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Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne will officially announce more details this morning about her government's measures aimed at cooling southern Ontario's red-hot housing market amid fears about soaring prices and falling affordability. More read comments video
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As province moves to cool Toronto housing, what happens in Hamilton?
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As Toronto's extreme housing market gets attention from all three levels of government this week, what do the options they're considering to cool things down in the GTA mean for Hamilton?
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LRT vote delayed again, councillors insist they aren't trying to kill it
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It gives the city another week to try to get a system that runs to Eastgate Square, Whitehead says.
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St. Catharines marijuana dispensary shut down, 2 people charged
Niagara Region police say they have shut down an illegal marijuana dispensary operating in St. Catharines and have laid charges against two people.
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Good start early Thursday: DayStarter commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
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Craig Ruthowsky, Hamilton cop arrested in Toronto gang bust, to stand trial
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Hamilton police officer Craig Ruthowsky will stand trial on four criminal charges, an Ontario Court justice ruled Wednesday.
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Ontario's curbs on hot housing market coming Thursday
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The Ontario government will announce steps tomorrow to try to rein in the cost of buying and renting a home in the Greater Toronto Area, senior provincial officials tell CBC News.
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Man dead after Flamborough crash
A man is dead after a single vehicle crash in Flamborough overnight, Hamilton police say.
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3 at large after stolen car torched following police chase in Burlington
Three people are on the run after a police pursuit ended with a pick-up truck on fire and an officer in hospital in Burlington early Wednesday morning.
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4th man arrested after carjackings, police believe more victims out there
A fourth person has been arrested following a carjacking and crime spree in Hamilton, and police say there may be more victims out there.
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Boomers vs. millennials: Whose voice is heard in LRT poll?
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Forum Research says the poll is weighted. But Christopher Higgins, a geographer and spatial analyst, says Hamilton's baby boomers had an unfair say.
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'He passed away in my arms': Man beaten in nursing home dies
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James Acker — an elderly Alzheimer's patient who endured a brutal beating at the hands of another resident at a Dundas nursing home — has died.
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GO Transit delays Wednesday: DayStarter commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
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Showers Wednesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
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Hamilton LRT: Where does your councillor stand?
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We break down councillor positions, ward by ward, so you can see how your councillor has voted.
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CBC Investigates Hamilton police said crime would flourish if cellphone surveillance records disclosed
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Hamilton Police Service has gone to great lengths to avoid telling CBC Hamilton whether it owns or has access to cellphone surveillance technology for nearly a year, before admitting last week it doesn't have it.
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Crystal meth, cocaine and heroin found in $175,000 drug seizure
Hamilton police say they have seized around $175,000 in drugs after a raid in Stoney Creek late last week.
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48% against LRT, 12% undecided: new survey
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Results of an LRT telephone survey show that 48 per cent of respondents are against the project, while those supportive and undecided make up the remaining 52 per cent.
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