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'We have momentum right now': Holly Hamilton's death sparks calls for change
The tragic death of Holly Hamilton, 29, has added momentum to the fight against gender-based violence, local women’s advocates say. More
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Central Hamilton home prices broke $300K barrier in 2017
For the first time, the median price of a home sold in central Hamilton has broken the $300,000 barrier, according to the local realtors association.
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Fog advisory issued for Hamilton
Environment Canada says dense fog patches that have been spotted around southwestern Ontario this afternoon could be coming our way this evening and overnight.
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Three shot in Mountain break-and-enter
Three people were shot on Friday night at a home on Hamilton’s Mountain, say police.
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Unclear whether grenade spotted in Hamilton is 'real or not'
Somebody walking past a parking lot near Main Street East and Wentworth Street South noticed an odd sight in the snow on Friday night: A grenade.
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Holly Hamilton stabbed to death, post mortem reveals
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Local woman Holly Hamilton was stabbed to death, police say.
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Pollutants in water making fish work harder just to stay alive, study suggests
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A new study has found pharmaceuticals and other contaminants are forcing Hamilton's fish to work harder to survive.
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3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
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Check out brand new music from Kylo, The Elwins and Alice Glass.
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13-year-old boy and 2 adults charged in 'brazen' attack
Three people are now facing charges after what police are calling a brazen attack and stabbing that happened on the Mountain back in December.
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Thieves steal truck used to help the homeless, bible inside
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Roger Boyd, who has been running run Men's Street Ministry with his wife Janet since the fall of 2016, woke up this morning to find his truck had been stolen.
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Frogs at the RBG: 23 Things To Do in Hamilton this weekend
Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.
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Holly Hamilton's ex-boyfriend, Justin Dumpfrey, charged with 2nd-degree murder
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Holly Hamilton's ex-boyfriend, Justin Dumpfrey, the father of her young daughter, was charged Thursday with second-degree murder a day after her body was found in the trunk of her car in a parking garage in the city of Hamilton.
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Lloyd Ferguson re-elected as Hamilton police board chair
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Despite calls for his leadership on Hamilton’s police board to end, Coun. Lloyd Ferguson was reelected chair on Thursday by a vote of five to two.
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27-year-old Niagara man faces child pornography charges
Niagara police have charged a 27-year-old man with possession of child pornography after searching his computer systems.
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Seven people injured in crash south of Hamilton
Ontario provincial police say seven people, including four children, were injured in a collision Thursday evening in Dunnville, just south of Hamilton.
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Hamilton doesn't make the cut for Amazon headquarters
Amazon has released its top 20 contenders for the location of its new headquarters, and Hamilton is not on the list.
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Mix of sun and cloud Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
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'We've got to move fast' to save steelmaker Hamilton Specialty Bar, union says
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The clock will be ticking when union and court-appointed receiver representatives appear in court in Toronto on Thursday to apply for approval to find a buyer for Hamilton Specialty Bar.
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Anti-racism advocates call for Lloyd Ferguson not to be reelected police board chair
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Critics including Coun. Matthew Green are calling for Coun. Lloyd Ferguson to not be reelected chair of Hamilton’s police services board.
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Impaired driver arrested after crash into Scotiabank: police
The driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
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Why your birth year may increase your risk of dying during a flu pandemic
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New research suggests that the year you were born may increase your risk of death in an influenza pandemic.
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'Somebody died because of that': Canada's mentally ill allowed to own, buy guns
- Traces of blood found by police in Bruce McArthur's vehicle, auto shop owner says
- Edmonton girl, 3, suffers serious injury to her hand due to botched IV line, mother says
- Quebec City Muslims alarmed by increasingly public displays of racism one year after mosque shooting
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'Some people just shouldn't have handguns': Mentally ill allowed to own, buy guns
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Amazon rejection a wake-up call for Calgary's high-tech hopes
- Canadian oil selling at a deep discount - and it hurts
- Gloom over debts and NAFTA threats trounced by 'positive surprises': Don Pittis
- Business is the reluctant hero in the minimum wage transition: Don Pittis
- North Korea summit in Vancouver to focus on enforcing sanctions ahead of diplomacy
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Less than half the people deported from Canada in 2017 paid their own way home
- Pence meets Jordan king on trip clouded by Jerusalem move
- A look at Brad Wall's time as Saskatchewan premier told by those who know him and watched his career
- Trouble ahead in Canada's beer economy as 'escalator' tax takes hold
- Politicized UN committee using 'repeated and arbitrary deferrals' to block NGOs, critics say
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With a deep tech talent pool, Toronto could hit Amazon's 'sweet spot' with bid for new HQ
- Amazon would have been welcome, say Canadian tech sector CEOs whose cities were snubbed
- Trouble ahead in Canada's beer economy as 'escalator' tax takes hold
- Rogers sales tactics and the 'Tide pod challenge': CBC's Marketplace consumer cheat sheet
- Retrofitting suburbia: Old shopping malls can be saved by their parking lots
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Should we let the crowd fund Canadian science if no one else will?
- Farmers Dairy milk pulled from shelves for 'off-taste flavour'
- Midwives waiting on proclamation to begin offering services on P.E.I.
- Anti-smoking plan may kill cigarettes — and save Big Tobacco
- Artificial stomach enhancing digestive, dietary research at University of Manitoba
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'We are living in a watershed moment': SAG Awards show spotlights women in Hollywood
- Is Woody Allen finished? Industry watchers, former fans raise question in wake of renewed allegations
- Tom Petty died of accidental drug overdose, coroner says
- Soulpepper kept previous sex harassment scandal quiet for 19 months
- Lingering cold forces Céline Dion to cancel more Las Vegas concerts
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Insurers say Canadian weather getting weirder
- Amazon would have been welcome, say Canadian tech sector CEOs whose cities were snubbed
- Filmmaker aboard icebreaker documents aborted mission to study Arctic climate change
- With a deep tech talent pool, Toronto could hit Amazon's 'sweet spot' with bid for new HQ
- Should we let the crowd fund Canadian science if no one else will?
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'Speak goodness into your life': Former gang member now aims to save lives with suicide-prevention message
- One town, two worlds: Reconciliation in Port Alberni
- New children's book explores what sockeye salmon mean to the Gitxsan people
- Head of Métis group calls on government to buoy Manitoba fishing industry
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Canada's Simmerling undergoes surgery after breaking both legs in ski cross crash
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