Hamilton home prices are up nearly 10 per cent despite the COVID-19 pandemic, a new survey by Royal LePage has found. According to the…
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Virtual treatment for depression is better than in-person sessions: McMaster study
A new study from McMaster University suggests virtual therapy for people with depression is actually better than in-person sessions. It’s a revelation…
Man shot in incident with Hamilton police dies in hospital
A 42-year-old man shot by Hamilton police on Tuesday has died. Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the shooting that…
Special air quality warning issued for Burlington due to high levels of air pollution
Environment Canada issued a special air quality statement Thursday morning for Burlington and surrounding areas. The federal weather agency says…
Personal visits resume at Hamilton’s Barton Jail as COVID-19 restrictions loosen
The Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre is allowing personal visits again, a move the province says isn’t related to a recent hunger…
Should masks be mandatory inside indoor public spaces? CBC asks Dr. Catherine Clase
The city has drafted a bylaw mandating that people wear masks indoors in public spaces, and Hamilton’s board of health…
City will reopen most waterfalls in Hamilton next week
In one week, day-trippers will be able to visit most waterfalls in Hamilton again, as they start to reopen after being…
Hamilton and surrounding area under severe thunderstorm watch
Heavy downpours and wind gusts up to 90 km/h are expected to hit Hamilton and the surrounding area on Wednesday. Environment…
Councillors vote to temporarily suspend student transit deals
Hamilton councillors have voted to suspend transit agreements with post-secondary institutions in the city, at least for the fall semester. It’s a decision…
Committee votes in favour of community safety zone pilot, including photo radar
Hamilton’s Public Works Committee has voted in favour of a one-year pilot projects that will see two photo radar cameras rotate…
McMaster medical school applicants continue to come from much wealthier areas: study
A study by McMaster University residents has found that most applicants to the medical school continue to come from wealthier neighbourhoods whose…
POV: Here’s why it’s time for Canadian police officers to wear body-worn cameras
Leigh Taylor is Hamilton born and raised, father to a teenage son, and a security professional and consultant. When I saw…