The $8.5-million legal action comes a month after a distracted driver pleaded guilty to careless driving causing death and was fined $12,500.
Something close to miraculous is happening at Bernie Arbour Stadium these days, writes Scott Radley.
Pretrial motions in Dunford’s case are scheduled in July and the trial is expected to begin in the fall.
Housing advocates say the city is running out of time to preserve land for social housing along a fast-developing transit corridor.
Some members of council worry the starting point might be double digits next year, Scott Radley writes
Staff propose to remove exempt status from parking regulations
Citywide pollution-tracking found unhealthy levels of common steelmaking pollutant benzo(a)pyrene at monitoring sites from Dundas to Stoney Creek.
The 16-year-old St. Thomas More student was killed July 2 at a family gathering.
Steven and Terry Mercer have had real estate agents and construction workers arrive at their home due to the duplicate addresses created through amalgamation in 2001
Sharon Miller refused to leave her Metrolinx-owned building for years and became a salty spokesperson for tenant rights along the way.
Laureano Bistoyong, 22, charged in death of teen at home on south east Hamilton Mountain.
After a decade leading the hospital system, MacIsaac is not renewing his contract that expires in 2024
After testifying to not treating accused since November 2021, Crown repeatedly challenged Dr. Stephen Webb’s medical opinion of former patient
Appeal court dismisses application by Tyrone Chambers to serve shorter sentence for murder of Brandon Musgrave
541 Eatery & Exchange reluctant to start ‘gatekeeping’ to manage demand
Rabbits? Reptiles? Dogs? Scott Radley tries to sort out the muddy rules around service animals in restaurants.
Forge and Foster is putting 12 buildings in the West Hamilton Innovation District on the market all at once, alongside several other notable buildings throughout the city
The $20-million proposal aims to fix crisis that has left 53,000 residents in Hamilton and surrounding areas with no family doctor.
At least 70 people showed up to protest at the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board office Monday evening
Leon Robert Blais was a notorious child criminal. Today, he’s entrusted with the keys to a downtown church. Has he redeemed himself?
Susan Clairmont investigates a trust account investment scheme involving Hamilton lawyers and missing millions
Interconnectivity of stable housing, ability to work and child care has some Hamilton families unable to secure any of the three
Start planning now to take advantage of all the region has to offer.
First-time director Faith Howe says ‘the story led the way’ and she followed
Badgerow was able to apply for rarely used clause that allows some killers a chance at early freedom, Susan Clairmont writes.
Driver admitted he was “looking for his cigarettes” before he struck the 52-year-old cyclist from behind while driving on Upper Wentworth Street last summer.
The administration program was launched alongside a Street Fighter 6 tournament on Saturday
Hayden Fox keeps his nearly two million followers laughing and learning with videos from his family farm
A landowner group has asked to meet with the city about development on farmland controversially pulled out of the protected Greenbelt in Ancaster by the province.
The Salvation Army says it has no plans to relocate — despite a legal agreement between the city and private developers proposing a move out of the way of Hamilton’s ‘entertainment precinct...
Deal with a private group to overhaul arena and build ‘entertainment precinct’ has faced criticism over lack of transparency
‘They went in with their bulldozers and ripped it all away’
Euphoria and fear greeted the news that the British rock giants would play an outdoor concert in a blue collar Hamilton neighbourhood.
Roughly 10,000 birds were banded at the tip last year, representing between 70 and 80 species, writes Jeff Tribe
The beach is not closed — at least not the 20-metre wide swatch of sand owned by Norfolk County.
Two German shepherds designated as dangerous after Iroquoia Heights attack last June
Procurement on the $3.4-billion light rail project will start in “short order” — but the start date for major construction remains a mystery.
Engaged couple Carissa MacDonald, 27, and Aaron Stone, 28, were shot dead Saturday after a ‘heated argument’ with their landlord
Hate crimes have reached unprecedented levels in Ontario. Here is what some are doing to try to stop it.
A two-way makeover of Main and LRT on King will dramatically shrink the number of available vehicle lanes. Car commuters will be encouraged to find other routes across the city — or to hop on t...
Five guns recovered from home where engaged couple, Carissa MacDonald and Aaron Stone, were shot dead following ‘heated argument’ with landlord
A Metroland investigation found a rise in hate crimes across the province and few convictions to match. The pain is deep, but solutions are in the works
Group responsible for white nationalist stickering campaign has more than 1,000 followers on its main social-media channel
Trevor McIsaac’s children, their mother and a roommate died during a Hamilton townhouse fire he managed to escape. He tells The Spectator about those final moments and his family’s struggles.
The city aims to convert Main Street to bidirectional traffic before major LRT construction starts.
‘I miss him so much,’ says his mother, Pam Fraser.
Politicians rejected a staff-recommended test run of a draft protocol that would sanction some tents
Gabriel Cabral, 32, was one of two contractors airlifted to hospital after they were burned by steam at Nanticoke steelworks in late April
An investigation into Pruitt’s ‘research misconduct’ revealed he ‘engaged in data falsification and fabrication in several papers.’
Veteran steelworker was working in a coal-handling area of the bayfront coke plant when he died in January 2022