Hamilton wants in on ice storm gift card program

The province is teaming up with grocery stores to hand out gift cards to low-income Toronto residents who lost food during the ice storm, and Hamilton city hall wants the same. The mayor's office has contacted Premier Kathleen Wynne's office to...

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City calculating how much ice storm cleanup will cost

The city expects post-ice storm cleanup to last for the next month, but the cost is still unknown. Forestry crews are out on Monday clearing and chopping up branches in the areas hardest hit by last week's wicked weather, said Mike Kirkopolous,...

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How to spend New Year's Eve in Hamilton

It's not too late to make plans for ringing in the new year. There's a smorgasbord of celebration in store for Hamilton on Tuesday night. Here's a sample of ideas for revellers of various tastes. For party animals Visit your trusty...

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Hamilton Daystarter: Everything you need to know Tuesday

It's the last day of 2013. It's going to be snowy and cold, but don't let that stop you from enjoying it. Commute The QEW is bare, says the Ministry of Transportation. Highway 6 is partly snow covered, as is the 401 from Milton west. As for 9:50 a.m.,...

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Hamilton police making a record number of RIDE stops

Hamilton police officers pulled over more than 6,000 more vehicles this year in RIDE programs than they did in 2012, making 2013 a record year. Officers stopped 235,000 vehicles in RIDE lanes this year. That's a 6,685 over last year, when officers...

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Hamilton Daystarter: Everything you need to know Monday

We're sooooo close to 2014, Hamilton. What are your resolutions? Share your thoughts on the new year with us! Tweet your resolutions to @CBCHamilton. We hope you enjoyed your Christmas It'll be a light commute no matter where you're headed...

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New details on Tivoli redevelopment coming soon

Hamilton residents can expect a preview in January of the next act for the storied Tivoli Theatre and the stack of condos that's slated to spring up beside it, says a developer who's spearheading the project. Berardo Diamante, of Diamante Investments,...

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Power returns to Hamilton homes after Saturday setbacks

Ontario residents cope with blackouts 2:35 Ontario residents cope with blackouts 2:35 What 7 days without power is like 3:58 What 7 days without power is like 3:58 After nearly eight days of nagging power...

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‘Ask for help,’ police told at Ian Matthews funeral

Wearing clean, pressed navy blues, they came out — hundreds of them — to pay their respects to a fallen comrade. With so many uniformed men and women in attendance at Ian Matthews's funeral on Sunday, it was easy to forget that his wasn't an official...

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10 big Hamilton newsmakers of 2013

Ancaster's Tim and Sharlene Bosma, in happier times. 1. Tim and Sharlene Bosma       Few people captured the hearts, minds and prayers of people across the country this year like Ancaster's Tim and Sharlene Bosma. Tim Bosma,...

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Things to do in Hamilton this weekend

Winter can be a drag, as Hamiltonians found out after last weekend's ice storm. But the season isn't all bad. Case in point: several fun-filled, snow-sprinkled festivities are in the forecast for Hamilton over the next few days. Here's a short...

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Stream Hockey Night in Canada games on Saturday

Tired of shopping? Resting up for New Year's? Then stay inside and stream Hockey Night in Canada games online.  CBC Hamilton has compiled a list of links for Saturday evening NHL match-ups. Enjoy.  Boston Bruins at Ottawa...

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Hamilton's top news stories of 2013

1. Bosma murder         The murder of Ancaster's Tim Bosma was one of the biggest news stories nationwide in 2013. Hordes of readers and viewers watched with shock and horror as details of how the young father and husband died starting...

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Hydro One wraps blitz to restore power to Hamilton homes

What 7 days without power is like 3:58 What 7 days without power is like 3:58 Fewer than 20 households in Hamilton remained without power on Saturday evening, as the push to restore electricity to customers who suffered outages...

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New details on Tivoli redevelopment coming soon

Hamilton residents can expect a preview in January of the next act for the storied Tivoli Theatre and the stack of condos that's slated to spring up beside it, says a developer who's spearheading the project. Berardo Diamante, of Diamante Investments,...

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Hamilton's top news stories of 2013

1. Bosma murder         The murder of Ancaster's Tim Bosma was one of the biggest news stories nationwide in 2013. Hordes of readers and viewers watched with shock and horror as details of how the young father and husband died starting...

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Hamilton boy waits for return of teddy bear given by late grandmother

A 14-year-old boy from Hamilton is still waiting for his teddy bear, a gift from his late grandmother, to be returned five days after it went missing at an airport. The boy, a student at Westdale Secondary School, was travelling with his family to Thunder...

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Ice storm: How to be better prepared for an emergency

Ready for emergencies 2:08 Ready for emergencies 2:08 Last week's brutal ice storm caught many off guard as residents struggled to stay warm and hydro crews scrambled to turn the lights back on. Incidents related to carbon monoxide...

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Hikers warned to use extreme caution on Hamilton trails

Hikers are being asked to exercise extreme caution on the trails in and around Hamilton in the wake of last weekend's ice storm. The Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club, which monitors the section of the natural thoroughfare that runs between Grimsby and...

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Things to do in Hamilton this weekend

Winter can be a drag, as Hamiltonians found out after last weekend's ice storm. But the season isn't all bad. Case in point: several fun-filled, snow-sprinkled festivities are in the forecast for Hamilton over the next few days. Here's a short...

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Boxing Day sales continue for Hamilton's 'smart shoppers'

Boxing Day is playing out differently on opposite ends of the city. While Hamilton's shopping malls celebrate the annual extravaganza with banners boasting blowout sales, many of the independent stores on Ottawa Street simply put on the "Sorry, we're...

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Hamilton Daystarter: Everything you need to know Friday

Happy December 27! We've entered into the weird gap between Christmas and New Year's, when many offices, both private and public, are back open for business — if only for a day or two — while their employees and patrons are still grappling...

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