Hamilton comic shop rewards 'A' students with free comics

Hamilton's Big B Comics has a not-so-secret mission — helping students gain literacy superpower, one free comic book at a time. From now until March break, Hamilton students can bring their official report cards to Big B's flagship location on Upper...

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Hamilton sets cold record for Feb. 28

Ice Age It's the coldest Feb. 28 on record in Hamilton CBC News Posted: Feb 28, 2014 7:34 AM ET Last Updated: Feb 28, 2014 7:52 AM ET Hear that, Hamilton? That is the sound of the breaking of another cold weather record. At 6 a.m.,...

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Ask Olympian Laura Fortino about the golden goal

Live Chat The women's hockey gold medal winner takes your questions Friday at 1 p.m. CBC News Posted: Feb 27, 2014 11:39 AM ET Last Updated: Feb 28, 2014 8:21 AM ET Ever wonder what it's like to assist on the golden goal that caps...

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Hamilton DayStarter: Everything you need to know Friday

Hear that, Hamilton? That is the sound of the breaking of another cold weather record. At 7 a.m., temperatures at Hamilton International Airport dropped to around –22 C and felt like –28 with the wind chill. The previous all-time low for Feb....

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Hamilton man faces child porn possession charges

Arrest of 33-year-old spurred by tip from federal investigators CBC News Posted: Feb 28, 2014 9:29 AM ET Last Updated: Feb 28, 2014 9:29 AM ET Police have charged a 33-year-old Hamilton man for allegedly possessing child pornography on...

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Council approves 20-year lease with Hamilton Tiger Cats

City council narrowly approved a 20-year stadium lease deal with the Ticats Wednesday night, capping off years of negotiations between the city and the CFL franchise. The deal passed by a 9-7 margin during an in-camera meeting Wednesday night. City...

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P.M. Harper pens 'disrespectful' letter on U.S. Steel, councillor says

It wasn't the warmest response the city could have asked for. It sent a letter to Stephen Harper expressing concern over recent U.S. Steel decisions, and the Prime Minister's office wrote back with three paragraphs. Hamilton city hall penned a letter...

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Olympian Laura Fortino made Hamilton a 'gold medal city': mayor

Hamilton is a "gold medal city" now that native Laura Fortino has brought home the gold, says Mayor Bob Bratina. Mayor Bob Bratina and other councillors donned Canada hockey shirts to celebrate Laura Fortino's visit to city hall. (Samantha Craggs/CBC)...

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Cooking for 1 or 2? Ancaster dietitian shares tips

NUTRITION MONTH 2014 Nutrition Month campaign aims to get Canadians cooking The Canadian Press Posted: Feb 27, 2014 9:42 AM ET Last Updated: Feb 27, 2014 10:11 AM ET If you're cooking for one or two, here are some tips from registered...

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Ferguson apologizes for shoving journalist

Hamilton city councillor Lloyd Ferguson apologized Thursday morning for shoving journalist Joey Coleman after a tense council meeting Wednesday night. Coleman explained the incident in this blog post on his website. He says it happened around 10:45...

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Hamilton's Brian McGrattan talks hockey, fighting, addictions

Live Chat The Calgary Flames enforcer will be taking your questions live at 2:30 p.m. ET, 12:30 p.m. MT Wednesday CBC News Posted: Feb 18, 2014 9:50 AM ET Last Updated: Feb 26, 2014 8:18 AM ET The fight game: Flames-Canucks 2:23...

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'Haunted' Hamilton mansion inspires fear - of demolition

Patricia Saunders was at St. Joseph's Healthcare's West 5th Campus recently when she noticed a photo that got her blood boiling. It was a photo of Century Manor, the only significant part of the original Hamilton Asylum for the Insane still standing....

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How Hamilton transit leaves Redeemer students in the cold

Imagine you're a Redeemer University student and you miss your evening bus. It's -9 C, like it was on Tuesday. You run as fast as you can, lugging a heavy backpack, but get to the bus stop five minutes late. You have to wait — outdoors —...

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Hamilton curling club represents Ontario at Brier, Saturday

Hamilton's Mark Bice takes on the rest of the country at the Tim Hortons Brier, the national curling championship. Bice, playing for the Glendale Golf and Country Club in Hamilton, will represent Ontario. The rocks start flying Saturday Mar. 1 in Kamloops...

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Hamilton's economy expected to grow 2.5 per cent in 2014: report

Hamilton's economy is forecast to grow by 2.5 per cent this year, according to the Conference Board of Canada's metropolitan outlook for winter 2014, which was released Wednesday. That's an improvement over the 0.7 per cent increase seen in 2013. "This...

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Sgt. Derek Mellor pleads guilty to sex charges, sending lewd pictures

The officer in charge of a police pilot project created to combat human trafficking and rescue sex trade workers has pleaded guilty to nine Police Services Act charges after engaging in sexual acts and sending lewd messages and photos of his...

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Owner hopes to restore historic burned out Pasadena Apartments

Raw Video: Fire destroys 27 Bold St. 4:35 Raw Video: Fire destroys 27 Bold St. 4:35 The owner of 27 Bold St. is holding out hope that the historic apartment building can be saved. The fire department still has control of the Pasadena...

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Former Hamilton student fears torture in Africa

Muhammed Sillah speaks from jail 5:08 Muhammed Sillah speaks from jail 5:08 A former Mohawk College student claims he is being detained unjustly by the Canadian Border Services Agency. He also says he will be tortured and killed...

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Stoney Creek teen making his own documentary about poverty

Jordan White has about a week to raise a few thousand dollars to make a documentary about poverty in Hamilton, but he's not afraid to dream big. The Cardinal Newman student is raising money to make Give Back, what he hopes will be a 90-minute film about...

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Hamilton DayStarter: Everything you need to know Tuesday

Good morning Hamilton! It's another crisp one out there this morning – but the birds are singing, so that means spring must be around the corner right? At least that's what we keep telling ourselves. Traffic is moving pretty smoothly through Hamilton...

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