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Hamilton Spectator
16 hours ago
- General
- Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton-area Today: Transitional housing born out of fire + HSR and chill
G ood morning! It's July 30, here are the top stories today in the Hamilton area. The heat wave continues. Environment Canada is forecasting a high of 31 C at the airport weather station that could feel like 38 with humidity. But temperatures are expected to drop tonight. Find the latest provincial road closures and traffic incidents via Ontario 511 . Taking transit today? Find the latest GO Transit service updates here . The latest information on local bus services are available here: Hamilton , Burlington and Oakville . YMCA's transitional living program aims to help men through support services find permanent housing. The 'stepping-stone' program launched on the newly refurbished third floor of the James Street South centre about a year after a fire tore through it. Hamilton ambulances are getting to emergencies faster despite responding to more calls. So far in 2025, there have been just two 'code zero' events. Should Hamilton buses be free for residents who can't escape extreme temperatures? The Hamilton 350 Committee is asking the city to make fares optional on days with heat warnings. A medical technology startup out of Hamilton aims to flip the script on deadly lung cancer. Its AI-powered diagnostic procedure promises to save more lives with a startling 100 per cent increase in accuracy rates. A city report is recommending new Hamilton procurement policies to prioritize buying local and Canadian amid a trade war with the United States. Subscribe to our newsletters for the latest local content . Error! Sorry, there was an error processing your request. There was a problem with the recaptcha. Please try again. You may unsubscribe at any time. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy . This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Want more of the latest from us? Sign up for more at our newsletter page .
Hamilton Spectator
2 days ago
- Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton-area Today: 26-year-old killed in Dundas + Downtown mineral extraction
G ood morning! It's July 29, and here are the top stories today in the Hamilton area. The heat wave continues. Environment Canada is forecasting a high of 32 C at the airport weather station that feels like 41 with humidity. A heat warning is in effect. Find the latest provincial road closures and traffic incidents via Ontario 511 . Taking transit today? Find the latest GO Transit service updates here . The latest information on local bus services are available here: Hamilton , Burlington and Oakville . Hamilton police have identified the Dundas man killed in a shooting in a Governors Road parking lot Sunday. Homicide detectives are searching for an unknown suspect who fled in a blue Ford Edge. Andrew and Eric Smoke had their murder convictions upheld by the Court of Appeal for Ontario. The brothers were found guilty of shooting a man in the head while he held his toddler in his lap. Are the city's arena developers looking for aluminum or pyrite? Hamilton's Ward 2 councillor likened the $280-million revitalization of the downtown arena to a 'mining operation.' Hamilton police arrested a naked man on a Nikola Tesla Boulevard ramp Sunday afternoon after he allegedly assaulted someone and then stole a bicycle. In 1975, Kim Mitchell's guitar was stolen after a gig in Hamilton. Five decades later, the search is on. Subscribe to our newsletters for the latest local content . Error! Sorry, there was an error processing your request. There was a problem with the recaptcha. Please try again. You may unsubscribe at any time. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy . This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Want more of the latest from us? Sign up for more at our newsletter page .
Hamilton Spectator
3 days ago
- Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton-area Today: Hackers said ‘you must pay,' the city replied ‘no way' + Get out your seat and jump around
G ood morning! It's July 28, here are the top stories today in the Hamilton area. It's hot — again. Environment Canada is forecasting a high of 32 C at the airport weather station that feels like 40 with humidity. There is a heat warning in effect. Find the latest provincial road closures and traffic incidents via Ontario 511 . Taking transit today? Find the latest GO Transit service updates here . The latest information on local bus services are available here: Hamilton , Burlington and Oakville . The city did not pay a ransom of more than $18 million demanded by hackers who infiltrated the city's networks in a massive cyberattack early last year. However, Hamilton has spent around $18 million so far recovering from the crippling attack. It's a great year for peaches and cherries at Puddicombe Farm this year. The Winona family has been growing tender fruit for seven generations. Nearly two dozen athletes from Hamilton's Jumpsations club are competing for Team Canada at the 2025 World Jump Rope Championships. Skippers from their preteens to athletes in their late 40s made the cut. Andrew and Eric Smoke had their murder convictions upheld by the Court of Appeal for Ontario. The duo were found guilty of shooting Andrew (Scruff) Davis in the head while he held his toddler in his lap. A child was arrested was handcuffed Friday after a stolen car was involved in a police chase that left a pedestrian injured and the front porch of a home in splinters. Subscribe to our newsletters for the latest local content . Error! Sorry, there was an error processing your request. There was a problem with the recaptcha. Please try again. You may unsubscribe at any time. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy . This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Want more of the latest from us? Sign up for more at our newsletter page .
CTV News
3 days ago
- Automotive
- CTV News
Hwy. 17 in Nairn Centre reopens following crash
Highway 17 has reopened in both directions Sunday at Spencer Lane in Nairn Centre after being closed due to a collision. Highway 17 has reopened in both directions Sunday at Spencer Lane in Nairn Centre after being closed due to a collision. 'Please avoid the area and plan alternate routes,' Ontario Provincial Police said. Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police are on scene. No other details have been released. Current road conditions can be found at Ontario 511. This story will be updated when new information is available.
Hamilton Spectator
6 days ago
- Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton-area Today: 403 crash cleared + Ex-husband accused of sexually assaulting women
G ood morning! It's July 25, and here are the top stories today in the Hamilton area. A heat warning is in effect today as temperatures are expected to hit 30 C but feel more like 40. There is a chance of showers early Friday morning, which might add to the humidity. Environment Canada cooler temperatures should come on Saturday but will likely rise again on Sunday. It is 22 C at 7:32 a.m. Sunrise is 6:02 a.m. and sunset at 8:49 p.m. Traffic on Hamilton area highways Friday morning. HAMILTON: CLEAR - QEW Toronto bound on Burlington Skyway, disabled vehicle blocking left lane. 6:09 a.m. HAMILTON: CLEAR - 403 Brantford bound at York Blvd., collision blocking right lane. 11:05 p.m. OPP closed lanes on the 403 westbound before the Main Street East exit overnight Friday after a tractor-trailer collision. No injuries were reported. UPDATE (3:38 a.m.): Two left lanes have re-opened on #Hwy403 WB before Main Street in Hamilton. Right lane remains closed. ^pia Find the latest provincial road closures and traffic incidents via Ontario 511 . Taking transit today? Find the latest GO Transit service updates here . The latest information on local bus services is available here: Hamilton , Burlington and Oakville . Everything had gone wrong for the gravely wounded motorcyclist, except this: he had ambled up the right driveway. Bryan Hayward is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting women, recording the assaults and in some cases sharing those videos with others. His ex-wife shares her story and her gratitude for survivors. A sexual assault case involving young hockey players garnered national attention and has sparked a call for cultural change within the sport to address toxic masculinity and ensure accountability. Spreading awareness is 'top priority' because the illness wouldn't typically be on the radar of local doctors and veterinarians, the ministry says. Volunteers and sponsors are needed to support the marquee tourney. 'The Testaments' focuses on the dystopian society 15 years after the first show. Sometimes a good news story is just what we all need. Here is what you can do — indoors, while staying cool, and outdoors — this weekend. Visit f estivals, an artisan market and more. Subscribe to our newsletters for the latest local content . Error! Sorry, there was an error processing your request. There was a problem with the recaptcha. Please try again. You may unsubscribe at any time. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy . This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Want more of the latest from us? Sign up for more at our newsletter page .
