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Hamilton Valerie Stevenson’s cat was playing around when her pet knocked the urn containing the ashes of her beloved cat Jewels off her dresser. The Burlington, Ont., resident soon learned the ashes she had kept for 20 years were not those of Jewels, but of a dog named Sparky. ValerieContinue Reading

Hamilton Shruti Bangera would be all for the Liberal government’s national child-care program — if only she could take advantage of it. But so far, the Hamilton mom has had no luck finding a spot for her 15-month-old son. All 4 major parties promise to either maintain or expand national child-careContinue Reading

What had been a week of fun in the sun for a Burlington, Ont., couple this winter has turned into “a living nightmare.”  Jane Wilcox said she and David Bennett, as well as another couple, were about to board a flight in the Dominican Republic to head back home from their vacation when BennettContinue Reading

Inside a Hamilton rental property where it took 1 year to evict tenant Landlord Verica Grgic applied to the Landlord and Tenant Board in March 2024 to evict a tenant for unpaid rent. A year later, she finally got permission to change the locks but the home is so damagedContinue Reading

Hamilton The trial for Randall McKenzie and Brandi Stewart-Sperry, accused of the first-degree murder of Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala of Ontario Provincial Police, has begun in Cayuga, with the Crown presenting a timeline and witness interviews, and saying body-cam footage worn by the officer will be important in the proceedings. RandallContinue Reading

Hamilton While in Alaska, a Toronto artist used now iconic photos of a Canada goose fighting off a bald eagle to inspire her newest ice sculpture, partnering with an American colleague to complete the piece. Toronto artist Sarah Blostein, Oregon chain-saw artist Riley Knaus combine for Fowl Play piece PhotosContinue Reading

Hamilton Canada’s biggest night in music — the Juno Awards — is returning to Hamilton in 2026, the seventh time the city is hosting the event, organizers announced Thursday. City will host Canada’s biggest night in music for 7th time, organizers announce Josh Ross, from Burlington, Ont., performs live atContinue Reading

Marcie McIlveen never thought she’d work in a hospital. Due to her negative experiences in treatment for substance use disorder on about 14 occasions, “I hated health care, did not like it, wanted nothing to do with it,” McIlveen said. What she endured, however, has led to the work she doesContinue Reading

Hamilton Doc Rivers says he saw star potential in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander while coaching him as a rookie before the Los Angeles Clippers traded him to Oklahoma City. Gilgeous-Alexander, 26, is averaging an NBA-leading 33 points, has scored at least 20 points in 62 gamesThe Associated Press · Posted: Mar 18,Continue Reading