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A woman says the Ontario government is forcing her to pay more than $15,000 to unpaid workers at a funeral home she insists she never owned. “I don’t know what to do. I’m lost,” Stephanie Brown, 30, told CBC Hamilton. Brown said Adam McDowell, her former husband and owner of the funeral home, added her nameContinue Reading

Hamilton Hamilton’s largest radio news station has shut down. The city’s mayor says CHML had been in Hamilton for nearly 100 years and the loss is ‘devastating.’ Mayor says station had been in Hamilton for nearly 100 years and the loss is ‘devastating’ Bobby Hristova · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading

Hamilton Hamilton-Burlington SPCA just got a donation of $1.5 million in pet food. But has no place to keep itHave you got a lead on 10,000 square feet of available warehousing space? If so, the Hamilton-Burlington SPCA wants to hear from you. The animal-welfare charity says it’s looking to storeContinue Reading

Hamilton Canadian post-hardcore band Alexisonfire, from St. Catharines, Ont., is used to headlining shows and hometown festivals, but 23 years into its career, the powerhouse performers have taken a rare opening act gig that puts them in front of one of their biggest audiences yet. Alexisonfire opens for Blink-182 atContinue Reading

Hamilton The union calls for stiffer penalties when workers die on the job. “Small” fines become the “cost of doing business” and don’t spur real change to workplace conditions, the local president says. Welder Quoc Le, 51, died on June 6, 2022, after being crushed by a 2,000-pound panel SamanthaContinue Reading

Hamilton As polling shows ridings up for grabs in the Hamilton region, politicians from three federal parties visited the city within the last week-and-a-half to promote policies and gain support from locals. Singh was in Hamilton on Aug. 1, 2024 and Poilievre was in the city on Aug. 9, 2024Continue Reading

Hamilton Niagara Regional Police Service says several thousand people pushed through the fences at a free Billy Talent concert in Port Colborne, Ont., on Saturday. Port Colborne Mayor says people need to ‘Let’s have some decorum’The Canadian Press · Posted: Aug 06, 2024 8:31 AM EDT | Last Updated: AugustContinue Reading

Hamilton Community centre in Jarvis, Ont., says far-right group Diagolon misled venue when it booked eventThe management board of a community centre in Jarvis, Ont., says it was misled by a far-right group that held an event in its space on Wednesday evening. A resident of nearby Port Dover “wasContinue Reading

Hamilton Elvis Costello, Allison Russell and Hamilton’s Daniel Lanois are among the musicians set to celebrate Robbie Robertson’s legacy at a concert supported by his friend Martin Scorsese. Life is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson takes place Los Angeles on Oct. 17 David Friend · The CanadianContinue Reading