Hamilton updates road safety plan after injury, fatal collisions fall 34% since 2019 | CBC News

The City of Hamilton updated its Vision Zero plan to improve road safety. At a committee meeting last month, staff told councillors collisions dropped 34 per cent through the first six years of the pl...

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St. Catharines, Ont., declares state of emergency after back-to-back floods | CBC News

The City of St. Catharines, Ont., has declared a state of emergency after two extreme rainstorms in less than a week triggered widespread flooding, overwhelmed municipal infrastructure and caused sign...

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Apply now to jobs in southern Ontario | CBC News

CBC News is hiring for several roles in our newsrooms in southern Ontario.

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Hamilton's data centre moratorium could be a Canadian first, researcher says, and more could follow | CBC News

Hamilton could soon have a bylaw pausing data centre developments in the city. It would be the first in the country to do so, researcher Anne Pasek says.

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Soot blanketing Hamilton neighbourhoods, prompts 'unusually high' number of complaints, councillor says | CBC News

Residents in and around Hamilton's Crown Point neighbourhood are reporting homes and properties are coated in soot this week. Soot is a perennial concern for communities near the city's industrial are...

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ANALYSIS: Data centre politics have come to Ontario. Is Doug Ford ready? | TVO Today

Opposition to AI infrastructure is crystallizing into a political force — the likes of which this province has seen before.

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Apology comes after controversy over comments about Indigenous evacuees in Niagara Falls | CBC News

Indigenous community members and organizations say they feel targeted after comments made by a former Niagara Falls administrator and current Mayor Jim Diodati at a June 23 city council meeting about ...

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Hamilton police continue desperate search for missing 7-year-old boy

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'Venezuela is a country where we don’t give up': Ontario communities rally to help quake-hit country | CBC News

As rescuers in Venezuela continue searching for survivors of last week's earthquake, Latino residents in the Hamilton-Niagara area are working with an Ontario-wide network of community members to send...

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Very hot, humid week ahead in Hamilton as Canada Day approaches | CBC News

This week could see temperatures as high as 35 C and a humidex of 42, according to Environment Canada. Hamilton declared a heat warning for Tuesday.

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The municipal election is 4 months away. Here's who's running so far in Hamilton | CBC News

Voters will go to the polls on Oct. 26 for this year's municipal election. Candidates have until Aug. 21 to register. Here's who's running in Hamilton and its 15 wards so far.

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Hamilton police board member resigns, calls for oversight body to be dissolved | CBC News

Hamilton Police Services Board member Dr. Anjali Menezes resigned Thursday from the oversight body. The citizen appointee alleges mistreatment from other members, described the board as a "rubber stam...

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Hamilton city council approves pause on data centre development | CBC News

City of Hamilton staff will report back to councillors at their next meeting on July 15 with a bylaw imposing a moratorium on the construction of the facilities that securely store, process and distri...

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This Ontario city's set for final vote on a data centre moratorium. Here's more on the debate | CBC News

Hamilton city council is poised to decide whether to approve a moratorium on data centre development pending new local rules. Proponents say it'd give the city time to respond to a growing industry. C...

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Hamilton city staff delay draft of heat bylaw, first promised in 2023, until after summer | CBC News

It's been three years since city council directed staff to draft a bylaw that will force landlords to cool units. At a planning committee meeting Tuesday, councillors granted a staff request to defer ...

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Hamilton councillors OK step toward moratorium on AI data centres | CBC News

Hamilton has taken the first steps toward a moratorium on the development of artificial intelligence data centres. Council's planning committee unanimously supported a motion to have staff draft a byl...

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CP NewsAlert: “Hockey Night in Canada” won’t return to CBC this fall

TORONTO - Rogers Sportsnet and the CBC say that the public broadcaster will not carry NHL broadcasts next season.

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Head of company behind Hamilton data centre proposal says he empathizes with environmental concerns | CBC News

The head of an Ontario tech company proposing an AI data centre for the old Hamilton Spectator building on Frid Street says he understands people's concerns about such facilities and wants to build th...

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Hamilton Public Library to Shorten Loan Periods, Cut Wait Times

HPL says shorter borrowing times will get high-demand items into more hands more often.

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Hamilton AI data centre proposal unaffected by planning tribunal decision, group involved says | CBC News

The federally funded group leading the Steelport data centre proposal in Hamilton says its application to a national program is not part of a recent request by Slate Asset Management to split a plot o...

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Hundreds protest against data centre proposal at Hamilton city hall | CBC News

Hamilton’s Committee of Adjustment is hearing an application from Slate Asset Management to split up an industrial lot. It is considering building a data centre on part of it. Hundreds of people came ...

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What you need to know about the proposed AI data centre in Hamilton | CBC News

Hamiltonians are organizing around opposing a proposed data centre on a parcel of former industrial land by the waterfront. Here's why people are concerned, what the people behind the proposal say, an...

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Show Pride in Your Colleagues this Pride Season - Canadian Media Guild

Like many in the 2SLGBTQI+* community, I have mixed feelings about Pride month. One is filled with joy as my […]

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Hamilton councillor wants your feedback for a public framework on AI data centres | CBC News

In response to community concerns about proposed data centre projects, Coun. Nrinder Nann presented a notice of motion to have staff prepare a report on municipal standards governing such facilities. ...

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It'll be Hammer time in Hamilton when the relocated American Hockey League team debuts in the fall | CBC News

Hamilton's incoming American Hockey League (AHL) team will be called the Hammers. The name and the team's logo were announced Thursday at TD Coliseum, where they'll begin playing in October. In March,...

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Downtown Hamilton library ends pilot restricting access to card holders | CBC News

After two months, the Hamilton Central library branch is no longer restricting entry to people with library cards or special passes. The pilot was intended to prevent drug use in the space and the lib...

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We'll 'start letting people go,' racetrack says if Ontario funding doesn't come through soon | CBC News

A Fort Erie, Ont., racetrack that has employed town locals for generations fears there won’t be any prize money if Ontario’s $35 million funding continues to stall. A thoroughbred registry says the de...

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YWCA Hamilton gets $35M from Ottawa to build 84 supportive housing units in east end | CBC News

If all goes as planned for YWCA Hamilton, up to 60 single women and 24 women-led families will have a home near Barton and Ottawa streets by the end of 2027. After at least two years of advocacy, the ...

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