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Hamilton Spectator
a day ago
- Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton-area Today: Over $30 million fraud; only 4 years prison + ‘We weren't for sale in 1812 and we're still not for sale today'
G ood morning! It's June 9, here are the top stories today in the Hamilton area. Expect wet weather today. Environment Canada is forecasting a high of 20 C at the airport weather station with risk of an afternoon thunderstorm. There are no alerts. 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 . A Hamilton fraudster is heading to prison for a Ponzi scheme that ruined the lives of dozens of people. Some investors can't afford to retire, others were bilked out of money needed to care for children or ailing parents. Magok Lam Jock recounts being attacked in a carjacking that felt like something out of a video game or movie. More than 200 years after the War of 1812, the 'turning point' Battle of Stoney Creek has renewed significance. 'It's a chance to remember and to honour those who died defending our land from American invasion, and to remind the Americans of our sovereign future,' said Ward 5 Coun. Matt Francis. A judicial review involving a barred school board trustee revealed additional details about alleged violations that kept her from going to — or even watching virtually — more than a year of meetings. Hamilton public health has issued a drug alert after a recent spike in suspected overdoses. Paramedics responded to at least 39 calls for suspected drug poisonings between May 26 and June 2. 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
4 days ago
- Climate
- Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton-area Today: High cost of vandalism + Homeless in St. Joe's emergency + New community sport venue
G ood morning! It's June 6, here are the top stories today in the Hamilton area. Cloudy then hazy with a special air quality statement in effect for the Hamilton area. Environment Canada says we will see a high of 22 C today. Expect clouds to clear in the afternoon, hopefully leading to a little sunshine. Wildfire smoke is lowering Hamilton's air quality to a level of 4, which is a moderate risk . A statement was issued by the national weather service Thursday afternoon and is expected to continue to Friday morning. 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 . Chair Pat Daly estimates vandalism causes hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage each year. During the busiest winter stretches, two homeless patients were being discharged to the street every hour from the hospital. Officers have spent months searching Glanbrook landfill for missing woman in a complex, resource-heavy investigation Johnston went to Westdale Secondary School and took philosophy at Trent University in Peterborough. He said it took him seven years to get his degree 'but I did finish it.' Queen Street North building will soon be home to Steeltown Athletic Club. Here are local spots where you can celebrate with a doughnut. Concession Streetfest, a Forge FC game and a re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek are all happening this weekend. 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
7 days ago
- Climate
- Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton-area Today: Lessons from covering a killer + Local airport gets a makeover
G ood morning! It's June 3, and here are the top stories today in the Hamilton area. Expect a hot and sunny day. Environment Canada is forecasting a high of 25 C at the airport weather station. There are no alerts. It is 10 C and hazy at 6 a.m. Sunrise 5:41 a.m. and sunset 8:54 p.m. 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 . Since she started working at The Spec, Susan Clairmont has wrote about Jon Rallo dozens of times. The family of Rallo's victims shared with her the depths of their trauma. Clairmont writes about what she learned covering the notorious killer. Toronto police continue to search for a missing international student living in Hamilton who was last seen in downtown Toronto more than two weeks ago. The local airport is showing off its new look after a multimillion-dollar redesign, months ahead of Porter Airline's arrival. The ribbon cutting happened just three months after renovation plans were announced. Local musicians took home prizes at this year's CMAOntario Awards, including group of the year. The 13th annual awards show was the last to be hosted by Canadian country star Jason McCoy. The weather is warming and pollen counts are shooting up. Experts say, despite the slow start to allergy season this year, that the 'trend line' is 'only going one way.' 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
02-06-2025
- Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton-area Today: He can't work — he can barely leave home + Construction ongoing, but Bonaventure builder owes $174,000
G ood morning! It's June 2, here are the top stories today in the Hamilton area. Expect a sunny and warm day. Environment Canada is forecasting a high of 23 C at the airport weather station. There are no alerts. 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 builder behind a towering and controversial three-storey hom e on Hamilton's west Mountain has been fined $174,000 after being found guilty of multiple provincial building code violations. This included construction without a permit and repeatedly flouting stop-work orders. Robert DeRosa feels forgotten as the world increasingly moves on from COVID-19. Life never went back to normal for the 42-year-old former teacher, who went from running marathons to his life being 'hijacked' by long COVID. Hamilton needs to rebuild one of the most crash-prone curves on the Red Hill Valley Parkway to meet design safety standards, according to a review spurred by a public inquiry. Tuxedo Avenue North residents were awakened by a 'loud pop' Sunday morning after a home exploded and burst into flames. Two people are dead after an three-vehicle collision on Upper Centennial Parkway between Mud Street East and Green Mountain Road early Sunday morning. 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
29-05-2025
- Climate
- Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton-area Today: Is the Linc closed this weekend? + Homeowner must tear down $400K poolside oasis
G ood morning! It's May 29, here are the top stories today in the Hamilton area. Grab your umbrella. Showers are expected through the day and evening. High of 19 C on Thursday. There are no weather alerts. 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 annual maintenance of the Lincoln Alexander Parkway is, once again, delayed. Hamilton council will not allow a homeowner to keep the contentious poolside oasis he built on city parkland on the Stoney Creek Mountain. Frustrated striking municipal water workers shouting demands forced a brief shutdown of Hamilton's city council meeting Wednesday. If you're unvaccinated, you may have picked up measles with your Strawberry Açai Refresher last week. The flyers were simple enough: notices left at doorways inviting neighbours to discuss mounting issues in a 24-storey highrise. But to the landlord, they were an act of solicitation — and grounds for eviction. Subscribe to our newsletters for the latest local content .
