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Hamilton police searching for ‘dangerous’ suspect in human trafficking investigationAlijah Weir-Mohammed, 23, is known to frequent the Hamilton area.CrimeDec 20, 2018
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Halton public health confirms a case of the measles in Burlingtonhealth officials are now trying to raise awareness about potential exposures in Burlington, Oakville, Niagara-on-the-Lake and Toronto between Dec. 13 and 17.HealthDec 20, 2018
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Hamilton police use GPS to track suspects in reported BMW theftsHamilton police said a 2014 and a 2017 BMW that were reported stolen last Thursday were recovered Monday thanks to the vehicle's GPS system.CrimeDec 18, 2018
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Salvation Army of Hamilton still short of its Christmas Kettle campaign goalThe Salvation Army of Hamilton is looking to last-minute shoppers to help lift the Christmas Kettle campaign to its goal of $410,000.CanadaDec 18, 2018
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Hamilton police investigation leads to the recovery of a new haul of stolen propertyHamilton police have recovered a new haul of stolen property believed to be connected to a string of residential break-and-enters in Dundas over the summer.CrimeDec 18, 2018
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McMaster Innovation Park unveils plans for shipping container beer gardenMcMaster Innovation Park is unveiled plans for an outdoor beer garden in courtyard on Longwood Road South.CanadaDec 13, 2018
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Drugs behind meetup on Hamilton Mountain that left teen dead: policeOn Friday, Dec. 7, 17-year-old Joshua Leo, a student at Nora Frances High School, was fatally stabbed.CrimeDec 10, 2018
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Hamilton police seize $220K in drugs from mountain residenceAn investigation by Hamilton police has led to the seizure of $220,000 worth of illicit drugs including fentanyl.CanadaDec 7, 2018
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Binbrook Conservation Area to open zip line adventure park in 2019The adventure park will feature a five-course, 80-element zip line route where people can climb from tree to tree in the forest canopy.CanadaNov 28, 2018
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Coffee cup sleeve campaign shines light on Hamilton’s marginalized populationsA series of coffee cup sleeves featuring the faces and success stories of people who have accessed services at Wesley has been released at cafes across Hamilton.CanadaNov 27, 2018
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2 injured as car goes airborne near Binbrook Conservation area: Hamilton policeHamilton police say speed, alcohol and drugs are considered to be factors in a single-vehicle collision on Harrison Road.CanadaNov 22, 2018
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1 dead in 3-vehicle crash in Haldimand County: OPPAnother occupant was transported to hospital by Ornge Air with serious injuries.CanadaNov 19, 2018
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Police trying to identify 3 suspects in Oakville apartment break-insPolice say they have received reports of break-ins at buildings on Speers Road, East Street, Queen Mary Drive and Queens Avenue.CrimeNov 16, 2018
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UPDATED: Police say man reported missing has been foundHamilton police are asking the public for help in locating a 65-year-old man who went missing on Nov. 4.CanadaNov 7, 2018
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LPAT decision clears the way for 26-storey tower in Burlington’s downtownADI Development Group will be permitted to start construction on Martha Street and Lakeshore Road despite objections by the city.CanadaNov 6, 2018
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Federal government says it will help more communities reduce homelessnessThe federal government says it will be extending its reach when it comes to the number of communities that receive funding dedicated to reducing homelessness.CanadaNov 6, 2018
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Animal rights group pushes for safety agreement with Burlington pork plantToronto Pig Save says a number of close calls with truck drivers at the Fearman's pork plant in Burlington has led them to request a safety agreement with the company.CanadaOct 31, 2018
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Hamilton Police investigate weapons related threat to Bishop Ryan high schoolIt started just after 8 a.m. when school officials reported receiving two phone calls from what sounded like a male.CrimeOct 29, 2018
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Primary school in Jamaica enlists the help of Mohawk College studentsStudents from Mohawk's network software program have refurbished 10 laptops that will be donated to Bowden Hill primary.CanadaOct 29, 2018
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Hamilton public health hoping for a milder flu seasonHamilton's public health department expects to see a milder flu season this year, but says that doesn't mean you should forget about the flu shot.CanadaOct 26, 2018
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ArcelorMittal Dofasco hiring 200 to help regenerate workforceThirty per cent of the steel maker's employees are eligible for retirement making recruitment for highly skilled jobs a priority.CanadaOct 25, 2018
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Hiker’s goldendoodle dies after coyote attack on Hamilton trailA Goldendoodle dog has been killed by coyotes in Hamilton.CanadaOct 24, 2018
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ArcelorMittal Dofasco takes $50M cut of steel sector innovation fundThe federal government has announced it will invest $49.9 million in ArcelorMittal Dofasco to modernize its operations.CanadaOct 19, 2018
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Hamilton to welcome ride-hailing service that seeks to reduce emissionsFaceDrive has secured a city licence to put up to 25 cars on the road, most of which it hopes will be either electric or hybrid.EnvironmentOct 18, 2018
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Burlington to honour Gord Downie’s legacy with tribute concert focused on truth and reconciliationThe Burlington Performing Arts Centre is holding a tribute concert to Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie with a portion of ticket sales supporting truth and reconciliation efforts.CanadaOct 16, 2018
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