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Hamilton Police seek man wanted in assault case, caution public not to approach himHamilton Police are searching for 35-year-old Jordan David Stone, a man they say has ties to London, Niagara and Brantford.CrimeMay 11
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Funeral arrangements announced for Hamilton conductor Boris BrottFuneral arrangements have been announced for Hamilton conductor Boris Brott who was killed Tuesday after being hit by a car that fled the scene.CrimeApr 8
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Another Snow Day for some Hamilton area studentsAnother "Snow Day" , but for some Hamilton area students due to the blowing and drifting snow with no student transportation. Public Schools closed Catholic open.EducationFeb 25
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Downtown Hamilton fire injures 2 on Sunday nightAn overnight downtown Hamilton fire injured 2 and caused $400,000 in damage to a 2.5-storey home converted to apartments.FireFeb 7
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Second snow day for Hamilton Public schools, but not at the Catholic boardFor the second day in a row, Hamilton's Public school board has called a snow day, but Hamilton's Catholic schools are open but buses are not running.EducationFeb 4
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Snow day for Hamilton Public schools, but not for all area boardsThe latest blast of winter has brought a snow day for the Hamilton Public School Board, but not for all area school boards.WeatherFeb 3
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Hamilton area schools closed for a second straight dayA second snow day around Hamilton, Halton and Niagara as roads remain blocked by Jan. 17 blizzard conditions with snow clearing operations continuing.WeatherJan 18
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Winter storm forces Hamilton area schools to closeWith upwards of 15 cm of snow forecast for Monday in the Hamilton area, a number of schools and daycare centres have announced they will be closed.WeatherJan 17
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1 dead, 2 in hospital after Hamilton, Ont. home invasion and kidnappingHamilton police say 63-year-old Faqir Ali was found near Beach Boulevard at around 9 a.m. Thursday, about six hours after he was abducted from his home in Mount Hope.CrimeSep 16, 2021
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Hamilton-Wentworth school board mandates vaccination for employees, volunteersThe Hamilton Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) now has a mandatory vaccination policy for staff, trustees, service providers and volunteers.EducationSep 14, 2021
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Missing Grimsby, Ont. teen may be headed to HamiltonNiagara police are asking for your help as they try to find a 13-year-old boy missing from Grimsby, Ont., who may be headed to Hamilton.NewsSep 9, 2021
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McMaster University-led study shows some pain relief from use of medical cannabisAccording to a McMaster University study, some people living with chronic pain may find some relief from using cannabis and have minimal side effects.CannabisSep 9, 2021
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HWDSB releases the fall COVID-19 safety protocolHamilton's public school board has released its COVID-19 safety protocols for families ahead of next week's return to in-person learning.EducationSep 2, 2021
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Niagara police search for Hamilton man considered armed and dangerousNiagara Regional Police are looking for a 25-year-old man after an armed robbery in Grimsby Wednesday morning.CrimeAug 26, 2021
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Hamilton Police nab 6 in ‘Project Purple Rain’ drug investigationHamilton Police have made six arrests, seized drugs and guns and laid 48 charges as part of a special drug investigation called Project Purple Rain.CrimeAug 12, 2021
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Burlington house fire suspected arsonOntario's fire marshal is investigating the Monday night fire on Maple Avenue in Burlington.CrimeJul 27, 2021
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Canada’s prime minister, others react to hate crime incident in HamiltonCanada's prime minister is among those reacting to a hate crime incident in Hamilton on Monday night that targeted two Muslim women.CrimeJul 14, 2021
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Firefighter injured in early morning central Hamilton blazeThe cause of a fire at a residence on Cannon Street East in Hamilton early Monday morning is being investigated by the Ontario fire marshal.CanadaJul 12, 2021
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SIU clears Niagara officers in Christmas Day shootingThe SIU has cleared two Niagara police officers of wrongdoing in a Christmas Day shooting that sent a 30-year-old suspect to hospital.CrimeApr 23, 2021
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McMaster research gift to help improve at-risk seniors’ livesSuzanne Lebarge, a former McMaster chancellor and an alumna, is giving $5 million to the McMaster Institute for Research on Aging and to Dixon Hall.EducationApr 20, 2021
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Deaths of 2 men in Hamilton home not suspicious: policeHamilton paramedics found the bodies of two men in the basement of a home on Woodbridge Road on March 11.CrimeMar 15, 2021
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West Mountain fire in Hamilton is under investigation by fire marshalA multiple alarm fire at a townhouse on Essling Avenue on the West Mountain early Tuesday is under investigation by the Office of the Fire Marshal.FireMar 2, 2021
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Hamilton police arrest 3 in separate child pornography investigationsThe Hamilton police internet child exploitation unit has arrested three Hamilton men in connection with separate investigations that started last month.CrimeDec 21, 2020
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West Lincoln roundabout damaged by 4×4, Niagara police sayNiagara Police are investigating overnight damage of the West Lincoln roundabout on Highway 20 at South Grimsby Road 6 totaling $7,500.CrimeDec 5, 2020
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Hamilton Police charge Montreal-area man in human trafficking investigationHamilton Police have charged a Montreal-area man in a human trafficking investigation.CrimeDec 1, 2020
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