Barton Street

• ‘Significant damage’ to central Hamilton building after early morning fire

  Firefighters say the Office of the Fire Marshal has been notified following a blaze at a building on Barton Street East that spread to several floors.

  Canada

  Jan 30
  
• SIU seek witnesses after man hurt in struggle with officers during arrest in Hamilton

  The Special Investigations Unit says it is seeking help from the public following an incident near the Centre on Barton on Monday.

  Crime

  Jan 13
  
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• Hamilton police investigating 2 separate shootings

  Police say both happened early Saturday morning, both are believed to be "targeted" incidents and in each case, a victim has been treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

  Crime

  Dec 10, 2022
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• Project putting Hamilton art in storefronts hopes to drive business back to Barton Street

  Using a federal funding initiative, the City of Hamilton and Barton Village BIA have dropped local art into a few storefronts in an effort to drive traffic to the area.

  Economy

  Oct 12, 2022
• Barton Street community cleanup highlights need for 2nd safe consumption site in Hamilton

  Supporters of a planned supervised consumption site on Barton Street East have held a 'community cleanup' event to show why a safe place for people to use drugs is needed.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2022
• Hamilton mayoral candidate pledging to fix the city’s roads

  One of Hamilton's mayoral candidates is targeting the city's crumbling roads as a key priority ahead of the upcoming municipal election.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2022
• Hamilton man charged in 2020 shooting death of teen arrested, charged with bail breach

  Hamilton police say they caught up with an accused, considered a fugitive in late June, connected with the 2020 shooting death of teen Myah Larmond in Central Hamilton.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2022
• Police say Hamilton man charged in July 2020 shooting death of teen girl now a fugitive

  Detectives say the 23-year-old Devante Skye-Davis is a fugitive facing a manslaughter charge in the death of Myah Larmond.

  Crime

  Jul 14, 2022
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• Hamilton’s ‘Depave Paradise’ replacing concrete with green space on Barton Street

  Gardens showcasing trees and perennials will soon be replacing underutilized sidewalk spaces along the lower city roadway.

  Environment

  Jul 11, 2022
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• Hamilton police release photo of jacket worn by suspect in brutal attack on sex trade worker

  Investigators have released a photo of the jacket that they believe a suspect was wearing during a brutal sexual assault in Hamilton early Monday morning.

  Crime

  Jun 28, 2022