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Updated 2024-05-02 15:30
'Red sheep of the family': Dawn Maracle fights for Indigenous justice:Helping to heal a diseased world
Dawn Maracle has a long list of awards and accomplishments in her fight for change, but what has her most proud is something else entirely
Ancaster Farmers Market is back:Liberty Way Farm among new vendors this year
The Ancaster Farmers Market is back in a new location at the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre forecourt, known as Market Square, at 357 Wilson St. E.
PHOTO: Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women at Confederation Park:Event benefits St. Joe's
More than 1,100 participants took part in the Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women at Confederation Park June 17.
Ancaster Coun. Craig Cassar urges developer to protect 'majestic' trees on property
A three-dwelling development proposal includes cutting down 10 spruce trees.
Hamilton audit committee approves restoring funding to community organizations
Over 70 groups appealed their funding cuts to the grants committee, arguing they didn't know about the new criteria.
Dundas Delsey Pond Endangered Species Act charges adjourned to August:Parties receive time to review Ministry's disclosure
Parties receive time to review Ministry's disclosure.
WATCH YOUR CHANGE: New $2 Canadian coin honours National Indigenous Peoples Day:Watch for it in your change starting June 21
Watch for it in your change starting June 21.
Stoney Creek Coun. Beattie seeks all-way stop at Jones Road and Barton Street:Area doesn’t need more violent incidents after double homicide, he says
Stoney Creek Coun. Jeff Beattie says he will push the city to create a four-way stop at the corner of Jones Road and Barton Street.
Gender washroom protest upends Hamilton public school board session:Trustees reconvene in side room after call to clear gallery ignored
Trustees reconvene in side room after call to clear gallery ignored.
New cases, announcements, closures around coronavirus for Ancaster, Dundas, Hamilton Mountain, Stoney Creek
There have been 76,046 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton as of Tuesday, June 20, which is 25 more than last reported on Tuesday, June 13.
Ancaster Coun. Craig Cassar wants developer to retain trees on property
A three-storey, nine-unit residential plan at 140 Wilson St. W. proposes to cut down 22 trees.
End of an era on Hamilton Mountain as South Gate Presbyterian Church closes:West Mountain church congregation dates to 1949
It will be time for one last bit of prayer and a lot of reflection.
Ancaster Coun. Craig Cassar to hold first town hall meeting June 28
The first-time councillor will talk about road and pedestrian safety and development issues.
PHOTOS: Strawberry Folk Fest in Stoney Creek:Event helps kick off market season
The sweet tastes, sights and sounds of summer were on full display in downtown Stoney Creek during Strawberry Folk Fest on June 17.
Winona’s Fifty Point Conservation Area readying to add wetland:Project aims to reduce flooding, boost natural fishery, ecologist says
The Hamilton Conservation Authority is readying to create a two-cell two wetland at Fifty Point to improve fish habitat and reduce flooding of lakeshore homes to the west during big storms.
Hamilton officials fix water main break along Wilson Street in Ancaster
Officials say they removed an old water service line to stop the leak.
Robinson Huron Treaty leadership announce proposed settlement and next steps in Treaty annuities court case:'The compensation from this settlement will ensure a stronger and brighter future for our Pe
The Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund leadership and representatives of the governments of Canada and Ontario attended a ceremony on June 17 and announced a proposed out-of-court settlement in the outstanding litigation around the 1850 Robinson Huron Treaty.
‘A lot of emotion these last three years’: Chief Carr of Hiawatha, reflecting on leadership during the pandemic:Leading a community during a crisis when people were isolated and loved ones
Chief Laurie Carr looks back at the past three years and how she lead a community during an unprecedented crisis.
Nearly $200,000 for Cancer Assistance Program on Hamilton Mountain:Organization and other groups share $1.1 million resiliency funding
Some welcome financial news for the Cancer Assistance Program (CAP).
PHOTO: Hamilton Mountain artist showcases work at city hall
Mountain artist Elizabeth Sue Hanna presents Ward 8 councilor John-Paul Danko with a print from the 3-D image of the old city hall she made from repurposed materials.
Stoney Creek’s Taro industrial dump had smelly spring:Leachate station malfunction blamed for biggest odour complaint
The owner of upper Stoney Creek's Taro industrial dump says a malfunction of a leachate pumping station caused an odour that prompted three visits from the Hamilton Fire Department over two days in April.
Hamilton Conservation Authority set to stop sampling Dundas rendering plant’s Spencer Creek discharges:Testing since 2014 hasn’t flagged any concerns, advisory board told
The Hamilton Conservation Authority is poised to terminate a program that monitors the quality of treated wastewater discharged into Christie Lake and Spencer Creek by a meat rendering plant on Highway 5 in Dundas.
Alderville Chief Dave Mowat: First Nations' advocate, musician, environmentalist:Chief Dave Mowat delves into his love for Alderville, serving as chief
Alderville First Nation Chief Dave Mowat says he's seen it all in his four years as chief, and if he had to encapsulate his time so far, it's been life-changing."
PHOTO: Muslim youth retreat on Hamilton Mountain
More than 100 Muslim youth attended a special retreat hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association at the Baitun Nusrat Mosque on Upper Sherman June 11.
Hamilton man wins $50k in Daily Keno
A $50,000 winning lottery ticket was purchased at Peter's Convenience on Upper Gage Avenue in Hamilton.
Local inventors look to protect the data of small and medium sized businesses
What we've done is not necessarily a new idea, but what we needed to do was create an affordable solution for small businesses," said Dundas entrepreneur Keith Green.
Dundas Knights of Columbus thankful for bottle and can drive support
The Dundas Knights of Columbus council 6579 held their spring bottle and can drive on Saturday, June 10 at St. Augustine's parish, raising over $1,600.
PHOTO: Grilling for a cause on Hamilton Mountain
Jivan Sanghera, owner of the Sparkle Cannabis Company on Concession Street, was tending the barbecue to celebrate the business’ second anniversary.
Knighton Real Estate Advisors Canada Day celebration returning to Lake Pointe Park
Knighton Real Estate Advisors are welcoming the community to enjoy another Canada Day celebration on Saturday, July 1 at Winona's Lake Pointe Park.
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church steps up support for Ancaster Community Services:Events raise $1,405
The congregation at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church is helping Ancaster Community Services (ACS), meet a rising need for food assistance in the community.
PHOTO: Grilling for a good cause on Hamilton Mountain
Jivan Sanghera, owner of the Sparkle Cannabis Company on Concession Street, was tending the barbecue to celebrate the business' second anniversary.
'Engine failure': Major recall on certain Ford SUVs and trucks vehicles triggers Transport Canada warning to drivers:Ford and Lincoln vehicles involved
Transport Canada is informing drivers about recalls to multiple Ford SUVs due to safety concerns regarding the engine
Mohawk artist's work continuing to go nationwide
Kory Parkin, from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, said he first discovered his passion for art during public school.
'Demand is up, costs are up, donations are down': Great Canadian Giving Challenge could boost Flamborough charities:Flamborough organizations seeing increased demand, decreased donations
According to the Canada Helps 2023 Giving Report, more Canadians need the services of charitable organizations — but fewer are donating.
What is a hate crime in Canada?:It has been widely reported that hate crimes are on the rise, but what constitutes a hate crime?
It has been widely reported that hate crimes are on the rise, but what constitutes a hate crime?
SIZZLIN' SUMMER SHOWDOWN: Chips, chocolate, trail mix? Vote for your favourite road trip snack
Over the coming weeks and months, Metroland will be calling on you to help us crown champions in our Sizzlin’ Summer Playdown. In the first edition, we’re looking for our readers’ input on their favourite road trip snack. Weigh in with your favourite and see if it has what it takes to become the ultimate road trip snack.
Hamilton councillors urge federal government to consider creating basic income support program
Ontario introduced a three-year pilot program in 2017, but it was abruptly cancelled by the Progressive Conservatives in 2018.
Hamilton public school board budget stems most job losses:Two cut positions down from 84 in preliminary March forecast
Despite a rise in enrolment, Hamilton’s public school board will cut two jobs in September as it adjusts to the loss of special provincial COVID-19 funding.
Food4Kids Hamilton receives $10K from Ontario Trillium Fund:The Ontario Trillium allocated $1.06 million to 11 community organizations, including Stewart Memorial Church, the YMCA
The Ontario Trillium allocated $1.06 million to 11 community organizations, including Stewart Memorial Church, the YMCA.
Anishinabek Chiefs-in-Assembly reject the Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Agreement:'This resolution highlights the importance of understanding treaties as sacred covenants
The Anishinabek Nation Chiefs-in-Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on June 8 — day two of the Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Assembly — rejecting the Metis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Agreement between the Metis Nation of Ontario and Canada in its current form.
Hamilton public schools set to start rollout of student laptops:Grade 9s to begin five-year switch from iPad tablets in September
Students entering Grade 9 at Hamilton public high schools will be issued laptop computers for classroom work in September as part of a five-year transition from iPad tablets as the standard digital device in grades 4 to 12.
'That's so fetch': Ancaster High musical theatre students present 'Mean Girls the Musical':Show on stage May 31 to June 2
It has all the classic moments, like the Burn Book, “trust falls” and iconic lines like “That’s so fetch” and “She doesn’t even go here.”
Shoppers flock to Ancaster Horticultural Society's annual plant sale:Next meeting is June 20
With a fresh rain ensuring everything was well watered, shoppers flocked to the Ancaster Horticultural Society’s annual plant sale May 20 at the Ancaster Town Plaza.
Hamilton organizations seeing funding cuts can appeal grant allocations
Councillors agreed that organizations that have seen their funding cut from the city can appeal those decisions.
Downtown Dundas BIA budget reallocated to guarantee Christmas events:Buskerfest cancelled due to lack of time for new board, staff to prepare, book acts
Buskerfest was cancelled due to a lack of time for the new board and staff to prepare and book acts.
Scholarship keeps celebrated Stoney Creek citizen’s spirit alive:$5,000 Marie Robbins award open to hometown’s newcomer students
Her family’s United Empire Loyalist roots in Stoney Creek ran deep, but Marie Robbins had a passion for helping people who were new to Canada to learn English and pass their citizenship test.
Home and vehicles damaged in Hamilton Mountain collision:Collision occurred around 1 p.m. on East 32nd St.
Hamilton police and paramedics were on scene just after 1 p.m. May 26, following a collision that damaged a home on East 32nd St.
Newport Yacht Club of Stoney Creek launching new initiative to remove plastic waste from waterways:SeaBin initiative part of Clean Marine Program from Boating Ontario
Newport Yacht Club of Stoney Creek is working to reduce the amount of plastic and debris in local waterways with its new Clean Marine certification, and the installation of a SeaBin in the marina.
Canadian Army Reserve personnel conducting training on highways in Hamilton, London, Kingston, Ottawa May 26 to 28:Training exercise designed to keep Combat Service Support personnel and units ready t
Don't be alarmed if you see military vehicles traveling along highways in the Hamilton, London, Kingston and Ottawa areas this weekend.
'Community spirit': Nominate an amazing Flamborough senior or youth volunteer:Deadline for nominations is May 29
Do you know an amazing senior or youth volunteer?
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