Justin Chandler

Across Ontario, colleges are cutting programs and jobs. Unions representing workers and students say they want the next provincial government to properly fund the sector.

Hamilton’s public school board has temporarily shut down internet access while it investigates a “potential cyber incident.” A board exec told CBC Hamilton at this point, there are "no signs of privacy breach or data theft."

Police are investigating after they say two males used bear spray on restaurant staff and bystanders in the Walmart on Upper James Street in Hamilton Tuesday night.

Two Independent MPPs are running against their former parties, one incumbent is stepping down to run federally, and a current mayor is running for MPP. Here are four ridings to watch in the Hamilton-Niagara area.

Hamilton's new outdoor shelter site will be geared to people living in encampments, couples and those with pets, says the social service provider who will be managing operations. City outreach workers will work with Good Shepherd to identify and invite residents to move in.

Hamilton's new outdoor shelter site will be geared to people living in encampments, couples and those with pets, says the social service provider who will be managing operations. City outreach workers will work with Good Shepherd to identify and invite residents to move in.

Around 12:30 a.m., the fire department responded to a report of a fire in a two-storey residence on Country Club Drive, near the Red Hill Valley Parkway and Greenhill Avenue. The department says it doesn't yet know why two homes caught fire.

The head of the Hamilton-based Disability Justice Network of Ontario says the 20-year implementation of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act left "a huge chasm" between the disabled community's hopes and reality.

Hamilton police's hate crimes unit is investigating after a woman allegedly entered the Paramount Fine Foods restaurant on Upper James Street and yelled hateful things at staff and patrons.

Senior officials were among the first to lose their jobs in planned layoffs at Mohawk College, which began Monday.