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Hamilton fire evacuates Canada Post site in Stoney Creek after hazardous materials report

Firefighters say part of the Canada Post processing plant in Stoney Creek, Ont., was evacuated Tuesday morning after hazardous materials were reported to be at the site. Staff were moved out of the Millen Road location, north of Arvin Avenue, just before 4 a.m, as a precaution. A Hamilton fire …

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Niagara couple ‘lucky to be alive’ after giant tree crashes into bedroom of Fort Erie, Ont. home

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Robyn Voyce says it started with a “big bang” and then the whole roof fell in. A Fort Erie, Ont., couple say they’re “lucky to be alive” after a giant tree covered in ice crashed into their Crystal Beach home around midnight …

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Wesley moving programs to larger site next winter, day centre to close in March – Hamilton

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A central Hamilton, Ont. non-profit supporting those experiencing poverty and homelessness says its set to relocate to a larger site, currently housing a retirement residence. In a release on Tuesday, Wesley Urban Ministries says it has an agreement to move from it’s …

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What’s open, what’s closed on Family Day in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region – Hamilton

Monday will be a day off for most Ontarians as the province marks Family Day, the second long weekend of 2023. The annual holiday, established in 2007, is meant to celebrate the importance of families. Being a regional holiday, some federal services will still be open, like Canada Post. However, …

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

An early Monday fire caused “significant damage” to a three storey building in central Hamilton, according to firefighters. The multiple alarm blaze started sometime around 4 a.m. and spread to the second and third floor of a building under construction on Barton Street east between Milton and Stirton Streets. Flames …

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Renters in Hamilton are facing the toughest market since 2002: CMHC report – Hamilton

The rental market in Hamilton is as tough today as it has been in two decades with those seeking accommodation facing some of the lowest vacancy rates, rising prices and dwindling affordability, according to Canada’s housing agency. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.’s latest annual rental market report revealed the vacancy …

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What’s open, closed on Christmas, New Year’s in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region – Hamilton

Christmas is upon us, and with many gathering to spend time with family and friends, expect closures and reduced hours between Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. If you’re hoping to knock off some errands or just get out to do something during the break, here’s a list of what’s open …

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