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  • Humza Yousaf quits as Scotland's first minister

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf has resigned just days after he torpedoed a coalition with the Green Party by ditching a target for fighting climate change. Yousaf gave an emotional speech today, but his time in power was rocky and short. From finance scandals to a change in hate crime laws, we’re looking at some […]

  • Israel expecting ICC to issue arrest warrants for Netanyahu

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. The U.S. State Department found five units of the Israeli military responsible for gross violations of human rights in incidents that took place outside of Gaza before conflict broke out in October. Israel’s military conduct has come under increasing scrutiny as its forces have killed some 34,500 Palestinians in Gaza, with the Strip reduced to […]

  • Consumers planning Loblaw boycott

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Disgruntled shoppers in Canadian grocery aisles are pledging to completely check out at Loblaw stores. A Reddit group called “Loblaws is out of control” has nearly 60,000 members, who plan to take part in a boycott of the grocery giant next month. Loblaw has faced scrutiny over grocery prices, while the industry navigates through inflation […]

  • Tim Hortons' Smile Cookie campaign returns to Burlington

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Tim Hortons’ annual Smile Cookie campaign officially kicked off in Burlington on Monday. The popular fundraiser runs from April 29 through May 5 with 100 per cent of the proceeds going to over 600 local charities, hospitals and community programs across Canada. The Burlington Food Bank announced its selection as the charitable partner in this […]

  • Ontario allocates $30M for vape detectors in schools, boards seek clarity

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. The province says millions of dollars will be spent on vape detectors in schools, but school boards say they still need more direction on just what the money is intended for. The response follows the weekend announcement from the Ministry of Education on vaping and cell phones in schools – calling them both big distractions. […]

  • McGill University says pro-Palestinian encampment violates policies

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators have set up tents on McGill University’s campus to demand the school divest from Israeli companies. McGill sits in the riding of Immigration Minister Marc Miller, who says protests should be broadly protected, but they cannot be tolerated if they become violent, hateful or intimidating. Administrators at Montreal’s McGill University claim they’ve seen […]

  • HDSB investigates after 'harmful' language directed at student wearing keffiyeh

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. An educator at an Oakville high school was caught on video telling a student that his keffiyeh reminds her of a terrorist. The staff member has since been removed from the school and is facing an investigation for what the school is calling “discriminatory anti-Palestinian racist language.” The Muslim Advisory Council of Canada is praising […]

  • Evening weather forecast for April 29, 2024

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Steve Ruddick shares the forecast for April 29, 2024 and the week ahead.

  • Niagara police investigating smash-and-grab theft at Seaway Mall

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Niagara police are investigating after a smash-and-grab theft occurred on Sunday at a jewellery store in Welland’s Seaway Mall. Police say a lone suspect entered the People’s Jewellery Store, smashed a display case, and stole several items before running through the mall and exiting out the south doors. He is believed to have fled towards […]

  • Aspiring Olympians test abilities at RBC Training Ground in Hamilton

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. It was a sporty day on Sunday at Mohawk College as hundreds of young athletes tested their abilities at the RBC Training Ground. The free event is designed to discover athletes between the ages of 14 and 25 with Olympic potential and provide them with the high-performance sports resources and funding they need to reach […]

  • 30th Annual Paris to Ancaster Bike Race draws thousands despite wet conditions

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Thousands of cyclists hit the rural trails and roads in the area for the 30th annual Paris to Ancaster bike race. Every year it seems, Mother Nature messes with the riders, and this year was no different. Morning Live’s Tim Bolen braved the conditions to bring us coverage of the event.

  • Ontario schools to reduce cell phone use, prohibit vaping

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Ontario’s Education Minister, Stephen Lecce, is implementing new rules to reduce cell phone use and prohibit vaping after seeing an “alarming rise” of distractions in classrooms. The new rules include restricting access to all social media platforms on school networks and devices, a move the government says is the first of its kind among Canadian […]