Aura Carreño Rosas

Reporter, CBC Hamilton

Aura Carreño Rosas is a reporter at CBC Hamilton. She's originally from Venezuela. She has extensive experience in covering stories about immigrants and migrant workers as well as interesting people with diverse journeys. You can contact her at aura.carreno.rosas@cbc.ca

Latest from Aura Carreño Rosas

Hamilton restaurateur returns to Syria after 12 years for bittersweet reunion with family, former staff

After 12 years away from Syria, Hamilton businessman Mohamad Tomeh was finally able to return earlier this month and hopes to remain in his hometown for a few more weeks to contribute to the economy and the rebuilding of his hometown.

1 horse dead, several injured at Welland, Ont., farm in 'disturbing' animal cruelty, police say

One horse is dead and several are injured in what Niagara regional police are calling a "disturbing act of animal cruelty" in Welland, Ont., after staff at a boarding farm made the discovery on Thursday morning.

High levels of sulfur-linked pollutants detected around Hamilton's stinky dump, city to look at health impacts

Resident living near GFL facility and experiencing "full-blown intoxicating smells every single day" says she suffers nausea and headaches.

Child hit and killed in 'motor vehicle collision' in St. Catharines, Ont., parking lot, police say

Shortly after noon, Niagara Regional Police Service said on social media site X it was investigating a "serious motor vehicle collision" in the area of an aquatic centre at the corner of Carlton Street and Niagara Street.

Heat warning in effect in Hamilton, surrounding areas could feel like 39

A heat warning has been issued for Hamilton, Niagara, Burlington and surrounding areas from Sunday until Tuesday, according to Environment Canada.

Pro-housing protesters who went from city hall to Beasley Park told to move on, again

After six weeks in front of city hall, protesters calling for more permanent housing options moved to a local park early July. This week, they were forced to move again. 

Police search parts of Hamilton looking for 2 missing boys

Police are searching different areas of east Hamilton as they look for two missing boys, aged 12 and 13.

Vigil honours 'lovable' Belinda Sarkodie as community gathers where she was killed in Hamilton

Belinda Sarkodie, who was killed in downtown Hamilton on July 11 while waiting for a bus, was remembered at a community vigil outside Jackson Square, and her brother from Manitoba was among those honouring her.

What's Hamilton's street fashion? This video creator is out to find the 'gritty realness'

You can occasionally find Edie Bruins on busy Hamilton intersections or at a popular local park with a monopod and a nice-looking camera. Her mission? Capture fashionable folks walking down the street.

No online voting in Hamilton's next municipal elections, says council, despite staff's recommendation

After lively discussion from Hamilton city councillors on Wednesday about the pros and cons of online voting, they decided it won't be used in upcoming elections.