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Internal investigation underway at Hamilton Community Legal Clinic after rupture with Indigenous committee
The legal clinic is conducting an internal investigation following allegations of discrimination and harm against Indigenous women and two-spirit people on its Indigenous justice committee.
Sounds Gay! open mic night in Hamilton brings 2SLGBTQ+ community together through music
If you go to Mosaic on the fourth Thursday evening of the month, you’ll likely find a warm and welcoming community of 2SLGBTQ+ musicians playing some tunes. That’s what Sounds Gay! is all about.
Downtown Hamilton tenants frustrated after spending weeks with no gas and AC
Tenants at 'luxury' apartments at 27 Bold St. have had no gas for over a month and no AC for over two weeks. The owner has waived rent while working on the issues, the company said.
'Dangerous' heat wave remains in effect for Hamilton, Niagara, Brant and area, Environment Canada says
Much of Ontario, including Hamilton, the Niagara Region, Burlington and Brant County, are under a heat warning.
Killing of Hamilton man Erixon Kabera raises questions about policing and oversight
The Special Investigations Unit’s SIU decision not to charge two Hamilton police officers who killed Erixon Kabera in November was not surprising to some experts, but they still raised concerns over the police response and limits of the SIU’s mandate.
'My art is for my people': Haudenosaunee artist aims to paint the joy of her community on her own terms
Shayde Sandy is a Haudenosaunee artist from Six Nations of the Grand River. One of her pieces is now travelling through southern Ontario as a bus wrap, part of Metrolinx’s commemoration of National Indigenous History Month.
'He did not deserve this,' says friend of Erixon Kabera after SIU clears officers who killed him
The Special Investigations Unit report outlining the events leading to the death of Erixon Kabera answered some questions for his family and friends, but many remain.
Play taking stage in Hamilton based on stories of real and 'tragic' impact of Islamophobia in Ontario
A local Muslim organization is aiming to help people "understand the impact of hate," while highlighting the case of the killing of a Muslim family in London, Ont., four years ago.
Hamilton police officers who shot and killed Erixon Kabera cleared by SIU
Two Hamilton police officers who shot at Erixon Kabera 24 times, killing him last November won't be criminally charged, says the Special Investigations Unit (SIU).
Wildfire smoke impacting air quality in Hamilton area, with index at 'high risk' Friday
Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara and surrounding areas are seeing smoke from wildfires in Western Canada impact air quality and that is expected to continue until Friday evening, Environment Canada said.