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Inquest for 6 inmates at Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre hears 5 died overnight after overdosing
The inquest for six inmates at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre heard Tuesday that five of the men died overnight, one of several commonalities noted in testimony by a corrections consultant. Photos released at the hearing also provide an emotional look at the six lives that were lost between 2017 and 2021.
Inquest for 6 Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre inmates to review 2018 recommendations
The inquest into the drug-related deaths of six Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre inmates began Monday with the inquest lawyer saying each man was "loved and cherished," and family and friends of some of the men sharing their stories. The hearings will revisit 2018 recommendations to determine what's been done to implement them, the jury heard.
Hamilton to apply more scrutiny to deteriorating buildings following downtown collapse
As the fallout over fallen buildings in Gore Park continues, city officials will be turning their attention to other deteriorating properties.
City says it recorded 89,737 calls without residents' knowledge
In August, city officials learned 11 phone lines were recording calls without informing members of the public. It took three months for officials to share this.
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Stelco's new CEO on why he's optimistic about local steel production, emission levels and tariffs
In an interview with CBC Hamilton, Lourenco Goncalves said U.S. steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs, the new owner of Stelco, plans to produce more coke in Ontario while also reducing emissions. He isn't worried about Donald Trump's tariff plan, he added.
Ontario's new living wage numbers are out and the network says minimum wage still doesn't cut it
Inflation may be cooling, but it still costs more to live in Ontario than it did last year, the Ontario Living Wage Network says.
Ontario French school board says cyberattack exposed personal information of students and staff
An Ontario French public school board says a cyberattack that disrupted phone and internet services also resulted in a breach of personal information affecting all its students as well as current and former staff.
Hamilton community leaders denounce hate after anti-immigrant demonstration in city centre
Less than a week after anti-immigrant demonstrators stood in the heart of downtown Hamilton, community leaders called for solidarity and denounced what they say is a rise in hate against newcomers.
'No signs of imminent collapse' before Hamilton buildings crumbled, says owner
The owner of two vacant buildings that collapsed onto a downtown Hamilton park Monday said previously it had put into place all safety measures recommended by engineers.
Jury in coroner's inquest recommends 66 changes to prevent future deaths at Niagara Detention Centre
The coroner’s inquest into the deaths of five men at the Niagara Detention Centre ended with the jury making 66 recommendations aimed at preventing future deaths. Changes include staffing nurses all day and more closely monitoring patients who have overdosed.