
Samantha Beattie
Samantha Beattie is a Reporter for CBC Hamilton. She has also worked for CBC Toronto and as a Senior Reporter at HuffPost Canada. Before that, she dived into Local Politics as a Toronto Star Reporter covering city hall.
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Art Gallery of Hamilton is now free to visit for the rest of the summer
It's part of an initiative by the gallery to support people in their health and wellbeing.
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Hamilton will continue to hold urban boundary despite pitches for big housing projects
Planning committee considered applications Wednesday from two landowner groups to expand the city's official urban area to make way for tens of thousands of homes.
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Welcome to TD Coliseum — the new name for Hamilton's redeveloped entertainment venue
TD Coliseum is scheduled to open later this year after extensive renovations by Oak View Group.
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Dream car plus 25% tariff? Ontario retiree's classic Mustang caught in trade war
Among the U.S. goods Canada has imposed a 25 per cent tariff on are classic cars. Including sales tax, Cameron Gillespie estimates he will be paying $30,000 in extra duties to Ottawa if he wants to import a 1969 Mustang.
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'Brutal' temperatures persist Tuesday in Hamilton as workers, residents grin and bear it
Two contractors investigating a small sink hole on James Street said they drink about 20 water bottles each a day to combat the "brutal" temperatures. "It takes a toll on everything we're doing today," says one.
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Hamilton support worker arrested after $277K stolen from clients' bank accounts: police
The 44-year-old woman was arrested on June 19 and charged with fraud. She assisted people with developmental disabilities.
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Shalini Singh's live-in partner charged with 2nd-degree murder after remains found in Hamilton
Hamilton police have charged the live-in partner of Shalini Singh with second-degree murder, shortly after remains found in a landfill last month were identified as the 40-year-old woman's through DNA testing.
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Comedy show will honour missing Hamilton woman Shalini Singh with laughter, tears and love
The budding comic was last heard from on Dec. 4, 2024. Now her friends are ready to celebrate and remember the "fantastic" person she was.
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Former Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ont., nearly ready to open as public museum
The Woodland Cultural Centre in Brantford, Ont., will also be hosting Canada's longest-running contemporary Indigenous juried art show opening for National Indigenous Peoples Day this weekend.
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Hamilton councillors reverse course after opposing demolition of vacant, deteriorating homes
The owner of two boarded up houses on Upper James Street can now tear them down after demolition requests were denied by the city's planning committee.
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