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Collision on #HWY6 Northbound at REGIONAL ROAD 97, Hamilton. Left shoulder and 3 left lanes closed. #Incident #ONHwys 511on.ca/map#Incidents-33052…
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Provides up to the minute traffic and transit information for Ontario. View the real time traffic map with travel times, traffic accident details, traffic cameras and other road conditions. Plan your...

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City of Hamilton
@cityofhamiltonOct 30
#DaylightSavingTime ends this Sunday! With all that extra time from the clocks falling back on Sunday, use some of it to change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, then test them to ensure they're working properly. Stay Safe #HamOnt!
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2026-10-27 10:03:02 COLLISION : #Hamilton Garth St S/B Lanes CLOSED at Bendamere Ave #HamOnt
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Scott Radley@radleyatthespecOct 23
Bo Levi Mitchell commits to Ticats through 2028 — and says he would have have been back for the playoffs if Hamilton had made it this season #HamOnt #Ticats #CFL thespec.com/sports/football/… via @thespec
Bo Levi Mitchell signs Ticats extension through 2028

Bo Levi Mitchell signs Ticats extension through 2028

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback, out since July with an ankle injury, says he’d have been ready if the team had made the CFL playoffs

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dan nolan@dandundasOct 19
#HamOnt Spec movie/Tv guy Dan Nolan (yours truly) meets actors Tom Cavanagh and Jefferson Brown on the set of ‘You’re Killing Me.’ The comedy mystery starring Brooke Shields was filming at a home in Dundas today. @TheSpec @TOFilming_EM
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Hamilton PL@HamiltonLibraryOct 15
Have you voted yet? Media experts from @CBCHamilton @CHCHNews @TheSpec will discuss local #HamOnt issues to help you make an informed decision on Election Day. Drop in and listen to a #MunicipalElection Media Panel on Monday October 19, 6:30pm at Central. hpl.ca/events
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@cityofhamiltonOct 15
Hamilton Water is responding to an emergency water valve replacement on Lawrence Rd at the Kenilworth off-ramp. During the replacement, Lawrence Rd will be closed from Huxley Ave S to the Kenilworth off-ramp. Work is expected to wrap up by 3pm today.
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@cityofhamiltonOct 13
The Fall Compost Giveaway begins today! From 12 – 4pm, pick up your FREE compost at Bayfront & Joe Sams Park. Remember to come prepared with pails and shovels. Learn more at hamilton.ca/compostgiveaway
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Alectra@alectranewsOct 9
FINAL UPDATE: #Outage in #HamOnt affecting approx. 20 homes and businesses. Crew working to restore power. ETR 6-8AM. For more info, visit tinyurl.com/2h7ttk5h #pwrout ^pa
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Sebastian Bron@sbron_Oct 8
Investigators head to Nantucket to hunt for Hamilton air ambulance's black boxes thespec.com/news/hamilton-re… via @thespec
Investigators sent to search for Hamilton air ambulance

Investigators sent to search for Hamilton air ambulance

Canadian and U.S. investigators are heading to Nantucket to help locate the Latitude Air Gulfstream’s fuselage and black boxes after the Bermuda-to-Boston medevac flight vanished with six aboard

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Search for missing Hamilton air ambulance continues, priority is finding survivors: U.S. coast guard thespec.com/news/hamilton-re… via @thespec #HamOnt
U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for survivors of missing Hamilton air ambulance jet

U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for survivors of missing Hamilton air ambulance jet

Debris field located off Nantucket, black box remains missing

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Sebastian Bron@sbron_Sep 23
Ontario court certifies class-action suit against youth group home operator thespec.com/news/hamilton-re… via @thespec #HamOnt
Class-action suit against youth group home operater

Class-action suit against youth group home operater

The lead plaintiff alleges he was repeatedly restrained and overmedicated in an Ontario group home operated by Hatts Off.

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City of Hamilton
@cityofhamiltonSep 25
Keep an eye out for your voter information card. Each household will receive one card for Hamilton’s 2026 municipal election. You do not need to bring it to the polls. Bring one piece of ID showing your name and qualifying address. Learn more: hamilton.ca/elections
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City of Hamilton
@cityofhamiltonSep 9
Hamilton Water is responding to a watermain break near 489 Mohawk Rd W. During the repair, there will be lane restrictions on Mohawk Rd W (eastbound) from Ashton Rd to Garth St. Work is expected to wrap up by 7pm tonight.
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@ForgeFCHamiltonSep 8
Always developing 💪 Quote of the Week presented by @TheSpec
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Scott Radley@radleyatthespecSep 7
Ticats fall in 'Classic' that didn't live up to its billing #Ticats #CFL #LabourDayClassic #HamOnt thespec.com/sports/football/… via @thespec
Ticats fall in 'classic' that didn't live up to its billing

Ticats fall in 'classic' that didn't live up to its billing

'Gotta win five in a row now,' Milanovich says

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Cocaine importer hit with $855,000 tax lien on Hamilton home targeted by shootings, break-ins thespec.com/news/crime/cra-p… via @thespec #HamOnt
Canada Revenue Agency registered an $855,000 tax lien on a west Mountain home rocked by multiple...

Canada Revenue Agency registered an $855,000 tax lien on a west Mountain home rocked by multiple...

The Canada Revenue Agency registered the lien days after the property was reportedly sold and shortly before the home was again shot at.

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Alectra@alectranewsSep 1
#Outage in #HamOnt affecting approx 618 homes and businesses. Crew dispatched. ETR 12PM - 2PM. For more, info visit tinyurl.com/2h7ttk5h #pwrout ^pa
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Alectra@alectranewsAug 31
#Outage in #HamOnt affecting approx 446 homes and businesses. Crew dispatched. ETR 10AM - 12PM. For more, info visit tinyurl.com/2h7ttk5h #pwrout ^pa
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McMaster University lands five researchers from American universities as part of Canadian push for top talent via @TheSpec thespec.com/news/hamilton-re…
McMaster lands five American researchers as part of Canadian push for top talent

McMaster lands five American researchers as part of Canadian push for top talent

Canadian government funding recruits top talent as ‘parts of the world are turning away from science.’

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