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3/9/2010
A 31-year-old Hamilton woman is fighting for her life after her motorcycle was crushed by a minivan that hit it from behind tonight(Tuesday), as her father rode just ahead of her.
The woman and her father were riding motorcycles in tandem northbound on Highway 6 in Flamborough, when they braked ...
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3/9/2010
It's another big step forward for Hamilton's reputation as a leader in health research.
Hamilton Health Sciences will be hosting a ceremony on Thursday morning to mark the grand opening of the David Braley Cardiac, Vascular and Stroke Research Institute.
The facility boasts almost 200 thousand square feet of research space and has ...
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3/9/2010
One out of every four people in the Hamilton region will be a visible minority by 2031.
The projection comes from a Statistics Canada report, which expects Hamilton's population of visible minorities to more than double within 30 years.
In 2006, visible minorities made up just 12% of Hamilton's population....
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3/9/2010
Police are trying to figure out how a Hamilton man got shot in the foot.
It happened yesterday afternoon inside a home on Bristol Avenue in the Barton and Sanford area.
Police learned of the incident after speaking with the 42-year-old victim at Hamilton General Hospital.
His injuries are not ...
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3/9/2010
Some major traffic congestion in west Hamilton this morning.
Police have closed Forsyth Avenue from King to Traymore after a car fire in the underground parking at McMaster hospital.
The closure is also causing a significant backup on Main Street, from McMaster to Longwood.
The fire started just after 8 ...
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3/9/2010
Careless smoking is getting the blame for an apartment fire in Hamilton.
It broke out around 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon in an apartment above a furniture store on Barton Street East near Barnesdale Avenue.
A mother and her two young children managed to get out safely.
Damage is set at ...
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3/9/2010
Hamilton councillors have gone against a staff recommendation and will look to the private sector for help in monitoring the air during fires.
Staff had recommended the city rely on the Ministry of Environment, which claims it has improved its systems since a fire in Ancaster last year sent a ...
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3/8/2010
City of Hamilton officials have big plans for the Red Hill Industrial Park.
Neil Everson, Director of Economic Development, believes the east mountain location will be transformed into a food and beverage manufacturing cluster within the next few years.
Everson notes that Hamilton has been contacted by other companies within that ...
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3/8/2010
A Hamilton soldier who died four years ago in Afghanistan is being recognized.
Hamilton politicians approved the re-naming of Olympic Park on the west mountain during a meeting on Monday morning.
It will now be known as Mark Anthony Graham Olympic Park.
The 33 year old was killed in September ...
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3/7/2010
A missing Hamilton woman has been found dead.
City police found the body of 31-year old Candace Barton in her vehicle this morning.
Barton's van was parked along the rail trail in the area of the Dofasco Centre on 2nd Road East in Stoney Creek.
Police say the circumstances surrounding ...
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