Hamilton news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026
In Hamilton on Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Hamilton elects new mayor Keanin Loomis; eight new councillors. Also: Eight new councillors join Hamilton council after five incumbents defeated in Monday municipal election; Home and vehicle targeted in early morning shooting in Hamilton; police investigating. Weather: Mix of sun and cloud today, 4-10°C with winds up to 15 km/h.
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Headlines
- Keanin Loomis elected mayor of Hamilton, defeating incumbent Andrea Horwath in surprise upset.CHCH ·
News & local government
- Eight new councillors join Hamilton council after five incumbents defeated in Monday municipal election.CBC ·
- Hamilton Police charge person in $133,000 ODSP fraud case.Hamilton Police Service ·
Safety & emergencies
- Home and vehicle targeted in early morning shooting in Hamilton; police investigating.Hamilton Police Service ·
Events & going out
- FrightCrawl, Matthew Good concert, Tim Curry show among upcoming Hamilton events this week.The Spec ·
Business & new openings
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