Sebastian Bron, The Standard

Sebastian Bron

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Past articles by Sebastian:

‘All you could see was black’: Firefighters douse multiple-alarm blaze at central Hamilton home

Cause of Thursday’s fire at 731 Barton St. E. remains under investigation → Read More

Police allege man promised to pay women for photos before sexual assaults

Hamilton man charged with four counts of sexual assault; police believe there may be more victims → Read More

The $29-million home for sale in Ancaster that you can’t see inside

Huge Ancaster estate is up for sale. But you’ll need to sign an NDA to see what’s inside. → Read More

Downbound lanes of Claremont Access closed amid ‘urgent’ erosion concerns

Immediate repairs on the affected sections of the retaining wall began Wednesday night → Read More

Eleven days after fatal fire, officials confirm discovery of second dead body

Second victim was found on third floor of rooming house on Century Street → Read More

HMCS Star, critical to Canada’s wartime naval response, celebrates 100 years

The reserve that accounted for 10 per cent of all Canadian naval personnel who served in the war had much humbler beginnings when it was established in 1923 → Read More

Early evidence suggests no working smoke alarms in deadly Century Street blaze

Hamilton averaged nearly one house fire per day between Jan. 1 and 30, an increase of 16 per cent over the same period last year. → Read More

Mohawk College to host human trafficking talk on Thursday

The event will see two anti-trafficking advocates speak about the illegal trade’s root causes, ripple effects → Read More

Hamilton police investigating robbery at Hess Variety

Two men brandishing weapons entered the convenience store demanding merchandise around 10:30 p.m. Saturday → Read More

Paramedics now distributing sterile drug-use equipment

Free supply kits include needles, alcohol swabs, sterile water, glass stems and cookers → Read More

New east Hamilton athletic facility looks to empower newcomer and marginalized youth

Ubuntu Athletic Centre will open in April as part of Empowerment Squared’s recently built, 20,000-square-foot facility on Arrowsmith Road → Read More

Hamilton company ordered to pay $175K for dumping contaminated water into Lake Ontario

The payout comes as a court-recommended alternative to environmental charges laid against the Barclay Construction Group Inc. → Read More

Inmate caught bringing enough drugs into Barton jail to knock out 3,000 full-grown elephants

In handing down 10-year sentence, judge says 25 grams of carfentanil like ‘bringing a bomb’ into jail → Read More

Calls for vigilante patrol groups in Hamilton mount as vehicle break-ins rise

Data provided by Hamilton police shows the city has seen an average of more than nine car break-ins a day over the past month and a half. → Read More

Hamilton woman guilty in poisoning death of young son on police radar in Newfoundland

RCMP investigating after Lisa Strickland allegedly used fake name to get nursing job → Read More

‘Absolute tragedy’: Fifteen-year-old boy walking home from school killed in crash — allegedly by 15-year-old driver

Police have charged a schoolmate of the victim at St. Thomas More high school in the hit-and-run collision → Read More

Meet the Hamilton man who’s keeping trash out of local creeks and waterways

Neal Bonnor has spent every Saturday for the past decade going out on his kayak and filling up garbage bags with litter → Read More

Hamilton man drove fast, blew past stop sign before fatal hit-and-run, court heard

Thomas Jordan pleaded guilty to dangerous operation causing death in connection to the fatal crash in September 2021 → Read More

Man and dog rescued from burning east Hamilton home

The blaze at 22 Rosedale Ave. caused more than $500,000 in damages → Read More

One-minute burst of activity — think running for the bus — can help you live longer, study finds

Just three to four one-minute bouts of intense movement each day can reduce cardiovasular-related death by 49 per cent, according to study co-authored by McMaster University prof → Read More