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Fear, reprisals and blame follow female soldiers who report sexual misconduct
Four soldiers with Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada were disciplined for sharing and viewing an intimate image without consent. Critics say cases like this have far-reaching consequences for victims and the military must make supporting them a priority. Part 2 of a 3-part series.
Expedia tells Burlington man he'd lose $1,500 flight over misspelled name
Mo Shahin took on Expedia after the online booking agency told him that he'd have to rebook a non-refundable $1,500 flight due to a misspelled name.
Cookies don't need a gender, say organizers of Westmount's genderbread fundraiser
They range from the traditional to the absurd. Some of them have marshmallows for eyes, and sprinkles for feet, and big, gaudy Gummy teeth.
New Hamilton coffee cups tell the stories of the city's refugees, homeless and poor
Wesley Urban Ministries has launched a new series of cup sleeves in independent coffee shops across the city that showcase the stories of its clients — some of Hamilton’s most vulnerable people.
Grandparent out $5K after fraudster poses as lawyer demanding bail money for grandson
A Norfolk County grandparent is out $5,000 after a phone call from someone pretending to be a lawyer who said they needed the money to bail the victim's grandson out of jail.
Hamilton truck driver charged after 44K litres of liquid asphalt spilled on Red Hill
Police say the 34-year-old was behind the wheel of the tractor trailer that struck a CP rail bridge and spilled thousands of litres of black sludge on Red Hill on Nov. 22.
1 dead in Caledonia crash that sent man, woman and baby to hospital: OPP
Investigators say a grey SUV was heading east on the highway when it turned left onto Mines Road and was hit by a black pickup driving in the opposite direction.
GM closure throws monkey wrench at Doug Ford's 'open for business' plan
The devastating closure of General Motors' assembly plant in Oshawa provides stark evidence of just how hard it would be for any government — including Premier Doug Ford's — to make good on promises to bring back the glory days of manufacturing in Ontario.
Shooting victim found in driveway loved God, Friday prayers and luxury cars
To solve a fatal shooting last week, police are trying to learn more about the victim. Friends and family are anxious to clear the air.
Man facing attempted murder charge after 2 women beaten in St. Catharines
A man is facing a host of charges including assault with a weapon and attempted murder after an alleged attack in St. Catharines Sunday morning that left two women injured.
4 Hamilton teens arrested in connection with GTA cell phone thefts totalling $30K
The group is accused of targeting a number of stores since late October.
Ford says Ontario can't do anything to stop GM from shutting down Oshawa plant
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province can't do anything to keep the Oshawa General Motors plant running. "I've never seen a government roll over so quickly," NDP Leader Andrea Horwath responds.
City wants to hear from you about putting a film studio on the Barton-Tiffany lands
The studio would align with the city's vision while offering the potential of hundreds of jobs, according to Edward John, senior project manager for urban renewal.
2 women charged with impaired driving after collisions with tractor, light pole: OPP
Haldimand County OPP charged two women after separate crashes Friday night.
'They are not closing our damn plant': Union vows fight as GM plans Oshawa closing
The union representing thousands of autoworkers is vowing to fight back against General Motors’ plan to close an Oshawa, Ont. plant in 2019 as part of a global restructuring plan.
Brantford police arrest man who said he had a bomb around his neck
Brantford police cordoned off an area Saturday night after a man said he had a bomb tied around his neck.
Meet some of the runners who wore Santa suits for a Hamilton 5K run
The suit makes it harder to move, but the biggest issue is breathing through the beard.
Woman charged in connection with triple homicide southwest of London
Police have arrested a woman in connection with a triple homicide in Middlesex Centre earlier this month.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out new music from Mount Farewell, Matthew Fleming and Alex Tirolese and Kara Lansdowne.
7 things to do in Hamilton this weekend
Here's some ideas for the last weekend of November.
How did Black Friday eclipse Boxing Day in Canada?
Black Friday is now bigger than Boxing Day, according to Retail Council of Canada. How did we get here?
Police dog finds $50K hidden in couch's secret compartment
Hamilton police are commending the efforts of one of their police dogs after he discovered $50,000 worth of cash during a drug bust that had been allegedly stuffed into a secret compartment in a couch.
Man killed by transport truck on the Linc thought he'd been drugged, SIU report reveals
A newly-issued report from the province’s police watchdog has revealed that a man who was run over and killed by a transport truck on the Lincoln Alexander Parkway in October of last year thought he had been drugged at a party just before he died.
Is this your stuff? Hamilton police recover stolen goods
Hamilton police are trying to track down the owners of a dirt bike and several power tools that were found during an arrest in Grimsby this week.
Donkey dies after collision with car in Norfolk County: police
Provincial police say they had to put down a donkey after it was struck by a vehicle in Norfolk County.
Red Hill Valley Parkway reopens after massive liquid asphalt spill, repairs continue
The Red Hill Valley Parkway has reopened after Thursday's massive liquid asphalt spill.
Hamilton man shot multiple times and killed on West Mountain Thursday night
A 31-year-old Hamilton man was shot and killed Thursday night. It's the seventh homicide in the city so far this year.
Ontario's social assistance reforms look like 'window dressing,' anti-poverty activist says
Some activists and social assistance recipients are questioning whether the Ford government's proposed reforms will help reduce poverty in the province.
The vanishing art of making Welland's famous Sacred Heart tourtières
Every year, for the last two decades, the Daughters of Isabella at the Sacred Heart Parish in Welland bake about 1,200 tourtières —​ traditional French meat pies - in just four days.
Bo Levi Mitchell headlines CFL awards with 2nd MOP
Bo Levi Mitchell has his second CFL outstanding player award. The Calgary Stampeders quarterback captured the honour Thursday night at the CFL's awards banquet. Voting was conducted by members of the Football Reporters of Canada as well as the nine CFL head coaches. A total of 60 voters participated.
Hamilton police will reopen 'unfounded' sexual assault cases if the victims ask
Hamilton police are willing to reopen historic sexual assault cases from 2010 to present day in light of a new community review showing 70 per cent of "unfounded" cases reached inaccurate conclusions.
Linc crash caused by Michigan man asleep at the wheel: police
A Michigan man is facing a careless driving charge after allegedly falling asleep at the wheel and causing a chain-reaction crash that closed the Linc for several hours Wednesday.
Canadians are more polite on Twitter, Americans more negative — study looked at 40M tweets
Researchers at McMaster University found the words most disproportionately typed out by Twitter users on both sides of the border line up with national stereotypes — Canadians tend to be polite and positive while Americans are more assertive and negative.
Alcohol, drugs and speed factors in Binbrook crash where car went airborne: police
Hamilton police believe that drugs, alcohol and excessive speeds were all factors in a single-vehicle crash that sent two men in their 20s to hospital Wednesday night.
Red Hill closed for afternoon commute after 44K litres of liquid asphalt leaks after crash
The city is being forced to repave a section of the Red Hill Valley Parkway Thursday that's slated to be repaved again in just a few months — because a tractor-trailer struck a bridge and rolled over on the roadway, spilling about 44,000 litres of liquid asphalt.
Ontario PCs to update disability requirements, allow welfare recipients to earn more money
The Ford government is changing its definition about who qualifies for disability assistance while also allowing people to earn more money while receiving social assistance.
Police searching for man involved in bar fight that might have sparked fatal shooting
Investigators are searching for a man police say assaulted a customer at a downtown Hamilton bar during a fight that could have sparked a shooting that left one man dead and three others with bullet wounds.
Brantford police ask public for help on 2-year anniversary of unsolved homicide
Two years after Jeffrey Robert's body was found in a field near Highway 403, police are urging anyone with information about his death to contact them.
Family anxious to face cop who shot Tony Divers at upcoming inquest
Yvonne Alexander is steeling herself for what will undoubtedly be one of the most difficult moments of her life.
How the drowning death of a young boy led to a precedent setting decision about canoes
In the sad case of the drowning death of 8-year-old Thomas Rancourt, a boy who was out on a canoe with his mother's boyfriend when it capsized, the trial judge, last week, made a precedent setting ruling that could help make Ontario waterways safer.
Hamilton small business loses entire stock of original Mexican art after van stolen
Two Hamilton small business owners are reeling after a van containing all of their product was stolen from the Locke Street area Monday evening.
Linc reopens after 5-car crash
Hamilton police are investigating a five-car crash on the Linc that happened Wednesday morning.
Truck totalled, horse hurt in Norfolk County collision
Ontario Provincial Police were called to a Norfolk County roadway Monday evening after a crash where a truck ran into a horse, investigators say.
'Looking for an apartment and crying': Woman evicted over rules that protect tenants
The rules are in place to keep tenants safe, the city says. But a tenant rights group says they need to be more flexible.
Death of suspect in case of cyclist who was hunted down and killed gives family closure
More than five years after Hamilton man Michael Sullivan was hunted down, run over and killed by a man in a truck, his family says they can finally move on with their lives.
Long waits, too few beds — Ontario healthcare indicators going in 'wrong direction:' report
Ontario Premier Doug Ford spent the election campaign pledging to end, in Ontario, what he called "hallway healthcare." A new report says Ontario's healthcare is failing on many levels.
Councillors should not opt out of Hamilton's future on retail pot
Dispensary owner Britney Guerra argues in this opinion piece that Hamilton councillors will forgo a major economic opportunity if they opt out of retail pot.
Senior rushed to hospital after being hit by truck: police
A pedestrian has sustained serious injuries Tuesday after being hit by a truck in east Hamilton.
Police looking for masked man after convenience store robbed at knifepoint
Investigators have released an image captured by surveillance video showing a masked male suspect who police say entered the store on Cannon Street East around 7 a.m. on Nov. 9, brandished a knife and demanded cash from the register.
Canada Post warns southern Ontario to have worst mail delivery delays in country
Canada Post is warning customers of "prolonged delivery delays for the foreseeable future" because of rotating strikes by its largest union and it says the worst delays are expected to be in southern and southwestern Ontario.
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