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McGill University study finds Hamilton has higher than average rates of leukemia
Industrial cities with increased benzene levels — Sarnia, Sault Ste. Marie, St. Catharines and Thunder Bay — were also found to have high rates of acute myeloid leukemia.
5 reasons to keep renting
5 reasons to keep renting
Police charge woman who allegedly fled motorcycle collision that left 4-year-old boy with critical injuries
Breanne Lynn Maclellan, 32, of Markham, has been charged with being a party to the offence of leaving the scene of an accident which caused bodily harm, Toronto police said.
Body believed to be missing hiker found in Hawaii forest
Body believed to be missing hiker found in Hawaii forest
Brandon Banks’ top 2019 priority is winning Grey Cup
“I have nothing else to prove to anybody,” Banks said candidly this week from the Ticats’ training camp at Ron Joyce Stadium. “I just have to prove I can win a Grey Cup, that’s about it.
Justin Trudeau says he'll raise 'backsliding' on women's rights with Mike Pence
They will mostly centre on the new trade deal between the two countries and Mexico to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Are you on speaking terms with your old pensions?
Are you on speaking terms with your old pensions? Ignoring them could cost you
Mexican senator suffers light injuries from book bomb
Mexican senator suffers light injuries from book bomb
Man sues Delta Air Lines after in flight attack by emotional-support dog
In the months following the attack, Delta tightened rules around emotional-support and service animals.
Countdown to D-Day: It all came down ... to the weather
It was just hours before the amphibious assault of D-Day was scheduled to commence that Allied Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower postponed it for 24 hours. Originally planned for June 5, something made him change his mind.
Twitter is eroding your intelligence. Now there’s data to prove it.
New evidence shows that the platform may be inflicting harm at an even more basic level. It could be making its users, well, a bit witless.
Music Row added to list of 'Most Endangered Historic Places'
Music Row added to list of 'Most Endangered Historic Places'
Waymo bringing self-driving trucks to Phoenix area freeways
Waymo bringing self-driving trucks to Phoenix area freeways
PHOTOS: Hamilton Children’s Water Festival
The 11th annual Children’s Water Festival at Pier 4 Park Wednesday.
Signpost: Decoration Day Memorial Service, gypsy moth spraying, and urban forest workshops
Hamilton Decoration Day Memorial Service The Hamilton Veterans Committee invites the public to attend the 100th annual Hamilton Decoration Day Memorial Service on Sunday, June 9, at 11 a.m. at Hamilton Cemetery, 777 York Blvd., Hamilton. In memo
Manslaughter sentencing hearing for ex-pastor in his pregnant wife’s death
A former Toronto pastor found guilty of manslaughter in the death of his pregnant wife will face a sentencing hearing today.
They shot up heroin at KFC. Her friend fatally overdosed. She'll now spend 21 years in prison
The two young women had both struggled with devastating addictions to heroin. On one fateful evening in 2014, they shot up together at a KFC in West Philadelphia
7 dead, 21 missing after SKorean tour boat sinks in Hungary
7 dead, 21 missing after SKorean tour boat sinks in Hungary
Fighter-jet makers warn procurement rule change for F-35 will hurt Canada
“Why would you deviate from a policy that’s been so successful to accommodate a competitor?”
When ‘clean eating’ becomes ‘eating disorder’
York University study looked at ‘orthorexia nervosa’ which researchers say is when someone becomes overly-obsessive about what they eat
What's going on here on Hamilton Mountain?
It's part of regular maintenance required to keep the city's 13,000 or so hydrants in good shape.
San Diego hospital reveals world’s tiniest surviving baby
The baby named Saybie was born at 23 weeks and weighed just 245 grams (about 8.6 ounces) before she was discharged as a healthy infant.
'House of horrors:' Man convicted of murdering woman found in barrel
A jury deliberated for less than four hours Wednesday before finding Cleveland guilty of first-degree murder
Liberals dismiss backroom leadership plotting against Justin Trudeau as ‘boneheaded’
Liberals are dismissing a report that party insiders are plotting a successor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should the party falter in October’s election, calling the move “totally ridiculous,” “dopey” and “boneheaded.”
Kitchener woman duped of $700 in Raptors ticket scam
— A Kitchener woman thought she was buying Toronto Raptors tickets from an online buy-and-sell site but it turned out to be a scam.
Peel cops had ‘no alternative’ but to handcuff 6-year-old Black girl at school, police lawyer argues in human rights case
At the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal Wednesday, lawyer Paula Rusak strongly disputed a mother’s claims that Peel Regional Police officers handcuffed her child in part because of her race.
A new resource for domestic violence victim includes many scenarios
A new resource for domestic violence victims was announced at the annual Victims and Survivors of Crime ceremony.
Seven men wanted for jumping on police car, threatening officer following Raptors game
Police initially reported no arrests following post-game celebrations. They’re now seeking seven people for mischief and threatening an officer.
Ohsweken protest blocks Six Nations administration building
Elected chief and council reach out to Haudenosaunee Confederacy to end blockade
Ford dismisses concerns about cost of bringing beer to corner stores
“There’s going to be a lot of thirsty mouths going into those convenience stores to get a cold beer,” the premier says.
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge offers new world at Disneyland
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge offers new world at Disneyland
Battleship Texas to leave San Jacinto Battleground berth
Battleship Texas to leave San Jacinto Battleground berth
Hamilton John Howard Society celebrating 70th anniversary with fundraising gala
The John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington and Area is turning 70. As the need deepens, scarce funding is squeezed even tighter. The society is holding a gala fundraiser to help generate more resources.
Advocates say Quebec Alzheimer’s slaying highlights need for caregiver support
The culmination of the case will hopefully alert the public to the daily struggles faced by primary caregivers, particularly those who are taking care of relatives with Alzheimer’s, said Sylvie Grenier of the Quebec Federation of Alzheimer’s Societies.
Pot smokers had to line up to get into Ajax Smōk shop
Smōk, the first cannabis outlet in Durham Region, has opened in Ajax. The outlet opened at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, and there was a short lineup waiting to get in.
Former Mountie says she and 151 other complainants deserve to know why there will be no sex assault charges laid against a doctor
Karen Miller, 53, says the federal police must provide a more complete account of what they knew at the time of the allegations and more accountability for how recruits were being examined by the doctor at the time.
Vegas airport logs almost 4.3 million passengers in April
Vegas airport logs almost 4.3 million passengers in April
Snake slithers out of toilet, bites Florida man on arm
Authorities say a ball python slithered out of a toilet and bit a south Florida man on the arm.
Health officials announce two more confirmed cases of measles in New Brunswick
Public health staff have offered immunization clinics for students and staff of a Saint John-area high school.
Trudeau will head to Britain and France to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be on Juno Beach to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day this year.
‘Snowden refugee’ settles in Montreal with daughter, asks Canadian government to accept five others who helped shelter the whistleblower
Vanessa Rodel said she is worried about the other members — including her daughter’s father and step-siblings — who remain in Hong Kong.
Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking launches across Canada to help victims and educate public
the Canadian line will also help close a critical knowledge gap by collecting data on the prevalence of human trafficking
Doctor says he believed Thai cave rescue would fail
Dr. Richard Harris, an anesthetist and cave diver himself, had to sedate 12 boys and help strap them to rescue divers to ensure they didn’t panic and threaten their rescuers’ survival.
$20 million hotel development for Hamilton Mountain
The issueA $20 million hotel is being built on Upper James.The local impact35 new jobs and helps Hamilton lure larger events
Why old, false claims about Canadian Muslims are resurfacing online
A mix of right-wing American websites, Russian state media and Canadian Facebook groups have unleashed hateful comments about Muslims based on now-discredited allegations from 2017.
Hamilton LGBTQ advisory committee to hold town hall next month
The decision comes after the committee passed a motion against unfurling the flags in celebration of Pride
Hotline aimed at helping human trafficking victims may hurt them, advocates warn
The federal government has pledged $12.5 million over five years to get the multilingual hotline, an initiative of the Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking, off the ground.
Sugar tax, prominent labels reduce sugar consumption: Ontario study
The University of Waterloo study looked at the buying behaviour of more than 3,500 people when it came to drinks and snacks.
Former jail guard pregnant with inmate’s child granted bail
Sukhpreet Singh released on $11,000 surety, posted by her mother and younger sister after bail review.
Federal Court first: Judge’s ruling in a First Nations matter released in Cree and Dene language
Justice Sebastien Grammond wrote about the importance of including the two languages in a ruling last Friday that overturned the suspension of a First Nations band councillor in Fort McMurray, Alta.
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