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Liberals end ‘unfair’ policy that penalized refugees from so-called ‘safe countries’
Controversial Harper-era initiative did not afford all refugees the same rights and instead penalized those who came from so-called “safe countries” like the United States.
Human trafficking charges laid by Halton Police after woman allegedly exploited for sexual purposes
A man is charged by the Halton Regional Police human trafficking unit.
Liberals re-elected with minority government in Newfoundland and Labrador vote
With almost all polls reporting, Premier Dwight Ball’s Liberals had won 20 of the legislature’s 40 seats, the Tories — led by political rookie Ches Crosbie — took 15, the New Democrats won three and two Independents were elected.
Is Cannon Street construction putting cyclists at risk?
Cycling advocate says city’s plan for bike lane closure has endangered local riders, adding, “There’s clearly some negligence.”
Trump administration pulls $1B from California rail project
Trump administration pulls $1B for California rail project
Liberals re-elected in Newfoundland and Labrador vote
The Liberals had history on their side. Since the easternmost province joined Confederation in 1949, no governing party has won less than three elections in a row.
Hamilton’s drug strategy aims to tackle stigma
Families with loved ones with addictions shouldn’t feel ‘shame’ and ‘guilt,’ says woman who’s raising her son’s three grandchildren.
Swans around Hamilton harbour died from botulism, tests show
Tests of dead swans in Hamilton Harbour show the birds were poisoned by a type of botulism they consumed while eating zebra mussels.
Colorado releases free app with maps of public land trails
Colorado releases free app with maps of public land trails
Colorado releases free app with maps of public land trails
Colorado releases free app with maps of public land trails
With new downtown mural, Hamilton Ticats legend Angelo Mosca looms larger than ever
A Hamilton street artist Scott McDonald pays tribute to Hall of Famer
I.M. Pei, architect who designed Louvre Pyramid, dies at 102
I.M. Pei, architect who designed Louvre Pyramid, dies at 102
Hamilton-Halton small business winners land big prize
Three businesses were awarded professional in-kind services to help their companies get to the next level and one left with a cash prize of $25,000.
Swans in harbour died from botulism, tests show
Tests of dead swans in Hamilton Harbour show the birds were poisoned by a type of botulism they consumed while eating zebra mussels.
Ottawa consults NATO researchers on foreign election meddling
Officials are in Ottawa this week as part of the federal government’s efforts to shore up Canada’s democratic institutions ahead of the federal vote.
Quebec anti-corruption force now under scrutiny
It is possible some evidence has been fabricated by Quebec’s anti-corruption force.
General to decide on battle honours for Hamilton regiment
More than 150 years after the Battle of Ridgeway, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry seek recognition for troops who served
Five questions for McMaster physics professor Graeme Luke, winner of the 2019 Brockhouse Medal
Luke was recognized for groundbreaking work with new quantum materials and contributions to superconductor research.
B.C. lifeguard facing 10 sexual assault, pornography charges involving children
“Eddie Spaghetti” worked as a lifeguard for 30 years and used his position to gain access to school-aged children, police say.
New Trump immigration plan would overhaul green card system
“We discriminate against brilliance. We won’t anymore once we get this passed.”
Trump: 2020 rival Buttigieg’s same-sex marriage is ‘great’
President Donald Trump says he thinks “some people” may have an issue with 2020 Democratic rival Pete Buttigieg’s same-sex marriage, but he thinks “it’s great.”
Pop and prescription syrup: ‘lean’ is popular among Hamilton teens, and it’s dangerous
The drink mixed with pop is popular among local teens, and it’s part of a trend where one in 10 students in grades 7 to 12 in Ontario have admitted in a drug survey to using cold or cough syrup to get high.
Ongoing investigation leads to more arrests in Manitoba double homicide
Police would not comment on a possible motive for the shooting, but said drugs were part of the lengthy investigation.
Montana valley experiences drop in number of newborn elk
Montana valley experiences drop in number of newborn elk
Secularism bill a ‘sexist’ attack on women’s bodies: Quebec federation of women
Quebec’s secularism bill is a frontal attack on women’s rights and primarily targets Muslims, the head of a major feminist organization said Thursday during the final day of legislative hearings into the proposed law.
Another Caledonia home destroyed by fire that began in garage
Fire on Kintyre Court Wednesday caused $1 million in damage just a day after a similar fire did $800,000 damage to two homes.
Canada introducing digital charter to combat hate speech, misinformation
Social media and combating online extremism were at the top of the agenda at the VivaTech conference as Prime Minister Trudeau finished up his two-day trip to France.
Photos: Hamilton Police Service hosts “Police in the Park”
HPS hosts students at Bayfront Park for interactive displays.
Hamilton businesses want to help break the stigma around menstruation
While they already offered pads and tampons, they’ve made them more public after this week’s council debate
N.S. premier told China party official Canadians need to feel ‘safe’ during visits
Nova Scotia’s premier says he told a senior Communist Party official during trade talks that Canadians need to feel “safe” and protected by the rule of law as he boosts tourism ties between his province and China.
The Latest: California governor blasts revoking of rail cash
The Latest: California governor blasts revoking of rail cash
Spray foam-encased kitten rescued by Oregon garbage worker
Its head and paws were completely covered in hard foam.
Trump administration pulls $1B for California rail project
Trump administration pulls $1B for California rail project
Bank of Canada identifies climate change as important economic weak spot
“Economic activity and the environment are intertwined.”
Photos: Hamilton Police hosts “Police in the Park”
HPS hosts students at Bayfront Park for interactive displays
Thieves steal velvet bag with relative’s ashes from Hamilton home
Family appealing for its return.
Air Canada offers to buy tour operator Transat for $520 million
The airline said in a statement it was prepared to pay $13 a share for Montreal-based Transat, a 23 per cent premium to the company’s closing share price Wednesday.
China formally arrested Canadians detained for months following Huawei CFO’s arrest in December
The former diplomat and businessman are accused of espionage-related offences and violating China’s national security after being detained without charges since December, a spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed Thursday.
El Al Israel Airlines to launch nonstop flight to Las Vegas
El Al Israel Airlines to launch nonstop flight to Las Vegas
Taco Bell-themed hotel to open for 3 nights in August
Taco Bell-themed hotel to open for 3 nights in August
Trudeau takes aim at big tech, announces ‘Digital Charter’
Social media companies are ‘failing’ users and Canadian citizens, Trudeau says, promising regulation for big tech companies operating in Canada.
Dundas 24 Brock St. N. decision delayed for settlement talks
Tribunal requests update by June 11
Southwest Airlines plans $100M maintenance hangar in Denver
Southwest Airlines plans $100M maintenance hangar in Denver
Galveston approaches designation of 100th local landmark
Galveston approaches designation of 100th local landmark
Serial bandit wanted in a string of robberies including Queenston Road RBC
Hamilton police say two men are behind multiple robberies around Southern Ontario since late December
Blytheville turning ex-military base into a Cold War Museum
Blytheville turning ex-military base into a Cold War Museum
Read the fine print when buying preconstruction
Research is key for buyers to avoid preconstruction condo cancellations: experts
Full STEAM ahead for Ancaster scholarship winner
Jason Amri loves tinkering with electronics, which explains how he’s found a way to see much more than his face when he looks in the mirror in the morning.
Canada needs stronger policies to protect against imported-dog diseases: vets
Efforts to have stricter regulations on the importation of dogs involving multiple federal agencies have so far been fruitless.
Burlington Canal Lift Bridge lane reductions
The Burlington Canal Lift Bridge will undergo lane restrictions May 21 to 23.
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