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The top 10 books on Apple's iBooks-US
The top 10 books on Apple's iBooks-US
Google rolls out new data-reliant ad spots days after pledging more privacy
Google wants to ensure that customers never miss an opportunity to buy when the spirit moves them.
Real gun back for Wyoming show after actor shot spectators
Real gun back for Wyoming show after actor shot spectators
Don’t call 911 to complain about being awakened by Amber Alert, say police
Toronto police say they have received a number of complaints today about being awakened by an alert issued for a three-year-old boy.
Honolulu mayor plans 3 tax hikes to cover future rail costs
Honolulu mayor plans 3 tax hikes to cover future rail costs
Alaska officials fear tuberculosis spread at religious event
Alaska officials fear tuberculosis spread at religious event
New Ancaster school names draw on art and geography
Hamilton’s public school board is honouring late Canadian landscape artist Frank Panabaker and the Spring Valley neighbourhood as it renames three Ancaster elementary schools.
Expect pain at the gas pump this summer
Average retail gas prices in Canada and are now within a penny or two of their year-ago levels, which were some of the highest on record for many markets.
Canadian among four killed in float plane crash in Alaska
Princess Cruises said rescue efforts were continuing for the unnamed Canadian and Australian, but Global Affairs Canada confirmed the Canadian was among those killed.
1 dead, 11 injured in Mexican resort of Playa del Carmen
Prosecutors in the Caribbean coast state of Quintana Roo say two gunmen entered the bar and opened fire with pistols late Monday.
Measles outbreak: Why are anti-vaxxers risking a public health crisis?
Weighing the decision of not to vaccinate with the probability of falling ill is at the heart of the risk analysis made by all parents.
Long-awaited Waterdown park bogged down by OMB challenge
THE ISSUE: Delayed park constructionLOCAL IMPACT: Residents have been waiting close to a decade for a park to be constructed on Nisbet Boulevard in Waterdown, but the park, which will be built by the city, has been delayed by an OMB case.
Conservatives and NDP want to give Vice Admiral Mark Norman a parliamentary podium
Since Norman’s trial was halted last week, the Conservatives and the NDP have hammered the Liberal government, saying it appeared to deliberately target Norman from the outset via an investigation by the Privy Council Office.
Dundas construction site safety issues raised before worker injured
Building and fire departments issued safety orders last year
Halton police say they stole a credit card — then went on a $3600 shopping spree at Burlington’s Mapleview Mall
The credit card was first taken on April 20 at Paradiso Restaurant at 125 Lakeshore Rd. E. in Oakville.
Chelsea Manning memoir coming in winter of 2020
Chelsea Manning memoir coming in winter of 2020
Hamilton councillors "frustrated" at bike share program's lack of expansion
Planning General Manager Jason Thorne says city is "looking at" business case for expansion.
Ontario plans to eliminate enhanced driver’s licences used at border crossings
Eliminating the enhanced driver’s licence program will save the province about $100,000 in administration costs, said a Ministry of Transportation spokesman.
Hamilton studies whether to ban single-use plastic
Hamilton follows other municipalities to look at banning single-use plastics, such as Halifax and Victoria.
Vandals target Stoney Creek RCMP detachment, damage 25 vehicles
Group claims vandalism was action against police and in support of Indigenous land reclamation
Call from a concerned citizen about suspicious car in Dundas leads police to drugs, airsoft gun and ammunition
A 28-year-old Hamilton man is facing multiple charges
Buying your kids a home? Be wary
Buying a home is a big step for anyone and experts advise parents looking to help their children should make sure it is affordable and that their children are ready for the change.
‘The planet's on fire. You idiots:’ Bill Nye explains climate change on "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver"
Even Oliver, as his show ended, gasped, "I think we've all broken Bill Nye."
June Jones leaves for the XFL, Hamilton Tiger-Cats promote Tommy Condell to offensive co-ordinator
With less than a week to go until training camp, the coach who elevated Jeremiah Masoli and Brandon Banks leaves for Houston.
Some of the basics of being a landlord
Why an investment property is a long game, not a quick flip
Shop smart for your next smartphone deal
Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) plans are an option if you want to save cash with Rogers, Bell and Telus.
UPDATE: Boy, 3, found safe in Toronto after Amber Alert issued Tuesday
Police originally said it may be a case of child abduction.
Dutch Mill serves up fresh, country-style favourites
For over a decade, the Simeone family has served up fresh produce for their signature meals at the Dutch Mill Country Market Tea Room.
Doug Ford says abortion issue won’t be reopened
Premier says that while his party’s MPPs are welcome to “speak their mind,” he emphasized the provincial government is not changing course.
IHOP Mother's Day sonogram tweet of pancakes in the ‘tum tum’ gets backlash
In an effort to celebrate Mother's Day, IHOP offered its love to mothers everywhere by sharing a photoshopped sonogram of a woman's womb full of pancakes, jokingly suggesting in a tweet that eating the breakfast favorite might cause a food baby to grow in the uterus.
Realtors call for land registry to crack down on money laundering
Far from being a victimless crime, money laundering has actively contributed to the housing crisis, locking out a generation of Canadians from home ownership as property prices skyrocket.
Rising water, storm surges closing multiple sections of Hamilton’s waterfront trail system
Lake Ontario is creeping up toward record water levels that drowned Hamilton beaches and trails in 2017.
Tim Hortons to roll out new lids, but they won’t be recyclable in Hamilton
A motion introduced by Coun. Nrinder Nann is asking staff to determine the amount of single-use plastics and foam not accepted by the city’s recycling program
Should you give money to homeless people on the street?
To give or not to give? That’s the question many of us struggle with as we see a person holding a cardboard sign at freeway exits or along busy pedestrian malls.
OPP issue Amber Alert for 3-year-old boy last seen with mother in Sudbury
William Gooden is described as three feet tall with short black hair and a heavy build.
Hamilton girls continue to surpass boys on provincial literacy test
Progress has been made at some schools, including Cathedral High School in Hamilton, where educators have taken steps to address the longtime trend
NTSB to investigate in Alaska after deadly midair collision
NTSB sends elite investigators to probe Alaska crash
Hamilton councillors shoot down free tampons pilot
Coun. Pauls “uncomfortable” talking about issue in public.
Hamilton public health department no more under Ford government plan
Councillors worry about their ability to make decisions with this planned regional governance body
Susan Clairmont: Hamilton mayor interested in making inspection results public for lodging homes
Mayor Fred Eisenberger says he has asked city staff to explore the possibility of making lodging home inspection results public.
NTSB to investigate in Alaska after deadly midair collision
NTSB to investigate in Alaska after deadly midair collision
The Latest: NTSB team heads to Alaska after 2 planes crash
The Latest: 3 die when sightseeing planes collide in Alaska
3 dead, 3 missing after small tour planes collide in Alaska
Coast Guard: 6 people missing after floatplanes go down
Scientists challenge claim that Labrador is site of planet’s oldest life
‘The evidence for it being the oldest life is distinctly shaky.’
Will Onex’s purchase of WestJet change ‘the little company that could?’
Albertans are nostalgic about the end of an era, when a ‘scrappy little Calgary success story’ gets swallowed by a private equity company founded by Toronto billionaire Gerry Schwartz.
6 missing after midair floatplane collision in Alaska
Coast Guard: 6 people missing after floatplanes go down
6 missing after midair floatplane collision in Alaska
Coast Guard: 6 people missing after floatplanes go down
Colorado wedding plans disrupted by winter avalanche cleanup
Colorado wedding plans disrupted by winter avalanche cleanup
Colorado wedding plans disrupted by winter avalanche cleanup
Colorado wedding plans disrupted by winter avalanche cleanup
Canada announces rules to protect orcas
Ships must keep 400 metres away as part of new measures to protect killer whales
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