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‘He’s a very good kid’: York high school student was victim of fatal shooting at Whitchurch-Stouffville party
Rizwaan Abookbabar Wadee, 18, of Vaughan, was shot and killed at a party early Friday morning in Whitchurch-Stouffville.
Green Party’s Paul Manly wins Nanaimo-Ladysmith byelection, joining Elizabeth May in Ottawa
Manly will become the second Green Party member in Parliament.
Six Nations fears federal law will drain resources with membership spike in tens of thousands
Elected council wants to create citizenship code to decide band list criteria, not Ottawa.
Whoa! These are the 10 craziest fashion looks from the Met Gala 2019
It was never going to be subtle. Widely known as fashion’s Oscars, the Met Gala is famous for encouraging celebrities to stray from the bland, beige and sparkly into over-the-top red carpet territory. This year’s theme — Camp — seemed designed to take that OTT quality and blast it into the stratosphere.
Home where murder victims Honey and Barry Sherman were found is demolished
Neighbours react with sadness and loss after Sherman home where couple was found dead is torn down.
Hamilton’s Clifford Brewing earns national award
East Hamilton beer maker earns ‘Brewery of the Year’ honours at Canadian Brewing Awards.
Photos and video: Spring arrives in Hamilton
The warm weather that began on the weekend continued in the city
Hamilton’s Red Hill Valley Parkway repave will push 35,000 vehicles a day onto local streets
Construction project means detouring heavy traffic onto nearby roads for more than a month.
Kathy Renwald: Gore Park Lofts expected to rise within months
Sales at 121 and 125 King East started about four months ago. With little fanfare, half of the 40 units have sold.
Restored steam locomotive rolls to anniversary event
Restored steam locomotive rolls to anniversary event
Recent airline crashes run against trend toward safer flying
Recent airline crashes run against trend toward safer flying
U.S. threatens to pull F-35 from jet competition over industrial requirements
U.S. officials have threatened to pull the F-35 out of the competition to replace the Royal Canadian Air Force’s aging CF-18 fighters over the Liberal government’s plan to ask bidders to reinvest some of the giant purchase contract in Canadian industry.
Plane was heavy with extra fuel before deadly crash landing
41 dead in Moscow plane fire; Experts hunt for reason why
The Latest: American among those killed in Russia plane fire
The Latest: Russia recovers 41 bodies from Moscow plane fire
Democrats move on holding Attorney General Barr in contempt over not releasing full Mueller report
A House committee is poised to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress — the opening salvo in what could be a lengthy, acrimonious court battle between House Democrats and President Donald Trump’s administration over special counsel Robert Mueller’s report.
Hussen defends new measures aimed at cracking down on immigration consultants
Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen is defending new measures aimed at cracking down on unscrupulous immigration consultants, rejecting an all-party committee’s call that they be brought under government regulation.
U.S. sending aircraft carrier to Mideast, citing Iran threats
National Security Adviser John Bolton said Sunday night the U.S. was deploying the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and a bomber task force to the Middle East.
Beginning prison sentence, Cohen has harsh words for Trump
Michael Cohen took a last swipe at U.S. President Donald Trump while reporting to federal prison Monday to start a three-year sentence for crimes including tax evasion and campaign finance violations related to hush-money payments made to protect his former boss.
Pompeo says Canadian claim to Northwest Passage is ‘illegitimate’
The routes between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans run between Canadian islands, but the two countries disagree about whether that makes them internal Canadian waters or international waters that have Canadian territory nearby.
Thousands of families on track to miss out on planned bump to Canada Child Benefit
A planned increase in the value of the Canada Child Benefit will miss just over one-fifth of Indigenous families living on reserves, part of the five per cent of families nationwide who don’t receive the monthly payments.
Ontario, Quebec opt out of national alert-system test so as not to give flood victims a false alarm
The Alert Ready system was launched for TV and radio in 2014 and expanded to cellphones last year, alerting Canadians about disasters, biological and terrorist threats and civil emergencies.
Killer whales to caribou: UN environment report has strong message for Canada
A UN report that concludes a million species are threatened with extinction and that “fundamental, structural change” is required to halt a steep decline in the natural environment has lessons for Canada, says one of its authors.
Kathy Renwald: Gore Park Lofts expected to rise within months
Sales at 121 and 125 King East started about four months ago. With little fanfare, half of the 40 units have sold.
Pilot makes emergency landing in Oklahoma City field
Pilot makes emergency landing in Oklahoma City field
Is Hamilton set to become king of the Great Lakes superhighway?
More than $3 billion dollars in cargo was handled by the port authority in 2018
Crisis line urgently needed for victims of coerced sterilization: senator
Sen. Yvonne Boyer has received numerous calls and emails from victims who have suffered unwanted tubal ligations and are now seeking help.
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Plane was heavy with extra fuel before deadly crash landing
Pilot claims proper landing procedures were followed, but crew reportedly did not dump any fuel.
Harry and Meghan are officially parents to a royal baby boy
The as-yet-unnamed baby arrived less than a year after Prince Harry wed Meghan Markle in a spectacular televised event on the grounds of Windsor Castle that was watched the world over.
Corrections
A story Monday included an error about the year menstrual products stopped being taxed as a “luxury item.” The correct year is 2015.
Kids in poorer areas of Ontario face greater risk of getting hit by cars, study finds
“Child pedestrian injury is a public health and health equity issue,” says lead study author.
Official: Big events brought more tourists to Wisconsin
Wisconsin tourism industry generates $21.6 billion
Mortgage market needs more options: Poloz
Bank of Canada's Poloz says mortgage market should offer more product choices
Kids in poorer areas of Ontario face greater risk of getting hit by cars: study
“Child pedestrian injury is a public health and health equity issue.”
Boy’s song inspires Francois Legault to rebuild flooded school in Beauce
A town in Quebec’s Beauce region will be getting a new elementary school after a student’s song about its sorry state drew the attention of Premier Francois Legault.
800 tour new Alaska ferry as fate of marine highway looms
800 tour new Alaska ferry as fate of marine highway looms
Police believe they have found remains of Calgary woman and her toddler daughter
The suspected remains of Jasmine Lovett and her 22-month-old daughter Aliyah Sanderson were found in a heavily wooded part of Kananaskis Country, a wilderness area on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains.
Hamilton’s sheet metal workers walked off the job Monday
Apprentice ratios, hiring procedures and hours of work are key issues in labour dispute with provincial contractors’ association
Red-legged frogs thriving in Yosemite after long absence
Red-legged frogs thriving in Yosemite after long absence
Rothsay gets final OK to move up creek discharges
The Rothsay meat rendering plant on Highway 5 is being given permanent permission to begin yearly discharges of wastewater into Spencer Creek a month earlier.
Hamilton reservists help battle flood waters outside of Ottawa
Argyll spokesperson said 47 Hamilton soldiers will stay as long as the “municipality requests the army to be here.”
Google’s AI Assistant aims to transcend the smart speaker
Now the Google Assistant — known primarily as the voice of the Google Home smart speaker — is increasingly central to Google’s new products.
Hamilton police probe 21st shooting of the year after vehicle hit
Nobody hurt after shots fired early Sunday morning
Cannabis program grads entering a dynamic industry
Pelham’s CannTrust offers birds-eye-view internships.
Hamilton man charged with child pornography offence
The 24-year-old was arrested May 2
Investigators probe cause of Moscow jet crash that killed 41
41 dead in Moscow plane fire; Experts hunt for reason why
Geoff Connor is the new Tiger-Cats’ Pigskin Pete
For Geoff Connor, being selected as the new Pigskin Pete cheerleading icon for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats hasn’t quite sunk in yet.
Hamilton committee approves extra $93,000 for community groups
There were 43 organizations that had applied for city funding this year, but were denied.
Hamilton mob story: Rocco Perri author to speak at Na’amat luncheon
The Na’amat luncheon takes place Tuesday at noon at Adas Israel Synagogue.
Sen. Moran seeks commitment from Amtrak on train route
Sen. Moran seeks commitment from Amtrak on train route
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