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New professional field lacrosse league to play in Hamilton
The new Premier Lacrosse League is a pro tournament-based league and will make Tim Hortons Field its first and only Canadian stop on Aug 17 and 18.
Waterloo startup develops app to have legal cannabis couriered right to your door
CEO Evan Adcock says Verda Innovations is the first company in Canada to develop a legal cannabis delivery app, but it has had some trouble navigating strict government regulations around the drug.
B’nai Brith is raising the alarm over online hate as a source of anti-Semitism
In wake of the deadly shooting at a California synagogue, the Canadian organization reports that a record 2,041 Jewish Canadians harassed or assaulted in 2018.
Teacher’s assistant at Milton school for deaf children charged with sexual assault
Halton Region police say they first received reports on April 18 at the E.C. Drury School for the Deaf of the alleged incident.
Ex-patients of Ontario psych unit sue doctors, province for torture between 1965 and 1983
They claim the treatment breached their rights and left them with severe and lasting psychological damage.
Farm Credit Canada: Average farmland value rises nearly 7 per cent in 2018
Farmland values in Canada have risen ever year since 1993, but recent increases are lower than those during 2011 to 2015, according to the report. In those years, average worth spiked between 10.1 per cent and 22.1 per cent.
Canada looking for new canola customers, pushing China to verify claims: Carr
China hasn’t agreed to requests for a Canadian delegation to test its unproven concerns.
Islamic State releases video said to be of leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
He acknowledges that the group has lost its so-called caliphate in Iraq and Syria, a territory the size of Britain that it ruled as an extremist proto-state. But he said that the group’s battle with the West and its allies was far from over.
Who’s powering Hamilton? The history behind those high-voltage lines
The trouble with electricity: It only gets real at bill time and during blackouts
Bill Calder admits Stoney Creek Plaza’s makeover has been good for community
Bill Calder says Stoney Creek Plaza’s makeover has led to good things for the community.
Hamilton approves mixed-use development near Eramosa Karst lands in upper Stoney Creek
Stoney Creek Coun. Brad Clark insists on studies to see impact on Karst spring.
Nigerian debut novelist among finalists for Women's Prize
Nigerian debut novelist among finalists for Women's Prize
McMaster University submits final proposal to the city for off-campus student residence
The 1,373-bed, multistorey building has been met with opposition from some in the neighbourhood
Impossible Whopper: Burger King makes the move to plant-based burger
The sandwich is made with a plant-based burger from Impossible Foods, a Redwood City, Calif.-based startup.
Hawaii airline to test electric hybrid for commercial flight
Hawaii airline to test electric hybrid for commercial flight
Dundas Grightmire Arena review suggests June completion
The Issue: Completion of the delayed J.L. Grighmire Arena addition and renovation.The Impact: The eight-month late project has forced out user groups for two full seasons, one more than originally expected, and impacted access to the Dundas Little Theatre next door.
Game of Thrones recap: Who won the Battle of Winterfell?
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details from Sunday night’s episode
Lake Ontario’s water levels are rising. Here’s why that threatens Hamilton.
Government regulators are slowing the flow out of Lake Ontario to help flooded downstream cities — but rising water levels may soon affect Hamilton residents, too.
Canadian hospitals reported 138 cases of lost fentanyl in one 15-month period, federal records show
More than half of the lost fentanly incidents occurred in Ontario hospitals. In Nunavut, 20 packages of fentanyl went missing after a break-and-enter at a nurses station in 2017.
Marriott to expand further into home-sharing
Marriott to expand further into home-sharing
Shipping news for April 27: What came in and out of the Port of Hamilton
Did you know? The new Algoma Conveyor made its maiden voyage up the St. Lawrence Seaway to the Port of Hamilton.
What not to do when selling a home
Selling a home can be complicated. The process is like no other financial transaction most people will make. Too often, sellers sabotage the sale of their home by making easily avoidable mistakes.
St. Michael’s College School sex assault case put over to June
The charges against the boys stem from three alleged incidents that occurred at St. Michael’s College School in the fall term.
Dundas Hello Cannabis Store second legal seller in city
Operators await customer feedback on products
Prince Harry's transformation: Grown up and ready for fatherhood
The news cameras chronicled every awkward moment and misstep of his difficult adolescence
Arts and letters academy awards gold medal to Toni Morrison
Arts and letters academy awards gold medal to Toni Morrison
He dumped me. Do I have to give the ring back?
After a broken engagement, follow your gut, says The Kit’s editor-at-large, but give yourself time to make the right decision.
Is it time to weigh airline passengers?
The company, Fuel Matrix, has developed technology that would allow airlines to determine passengers’ weights with more precision than the estimated weights they use now.
I am proud to be a gay son of God: Mormon valedictorian comes out in graduation speech
Mormons, who are the most consistently Republican-leaning religious group in the United States, are hardly alone in opposing same-sex relationships
Here’s how a wiretap recorded a conversation talking about getting rid of Pat Musitano
Hamilton mob boss was shot in a Mississauga parking lot Thursday
Day of Mourning: Workers who never came home to their families
Over the last couple of months, at least two local workers have died on the job
Steve Milton: Final incline always takes its toll in Paris to Ancaster Bike Race
70 kilometres of stones, mud, grass, dirt pavement and then another mountain to climb.
Historical Photos: Hamilton lined up for concert tickets: Did you spend time in a lineup?
Take a look back to the 80s and 90s when lining up to get concert tickets was the only way to be sure to get your ticket.
Would you pay $2 million to live at the end of someone else’s backyard?
This “coach house” is part of a growing trend amid the city’s housing shortage of squeezing in homes where you can.
For years, child advocate Irwin Elman has been a voice for the voiceless. That voice has now been silenced
Ontario’s independent child and youth advocate’s office officially closes April 30, a victim of the Ford government’s cuts to “restore trust, transparency and accountability.”
Norfolk business loses more than $200,000 to ‘CEO scam’
OPP says the fraudsters posing as company presidents send emails asking for invoices to be paid
WestJet suspends several routes due to Max aircraft grounding, reroutes passengers
The Calgary-based airline says it’ll be rebooking passengers scheduled to fly on a variety of routes, including Edmonton—Ottawa and Halifax—Paris
Anna Delvey, Fake Heiress: 7 bizarre highlights from her trial
For years, Anna Sorokin dreamed of being someone else. A Russian immigrant with aspirations of becoming a member of Manhattan’s upper society, Sorokin hopped around Germany and Paris before finally coming to New York in 2014.
President Donald Trump has made more than 10,000 false or misleading claims
It took President Donald Trump 601 days to top 5,000 false and misleading claims in The Fact Checker's database, an average of eight claims a day.
Protesters rally at hog farm after ‘dead pigs’ video
‘We just want to open the public’s eyes so they can make an informed decision about where their food comes from.;
Woodbridge Hells Angels fuel club’s rapid growth with welcome party for P.E.I. bikers
The Charlotteown bikers were given their winged skulls patches at the party, announcing full membership into the outlaw biker club, which now has 467 charters in 58 countries.
Volunteers collect 37,052 cigarette butts during Hamilton cleanup event
The “Butt Blitz” took place in Downtown, Barton Village and International Village BIAs, Kenilworth Avenue North and the Breezeway Trail
Jeff Mahoney: Hamilton Basket Brigade is the charity that couldn’t say no
Started as a Christmas meal delivery for the needy, the brigade has expanded to do so much more
‘One humanity learning from each other’: Hamilton Downtown Mosque opens doors to tackle ignorance, spark dialogue
The open house event offers a chance to learn about Islam and for neighbours to meet.
‘Everything I believed was fabricated’: Prominent lawyer pleads guilty to faking a divorce in order to marry his law clerk
Suspended lawyer James Morton pleaded guilty to bigamy and forgery Friday. He married Jennifer Packwood despite never, in fact, having divorced his first wife, a sitting justice of the peace.
Jeff Mahoney: Farewell, Skyway Lanes — a throwback to when bowling was king in Hamilton
Skyway Lanes owner Helen Nalborczyk is retiring after 54 years in the bowling business. She recently sold the bowling alley. The space is full of memories, friendships and wonderful stories.
This week in Hamilton politics: What you need to know
Lake Ontario flooding, Hamilton public health cuts and back-alley politics are all on the watch list this week.
Steve Milton: Promising pro soccer future in Hamilton as Forge FC and York9 FC play to draw
It wasn’t a win and it wasn’t a loss, but it was a beginning
Wayson Choy, author of "The Jade Peony," has died
Wayson Choy, celebrated author of "The Jade Peony," has died
Twitter terror: Arrests prompt concern over online extremism
Police have charged Vincent Vetromile and three friends with plotting to attack the Muslim settlement of Islamberg.
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