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Parliament Hill pot protest meets new bureaucratic hurdles after legalization
A program director for 4-20 Ottawa says his group is encountering more red tape today than on past April 20 protests.
Louisiana spring festival to feature Poverty Point
Louisiana spring festival to feature Poverty Point
The Columbine High School shooting’s 20th anniversary is commemorated with memorials
This past week, three days of commemorative events were planned to honour the victims of the Columbine High School massacre, culminating with Saturday’s memorial ceremony in Littleton, Colorado.
Photos: Hamilton’s first legal cannabis dispensary opens for business
Pot consumers celebrate 4/20 lining up at shop on Barton Street.
Six months after legalization, high prices and supply issues boost illicit pot market
On this 4-20, the first annual celebration of cannabis culture post-legalization, many pot enthusiasts are still smoking joints they did not buy through legal channels.
Boy Scout ranch focuses on wildfire recovery as season nears
Boy Scout ranch focuses on wildfire recovery as season nears
Marine pilots raise concerns over Royal Princess megaship
Marine pilots raise concerns over Royal Princess megaship
Ontario cuts conservation authority funding for flood programs
Conservation Ontario, which represents the province’s 36 conservation authorities, said impacts of the cuts will be felt immediately, particularly in smaller and more rural areas.
PEI Green party candidate Josh Underhay and son killed in accident
Prince Edward Island’s Green party has suspended campaigning for Tuesday’s provincial election, citing the sudden death of one of its candidates.
Jordan Peterson, Slavoj Zizek each draw fans at sold-out debate
There were no real fireworks between the two thinkers — in fact, they often agreed, even if their supporters do not.
Quest for food stamp data lands newspaper at Supreme Court
Quest for food stamp data lands newspaper at Supreme Court
Don’t know your Alien Dawg from your Shishkaberry? The beginner's guide to cannabis
The legalization of cannabis in Canada and the opening of the first Ontario retailers have drastically overhauled the marijuana-buying experience. The consumer can now choose among numerous strains, sort by terpene profiles, and get everything from drops to pre-rolled joints
Interstate 15 wide-load traffic detour still being arranged
Interstate 15 wide-load traffic detour still being arranged
Hamilton’s high priests of pot would have rejoiced on this 4/20
Walter Tucker and Michael Baldasaro died before they saw their dream realized. Today a new and very much legal cannabis store opens on Barton Street.
Police announce shutdown of another illegal pot shop in Hamilton
As Hamilton’s first provincially sanctioned pot shop prepares to open its doors, the provincial pot team looking to shutter black market operations announced a couple more busts in the city.
Hamiltonians voice their opinions to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau while he serves lunch on Good Friday
PM attended Friday services at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church
Columbine focuses on healing as questions loom after suicide by teen
Many questions remained unanswered about 18-year-old Sol Pais, but a friend disputed the contention by authorities that she posed a threat.
Video: PM Trudeau packs lunches in Hamilton
The Prime Minister attended Friday services at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church.
Featured photos: PM Trudeau packs lunches in Hamilton
The Prime Minister attended Friday services at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church.
Goldfish are replacing carp as the scourge of Hamilton Harbour
The good news is that carp populations have severely declined over the past several years in Hamilton Harbour. But goldfish have moved in to replace them and they are causing new problems.
Signpost: Doors Open, Burlington Road Closure and Traffic Study
More than 50 sites will participate in this year’s Doors Open Hamilton on the weekend of May 4. Buildings that are rarely open to the public — such as Auchmar, the Dundas Wastewater Treatment Plant, the John Weir Foote Armoury and the Westinghouse HQ — will be among the featured sites for the annual free event. For further information, go to www.hamilton.ca/DoorsOpen.
Parents who starved and shackled children sentenced to life in prison
Most of the 13 children — who ranged in age from two to 29 — were severely underweight and had not bathed for months.
House Democrats subpoena full Mueller report, and the underlying evidence
“Even the redacted version of the report outlines serious instances of wrongdoing by President Trump and some of his closest associates,” said Rep. Jerrold Nadler.
Iconic Salt Lake Temple closing for major 4-year renovation
Iconic Salt Lake Temple closing for major 4-year renovation
Parents of Austrian climber David Lama, who has gone missing in Banff, say he ‘lived his dream’
The parents of celebrated Austrian climber David Lama said Friday that he had “lived his dream,” as hopes he and two other top climbers survived an avalanche in the Canadian Rockies faded.
Fire-ravaged Notre Dame now stabilized, firefighters leave
A “computer glitch” may have been behind the rapidly spreading blaze, the cathedral’s rector said
Mali’s prime minister resigns amid criticism over insecurity
Mali’s prime minister has resigned after pressure over growing insecurity in the West African nation including a recent massacre.
What’s happening, what’s open and closed Easter Weekend in Hamilton and area
A Sp’egg’tacular event, annual Easter dinner, some Gaelic music and more.
Photos: Ancaster Lions craft show
The Ancaster Lions hosted a huge craft show at the Ancaster Fairgrounds on Good Friday.
Oklahoma City bombing 'Survivor Tree' DNA to live on
Oklahoma City bombing 'Survivor Tree' DNA to live on
Hamilton high school teacher lauded for STEM work
Hamilton District Christian High School teacher Harry Blyleven received the John Rozema Teaching Excellence Award in the STEM category
Susan Clairmont: Retired detective comes to the aid of Hamilton murder victim’s children
Retired major fraud detective hopes to raise $20,000 for Gonca and Devrim Aydin
Police recover $155,000 in stolen property from rural West Lincoln
Some of the items recovered include a 45-foot Laredo recreational trailer and a Bobcat excavator
What’s a Feminist Government? Canada, and Trudeau, Grapple With the Question
It was the sort of audience meant to be a natural fit for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada — more than 300 young women taking part in a “Daughters of the Vote” day of civic engagement in Parliament. But no sooner had he begun to speak than several dozen of the women stood up and dramatically turned their backs on him.
Rapper Kodak Black arrested on weapons, drug charges at Niagara border crossing
Rapper Kodak Black was arrested on drug and weapons charges when he crossed into the United States at the Queenston-Lewiston Bridge, Wednesday.
Hamiltonians voice their opinions to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau while he serves lunch on Good Friday
Trudeau was in Hamilton on Good Friday serving lunch at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church to about 400 people.
Warren Dunes State Park gets road repairs, bathhouse upgrade
Warren Dunes State Park gets road repairs, bathhouse upgrade
Paul Berton: What can you trust in the upcoming election?
News junkies must be much more discerning when looking for information.
Private cargo ship brings Easter feast, Canadian treats to space station
A private cargo ship brought the makings of an Easter feast — as well as some Canadian-made treats — to the International Space Station on Friday, along with mice and little flying robots.
Wolf population declining in Yellowstone National Park
Wolf population declining in Yellowstone National Park
Featured photo: Easter reflections
A time to pause, at the Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King on King Street West, Hamilton
Man tries to steal fire truck after luring firefighters to Scarborough Bluffs
Police said a man called 911 claiming he was trapped on the Scarborough Bluffs. But he was bluffing.
Man found dead at Zion National Park ID'd as Utah resident
Man found dead at Zion National Park ID'd as Utah resident
Popular national park hub to start charging for parking
Popular national park hub to start charging for parking
All eyes on the surging Greens as Prince Edward Island goes to the polls
Prince Edward Island may be ready to elect Canada’s first Green government as the Island’s Green party, led by Scottish-born dentist Peter Bevan-Baker, has recorded upward momentum in the polls for more than a year.
Hamilton residents pay higher property taxes than other Ontario municipalities, says report
Hamilton residents pay on average six per cent higher taxes than what other municipalities levy.
Eight things we learned from the Mueller report
Trump had claimed “complete and total exoneration.” The Mueller report showed that he was not even close, Daniel Dale writes.
Hawaii council passes bill to slow growth of monster houses
Hawaii council passes bill to slow growth of monster houses
Journalist shot dead in Northern Ireland rioting
A murder investigation has been launched but there have been no arrests.
Lab confirms measles case in York Region
Travel-related cases linked to two medical facilities and a restaurant where officials warn people may have been exposed to the disease
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