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Trump formally recognizes Israeli control of Golan Heights
“This should have been done numerous presidents ago,” Trump said.
Finance minister at Burlington Chamber of Commerce lunch
Vic Fedeli will be at the Holiday Inn Burlington Hotel, 3063 South Service Rd., on May 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Rookie MPP under fire from Tories for heckling Kathleen Wynne
Roman Baber says he was “just joking around” when he shouted, “Why are you still here?” at the former premier while she was asking a question in the legislature.
Hamilton animal cruelty investigations could become police matter
OSPCA says complaints will be referred to police April 1 if there’s no word from province
N2N centre needs baby clothes
Neighbour to Neighbour Centre is in dire need of new clothes for newborns and infants.The Athens Street centre is seeking onesies and sleepers in the 0-6 size range.“The layette program is for parents of newborns, as well as expecting parents
St. Joseph's Villa establishes policy for dangerous cancer drugs
Ministry of Labour investigating two complaints around handling of medication.
Germany stands by 'sexist' bike helmet campaign
Germany stands by 'sexist' bike helmet campaign
Hamilton police need more resources to deal with increasing calls for service, says Chief Eric Girt
Hamilton police will be looking to hire 27 new personnel — including 24 officers — to help manage a growing workload in 2019, said chief Eric Girt.
Hamilton gives crossing guards a living wage as councillors approve 2019 budget
Councillors approve an average tax increase of 2.5 per cent.
Hamilton police clock driver going 134 in 70 km/h zone
Police say a 41-year-old Hamilton man is facing stunt driving and speeding charges
Advocacy group says Hamilton medicinal marijuana patients struggling amid pot shop crackdown
Hamilton police shouldn’t compare medicinal marijuana storefronts with recreational pot shops that are running afoul of the province’s retail cannabis regulations, say representatives of a patients’ advocacy group.
Hamilton animal cruelty investigations could become police matter
Question Who will be looking after animal cruelty complaints in Hamilton?The conclusionIf there’s no decision by the province by month’s end, it will fall to the Hamilton Police Service.
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One dead in early morning house fire in Kitchener
One person has died after an early morning house fire in Kitchener.
Omar Khadr’s sentence has expired, judge rules
Khadr’s lawyer Nathan Whitling has told an Edmonton court that Khadr has served more than seven years in custody and on bail.
Historical photo: Hamilton’s Around the Bay bike-a-thon circa 1975
This photo was taken by The Hamilton Spectator in 1975 as massed cyclists cross over the starting line at Hamilton city hall for the 3rd annual Optimist Around the Bay Bike-a-thon.
Uber to seal $3.1 billion deal to buy rival Careem
Uber Technologies Inc. is set to announce a $3.1 billion cash-and-share deal to acquire its Dubai-based rival Careem Networks FZ as early as this week, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Jeff Mahoney: Melrose United rises! Historic Hamilton church turns 90
Melrose United Church is celebrating its 90th anniversary. It’s one of the most magnificent churches in the city.
Norway opens probe into why cruise ship ventured into storm
Norway opens probe into why cruise ship ventured into storm
Benatar, Etheridge added to Tanglewood summer lineup
Benatar, Etheridge added to Tanglewood summer lineup
Mix-up: British Airways plane lands in Scotland, not Germany
Mix-up: British Airways plane lands in Scotland, not Germany
‘It will get worse’: Perilous times for kids hit by Cyclone Idai
No one yet knows how many are orphaned, just as no one knows how many people in the cyclone-hit countries of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi are dead or missing.
Ball’s been pitched for new sports complex at Confederation Beach Park
City officials say a ball has been thrown for the new sports complex at Confederation Beach Park.
Canadian couple found dead in Florida
Police launch homicide investigation in the deaths of Marc and Rita Gagne.
Fentanyl, heroin seized by Hamilton police responding to trespassing complaint
Two Hamilton men facing drug charges after being arrested at Sanford and Aikman residence
Man who was choked in Bruce McArthur’s van shares how he escaped — ‘I thought I was finished’
Speaking publicly for the first time in an emotional interview, the man who escaped now-convicted killer Bruce McArthur’s grasp in 2016 says he believed he was going to die when he was attacked in the van parked in a Toronto parking lot.
Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle to be tried on assault charges
Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle is slated to be in Ontario court today to face trial on several assault charges.
Netanyahu cuts US trip short after Gaza rocket hits Israeli home
The Israeli army deployed tanks and additional troops to the border with Gaza on Monday after seven Israelis were injured by a rocket hitting their house near Tel Aviv, an escalation that prompted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cut short a visit to Washington.
Lack of affordable housing major issue in Flamborough
A recent report shows that Waterdown is the second least affordable neighbourhood to buy a home in the City of Hamilton.
Ontario school guidance counsellors seek more resources in dealing with mental health concerns
A survey by the Ontario School Counsellors’ Association found that providing mental health help is the most drastic change the profession has faced. It found the top priority was for training that pertains to student mental health and wellness.
Four Hamiltonians look ahead to life without basic income
The Spectator spoke to local participants about what the pilot project meant for them and what happens after their payments stop.
Trump celebrates as Mueller rules out ‘co-ordination’ with Russia
President says it’s a shame he and the nation had to suffer through “an illegal takedown that failed.”
PHOTOS: McMaster hosts Quidditch Canada’s fifth national championship
McMaster University was the host for the Quidditch Canada National Championships over the weekend.
The Latest: All Viking Sky passengers, crew safe; ship docks
The Latest: All Viking Sky passengers, crew safe; ship docks
Terror at sea: Helicopters rescue frightened cruise passengers
“Water swept people and tables 20 to 30 feet ... I said to myself, ‘This is it,’”
Islamic State ridden from last stronghold
While the Islamic State holds no more land it captured after invading Syria and Iraq, it remains a threat as dispersed fanatical fighters will likely carry out guerrilla attacks, experts say.
Military-backed party takes lead in Thailand’s election
Its vote total falls short of the numbers required for an outright majority in parliament.
‘It’s when we’re alone and quiet that it hurts’: Radiohead stage collapse victim’s dad
The inquest into the death of Scott Johnson, Radiohead’s drum technician, begins on Monday.
Photos: Pakistan Day
Westdale Secondary School hosts annual celebration marking Pakistan’s independence.
‘Devastated’ Cayuga woman duped out of $1,300 in Kijiji puppy scam
He gave a bogus address. When she got to the street and realized the house number didn’t exist, Michelle begged for her money back.
Jeff Mahoney: Melrose United rises! Historic Hamilton church turns 90
Melrose United Church is celebrating its 90th anniversary. It’s one of the most magnificent churches in the city.
Byelection called for B.C. riding of Nanaimo-Ladysmith on May 6
Seat opened up when New Democrat MP resigned in January to run for the provincial New Democrats.
Daughters of the Vote: Local delegates take a seat in House of Commons
338 emerging young women leaders are headed to Ottawa to get familiar with Canada’s political institutions and the individuals serving in them.
Mueller investigation finds no Trump conspiracy with Russia, attorney general says
Mueller stopped short of exonerating Trump on the issue of obstruction of justice.
Second cyclone bears down on Western Australia
A day after Cyclone Trevor hit a remote part of the Northern Territory coast, slow-moving Cyclone Veronica settled just off the coast about 1,600 kilometres to the west, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia state.
U.K. PM May faces pressure to step down to save Brexit
Hard-line Brexiteers within May’s own party may be urging her to resign, but no one has stepped up to take her place.
Titanic working tourism dive will cost $168,000
New Titanic submarine mission will take tourists that they train to contribute to research.
Newfoundland driver has $18,000 in unpaid fines
Traffic safety stop Saturday night nabs man driving with suspended licence and no insurance.
Signpost: Upgrades on Locke, Burlington’s Best nominees and women-only interfaith symposium
The City of Hamilton will begin major reconstruction work on Locke Street South on Monday between Main Street West and Stanley Avenue. Work and intermittent road closures will continue until approximately November. All businesses in the area will remain open and parking on side streets and adjacent surface lots will remain available.
Super Saturday: Hamilton’s hockey house league championships
The Mount Hamilton Minor Hockey Association held its house league championships Saturday starting the day off with the “championship” games for the new half-ice minor novice program. No official score was kept for these games which gave every team a chance to participate at the Mountain Arena.
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