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Power restored at Albuquerque airport after lengthy outage
Power restored at Albuquerque airport after lengthy outage
Monster Energy salted caramel drink recalled due to possible glass fragments
The recalled 405 ml drinks have best before dates of Jan. 21 and Jan. 22, 2020 and were sold at stores across the country.
Key findings coming next as Mueller wraps Russia-Trump probe
For now, the report is accessible to only a handful of Justice Department officials.
US-allied Syrian force declares victory over ISIL
Nearly five-year war that devastated cities and towns across north Syria and Iraq ended in minor border village of Baghouz, where cornered militants made their last stand.
Extremists attack Somalia govt office, minister among 5 dead
At least 10 other people were wounded in the attack, which the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist group has claimed responsibility for.
Mandatory online courses in Ontario high schools raise concerns for educators
The Ford government’s plan would see teens earn one e-learning credit a year in online classes with an average of 35 students.
York police seize $5 million in drugs in largest meth bust in region’s history
Eight people have been arrested after a tip from the public lead to a massive methamphetamine bust
Police looking for two suspects after Brantford shooting sends man to hospital with serious injuries
Police said the suspects should not be approached as they may have a firearm
Average Hamilton homeowner to see 2.5% tax hike this year
Tax and rate increases combined will add more bus frequency, help upgrade the city sewage plant and even give a pay hike to your local crossing guard.
Remembering those killed and injured in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash
Sixteen members of the Humboldt Broncos team were killed in the April 2018 bus crash. Thirteen members of the team were injured, some still dealing with severe trauma and rehabilitation.
Ontario Health Minister announces new long-term-care projects
The Progressive Conservative government has promised to add 15,000 long-term-care beds over five years.
Indonesian airline wants to cancel Boeing order after crash
Indonesian airline wants to cancel Boeing order after crash
Chinese importers have stopped buying Canadian canola seed: industry group
Chinese companies have stopped buying canola seed from Canadian producers, leaving exporters trying to sell their supply to other markets.
‘Horrendous’ situation in Africa as death toll tops 600 following cyclone aftermath
Elhadj As Sy, secretary-general of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, said the relief efforts so far “are nowhere near the scale and magnitude of the problem.”
UN formally asks Canada to extend Mali mission to prevent medevac gap
Months of quiet lobbying were met with steadfast resistance in Ottawa.
Islamic State driven from last Syria territory, Trump says
Elimination of the last ISIL stronghold in Baghouz in eastern Syria would mark the end of the militants’ self-declared caliphate.
Three men charged after police find loaded handgun in baby crib
The .45 calibre handgun was found when police were executing a search warrant at a home. Several children were present at the time of the search.
$45,000 in cocaine nabbed in east Hamilton bust: police
Police say they also found replica firearms, drug paraphernalia and cash
R. Kelly case spotlights abuse of young girls of colour in the era of #MeToo
Young women of colour are being left out of the conversation
The $600 million man: Hamilton lawyer’s nearly 12 year legal odyssey has come to an end
Clifford Lloyd’s legal fight versus a U.S. congressman spanned two countries and more than a decade, with millions of dollars at stake.
Jeff Mahoney: ROM wildlife photographer of the year award goes to a Hamilton teen
William Olenek, 17, found his passion for the environment, nature, wildlife and, especially, birds from the movie “Free Willy.”
Downtown Hamilton library closes washrooms to stop boozing and drug use
At least one patron, however, questions whether the closures will deter drug and alcohol use.
Mueller ends Russia investigation by filing official report but details not yet known
The contents of the report will not be revealed immediately. Mueller submitted the report to newly appointed Attorney General William Barr, who has discretion on how to proceed.
Wilson-Raybould to reveal more details, documents on SNC-Lavalin affair
Liberals are urging former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould to use her parliamentary privilege to tell the House of Commons whatever she wants about the SNC-Lavalin affair.
Officials plan 3-year overhaul of Las Vegas Strip roadway
Officials plan 3-year overhaul of Las Vegas Strip roadway
‘Families torn apart’: Truck driver in fatal Broncos crash gets eight-year sentence
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu pleaded guilty to 29 counts of dangerous driving.
Montreal priest stabbed while celebrating mass at landmark oratory
A 26-year-old man is in custody and was being questioned Friday afternoon by police.
Obstruction of justice conviction upheld for recalcitrant murder witness
A witness to a killing who fled Canada rather than testify against the accused had his conviction for obstruction of justice upheld on Friday even though the subpoena he disobeyed turned out to have been issued illegally.
York regional police carry out massive meth bust
Eight people have been arrested, resulting in the largest meth bust the police force has seen.
Mueller report sent to attorney general, signalling his Russia investigation has ended
The Justice Department notified Congress late Friday that it had received Mueller’s report .
Ottawa health leader to be new president of Hamilton’s McMaster Children’s Hospital
Bruce Squires will leave his current role as a vice-president at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario to join Hamilton Health Sciences July 4.
Trial date for paramedics charged in death of Good Samaritan
Charged with failing to provide necessities of life.
Ford warns teachers’ unions not to dare protest class-size increases
OSSTF members “will not concede” to bigger classes in their local collective agreements, said president Harvey Bischof.
Possible overdose kills another inmate at the Barton Street jail
Thursday night’s death is the 13th at the jail since 2012
Trump’s Golan statement draws strong regional condemnation
The Syrian government called it “irresponsible” and a threat to international peace and stability.
Man sent to hospital with serious injuries after shooting in Brantford
Brantford police said the shooting took place near Colborne Street and Park Avenue Friday afternoon
Red Hill drivers slowing down as Hamilton police crackdown on crash-plagued highway
The city will pay off-duty police officers to patrol the parkway ahead of a planned repaving as part of efforts to alleviate public concerns about a roadway some fear is dangerously slippery.
Marineland pushes for changes to anti-captivity bill
As a bill that could radically change how Marineland operates heads into the home stretch in the House of Commons, the Niagara Falls park has requested some amendments.
Paul Berton: 10 answers to some ugly questions about Muslims, Christians, Christchurch and Nigeria
We don’t write what we can’t be sure of, Paul Berton writes.
William Olenek, 17, of Hamilton, wins the Royal Ontario Museum’s highly coveted youth Wildlife Photographer of the Year award
William Olenek has been passionate about the environment, nature, wildlife and, especially, birds since he saw the movie ‘Free Willy’ as a boy. His passion shows in his striking photography.
Season’s first vessel to arrive at Port of Hamilton this weekend
The season’s first vessel will arrive at the Port of Hamilton this weekend.
Man sent to hospital with gunshot wounds after shooting in Brantford
Brantford police said the shooting took place near Colborne Street and Park Avenue Friday afternoon
Hungry wolves may get new home at Isle Royale National Park in Michigan
Wolf pack on Michipicoten Island is in danger of starvation after gobbling up a caribou herd.
Photos and video: Standing as one against Islamaphobia in Hamilton
Hamiltonians were invited to form a circle of solidarity around local mosques following Christchurch attack.
A closer look at New Zealand’s new weapons ban
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that “every semi-automatic weapon used in the terrorist attack last Friday will be banned.”
Hamilton man first Canadian to test drive road of the future in 1961
How will we look back at today’s autonomous vehicle prototypes from the year 2071
Broken-hearted but not broken: New Zealand prays together in wake of mass shooting
Observance comes the day after the government announced a ban on “military-style” semi-automatic firearms
How to organize a memorable meeting
“The way we gather matters,” says Priya Parker, author of “The Art of Gathering” and founder of Thrive Lab.
‘Eking out a living on sandbar’ hard life for Sable Island’s fabled wild horses
The horses have roamed there since the 18th century and become synonymous with the island’s romantic and untamed image.
Frankfurt flights briefly suspended over drone sighting
Frankfurt flights briefly suspended over drone sightings
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