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Auburn & Mountain Hearing Centres offer free screenings
In alignment with World Hearing Day, Auburn & Mountain Hearing Centres will be administering free hearing screenings at all of its locations throughout the month of March.
Dundas heritage building's permit for alterations still active after two years
Farmer's Rest Hotel at 207 King St. W. vacant at least three years
Luke Perry, star of Riverdale and Beverly Hills 90210, dies at age 52
Perry died Monday at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Burbank, California. He was rushed to hospital on Feb. 27 after he suffered a stroke.
Cold weather alert issued for Hamilton
Temperature expected to feel like -24 overnight Monday into Tuesday.
Beverly Hills 90210 star Luke Perry dies at age 52
Perry died Monday at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Burbank, California. He was rushed to hospital on Feb. 27 after he suffered a stroke.
Hamilton school board can weather snow days, chair says
The chair of Hamilton’s public school board says this year’s unusual pileup of snow days can be absorbed without extending the school year.
Don Kirby wants to be able to choose the time of his own death, without politicians dictating the terms
Burlington man Don Kirby embodies the determination of many about choosing an endgame
OSPCA tells Ontario government it will no longer enforce animal cruelty laws
The organization will shift into a support role in animal cruelty investigations, providing animal shelter, forensic evidence collection and veterinary services.
Prague airport to get more facial recognition cameras
Prague airport to get more facial recognition cameras
Britain’s royals to block trolls on their social media sites
The guidelines come amid concern about the online abuse aimed at the wives of Prince William and Prince Harry.
Historical photo: Power Super Market opens in Hamilton in 1958
“Harmony of design and color scheme aimed at creating comfort and relaxation in the shopper characterize thePower Super Market new store at Upper Ottawa and Fennell. A spacious parking lot, seen in part here as service trucks work on the new facility, will provide quick and handy access to the big new store. The store is the latest to join the growing, young food marketing chain based in Toronto. Offering parking for 7,000 cars opens tomorrow.”
Wild about turkey: Our intrepid reporter’s hunt for Meleagris gallopavo in Hamilton
Jon Wells found Wild Turkey of a different feather, but it wasn’t for lack of trying
Doug Ford van whistleblower Brad Blair fired from OPP
The deputy OPP commissioner who blew the whistle on Premier Doug Ford’s push for a special travel van and his profane tirade about rotating bodyguards has been fired, the Star has learned.
Oriole Crescent townhouse unit riddled with bullets
Townhouse unit riddled with bullets, suspect at large
More than 1,500 live exotic turtles duct-taped inside luggage were found by customs officials at Manila airport
Customs agents found more than 1,500 live, exotic turtles duct-taped inside luggage at an airport in the Philippines.
Bidding begins this week for overhaul of Stoney Creek's Hewitson Road between Barton, Dupont streets
City officials say bidding is about to begin for the urbanization of Hewitson Road between Barton and Dupont streets.
New Mexico lawmaker pushing 'historic hotels trail'
New Mexico lawmaker pushing 'historic hotels trail'
Father-daughter team conquer the Atlantic
John and Libby Beeden complete 91-day row across Atlantic Ocean
At least 23 dead in Alabama after tornadoes ravage the Southeast causing 'catastrophic' damages
The first thing Scott Fillmer noticed was the overwhelming smell of pine trees. The trees littered his front yard just outside Beauregard, Alabama, after deadly tornadoes whipped through Lee County on Sunday afternoon.
He lost his fingers when his brother mailed them a bomb — and this B.C. couple will never find out why
Roger Nepper was close to his brother Leon before the explosion. Six months later, his injuries bother him less than the unanswered questions, as Leon died shortly after his arrest.
Hamilton man clocked at 145 km/h in a 50 zone on Queenston Road: Police
The vehicle, which was co-registered to the driver and another person, was impounded for seven days.
Wild about turkey: Our intrepid reporter’s hunt for Meleagris gallopavo in Hamilton
Jon Wells found Wild Turkey of a different feather, but it wasn’t for lack of trying
Boy, 14, suffers life-threatening injuries in QEW/403 crash. Driver is 13, police say.
Three teens were hurt in the single-car crash early Saturday morning in Oakville.
Germany's FlixBus in talks on buying Eurolines from Transdev
Germany's FlixBus in talks on buying Eurolines from Transdev
Driver flees after backing vehicle into Barton St. E. variety store in attempted robbery
Driver backed truck through store
German Carnival parades defy weather, poke fun at powerful
German Carnival parades defy weather, poke fun at powerful
Huawei exec’s lawsuit likely aims to affect extradition proceedings, legal experts say
The true value of a civil suit for Meng Wanzhou is its potential impact on her bid for freedom, say lawyers.
Slippery slopes, sure death: Ice climber helping climate science research
Will Gadd has earned a reputation as one of the world's top ice climbers. He has records, prizes, first ascents and personal achievements from around the globe.
American Airlines apologizes for booting a mother and baby with a dry skin condition
"I have never been so humiliated in my life.”
4 Americans, local pilot die in Kenya helicopter crash
4 Americans, local pilot die in Kenya helicopter crash
Pot confiscation at Canadian border increased in weeks after legalization, stats show
Cannabis confiscations at the border increased over 60 per cent year-over-year
Ed Canning: Think of an employment contract as a business prenup
It’s nice to be sought after, entreated, coveted. There is nothing quite like it for one’s self-esteem. Unfortunately, as we age, it tends to happen less frequently, if at all. But for Paul, it happened to him at the age of 58.
‘Another hoax’: Momo challenge likely to spark talks in Hamilton classrooms, says board
Little evidence to confirm the “Momo challenge” is real
QEW gridlock: Transport trucks caught in the quagmire
Tractor-trailers stuck in gridlock are undermining Niagara-Hamilton trade corridor potential and many are arguing the time has come for a highway to relieve the pressure on the QEW heading toward Fort Erie.
ANALYSIS: 'Don’t give up consulting with the people' on York Region amalgamation
Question: With a review of municipal governance underway, what is the best approach to restructuring in York Region?Conclusion: History shows leaving the issue to local politicians and bureaucrats won't achieve anything. Residents and taxpayers must be part of the solution.
Hamilton researchers say they’ve discovered how bacteria become resistant to antibiotics
McMaster team tackle drug challenge from a physics perspective
Killer cigarettes and acid rain with a chance of brilliance, at Hamilton science fair
Students show their excellent imagination and research skills at annual science fair.
Dementia makes moving house hard on everyone. Here’s how to make it easier.
Like many caregivers, Kim Boddy has learned the hard way how difficult it can be for an elderly family member with dementia to move from one place to another.
Purple heroin: ‘Just don’t do it,’ says Dundas woman whose boyfriend died of overdose
Kyle Ferguson, 30, was addicted when they started dating nearly three years ago, says Amy, 25.
Ask them: Hamilton Public Library program navigates 180 languages for customers
“Ask Me” program helps customers at Hamilton Public Library find answers in their native language.
Man arrested over California blast that killed ex
The May 15 bombing killed Ildiko Krajnyak in her Orange County spa.
U.S. Senate seems to have votes to reject Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration
Sen. Rand Paul has joined three other Republicans in announcing he’ll vote against President Donald Trump’s plan to declare a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Liberals seek to change channel from SNC-Lavalin: Now it’s climate
Radio ads will air in the four provinces where the federal government is imposing a carbon tax.
Here’s what happens when you do a yoga class on ice
A collaboration between the Hamilton Bulldogs and lululemon brought 19 yoga enthusiasts to First Ontario Centre Saturday morning to participate in a yoga class on the ice.
Signpost: Talk with a Nobel Peace Laureate
An opening reception for the newest Anne Foster Windows display is being held March 8 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Tourism Hamilton Visitor Centre, 28 James St. N. The window display is created by local artist Stylo Starr and features digital collages incorporating images from Hamilton’s music scene. Starr’s display can be viewed until May 27.
Commons committee recommends mid-peninsula highway
Tractor-trailers stuck in gridlock are undermining Niagara-Hamilton trade corridor potential and many are arguing the time has come for a highway to relieve the pressure on the QEW heading toward Fort Erie.
Niagara-Hamilton poised for expansion as a ‘national trade corridor’
Hamilton Port Authority wants to increase its role by taking over vacant properties along the Welland Canal.
Huawei CFO suing Canada, its border agency and the RCMP
Meng Wanzhou alleges her constitutional rights were breached by the Mounties and the Canada Border Services Agency.
Crash hot spots on the Red Hill Valley Parkway
More than 40 per cent of crashes happened in the northbound lanes between Mud and King.
Signpost:
An opening reception for the newest Anne Foster Windows display is being held March 8 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Tourism Hamilton Visitor Centre, 28 James St. N. The window display is created by local artist Stylo Starr and features digital collages incorporating images from Hamilton’s music scene. Starr’s display can be viewed until May 27.
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