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Officials concerned budget cuts will take away Ocean Rangers
Officials concerned budget cuts will take away Ocean Rangers
Ontario orders Hydro One to cap CEO pay at $1.5 million
In a statement today, Energy Minister Greg Rickford says he has issued a formal directive to cap the CEO compensation.
Yes, it’s snowing in Las Vegas
There was 2.5 centimetres of snow at McCarran International Airport as of 4 a.m. Thursday
139 km in a 60: Hamilton police nab Stoney Creek speeder
A 68-year-old Stoney Creek man has been charged with speeding and stunt driving after Hamilton police clocked a vehicle travelling at 139 km/h in a 60 km/h zone in the area of North Service Road and Lewis Road around 10:30 a.m. Feb. 19.
Puppy Love: Therapy dogs to roam Pearson airport to relieve travellers’ stress
15 teams from the St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Program will be roaming terminals 1 and 3
'A little baloney' in Justin Trudeau’s claim about solicitor-client privilege on SNC-Lavalin
So is it true that revealing the discussions between Wilson-Raybould and the prime minister or members of his staff and cabinet have "unintended consequences" on the two cases?
Man-made climate change claims its first extinction— an Australian rodent
The Bramble Cay melomys is survived by the grassland melomys and two other closely related melomys species
Ex-grocery store owner sentenced for food stamp scheme
Ex-grocery store owner sentenced for food stamp scheme
Drone sighting halts flights at Ireland's Dublin Airport
Drone sighting halts flights at Ireland's Dublin Airport
Stolen plow-truck used in St. Catharines jewelry store smash-and-grab
A stolen pickup truck was used to smash through the storefront of a north St. Catharines jewelry store early Wednesday morning, before it was found in flames by police officers.
Tiny new moon discovered around Neptune
A diminutive nugget of a moon has been discovered lurking in the inner orbit of Neptune.
Is LRT uncertainty choking downtown Hamilton development?
Hamilton’s head of economic development says would-be developers are skeptical about whether the $1-billion project will stay on the rails
Baseboard heater may have caused Halifax house fire that killed seven children
Syrian refugee family had complained about the heating system twice in the last month, according to family friend.
YouTube unleashed a conspiracy theory boom. Can it be contained?
None of this was fact-based, of course, and some of the theories seemed more like jokey urban legends than serious accusations. Still, his fans ate it up.
Man not criminally responsible for Hamilton schoolyard abduction released from hospital
Dakota Hart, now known as Kaellum Wilfred Eridani, was released from the forensic unit with conditions.
Ale from 1886 shipwreck yields new brew and conflict
News that an upstate New York brewer planned to recreate ale from a bottle salvaged from a 133-year-old shipwreck took the wind out of the sails of a scuba-diving Long Island brewer who has already done it.
Police tweet re-creation of girl's 1973 killing— and nab a suspect
Her death would go unsolved for more than four decades.
Autism changes will spark ‘crisis’ parents warn Ford government
Meanwhile, Premier Doug Ford suspends MPP Randy Hillier for “disrespectful” remarks to families in the legislature after emotional debate over provincial funding of autism therapy programs.
PHOTOS: Dave Hanley’s ‘mad love’ immortalized by Hamilton artist
Dave Hanley’s “mad love” for the Hamilton community has been immortalized outside restaurant row on King William Street. A statue in his memory by local artist Alica Dusil was unveiled on Sunday. Hanley is credited with helping boost the city’s culinary reputation after moving here in 2013 and founding Pop Up Hamilton with his wife, Nicole. Hanley died in September 2017 from a heart attack. That same year, he was posthumously named the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce’s citizen of the year. The statue features a wine bottle and a fedora, Hanley’s trademark hat of choice.
Tony Clement returns to Parliament — and social media — after sexting scandal
Veteran MP who claimed to be the subject of a blackmail attempt posts an online apology for “the damage I’ve done.”
Fire guts ancient part of Bangladesh's capital, killing 81
The fire in Dhaka's Chawkbazar area was mostly under control after more than 10 hours of frantic firefighting efforts. Some of the about 50 people injured were critically burned.
Laura Benanti doesn't want her Melania Trump impersonation to be 'cruel'
Actress cameos as FLOTUS' dead-on doppelganger on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert."
Father charged with murder of daughter Riya Rajkumar has died, police say
Roopesh Rajkumar reportedly died Wednesday in hospital after suffering from what police described as a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
U.S. franchisee files suit against Tim Hortons, alleging price gouging
Tim-Minn claims in a document filed in the U.S. District Court for the district of Minnesota that it invested millions of dollars into the venture and can no longer operate it due to the actions of Tim Hortons and RBI.
Catalan secessionists block highways, train tracks in strike
Catalan secessionists block highways, train tracks in strike
Hamilton-born ISIL bride wants to come home
‘I don’t have words for how much regret I have,’ said Polman, who was born into a Reformed Mennonite community in Hamilton
Legalization: Burlington pot shop applicant one toke over dispensary line
But no Hamilton hopefuls have reached authorization stage yet.
Stelco says it outperformed American steelmakers who were protected by Trump tariff
The company plans to rejuvenate coke ovens and is reported to be in discussions to purchase an iron ore pellet plant in Quebec
Pali Highway traffic to be affected following landslide
Pali Highway traffic to be affected following landslide
Highway patrol cracking down on 'Move Over' law violators
Highway patrol cracking down on 'Move Over' law violators
New study finds the developmentally disabled are vulnerable in Ontario
The research found the developmentally disabled were significantly more likely to die young, languish in hospital without plans for appropriate aftercare, spend time in long-term care, or have repeat hospitalizations and ER visits than the non-disabled.
Hamilton lawyer Bruno Uggenti wins federal Liberal nomination on second attempt
"Those people will remember what those Liberal policies have done for them," said Hamilton Mountain federal Liberal candidate Bruno Uggenti.
Man accused of killing 11-year-old daughter dies in hospital: media reports
Roopesh Rajkumar reportedly died Wednesday in hospital after suffering from what police described as a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Brampton father accused of murdering 11-year-old Mississauga girl Riya Rajkumar is dead
Roopesh Rajkumar, the Brampton man charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 11-year-old daughter, has died in hospital.
Mac groups ask feds to look into China’s role in campus events
Officials have denied involvement in recent Mac, U of T incidents
Don Green, champion sailor and prominent businessman, dies at 86
Don Green’s life included both great drama and quiet leadership
Oregon reports boom in camping, longer camping season
Oregon reports boom in camping, longer camping season
Toronto officer found guilty of assault in cyclist’s rough arrest, judge rules
A Toronto police officer has been found guilty of assault causing bodily harm after breaking a cyclist’s shoulder during a rough arrest.
Death in Cat Lake First Nation shaking up community: Ontario NDP MP
Band council has called the condition of housing on the reserve an emergency
Study moves Oak Bay, B.C., closer to contraceptive control for problem deer
Oak Bay already has a permit to inoculate 80 deer with contraceptives this year
Syrian family caught in fire thought they would be safe in Canada
Syrian refugees Ebraheim and Kawthar Barho and their children fled the northern city of Raqqa, where Islamic State militants had established their provisional capital, and moved to Canada in 2017.
Signpost: Basic income info session, police ticketing blitz and honouring Dr. Juliet Daniel
The basic income pilot program information session that had to be cancelled a few weeks ago due to bad weather has been rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 25, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., at the Hamilton Public Library, Central Branch, Hamilton Room, 55 York Blvd. The session about the cancelled pilot is organized by Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction.
Panel OKs plan for homes at former 'Old Nevada' mining town
Panel OKs plan for homes at former 'Old Nevada' mining town
‘Worst ways to die:’ Ottawa asks if cruelty should be weighed in wildlife toxins
Strychnine, used to control populations of large predators in Alberta, is no longer used in most Commonwealth and European countries
SNC-Lavalin lawyers rushed to prosecutors before MPs knew of proposed law change
Company wanted to avoid criminal proceedings by negotiating a so-called remediation agreement.
Bad telecom sales practices confirmed by CRTC
NewsAlert:CRTC confirms unacceptable sales practices used by telecom industry
Boy, 14, faces first-degree murder charge in death of teen in Barrie, Ont.
Few details being released after teen died Tuesday morning.
Amnesty International documents Venezuelan rights violations since start of democracy protests
Organization says abuses include 900 arbitrary detentions and six extrajudicial killings
Canada still believes in global recycling despite rotting garbage sent to Manila
Scores of shipping containers filled with Canadian household waste sit in ports in the Philippines.
Gwyneth Paltrow: Skier sued me to exploit my fame, wealth
AP NewsBreak: Gwyneth Paltrow denies causing Utah ski crash
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