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Updated 2025-02-13 02:15
Quebecers stranded by Haitian protests arrive in Montreal
Helicopter evacuations began this morning for the more than 100 Canadian tourists trapped in Haiti due to violent street protests in the country.
Syrian military linked to more than 300 chemical attacks, report says
The Syrian government and affiliated forces have launched more than 300 attacks using chemical weapons during the country’s nearly eight-year conflict, a report said Sunday.
In Brexit limbo, UK veers between high anxiety, grim humour
Pretty much everyone agrees that the government’s handling of Brexit has been disastrous. Unfortunately, that’s about the only thing they agree on.
RRSP-to-RRIF process often traumatic: experts
RRSP-to-RRIF conversion deadline needn't be so scary, experts advise
Teens charged after allegedly stabbing delivery man, stealing chicken wings in Toronto
Two teens are facing charges after the Saturday incident.
Significant snowfall possible in Hamilton area
More than 15 cm of snow possible.
‘Riya is an angel’ — Mississauga community gathers to mourn slain 11-year-old Riya Rajkumar
About 300 people gathered at Meadowvale Village Public School on Saturday evening for a candlelight vigil to mourn Riya Rajkumar. Her father, Roopesh Rajkumar, is charged with first-degree murder.
Hundreds stranded as British airline Flybmi collapses
Hundreds stranded as British airline Flybmi collapses
Quebecers stranded by Haitian protests expected to fly back to Canada today
Helicopter evacuations began this morning for the more than 100 Canadian tourists trapped in Haiti due to violent street protests in the country.
Flight headed to Las Vegas diverted to nearby military base
Flight headed to Las Vegas diverted to nearby military base
Vatican defrocks former US cardinal McCarrick for sex abuse
88-year-old becomes the highest-ranking churchman and the first cardinal to be punished by dismissal from the clerical state, or laicization.
Convicted murderer escaped from Quebec prison, officials say
Government officials say a convicted murderer has escaped from custody at the minimum-security unit of the Federal Training Centre in Laval, Que.
Family Day weekend fun at Kids-Fest
The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum hosts the 12th annual festival this weekend.
Bank robbed on Hamilton Mountain
Upper James Street RBC closed following incident.
Man hospitalized after shooting at York Blvd. pool hall
Victim sustained non-life threatening injuries following early morning incident.
High-speed train in Germany evacuated after pistol is found
High-speed train in Germany evacuated after pistol is found
Venezuela’s Maduro still has a diplomatic lifeline — and it’s in the heart of New York
Though Washington no longer recognizes Nicolás Maduro as the legitimate leader of Venezuela, the United Nations still does.
Vegas police: Man dies after fall from Strip viewing wheel
Vegas police: Man dies after fall from Strip viewing wheel
Hamilton police identify suspect in road rage shooting incident
Payton Kellam Brush, 22, should be considered armed and dangerous, police say.
Wilson-Raybould resignation stokes anger, frustration within veterans community
The Liberals have run through three veterans-affairs ministers in as many years.
Trump announces ‘national emergency’ in bizarre White House appearance
In a rambling, bizarre appearance on Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump made an unfocused stream-of-consciousness case for an immigration emergency while also musing at length about a variety of related and unrelated topics.
Trump announces ‘national emergency’ in bizarre White House appearance
In a rambling, bizarre appearance on Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump made an unfocused stream-of-consciousness case for an immigration emergency while also musing at length about a variety of related and unrelated topics.
Illinois man being fired from job fatally shoots 5 workers
Five police officers injured in suburban Chicago incident.
Serving up Golden Fish and Chips for 30 years
1050 Upper Gage Ave., Hamilton Mountain
Man rushed to hospital after Hamilton hotel pool rescue
It is unknown how long he was in the pool at the downtown hotel
What’s behind closed doors in Hamilton’s lodging homes?
If you want to make informed decisions about a lodging home for a vulnerable loved one, you are going to get a lot of doors slammed in your face, writes The Spectator’s Susan Clairmont.
HHS nursing shortage leads to weekend OR closure
Operations in Grimsby limited to weekdays; surgeries in Hamilton postponed
Trump declares national emergency to build border wall
U.S. president’s announcement prompted condemnations from Democrats and threats of lawsuits from states
Former B.C. premier Gordon Campbell accused of sexual assault: British newspaper
The Daily Telegraph says Scotland Yard is investigating a complaint from a woman who was an employee at the Canadian High Commission when Gordon Campbell was high commissioner.
Police say they’ve arrested one man in three cold case homicides in Kingston
The charges laid against Michael Wentworth relate to the fatal beating of an elderly woman, the subsequent slayings of two men, a brazen bank robbery and the detonation of an explosive device, authorities said.
French ambassador returns to Italy following dramatic spat
France’s ambassador returned to Italy on Friday, professing confidence that the two neighbours could deal with disagreements and work through their most serious diplomatic dispute since the Second World War.
Events: Things to do around Hamilton this Family Day weekend
What’s open and closed on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019
Fun in the winter sun
Burlington residents hide in basements as police probe explosive device
Police cordoned off the street and told residents to take shelter in their basements as a precautionary measure until giving the all clear just before 8 p.m.
Hamilton’s Body Brave tackles the deadliest mental illness — body issues
Organization hopes to open up new funding for the fight against body-based mental illnesses like anorexia and dysphoria, writes Jeff Mahoney.
Police say bloodstained jeans and revolver found at murder suspect's workplace
Defense attorney attacks fingerprint evidence
Statistics Canada says adults living with parents are employed and single
Close to 1.9 million Canadians aged 25 to 64 lived with at least one parent in 2017, according to a Friday release. That’s more than double the number in 1995.
Judge issues gag order in case of Trump confidant Stone
A federal judge on Friday barred longtime Donald Trump confidant Roger Stone from making public comments that could influence potential jurors in the criminal case brought by the special counsel in the Russia probe.
‘These aren’t the easiest places to live in’: former Hamilton lodging home resident
Richard Prosser says his experience reminded him of being in jail.
The autism debate: Behaviour analysts acknowledge Lisa MacLeod’s apology for warning of consequences
Critics of PCs’ autism plan complain it’s based on age, rather than individual needs.
Hamilton’s Body Brave tackles the deadliest mental illness — body issues
Organization hopes to open up new funding for the fight against body-based mental illnesses like anorexia and dysphoria.
Airlines to give customers 'nonbinary' choice under gender
Airlines to give customers 'nonbinary' choice under gender
Father to be charged with first-degree murder in daughter’s death
Roopesh Rajkumar, an ex-boyfriend, allegedly indicated to the girl’s mother that he planned to harm both himself and their child, Marttini said.
Cat Lake residents left with no alternative to squalid housing conditions that have left 100-plus children ill
Almost 100 homes are in such bad shape that they need to be demolished. The problem is that there are no other housing options.
Islamic State wreaks havoc as turbulent Nigeria nears vote
Violence in northeastern Nigeria underscores insecurity plaguing Africa’s biggest oil producer and, by some measures, largest economy ahead of a tight election on Saturday
Wilson-Raybould asked me if I would tell her what to do with SNC case: Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it was former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould who asked him in the fall if he planned to tell her what to do in the prosecution of Quebec engineering giant SNC-Lavalin — a conversation, he says, that ended with him telling her any decision was hers alone.
Late-night Amber Alert about missing girl, found dead, prompts complaints to 911: Peel police
Police said that they received 383 calls from people, many complaining about the Amber Alert notifications that woke them up overnight.
BERTON: Extreme road rage in Hamilton almost too alarming to believe
There are still more questions than answers about the incident, Paul Berton writes
Province seeks forfeiture of Bitcoin wallet, worth $1.4 million, taken in first-ever seizure by Canadian police
Ontario’s attorney general is trying to seize 288 Bitcoins from drug dealer Matthew Phan as proceeds of crime.
Hamilton police have ‘solid leads’ in road rage shooting investigation
Suspect fired shots at another vehicle on Highway 403 and Hamilton street
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