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What happens to the marijuana after Hamilton police raid illegal dispensaries?
Hamilton police follow strict rules around storage, paperwork, before drugs are ultimately destroyed.
Innovation notebook: ‘Exercise snacks’ to how musicians make music together
Short intervals of stair climbing throughout the day can improve cardiovascular health
Students call Tories’ funding changes ‘frustrating,’ ‘terrifying’ and ‘devastating’
End of free tuition in Ontario and shift to loans from grants announced by government as it pointed to prospect of ballooning price tag for OSAP program.
250 passengers stranded aboard airplane in frigid Labrador for 16 hours
United Flight 179 from Newark, N.J., to Hong Kong was diverted to the Goose Bay Airport Saturday night after a passenger experienced a medical emergency, according to United Airlines spokesperson Natalie Noonan.
Prince Philip, driving without seatbelt after crash, gets police ‘advice’
British news outlets published a photo of the 97-year-old duke behind the wheel of a Land Rover outside the Sandringham Estate, a private property of the Royal Family in Norfolk County in eastern England.
Gas wars: New Hamilton operators add fuel to the fire
Harbour terminals draw from world markets to supply the unquenchable thirst of Ontario drivers
Vet Sean Maher using “brain massage” to wage war on the wages of war
Treatment done at St. Joe’s, West 5th, is transformative for vet and PTSD sufferer
Terry Whitehead considering federal election bid
City councillor took out a Liberal membership to the surprise of the party
Obituary: Remembering Smiling Bill
Musician Smiling Bill McCormack dies at the age of 85
Frigid air, high winds cause dangerous travel conditions
Frigid air, high winds cause dangerous travel conditions
Hamilton senior in unbearable pain wants assisted dying to save her from nursing home
“It isn’t depression that makes me want to die, it’s the fear of living with inhumane, overcrowded conditions, loneliness and lack of hope,” she says.
‘Heaven’ in Hamilton ends hellish journey out of Africa
A long struggle to survive becomes a dim memory for Manaye Amnual as he leads his family into a new home.
Solving why astronauts age in space
“Challenges of space exploration are really connected to the challenges in health care here on earth,” says Isabelle Tremblay of the Canadian Space Agency.
Why some elected Wet’suwet’en councils signed agreements with Coastal GasLink
“Decisions like this never came easy, I’m not going to say it was easy, because it was very difficult.”
Trump lashes out after Democrats reject offer
Sunday was Day 30 of the partial U.S. government shutdown
Breckenridge resort extends ski season through Memorial Day
Breckenridge resort extends ski season through Memorial Day
Survey finds workers increasingly trust their employers
In an annual survey of trust in institutions that it releases on the eve of the World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, the firm found that 75 per cent of respondents trusted their employer.
May plans next move in Brexit fight as chances rise of delay
As Prime Minister Theresa May prepared her next move in Britain’s deadlocked Brexit battle, a senior opposition politician said Sunday that it’s unlikely the U.K. will leave the European Union as scheduled on March 29.
Keep focus on helping Canadians at home, Trudeau tells MPs
As Canada wrestles with several international tensions, MPs must maintain their work on home issues, the prime minister told Liberal MPs at a retreat.
Fireball engulfs locals scooping up spilling gasoline from an illegally tapped pipeline
By Sunday morning the death toll had risen to 79, with another 81 hospitalized in serious condition.
Liberals name Richard T. Lee as new candidate in Burnaby South
Liberals choose a new candidate for Burnaby South
Haida Gwaii home to northern goshawks, rare genetic cluster of raptors
Only 50 of the raptors are left on the archipelago.
Jackson Hole Airport experiences record-breaking year
Jackson Hole Airport experiences record-breaking year
Idaho TSA officers say shutdown is hard on stress levels
Idaho TSA officers say shutdown is hard on stress levels
Norway and Canada go head to head over the world’s tallest moose sculpture
Norway has bested Moose Jaw’s 32-foot-tall Mac the Moose with a 33-foot shiny moose sculpture named Storelgen for world bragging rights. Now Moose Jaw is out to topple those rights.
Call for tighter bail rules after Saudi sex-crime suspect vanishes
Mohammed Zuraibi Alzoabi’s flight prior to his sexual assault trial is the latest in a string of mysterious departures by Saudis accused of serious crimes in North America
No plans to eliminate ‘duty to report’ for military sexual misconduct: Vance
The Canadian military won’t get rid of the duty to report in sexual misconduct cases, even though there are concerns it discourages some victims from coming forward.
Ontarians helping homeless stay warm as the province endures extreme cold
Toronto volunteer group hoping to assist people on the street that can’t or do not want to stay in a shelter.
U.S. students seen mocking Indigenous veteran could face expulsion
Students at a Kentucky Catholic school who were involved in a video showing them mocking Indigenous people outside the Lincoln Memorial after a Washington rally could potentially face expulsion, according to the diocese.
250 passengers stranded aboard airplane in frigid Labrador for 16 hours
An end is finally in sight for passengers who spent about 16 hours on a plane grounded at an airport in frigid Happy Valley-Goose Bay, N.L.
Group challenges ruling requiring doctors to give referrals for services that clash with their beliefs
The case is set to be heard in Toronto on Monday and Tuesday.
Tornados inflict damage in Alabama town, Florida Panhandle
Tornados inflict damage in Alabama town, Florida Panhandle
Winter storm drops 40 cm of snow on Hamilton in a day
Frigid temperatures near -30 expected overnight as Hamilton digs out from 40 cm of snow
Tall timber towers taking root in Canada as builders look to go green
Six years ago architect Michael Green took the stage at a TED conference and called for a global era of wood-framed skyscrapers.
Death toll reaches 79 in Mexico pipeline fire horror
The fire engulfed locals scooping up spilling gasoline from an illegally tapped pipeline and underscored the dangers of an epidemic of fuel theft from pipelines that Mexico’s new president has vowed to fight.
Citing staff, security checkpoint closed at Maryland airport
Citing staff, security checkpoint closed at Maryland airport
Call for tighter bail rules in Canada after Saudi sex-crime suspect vanishes
Mohammed Zuraibi Alzoabi is attracting national attention from lawyers and advocates for sex-crime victims who are arguing measures must be taken to prevent escapes from justice procedures.
Milton man dead after truck hits tree in Oakville
Initial reports suggest the man suffered a medical episode, which caused him to drive his pickup truck into a tree early Sunday.
Skaters stranded in Saint John, NB, amid storm on last day of championships
Between 400 and 500 people — skaters, coaches, officials, and various staff members — travelled to the event.
Fierce winter storm descends on Central Eastern Canada, bringing snow and wind
Storm could dump as much as 50 centimetres of snow in some regions.
Total lunar eclipse meets supermoon Sunday night
The whole eclipse starts Sunday night or early Monday, depending on location, and will take about three hours.
World’s oldest man, 113, dies at his home in northern Japan
He died peacefully from natural causes, according to his granddaughter Yuko Nonaka.
PHOTOS: Canadians across the country march to end violence against women
Women and their allies participated in marches across Canada on Saturday, from large cities to tiny villages, demanding the advancement of the rights of women and other vulnerable groups.
As cannabis deadline looms, 170 Ontario municipalities still have not decided on opting out of stores
Jan. 22 is almost upon us. But are many towns trying to see if their neighbours make the first move?
Trump offers a ‘Dreamers’ deal for wall money in bid to end shutdown, but Democrats dismiss it
The U.S. president sought to end the government shutdown Saturday, offering to extend protections for young people brought to the country illegally as children, if Democrats give him $5.7 billion (U.S.) for his long-promised border wall.
Canadians across the country march to end violence against women
Women and their allies participated in marches across Canada on Saturday, from large cities to tiny villages, demanding the advancement of the rights of women and other vulnerable groups.
Judge tosses Brampton drug case, slams Crown ‘negligence’ for disclosing ‘mountain’ of evidence on eve of trial
“No explanation of any kind has been provided,” Justice David E. Harris said of the Crown’s delay in disclosing cellphone evidence to the defence in a drug importation case.
MPP asks province to provide $1M in funding for Thunder Bay police
“The crisis of trust between Indigenous people and the Thunder Bay Police Service requires immediate action,” Judith Monteith-Farrell wrote.
U.S. diocese investigates after students in MAGA hats mock Indigenous veteran at D.C. rally
A diocese in Kentucky is looking into videos that show youths, possibly from the diocese’s all-male high school, mocking Indigenous people at a rally in Washington.
Snowstorm continuing overnight for Hamilton, Environment Canada warns
Police warns drivers to slow down as 150 crashes in the GTA are blamed on bad winter driving
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