Both suspects who are from the Toledo area had identified specific places they wanted to target and were under investigation for months, authorities said.

Local health activist Halima Al-Hatimy urged council to provide a “basic health need” for poorest women and trans residents.

Lean Six Sigma Institute LLC is holding a free session on “Beyond Manufacturing” on Jan. 17.

The City of Hamilton has been given the Regional Employer of the Year Award in the annual Smart Commute Awards Program. The city was selected from some 340 workplace members vying for the title. For example, more than 650 people biked their way to city hall this year when the city hosted the largest ever Bike to Work Day event in Hamilton’s history.

The U.S. this week will begin withdrawing many of the active duty troops sent to the border with Mexico by President Donald Trump just before the midterm election in response to a caravan of Central American migrants, U.S. officials said Monday.

Tall Yellowstone geyser sets record with recent activity

The report accuses the oil-and-gas industry of successfully lobbying Canada to water down climate policies or exempt it from them, including delaying cuts to methane emissions from oil-production facilities.

A Canadian scientist who became one of just three women to win the Nobel Prize for Physics received her award at a formal ceremony in Sweden on Monday as supporters at her Ontario university cheered her on from halfway across the world.

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts in Canada was 215,941 units in November, up from 206,753 in October.

Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority’s newly appointed interim CAO threw more fog around the composition of the agency’s next board of directors in a letter insisting provincial legislation be strictly followed, but lays out a board membership that doesn’t adhere to that legislation.

A former industrial-relations heavyweight has been appointed to bring a conclusion to the Canada Post labour dispute, two weeks after the federal government legislated an end to rotating strikes by postal employees.

During an elaborate military ceremony on Monday, the Joint Personnel Support Unit was effectively rolled into a new transition unit that top brass say will solve some of the Forces’ most pressing human-resources problems.

The Link Performing Arts Centre would be an arts and culture hub at the former World Trade and Convention Centre across from Halifax City Hall and the Grand Parade.

Saskatchewan’s Court of Appeal is allowing all applicants to intervene in an upcoming case between the province and Ottawa over a federally imposed carbon tax.

Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques, who arrived at the International Space Station Dec. 3, said there have already been plenty of breathtaking moments.

Police said they were investigating a death in a city park and an autopsy was being conducted to identify the body.

Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr wants to be granted a Canadian passport to travel to Saudi Arabia and permission to speak to his controversial sister.

New electric vehicle charging stations set for Yampa Valley

Residents in the community often know who’s behind shootings but the threat of gang retaliation has created an almost impenetrable code of silence.

When chief executive Jeff D’Onofrio announced last Monday that Tumblr will ban adult content, he promised a “better, more positive Tumblr” as a result. But for a 27-year-old Atlanta man who calls himself Mutabear on Tumblr, the announcement hurt. Tumblr was where Mutabear found, and safely explored, a part of himself.

The Hamilton Conservation Authority is drawing on a feathered friend to give wings to a new five-year strategic plan for “a healthy watershed for everyone.”

“After four years of strong economic growth, Ontario’s budget deficit will more than triple this year to $12.3 billion in 2018-19,” financial accountability officer Peter Weltman said.

Legal and procurement staff preparing report for January

Well-loved Winnipeg restaurant chain starts banning single-use plastic

Art, craft, design from coast to coast

He was an ordinary welder in a boring job. Geng Shuai was about to turn 30 and knew that if he did not find an outlet for his passion to create things, he would be trapped in mediocrity. Then came his Einstein moment, during the mundane chore of cooking.

A group of 20 to 30 protesters voiced their displeasure with the United Nations Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in front of Hamilton City Hall on Dec. 8.

French President Emmanuel Macron will be speaking to his nation at last Monday, after increasingly violent, radicalized protests against his leadership have shaken the country and scarred its beloved capital. His long silence has aggravated that anger and many protesters are hoping only to hear one thing from Macron: "I quit."

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday postponed a parliamentary vote on the Brexit deal between her government and the European Union.

A Canadian physicist has received one of science's highest honours.

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A city of Kawartha Lakes police officer was injured Friday night during a Festive RIDE check near Lindsay.

Scientists are releasing results of a decade's worth of research that has uncovered a vast and mysterious world of microbes deep underground that could help explain how life began on Earth and how it might look on other planets.

A Victoria police Const. says officers had a "very scary" encounter with an alleged impaired driver during a roadside check.

On the Hollywood Walk of Fame one summer night, a man with a neck tattoo knelt over Donald Trump's star, armed with a black Sharpie.

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Hollywood actor Ellen Page is doubling down on her criticism of a Nova Scotia pulp mill, rallying her 1.4 million Twitter followers against its plan to build an effluent pipeline into the ocean.

Jennifer Critch hopes to spend Christmas morning watching her two young daughters play with a brand new train table.

Canadians appear to have constructed their view of nationalism on the idea of feeling connected to our country and ensuring that others feel connected as well, a series of surveys indicate.

Elon Musk stuck a finger in the SEC's eye Sunday night on "60 Minutes."

Concerned parent called police after man tried to speak with several children at Centennial Park in Delhi

If you're planning to spend Christmas in Cuba, take plenty of insect repellent with you and stay away from areas where the mosquito Aedes Aegypti may be found.

A 20-year-old Brampton man is facing stunt driving and other charges after Peel Regional Police caught a Chevrolet Cobalt speeding on a busy Brampton street.

The 17-year-old died Friday night after being stabbed in the chest inside a car

This week’s palace intrigue features the two commoners made good.

On Tuesday, Britain’s Parliament will vote on Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal, a long, legally-binding agreement on terms to withdraw from the European Union, and a vaguer set of political pledges for the country’s future relationship with the bloc.

More than two-thirds of life on Earth died off some 252 million years ago, in the largest mass extinction event in Earth’s history.

Janel Firestone found her son — the 24-year-old, just resigned mayor of the tiny Pennsylvania town of Mount Carbon — in what she assumed was a deep sleep. She tried to wake him for his overnight shift at the local supermarket, but he couldn't be roused, even after she sprinkled him with water from a wet washcloth.

Staffers in President Donald Trump's White House are measured by longevity. There's the November 9 Club, the nickname for those who joined after Trump won the election.

Blood and money have dominated the first month of testimony at the trial of Joaquin Guzman Loera, the Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo. The topics intertwined last week as two Colombian men who supplied Guzman with hundreds of tons of cocaine testified over the course of three days.