After galloping along for the past two years, the global economy is showing signs of weakening, with the United States, China and Europe all facing the rising threat of a slowdown.

A suicide bomber targeted a gathering of hundreds of Muslim religious scholars in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing at least 50 people, Afghan officials said.

Four members of the 10-nation bloc — Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam — along with China and Taiwan have overlapping claims in the South China Sea.

The Silicon Valley firm Shasta Ventures is leading a US$10 million investment in a startup working out of Mike Lazaridis’ Quantum Valley Investments.

South Cayuga resident died after a three-car collision early Monday northeast of Nanticoke.

The study out of Halifax’s Dalhousie University underscores that the “worst part” of shopping for many consumers is waiting for a cashier, says lead investigator and professor Sylvain Charlebois.

Intersection of Barton Street East and Lottridge Street remains closed

The Burlington Chamber of Commerce is holding the 2019 Mayor’s State of the City Address Jan. 30.

Federal inmate faces nine charges, including three counts of attempted murder, after shooting

Andrew Scheer remains a leader in search of a compelling (and unifying) narrative, writes Chantel Hébert.

It’s time for Flamborough's annual Poinsettia Grand Market and open house, hosted by local resident Mary Long Bishop. Proceeds from the Nov. 24 event will go to West Flamboro Presbyterian Church and Waterdown's Drummond House, a transitional house for women and children.

Survey suggests shoppers approve of self-checkout lanes at the grocery store

Investigators believe friends and family of accused Michael Cudmore and Daniel Tomassetti know where the men are hiding.

Police say they are now investigating six incidents in total. On Monday, six boys were charged in relation to an alleged sexual assault at the prestigious all-boys private school.

POLICE UPDATES

There's little better way for Vivendi's Universal Music Group to burnish its reputation ahead of a prospective stake sale than by signing up Taylor Swift.

As strains of "O Christmas Tree" wafted through the cool air, President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump on Monday accepted the official White House Christmas tree that will go on display in the Blue Room and anchor the holiday season at the executive mansion.

Yet another women’s magazine is moving away from print.

The auditor general says the treatment you get from the Canada Revenue Agency depends on where in Canada you live and how friendly your tax man is.

Martha Stewart's first Uber ride was not a good thing.

Rocket engine lit, and they were off. Within seconds, the spacecraft crested 600 m.p.h., fast approaching the speed of sound. Then, suddenly, there was the surreal sensation of the wings ripping off as if they were made of paper.

A mistrial has been declared in the retrial of Dennis Oland for the second degree murder of his father.

The OPP laid 190 charges during its traffic enforcement and safety blitz on Highway 6 Wednesday

The jury began deliberations Sunday in the first-degree murder trial of Jermaine Dunkley — the latest Canadian criminal case to put rap music on trial.

A kitchen worker from Mexico who was accused of committing one of New York City’s most chilling child murders — the 1991 killing of “Baby Hope” — died in custody Sunday, officials said.

Global markets tumbled Tuesday heading toward the Thanksgiving holiday as the weeks-long swoon in technology stocks deepened and dragged other sectors — including retail — with it.

When nature calls, nature calls ... even for celebrities.

Eastgate Square will open early at 8 a.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 23, for bargain hunters seeking deals on holiday purchases.

Morteza Jafarpour, who had a spectacular fall from grace as a once-respected community leader, was paroled more than four years ago after being sentenced to two years behind bars.

Ivanka Trump sent hundreds of emails last year to White House aides, Cabinet officials and her assistants using a personal account, many of them in violation of federal records rules, according to people familiar with a White House examination of her correspondence.

If I said that the destiny of the little boy who grew up in Dundas and became an engineer was to teach me about Borani, Techin and Doogh — well, you’d be justified in calling that an absurd conceit.

Cases dismissed because witnesses not interviewed, forensic tests not requested, disproportionate weight was given to the accused’s version of events, or reliance on rape myths

Brant County OPP are searching for a suspect after a smash and grab theft of an ATM machine from a gas station.

David's Bridal filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, hoping to keep its doors open as it grapples with an avalanche of debt and disruption in the bridal industry.

Marijuana has been legal in Canada for a month already but immigration lawyers and cannabis executives say when it comes to getting into the United States, the worst may be yet to come.

A Chinese university’s plan to conduct a blanket search of student and staff electronic devices has come under fire, illustrating the limits of the population’s tolerance for surveillance and raising the prospect that tactics used on Muslim minorities may be creeping into the rest of the country.

A dead whale that washed ashore in eastern Indonesia had a lump of trash in its stomach including 115 plastic drinking cups and two flip-flops.

"Clack clack clack clack" was how they described the sound of your worst nightmare.

Woman being evicted after city bylaw issues landlord order to comply

Myles Rusak will provide a “fresh perspective on building relationships” in the community, festival board president Peter Martin says.

A group of friends slashing their dirt bikes through the woods outside Saucier, Mississippi, found Julia Critchfield. It was January 1978. The 36-year-old mother of four was naked, her body sprawled on a roadside. She had been strangled. Her killer had draped a black dress over her frame.

Nearly seven years ago, a team of art thieves pulled an incredible haul, stealing works by Picasso, Matisse, Gauguin and Monet from a gallery in Rotterdam. The Guardian called it "one of the most spectacular art heists of modern times."

Kate McClure, accused of creating a fake GoFundMe account to help a homeless man that went viral and amassed more than $400,000, secretly recorded phone conversations with her then-boyfriend and insisted that he was the one who concocted the scam.

The 52-year-old American woman who plunged to her death last week from an upper deck of a Princess Cruises ship has been identified as Almarosa Tenorio of Alabama, ABC News is reporting.

Allan Mann Jr. faces an abduction charge in Toronto, where police say he kidnapped his 21-month-old son, Jermaine, during a court-ordered visit in 1987.

Police say a missing 11-year-old Hamilton boy has been found safe.

Emergency room MD says he found revelation from Christine Elliott ‘shocking’

Dundas’ University Plaza has unclear future as owner sells other secondary market properties

Julie Turner fondly remembers when neon was king in a much different city of iconic business signs. So she has put together a collection of screen prints to remember the ones she loves best.

The jury made 62 sweeping recommendations to reform the jail after examining eight drug deaths