Around three-quarters of the Italian lagoon city of Venice has been flooded after strong winds raised the water level by 156 centimetres (nearly 61-1/2 inches) before receding, officials said Monday.

Hamilton police are at the Rymal Road East school for an “active investigation”

Man arrested in attempted Magna Carta heist gets bail

70 per cent of Venice covered in water by flooding

Approximately 1,800 runners from 375 Ontario schools anticipated.

The skateboard park design will incorporate lighting for evening use, a water fountain, expanded washrooms, and new pedestrian pathways.

Shares of Red Hat skyrocketed at the opening bell Monday after IBM, in the biggest acquisition of its 100-year history, acquired the software company.

Hamilton police are at the Rymal Road East school for an “active investigation”

Superior Court decision allows ClubLink to appeal over rejected permit.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced that her political career will end after her current term in 2021, a major concession to her critics after a drubbing for her conservative bloc in state elections.

Alaska Natives seek stop to cruise line's use of heavy oils

A Lion Air passenger plane that took off Monday from Jakarta crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff with 189 people on board, all of whom are feared dead in Indonesia's worst air disaster in recent years.

Hamilton police are at the Rymal Road East school for an “active investigation”

The celebrity gossip magazines are working overtime to give you the royal pregnancy stories you demand. Plus: The Kardashians can’t keep up with themselves.

Hamilton police are at the Rymal Road East school for an “active investigation”

Jennifer Sutherland warns people never to ignore the symptoms of stroke after she experienced one at 39.

There was a blue check mark next to Robert Bowers's name, meaning that the social media account was verified. His bio said that "jews are the children of Satan," his banner image a clear reference to a white supremacist meme. His last message, posted Saturday morning, read, "Screw your optics, I'm going in."

A delegation from Shaw Communications told a regulatory hearing on Friday that evidence doesn’t show aggressive sales practices are an industry-wide problem.

As detectives suspected from the start, the intense and sudden fire, which killed Carla and Alan Rutherford on July 9, was an act of arson.

A 20-year-old Hamilton man was pulled over after being spotted on the RHVP Thursday.

A neighbour walking his dog in the East Village saw the man one night, sitting motionless behind the wheel inside a parked car. Two days later, he was still there. The windows were up, the engine off — this during an August heat wave. The neighbour called 911.

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are marking Halloween at the White House by handing out candy to kids at a festive event on the South Lawn.

A Canadian man accused of abducting his toddler son 31 years ago during a court-ordered visitation was arrested Friday in Connecticut.

A major newspaper has removed an opinion piece that urged readers to consider "both sides of the vaccine debate" from its website after the column was the subject of widespread online backlash.

Japan's Princess Ayako married a commoner in a ritual-filled ceremony Monday at Tokyo's Meiji Shrine.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced on Monday that she was ready to hand over the leadership of her Christian Democratic Party (CDU) later this year, according to German media reports citing sources close to her.

Chris Sale's final pitch for this Boston juggernaut triggered a celebration on the Dodger Stadium infield, among thousands of fans who made their way to California — and even outside Fenway Park back home.

As Halloween gets closer, “Halloween” — the latest sequel in the fright franchise originated by John Carpenter — is creeping up the ranks and passing its predecessors.

Industry overdue for another option from the current “ignorance-based bidding” process.

In the pot-friendly city of Vancouver, illegal marijuana dispensaries outnumber Starbucks outlets, and among the most popular is Weeds, Glass and Gifts. There, in a relaxed space reminiscent of the coffee chain, jovial “budtenders” sell coconut chocolate bars infused with marijuana and customers smoke powerful pot concentrates at a sleek dab bar.

Health Canada said there have been a total of 33 acute flaccid myelitis or AFM cases reported so far in 2018, including 18 confirmed cases and 15 that are still under investigation.

A Lion Air passenger plane that took off Monday from Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff with 189 people on board in clear skies, launching a grim mission to find unlikely survivors in the country's worst air disaster in recent years.

Newly elected councillors can’t act in an official capacity until they’re sworn in Dec. 3

Arjun Ram, 12, a Norwood Park student, will be appearing on “Canada’s Smartest Person Junior.”

She walked down one street, then another, and in time the idea took shape, writes Jeff Mahoney

Is there any good news here, moving forward? Hamilton is still in the playoffs, Steve Milton writes. Even after the Tiger-Cats’ 30-13 loss to Ottawa.

Indonesian airline whose plane crashed a low cost high flyer

A gunman opened fire Saturday at the Tree of Life temple, killing 11 people.

Jewish communities and citizens across Canada gathered together over the weekend to commemorate the victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting and condemn what one rabbi described as “an outrageous act of evil.”

New Democrats are blasting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for calling a byelection in an Ontario riding as tensions mount over when a byelection will be called for a B.C. riding where NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has been named a candidate.

Syrian officials, foreign archeologists and restoration specialists attended the reopening ceremony of the Syria’s National Museum in the heart of Damascus on Sunday, more than six years after the prominent institution was shut down and emptied as the country’s civil war encroached on the capital.

Fienberg spent most of her career as a researcher at the University of Pittsburgh’s Learning Research and Development Center

Thousands of Central American migrants rested Sunday on their long journey through southern Mexico, but vowed to press ahead toward the U.S. border roughly 1,000 miles away, with Mexican government agencies seeming to waver between helping and hindering.

Vic Fedeli accuses Jim Karahalios of unfair “personal attacks” online and misusing his words as a testimonial.

A successful trial run of proportional voting in one province could trigger a domino effect, writes Chantal Hébert

A Montreal borough’s quest to preserve its humble “shoebox” homes is highlighting the challenges that come with trying to balance heritage preservation with homeowners’ rights in a growing city.

She walked down one street, then another, and in time the idea took shape, writes Jeff Mahoney

Walks are planned once a month in places where the terrain is easy. This isn’t about competition, if anything it’s about sociability and sharing.

The campaign for Adequate Welfare and Disability benefits is hosting a forum about the provincial government’s recent cuts to social programs. The forum takes place Monday, Nov. 5, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the First Pilgrim United Church, 200 Main St. E. Includes questions, answers, and ideas for action. For more information, call 905-526-4584.

Halloween run, Concession Fallfest and more.