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Family of Barry and Honey Sherman offers $10-million reward for information on billionaire couple’s murder
Brian Greenspan, a lawyer hired by the family of the billionaire couple, offered the rewards at a Friday news conference. The family has been conducting a private investigation into the pair’s murder.
Google app tested in Venezuela takes swipe at media censors
Freedom group says news websites critical of the government have been increasingly targeted.
The day the pandemic came to Hamilton
Quarantines were ordered, public assemblies were banned and medical authorities tried to fight back a deadly virus that was killing hundreds
Dundas benefits from ever-growing Dougher Community Fund
The Issue: Dougher Community Fund annual grants announced.The Impact: All-time high of 20 grants and $176,110 injected into Dundas.
U.S. official says Putin invited to visit Washington next year
U.S. National Security adviser John Bolton said Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been invited to visit Washington next year.
U.S. economy grew at strong 3.5 per cent rate in Q3
The two quarters marked the strongest consecutive quarters of growth since 2014.
Burlington chamber holding member orientation next month
The Burlington Chamber of Commerce is holding an orientation for members on Nov. 21.
Death toll in Jordan flood rises to 21, mostly children
The death toll from flash floods near Jordan’s shore of the Dead Sea rose to 21 on Friday, in what Civil Defence officials said was one of the deadliest incidents in the kingdom involving schoolchildren.
Swoop resuming flights to U.S. from Hamilton
The discount subsidiary of WestJet Airlines says flights that have been cancelled will resume starting Saturday.
Niagara's Pearl Morissette eatery tops enRoute's best new restaurants list
Canada's best new restaurant sits on the second floor of a barn in Niagara wine country, according to Air Canada's enRoute magazine.
Suspected shoplifter pulls knife on Walmart staffer on Barton Street: police
Hamilton police, with the assistance of two citizens, have arrested a man who fled after he pulled a knife on a Walmart store employee who suspected him of shoplifting.
IndyCar driver Robbie Wickens reveals crash left him a paraplegic
IndyCar driver Robert Wickens is paralyzed from the waist down from injuries suffered in an August crash at Pocono Raceway.
More than two dozen Hamilton marijuana dispensaries voluntarily shut down
About 30 illegal marijuana dispensaries voluntarily shut their doors in Hamilton the day cannabis became legal Oct. 17.
Suspected shoplifter slashes Walmart staffer on Barton Street: police
Hamilton police, with the assistance of two citizens, have arrested a man who fled after he pulled a knife on a Walmart store employee who suspected him of shoplifting.
U.S. pipe bomb suspect arrested in southern Florida
U.S. federal authorities made an arrest on Friday in connection with the bombing campaign against outspoken critics of President Donald Trump, a significant breakthrough in a case that has gripped the country in the days leading up to the midterm elections.
Ancaster development proposal result of light rail project
The Issue: Proposed mixed-use development requires variancesThe Impact: Hamilton LRT may force business to relocate
Merry Christmas bazaars!
St. Paul’s United Church, 29 Park St. W., Dundas, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days
Harbour traffic for Oct. 14 to 20
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Hamilton school trustees rethink stand against longer walk distances
After initially rejecting the idea, Hamilton public school trustees are considering increasing the maximum walking distance for kindergarten students — albeit not as much as recommended by staff.
The Latest: Rangers recover bodies of 2 killed in Yosemite
The Latest: Rangers recover bodies of 2 killed in Yosemite
Get your customers talking about you
Do something different, useful and of value to get people to talk about your business, say the authors of Talk Triggers.
Ugly Crew gang members facing drug charges after raid in Peterborough
Two Peterborough residents are facing charges after city police raided a home and a vehicle and seized narcotics and cash.
Swoop resuming cancelled flights to U.S.
Swoop resuming flights to U.S. after receiving final operating approval
Peterborough man arrested after stolen credit card used to make purchases
A 38-year-old man has been arrested after a city police investigation into the use of a stolen credit card to make purchases.
Man arrested in connection with pipe bombs sent to Trump critics
Federal authorities made an arrest on Friday in connection with the nationwide bombing campaign against outspoken critics of President Donald Trump, a significant breakthrough in a case that has gripped the country in the days leading up to the midterm elections.
Man arrested in Florda in connection with pipe bombs sent to Trump critics
U.S. federal authorities made an arrest Friday in connection with the bombing campaign against outspoken critics of President Donald Trump.
Hamilton wins provincial award for tourism marketing
The City of Hamilton’s Tourism and Culture Division has won a provincial marketing award for its user-generated #MyHamilton campaign.Hamilton welcomes more than six million visitors annually who spend an estimated $530 million in the city.The
Deaths of 2 who fell from Yosemite ledge under investigation
2 die after falling from overlook in Yosemite National Park
All lanes of airport road to closing next week
The City of Hamilton will close all lanes of Airport Road West between Glancaster Road and the Highway 6 ramp next week to replace and install new cross culverts.
In Toronto, condo prices are rising faster than house prices
North Yorks’ Willowridge neighbourhood and Yorkville saw some of the highest spikes in prices for condominiums.
Pet owners more focused on pooch's comfort than power savings says BC Hydro
A study commissioned by BC Hydro reveals most British Columbians believe they keep electricity consumption on a short leash, but when a pet is added to the family, those savings can end up in the doghouse.
Pearl Morissette eatery tops restaurants list
Niagara's Pearl Morissette eatery tops enRoute's best new restaurants list
Singer Sinéad O'Connor converts to Islam, changes name to Shuhada' Davitt
Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor announced that she has converted to Islam and changed her name to Shuhada', saying her decision was "the natural conclusion of any intelligent theologian's journey."
Woman dead, another charged with impaired driving as crash closes Hwy. 404 NB
Hwy. 404 is expected to reopen at 8 a.m. following a fatal car crash that left one person dead. OPP have also arrested another person for impaired driving.
Ontario to pull teaching licences from sexual abusers
New legislation would also require teachers to pass a math competency test.
Investigation into pipe bombs turns toward Florida as more Trump critics are targeted
Federal authorities investigating a spate of pipe bombs sent this week to several prominent critics of President Donald Trump have turned their attention to southern Florida, believing that a number of the devices were mailed from there, two people briefed on the matter said Thursday.
Four arrested after violent home invasion at licensed pot grow-op in Norfolk
Norfolk OPP arrested four suspects after marijuana stolen, victims restrained
Megyn Kelly is again in trouble, but NBC colleagues rejected her long before
Megyn Kelly might be experiencing déjà vu.
With pot legalized, job openings surge in Canada's cannabis industry
For six years, Dan Skilleter worked as a policy adviser in Ontario's provincial government. But this year, he gave up his much-coveted government job for a new role in an uncertain, fast-moving industry: cannabis.
Not enough fruits, veggies grown to feed global population a healthy diet: study
The world’s agriculture producers are not growing enough fruits and vegetables to feed the global population a healthy diet, according to new Canadian-led research.
Cohn: Doug Ford’s government shortchanges the future of young people
Premier Doug Ford’s self-proclaimed “Government for the People” is looking more like the Government for Old People.
Lake Ontario erosion and flood warning for the weekend
Conservation authority says there could be a risk to public safety Saturday and Sunday on Lake Ontario shoreline
Turkey to Saudi Arabia: Where is Khashoggi's body?
The Saudi officials who killed journalist Jamal Khashoggi in their Istanbul consulate must reveal the location of his body, Turkey's president said Friday in remarks that were sharply critical of the kingdom's handling of the case.
A woman saved her husband during cardiac arrest - and, after he awoke, she gave birth to their son
Thirty-nine weeks' pregnant and scheduled to be induced the next day, Ashley Goette had to force the grim thoughts from her mind.
Ontario senior duped of $600,000 after psychic warns of 'evil spirits' in his home
A 27-year-old woman has been charged with fraud and pretending to practise witchcraft after allegedly convincing a man to hand over hundreds of thousands of dollars to ward off evil spirits.
Judge rules Robert Durst will stand trial for the 2000 slaying of his best friend
A judge on Thursday ruled there is enough evidence for New York real estate scion Robert Durst to stand trial for the 2000 slaying of his best friend, in a case that drew national intrigue after an HBO series chronicled Durst's life.
Lastman’s Bad Boy opens new store in Burlington
Lastman’s Bad Boy is growing again, with the opening of its newest store, in the heart of Burlington.
Trump blasts CNN in 3 a.m. tweet for 'blaming me' for bombs
At the end of a week in which 10 suspected pipe bombs were sent to prominent liberal leaders over a 72-hour period, President Donald Trump took to Twitter past 3 a.m. Friday to criticize CNN, another recipient of a suspicious package, for coverage that he said compared this week's news to 9/11 and the Oklahoma City bombing.
Salt shortage no threat to Hamilton roads
But private contractors and homeowners might have to scramble for de-icer this winter.
Poll-by-poll election results: another doughnut vote in Hamilton?
Incumbent Mayor Fred Eisenberger won big in Monday’s election, but poll-by-poll results show a suburban circle of support for anti-LRT challenger Vito Sgro.
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