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Mayor in London, Ont., elected after 14 rounds in Canada’s 1st ranked ballot
The country’s first municipal vote to be held under a ranked-ballot system was finally decided on Tuesday, with a mayor declared after 14 rounds of counting.
Corrections
A story in Tuesday’s paper contained incorrect information. Awnish Srivastava previously worked for one of the world’s largest marketers and distributors of spirits and wine.
Woman appears in court in Norwood area animal cruelty case
The cases of a woman charged with multiple counts of animal cruelty and mischief were before the courts Monday and Tuesday.
Sex assault trial underway for gymnastics coach
Sex assault trial to begin in Ontario for former high-ranking gymnastics coach
Signpost: James Street work, youth art and more
Motorists and HSR customers may experience delays when the city restricts southbound lanes on James Street South between Main and Hunter streets starting on Thursday at 7 p.m. This is to aid in removing the top two inches of pavement in this area and replace it with new asphalt. Paving will be completed Monday evening, weather permitting.
Landlords moving toward pot-free apartments
But lawyers advise changing rules mid-lease isn’t permitted under Ontario law
In a taste of what is to come, Ford and Trudeau are battling on several fronts
The prime minister went into the premier’s home riding of Etobicoke North to announce the federal carbon-pricing plan. Ford wasted no time calling it a tax hike.
Sandy Hook shooter’s writings ordered released to public
Supreme Court overturns decision, making public the personal journals of Adam Lanza, the Sandy Hook shooter.
Federal government deficits to increase due to larger pension liabilities, watchdog says
The report by parliamentary budget officer Yves Giroux’s office predicts Ottawa is on pace to post a $19.4-billion deficit in 2018-19, which is $1.3 billion higher than the Liberal government’s projection in its budget last February.
Doug Ford slams Trudeau and federal carbon tax plan
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has come out swinging against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s plans for carbon tax rebates.
Ottawa woman who was once homeless believed to be first trans school trustee
A woman who was once homeless in Ottawa is believed to be the first openly transgender school trustee to be elected in Ontario and possibly in Canada.
Life expectancy down due to opioids: report
Opioid crisis may be decreasing life expectancy for Canadians: report
Feds urged to pick up basic income pilot tab
Jagmeet Singh calls on feds to fund basic income pilot project scrapped by Ford
Deficits will be bigger than expected: PBO
Ottawa to run bigger-than-expected deficits over coming years: budget watchdog
Kingston man charged in 2014 sex assaults
Kingston man charged in 2014 sex assaults, police say
Feds face calls to open Saudi deal after PM says cancelling would cost taxpayers
Pressure on Trudeau to scrap Saudi arms deal amid Khashoggi’s disappearance.
Developer behind Pigott conversion working on new Hamilton condo project
Vernon Shaw’s Harbour Condos on the Bay are proposed for MacNab Street North and Stuart Street
Stabbing victims show up at Hamilton hospital
Hamilton police investigating where stabbing took place after two men were found with non-life threatening injuries
Village’s removal of straight-pride flag is discrimination, creator says
The man behind a New Brunswick village’s straight-pride flag says he and his supporters are considering legal action or a political challenge of the municipal officials who took it down.
Cancelling Saudi deal would cost Canada: PM
Cancelling Saudi Arabia arms deal would cost $1 billion: Trudeau
Ford slams Trudeau and carbon tax plan
Doug Ford slams Trudeau and federal carbon tax plan
3 injured after helicopter crashes on Hawaii sandbar
3 injured after helicopter crashes on Hawaii sandbar
Trump falsely accuses Puerto Rico leaders of trying to use hurricane relief to pay off debts
Neither Gov. Ricardo Rosselló — or a federal board that oversees the territory’s finances — have argued that federal disaster relief funds should be used to directly pay off debts.
Turkish president: Saudis must name masterminds of killing
Saudi Arabia must identify those who ordered the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and turn over the suspects for trial, the Turkish president said Tuesday in remarks that carefully ratcheted up pressure on a country that is a source of investment for Turkey, but also a rival for influence in the Middle East.
Dead kittens found in box were hit by car
A “Good Samaritan” moved dead kittens off road, didn’t realize box was placed near school bus stop
Police: Slain Utah student had filed report against shooter
Lauren McCluskey was shot and killed by Melvin Rowland a month after she filed a report against him.
Pretrial to continue Nov. 13 for William Savage in murder case
Fenelon Falls man accused of first-degree murder in killing of David Palmer
Bomb found at philanthropist George Soros’ suburban home
A bomb was found in a mailbox at the suburban New York home of George Soros, the liberal billionaire philanthropist who has been denounced by U.S. President Donald Trump and vilified by right-wing conspiracy theorists, authorities said Tuesday.
Carbon tax rebates to start in April
Trudeau says will be cash back from federal carbon tax in provinces without levy
Yahoo to pay $50M, other costs for massive security breach
Yahoo has agreed to pay $50 million in damages and provide two years of free credit-monitoring services to about 200 million people in the U.S. and Israel whose email addresses and other personal information were stolen as part of the biggest security breach in history.
Despite sales slump, Harley-Davidson earnings beat expectations
Harley-Davidson demolished Wall Street’s expectations in its third-quarter earnings report, with profits up 67 per cent at nearly $114 million. But the future still looks grim for the motorcycle maker, which has been in decline for some time.
Canadian arrested in Thailand says she's sorry
'Ridiculously drunk': Canadian sorry for spraying paint on ancient Thai wall
Canada Post hit by rotating strike in GTA as businesses call for quick end to walkouts
The union said almost 9,000 workers in the Greater Toronto Area would walk off the job Tuesday at 12:01 a.m. ET.
Toronto police investigating after man finds razor blade in candy bar bought at Dollarama
Police say the box of chocolate bars was purchased at the Dollarama at 30 Weston Rd., and that none of the packaging appeared to have been tampered with.
Women in Leadership Network holds first workshop
Workshop from Crystal D’Cunha on “How to Win and Keep Your Clients for Life” will be held on Oct. 31
Brantford Mosque vandalized with hateful graffiti
Brantford police are looking to identify two suspects wanted for the hate crime
Halifax police charge former CEO of children's hospital with fraud
Halifax police say two former executives at a children's hospital have been charged with fraud and breach of trust in relation to an expense scandal at the IWK Health Centre.
Mega Millions, Powerball prizes come down to math, long odds
Mega Millions, Powerball prizes come down to math, long odds
World's 'oldest shipwreck' found at bottom of Black Sea
Over the past 600 years, Europe's Black Sea has been one of the maritime areas hit hardest by war and nationalism. Bordering Turkey, Russia and Ukraine, among other nations, the inland body of water's trade routes were dominated by the Ottoman Turks after they occupied Constantinople in 1453. It was a key battlefield during World War II and has once again become contested, with Ukraine and Russia clashing there in recent years.
Ancaster's Lloyd Ferguson bats away criticism, wins going away in Ward 12
Lloyd Ferguson received 7,000 votes or 58 per cent compared to second-place finisher Miranda Reis collected 2,296 ballots.
Cancelling Saudi deal would cost $1B: PM
Cancelling Saudi Arabia arms deal would cost $1 billion: Trudeau
Saudi investment forum opens, clouded by writer's death
Saudi investment forum opens under haze of Khashoggi's death
Former children's hospital CEO charged with fraud
Halifax police charge former CEO of children's hospital with fraud
Rotating strike in Toronto will have ’significant impact,’ says Canada Post
Canada Post says a second day of rotating strikes by its workers could cause delays in mail and parcel deliveries across the country.
North American stocks under pressure
Stocks under pressure in early trading, Aurora sinks on NYSE debut
Hamilton's Chad Collins continues winning streak in Ward 5
"I'm very thankful for the support I've received from my existing base but also from the news parts of Stoney Creek," said Ward 5 Coun. Chad Collins.
Strike may cause delivery delays: Canada Post
Rotating strike in Toronto will have 'significant impact,' says Canada Post
Saudi investment forum opens under haze of Khashoggi's death
Saudi investment forum opens under haze of Khashoggi's death
Unique Restaurant Group has new owners
The restaurant group includes 10 dining locations plus a food truck
Waterloo brand makes big bet on tech glasses
Waterloo tech brand makes big bet on smart glasses after predecessors' failures
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