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Updated 2025-02-25 08:00
Ontario pot consumption bill passes
Ontario residents can now buy cannabis online, must wait for retail stores
Manitoba politician under fire not seeking re-election
Manitoba backbencher who made inappropriate comments not seeking re-election
Worker fell to death from Hamilton apartment roof
The 22-year-old Toronto man died while working at a construction site Monday
Parole board grants escorted leave to informant who helped lock up Hells Angels boss
The Parole Board of Canada granted the temporary, police-supervised leaves Wednesday to Stephane (Godasse) Gagne, the former elite Hells Angels member sentenced for the 1997 killing of a Quebec prison guard.
Cannabis retailers struggle to meet demand
NewsAlert: First legal purchase of cannabis made in Newfoundland and Labrador
Convicted killer Paul Bernardo denied parole
Killer-rapist Paul Bernardo set to make parole pitch today
Shopify sees 100 pot orders per minute on Canadian websites for legalization day
The Canadian online cannabis stores powered by Shopify Inc.’s e-commerce software are collectively processing more than 100 orders per minute, the Ottawa-based company said, an indication of the high demand for newly-legal pot.
Sidewalk Labs CEO says ‘vast majority’ of privacy questions have been answered
The leader of a company behind a proposal for a high-tech, Alphabet Inc-backed Toronto community brushed off privacy concerns associated with the project, saying it has addressed most issues by recently revealing its data plans.
STM We Scare Hunger is back
The issue: St. Thomas More high school will be holding its 19th annual We Scare Hunger event on Halloween Night.Local impact: The event is expected to collect more than 30,000 kilograms of food which will fill the food bank shelves at Neighour to Neighbour Centre.
Trick-or-treat indoors at Eastgate Square
Eastgate Square is holding its 16th annual trick-or-treat indoor experience Oct. 31.
Migrants moving again in Guatemala, Trump targets Democrats
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Central American governments they risk losing U.S. aid if they don’t do something about migration, saying that anyone entering the country illegally would be arrested and deported.
Britain, EU decide to take some time to get Brexit right
Leaders from the European Union and Britain shrugged off a weekend negotiating debacle and previous deadlines Wednesday, giving themselves several more weeks to clinch a friendly divorce deal ahead of their separation.
EPA puts off final say on science transparency rule
The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday it is putting off for at least a year any final announcement on a controversial proposal overhauling how the agency evaluates science.
NewsAlert: Killer Paul Bernardo denied parole
Killer-rapist Paul Bernardo set to make parole pitch today
Gas leak spurs temporary evacuation of Locke Street businesses, apartments
A building owner accidentally damaged a natural gas line Wednesday morning
A mayoral legacy built on false hope
Over the last few weeks, there’s been an incredible amount of noise surrounding LRT. Recently, an article by blogger and LRT advocate Ryan McGreal caused quite a stir. In it, he describes what he felt were ‘falsehoods’ of a certain anti-LRT mayoral candidate. Though not a transit expert, Mr. McGreal provides a passionate opinion on LRT and leadership; I will do the same.
Easier pardons for pot convictions coming
Streamlined pardon process for marijuana possession convictions on the way
Shopify sees strong sales of pot online
Shopify sees 100 pot orders per minute on Canadian websites for legalization day
'Brazen Botanist' sentenced to jail for plant thefts
'Brazen Botanist' sentenced to jail for plant thefts
Sidewalk Labs CEO talks privacy concerns
Sidewalk Labs CEO says 'vast majority' of privacy questions have been answered
Timeline of events in Paul Bernardo's case
Timeline of events in the case of convicted rapist and killer Paul Bernardo
Timeline of events in the case of convicted rapist and killer Paul Bernardo
A chronology of events in the case of convicted rapist and killer Paul Bernardo:
Why is Saudi Arabia getting a free pass on the destruction of Yemen?
As the world is captivated by the plight of a Saudi journalist, the bitter war in Yemen has received almost no attention.
Man tried to lure Tweed youth into car: Police
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New era dawns as cannabis becomes legal
New era dawns as cannabis becomes legal
Burlington mayoral candidate called ‘calculating’ and ‘power hungry’ in attack ads
BURLINGTON - A Burlington mayoral candidate is speaking out against “the ugliness” of the current municipal election campaign and attack ads aimed at her.
Canada's ban on asbestos takes effect
Canada ban on asbestos takes effect but mining residues are exempt
Killer Paul Bernardo bidding for parole today
Killer-rapist Paul Bernardo set to make parole pitch today
Hamilton police charge woman with careless driving after crash into upper Stoney Creek home
Police have charged a 46-year-old Hamilton woman with careless driving after she crashed into a home in upper Stoney Creek earlier this month.
Ontario residents can now buy cannabis online
Ontario residents can now buy cannabis online, must wait for retail stores
Legal pot draws lineups, heavy web traffic
NewsAlert: First legal purchase of cannabis made in Newfoundland and Labrador
Pot stocks down on first day of legalization
Shares in some of the big names in Canada's marijuana industry were in the red on the first day of trading following the legalization of recreational pot use.
Flamborough Coun. Judi Partridge endorses Hamilton mayoral candidate Vito Sgro
"Vito Sgro understands Flamborough's concerns and shares our priorities," said Flamborough Coun. Judi Partridge.
Canadians waking up to legalized cannabis
NewsAlert: First legal purchase of cannabis made in Newfoundland and Labrador
Bradley Young, Ward 6 candidate in Hamilton
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
Gunman kills 17 at Crimea college: report
MOSCOW - A Russian official said a student attacked a vocational college Wednesday in Crimea, a rampage that killed 17 other students and left more than 40 people wounded, before killing himself.
NewsAlert: Easier pardons for pot convictions coming
Parents, not just government, will talk to their kids about pot, Trudeau says
Legal week: What your kids need to know
While most Canadians approve of restricting marijuana sales for those 19 and under, many also believe the law will fail to stop more children using the drug and the legal age should be 21. So how should we talk to kids and teenagers about this new legal drug?
MacIsaac first in line for legal weed in Cape Breton
'My new dealer is the prime minister:' Ashley MacIsaac embraces legal weed
Two Hamilton men charged weapons call
Police were called to east Hamilton residence over report one man had a gun
Peterborough man arrested after downtown graffiti spree
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Scope of Michael's fury becomes clearer in Florida Panhandle
Scope of Michael's fury becomes clearer in Florida Panhandle
Harry and Meghan bring rain to drought-stricken Outback town
Harry and Meghan bring rain to drought-stricken Outback town
Newly published files confirm plan to move Assange to Russia
Newly published files confirm plan to move Assange to Russia
Canada now world's largest legal marijuana marketplace
Canada now world's largest legal marijuana marketplace
Cannabis is legal across Canada — follow The Star from coast to coast after the end of prohibition
Nearly 100 years after it was first criminalized in 1923, the possession and consumption of cannabis is now legal across Canada.Follow along as Star reporters hit the streets to document a historic night and morning.
Flamborough's Judi Partridge endorses Vito Sgro for mayor
Ward 15 Coun. Judi Partridge has officially endorsed Vito Sgro in his campaign for mayor of Hamilton.
Pompeo meets with Turkish leaders on missing Saudi writer
Pompeo meets with Turkish leaders on missing Saudi writer
Harry and Meghan bring rain to drought-stricken Outback town
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were jokingly thanked for bringing England’s notoriously inclement weather to a drought-stricken Outback town on Wednesday in a rain-drenched visit to Dubbo during their Australian royal tour.
The Pearl Company exits stage right
“I cried when I sent out the notice that we were closing ... but we have three children to look after and they must come first.”
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