Energy and health care help boost TSX; Dow industrials post triple-digit gain

Shooting death at city business marks Toronto's 82nd homicide: police

The Palin family is back on reality TV. Again.

Man in his 20s dead after two-vehicle crash in Oshawa, Ont., police say

It has happened to Dianne Bruce at the Xfinity store, at a local restaurant, in a grocery line and in London: Strangers will see her and their eyes will widen as a look of recognition crosses their face. Are you the lady with the fur coat? And the wine? they ask. She always thinks to herself, "Well, should I be or shouldn't I be?"

Greater Toronto home sales in September up 1.9 per cent from year ago

Company plans to build wind turbines along Lake Ontario

Small claims court rules in case of 'wedding plans gone seriously wrong'

Trump mocks Kavanaugh accuser he had called credible witness

Horror difficult to erase for Indonesians as toll tops 1,400

There may be a second act for Toys R Us, the retail wonderland for children that turned off the lights at hundreds of stores for what was thought to be the final time this summer.

US, British scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry

Plenty of American presidents have made official visits to African nations. Former president Barack Obama stopped in Egypt and Ghana during in his first year as president and later took two longer trips to the continent. His predecessor, George W. Bush, made two major trips to Africa.

Online survey to get snapshot of electorate.

Aecon Group Inc. selling contract mining business for $199.1 million

Beginning at 2:18 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday, Americans across the country will be interrupted by an urgent notification on their cellphones.

Canada can claim at least partial success of progressive agenda in USMCA

Emergency responders were called to the scene after a Kia collided with the front of a house across the street from Janet Lee Elementary School on Tuesday night.

US, British scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry

The official death toll from twin disasters that ravaged this city and surrounding areas on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi ticked up to 1,407, but officials continue to warn that five days on, the full scale of the disaster is still not yet known, with thousands more missing and the worst-hit areas still largely inaccessible.

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Once again, a video that shows employees at a coffee shop behaving in questionable ways has gone viral.

When a 16-year-old was shot dead on a Brooklyn basketball court two weeks ago, the killing of someone so young sent ripples of shock through the neighbourhood, prompting memorials, vigils and calls for justice.

Man in his 20s dead after two-vehicle crash in Oshawa, Ont., police say

People in Calgary are digging out from the snowiest October day in 104 years — a record.

A large water main coming from the city’s water treatment plant burst and flooded an east-end neighbourhood Tuesday evening.

Flawed expert testimony helped put him behind bars. Seventeen years later, judge says what happened to O’Neil Blackett is a “tragedy.”

The audience laughed as U.S. President Donald ran through a list of what he described as holes in Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony about Supreme Court nominee Brent Kavanaugh.

Legislation that indroduced a range of worker protections “an absolute job-killer,” said Ford

McMaster’s football coach was suspended for a game by the governing body of Ontario university sports, the school says. No he hasn’t, says Ontario University Athletics. Confused? You should be.

Petal to the Metal brings the florals to you

Centre at McMaster and St. Joseph’s is uniquely positioned to be an ‘incubator’ to stimulate medical research into cannabis

Neighbour would prefer human residents of derelict Stone Church Road East houses taken over by nature.

First blood clinic. First co-ed Catholic school in Hamilton. As much as anything, the place Bishop Ryan has been is at the forefront, writes Jeff Mahoney.

"We're 18 years since amalgamation and there is a sense of neglect," said Mayoral candidate Vito Sgro.

Don't take pot on international flights, transport minister warns

2019 federal election campaign likely to be nastiest ever, Trudeau says

Ward 9 candidate Brad Clark said he is "confident" Ontario Premier Doug Ford will fulfill promise to provide $1 billion to Hamilton for alternative transit options.

A large water main coming from the city’s water treatment plant burst and flooded an east-end neighbourhood Tuesday evening.

Canada's finance minister touts USMCA but says dairy, steel sectors need help

Canada's Donna Strickland one of three scientists to win Nobel Prize in physics

Health groups warn against vaping advertising in Ontario convenience stores

Online claims are circulating that protesters vandalized the home of controversial U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. But those claims feature a Spec photo of a home in Ancaster.

“He said the driver was coming out of the school parking lot and swerved, he thought to avoid the pickup truck,” said wife of eyewitness.

French authorities on Tuesday froze the assets of the internal security section of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry as well as those of two Iranians, and all but pointed a finger at Tehran as the force behind an alleged plot to bomb an Iranian exile group’s rally near Paris.

There will be free Wi-Fi access on 15 HSR buses as part of a pilot project started this week. The buses, on various routes across the city, will be clearly marked to indicate Wi-Fi is available. Customers using the Wi-Fi will be asked to fill out a brief survey at hamilton.ca/HSRwifi.

There are 6 candidates on the ballot for the Ward 8 seat on Hamilton city council: Eve Adams, Christopher Climie, John-Paul Danko, Steve Ruddick, Anthony Simpson and Colleen Wicken.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell accused Democrats on Tuesday of opening “the flood gates of mud and muck” against Brett Kavanaugh as Republicans sought to portray efforts to derail the Supreme Court nominee over accusations of sexual assault in the 1980s as “the politics of personal destruction.”

Proposed changes to the Smoke-Free Ontario Act will allow the advertising of such products.

“Now I can say it,” Trump told a Tennessee television station on Monday.