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Following hundreds of lawsuits over the years against pharmaceutical giant Purdue Pharma, Colorado's attorney general is suing the OxyContin creator for its "significant role in causing the opioid epidemic."

The zookeeper is upset. Long blond hair spilling from his ball cap, multiple earrings jangling as he bandies his finger about, he delivers a message to his enemies.

Brandon Banks has given the Ticats his two wealthiest games of the season at the most opportune time

The Tesla founder is a conspicuously bright entrepreneur with a disarming habit of allowing the world into his inner thoughts, Jennifer Wells writes.

Pence confident no one on his staff wrote NY Times column

The province passed legislation to cut the size of Toronto council to 25 wards in August.

Serena Williams was handed $17,000 fine by the U.S. Tennis Association for her outburst during her controversial loss in the U.S. Open Sunday. The tennis star meanwhile spent her post-loss time in mom mode, at least on social media, while Billie Jean King and the National Organization for Women called out tennis for having a double standard toward women.

A search is continuing today for a German pop singer who went overboard from a cruise ship off Newfoundland and Labrador.

Police urging residents to keep windows and doors locked at night.

When an employer claims they have just cause for the termination of someone’s employment, what they are really saying is that the employee did something so bad they could be let go without any kind of a severance package.

Changes continue at University Plaza on Osler Drive in Dundas, with renovation of a former standalone East Side Mario's restaurant into a "multi-brand" location with three different restaurants.

On Sunday night, Nia Franklin was crowned Miss America 2019. A classically trained opera singer, Franklin represented New York in the competition, focusing on equal opportunity and education in her interview questions.

Hamilton police are searching for multiple suspects after two people were shot at while inside a car on the Mountain late Sunday.

40-year-old Tianna Natasha McPherson arrested Sept. 2 at Rainbow Bridge border crossing.

Updated legislation now bans corporations and unions from donating directly to city election candidates. But it also lets them spend much more on independent advertising.

'Job action' possible by Sept. 26 if postal workers approve strike mandate

Decision expected today in Toronto council legal challenge

Trudeau expected to speak at women's summit in Toronto today

Cannabis legislation comes armed with tough penalties for unlawful storefronts.

MILTON - Firefighters remain on the scene looking for hot spots inside a heavily damaged detached home on Yates Drive in the Thompson and Derry Road area of Milton, that caused an estimated $500,000 damage to the home late Sunday night.

Embattled CBS Corp. CEO Leslie Moonves is facing new allegations of sexual misconduct, amid news reports that he will soon step down following previous accusations.

Stephen Forsey always went big, once even cooking everything in the family fridge for his daughter’s birthday party that had 10 people.

Cruise passengers who were supposed to go to Bermuda arrive in Atlantic Canada

The City of Hamilton will be highlighting its Tourism Hamilton Visitor Centre at 28 James St. N., during the annual Supercrawl event from Thursday Sept. 13 to Sunday Sept. 16. Visitors and residents alike are welcome to get information, receive assistance with way-finding, and participate in activities during extended hours on Thursday Sept. 13, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday, Sept. 14, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday, Sept. 15, noon to 9 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 16, noon to 6 p.m.

Jennifer and Jeff Wolfenden’s paths were separated by origins, professions, social circles. Yet mirrored, eerily, when it came to the core of their beings, writes Jeff Mahoney

Man dead after apparent fall from balcony, Toronto police say

Five men facing total of 53 charges in two Brampton, Ont., shootings: police

Voters in Sweden made their views on immigration known Sunday in a general election that could strengthen a party with roots in the white supremacist movement if enough ballots were cast to protest an influx of newcomers to the historically heterogeneous nation.

Two people are in custody following a shooting in a parking lot on Limeridge Road on Hamilton Mountain, near West 5th.

At a rally in Montana last week, the crowd cheered for President Donald Trump as he gave a freewheeling speech that touched on the economy, his 2016 victory over Hillary Clinton and his success as “your favourite of all time president.”

On his first day of filming in Gander, N.L., filmmaker Moze Mossanen found himself locked out of the shooting location.

Punching The Clock: Working To Wrestle in Hamilton examines stories of wrestling’s past and present through the lens of an industrial workplace, Jeff Mahoney writes

Woman dead, man seriously injured after motorcycle crash, police say

Loosen grip on dairy sector to help NAFTA talks, New York Republican says

Ontario woman charged after U.S. border officer slapped in Niagara Falls, N.Y.

North Korea held a major military parade and revived its iconic mass games to celebrate its 70th anniversary on Sunday, but in keeping with Leader Kim Jong Un’s new policies the emphasis was firmly on building up the economy, not on nuclear weapons.

U.S. President Donald Trump does not believe porn actress Stormy Daniels’ hush-money deal, which his former personal lawyer said was done to influence the 2016 presidential election, is valid and will not carry out threats to sue her for breaking the agreement by discussing details of their alleged affair, Trump’s lawyer said in a court filing Saturday.

A rapidly strengthening Hurricane Florence chugged across the Atlantic on Sunday toward a possible direct hit on the U.S. Southeast late this week, triggering warnings to people up and down the coast to get their emergency kits ready, map out escape routes and fill sandbags.

A bevy of women named Nicole at the University of Calgary have united thanks to a mass email from a young man on a quest to locate his missed connection.

Insults fly between Legault and Couillard on Day 18 of Quebec campaign

Of the estimated 636,000 self-reported sexual assaults in Canada in 2014, more than 40 per cent of incidents were reported by students, according to Statistics Canada.

Police identify deceased man found in Thunder Bay, Ont., river

Man dead after watercraft collide on lake in Magnetawan, provincial police say

Man found with multiple stab wounds on Toronto beach, police say

International law doesn’t require Canada to give citizenship to babies born on its soil, the federal government is telling the Supreme Court — an argument that could inadvertently bolster a recent Conservative party resolution aimed at stemming so-called birth tourism.

As the Prairies continue to churn out more canola, there’s mounting concern about the rapid spread of a soil-borne disease that’s threatening to crimp yields.

'It was his dream job': Fallen firefighters honoured at memorial ceremony