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Updated 2025-02-27 04:31
Airport flooded, millions without electricity in wake of Typhoon Jebi
Regions around Osaka, Japan's second biggest population centre, struggled to recover from damage left by Typhoon Jebi, which left 10 people dead, hundreds of thousands of buildings without power and the area's main airport closed.
Large Westdale student residence a step closer
18-storey and 16-storey towers would house 1,024 Columbia International College students
Canada braves Trump's threats and insults in hopes of closing NAFTA deal
Negotiations over a new North American trade deal are scheduled to resume Wednesday morning in Washington, clouded by uncertainty over Canadian reaction to President Donald Trump's hardball negotiating style.
Heat warnings for parts of Ontario and Quebec
Heat warnings issued for parts of southern Ontario and Quebec
UPDATE: Man struck by vehicle on King St.W. in serious condition
Paramedics were called to the area at 5:32 a.m. for reports a pedestrian was hit.
Appeal case starts for killer of dismembered journalist Kim Wall
Danish submarine inventor Peter Madsen, who was found guilty of the torture, sexual assault, murder and dismemberment of a Swedish reporter, appeared before an appeals court Wednesday to fight against his life sentence.
Labour shortage is the new norm: BDC economist
Labour shortage is the 'new norm' that will last a decade: BDC economist says
Democrats love Canada. Republicans, not so much, U.S. poll finds
A Pew Research survey found a large partisan divide in Americans’ attitudes toward Canada: 63 per cent of Democrats said their feelings were “very warm,” while 39 per cent of Republicans said the same.
Brampton fossil hunter found his prime specimens — in his garden
Lawrence McKinley’s discovery could date back 250 million years.
She the North? Canadians can dream
Canadians dare to dream of WNBA close to home
Shushanna is accused of witchcraft and Eric loses the magic on Bachelor in Paradise
"Witchcraft” isn’t a word you’d expect to be associated with Bachelor in Paradise.But that tag was applied to Shushanna Mrktychyan on Tuesday’s episode thanks to her ongoing obsession with Kamil Nicalek.A quick recap: Kamil coupled up with An
Sailors' sex assault trial due to begin
Trial to begin for British sailors accused of sexually assaulting woman
K9 officer rescues dog left in hot car; owner charged
Police stress that parked cars can quickly reach deadly temperatures.
CN Rail clamps down on public education effort
The issue: Hikers trespassing on CN Rail property in DundasThe impact: Proactive local police officer stalled in education effort
Hagersville man killed in three-car Hwy. 6 crash
Three people are in hospital with life-threatening injuries following the crash Monday
As verdict looms, Safdar lawyers will argue to toss trial
Complicated domestic violence trial has been before the courts for 41 months
Hamilton’s cannabis regulations cleaned up ahead of legalization
The city’s planning committee has approved a recommendation to allow licensed marijuana grow-ops in the district around the Hamilton airport.
‘Pure intimidation’: Tim Hortons seizes ownership of 4 locations from outspoken franchisee
Tim Hortons parent company says association president leaked sensitive information
East Hamilton rent strikers stave off eviction at tribunal
Tenants of Stoney Creek Towers scored small victories Tuesday but dispute with landlord rages on
Report raises alarms about children's well-being
Canada's children have high rates of suicide, child abuse, infant mortality:report
Trudeau draws lines as NAFTA talks resume
Liberals face fresh trade deadline to keep Canada in NAFTA as talks resume
Ford purges high-profile Liberal appointees
The new Progressive Conservative government has axed a slew of Liberal appointees, including corrections reformer Howard Sapers, former Supreme Court justice Frank Iacobucci and ex-minister David Collenette.
New concussion guidelines for children could change practices around the world
A University of Calgary researcher says new concussion guidelines in the United States could change care for all children with mild traumatic brain injuries.
One dead in three-car Hwy. 6 crash in Hagersville
Three people are in hospital with life-threatening injuries following the crash Monday
Safdar lawyers to argue for trial to be tossed
Complicated domestic violence trial has been before the courts for 41 months
Mac researchers use 3D printer to create tool to discover new antibiotics
Specialized hardware in fight against bacteria was developed in-house for just $200
Don’t expect equal coverage for Hamilton’s mayoral candidates
If you want to be elected mayor, you have to work for it, writes Andrew Dreschel
Fire destroys OPP detachment building
Fire destroys OPP detachment building in Cambridge, Ont.; no injuries, OPP say
Canada won’t sign NAFTA without a dispute resolution mechanism, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will not sign onto a North American Free Trade Agreement that does not include a dispute resolution mechanism and exemptions for cultural industries.
Safdar lawyers to argue for case to be tossed
Complicated domestic violence trial has been before the courts for 41 months
Canada’s children have high rates of suicide, child abuse, infant mortality: report
Canada’s global reputation as a healthy place to raise children is belied by statistics showing strikingly high rates of suicide, child abuse and struggles with mental health, a new report suggested Tuesday.
Amid ire, U.K.’s Labour Party alters anti-Semitism definition
Britain’s main opposition Labour Party on Tuesday adopted an internationally recognized definition of anti-Semitism, an about-face aimed at defusing a crisis that has alarmed U.K. Jews and divided party ranks.
Canadian oilpatch rules could cut global emissions
Study concludes Canadian oilpatch rules could cut global emissions
Potential 2020 Democrats seize on Kavanaugh Senate hearings
Spoiling for a fight, a trio of Democratic senators weighing 2020 presidential campaigns seized upon the opening moments of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s Senate confirmation hearings Tuesday in a show of force aimed at countering President Donald Trump.
Canadian libraries and museums prepare for natural disasters, digital threats
Dangers like earthquakes, flooding, and forest fires have made emergency preparedness a priority for Canada’s archival spaces, but funding for infrastructure can be hard to come by.
Liberals deny Tory push for pipeline probe
Natural Resources committee meeting today to talk about pipeline decision
Travellers complain about rude, disrespectful Canadian border officers
The Canada Border Services Agency faced more than 100 founded complaints from travellers last year, including allegations of racism and rudeness — and one instance of a woman alleging a border officer yelled at her while she was in medical distress.
August auto sales fall for sixth straight month
Light vehicle sales post second-best August on record, but fall 1.6 per cent
Woman suing over rape by Mormon leader speaks at his church
A woman who sued a former Mormon missionary leader claiming that he raped her in the 1980s went to his church in Arizona on Sunday and told his congregation that church leaders are covering for a “sexual predator.”
Stock indexes move lower, loonie falls
Stock indexes lower in post-holiday trading, loonie falls further
Israeli jets fly over Lebanon in rare daytime raid on Syria
Israeli jets flying high over Lebanon struck at targets inside Syria on Tuesday, Syrian state media reported, in a rare daytime raid that killed at least one person.
Top Chinese official to attend North Korean national celebrations
Li Zhanshu, a member of the Politburo Standing Committee and the head of China’s rubber-stamp parliament, will lead a delegation to Pyongyang to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of its government.
Botswana elephant census finds nearly 90 ‘fresh and recent’ poached carcasses
Conservation group says the southern African country, long a refuge, faces poaching threat
U.S. report criticizes FEMA response to Maria in Puerto Rico
A federal report published Tuesday found that staff shortages and a lack of trained personnel slowed the U.S. government response to hurricane Maria, a storm estimated to have killed nearly 3,000 people in Puerto Rico.
Bob Woodward’s Fear, a harrowing behind-the-scenes of the Trump presidency
Woodward writes that his book draws from hundreds of hours of interviews with firsthand participants and witnesses that were conducted on ‘deep background,’ meaning the information could be used, but he would not reveal who provided it.
Canada's archives, museums prepare for the worst
Canada's archives prepare for the worst, but some artifacts at risk: officials
Suspect sought in Brampton, Ont. sex assault
Police seek suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted girl in Brampton, Ont. home
Rising oil price expected to spur spending by small, intermediate producers
In the first six months, oil and gas companies reported spending an average of 50 per cent of their planned 2018 exploration and development budget.
Occupation-specific English courses at Collège Boréal
Collège Boréal is offering free occupation-specific language training for newcomers who need to improve their communication skills.
Cronos partners with Ginkgo to develop lab-grown cannabis
The $122 million deal is to genetically engineer the active compounds in marijuana.
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