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Two officers among dead in N.B. shooting
NewsAlert: At least four dead after shooting in New Brunswick's captial city
UPDATE: Two officers among four people dead in New Brunswick shooting
Police say they have one suspect in custody who is being treated for serious injuries sustained in the shooting.
TSX down amid Turkey economic crisis
TSX, global markets down amid Turkey economic crisis; Loonie up
Dundas Cactus Festival weekend kicks off Thursday, Aug. 16
The 43rd annual Dundas Cactus Festival weekend kicks off Thursday, Aug. 16 with the Cactus Festival Parade after last year's hiatus due to weather, then kicks into full gear Friday evening with Hamilton rock legends Teenage Head headlining - followe
'Super mailboxes' installed in two southeast Burlington neighbourhoods are temporary: Canada Post
Residents in one pocket of southeast Burlington might have noticed community mailboxes popping up and wondered if they are losing direct home mail delivery.
Turkey shaken by financial fears, Trump rattles it further
Turkey shaken by financial fears, Trump rattles it further
A timeline of the deadly shooting in Fredericton
A timeline of the deadly shooting in Fredericton
Police say father of baby found floating in water arrested
A man who fled to Thailand after allegedly tossing his dead 7-month-old son into a river has been returned to New York and arrested.
PM to open Toronto festival weeks after shooting
Trudeau to open Toronto street festival weeks after deadly shooting
Chicken strips recalled due to Listeria risk
Pinty's chicken products recalled due to possible Listeria contamination
Govt watching NB situation closely: Trudeau
Ottawa sends condolences, keeping watch on events unfolding in NB
Two officers among the dead in N.B. shooting
NewsAlert: At least four dead after shooting in New Brunswick's captial city
Firefighters battle to curb wildfire before winds return
Firefighters battle to curb wildfire before winds return
Man sought after $2K worth of fragrances stolen from Burlington Shoppers
Halton police are continuing to look for the individual who allegedly stole around $2,000 worth of perfume from a Burlington Shoppers Drug Mart on June 26.
After Indonesia quake, a new worry: deadly aftershocks
After Indonesia quake, a new worry: deadly aftershocks
Passerby charged after allegedly trying to stop fraud arrest outside Peterborough store
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Pair charged with fraud
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Purse stolen, credit card used in Peterborough
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NewsAlert: Two officers among the dead in N.B. shooting
NewsAlert: At least four dead after shooting in New Brunswick's captial city
Prosecutors to rest case at Manafort financial fraud trial
Prosecutors to rest case at Manafort financial fraud trial
Dundas Hatt Street functional review to be completed before reconstruction design
No budget, schedule yet for design, reconstruction
July unemployment rates, by province
Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for July, by province
NewsAlert: N.B. shooting suspect in custody
NewsAlert: At least four dead after shooting in New Brunswick's captial city
Donny Lee's Sept. 8 show at Hamilton's Mohawk College benefits Bright Run
Country music artist Donny Lee is returning to Hamilton for a special on Sept. 8.
July unemployment rates, by Canadian city
Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for July, by Canadian city
Sgro launches mayoral campaign with big fundraiser
Mayoral candidate stakes out opposition to LRT
Four dead in New Brunswick shooting
At least four dead after shooting in New Brunswick's captial city
NewsAlert: Four dead in New Brunswick shooting
NewsAlert: At least four dead after shooting in New Brunswick's captial city
NewsAlert: Four dead in New Brunswick shooting
NewsAlert: At least four dead after shooting in New Brunswick's captial city
Water off-limits at three New Brunswick parks after blue-green algae found
Water at three New Brunswick parks has been declared off-limits because of blue-green algae, which produces toxins that have killed three dogs in the province in recent weeks.
Urquhart Butterfly Garden photo contest closes Sept. 4
Submissions for the 2018 Urquhart Butterfly Garden photo contests are being accepted until Sept. 4 in both youth (under 18 years) and adult (18+) divisions in four categories: butterflies and moths; insects, spiders and bugs; birds and other wildlif
ONTARIO COLD CASE: A murder, an arrest, and a shocking twist
A frantic 911 call summoned police and paramedics to the home of Claudio Cara in Oshawa on the morning of Feb. 15, 2012. He was found slumped on the floor, dead. The courts would later determined son Frank had both opportunity and motive. He was charged with second-degree murder, spending months in custody awaiting trial until new evidence proved his innocence. With the suspect cleared, police are left with an unanswered question: who killed Claudio?
Spy children not Canadian citizens: Ottawa
Children born to spies in Canada should not be handed citizenship: Ottawa
Cutting three per cent hikes to 1.5 will ‘deepen poverty,’ says chair of Hamilton ACORN
Terry Williton considers himself lucky. After renting a vermin-infested dump for years, he, his wife and daughter were offered a social housing unit.
Hamilton in imminent danger of losing 153 doctors
Heavy local reliance on Saudi doctors means it will be disruptive if they all depart by Sept. 1, says expert.
Pot-based medical pet products closer to fruition as research grows
Canadian pets are a few steps closer to getting their paws on pot-based medical treatments in Canada as more cannabis companies research marijuana’s efficacy for companion animals.
Pedestrian killed on 401 was former police officer arrested in prostitution sting
David MacKintosh, 55, of Breslau was hit by a truck at 10:30 a.m. in the westbound lanes near Homer Watson Boulevard.
PHOTOS: Flowers made for birds and butterflies
Photos of the vibrant life of birds and insects in the natural sanctuary that is the Urquhart Butterfly Garden.
Signpost: Steve Jansen Exhibit, Inspirations from the Neighbourhood, Aerial Views
The Carnegie Gallery, 10 King St. W., in Dundas is hosting the exhibit “Steve Jansen — Through a Quiet Window” until Aug. 26. The exhibit features audio recordings and black-and-white photographs created in the late 1970s and early 1980s when Jansen was in the alternative English band Japan. Free admission. More at carnegiegallery.org.
Police combing through surveillance video of East Avenue shooting
The surviving victims are “hesitant” to talk to police
Video shows officers punching and kicking this Inuk man on three separate occasions. Advocates warn his case is part of a trend
Bernard Naulalik has a history with cell No. 3. Jailhouse video captured three separate beatings there between 2014 and Dec. 2016. The territory’s legal aid agency warned Ottawa cases of excessive force “appear to be on the rise in Nunavut.”
Credit card firms to trim fees for merchants
Big credit card firms agree to cut fees they charge merchants: source
Bill Blair calls gun violence a ‘significant concern’ for Canadians
Blair, who is now minister of border security and organized crime reduction, is undertaking a “deep analysis” about how the federal government should address gun violence.
Pot-based medical pet products closer to fruition
Pot-based medical pet products closer to fruition as research grows
Two new exotic species identified in the Great Lakes
Two new exotic zooplankton species have crept into the Great Lakes, according to researchers.
Canadian government not considering retaliation against Saudis, says Morneau
The federal government has no plans to launch retaliatory economic measures against Saudi Arabia, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said Thursday in the wake of a series of actions taken by the Middle Eastern kingdom as it seeks to punish Canada in a still-unfolding diplomatic feud.
Seven inmates overdose at an Ontario jail
Police investigating after seven inmates overdose within minutes of each other
Family of Colten Boushie files lawsuit against RCMP and farmer who killed him
The family of an Indigenous man shot to death on a Saskatchewan farm has filed lawsuits against the RCMP and the farmer who was acquitted in the killing.
Ontario to spend $25 million to help fight guns and gangs in Toronto
Police and courts in Toronto will receive $25 million from the Ontario government to bolster efforts to fight guns and gangs, Doug Ford announced Thursday.
Boushie's family files suit against RCMP, farmer
Family of Colten Boushie files lawsuit against RCMP and farmer who killed him
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