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Teen hit by train on Montreal's South Shore
Teen in critical condition after being hit by train on Montreal's South Shore
2 dogs killed, 3 men arrested in Gatineau
Three men arrested and two dogs killed by police responding to call in Gatineau
Seven people taken to hospital after crash
Seven people taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash in Newmarket
Russian airline says 18 killed in Siberian helicopter crash
A Russian helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff in Siberia on Saturday, killing all 18 people aboard, its airline said.
Invasive species spread by recreational activity
Top 10 invasive species spread by summer recreational activity in Canada
Canadians urged not to spread invasive species
Conservation group urges Canadians not to spread invasive species
Pilot treated after small-plane crash
Pilot, 72, treated for minor injuries after small plane crashes during landing
Tornado touches down near Alonsa, Man.
Environment Canada confirms Tornado touches down west of Lake Manitoba
Revolutionary rallying cry for tenant rights in Hamilton
In a brewing battle over affordable housing, four apartment towers in Stoney Creek are at the centre of a new brand of activism that involves people of all ages, backgrounds and political stripes
Covering Jordan Peterson’s Hamilton visit presents the usual challenges
Opinions are fine as long as we agree with them, writes Paul Berton
Weather could stoke northeast Ont. fires
Change in weather could stoke dozens of northeast Ont. fires
Climate change can be deadly if you live alone
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.
Ontario ticket claims Lotto Max jackpot
Ontario ticket claims Friday night's $10 million Lotto Max jackpot
‘Beat it!’ 95-year-old Vancouver Island woman tells bear who got into sugar bin
Anna Stady has never met a bear she didn’t like, but that doesn’t mean she wants one in her kitchen.
From brothers in arms to friends in commemoration — remembering the sacrifice of a previous generation
Relatives of airmen whose Lancaster went down over France during the Second World War are taking a special flight together in Hamilton.
Hamilton council’s hidden attendance problem
Most council members show up at a majority of the meetings they’re supposed to attend. But they don’t always stick around, a problem you won’t see in the statistics.
Montreal museum says Picasso ads back online after running afoul of Facebook
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts says an ad for its Picasso exhibit is back online after being rejected for violating Facebook’s anti-nudity policy.
Ontario government to bring back buck a beer by Labour Day: source
The government is hoping to get brewers on board by launching what it calls a “buck-a-beer challenge”
Inside the investigation: Follow the documents
When a newspaper publishes an investigative story and uncovers facts that others tried to keep hidden, how can a reader know what is real and what isn’t?
Woman sexually assaulted after stranger climbs through window
Hamilton police looking for sexual assault suspect
Scientists may feed 'emaciated' orca in new plan
Cdn, U.S. scientists consider novel plan to save endangered orca on death's door
Save Ontario’s basic income pilot, advocates urge Ottawa
Results of Ontario’s $50-million-a-year project, which the provincial government has said it will scrap, could either support or dismiss the feasibility of a national basic income.
Ash borer, invasive plant battles continue
Sixty-five dead or dying trees are being felled at Confederation Beach Park
Signpost: Parks projects, garage sale and 65th anniversary
The City of Burlington’s parks and recreation department is launching two projects to coincide with the fall/winter program registration. The city launched a new online registration and facility booking system that will be open for bookings Aug. 15 and registrations Aug. 18 at liveandplay.burlington.ca. They also redesigned the parks and recreation website.
LRT Ready field trip to Eglinton Crosstown line
The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce is holding a field trip to the Eglinton Crosstown line as part of its second LRT Ready series.
Canada earns top marks for veterinary standards, still room for improvement
A new report card on animal health says Canada should beef up its quarantine measures and make sure there is no politicking in the food safety system.
Man drowns in Black Lake in Haliburton County
Black Lake, Minden, Haliburton County, drowning, Douglas McCabe
Kyro Sparks, convicted in 2005 Hamilton homicide, ‘armed and dangerous’ and wanted by police
Kyro Sparks was one of two men convicted for manslaughter in the beating death of Hamilton’s Art Rozendal in 2005.
Blue-green algae confirmed along western shoreline of Hamilton Harbour
Public health says people should avoid making contact with the potentially toxic bacteria
Buck a beer by Labour Day: govt source
Ontario government to bring back buck a beer by Labour Day: source
Toronto receives $11M from feds to deal with spike in asylum seekers
The federal government has made good on a promise to deliver $11 million to help the City of Toronto defray some of the costs associated with an influx of asylum seekers in recent months.
No spike in 'anchor relatives,' data shows
No spike in asylum seekers using 'anchor relatives' to make refugee claims: data
B.C. seeks outside help to fight wildfires
Hundreds of B.C. wildfires prompt request for help from out-of-province crews
Well-known Hamilton criminal charged in high-end car thefts in Burlington
Leon Robert Blais, known as “Robbie,” is charged with break and enter, motor vehicle thefts, and possession of stolen property and drugs.
Toronto stock index ends up along with U.S.
Toronto stock index hovers near break-even; Loonie rises
Ten hot summer day things to do around Hamilton, what’s open this long weekend
It’s the long weekend and your heart is screaming for summertime fun. Think Festival of Friends, a wizard festival, camping and ice cream. Here are 10 hot summery things to do.
Canada scores high on veterinary services
Canada earns top marks for veterinary standards, still room for improvement: OIE
Aimia, Porter Airlines form new Aeroplan points partnership for post-Air Canada era
Aimia Inc. says it remains open to negotiating a fair deal for the purchase of its Aeroplan loyalty program by Air Canada
Power Financial reports record earnings in Q2
Power Financial reports record earnings in Q2 on strong subsidiaries performance
Feds have paid Toronto $11M for asylum costs
Toronto receives $11M from feds to deal with spike in asylum seekers
Toyota hones focus on cost cuts, China as U.S. hurdles loom
Toyota is sharpening its focus on keeping costs in check and fuelling demand in China to prepare for challenges in a U.S. market potentially hit by a trade war.
GM to hire hackers to find bugs in car computers
Highly computerized cars could mean consumers’ data is vulnerable or driver safety might be endangered if car companies aren’t prepared to cut off any data breach or threat to cybersecurity at the pass.
Michigan man befriends wild turkey who moved into his yard
Michigan man fights ticket for turkey who moved into yard
Lamborghini towed after stunt driving charge
Lamborghini impounded after driver allegedly hit 124 km/h in 60 zone: police
Portugal on red alert as temperature expected to hit 47 C
LISBON, Portugal - Eight places in Portugal broke local temperature records Friday as a wave of heat from North Africa swept across the Iberian peninsula — and officials predicted the scorching temperatures could get even worse over the weekend.
Prosecutors turn to Manafort taxes, unreported bank accounts
Prosecutors headed toward the heart of their financial fraud case against former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort on Friday, with jurors hearing testimony that he never told his tax accountants about offshore bank accounts containing millions of dollars.
Researchers look at what types of garbage head into Lake Ontario
Waste management and the behaviour of everyday citizens need to change to keep harmful plastics out of Canada’s waterways, a researcher who recently examined hundreds of pieces of litter in one of Lake Ontario’s tributary rivers says.
Portugal breaks temperature records amid heat wave
Eight places in the centre, south and east of Portugal broke their local temperature records as a wave of heat from Africa swept across the Iberian Peninsula, with officials forecasting Friday it would continue and possibly worsen over the weekend.
Zimbabwe opposition leader says vote was stolen by Mnangagwa
Zimbabwe opposition leader Nelson Chamisa on Friday forcefully rejected the narrow election win of President Emmerson Mnangagwa as fraudulent, calling it a vote “stolen from the people.”
Researchers assess garbage heading for Lake Ontario
Researchers look at what types of garbage head into Lake Ontario
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