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Ottawa considered speeding up new seatbelt rule after Broncos crash: documents
The father of a teen who died in a crash that killed 16 people on a junior hockey team bus is questioning why Ottawa is waiting two years to make seatbelts on new highway buses mandatory.
Okanagan Lake boaters hampering firefighting
B.C. firefighters' efforts hampered by recreational boaters on Okanagan Lake: officials
An enchanting opportunity: longtime magic lover to study in England
It’s not quite an acceptance letter to Hogwarts, but for Samuel Gillis Hogan, it’s the next best thing.
Strong quake hits Indonesian island, killing at least 14
A strong and shallow earthquake early Sunday killed at least 14 people and injured more than 160 on Indonesia’s Lombok island, a popular tourist destination next to Bali, officials said.
Pope accepts resignation of U.S. cardinal after sex abuse claims
In a move seen as unprecedented, Pope Francis has effectively stripped U.S. prelate Theodore McCarrick of his cardinal’s title following allegations of sexual abuse, including one involving an 11-year-old boy. The Vatican announced Saturday that Francis ordered McCarrick to conduct a “life of prayer and penance” before a church trial is held.
Thunderstorm watch in effect for Hamilton
“One or two of the storms may be capable of producing a brief isolated tornado,” Environment Canada says
Jazz.FM workers say the CEO harassed them. Now, they’re accused of plotting a coup
While former CEO Ross Porter denies the allegations, the last few months have been filled by accusations, counter-accusations, departures, layoffs and financial struggles.
Harvey Weinstein’s insurers balk at paying his legal bills
Harvey Weinstein is locked in a messy battle with insurance companies over his steadily mounting legal bills.
Liberals 'struggling' with Phoenix damages
Government considering 'tiered' compensation for Phoenix damages, no price tag yet: source
Nearly half of Torontonians oppose Ford’s plan to slash city council, poll finds
According to a Forum Research Mayor John Tory has a strong lead over new challenger Jennifer Keesmaat.
Power cut to more than 1,000 customers in Toronto
Toronto Hydro cuts power to 1,300 customers to prevent equipment damage
Northern California wildfire raging into its fourth day
Thousands of dazed evacuees struggled to keep their emotions in check while trying to take care of themselves and their pets as a deadly wildfire in northern California raged into its fourth day.
Survey shows slide in food safety awareness
Do Canadians know enough about food safety? Federal survey says No
Tornado warnings end for parts of Ontario
Environment Canada lifts tornado warning for parts of southwestern Ontario
Hamilton council to have new look after 2018 municipal election
There are 30 women candidates running in 2018, including two for mayor. In 2003 there were six women candidates and none for mayor.
Egypt: Passenger train derails near city of Aswan; 6 hurt
Egypt: Passenger train derails near city of Aswan; 6 hurt
Five things to watch for in Canadian business
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Small wineries seeing bachelorette bonanza
Small wineries trying to cope with bachelorette party bonanza
Young Toronto scientists send worms to space
Toronto students become published scientists after sending worms to space
Visitation for Toronto shooting victim today
Public visitation today for young woman killed in Danforth shooting
12 of 39 northeast Ontario forest fires still out of control
Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources says 12 of the 39 fires burning across the northeastern part of the province remain out of control.
Is talcum powder safe for feminine hygiene?
Numerous lawsuits claim baby powder causes ovarian cancer, so is it safe or not?
Eleven in race to be Hamilton Ward 7's next councillor
It's not quite as big of a field as there was during the 2016 byelection, but there is still plenty of choice in Ward 7 council race.
12 Ontario wildfires still out of control
12 of 39 northeast Ontario forest fires still out of control
3 winning tickets for Lotto 649 jackpot
3 winning tickets share Saturday night's $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot
Northern California wildfire raging into its fourth day
Northern California wildfire raging into its fourth day
Researchers help rare butterfly take flight in Florida Keys
For the first time in almost a decade, a rare and endangered butterfly is flying in the main stretch of the Florida Keys, once again defying the hurricanes and habitat loss that had brought it to the brink of extinction.
The loudest opponent of Italy’s new antimigrant policy? The Catholic Church
In a small church in central Italy, a priest told his congregation one recent Sunday morning that the motto of Italy’s highest-profile politician — “Italians First” — was antithetical to Christianity itself. Farther north, another parish priest said that supporters of the country’s new governing hardline anti-migrant party “cannot call themselves Christian.” On the island of Sicily, an archbishop speaking in a public square took an even broader swipe, criticizing politicians who drive “their own miserable success” by exploiting fear about migrants.
Peterborough-area CMHA seeks new board members
It’s a commitment of 8-14 hours per month, helping people access mental health services
B.C. bog blaze challenges firefighters
Richmond, B.C., wildfire burning underground, challenging firefighters
Two arrested following shooting in Toronto
Two men arrested after shooting follows "heated argument" in north Toronto
Ontario fire bringing community together
Police monitor fire seven kilometres from Highway 69 in northeastern Ontario
Researchers hope computer simulation can help save endangered beluga whales
Researchers in Quebec are hoping a computer simulator that resembles a video game can help save the endangered St. Lawrence beluga whales.
Police investigating suspicious death in N.B.
22-year-old woman found dead in N.B. First Nation, one man in custody
Longtime N.S. magic buff to study in England
An enchanting opportunity: longtime magic lover to study in England
Forest fire getting closer to Highway 69
Police monitor fire seven kilometres from Highway 69 in northeastern Ontario
Danforth shooting victim won't be forgotten: family
Family of Danforth shooting victim Reese Fallon says she won't be forgotten
California wildfire destroys 500 structures, nearly levels community
About 37,000 people remained under evacuation orders as the wreckage smouldered.
Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger says current ward boundary structure needs to be re-examined
"We need to look at how we are governed," said Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger.
Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger attempts to be city's first mayor to reelection in post-amalgamation era
"I'm running as if I'm running to lose," said Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger.
Guy Turcotte won't appeal decision on parole
Guy Turcotte won't appeal earlier decision on parole eligibility, lawyer says
Ontario testing 'flame-jetting' phenomenon
Ontario fire marshal to conduct tests after 'flame-jetting' injuries and death
Pope accepts resignation of McCarrick after sex abuse claims
In a move described as unprecedented, Pope Francis has allowed U.S. prelate Theodore McCarrick to step down as a cardinal following allegations of sexual abuse, including one involving an 11-year-old boy. The Vatican announced on Saturday that Francis ordered McCarrick to conduct a “life of prayer and penance” even before a church trial is held.
Egypt court sentences 75 to death over 2013 sit-in
An Egyptian court sentenced 75 people to death on Saturday, including top figures of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group, for their involvement in a 2013 sit-in, state media reported.
Ford’s approach to Toronto council dismays Hamilton mayor
Fred Eisenberger denounced Ford for out of the blue his plan made “without any public consultation”
Late switch to private sector pot sales could be a scramble, experts say
Amid news reports Ontario may switch cannabis sales to private retail sector, experts say it would be hard to pass legislation, create a regulatory and licensing framework, and vet potential retailers by mid-October.
Ford dictating to Toronto, Hamilton mayor says
Doug Ford's approach to Toronto council dismays Hamilton mayor
Newest Manitoba politician stakes out ground
Not cuts: Manitoba Liberal leader believes government stimulus needed
Thousands of homes without power after fire
Thousands of Toronto homes are without power after explosion at a hydro station
‘Hero Shawn’alerted sleeping man to burning Hamilton apartment
A fire on George Street last week has displaced two couples from their units
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