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Ontario ticket claims Lotto Max jackpot
Ontario ticket claims Friday night's $60 million Lotto Max jackpot
Boy, 9, finds needle at Mississauga park
Police issue public safety warning after boy finds needle at Mississauga park
End of EV rebates expected to hit sales
End of Ontario electric vehicle rebate program likely to hit sales
Six Nations council bans man acquitted of murdering Jon Styres
A Hamilton homeowner acquitted of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of an Indigenous man has been barred for life from the nearby Six Nations reserve.
Canada Post supervisor says sorry to woman after mail carrier eats her tomatoes
Mail carrier caught on video on four separate days munching away on tomatoes outside a Montreal home.
Ontario minister walks out of immigration meeting
Ontario minister exchanges words with federal minister over asylum seekers
100 years of women voting: The celebration that isn’t
Why the amnesia? It’s a weak plea, but the history of Canadian women’s suffrage is wildly complicated, Jeff Mahoney writes.
100 years of women voting: The celebration that isn’t
Why the amnesia? It’s a weak plea, but the history of Canadian women’s suffrage is wildly complicated, Jeff Mahoney writes.
Does Trump deserve ‘balanced’ coverage?
Unusual times call for unusual measures, Paul Berton writes.
Ontario court does not have jurisdiction to hear proposed class action against Waterloo police
A judge has ruled that the Ontario Superior Court does not have the jurisdiction to hear a proposed class-action lawsuit that accused the Waterloo Regional Police force of gender-based bullying, violence and sexual misconduct.
One killed when car, school bus collide:OPP
OPP say driver killed when car, school bus collide; no injuries on bus
She found her father’s child porn images of herself, then killed him — and kept it secret for 12 years
Barbara Coombes, 51, had just been gardening in her father’s backyard, on a street of red-brick terrace homes in their quiet suburb near Manchester, England, when she went inside and spotted a box on the dining room table.
Ford repealing sex-ed curriculum to please social conservatives: Horwath
The leader of Ontario’s Opposition said Friday that Doug Ford’s decision to repeal Ontario’s modernized sex-ed curriculum and replace it with a 20-year-old version was a move to please social conservatives and one that would hurt the province’s children.
Today in photos: July 13, 2018
Council calls for provincial review of forensic patient escapes
Request comes after three “involuntary” patients went missing temporarily over the last month.
SIU called to investigate after man jumps from overpass
The Special Investigations Unit was called in to investigate the incident.
Seven simply summery things to do this weekend in Hamilton
Summer weekends are for cutting loose, turning a corner and feeling the sun on your face. Here are seven things happening in and around Hamilton.
Today in photos: July 12, 2018
Today in photos: July 13, 2018
Six Nations council bars man acquitted of murdering one of its members
A Hamilton homeowner acquitted of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of an Indigenous man has been barred for life from the nearby Six Nations reserve.
Ontario cancels 758 renewable energy deals
Ontario government cancels 758 renewable energy contracts, says it will save millions
Dofasco black smoke stirs residents’ anger
“Bleeder emissions” happened when employees were starting up a blast furnace that was down for maintenance, steelmaker says.
Tories zap 758 green energy contracts in Ontario
Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government is pulling the plug on the projects in a bid to save $790 million.
Key steps to getting out of credit card debt as the cost of borrowing rises
The Bank of Canada’s latest rate increase has raised the cost of borrowing as well as the importance of paying off debts.
Toronto market slips lower on subdued volumes
Energy stocks help Toronto market edge higher; Loonie ticks lower
Better Business Expo on July 31
The fifth annual Better Business Expo in Hamilton is being held July 31.
Denial of disability insurance doesn’t mean employee is not sick
Employers should never interpret denial of disability coverage to an absent employee by an insurer as evidence of malingering.
Hamilton's proposed Mountainbrow Multi-Use Trail gets a green light
"This enhances the quality of life for citizens," said Mountain Coun. Tom Jackson.
Linc lanes have reopened following police investigation
The Special Investigations Unit was called in to investigate the incident.
Fatal Dundas fire now believed to be double homicide
Police say fire at 8 Greening Court early Monday was deliberately set
Dundas fire deaths ruled homicide
Police treated fire as criminal investigation from the start
Twelve Russians accused of hacking Democrats in 2016 U.S. election
Twelve Russian intelligence officers hacked into the Democratic National Committee and the Clinton presidential campaign in the run-up to the 2016 election and released tens of thousands of stolen communications in a brazen effort by a foreign government to meddle in U.S. politics, according to a grand jury indictment announced Friday.
Ford repealing sex-ed curriculum to please social conservatives: Horwath
Ford repealing sex-ed curriculum to please social conservatives: Horwath
U.K. police confirm source of Novichok poisoning
British detectives investigating the poisoning of two people by the nerve agent Novichok in southwestern England said Friday that a small bottle found in the home of one of the victims tested positive for the deadly substance.
Dundas Governor's Road contractor delayed by underground utilities
Delay results in project being broken into two phases
After Trump’s tumult, time for tea with the queen
U.S. president and first lady delivered to Windsor Castle for meeting with Queen Elizabeth II
Twitter parody of Liberal MP deletes tweets
Parody account targeting Iqra Khalid closed after MP complains to Twitter
Hamilton councillors approve 700-unit development that will transform former "ghetto"
"Once it is said and done, the effects on the local economy two to three kilometres away is quite significant," said Ward 4 Coun. Sam Merull.
Toronto studying motorcycle lane filtering
Toronto studying how motorcyclists can drive between lanes of traffic at red lights
After Trump's tumult, time for tea with the queen
After Trump's tumult, time for tea with the queen
Demonstrators mock Donald Trump; protest his visit to the UK
Demonstrators mock Donald Trump; protest his visit to the UK
Iqra Khalid Twitter parody account closed
Parody account targeting Iqra Khalid closed after MP complains to Twitter
Dundas 'Millworks' vision stagnant as zoning is still an issue
Several tenants have left historic building since last year's sale
Trump pulls diplomatic backflip, praising May after barbs
U.S. President Donald Trump pulled off a diplomatic backflip Friday, reversing himself on trade, Brexit and his critical assessment of British Prime Minister Theresa May while insisting the U.S.-U.K. relationship is “the highest level of special.”
Blessed be the fruit: Handmaid's Tale reaps 20 Emmy nods
If you haven't yet watched this week's roller-coaster finale of "The Handmaid's Tale" — no spoilers here — the show's creator has a suggestion.
Britain greets Trump with protests, ‘Trump Baby’ balloon
A group of official “babysitters” in orange jackets inflated a giant “Trump Baby” balloon with helium Friday morning and flew it above Westminster Abbey, kicking off a day of protests against President Donald Trump’s visit here.
Sherwood Centre closing
It’s the end of an era for fivepin bowling in Hamilton.
Ontario residents evacuated over forest fire risk return home
Residents of northern Ontario community return home as forest fires continue to burn
UK police confirm source of Novichok poisoning
UK police confirm source of Novichok poisoning
Hydro One chaos sure to cause jitters over its multibillion-dollar U.S. deal
Hydro One’s takeover of Avista was already proving to be contentious. Tossing the utility’s CEO and board will likely not help, writes Jennifer Wells
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