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Arnott wins Ontario speaker vote
Veteran Tory legislator Ted Arnott wins Ontario speaker vote
Chuckwagon driver takes tumble during race
Calgary Stampede chuckwagon driver injured in tumble at start of race
Peterborough police locate suspect in burglary, thefts
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Bank of Canada raises interest rate to 1.5 per cent
The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday in an economy that it predicts will remain resilient even as it faces an even bigger bite from deepening trade tensions.
Rally for man who died after encounter with cops
Rally planned for this morning for man who died after encounter with police
BREAKING: Bank of Canada raises interest rate to 1.5 per cent
The Bank of Canada is raising its overnight rate target by a quarter of a percentage point to 1.5 per cent.
Domestic assault arrest in Peterborough
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Credit card stolen at Peterborough car wash
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World's ugliest dog dies weeks after winning title
A 9-year-old English bulldog has died just weeks after winning the 2018 World's Ugliest Dog contest.
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Niagara Fallsview Casino is going back to the ’90s — with a detour to the ’80s — for its October concert lineup.
Collective Arts aims for worldwide sales and to be larger than life
Collective Arts Brewing is a visible brand around Hamilton, through its Burlington Street headquarters and as a sponsor at local events. But the company’s owners have global ambitions and are shipping beer to several international markets just three years after opening.
Police discover DNA of second girl, missing teen from 2008, in the Rori Hache murder investigation
Police say that the DNA could be that of Kandis Fitzpatrick, who went missing in 2008 at age 18.
Falsely declared dead, home stolen and no one will help
Three years ago, Tonya Bell went to City Hall and discovered that she was dead.
For now, Ford government will not be firing Hydro One boss
Promised as the “first act” of a Doug Ford government, the removal $6 million Hydro One boss Mayo Schmidt has slipped down the priority list.
A man went crabbing — and came back with flesh-eating bacteria that now threatens his life
Angel Perez arrived at the river before sunrise, beating the other crabbers on the hunt at Matt's Landing in New Jersey, a popular spot for the crustaceans near where the Maurice River meets the Delaware Bay.
Tim Hortons tests food delivery in three cities
Some Canadians craving a doughnut or double-double but strapped for time can now have Tim Hortons food brought to them as the national chain started testing delivery this week.
Beachgoers beware: Hurricane Chris sending risky surf ashore
Atlantic Ocean beachgoers should be wary of heavy surf and life-threatening rip-currents this week as hurricane Chris swirls off the U.S. East Coast.
Why it's surprising Justin Bieber confirmed his engagement to Hailey Baldwin
Justin Bieber confirmed his engagement to Hailey Baldwin in a lengthy and candid Instagram post Monday night. "You are the love of my life ...ody else," the singer wrote.
How a Toronto writer’s tweet about Nicki Minaj spiralled into internet chaos
The Nicki Minaj stans — or superfans — attacked. Then, galvanizing them further, Minaj chimed in, too.
Bank of Canada expected to raise interest rate thanks to strong economic numbers
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is widely expected to raise its trend-setting interest rate today for the first time in six months.
Michelle Carter urged her boyfriend to kill himself. That’s free speech, her lawyers say
Conrad Roy III was very much in love with his girlfriend, Michelle Carter, who in 2014 encouraged him to kill himself.
Hamilton mayoral canadidate Vito Sgro encounters first campaign controversy
Joanna Chapman criticizes candidate over audit of former mayor Larry Di Ianni
Hamilton Conservation Authority’s five year report highlights climate change
Climate change, invasive species as well as urban land use and storm water run-off were identified as key local environmental issues by the Hamilton Conservation Authority in its new Watershed Report Card for 2018.
Trump says Germany 'is captive to Russia' in fiery opening salvo against NATO
President Donald Trump unleashed a blistering attack Wednesday on Germany and other NATO allies, wasting no time at the outset of a week of high-stakes diplomacy to hit at Washington's closest partners for what he said were hypocritical demands for U.S. security protection.
Costco is taking Polish hotdogs off its food court menu. Fans are grieving — and angry
At Costco, where the American Dream is sold in bulk, you can buy a bathrobe, a new set of tires, a seven-pound jar of steak seasoning and a 36-roll box of toilet paper. And while you're prowling the aisles for giant containers of food, you can eat: The brand's food court has a cult following for its steep deals on snacks and fast food.
Corpse flower set to unleash putrid scent at Vancouver conservatory
Stop and smell the flowers — if you dare.
Canada to lead new Iraq NATO training mission
PM Justin Trudeau announces new Canada led training mission in Iraq
Ford’s program cuts costing Hamilton school board $2.1M
$100-million provincial fund axed as part of Ford’s decision to kill cap-and-trade program
Hamilton fire department says rope rescues have gone down this year
If it seems as though there have been fewer rope rescues so far in 2018, it’s true.
Bank of Canada expected to raise rate
Bank of Canada expected to raise interest rate thanks to strong economic numbers
Talks to end mine strike to resume Thursday
Negotiations to end strike at Goderich, Ont., salt mine to resume Thursday
Parents of Humboldt Broncos player file lawsuit
Parents of Humboldt Broncos player killed in crash sue truck driver, bus maker
Pedestrian hit on King Street West, suffers serious injuries
A 26-year-old pedestrian was sent to hospital with serious injuries after he was struck by a pickup truck on King Street West Tuesday evening.
Ontario coroner investigating three possible heat-related deaths
Ontario’s chief coroner says three recent deaths in the province may have been related to heat, compared to dozens already reported in Quebec.
Councillor has reservations about ‘events such as Jordan Peterson’ in Hamilton
Hamilton Coun. Matthew Green said he has reservations about Live Nation booking controversial University of Toronto psychology professor and author Jordan Peterson to the city’s FirstOntario Concert Hall.
Code Orange declared over patient overload at Ross Memorial Hospital
LINDSAY — Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay declared an internal Code Orange on Tuesday morning because of higher-than-expected patient volumes for months.
Heritage designation set for rejection
Council is poised to reject a heritage designation for the former St. Giles United Church at the request of the cash-strapped congregation.
Corpse flower set to stink up B.C. conservatory
Corpse flower set to unleash putrid scent at Vancouver conservatory
Hamilton projected to get $1.6 million from Ontario to address marijuana impact
Hamilton could be getting about $1.6 million over two years from the province to prepare for the legalization of recreational marijuana use on Oct. 17.
Stratford mayor encourages Justin Bieber to hold wedding in his hometown
Justin Bieber’s hometown of Stratford, Ont., is prepared to host the pop star’s wedding — should he decide to hold it there.
Fatal Dundas fire investigation expected to be lengthy
Detectives are waiting for the Office of the Fire Marshal to secure the fire scene before they can look inside the house where Carla and Alan Rutherford were killed
Conservation authority five year report highlights climate change
Climate change, invasive species as well as urban land use and storm water run-off were identified as key local environmental issues by the Hamilton Conservation Authority in its new Watershed Report Card for 2018.
Former Mountie who killed herself supported others
Time for government to step up and solve RCMP's culture problem, ex-member says
Ancaster pot greenhouse continues to divide Hamilton council
A city planning committee has recommended allowing construction of a rural medical marijuana greenhouse six times larger than the legal limit — if the grower meets new conditions meant to protect the neighbourhood.
Peterborough cocaine dealer handed 25-month sentence
Peterborough, cocaine, Heather Bell, Peterborough Police, Peterborough crime, drugs
Canada won't double defence budget: Trudeau
As Trump shadow looms, Trudeau in Latvia to talk up Canada's NATO commitment
Collective Arts aims for worldwide sales and to be lager than life
Collective Arts Brewing is a visible brand around Hamilton, through its Burlington Street headquarters and as a sponsor at local events. But the company’s owners have global ambitions and are shipping beer to several international markets just three years after opening.
‘Live-aboard’ boat residents ask to stay in Hamilton’s west harbour
With waterfront development moving ahead, city figuring out how to deal with those who want to live on boats year-round
Trent Hills pair charged after stolen trailer goes up in flames near Campbellford
— Two Trent Hills men were arrested after a stolen vehicle went up in flames Monday afternoon north of Campbellford.
NATO to reinforce Russia’s threat in talks with Trump, says Trudeau
President Donald Trump’s NATO allies will have little time for his pro-Russian musings when he meets the alliance’s leaders at their annual summit in Brussels starting Wednesday, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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