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Update: Second person has died in Dundas house fire
Hamilton police homicide detectives are investigating a “colossal” house fire that killed a couple in their 60s
Four more boys saved from cave amid jubilation
The generals and other officials overseeing the desperate operation to rescue 12 young soccer players and their coach from a flooded cave labyrinth in Thailand’s sweltering far north were only half joking when they quipped Monday that success was in the hands of the rain god Phra Pirun.
Tory government cancels school repair fund
Tory government cancels $100 million school repair fund
Puerto Rico braces for Beryl, first test of defences
Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands braced for heavy rains and strong winds Monday as remnants of the season’s first hurricane provided an initial test of how far they’ve recovered from last year’s devastating storms.
Hamilton projected to get $1.6 million from Ontario to address marijuana impact
Ontario is offering $40 million to municipalities to deal with the impact of marijuana legalization set for Oct. 17.
Johnson quits U.K. government in Brexit crisis
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, a charismatic and divisive cheerleader for Britain’s exit from the European Union, resigned Monday, adding to a crisis over Brexit that threatens to tear apart Prime Minister Theresa May’s government.
Featured photo: The Plainsman gets flattened
Once popular Waterdown restaurant is demolished
Toronto stocks higher, U.S. markets also gain
Toronto stocks higher, while U.S. markets also gain ground; Loonie higher
Rescuers search for dozens still missing after Japan floods
Rescuers in southwestern Japan dug up more bodies Monday as they searched for dozens still missing after heavy rains caused severe flooding and left residents to return to their homes unsure where to start the cleanup.
Toronto health officials want drugs decriminalized
Toronto public health officials call on Ottawa to decriminalize drugs
Genetic test can predict risk of leukemia: study
Genetic screening tool can predict risk of leukemia, say researchers
Carmen's Group to battle with Spectra over Hamilton's entertainment facilities
"We are blessed we have two providers that are doing an excellent job on our facilities," said Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger.
Wrong order leads to threats, police allege
Man allegedly threatened coffee shop clerk over mistake in order: police
Baby survives nine hours buried in Montana woods
A five-month-old infant who miraculously survived more than nine hours being buried under a pile of sticks and debris in the woods of western Montana suffered only minor injuries despite wearing wet and soiled clothes in cold weather, authorities said Monday.
Kitchener man was killed by gunshot
Waterloo Regional Police say a man found dead on the weekend was killed by a gunshot.
CPPIB betting on demand for sports data
CPPIB betting that demand for sports data is a good long-term investment
Almost out of fuel, NASA’s planet hunter Kepler Telescope forced to nap
Flight controllers placed the spacecraft into hibernation last week to save energy.
When a vegan gets gout
A mysterious pain in my right ankle woke me up one summer morning as insistently as the fire department hammering on the front door. Tylenol did not help and by noon the ankle was the size of an eggplant, but bright pink. The pain felt like the worst sunburn you have ever had in your life combined with the sort of explosion of agony you feel when you bang your shin on a stone coffee table.
Lake Louise ski resort facing fine for tree cutting
Admitted to cutting endangered trees: Sentencing hearing for Alberta ski resort
British police cite ‘high dose’ in death from nerve agent
British police said Monday they believe the latest victims of poisoning by a nerve agent must have handled the material’s container and been subjected to a “high dose” of the lethal poison.
Canada should decriminalize all drugs, says Toronto’s top health official
Toronto’s top public health official is calling for the decriminalization of all drugs as a way to curb rising overdoses.
Ont. Tories' language on immigrants criticized
Federal immigration minister criticizes Ont. Tories' language on asylum seekers
Canada health official: Decriminalize all drugs
Canada health official: Decriminalize all drugs
Greyhound Canada to exit Prairies, B.C.
Greyhound Canada to end routes in Prairies, B.C., leaving small towns in lurch
Radioactive material stolen from vehicle in Mexico City
Mexican authorities say they are searching for radioactive material that was stolen from a vehicle in a southwestern borough of the capital.
Hamilton Mountain garden club starts harvest
They’ve already picked some kale, radishes and spinach and it won’t be long before the tomatoes are ready.
Hollywood heartthrob Tab Hunter dies at 86
Tab Hunter, the tall, blond, blue-eyed movie star who as a teenage idol in the 1950s was one of the last products of the Hollywood studio system — and who made an unlikely comeback in a very un-Hollywood film when he was almost 50 — died Sunday in Santa Barbara, California. He was 86.
Suspect tried to pin officer with pickup
Suspect fleeing in pickup allegedly tried to pin officer against transport truck
Part of Elgin Street closed Tuesday, July 10 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Elgin Street between Burlington Avenue and Nelson Avenue in Burlington will be closed Tuesday, July 10 between 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
One dead, one injured after car hits tree
Man dead and girl in hospital after car hits tree in King Township, Ont.
Jeff Beattie launches Ward 10 campaign in Stoney Creek with meet-and-greet
As Ward 10 continues to grow, Jeff Beattie hopes to ensure Hamilton’s city services meet residents’ expectations.
Road rage with a gun; two boys charged: OPP
Boys charged after imitation gun allegedly brandished in road rage incident:OPP
Ian Thompson launches campaign for Stoney Creek's Ward 10
Ian Thompson hopes to get more police officers on patrol in Stoney Creek and throughout Hamilton.
Trudeau visits to Latvia ahead of NATO summit
Trudeau visits Canadian troops leading NATO mission in Lavtia ahead of summit
Feds spent $30K to rename skills lab
Don't call me 'lab': Feds spent $30K to rename Future Skills Centre
Update: Homicide detectives investigating fatal Dundas house fire
A woman has died and a man has gone to hospital with serious burn injuries after a fire on Greening Court in Dundas early Monday morning
Official: 4 more boys brought out of flooded Thai cave
Four more of the boys trapped for over two weeks in a flooded cave in northern Thailand were brought out on Monday, an official said, bringing to eight the number extracted in a high-stakes rescue operation.
Motorcyclist dead after crash with dump truck
Motorcyclist dead after colliding with dump truck in Pickering, Ont.
Man charged after alleged abduction attempt
Man charged after allegedly picking up, walking away with three-year-old boy
Official: 4 more boys brought out of flooded Thai cave
NewsAlert: Two ambulances seen leaving cave in northern Thailand hours after operation began to rescue trapped youth soccer play
Police says suspicious death in Kitchener is a murder
Waterloo Regional Police say the suspicious death of a man on the weekend is murder.
Condos and townhouses coming to Hamilton Chedoke brow lands
It’s one of the most ambitious housing developments ever proposed for Hamilton Mountain.
Weinstein in court for new sex assault charges
Harvey Weinstein, who was previously indicted on charges involving two women, arrived at a Manhattan courthouse on Monday for arraignment on charges alleging he committed a sex crime against a third woman.
Restaurant Brands names Duncan Fulton as CCO
Tim Hortons parent RBI names Duncan Fulton as chief corporate officer
Eastgate Square continues to explore options for former Sears building
Eastgate Square owner representatives say the mall is still mulling over options for its old Sears site.
UPDATE: Dundas fire kills one, sends another person to hospital
A woman has died and a man has gone to hospital with serious burn injuries after a fire on Greening Court in Dundas early Monday morning
Dundas fire kills one, sends another person to hospital
A woman has died and a man has gone to hospital with serious burn injuries after a fire on Greening Court in Dundas early Monday morning
Construction in Hamilton down so far in 2018
Building permits behind 2017 pace, but last 12 months are strongest of past five years
Deadly type of prostate cancer occurs at higher rate than previously thought
SAN FRANCISCO -- A deadly form of prostate cancer is far more common than previously thought, leading researchers to believe that more specific diagnoses could lead to better treatment and survival rates, according to a study released Monday by researchers at the University of California at San Francisco.
Man stabbed in Peterborough, stepson charged
POLICE UPDATES: Stepfather taken to hospital early Friday morning
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