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Ottawa details list of U.S. tariff targets, offers up to $2B in support
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland unveiled the details during a news conference at Stelco.
Tens of thousands expected to protest Trump’s immigration policy during Washington rally
It took 13 days to organize Saturday’s demonstration against the Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” immigration policy and the detention of children and families. It was the fastest that organizers could patch something together.
Small plane makes emergency landing in Flamborough
Skydivers made jump, but then Cessna started to go down
Witnesses to Toronto subway rescue say men who leapt into action are heroes
Bystanders leapt into action to rescue a blind man who accidentally fell onto the subway tracks in Toronto, a witness said Friday.
A tale of two offices
Judges rely on people in the courtroom to tell the truth or least something slightly resembling the truth. When all of the parties fail in that challenge, judges have to figure out where in the middle the truth lies.
It’s a heat wave for Hamilton, so take good care of yourself
Extreme hot weather is expected for the Canada Day weekend and into next week
EU moves on migrant plans, while 100 reported missing at sea
European Union leaders Friday drew up new plans to screen migrants in North Africa for eligibility to enter Europe, saying they set aside major differences over stemming the flow of people seeking sanctuary or better lives. But the show of unity did little to hide the fact that the hardest work still lies ahead.
Police ask public to keep eye out for 1926 Model T stolen in Flamborough
The green and black “Tin Lizzie” was removed from a Flamborough property between mid-March and June 20
Halton police look for man who sexually assaulted girl, 13, in Burloak Waterfront Park
Halton police are looking for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl at a local waterfront park in October.
Ford's cabinet criticized for lack of diversity
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's Tory cabinet criticized for lack of diversity
Ford appoints cabinet of 21
Doug Ford set to officially become Ontario premier, reveal cabinet
Newsroom shooting sends a chill to editors everywhere
Working reporters get the same kind of threats with regularity, writes Paul Berton.
Kids at playground shooting traumatized: Cops
Toronto police to provide update on investigation into playground shooting
Fixing Phoenix to cost billions, take five years to fix, report says
The problem-plagued Phoenix payroll system has already cost the federal government more than $1 billion and could require an additional $500 million a year until it is fixed, based on the government’s latest estimate made public Friday.
US-Canada ketchup war escalates
On Canada Day Trudeau’s government is hitting back against the Trump tariffs on Canadian metals by slapping 16.6 billion in tariffs on dozens of American-made products, including Heinz.
Man wanted by Peterborough police mistakenly released from Toronto police custody
Toronto police say a 24-year-old man was mistakenly released from custody after a court appearance earlier this week.
Grads with a first job need to establish good financial habits early: experts
Depositing the paycheque from your first real job in your bank account can be a bit of a rush, leaving you feeling flush with cash and ready to put the frugalities of the student lifestyle behind.
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says "we had no choice but to retaliate" over U.S. tariffs
"We do not escalate," said Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland. "And we will not back down."
‘Together we will blaze a new trail,’ says Ontario’s new Premier Doug Ford
Doug Ford declared a new era officially underway in Ontario on Friday as he assumed the reins of the province and unveiled the leaner cabinet tasked with executing his widely touted agenda of fiscal responsibility.
Shawn & Ed Canada Day bash and product launch
Shawn & Ed Brewing Co. is holding a weekend-long event to celebrate Canada Day and launch a new product.
Twirling beach turbines come down over safety concerns
A resident reported one of the 10-metre-high towers “wobbling” in its concrete foundation.
Hamilton girl who lost leg in train accident ‘extremely resilient’
Since her discharge from hospital, eight-year-old Khelyse continues to undergo treatment and is on the road to rehabilitation
Police seek victim of alleged sex assault
Toronto police looking for victim of alleged Union Station sexual assault
Viola Desmond honoured with Walk of Fame star
'She let nothing stand in her way:' Desmond honoured with Walk of Fame star
Bali airport reopens after ash threat stranded thousands
The international airport on the Indonesian resort island of Bali reopened Friday after a nearly 12-hour closure due to a volcanic ash threat that disrupted travel plans for thousands.
Two killed in attack on Mali HQ of counterterror force
A car packed with explosives detonated at the headquarters of a new, five-nation West African counterterror force in Mali, setting off a gun battle that killed two soldiers, a civilian and two attackers, officials told The Associated Press on Friday.
Tories reject Fletcher as 2019 candidate
Former Tory minister Fletcher rejected by party as 2019 election candidate
From ketchup to toilet paper: Canada launching retaliatory tariff broadside
When Sen. Patrick Toomey looks at the future of the ketchup market in his home state of Pennsylvania, he sees real blood on the floor.
Phoenix to cost billions to fix
NewsAlert: Fixing Phoenix to take five years, billions to fix, report says
Ontario man charged with threatening prime minister
Ontario man charged with threatening Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Police ID man and woman fatally shot in Vaughan, Ont.
Man and woman dead in Vaughan, Ont., after being shot inside SUV
Up to $2 billion from feds to help steel and aluminum sector against Trump tariffs
Three members of Justin Trudeau’s cabinet came to Stelco in Hamilton today to announce up to $2 billion in aid to ward off economic hardship from the Trump government’s tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Hamilton councillors give Miller Drive development passing grade
"I'm pleased it's going in," said Ancaster Coun. LLoyd Ferguson. "Single family homes are better than town houses."
Harbour traffic for June 17 to 23
Domestic: 5
Australia awards U.K.’s BAE navy frigate contract
British defence company BAE Systems has won a 35-billion Australian dollar ($34-billion) contract to build Australia’s new fleet of nine navy frigates, the government said on Friday.
Toronto police appeal for witnesses after a series of hit-and-run collisions in Brampton and north Toronto leave one dead, pedestrian in critical condition
Police say the fatal collision led to a series of carjackings and the suspect was subsequently involved in two more collisions before being apprehended by police.
Toronto police call for help locating two other suspects in Scarborough playground shooting
Police have identified the two other suspects as Tarrick Rhoden, 23, of Toronto and T’Quan Roberton, 23, also of Toronto.
Suspect in Maryland newspaper rampage denied bail
A man with a long grudge against Maryland’s capital-city newspaper was ordered held in jail Friday on five counts of first-degree murder after police said he blasted his way into the newsroom with a pump-action shotgun, killing five people in one of the deadliest attacks on journalists in U.S. history.
Donna Skelly appointed parliamentary assistant to ec-dev minister in Ford cabinet
Premier unveils a slimmed down cabinet of 21 ministers Friday
Dundas Museum & Archives started showcasing local industrial history in 2017
Partnerships big part of growth last year.
Suspect in Maryland newspaper rampage charged with murder
A man with a long grudge against Maryland’s capital-city newspaper was charged Friday with five counts of first-degree murder after police said he blasted his way into the newsroom with a pump-action shotgun in an attack that left four journalists and a sales employee dead.
High court cuts jail time for patio crash
Supreme Court cuts jail time for Edmonton man in crash that killed a toddler
BoC survey suggests businesses optimistic
Bank of Canada business outlook survey suggests businesses optimistic
Man dead after crash, numerous carjackings: police
One dead, at least 2 hurt, in crash and suspected carjacking
Styres family suing shooter Khill for $2 million
Six Nations Chief Ava Hill critical of Trudeau for doing “not a damn thing” after Colten Boushie verdict
Canada Day on a Sunday means many stores, shopping malls in Hamilton remain open
In a change from previous years, many stores and shopping malls will remain open for Canada Day, with Monday, July 2 being set aside as the designated stat holiday.
Cop killer takes to online matchmaking site
New Brunswick cop killer posts profile on online matchmaking website
‘Let's get these guys’: Suspect caught on camera in Mississauga plaza shooting that sent customers screaming for help
One man has been arrested, but the main suspect is still at large and Friday (June 29), Peel Regional Police released photos of yet another suspect wanted in a shooting at a well-known Mississauga plaza.
Energy sector helps lift Toronto stocks
Higher price for oil helps boost Toronto energy sector, loonie climbs
List of Ontario's new Tory cabinet ministers
List of Ontario's new Progressive Conservative cabinet ministers
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