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Hamilton police looking for leads in fatal 1998 hit-and-run-case
Troy Armstrong, 23, was killed after being run over by a pickup truck on June 20, 1998
Randomness of unprovoked fatal subway push is chilling
There is still no clue why a man — identified Tuesday as Yosuke Hayahara — was shoved off the platform into the path of an oncoming train at Yonge-Bloor station, writes Rosie DiManno.
MacDonald remembered as a racing legend
Canadian Mike MacDonald dies after stellar career in harness racing
Tesla probing ‘extensive’ sabotage by rogue employee, Elon Musk says
Tesla is conducting an in-depth investigation into the matter, including whether the worker was acting alone, with others at the company, or with any outside organizations, Musk wrote in an email sent to staff.
Driving on drugs still illegal: minister
Justice minister: marijuana still illegal for now, as is driving on drugs
Two men beaten with baseball bats early Wednesday: Halton Police
Police say two men are in hospital with serious head injuries after their car was surrounded and they were allegedly beaten with baseball bats early Wednesday morning.
Lawyer Giuliani says he would be crazy to let Trump be interviewed by special counsel Mueller's team
President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani referred to the team of special counsel Robert Mueller on Tuesday night as a "kangaroo court" and suggested it would be malpractice for him to allow Trump to agree to an interview.
Bike, TV, Xbox stolen in Peterborough burglary
POLICE UPDATES
Peterborough police track stolen copper to suspect
POLICE BRIEFS
Missing Hamilton psychiatric patient Jason Murray found in Sarnia
Sarnia police have arrested a missing man who had bolted from a Hamilton psychiatric hospital a week ago.
Florida officials approve plan to build largest U.S. mall
At a time when store closures are accelerating and struggling malls pockmark the country, county commissioners in Florida have approved a plan to build what would be the largest mall in the U.S.
Two men in hospital after alleged baseball bat assault
Two men in hospital with head injuries after alleged assault with baseball bats
Hey Alexa, what's my bank account balance?
Alexa, I can trust you with my chequebook, right?
697 charges against truckers during blitz
Provincial police lay nearly 700 charges against truckers during 24-hour blitz
Youngest migrants held in 'tender age' shelters
Youngest migrants held in 'tender age' shelters
No clear plan yet on how to reunite parents with children
No clear plan yet on how to reunite parents with children
Chicago teen to be sentenced in Facebook feud slaying
A Chicago teenager will be sentenced Wednesday for using a gun given to her by an uncle to kill another girl in what started as a Facebook feud over a boy, ending a chapter in a case that came to symbolize how the gun violence that plagues parts of the city passes from one generation to the next.
House GOP gets little direction from Trump on immigration
House GOP gets little direction from Trump on immigration
Divers search Indonesian lake for 192 missing after sinking
Divers search Indonesian lake for 192 missing after sinking
Former babysitter charged with sexual assault
Former babysitter charged with sexual assault on children
B.C. to ask court to reverse polygamy acquittal
B.C. to ask high court to overturn acquittal of polygamous leader
Senators pass cannabis legalization bill
Senators defer on home cultivation issue, clear way for passing cannabis bill
Divers search Indonesian lake for 192 missing after sinking
Distraught relatives slammed Indonesia's government for not enforcing basic safety measures on passenger boats and pleaded Wednesday for a bigger search effort for more than 190 people presumed drowned after a ferry sank on a picturesque Sumatran lake early this week.
Pot to be legal by mid-September after senators pass pot legalization bill
Senators voted 52-29 to pass the federal cannabis bill after seven months of study and debate.
That’s ‘Mr. President’ to you, Emmanuel Macron scolds boy
President Emmanuel Macron of France knows how to turn a phrase and has done so at the United Nations, the U.S. Congress and a memorial for a gendarme killed after swapping places with a hostage.
Murder or self-defence? Jury begins deliberations in Burlington trial
The jury, which will soon decide the fate of accused killer Malcolm Copeland, 45, has begun their deliberations.
Incoming Premier Doug Ford quietly axes Green Ontario Fund
Environmental program helped homeowners get smart thermostats, energy-efficient windows and other retrofits to reduce their hydro bills and fight climate change.
Fox News' Laura Ingraham says immigrant child detention centers are 'essentially summer camps'
Former first lady Laura Bush called them "eerily reminiscent of ... internment camps."
Competition heating up for price-sensitive passengers as Swoop takes flight in Hamilton
Competition is heating up for Canada’s most price-sensitive travellers as WestJet Airlines gears up to launch the country’s second ultralow cost airline Wednesday.
Donald Trump accuses Canadians of smuggling shoes home from U.S.
“Canada’s not going to take advantage of the United States any longer,” the president said while complaining about Canadians shopping across the border.
Jonathan Styres’ shooter says he acted in self-defence
Accused killer Peter Khill took the stand and told court his military training kicked in to “neutralize the threat.”
Hamilton on the road to laneway housing
An experimental zoning bylaw change could allow alley housing in parts of the lower city by October.
A Freudian analysis of a dog’s dream job
Are you a high-energy, fast-as-blazes shepherd with chronic old world tendencies capable of irrepressible intimidation? Freud, the principal wildlife dog at the RBG was born to it, writes Jeff Mahoney.
Peregrine watchers mourning death of Gage
The falcon chick died after taking his first flight Monday
Are sundresses the reason women don’t cycle?
A city councillor asks the question as part of a campaign to make biking safer in Hamilton
Court to hear challenge to gay-straight alliance law
'Climate of secrecy:' Schools, parents dispute Alberta gay-straight alliance law
Jonathan Styres’ shooter says he acted in self-defence
Accused killer Peter Khill took the stand and told court his military training kicked in to “neutralize the threat.”
Signpost: Lot
Marianne Mulders of Stoney Creek has won $1 million in the Maxmillions prize in the June 1 Lotto Max draw. The winning ticket was bought at Yonge and Eglinton Lottery on Yonge Street in Toronto. Since launching in September 2009, more than $4.2 billion in prizes — including 57 jackpot wins and 447 winning Maxmillions tickets — have been handed out.
Senate passes cannabis bill
The Senate has passed the federal government’s bill to legalize recreational cannabis by a vote of 52-29.
NewsAlert: Senate passes cannabis bill
Senators defer on home cultivation issue, clear way for passing cannabis bill
Mosque shooter should serve 150 years: Crown
Crown recommends 150-year prison term for Quebec City mosque shooter
Man charged in subway homicide case appears in Toronto court
A man accused of pushing another man in front of a train at a busy Toronto subway station did not have any interaction with the victim before allegedly shoving him to his death, police said Tuesday after the 57-year-old appeared briefly in court.
Opioid death toll in Canada nearly 4,000 last year, new data shows
Nearly 4,000 Canadians died from apparent opioid overdoses last year, with men the most likely victims and fentanyl the clear culprit, new government figures show.
Global refugee numbers reach record highs
Global refugee numbers reach record high, U.S. and Canada take in record numbers
Green renovation rebates funded through cap-and-trade system cancelled
A series of rebates offered by the Ontario government for energy-efficient renovations has been cancelled.
Searches before Toronto police board meetings infringe on rights: court
An Ontario court has ruled that Toronto’s police chief has no right to demand that members of the public undergo a search when attending meetings of the Toronto Police Services Board.
Crown recommends 150-year prison term for Quebec City mosque shooter
The man who gunned down six Muslim men in a Quebec City mosque deserves to spend 150 years in prison, a Crown prosecutor said Tuesday as he recommended Alexandre Bissonnette receive the longest sentence in Canadian history.
‘Papa! Papa!’ Audio of children stokes rage over separation
An audio recording that appears to capture the heartbreaking voices of small Spanish-speaking children crying out for their parents at a U.S. immigration facility took centre stage in the growing uproar over the Trump administration’s policy of separating immigrant children from their parents.
Approval extended for James Street South condo project
The city has granted the new buyers of a downtown highrise development a one-year extension to the conditional site plan approval
Theft of mammoth proportions: Agency seeks stolen tusk
Theft of mammoth proportions: Agency seeks stolen tusk
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