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Ford says he stands with Trudeau on trade despite clashing on other issues
Doug Ford says that while he may clash with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on issues like carbon pricing, he will stand side by side with the federal government when it comes to international trade and protecting Canadian jobs.
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The Pride Hamilton festival is taking place in Gage Park this Sunday, June 17, starting with a celebration rally from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The festival proper starts at noon with an opening ceremony by Laura Kooji of Six Nations Pride and an MC intro. There will be drag performances, belly dancing, music, fun family area, a barbecue, beer garden and many vendors.
Khill trial hears 911 call from girlfriend of shooter
“It was pitch black and it looked like he was literally about to shoot me, so I shot him”: Peter Khill
Hamilton’s Shaquille Collins gets life in prison for murder of James Bajkor, injury of another man
A Hamilton drug dealer who shot another pusher over a jailhouse grudge but killed another man in the crossfire has been sentenced to life in prison.
Rain falls in the Eaton Centre as storm hits downtown Toronto
Even the iconic Eaton Centre wasn’t a refuge from the rain as a storm rolled through downtown Toronto on Wednesday afternoon.
Hamilton gets fast opioid addiction treatment
A clinic providing fast access to opioid addiction treatment and the ability to self refer is now available in Hamilton
Hope fading for recovery of northern cod stock
Hopes have been dashed for a recovery of the once-mighty northern cod stock off of Newfoundland, a leading conservation group says.
PHOTOS: The tiny wonder of hummingbirds
A female ruby throated hummingbird sits on her tiny nest keeping her chicks warm between intermittent trips to collect food for her babies.
Wife says husband on dream voyage from Panama, now ‘heartbreaking’ disappearance
The wife of one of two missing British Columbia sailors says her husband’s dream voyage has become a nightmare as days pass without word from him.
Accident in Hamilton’s east end sends three to hospital
An accident involving three vehicles near Queenston Road and Delena Avenue South in Hamilton’s east end has sent three people to the hospital, one reportedly with vital signs absent.
Canada part of winning World Cup bid for 2026 men’s soccer showcase
The World Cup is coming to Canada.
Some loose ends and some comings-up
In the interests of tidiness and completion, let me tie off some past business, and start by telling you Doug Sloane and wife Evelyn made the trek from Prince Edward County recently for the purpose of retrieving Doug’s wallet, the one he lost in 1953.
A dozen users in first week of overdose prevention site
Hamilton police are supportive of harm reduction, but say they’re watching to catch any issues in the surrounding area that may arise
Second patient escapes from St. Joseph’s forensic program
For the second time in as many weeks, Hamilton Police are warning the public that a forensic patient has walked away from St. Joseph’s Healthcare.
Liberal caucus makes interim leader selection
Ontario's outgoing Liberals gather for final cabinet meeting
Breaking a promise a firing offence: Scheer
Bernier's lack of loyalty, not supply management, behind his job loss: Scheer
Government rejects 13 Senate changes to pot bill, including ban on home growing
The federal Liberal government is rejecting more than a dozen Senate amendments to its landmark law to legalize cannabis, including the upper chamber’s efforts to further limit — or ban outright — the ability to cultivate marijuana at home.
Freeland calls tariffs ‘absurd’ after meeting U.S. Senate committee
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is in the heart of the U.S. Capitol, where she’s denouncing the Trump administration’s steel and aluminum tariffs as illegal and absurd.
Ford says he stands with Trudeau on trade
Ontario premier-designate Ford to meet with industry reps on NAFTA
Remember why you serve, Dewar tells NDP MPs
Reject cynicism and stick to your values and convictions, Dewar tells NDP MPs
Severe thunderstorm warning has ended for Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara
The thunderstorm could bring with it large hail, damaging winds, and torrential rainfall.
Ontario Liberals gather for final cabinet meeting
Ontario's outgoing Liberals gather for final cabinet meeting
Jury hears 911 call made after Indigenous man killed
Trial continues for white homeowner accused of killing Indigenous man
Rape-shield law unfairly applied; court quashes sex-assault conviction
Canada’s so-called rape-shield law, which aims to protect sexual-assault complainants from unfair and irrelevant scrutiny of their sex lives, cannot be used to prevent an accused from mounting a reasonable defence, Ontario’s top court ruled on Wednesday.
Prince Edward Island poised for battle over ‘18th century’ voting system
A referendum law that could see the cradle of Confederation become the birthplace of proportional representation passed Tuesday, more than a year after Justin Trudeau struck the option from potential national reforms.
RBC and WestJet partner on loyalty platform to be released later this year
The Royal Bank of Canada and WestJet are partnering on a new loyalty platform.
Prison psychological tests must be fair to Indigenous inmates: high court
The Supreme Court of Canada says the federal prison service has failed to ensure its psychological assessment tools are fair to Indigenous inmates.
Melting of Antarctica is speeding up, worrying scientists
The melting of Antarctica is accelerating at an alarming rate, with about 3 trillion tons of ice disappearing since 1992, an international team of ice experts said in a new study.
Alleged indecent act in school courtyard
OPP searching for couple after alleged 'indecent act' at Simcoe, Ont., school
Bernier’s lack of loyalty, not supply management, behind his job loss: Scheer
Quebec MP Maxime Bernier says the controversial book chapter that cost him his job in the Conservative shadow cabinet has been available on his website for weeks.
In Ireland, blasphemy can cost you $30,000. A referendum could change that.
In 2015, when British comedian Stephen Fry went on the Irish TV program “The Meaning of Life,” he was asked what he’d like to tell God.
Gay activist Jim Egan’s fight for equality becomes first LGBTQ Heritage Minute
Director Stephen Dunn says making the first Heritage Minute about Canada’s LGBTQ community reminded him of the countless other queer stories which have gone mostly untold over the years.
'Dead' husband returns after Japan police send wrong body
'Dead' husband returns after Japan police send wrong body
Teaching assistant sues over 'inquisition'
Teaching assistant sues Wilfrid Laurier over alleged 'inquisition'
Graham Rockingham’s best bets for Burlington Sound of Music festival
Ashley MacIsaac, Scott Helman, Kongos, Molly Johnson, Matthew Good
MacAulay non-committal on supply management
Federal agriculture minister doesn't close door on tweaking supply management
Hamilton school board hails progress on co-op majors
A push to have all Hamilton public high schools offer at least three specialist co-op programs is being hailed as a success with the addition of 13 new choices this fall — boosting the overall number to 43.
Sisters give birth on same day in Georgia
Sisters give birth on same day in Georgia
Graham Rockingham’s BURLINGTON SOUND OF MUSIC best bets
Ashley MacIsaac, Scott Helman, Kongos, Molly Johnson, Matthew Good
Wayne Millard died after close range shooting
Wayne Millard died immediately after being shot at close range: pathologist
High school student wins truck for attendance
Student plus near-perfect attendance equals free truck at Manitoba high school
Ford says 'name-calling' won't help NAFTA talks
Ontario premier-designate Ford to meet with industry reps on NAFTA
N.L. premier asks Trump to 'Come from Away'
N.L. premier invites Trump to discuss tariffs as they view 'Come from Away' show
Hamilton school board tempers iPad expectations
Hamilton public school board trustees are being warned to not expect iPads to improve student scores on provincial math and literacy tests.
RBC and WestJet partner on loyalty platform
RBC and WestJet partner on loyalty platform to be released later this year
World Cup coming to Canada as United bid wins effort to host soccer’s biggest showcase
The United bid — a joint effort involving the United States, Canada and Mexico — beat out a bid from Morocco to host the soccer’s biggest showcase.
Trial continues in case of Indigenous man's fatal shooting
Trial continues for white homeowner accused of killing Indigenous man
Court sides with Indigenous prison inmate
Prison psychological tests must be fair to Indigenous inmates: high court
Elizabeth Wettlaufer was called ‘angel of death’ by co-worker, inquiry hears
Term that often refers to murderous caregivers was used when she worked with palliative patients, former Caressant Care nurse recalls.
North American markets up ahead of Fed meeting
Major North American indices up ahead of Fed meeting, anticipated rate hike
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