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Melania Trump not attending G7 summit in Charlevoix later this week
Style experts who have been eager to pit the fashion selections of Sophie Gregoire Trudeau against those of Melania Trump at this week’s G7 summit are going to be sorely disappointed.
Slim PC majority predicted for Ontario
Political science prof Barry Kay says NDP and PCs will battle it out for local and provincial seats
Police say 24 in hospital after Hwy. 401 bus crash in eastern Ontario
At least one person was taken to Ottawa via air ambulance.
Plastic makers say goal is no plastic in landfills by 2030
The country’s plastics makers have set their own targets for keeping all plastic out of Canadian landfills by 2030.
Nests, dens, other wildlife habitat to be protected in southeastern B.C.
Foresters and ranchers in British Columbia’s Kootenay Boundary region will have to follow a new set of rules to ensure birds’ nests, animal dens, mineral licks, bat nurseries and other wildlife habitat isn’t disturbed.
Signpost: Tenant displacement, award nominations, #ElderWisdom
Renters worried about eviction due to planned LRT construction are invited to a meeting June 5 at 6:30 p.m. at Churchill Recreation Centre, 1715 Main St. E. The Hamilton Tenants Solidarity Network teamed up with concerned renters along the Main-King-Queenston corridor to host meetings on tenant rights in the face of possible displacement.
G7 gender council delivers recommendations
G7 gender council calling for pay equity, more funding for reproductive health
Some of Bertrand Charest’s victims speak out about sexual abuse
Four of the women sexually assaulted by ex-national ski coach Bertrand Charest when they were adolescents say he robbed them of much of their childhood and turned their dreams into a nightmare.
Trump, dairy farmers broaden attacks on Liberals as speedy metal tariffs urged
The Canada-U.S. trade war bled into farm fields on Monday as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government faced dual attacks from Canadian dairy farmers, and President Donald Trump.
24 in hospital after Ontario bus crash:police
Emergency crews responding to Ontario crash involving multi-passenger vehicle
Lindhout kidnapper loses bid for secret info
Lindhout kidnapper loses court bid for confidential info to help possible appeal
Correction
A story Saturday contained incorrect information about McMaster University associate professor Dawn Martin-Hill. She is the Paul R. MacPherson Chair in Indigenous Studies. The Spectator regrets the error.
Ronaldo begins World Cup preparations amid Madrid doubts
Surrounded by doubts about his future at Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo is bringing some unwanted distraction to Portugal ahead of soccer’s World Cup.
Textures Craftworks celebrating 35th anniversary
Textures Craftworks is celebrating its 35th anniversary on June 9.
Federal parties taking notes on Ontario vote
Federal parties deeply involved in Ontario campaign, closely eyeing results
Trump says he has ‘absolute right’ to pardon himself
President Donald Trump asserted his presidential power and escalated his efforts to discredit the special counsel Russia probe Monday, declaring he has the “absolute right” to pardon himself and attacking the investigation as “totally UNCONSTITUTIONAL!”
Police say 24 in hospital after eastern Ontario bus crash on Hwy. 401
The bus, carrying approximately 37 people, hit a rock cut between Brockville and Prescott
Days before election, Horwath tells voters to ‘imagine’ what Ontario might look like under Ford
In the final few days of the election campaign, NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says voters need to think about life under a PC government and what its $6 billion in “efficiencies” will mean.
Millard murder trial hears from coroner
Police started re-examining Wayne Millard’s death after the younger Millard was arrested and charged in the death of Tim Bosma.
Cockpit alarm warns WestJet pilots who flew too low during approach to landing at Sint Maarten
A WestJet flight nearly collided with the ocean during an approach to the airport after the pilots lost sight of the runway in a rain shower. It took a cockpit alarm to warn them about the impending danger, a report reveals.
Justices side with Colorado baker on same-sex wedding cake
The Supreme Court ruled Monday for a Colorado baker who wouldn’t make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple in a limited decision that leaves for another day the larger issue of whether a business can invoke religious objections to refuse service to gay and lesbian people.
Air ambulance responding to Ontario crash
Emergency crews responding to Ontario crash involving multi-passenger vehicle
Wynne makes last-ditch efforts to warn voters of NDP, Tory majorities
Ontario’s Liberal premier is making last-ditch efforts to warn voters away from electing a majority NDP or Progressive Conservative government, after admitting over the weekend that her party can’t win Thursday’s election.
External risks more acute for Canada: IMF
External risks more acute for Canada than in the recent past: IMF
Green groups, plastic makers, set targets
Canada should aim to recycle 85 per cent of plastics by 2025, groups say
First Saudi women receive driving licenses amid crackdown
Saudi Arabia issued its first driver’s licences to 10 women on Monday as the kingdom prepared to lift the world’s only ban on women driving in three weeks, but some who campaigned for the right to drive remain under arrest.
Volcano erupts in Guatemala, killing at least 33
EL RODEO, Guatemala - The charred landscape left behind by Guatemala's erupting Volcano of Fire was still too hot in many places Monday to pull out bodies so thickly coated with ash that they looked like statues. First-responders in helicopters managed to pull at least 10 people alive from the ash drifts and mud as the death toll rose to 33 and was expected to go much higher.
Trudeau rejects immediate retaliation
Trudeau rejects immediate retaliation on U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs
Melania Trump to skip G7 summit in Quebec
Melania Trump not attending G7 summit in Charlevoix later this week
Police: Suspect in 4 Phoenix-area slayings kills himself
A man suspected in four Phoenix-area slayings that happened over three days fatally shot himself Monday as police swarmed the hotel where he was staying, authorities said.
Man charged with sex assault has violent past
Man charged with sexual assault against Halifax woman has violent past
Guatemala volcano death toll up to 33, expected to rise
Rescuers on Monday pulled at least 10 people alive from ash drifts and mud flows that poured down the slopes of Guatemala’s erupting Volcano of Fire, but officials said at least 33 people were dead and the toll was expected to rise.
In India, a trio of unlikely heroes wages war on plastic
For more than 25 years, Ram Nath has lived on the banks of the Yamuna River under a 19th-century iron bridge. Each morning, the wiry man walks a few steps from his makeshift hut and enters the black, sludgy waters of one of India’s most polluted rivers. He is fishing for trash.
Bombing targets Afghan clerics calling for peace, killing 7
A suicide bomber targeted a gathering of Afghanistan’s top clerics on Monday, killing at least seven people and wounding 20 shortly after the religious leaders had issued a decree against such attacks and called for peace talks.
Cellphone dispute leads to assault charges
Woman allegedly hit man and his mother in dispute over missing cellphone: police
Wynne warns of NDP, Tory majorities in Ontario
Wynne, Horwath have packed schedules as Ontario election day draws near
GTA voters want land transfer tax gone: poll
Year over year housing sales in Greater Toronto Area down 22.2 per cent in May
Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas PC candidate Ben Levitt takes sick day from candidates' meeting
"He has over exerted," said Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas PC candidate Ben Levitt's campaign manager Dan Muys. "I sent him home to bed."
5 injured when gunman opens fire at Dallas football game
5 injured when gunman opens fire at Dallas football game
Coroner defends calling Wayne Millard's death suicide
Coroner defends calling Wayne Millard's death a suicide, trial hears
Barton Village Festival
Grant keeps ‘ball rolling’ on downtown Hamilton school hub
The chair of Hamilton’s public school board says a proposed community hub on the Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School site is back on track after getting a $230,000 provincial grant to help develop the plan.
Hamilton paramedics ‘stymied’ on diverting patients from overcrowded hospitals
A key change to allow paramedics to take patients to places other than hospitals has been put on hold during the election.
And now ... a paws for yoga
Wynne scuttled the Liberal Party, leaving Ontario centrists lost at sea
A first peek of light over Lake Ontario. An Algonquin jack pine swaying slightly in the soft morning wind. A fresh breath of Oak Ridges Moraine air. The tart smell of slightly burnt Tim Hortons coffee.
What's the story behind Ontario's debt?
What's the story behind Ontario's debt? The Canadian Press takes a look
Firefighters pull man from dump truck tipped over at Ancaster construction site
Driver, a man in his 50s, was briefly trapped and transported to hospital
Wynne warns of NDP, Tory majorities
Wynne, Horwath have packed schedules as Ontario election day draws near
Ontario needs to address accessibility law:advocates
Implementing Ontario's accessibility law a priority for disability advocates
Supreme Court sides with baker who turned away gay couple
The Supreme Court sided with a Colorado baker Monday in a closely watched case pitting gay rights against claims of religious freedom.
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