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Updated 2025-03-05 00:30
Toronto stock market edges higher, loonie up
Toronto market higher in late-morning trading, while U.S. markets move up
Stolen taxi crashes outside Hamilton Central Police Station
Hamilton police say no one was injured — including the driver — when a stolen taxi mounted the curb and came to rest outside the doors of central station late Sunday night.
Doug Ford says he's in favour of gun control after Liberals release audio
Doug Ford says he's in favour of gun control, after the Liberals released an audio recording of him saying, "guns don't kill people, crazy people with guns kill people."
Traffic safety work happening on Queen South overnight
There may be an impact on traffic during work between Aberdeen and Herkimer overnight this week
Doug Ford says he's in favour of gun control
Wynne, Horwath have packed schedules as Ontario election day draws near
Trio wanted in Locke vandalism turn themselves in to police
Matthew Lowell-Pelletier, David Prychitka, and Alexander Balch turned themselves in between 2:45 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. Monday, police said.
June in Newfoundland: Snow and wind chills
Winter-weary Newfoundland wakes to dusting of snow, frigid wind chills
Toronto-area home sales down from year ago
Year over year housing sales in Greater Toronto Area down 22.2 per cent in May
99th annual Hamilton Decoration Day Memorial Service on Sunday
This will be the only Decoration Day Service to be held this year. Youth and families are encouraged to attend this event.
Microsoft agrees to buy coding site GitHub for $7.5 billion
Microsoft said it reached an agreement to buy GitHub, the code repository company popular with many software developers, for $7.5 billion in stock.
Dog found dead in carrier during Delta layover near Detroit
An 8-year-old Pomeranian was found dead Wednesday morning in its carrier in a cargo facility at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
School bus crashes in Mississauga with children on board
A school bus carrying children crashed in Mississauga Monday morning.
Trump says he has "absolute right" to pardon himself
Trump says he has "absolute right" to pardon himself
The complicated candidate
— Of all the Waterloo Region candidates trying to win in the June 7 election, only one has a former prime minister, Ontario premier and federal cabinet minister stumping for him.
At Trump-Kim summit, don't expect NKorea to foot the bill
At Trump-Kim summit, don't expect NKorea to foot the bill
Mrs. Trump skipping G7, North Korea summits
Mrs. Trump skipping G7, North Korea summits
Hamilton Animal Services offers tips for pet owners during lost and found awareness month
June is Lost and Found Awareness Month at the City of Hamilton’s Animal Services.
Hepatitis C screening recommended for those born between 1945 and 1975
Canadians born between 1945 and 1975 — essentially the baby-boom generation — should be tested for the potentially liver-destroying virus hepatitis C, a new set of guidelines recommends.
Committing a crime could cost you your job — or not
Sometimes what you do outside of work can end up costing you your job. Roseanne Barr is not alone. When we talk about criminal convictions, both the crime and your position matter. If you end up incarcerated that would usually be the death knell for your employment.
Report shows rental market “out of control”
New report shows skyrocketing eviction applications combined with increasing rents
Volcano erupts in Guatemala, killing at least 25
A volcano erupted in Guatemala Sunday spewing ash and sending streams of lava into rural areas, where at least 25 people were reportedly killed, according to the Associated Press and local officials.
‘It’s heartbreaking’: Malnourished, tiny bear cub found near mother’s dead body
John Forde stood silently near the body of a dead female black bear as two little eyes stared back at him from a nearby bush.
Is Johnny Depp OK? Fans are worried after shockingly thin in new photos
Johnny Depp has always been thin. But new photos of the 54-year-old actor looking pale and gaunt have fans worrying about his health.
A car crashed into a Little League game. The 'brave' man who died saving kids had a dark secret
Players scrambled and parents screamed as the maroon sedan ripped through the baseball field, infield dust flying into the Friday evening from under the car's spinning tires.
Sprucing up the grounds at Queensdale
Queensdale elementary students, staff and volunteers work on their new garden of native plant species at the front of the school on May 31. Teacher Rob Stringer (right) holds a map showing where each class's garden plot will be once students, staff a
How Ontarians are faring in the province’s housing market
Housing affordability is a major issue for many Ontarians getting set to cast their ballots in the provincial election.
Year over year GTA housing sales down in May
Year over year housing sales in Greater Toronto Area down 22.2 per cent in May
Will Andrea Horwath dance with the Liberals? For now, at least, she’s not saying
A tie that binds the NDP to the Liberals is a noose, Horwath insists, back-door power-sharing she won’t abide. She says.
Liberal riding under threat in Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas
Hamilton West appears to be just the sort of riding Kathleen Wynne was trying to save when she acknowledged that she would not be premier after the June 7 vote.
Lovers guilty of first degree murder in death of former U of T clerk
Jury convicts Michael Ivezic and Demitry Papasotiriou-Lanteigne after Papasotiriou-Lanteigne’s husband was beaten to death in 2011.
Bus riders’ group on board with better HSR service
Sometimes, just for the heck of it, June Noonan hops on a bus that says “Detour.”
When Wynne threw in the towel, did she tip election to Horwath?
How motivated are NDP supporters, asks Geoffrey Stevens? Will they turn out to vote in large numbers?
Surprise Stelco land deal leaves city out of loop
Angry mayor says it’s ‘regrettable’ the future of Hamilton’s waterfront ‘will be decided by Queen’s Park’
Trudeau is ‘overreacting’ to U.S. tariffs, top Trump adviser says
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is “overreacting” to U.S. President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs, Trump’s top economic adviser said Sunday.
Driver, 60, killed in Ancaster crash
A Toronto man was killed Saturday night when the car he was driving collided with a delivery truck just after exiting Highway 403 on Wilson Street West in Ancaster.
Canada quizzed U.S. on travel ban: documents
Canada scrambled to figure out Trump 'Muslim ban,' U.S. documents show
Where the leaders are for Monday, June 4
Where the leaders are for Monday, June 4
Last week of campaigning in Ontario
Wynne, Horwath have packed schedules as Ontario election day draws near
Bertrand Charest victims to speak out
Some of Bertrand Charest's victims to attend news conference in Montreal
Canada urged to target zero plastics by 2025
Canada should aim to recycle 85 per cent of plastics by 2025, groups say
Group calls for hep C testing of baby boomers
Hepatitis C screening recommended for those born between 1945 and 1975
Police make arrest in east-end Toronto death
Toronto police charge 22-year-old man with murder in death of 41-year-old woman
Police make arrest in house fire death
Police charge man from Little Britain, Ont. with murder in house fire death
Six Nations water focus of Mac conference
Researchers working on water sustainability projects across Canada will gather at McMaster University and Six Nations
Surprise Stelco land deal leaves city out of loop
Angry mayor says it’s ‘regrettable’ the future of Hamilton’s waterfront ‘will be decided by Queen’s Park’
Featured photos: Barton Street festival
Entertainers from around the world at Buskerfest
The three day Dundas International Buskerfest took place over the weekend. Almost 30 performers from across Canada, the United States, Spain, Turkey and Israel were on hand.
Rural school closures hit some communities hard, main parties pledge action
Some schools in urban centres are bursting at the seams, with students stuck in portables and parents being warned there may not be spots for their kids at their neighbourhood schools.
U.S. steel tariffs an insult: Trudeau
Trudeau says U.S. steel, tariffs on national security grounds are insulting
Signpost: Soul Saturday, social planning and more
Live soul bands, art demos and a beer garden from Collective Arts will take over King William Street for Soul Saturday, June 9 from 1 to 9 p.m. The event is organized by the Downtown Hamilton BIA. McMaster Continuing Education and Athletics Department will host a Kids Zone from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information visit kingwilliamstreet.ca.
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