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Peterborough man arrested after police chase involving stolen vehicle
A man has been arrested after city police chased a stolen vehicle around city streets.
Selwyn Township man faces drug charges in Peterborough
A 19-year-old Selwyn Township man is facing drug charges after a city police investigation.
OPP warn stores to reconsider having ATMs after spike in thefts
Ontario Provincial Police are suggesting store owners evaluate the benefits of having automated teller machines (ATMs) in their stores after a spike in thefts where the machines are ripped out, leave behind significant structural damages.
Hamilton East-Stoney Creek NDP MPP Paul Miller criticizes employee on parental leave
"I have expressed my frustration with Mr. White's job performance on a number of occasions directly with Mr. White...," stated Hamilton East-Stoney Creek NDP MPP Paul Miller
Annual inflation rate moves higher to 2.3%
NewsAlert: Statistics Canada says CPI in March up 2.3% from year ago
U.S. woman gets life in Halifax mall plot
NewsAlert: U.S. woman sentenced to life in Valentine's Day shooting plot at mall
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation makes payment to Hamilton
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has issued a fourth-quarter nontax gaming revenue payment of $908,679 to the City of Hamilton for hosting slots at Flamboro Downs.
Nicholas Butcher says he fatally stabbed Kristin Johnston by accident
Nicholas Butcher has told his second-degree murder trial that he fatally stabbed Montreal-born yoga instructor Kristin Johnston by accident.
Germany: Truck tips over, floods field with fish
Germany: Truck tips over, floods field with fish
Witnesses help Hamilton police nab alleged armed robber
Hamilton police are thanking the public after the help of witnesses led to the arrest of a suspect in a convenience store robbery.
Stocks edge higher in Toronto, loonie falls
Stocks edge higher in Toronto, while U.S. markets move lower; Loonie falls
Hamilton police catch Stoney Creek convenience store robber with public’s help
A 30-year-old Hamilton man faces charges in connection with a robbery at Eastgate Tuck Shop at 45 Barlake Ave. on April 17.
Trump lied to me about his wealth to get onto the Forbes 400
In May 1984, an official from the Trump Organization called to tell me how rich Donald J. Trump was. I was reporting for the Forbes 400, the magazine's annual ranking of America's richest people, for the third year. In the previous edition, we'd valued Trump's holdings at $200 million, only one-fifth of what he claimed to own in our interviews. This time, his aide urged me on the phone, I needed to understand just how loaded Trump really was.
Valentino's Restaurant celebrates 40 years
While much has changed in the industry over the last 40 years, diners at Valentino’s Restaurant can still expect homemade Italian food in a relaxed, family-oriented environment, just like the original owners would have intended, according to general manager Paul Spadafora.
Butcher says Johnston's death was an accident
Nicholas Butcher says he fatally stabbed Kristin Johnston by accident
‘Deceived and betrayed’ by a killer nanny — and her family
When Celia Ortega saw Marina Krim, pregnant with her third child, at a children’s dance class on the Upper West Side in April 2010, prosecutors said she approached Krim, saying she had a sister who was an “experienced nanny.”
Man killed in shooting in Cannington, Ont.
One person in custody after fatal shooting in Cannington, Ont., police say
Ottawa man faces indecent exposure charges
Ottawa man charged after allegedly exposing himself in public places, businesses
Trudeau ends three-country tour with his global reputation, alliances intact
Justin Trudeau is heading home from a lengthy, three-country foreign tour in which the prime minister appeared to recapture his international mojo and reassert several key alliances, but didn't sign off on any big deals or declarations.
Stoney Creek homeowners to get some financial relief
"The waves were so high, said one homeowner, it reached his roof," said Stoney Creek Coun. Maria Pearson.
200 roses, a live-in governess and luxury cars: Why this divorced Quebec woman was granted 95K in monthly alimony
MONTREAL The ex-wife of a Quebec-based property developer has been awarded $95,000 in monthly alimony in what her lawyers are calling one of the largest divorce settlements in the province's history.
NewsAlert: U.S. woman gets life in mall plot
NewsAlert: U.S. woman sentenced to life in Valentine's Day shooting plot at mall
Retail sales far weaker than expected
Recent retail sales far weaker than initial estimates, revisions suggest
Minor hockey shared boundary pilot project supported by City of Hamilton
Dundas, Stoney Creek, Flamborough could have free movement.
In Comey memos, Trump talks of jailed journalists, 'hookers'
In Comey memos, Trump talks of jailed journalists, 'hookers'
Player paralyzed in Humboldt Broncos bus crash returns home to celebrate 19th birthday
After two weeks in a Saskatoon hospital, Ryan Straschnitzki is back in Alberta just in time to celebrate his 19th birthday with friends and family by his side.
Dundas organizations provide youth drug use counselling and support
There are several local options for Dundas youth, and their families to get information and help regarding drug use and abuse, and related mental health issues.Dr. Lindsey George, psychiatrist and clinical director of the Hamilton Family Health T
Reputed mobster Rocco Zito was killed in domestic dispute, not mob hit, court told
The fatal shooting of reputed mobster Rocco Zito in his North York home was the result of a domestic dispute and not a mob hit, court heard Thursday.
Mohawk College's City School program gets $600,000 funding boost
"This is one measure that will help the at-risk youth of our community have an opportunity to get a skill that they can employ in Hamilton," said Mayor Fred Eisenberger.
March inflation rates, by Canadian city
Here's a list of March inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
March inflation rates, by province
Here's a list March inflation rates for Canadian provinces, territories
Alabama executes Walter Moody, the oldest inmate put to death in the modern era
Three decades after a bombing campaign claimed the life of a federal judge, set off panic and prompted a sprawling federal investigation, authorities in Alabama executed the now-83-year-old man convicted in the explosions.
This is a story about a stoned raccoon at a fire station
An unusual pair showed up in the pre-dawn hours at Fire Station 82 in Wayne Township, Indiana, last week.
Facebook executive defends access to Liberals
Facebook executive and ex-Liberal adviser defends his access to Trudeau cabinet
First clues emerge about Cuba's future under new president
First clues emerge about Cuba's future under new president
Who's next? Leaders to discuss next Commonwealth head
Who's next? Leaders to discuss next Commonwealth head
Large area of Berlin centre evacuated for WWII bomb disposal
Berlin police were evacuating thousands of people from a central area of the German capital Friday and shutting down the main train station in preparation for the removal of an unexploded World War II bomb found during recent construction work.
Terrifying flight inspired psychologist to study PTSD
Margaret McKinnon will head national network as Homewood Chair in Mental Health and Trauma
Still much left to fight for: pot activists
Much left to fight for beyond legalization, pot activists say as they mark 4-20
Key Crown witness knew men charged in murder of Hamilton Mountain barber
Witness was waiting to get his hair cut at the time of the incident and was himself arrested by police in the early hours of the investigation, before he identified the two accused men five months later.
Facebook execs grilled on Canadian data collection
Facebook is facing tough questions about the company’s past practice of allowing third-party developers to access its users’ personal data, a policy that may have violated Canadian law.
Man who killed Kitchener woman in crash gets full parole
A man who killed a Kitchener woman in a high-speed crash poses a low risk to reoffend, the Parole Board of Canada says in granting him full parole.
Hamilton church hit with offensive graffiti
Offensive graffiti that was spray-painted onto a heritage city church’s doors this week is getting a “loving and forgiving” response from the congregation.
On the trail of naturalist John Muir
Robert Burcher likes to keep an eye on the natural world around him, always on the lookout for something interesting sprouting from the ground.
New front opens in Tim Hortons franchisee battle
Spat breaks out between Tim Hortons franchisee factions over public complaints
Task force takes aim at Hamilton police over panhandlers
A community task force dedicated to safety and cleanliness in the downtown is asking Hamilton police to beef up its presence to combat graffiti and aggressive panhandlers.
Human remains found in Stoney Creek
Hamilton police are conducting a ground search in Stoney Creek after human remains were discovered near the shore in the area of Millen Road.
Women’s voices showcase need for permanent housing options
A new video features the stories of Hamilton women experiencing chronic homelessness and the type of housing they would like to see
Rob Lowe reveals he’s obsessed with the Halifax Explosion
Actor Rob Lowe has declared himself “obsessed” with the Halifax Explosion, telling late-night host Jimmy Kimmel he successfully had his character in a new movie named for the deadly blast.
Signpost:
The union Unifor, as part of a cross-country tour, is co-hosting a People’s Agenda town hall on trade with the Council of Canadians on Friday, April 20, at the Sheraton Hamilton Hotel, 116 King St. W., 5:30 - 8 p.m., to talk about Canada’s approach to trade. Special Guest: Maude Barlow. Pre-registration is encouraged at unifor.org/peoplestrade.
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