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Man on trial for military centre stabbing had mental illness: doctor
Man on trial for military centre stabbing had mental illness, doctor testifies
Doug Ford vows to fire Hydro One CEO if elected
Doug Ford vows to fire CEO and board of Hydro One if elected premier
Young cancer patients advised to preserve fertility before chemo
When Kelly Knee was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 35, she chose not to have her eggs preserved prior to fertility-damaging chemo because, as she saw it, her family was complete.
Yodelling 11-year-old thrusts Hank Williams classic up Spotify’s charts
On June 11, 1949, Hank Williams’s rendition of “Lovesick Blues,” on his debut night at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, prompted six encores from a crowd of 3,000 people.
Smart phones and the impact on young brains topic of April 26 GreatBigIdeas event
Hamilton Health Sciences is turning the spotlight on kids and technology for its next GreatBigIdeas event on April 26.
Survivor of crash on Calgary sliding track says fence wouldn’t have stopped him
One of the survivors of a deadly slide down the bobsled run at Canadian Olympic Park in Calgary says fences or signs probably wouldn’t have stopped him that night.
Hamilton police will be monitoring "Move Over" in city
"We've noticed people in Ontario don't realize (it's a law)," said Const. Claus Wagner.
Study: Global warming is weakening key ocean circulation
Global warming is likely slowing the main Atlantic Ocean circulation, which has plunged to its weakest level on record, according to a new study.
Too many black, Indigenous kids in care: report
Too many Black, Indigenous kids in Ontario child-welfare system, report finds
Global executions down in 2017
A new annual report on the death penalty calls sub-Saharan Africa a “beacon of hope” amid a decline in executions worldwide.
Chemical watchdog: Ex-spy poisoned by pure nerve agent
The international chemical weapons watchdog on Thursday confirmed Britain’s finding that a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned with a nerve agent, as Russia continued to deny suggestions that it was behind the attack.
Jersey Day especially poignant for N.L. town
Hockey moms urge Canadians to join Jersey Day: 'We are all one team'
Nova Scotia backs bid for Indigenous Games
N.S. commits $3.5M to bid to host 2020 Indigenous Games in Halifax
Court strikes down medical marijuana decision
Nova Scotia court strikes down human rights decision over medical marijuana
Hamilton Emergency Services launch Move Over campaign
Hamilton’s emergency services and the City of Hamilton are teaming up to remind motorists to slow down and move over after a number of emergency personnel have encountered near misses while working on local roadways.In Ontario, Move Over legislat
Trudeau, Horgan, Notley to meet Sunday
NewsAlert: PM to meet with B.C., Alberta premiers Sunday on Trans Mountain
Mower, tooth in a box, Vishnu doll in New Jersey beach trash
Mower, tooth in a box, Vishnu doll in New Jersey beach trash
Yodeling Walmart Boy thrusts 1949 Hank Williams classic to Spotify’s top charts
On June 11, 1949, Hank Williams’s rendition of “Lovesick Blues,” on his debut night at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, prompted six encores from a crowd of 3,000 people. It stopped the show “colder than it had ever been stopped in its 31 years,” one witness said, according to the Library of Congress.
RIP Toys R Us: Why grocery stores could be the salvation of toy makers
A Barbie by the broccoli? Hot Wheels by the hot sauce?
Ontario teen scores invite to royal wedding
Peterborough teen scores invite to royal wedding for charity work
Dead whale ingested 64 pounds of plastic and waste
A young sperm whale that washed ashore in Spain had 64 pounds of waste and plastic inside its stomach.
Man dead after industrial accident: police
One man dies after what police describe as industrial accident in Tecumseh, Ont.
Councillors approve tax break for Hamilton Specialty Bar
"This is a unique opportunity to put long-term economic prosperity over a short-term flip," said Ward 3 Coun. Matthew Green
Mistrial declared in Upper Wellington barber shop murder
Selection for a new jury will begin on Monday
Too many black, Indigenous kids in Ontario care system: report
Too many Black, Indigenous kids in Ontario child-welfare system, report finds
Access law needs 'robust' reform: review
Access to Information law needs 'robust' reform, transparency report card says
Can a chili pepper really cause an 'incapacitating' headache?
A 34-year-old man ate a Carolina Reaper, the hottest chili pepper on earth, and developed what's known as a "thunderclap headache." It was the headache heard 'round the world.
First Nation mental health services expanding
Mental health services for Ontario First Nations being expanded
Hamilton public high school field renewal raises rental rates
The Hamilton public school board’s push to upgrade high school sports fields will come with steeper rental fees for outside user groups.
NewsAlert: Trudeau, Horgan, Notley to meet
NewsAlert: PM to meet with B.C., Alberta premiers Sunday on Trans Mountain
He gave his 89-year-old neighbour a drug-laced brownie — then robbed her, police say
A South Carolina teenager was arrested and charged after he laced a brownie with drugs and gave it to his 89-year-old neighbour before robbing her home, according to authorities.
Accuser to Cosby at his sex assault trial: ‘You remember, don’t you?’
Chelan Lasha was 17 in 1986 when she went to Bill Cosby’s suite at the Las Vegas Hilton, after, she said, he told her he could help with her modelling career.
Doug Ford vows to fire CEO and board of Hydro One if elected premier
TORONTO Doug Ford says that if he is elected premier this spring, he will fire the CEO of Hydro One and the company's board of directors.
Grisly new undercover footage shows the toll of 'death nets,' activists say
On a bitterly cold morning around sunrise, Brock Cahill and Rob Stewart put on scuba gear and slipped into the dark ocean waters near Catalina Island off the coast of Long Beach, California.
Fly now, pay later: Are travel loans a good deal?
Dreaming of a spring getaway with white-sand beaches and a cool drink in your hand?
Paris councillor slapped with two-day pay suspension over Facebook post
The integrity commissioner recommend a longer suspension but council voted against it
Vermont bistro owner offers gift for return of cutout
Vermont bistro owner offers gift for return of cutout
How a baby boy helped addict escape a drug-filled life
‘It would be great if the world was drug free, but that’s not real. We need to deal with facts.’
Shaquille O'Neal to open luxury high-rise in New Jersey
Shaquille O'Neal to open luxury high-rise in New Jersey
Restaurant introduces gender-neutral greetings
Restaurant introduces gender-neutral greetings for inclusive dining experience
When the Toronto-area’s housing bubble burst last year, sellers lost $138K on average
When the Toronto-area housing bubble burst last spring, 988 home owners lost $136 million in less than five months, according to a new study.
Students wear jerseys to support victims
Hockey moms urge Canadians to join Jersey Day: 'We are all one team'
Chemical watchdog: Ex-spy poisoned by very pure nerve agent
Chemical watchdog: Ex-spy poisoned by very pure nerve agent
Craft supplies disappearance probed in Tweed
Cops investigate disappearance of $2,000 in craft supplies in Tweed
Can we talk? Why pay equity discussion is important for both employees, and bosses
In a world where actor Mark Wahlberg can get $1.5 million to reshoot a movie scene while co-star Michelle Williams gets only $1,000 for the same gig, it's clear pay scales are sometimes seriously unbalanced.
Scotiabank deal to sell Malaysian unit dead
Scotiabank deal to sell Malaysian unit called off after deadline missed
How to talk with your boss about pay equity
Can we talk? Why pay equity discussion important for both employers, employees
Pot companies get creative with marketing
Cannabis firms use creative marketing tactics to skirt strict regulations
A bride-to-be sent an invitation to the wrong address. It came back with this note
Cassandra Warren was in a rush and feeling a little overwhelmed with her work and planning her upcoming 200-person wedding.
Woman faces arson charge after overnight Cannon Street blaze
Hamilton Police say a woman is facing an arson charge following a downtown blaze overnight.
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