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Updated 2026-08-19 09:31
‘Gas bar shenanigans:’ Don’t expect relief at the pump anytime soon
Gas prices in Niagara jumped by as much as 16 cents a litre overnight Tuesday, fuelled by "gas bar shenanigans," says GasBuddy.com senior petroleum analyst Dan McTeague.
TMX sells stake in fixed income index biz
TMX Group sells stake in fixed income index business, terms not disclosed
Second Cup wants to convert some coffee shops into pot dispensaries
Second Cup wants to convert some of its coffee shops into cannabis dispensaries.
Court rules hearing on pesticides can proceed
Federal Court rules hearing can proceed on pesticides blamed for bee deaths
More panhandling charges dismissed for Hamilton man facing thousands in fines
Dwight Perry has amassed $25,000 in unpaid fines, his lawyer is fighting to see tickets against him dismissed
‘It’s past a nightmare:’ Father of hockey crash survivor recalls carnage
Last Friday, Myles Shumlanski sped down the highway to the scene of a nightmare.
Jersey Day: 'We are all one team'
Hockey moms urge Canadians to join Jersey Day: 'We are all one team'
Harassment more common than execs think: survey
Sexual harassment in the workplace is an 'epidemic,' says human resources survey
NAFTA deal 'not close at all': Union leader
NAFTA deal 'not close at all': Union leader Jerry Dias, from Washington talks
McArthur investigation expands as 7th charge laid
Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur set to appear in Toronto court
Morneau, Notley talk Trans Mountain expansion
Trans Mountain pipeline talks to be held behind closed doors, Morneau insists
Trump: Syria attack 'very soon or not so soon at all!'
Trump: Syria attack 'very soon or not so soon at all!'
Zuckerberg: Regulation 'inevitable' for social media firms
Zuckerberg: Regulation 'inevitable' for social media firms
Crash kills 257 in Algeria's deadliest aviation disaster
Military plane crashes in Algeria, 257 dead
I downloaded the information Facebook has on me. Yikes.
When I downloaded a copy of my Facebook data last week, I didn’t expect to see much. My profile is sparse, I rarely post anything on the site, and I seldom click on ads. (I’m what some call a Facebook “lurker.”)
Trump tweets about conspiracies he sees behind challenges
Trump tweets about conspiracies he sees behind challenges
‘Just crazy speeds:’ Rider clocked at more than 225 km/h on QEW
An Etobicoke man clocked riding his motorcycle at speeds in excess of 225 km/h on the Queen Elizabeth Way was slapped with a hefty fine and an admonition from a local judge.
Bulldogs fight back, take 3-1 series lead
ST. CATHARINES — There are a lot of ways to describe Hamilton’s come-from-behind win over the Niagara IceDogs, but Bulldogs coach John Gruden probably captures it best: “Good teams in desperation moments on the road know what’s at stake and they go and get it done,” he said.
'Good riddance': Trumpian right celebrates resignation of 'globalist' Paul Ryan
The glee was palpable in the right-wing corners of the internet and media at the news that House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., was leaving at the end of the year. There, Ryan's departure was greeted not with hand-wringing but celebration, as if it were a Super Bowl victory.
Aerial spraying hopes to stem Dundas Valley gypsy moth outbreak
The Hamilton Conservation Authority will spray five areas of the Dundas Valley with a biological insecticide this spring to stave off a gypsy moth infestation that is threatening oak, sugar maple, beech and white pine trees.
Hamilton man assaulted, robbed of wallet in west end ‘crime of opportunity’
A 23-year-old man was sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries after he was hit with some type of metal bar and robbed, police said early Thursday.
Two caregivers charged in alleged neglect
Two people charged in alleged neglect of female in their care
Wait times for joint replacement rising in Hamilton area
Only 67 per cent of Hamilton-area patients got a hip or knee replacement within the province’s maximum wait target
Trudeau stuck in a pipeline box that he built himself
Sometimes leadership means recognizing that train in the distance is headed straight at you and doing something about it before you are forced to jump out of the way.
Amal Clooney in Vogue, and the art of revealing absolutely nothing
Amal Clooney is photographed on the cover of May's Vogue magazine looking as she always does, which is extraordinarily stylish, extremely pretty and vaguely amused that you are staring at her. She is the world's most famous human rights lawyer about whose work the average person knows very little. She is a celebrity by marriage — to actor George Clooney, about whose work everyone knows a lot.
Mountain ACORN chapter being organized
A social activist organization is looking to establish a chapter on Hamilton Mountain.
Human rights complaints filed against two Hamilton NDP politicians
Two office staffers with Mountain MPP Monique Taylor and one with east Hamilton-Stoney Creek MPP Paul Miller have alleged workplace bullying and discrimination
Hamilton cop, Crown spar over ‘dirty cop’ allegations
Hamilton police officer Craig Ruthowsky denied that he was trying to make one of his drug dealer sources believe he was a “corrupt cop” in his dealings with him.
PM heads to Peru for Summit of Americas
Trudeau heads to Peru, Paris and London on 10-day, double-summit trip
All About Us: A Portrait of Hamilton
Who are we? Where do we come from? What do we do and how much money do we earn?
In brief
Urban chicken owners will remain outlaws in Hamilton.
‘Joyful smile:’ Trainer for Humboldt Broncos dies after crash, death toll at 16
The family of Dayna Brons says the 25-year-old died Wednesday afternoon in Saskatoon hospital from injuries sustained in last Friday’s crash.
Friday summit to discuss election issues
The provincial election on June 7 is still a couple of months away, but the City of Hamilton wants to make sure that local issues are discussed in the campaign.
Yemeni rebel missiles, drones target Saudi capital, south
— Saudi Arabia faced a flurry of attempted attacks by Yemen’s rebels on Wednesday, with the kingdom’s defence forces saying they intercepted missiles that targeted Riyadh and another city, and drones targeting an airport and an Aramco oil facility in the country’s south.
Inmate health care gaps exposed at super inquest into Barton jail deaths
Correctional officers are not allowed to access inmates’ sealed medical information after release from hospital, jail health manager reveals
As Trump fumes, senators bid to protect the special counsel
— Four senators — two Republicans and two Democrats — are taking a step to protect special counsel Robert Mueller’s job as President Donald Trump has angrily mused about firing him.
Humboldt Broncos trainer injured in team bus crash dies, bringing number of victims to 16
The family of Dayna Brons says the 25-year-old died Wednesday afternoon in Saskatoon hospital from injuries sustained in last Friday’s crash.
Ottawa promising action on pipeline: Alberta premier
Alberta premier says 'something' coming from Ottawa on Trans Mountain impasse
Todd White, employee for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek NDP MPP Paul Miller, alleges "harrassment" and discrimination by MPP
"I have been the target of MPP Paul Miller's vexatious conduct since 2015," stated Todd White in his claim to human rights
‘It’s past a nightmare:’ Father of hockey crash survivor recalls carnage
Last Friday, Myles Shumlanski sped down the highway to the scene of a nightmare.
Quebec judge won’t allow release of mosque-shooting videos
— Video footage from the night of the deadly mosque shooting in Quebec City last year will not be made public, a judge ruled Wednesday.
Postmedia Q2 loss shrinks to $1.3 million
Postmedia Q2 loss falls as cost-cutting, tax credit offset lower revenue
Ryan bows out: ‘I have given this job everything I have’
— Claiming he’s accomplished a “heckuva lot,” U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan announced Wednesday he will not run for re-election and will retire next year, injecting another layer of uncertainty as Republicans face worries over losing their majority in the fall.
Police release new clues in murders of B.C. couple
Face of a killer? Police release new images in cold-case murders of B.C. couple
Jersey Day: 'There's healing in the helping'
Thousands vow to embrace Jersey Day: 'There's healing in the helping'
Algerian military plane crashes in a field, killing 257
An Algerian military plane carrying soldiers and their families crashed soon after takeoff Wednesday into a field in northern Algeria, killing 257 people in what appeared to be the North African nation’s worst-ever plane crash.
Men ask court to overturn town’s decision to keep ‘swastika’ in street name
Two residents of a southwestern Ontario town are asking a court to overturn the municipality’s decision to keep the word “swastika” in the name of a local street, arguing the term is offensive to many.
First cannabis store locations announced
Locations of Ontario's first four recreational pot shops announced
McArthur now faces seven first-degree murder charges
TORONTO — Police have identified the remains of more men suspected to have been murdered by alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur, as they expand their investigation more than four decades into the past.
Hamilton under freezing rain, ice storm watch
Again! The weather misery this spring seems never-ending, with the latest forecast warning of freezing rain Thursday and a possible — yes — ice storm for the weekend.
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