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Ontario limits use of New York iron to push back against Buy American law
The Ontario government is pushing back against New York State's Buy American law by limiting public sector procurement with suppliers in that state.
Ont. pushes back against NY Buy American law
Ontario limits use of New York iron to push back against Buy American law
Patients vow fight on medical cannabis tax
Medical marijuana users set lobbying push on federal cannabis tax proposal
University helps teen restore his rock museum
You rock! Saskatchewan university helps restore teen's geology museum
Teen rescued 12 hours after falling into Los Angeles pipe
Teen rescued 12 hours after falling into Los Angeles pipe
15 years in jail for role in cross border drug smuggling ring
The owner of a Brampton trucking company, who was part of a conspiracy to smuggle an estimated $120 million in cocaine across Niagara border crossings, has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars.
What did you do in the war, Daddy? What didn’t he do?
Two men, once made mortal enemies by war, meet in a different key, one of peace and friendship, in Hamilton, writes Jeff Mahoney
Manitoba NDP’s ‘Happy Passover’ tweet draws ridicule over picture of family baking bread
Leavened goods like bread and items made from yeast, such as beer, are banned during the Jewish holiday.
Man arrested for allegedly using pepper spray
Man arrested for allegedly deploying pepper spray in government building
Stella Artois recalls some bottled beer sold in Canada, U.S. as precaution
Stella Artois says it’s recalling beer packaged in 330 millilitre glass bottles as a safety precaution.
Up to 30 people possibly affected by used needle at health fair
Up to 30 people possibly exposed to a used needle at Toronto health fair
Police investigate sudden deaths in Kenora
Provincial police investigate after two people found dead in Kenora
Texas man who invoked 'affluenza' defence released from jail
Texas man who invoked 'affluenza' defence released from jail
Kremlin: Trump invited Putin to White House, but no date set
Kremlin: Trump invited Putin to White House, but no date set
Seaway saw cargo increase 9.3 per cent in 2017
A multibillion dollar fleet renewal program undertaken by shipping companies like Algoma Central Corp. and Canada Steamship Lines over the last number of years is the highest praise the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp. can get said its spokesperson.
Parliament poet on libraries and writing
In the poet's words: Georgette LeBlanc on libraries, writing and poetry
Parliament poet talks ego, emotion in writing
Georgette LeBlanc looks to raise profile of parliamentary poet laureate
Torstar hiring 20 reporters in Metro revamp
Torstar hiring 20 reporters as it rebrands and revamps Metro urban dailies
Correction
In the March 29 edition of the Ancaster News, in an article about the proposed development at 121 Fiddler’s Green, Matt Johnston of Urban Solutions was incorrectly identified and his name was misspelled. The Ancaster News apologizes for the error
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela dies at 81 after long illness
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, whose hallowed place in the pantheon of South Africa’s liberators was eroded by scandal over corruption, kidnapping, murder and the adulterous implosion of her fabled marriage to Nelson Mandela, died early Monday in Johannesburg. She was 81.
Puslinch family displaced after fire destroys home
A family of three are displaced after their home near Puslinch Lake was destroyed by fire.
Anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela dies
Anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela dies
Clarification: BIA boss did not mention pot shop
In the story "BIAs get boost from province" in the March 22 edition of the Mountain News, Concession Street BIA executive director Cristina Geissler indicated her excitement about a number of new businesses opening up in the area. Geissler did not discuss a new marijuana dispensary with our reporter and offered no comment on that business opening on Concession Street.
Driver charged with racing under traffic act
Driver charged with racing after car seen going 50 km/h over limit
Data from SUV shows deadly California wreck may have been intentional
Information from the SUV’s software shows the vehicle was stopped before it sped off a rocky cliff. Five of the family members were found dead and three more are still missing.
April is Sikh Heritage Month
April is Sikh Heritage Month and to promote diversity and inclusiveness, the Sikh Heritage Month Hamilton committee has organized various events in April.
About 60 workers affected by Republic Steel’s move to Ohio
Republic Steel, a company on Chatham Street that cut and shaped coiled steel into parts for the automotive and other industries, is closing its operations and being moved to Ohio.
Data from SUV shows deadly wreck may have been intentional
Data from SUV shows deadly wreck may have been intentional
Witnesses forever changed by MLK's final days
Witnesses forever changed by MLK's final days
Malala Yousafzai ends her 1st Pakistan visit since shooting
Malala Yousafzai ends her 1st Pakistan visit since shooting
Cosby jury being picked amid anti-sexual misconduct movement
Cosby jury being picked amid anti-sexual misconduct movement
China space lab mostly burns up on re-entry in south Pacific
China space lab mostly burns up on re-entry in south Pacific
Trump calls for border legislation using 'nuclear option'
President Donald Trump continued to rage over immigration Monday, calling on Congress to pass border legislation using the "Nuclear Option if necessary."
Minister says Ottawa has fulfilled child welfare orders
Ottawa has 'turned a corner' in First Nations child welfare: Philpott
HBC says Saks stores involved in data breach
Hudson's Bay Co. says Saks Fifth Avenue stores affected by data breach
Women-only ride-hailing apps hitting the road
Female-centred ride-hailing apps on the rise in spite of hurdles, women say
Quebec election: six-month countdown begins
Quebec's future in flux as six-month countdown to provincial election begins
Police seek man who revved ATV on lawn
Police seek a man who revved an ATV on the lawn of Ingersoll home
Russia asks chemical weapons agency for answers in spy case
Russia asks chemical weapons agency for answers in spy case
Future of 5G depends on getting spectrum
Industry says 5G technology rollout depends on timely access to spectrum
An Easter like no other for Hamilton kidney donor
That Jennen Johnson of Toronto was home with a new kidney on Easter Sunday had to be divine intervention, she believes.
SIU probes shooting at Sudbury transit hub
Police watchdog investigating officer-involved shooting in Sudbury, Ont.
2 Hatt Street taken off the market
Dundas’ oldest building has been taken off the market, for now, and the current owner has paid enough taxes to remove a city lien and prevent a tax arrears sale of the estimated 214-year-old structure.
Public board poised to put Henderson high school up for sale
Hamilton’s public school board is preparing to potentially sell Nora Frances Henderson Secondary School — formerly Barton — once its replacement on the south Mountain is built.
‘Show me your hands!’ Police shoot, wound Hamilton suspect
The suspect was airlifted to hospital after police closed down Highway 401 to land an Ornge air ambulance.
Quidditch crews take over Tim Hortons Field
No less than 17 teams from across the country battled for the title of game made famous in Harry Potter
Quebec’s future in flux as six-month countdown to provincial election begins
— If current polling projections hold, Canadians could be reintroduced to a political reality in Quebec not seen since the late 1960s — a party other than the federalist Liberals or the sovereigntist Parti Québécois running the province.
Hudson’s Bay Co. says Saks Fifth Avenue stores affected by data breach
— Hudson’s Bay Co. is the latest Canadian company to possibly have customer credit card data stolen.
Obit: Matriarch of the catering Mercanti family ‘always had her door open’
Iolanda Mercanti died Jan. 13 at the age of 95
Female-centred ride-hailing apps on the rise in spite of hurdles, women say
The women behind the slowly growing number of ride-hailing apps catering to female passengers and drivers say the hurdles they’ve had to overcome to get their services on the road demonstrate exactly why they’re necessary in the first place.
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