Deadly crash raises questions about Uber self-driving system

"Mali is a war zone. This is a combat mission and there is no peace to keep."

Templemead students and staff have hundreds of reasons to be happy.

Alberta set to unveil 2018 budget, including five-year deficit reduction plan

Romanian court orders dead man get his driving license back

Son of late professor fights for mother's release from Iran

Schools close as spring snow storm tracks toward Maritime provinces

Cambridge Analytica, a London-based data firm that sold its services to political campaigns, has been thrust into the spotlight this week thanks to a number of startling exposés. Undercover footage, along with testimony and evidence provided by a former employee-turned-whistleblower, offered a glimpse of the company's shadowy dealings around the world. It secretly harvested the data of tens of millions of Facebook users and may have engaged in all sorts of off-line skulduggery, including bribes and sexual blackmail, to help clients win elections.

25th wedding anniversary celebration turned into a ‘night of horror’

Murder on the dreamy island of Maui is unusual. The tourist haven sees maybe 5 or 6 killings per year, committed mostly by people who know one another, like the man who slashed his wife's throat in 2016 or by someone who is overcome by road rage.

No all-party consensus on independent election debate commissioner

Small Newfoundland community fixated on plight of trapped dolphins

Charge upgraded for Toronto man accused in 2017 gay village death

Police: Suspect in Austin bombing attacks blows himself up

White House issues threat over leaked Trump briefing papers

WASHINGTON President Donald Trump is lashing out at Joe Biden for wanting to "beat the hell out of him," saying the former vice-president "would go down fast and hard, crying all the way."

Breaking five days of silence, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologized for a "major breach of trust," admitted mistakes and outlined steps to protect user data in light of a privacy scandal involving a Trump-connected data-mining firm.

An information sessions is planned for April 9 for anyone with an interest in this fall’s municipal election.

A Hamilton Conservation Authority plan to create four wetlands in upper Stoney Creek to protect homes and properties below the escarpment from flash flooding will require an estimated $15 million in funding to become a reality.

NEW YORK Toy company executive Isaac Larian says he and other investors have pledged a total of $200 million in financing and hope to raise four times that amount in crowdfunding in order to bid for up to 400 of the Toys R Us stores being liquidated in bankruptcy.

A suicide bomber detonated explosives in a crowd celebrating the Persian new year in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, killing 31 and leaving desperate family members searching among bodies and body parts for their loved ones’ remains.

For weeks, the 23-year-old suspected bomber terrorized the city of Austin with a string of explosions that killed two and injured several others.

Reports of a “Patriot Walk on Locke” planned for Sunday to show support for merchants and residents who recently had property vandalized on Locke Street has sparked a “counter-rally” by a group called Hamilton Against Fascism.

A new survey ranked Hamilton and Burlington as the sixth worst community in the country to buy a home.

Public health says visiting the dentist is harder for lower-income Hamilton residents

Baloney Meter: Tories dish out 'a lot of baloney' on Mali peacekeeping mission

Craig Ruthowsky shared departmental gossip, warned the Hamilton-based dealer “to be careful” about dealing with informants, court hears.

"We feel the business plan is pretty solid, even if it has some holes in it," said Sgt. Brian Buckle, of the 13th Battalion Auchmar Heritage Trust.

Live music from the Peterborough Concert Band filled the Canterbury Gardens atrium on Tuesday night for a performance for the retirement home’s residents.

Time to hang up the skates for users (more than 10,000 in 2017-2018) of the outdoor rink on the Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond at Discovery Landing. It has officially closed for the 2017-2018 season (can spring be far behind?). Over the next few weeks, City of Burlington staff will begin preparing to turn the facility into a reflective pond. For more, burlington.ca/play.

Charge upgraded for Toronto man accused in 2017 gay village death

The board has banned financial donations to charities that support abortion, contraception, sterilization, euthanasia or embryonic stem cell research

"This is not an attempt to prevent free speech," said Evan Jamieson-Eckel, of the McMaster Indigenous Student Community Alliance. "But a firm condemnation against hate speech.

Icy waterfall rescue nets man on date a bravery medal, couple now engaged

An update report from planning staff recommends the city create its own “adaptive reuse” plan for the building given a lack of progress by the 13th battalion Auchmar Heritage Trust.

The Rotary Club of Waterdown is aiming to build affordable housing in the community.

Zuckerberg said Wednesday that Facebook has a “responsibility” to protect its users’ data and if it fails, “we don’t deserve to serve you.”

Manitoba Hydro board resigns; cites lack of communication with premier, province

A cocaine dealer and key Crown witness testifies at a Hamilton officer’s corruption trial.

Several delegates publicly made the pitch at the general issues committee meeting on March 21, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

Under-evaluating a gift proved costly to a traveller after a diamond ring valued at more than $37,500 was seized at the Peace Bridge in Fort Erie earlier this month.

— The war of words between Russia and Britain over an ex-spy’s poisoning turned uglier Wednesday as the U.K. foreign secretary called it vomit-inducing that Russian President Vladimir Putin is rejoicing over hosting the World Cup. Russia shot back that Boris Johnson is “poisoned with venom of malice and hate.”

"This is everything we had hoped," said Ward 2 Clr Jason Farr.

B.C. vows to reduce surgical wait times for hip and knee replacements

Online threat to U.S. high school traced to 14-year-old girl in Canada

Liberals tried pilot project with Facebook data whistleblower in 2016: source

Facebook's Zuckerberg admits mistakes - but no apology

14-year-old girl will be prosecuted in Canada, police say

Time to hang up the skates for users (more than 10,000 in 2017-2018) of the outdoor rink on the Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond at Discovery Landing. It has officially closed for the 2017-2018 season (can spring be far behind?). Over the next few weeks, City of Burlington staff will begin preparing to turn the facility into a reflective pond. For more, burlington.ca/play.

Police identify one of 3 suspects in beating of autistic man in Ontario