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Uber halts self-driving tests after fatality
Uber suspends self-driving car tests in Toronto, other centres, after fatality
2009 Liberals showed Wylie the door: source
Using Facebook data for political gain raises serious concerns: privacy watchdog
Mali choppers can shoot back: Vance
Details expected to be unveiled today on Canada's peacekeeping missing in Mali
Profane pro-Trump protest sign OK, court rules
Pro-Trump activist within rights to wield profane protest sign in public
Gun vendors to keep track of sales under bill
Liberals to propose law enhancing background checks on some gun buyers
Kremlin shrugs off White House refusal to congratulate Putin
Kremlin shrugs off White House refusal to congratulate Putin
Ont police charge 5 after social media threats
Ontario police lay charges in five investigations into social media threats
Hamilton senior missing in Burlington found safe
James King returned home on his own around 2 a.m. Tuesday
Foote to be named N.L. lieutenant-governor
Judy Foote to be named lieutenant-governor of Newfoundland and Labrador: source
Free income tax preparation clinice Saturday on Hamilton Mountain
A free income tax preparation clinic is being offered Saturday, 2-5 p.m., at St Andrew’s United Church, 479 Upper Paradise Rd.
How Jared Kushner forged a bond with the Saudi crown prince
One year ago, two young princes began to forge a friendship at a lunch meeting in the White House's regal State Dining Room.
Austin carnage now random; an arrest doesn't appear close
Austin carnage now random; an arrest doesn't appear close
Hamilton Police nab alleged drunk driver speeding through construction zone
Hamilton Police say an alleged drunk driver was clocked going 60 km/hr over the speed limit in a Glanbrook construction zone late Monday night.
Here’s why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle need a pre-nup agreement
Should Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sign a pre-nup?
Hearing loop installation underway at Sackville Hill Seniors Recreation Centre in Hamilton
Hearing loops are being installed this month at the Sackville Hill Seniors Recreation Centre.
'I was going to die if someone didn't come': Stranded Iditarod racer describes ordeal
Professional proximity tidies up any rosy misconceptions about death. Jim Lanier was a pathologist, Scott Janssen a funeral homeowner. When the two were trapped last week in a sub-zero blizzard in the Alaskan wilderness, they realized, as the as the hours stacked up and the wind screamed, that at a certain point, mother nature was going to win. The clock was ticking.
Jim Carrey leaves behind acting for career as anti-Trump political cartoonist
Jim Carrey has spent a bunch of time over the past several years holed up in his studio, drawing, painting and sculpting. And for several months, he’s been tweeting out his political cartoons, featuring captions attacking the Trump administration and prominent Republicans.
Donald Trump Jr. reportedly had affair with singer Aubrey O'Day after 'Celebrity Apprentice'
Donald Trump Jr.'s marriage was reportedly rocky long before his wife, Vanessa, filed for divorce.
Ex-employee sues celebrity chef Mike Isabella for sexual harassment
A woman who was formerly employed as a manager by celebrity chef Mike Isabella sued him and his business partners Monday alleging sexual harassment. Isabella denied the allegations.
He lost his wife to a shooting at the bowling alley. The bullet wasn’t meant for her
Ruma Amar browsed Ikea with her husband on Saturday morning, her younger sister in tow. The young couple looked at baby cradles. They were planning to start a family.
Caledonia hardball association takes another hit
John Uildersma is hoping that someone saw something, and will come forward with that information.
Fitbits and other 'wearable' health monitors. Do they work?
In recent years I’ve been impressed by the way Fitbits and other “wearable” health monitors help patients manage their heart conditions. The technology of these over-the-counter devices still isn’t as sophisticated as what you would get from your doctor, but I’ve seen them motivate patients to take better care of their hearts.
City of Hamilton at-risk area for Lyme disease
Public health notes the chances of catching Lyme disease from the bacteria-carrying blacklegged ticks remains low
Hamilton firefighters to be equipped with overdose kits
Hamilton firefighters are poised to join paramedics in administering naloxone at overdose calls as the city struggles its way through a deepening opioid crisis.
Hamilton police ask for help finding missing 92-year-old man
Romeo Marinilli was last seen Monday near Robins Avenue and Hope Avenue
Hamilton releases downtown secondary plan
The blueprint maps out the types of development and where they’re allowed through 2031
Sackville expansion plan moving forward
Potential expansion of the busy Sackville Seniors Recreation Centre is about get a financial boost.
Instagram shopping feature coming to Canada
Instagram feature letting users tap photos to buy products coming to Canada
Ontario to invest in health care: throne speech
Ontario government to spell out priorities today in throne speech
Man killed in 'cowardly' Toronto shooting:police
Suspects sought after 'cowardly' shooting in Toronto Community Housing complex
Ford tells supporters he can 'take back' Ontario
Newly elected PC Leader Doug Ford to address supporters at Toronto 'unity' rally
Hamilton designated an "at-risk area" for Lyme disease in 2018
Lyme disease is infectious that is caused by bacteria spread by ticks. The most common sign of infection is an expanding area of redness on the skin that starts at the point of the tick bite.
She was the only woman in this photo of 38 scientists. 47 years later, she’s been identified
The mystery began with a photo of 38 eminent scientists, and a question: Why did the caption name all the men, but not the young Black woman?
UPDATE: Halton Police intensify efforts to locate missing senior with medical concerns last seen in Burlington
A Halton Regional Police Service command post has been set up and its canine and tactical units brought out in an effort to find a missing Hamilton man with medical concerns last seen in Burlington this afternoon (Monday).
Halton Catholic school board meeting Tuesday amid charities’ policy controversy
Board has banned financial donations to charities that support abortion, contraception, sterilization, euthanasia or embryonic stem cell research.
Suspicious note led to “hold and secure” at Elizabeth Bagshaw school
The note included a “possible threat” of violence toward the school
B.C. suspects wanted after attack on autistic man
Men wanted in connection with attack on autistic man may be from B.C.: police
Spectator reporter nominated for National Newspaper Award
Steve Buist is in the running for his series exploring the effects of concussions on retired CFL players
Caledonia hardball association takes another hit
John Uildersma is hoping that someone saw something, and will come forward with that information.
Alberta suspending caribou protection plan
Alberta suspends caribou protection plan, asks for assistance from Ottawa
Facebook whistleblower had ‘boundary issues on data’ when working for Liberals: source
Christopher Wylie’s recommended data-collection approach spooked party officials
Toronto to implement safety measures in wake of soaring pedestrian deaths
— A surge in pedestrian deaths has Toronto’s mayor doubling down on a commitment to road safety amid criticism that he isn’t doing enough.
Liberals poised to tighten gun controls
Liberals poised to tighten controls on sale, licensing of firearms
Health Canada acts on sugary, high-alcohol drinks
Health Canada to meet provinces to discuss sale of sugary, high-alcohol drinks
Canada’s privacy watchdog says Facebook data reports ‘raise serious privacy concerns’
Privacy Commissioner Daniel Therrien says his office will reach out to the social media company to determine if Canadians were affected
Feds propose restricted pot labels, packages
Canadians support strict restrictions on pot packaging: Health Canada
Five Things: keeping the peace in Mali
Five Things to know about Canada's forthcoming peacekeeping mission in Mali
Missing Hamilton senior last seen in Burlington
Halton Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing senior last seen in west Burlington who has a number of medical issues.
Hamilton Mountain Coun. Terry Whitehead mulling over mayoral challenge
"It's clear to me that a lot of friends and allies say I should seriously consider (running for mayor)," said Mountain Coun. Terry Whitehead.
Ouellet agrees to earlier Bloc confidence vote
Ouellet agrees to have confidence vote on her Bloc leadership brought forward
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