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Nominate an outstanding citizen, business in Stoney Creek
Nominations are now open for the Stoney Creek Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Community Awards.
DNA unlocks secrets of Europe's first farmers
Canadians help use DNA to unlock secrets of Europe's first farmers
Footwear collector, philanthropist Sonja Bata dead at 91
Footwear collector, philanthropist Sonja Bata remembered for passion, generosity
At least 44 dead as bus veers off cliff in Peru
LIMA, Peru - A double-deck bus ran off the Panamerican Highway and tumbled 200 metres down a cliff in southern Peru on Wednesday, and police said at least 44 people died.
Insurer battles church over sex abuse settlements
Lawsuit over sex abuse insurance could have consequences for future cases, experts say
Teachers union gets strong strike mandate
N.S. teachers union gets strong strike mandate, but says no immediate action
Data provisions of trade deal raise questions
Data protection provisions of Pacific trade deal raise questions
Hamilton teen charged in Oakville thefts
Three teens arrested in Oakville with a stolen vehicle
UPDATE: Grand River flooding forces Brantford to declare state of emergency
Brantford police are going door-to-door in evacuation zones and everyone living on floodplain is “strongly urged” to evacuate
Billy Graham drew big crowds in Canada
Celebrated preacher Billy Graham remembered for drawing big crowds in Canada
Technology gives a face to mother of baby found dead in Calgary on Christmas Eve
Police have released a high-tech image they say is a likeness of the mother of a baby girl found dead in a garbage bin on Christmas Eve.
Budget help for women to lift economy: memo
Key budgetary goal to help women enter work force would lift economy: analysis
New TPP could hurt NAFTA talks because of impact on U.S.: auto sector
— American imports into Canada could fall by $3.3 billion under the recently rebooted Trans-Pacific Partnership, the federal government has concluded, sparking fears the new pact could hurt the ongoing NAFTA renegotiation.
Crews use boats to help residents amid Midwest flooding
— Crews used boats to help residents flee their homes in northern Indiana after rainstorms sweeping across the Midwest on Wednesday combined with melting snow to flood rivers, roads and other low-lying areas in several states.
Enormous donair eluding extreme eaters
Nova Scotia eatery's enormous six-pound donair eluding extreme eaters
Becca laid to rest, in sorrow and gratitude
Celebration honours New Brunswick teen who inspired kindness movement
SIU clears Hamilton police in arrest where man had rib fractured
The 48-year-old resisted arrest and had knife in pocket, SIU said
A history of Sikhs, extremism in Canada
A look at the history of Sikhism, Sikh extremism and its impact on Canada
New U-Haul dealer is 18th in Hamilton
Hamilton has a new U-Haul dealer.
TVAddons case goes to Federal Court of Appeal
Alleged content piracy case heads to Federal Court of Appeal at companies' request
Technology gives a face to mother of baby found dead
Technology gives a face to mother of baby found dead in Calgary on Christmas Eve
State of emergency in Brantford due to flooding
Flooding due to ice jam prompts state of emergency in Brantford, Ont.
No, these Florida school shooting survivors are not paid actors. That’s ridiculous
Similar hoaxes were spread online following other mass shootings, including the 2012 assault on Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.
Hamilton suspect wanted in knifepoint street robbery
A 16-year-old is charged with robbery and police have warrant for 18-year-old following James Street North robbery attempt
TD's U.S. online, mobile platforms face outages
TD Bank's U.S. online, mobile platforms face outages after upgrade
Crews search Grand River in Ontario
Flooding due to ice jam prompts state of emergency in Brantford, Ont.
On-ice chemistry between Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir inspires romantic fan fiction
In the minds of many fans, five-time Olympic medallists Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir are a perfect match both on and off the ice.
Could the Black Panther's vibranium exist on Earth?
The metal that is key to the Black Panthers power isn't exactly real. But it's not entirely out of the realm of possibility
TVAddons case heads to Federal Court of Appeal
Alleged content piracy case heads to Federal Court of Appeal at companies' request
Canadians mostly happy with grocers: survey
Canadians mostly happy with grocers despite bread-price fixing scheme: survey
A mom’s warning after Calgary toddler breaks leg on escalator
— A Calgary woman is reminding parents about the dangers of escalators after her toddler’s foot became stuck in one and he broke his leg.
No Ontario hospital has a bed for Hamilton man seriously injured in Costa Rica
“Please help us get him home,” pleads family as Dofasco retiree seriously injured on dream vacation is stuck in Costa Rica because no Ontario hospital has an intensive care unit bed.
Expedia sinks as summer of hurricanes eats into profitability
Expedia Inc. dropped almost 8 per cent in post-market trading after the online travel agent said quarterly results were buffeted by hurricanes over the key summer season.
Time for action: Florida shooting survivors meet lawmakers
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Survivors of the Florida school shooting descended on the state's Capitol on Wednesday and had one overarching message: It's time for action.
Ward councillor ‘surprised’ by Columbia College fill permit
Columbia College’s plan to fill in a stretch of the Chedoke Creek valley for two residential towers hasn’t won over the area’s councillor, despite getting support from his fellow Hamilton Conservation Authority directors.
Man who died in Yellowstone fall was hunting for treasure millionaire says he buried
On a bright morning last summer, Jeff Murphy disappeared through the northern gates of Yellowstone National Park. The 53-year-old had travelled from the Chicago suburbs to the Montana-Wyoming border, and his planned hike up a nearby mountain trail should have taken him about half a day. But as the hours passed and no one heard from him, his wife reported him missing.
CRTC rejects call for telecom inquiry
Regulator is throwing consumers to 'telco sales dogs,' says advocate
Financial and materials help boost Toronto
Financial and materials help boost Toronto stocks, loonie moves lower
Rev. Billy Graham, known as 'America's Pastor,' dies at 99
Spokesman: Evangelist Billy Graham has died at age 99
Massachusetts transit bosses under fire for $100K bathroom
Massachusetts transit bosses under fire for $100K bathroom
Celebration honours Rebecca Schofield
Celebration honours New Brunswick teen who inspired kindness movement
Car plunges into Grand River near Orangeville — OPP search is on
Ontario Provincial Police and local emergency services are searching the Grand River after a car plunged into it early Wednesday morning.
George Clooney for U.S. President? Donation to gun-control march prompts speculation from the right
Speculating about an Oprah presidential bid is sooo last month. The celebrity whose 2020 plans everyone is suddenly interested in: George Clooney.
Juror voted to put murderer to death. Decades later, he wants to halt his execution
On a fall day in 1997, Raymond Tibbetts's wife threatened to kick him out of their Cincinnati home. In a drug-addled fury, he beat her to death with a baseball bat and stabbed her 21 times with kitchen knives. He then stormed into the living room and killed the couple's ailing landlord, stabbing him a dozen times in the chest and back before fleeing in the man's car.
Taco Bell overtakes Burger King as 4th-largest U.S. chain
Lovers of chalupas and crunch wraps have spoken: Taco Bell is now bigger than Burger King.
‘The driver likely panicked:’ Man charged in deadly Mississauga hit-and-run
A Brampton man has been arrested and charged after a 61-year-old Mississauga woman was struck and killed on her way home.
Wi-Fi to be installed on GO trains and buses
Ontario's Ministry of Transportation says wireless internet is coming to the network of trains and buses that connect the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
Trudeau rejects Sikh separatist claim
Trudeau reiterates denial of Sikh separatists in cabinet
Wi-Fi to be installed on GO trains and buses
Ontario government announces Wi-Fi to be installed on GO trains and buses
Standoff with police on Wentworth St. ends peacefully
A standoff between a man in crisis and Hamilton police ended peacefully after more than nine hours at a home in the central city.
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