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Not-for-profit fosters love of learning with skills-based STEM programming
Canada is at the crux of major progress in science, technology and innovation.
Metrolinx targeted by North Korean cyberattack
NewsAlert: Metrolinx targeted by North Korean cyberattack
Toronto stocks lower, loonie gains ground
Toronto stock index drops modestly as Canadian dollar gains ground
Toronto sees record number of visitors in 2017
Toronto broke visitor records in 2017, with 43 million visitors spending $8.8 billion
Philippine volcano spreads lava 3 km from crater
LEGAZPI, Philippines - Lava fountaining regularly from the Philippines' most active volcano has flowed up to 3 kilometres from the crater in a dazzling but increasingly dangerous eruption.
Forecast: Great Lakes water levels to continue 5-year rise
DETROIT - Experts predict that Great Lakes water levels will rise for a fifth consecutive year.
Kellie Leitch won't seek re-election
Former Tory cabinet minister, leadership contender Leitch to quit politics
Great Lakes water levels to continue rising:forecast
Forecast: Great Lakes water levels to continue 5-year rise
Boy, 16, charged with attempted murder
Boy, 16, charged with attempted murder after shooting in restaurant parking lot
Trudeau pressuring U.S. on NAFTA: Ross
PM Trudeau applying pressure on U.S. in NAFTA talks, says Wilbur Ross
She claims paramedics said her 6-year-old had common flu symptoms and left. Now her daughter is dead.
Six-year-old Emily Muth first fell ill with the flu on Jan. 16. Three days later, she had difficulty breathing, so her mother, Rhonda Muth, called for an ambulance.
Metrolinx targeted by North Korean cyberattack
Metrolinx says it was the target of a cyberattack originating from the reclusive dictatorship of North Korea.
Restaurant industry continues to consolidate
Cara's Keg acquisition latest move in restaurant industry consolidation
Liberals to announce reforms to Canada Post
Liberals to end community mail box conversions, but won't restore door-to-door
Flamborough residents considering legal options over ward boundary decision
A group of citizens is considering their legal options after the December Ontario Municipal Board ward boundary decision to eliminate Flamborough’s Ward 14.
Vancouver police want to end pop-up pot market
Vancouver police charge five in bid to thwart pop-up pot market in city square
Flu deaths in kids rare, but do occur: experts
Flu can be fatal for healthy kids and young adults, though rare: experts
Canada helps resurrect old TPP treaty
Canada and rest of Trans-Pacific Partnership agree to revised text, say reports
TPP deal adds wrinkle to NAFTA talks
Canada's big new trade deal: How it could affect a far bigger deal - NAFTA
Feds clarify language on summer jobs program
Feds stand by LGBTQ and abortions rights attestation for summer jobs funding
UPDATE: Hamilton police are not sure if two or more suspects involved in “exchange of gunfire”
A man in his 20s was shot multiple times in a gunfight on a Hamilton Mountain street Tuesday night.
NewsAlert: Aurora to buy CanniMed for $1.1B
NewsAlert: Aurora Cannabis to buy CanniMed Therapeutics in deal valued at $1.1B
Comcast hopes for a TV windfall from Super Bowl, Olympics
Comcast hopes for a TV windfall from Super Bowl, Olympics
VC-backed companies raise record funds
Canadian VC-backed companies raised US$2.7B in 2017, up from $2.5B in 2016
Pope: 'Fake news' is evil, journalists must search for truth
Pope Francis is denouncing "fake news" as evil and is urging journalists to make it their mission to search for the truth.
Tammy Duckworth will be the Senate’s first new mom, but she already has a record of blazing trails
Duckworth, a double amputee Iraq War veteran, will be the first Senator to give birth while in office.
Shot fired on Hamilton Mountain
Police say that there has been a shooting on Limeridge Road in Hamilton Tuesday.
Carbon fibre craftsman’s instruments impress
For all intents and purposes, Mike Pawson is a luthier, a maker of stringed instruments.
Cavoukian seeks funds for privacy research
Former Ont. privacy commissioner forms global council, seeks funds for research
Two decades and millions of dollars later, a $35,000 settlement is approved
“Joseph Rosati and Laura Reggimenti were once husband and wife. After their separation and divorce, each found new partners but neither allowed the other to move on with their lives. This litigation is evidence of that sad fact.”
Free food initiative coming to Concession Street
Sherri Behie likes to help people.
Coach lanterns installed on Concession Street
The long-awaited coach lanterns have been installed along Concession Street between East 15th and East 33rd.“They are cast aluminum commercial-grade lanterns (with LED) lights in them,” said Cristina Geissler, executive director of the Concession
Weather cuts power to thousands in Quebec
Freezing rain and wind leave thousands of Quebecers without electricity.
Councillor says steelmaker fine should be used for greening projects
A Hamilton city councillor says a $162,500 fine against ArcelorMittal Dofasco for showering north-end residents with black soot during a blast furnace failure three years ago is only a slap on the wrist in a continuing problem of industrial fallout.
Pearle Hospitality head distances himself from relatives developing Waterloo condo
Aaron Ciancone says he’s troubled by allegations against the development firm run by his brother and cousin
Pearle head distances himself from relatives
The head of a prominent Ancaster-based hospitality company says he’s troubled by allegations against the development firm run by his brother and cousin — and wants people to know he takes a very different approach to doing business.
Undersea quake sends Alaskans fleeing from feared tsunami
A powerful undersea earthquake sent Alaskans fumbling for suitcases and racing to evacuation centres in the middle of the night Tuesday after a cellphone alert warned that a tsunami could smash into the state’s southern coast and western Canada.
Feds spend $20 million to fight Asian carp spread into Great Lakes
The federal government is stepping up efforts to try to keep highly destructive Asian carp from spreading into the Great Lakes.
Hamilton’s airport is the fastest growing in Canada
With a jump in passenger traffic of 80 per cent last year over 2016, John C. Munro Hamilton International has become the country’s fastest growing airport.
City still up for funding fight with conservation authority
The city hasn’t given up on its funding fight with a growing number of area conservation authorities.
Flu can be fatal for healthy kids and young adults, though rare: experts
When most people think about deaths from influenza, elderly patients with underlying health conditions are likely the first to come to mind. But the complications of flu can also be fatal on rare occasions in children and young adults, even those who are otherwise healthy.
Tsunami fears send people in B.C. to higher ground
NewsAlert: Magnitude 8.2 triggers tsunami warning in B.C. and Alaska.
Dozens of female Mounties allege sexual abuse by doctor at RCMP health office
Assistant Commissioner Brian Brennan said “a multiple of dozens” of women have brought forward allegations
Man faces 48 charges in string of random Toronto shootings
A 20-year-old man is facing dozens of charges, including seven counts of attempted murder, in what police describe as a string of unprovoked, random shootings in Toronto that narrowly missed being fatal.
Wynne wants Ontario interests, such as the auto sector, defended in revived TPP
Ontario’s premier says the revised Trans-Pacific Partnership must not come at the expense of key Ontario sectors, including the auto industry.
Trudeau promotes women's rights during Davos speech
DAVOS, Switzerland - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is urging the international community to do more to promote women's rights and gender equality.
Canada, old TPP members resurrect trade deal without U.S., but questions remain
Canada and the remaining members of the old Trans-Pacific Partnership have breathed new life into a trade deal that will forge ahead without the United States and open distant new markets at a time of uncertainty closer to home.
Warning stirs 1964 tsunami memories
Port Alberni woman recalls fleeing 1964 tsunami in rowboat after massive quake
Police link 2017 killings of reputed mobster Angelo Musitano, veterinary technician
Video surveillance suggests the same husky man committed both crimes.
RCMP investigating data breach at Bell Canada
NewsAlert: Bell Canada alerts customers who may be affected by data breach
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