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Palestinians to get 3G in West Bank, after Israel lifts ban
Palestinians to get 3G in West Bank, after Israel lifts ban
Treat pain with more than opioids: B.C. advocate
Chronic pain patients need services beyond just opioids: B.C. advocate
CSIS paper details 'mega trends' on its radar
Internal CSIS note details 'mega trends' set to alter economy, society, security
Jobs growing in Canada's marijuana industry
Canadian marijuana companies search for workers ahead of legalization
Sears Canada shutters final stores
Sears Canada shutters its final stores Sunday after months-long liquidation
Mezzanine collapse inside Jakarta tower hurts nearly 80
Mezzanine collapse inside Jakarta tower hurts nearly 80
Man, 72, struck by car dies two days later
Man, 72, struck by car in Hamilton Friday dies in hospital Sunday
Tonya Harding admits prior knowledge of Nancy Kerrigan attack during ABC special
Tonya Harding has long denied she knew a plan was afoot to injure Nancy Kerrigan at the 1994 U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
BlackBerry to debut new product at Detroit Auto Show
BlackBerry Ltd., a company increasingly focused on technology for the self-driving vehicle market, is making an inaugural visit to North America’s biggest auto show in Detroit, where CEO John Chen’s team says the company will debut a new product on Monday.
Olympics: The final farewell tour for Canadian figure skating elite
Their “best-before” date hasn’t quite arrived yet, fingers crossed.
Senior struck outside McMaster taken off life support after donating organs
A 72-year-old man who was struck last week outside McMaster University Medical Centre died over the weekend — after donating his organs.
‘No mercy’ for man accused of abusing Eliza Dushku during True Lies filming, says James Cameron
Eliza Dushku, star of TV’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Dollhouse and Angel, has recounted horrific episodes where she claims she was sexually abused on the set of Canadian director James Cameron’s True Lies.
Missile-alert mistake feeds doubts about a real emergency
Missile-alert mistake feeds doubts about a real emergency
Missile-alert mistake feeds doubts about a real emergency
Hawaii officials mistakenly warn of inbound missile
Trump defends self after comments, says: 'I'm not a racist'
Trump defends self after comments, says: 'I'm not a racist'
Dos, don’ts: Lessons for Ontario on minimum wage hike
Protests, labour unrest and a public feud between Tim Hortons and the premier of Ontario have erupted in the wake of the province’s recent minimum wage hike, raising questions about the wisdom of raising the standard by 30 per cent in just two years.
What to do in case of a nuclear attack
So what should you do in a nuclear missile attack?
“I am the least racist person you have ever interviewed:” claims Donald Trump
President Donald Trump is defending himself anew against accusations that he is racist, this time after recent disparaging comments about Haiti and African nations.
End of an Era: Sears closes final stores after 66 years
Sears Canada says its remaining stores closed for good Sunday. The company was formed in 1952.
Sears closes final stores as 66-year history concludes
Sears Canada says its remaining stores closed for good Sunday. The company was formed in 1952.
Queen’s Park is gearing up to be the largest legal pot dealer in Canada — and maybe the world
Ontario’s new government monopoly kicks into gear in July, when the legalization of recreational weed takes effect. Here’s what you need to know.
A mother’s lingering grief: ‘I’m sure someone knows something’
After two decades, Odette Fisher has lost hope her daughter, Sheryl Sheppard, will ever be found alive.
Hamilton, Brantford couples in Hawaii prepared for the end
They had 10 minutes to live.
Scratching the surface for answers on Red Hill paving
Staff want to delay median barriers until parkways are widened
Waging peace in Hamilton — a new book chronicles the continuing journey
Most people in Hamilton know about the annual Gandhi Peace Festival each fall and the statue of the Indian independence movement leader on the grounds of Hamilton City Hall.
Daycare fee sticker shock linked to minimum wage hike
The already astonishingly high cost of child care continues to rise for some Toronto-area parents as the $14 minimum wage kicks in.
Environment Hamilton gathering info on climate change awareness
Environment Hamilton is hoping to gauge city residents’ awareness on climate change and expected consequences such as extreme heat and flash flooding.
Calendar of mermaid-tailed men raises $300,000 for mental health in Newfoundland
Silly project becomes global hit.
OMB sides with developer on Wilson Street condo project
The Ontario Municipal Board has upheld the appeal of a developer to build a 19-unit condominium development on Wilson Street in Ancaster.
Hamilton Centre Tories acclaim Dionne Duncan to take on NDP leader Andrea Horwath
The Hamilton Centre Progressive Conservative provincial riding association acclaimed Dr. Dionne Duncan as its choice to carry the party’s banner into the June election against NDP leader and MPP Andrea Horwath.“This is an honour. This is a happy
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NATO chief: UN convention won’t rid world of nuclear arms
NATO supports the idea of a world without nuclear weapons, but doesn’t believe it can be achieved by imposing a ban through the United Nations convention on nuclear weapons, the military alliance’s top official said Sunday.
Obituary: Scientist Robert Clayton studied moon rocks from Apollo missions
About the only award Robert Clayton did not receive during his illustrious scientific career was the Nobel Prize, though his daughter suspects he was probably nominated for it at one point (nominations are kept secret for five decades by the Nobel folks).
‘Taxpayers shouldn’t pay’ for ballooning repair costs of new NW Ontario bridge: NDP
Repairs to Nipigon River bridge will take nearly 3 years and delays pushed cost well over $8 million estimate
Prayers for California mudslide victims; death toll hits 20
Parishioners prayed Sunday for those killed and for families still searching for missing relatives in a Southern California community ravaged by mudslides, and authorities announced another body had been found, increasing the death toll to 20.
Palestinian leader rebukes Trump: ‘Shame on you’
The Palestinian president railed at President Donald Trump in a fiery, two-hour-long speech on Sunday, saying “shame on you” for his treatment of the Palestinians and warning that he would have no problem rejecting what he suggested would be an unacceptable peace plan.
Seattle and Alberta offer lessons for Ontario on minimum wage hike
Protests, labour unrest and a public feud between Tim Hortons and the premier of Ontario have erupted in the wake of the province’s recent minimum wage hike, raising questions about the wisdom of raising the standard by 30 per cent in just two years.
Israel says it destroys Hamas tunnel under key Gaza crossing
The Israeli military said Sunday it destroyed a tunnel built by the Hamas militant group that stretched from the Gaza Strip through Israel and into Egypt, and that ran past Israeli military posts as well as gas and fuel pipelines.
U.S. set to cut UN money for Palestinian refugees
The Trump administration is preparing to withhold tens of millions of dollars from the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, cutting the year’s first contribution by more than half or perhaps entirely, and making additional donations contingent on major changes to the organization, according to U.S. officials.
Margaret Atwood takes to Twitter to defend herself after #MeToo op-ed
Margaret Atwood has taken to Twitter to defend herself after writing a controversial op-ed in which she wondered if she was a “bad feminist” for questioning the tactics of the #MeToo movement.
Peel police investigate after three people killed in matter of hours
Peel Regional Police service says its first three homicide victims of the year all died within the same night in two unrelated domestic incidents.
Supreme Court case could lead to First Nations role in law-making
The Supreme Court of Canada is to begin hearings Monday in an appeal that could force lawmakers across the country to give First Nations a role in drafting legislation that affects treaty rights.
Atlantic Canada recovers from flooding, outages
Some Atlantic Canadians are still dealing with the aftermath of a deluge that led to severe flooding, power outages and evacuations in some parts of the region.
Chelsea Manning confirms U.S. Senate run
Chelsea Manning confirmed via Twitter on Sunday that she is a candidate for the U.S. Senate.
Stun gun allegedly sold to Niagara police
Niagara Falls man arrested for allegedly trafficking stun gun on Kijiji
Lac-Mégantic jurors to deliberate for fifth day Monday
The jurors at the trial of three men charged with criminal negligence causing death in the Lac-Mégantic railway disaster will deliberate for a fifth day Monday after failing to reach a verdict Sunday.
Government moves endangered caribou off island where they were hunted by wolves
The Ontario government has launched an operation to relocate an endangered herd of caribou off the remote island on which they have been systematically hunted down by recently arrived wolves.
Internal CSIS note details ‘mega trends’ set to alter economy, society, security
From cryptocurrencies, to artificial intelligence, to the rise of millennials, a top-secret document by Canada’s spy agency explores the so-called “mega trends” on its radar and details how they will transform the economy, society and security.
Qatar exile says he’s held by UAE; Abu Dhabi denies claim
An exiled Qatari ruling family member once promoted by Saudi Arabia amid its ongoing dispute with Doha appeared in an online video Sunday claiming he’s being held against his will in the United Arab Emirates, an allegation denied by Abu Dhabi.
Turkey vows imminent assault on Kurdish enclave in Syria
Turkey’s president said Sunday the country will launch a military assault on a Kurdish enclave in northern Syria “in the coming days” and urged the U.S. to support its efforts.
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