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'Mississippi Burning' KKK leader dies in prison
JACKSON, Miss. - Edgar Ray Killen, a 1960s Ku Klux Klan leader who was convicted decades later in the "Mississippi Burning" slayings of three civil rights workers, has died in prison at the age of 92, the state's corrections department announced Friday.
New harassment rules would help staff: Hajdu
Tougher workplace harassment rules would help protect political staffers: Hajdu
Torontonians flood city with animal cuddler applications
Wannabe rabbit and cat cuddlers inundate City of Toronto with applications
Ontario Tories deny charge they’ll rescind $14 wage
In a campaign-style event at a Queen Street West café on Friday, Liberal Labour Minister Kevin Flynn pointed to mixed signals from Patrick Brown’s Tories on the key issue in the June 7 election.
Volkswagen reaches deal for 3.0L diesel cars
Volkswagen reaches settlement deal for 3.0L diesel vehicles in Canada
Morneau concedes slower growth coming
Morneau still committed to deficit reduction despite slower economy
UPDATE: Senior has life-threatening injuries after two pedestrians struck near McMaster
Man, 72, hit near McMaster University Medical Centre Friday morning
Man cuts hijab off girl walking to school in Scarborough
The man then fled the scene. Police are seeking one male suspect.
London, Ont., mayor apologizes for Pride denial
London, Ont., mayor apologizes for city denying 1995 Pride weekend
Letterman and Obama reunite for the debut of Netflix show
After a three-year absence, a decidedly more casual version of America's longest reigning late-night host greeted an ecstatic studio audience with characteristic understatement: "I'm Dave Letterman. I had a show for a while, then I got fired."
Union seeks damages over missed deadline
Public servants ask federal labour body to declare government broke the law
Exhibit of plastinated human corpses opens without controversy at Halifax museum
An exhibition of plastinated human cadavers that has raised controversy elsewhere is being met with support, not protest, at its first stop east of Montreal, the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History says.
Cops investigate report of man cutting girl's hijab
Toronto police investigating report of man cutting off girl's hijab
Why naming the wrong beneficiary on your RRSP can be costly
Have you named the right beneficiary on your RRSP? For many people, the answer is no.
Man charged in string of laundry coin thefts
Man facing 13 counts in string of laundry coin thefts in Sudbury, Ont.
Association outraged by inquiry departure
Native Women's Association 'outraged' by upheaval at MMIW inquiry
Michaelle Jean pans Trump's reported 'shithole' comment
Ex-governor general Michaelle Jean blasts Trump's reported 'shithole' comment
Several people injured in bank robbery
Several people injured by unknown irritant during bank robbery in Whitby, Ont.
Royal Bank, TD raise fixed five-year mortgage rate to 5.14%
Two of Canada's largest banks increased their fixed-rate mortgage rates amid rising yields on the bond market and a strengthening economy.
Royal Bank, TD hike fixed-rate mortgage rate
Royal Bank raises posted fixed five-year mortgage rate to 5.14 per cent
Some Tim Hortons raise breakfast prices
Some Tims raise prices on certain breakfast items after Ont. minimum wage hike
Boy charged in Durham's 1st homicide of 2017
Boy, 16, charged in Durham Region's 1st homicide of 2017; boy, 17, fatally stabbed
London, Ont., mayor apologizes for city denying 1995 Pride weekend
LONDON, Ont. - The mayor of London, Ont., says the city has failed to recognize in the past that LGBTQ rights are human rights, but that it is time to take action against hatred and unfairness.
‘Relief’ for family as killer withdraws request to visit St. Catharines
An inmate serving time for the murder of 17-year-old Cara Taylor has withdrawn his request to visit St. Catharines.
TTC stop under review after woman struck and killed after getting off bus
A 21-year-old student was hit by a minivan after trying to cross a high speed roadway from a TTC bus stop on Steeles Ave. E.., 200 metres away from the closest signalized intersection, with no sidewalk.
Police seek witnesses in nightclub shooting
Police seek witnesses in Sept. 2017, shooting of 5 at Thorold, Ont., nightclub
Michaelle Jean blasts Trump's reported 'shithole' comment
Ex-governor general Michaelle Jean blasts Trump's reported 'shithole' comment
London, Ont., mayor apologizes for Pride denial
Ontario mayor to apologize to LGBTQ community for predecessor's actions in 1995
Pedestrian, 87, killed in collision
Man, 87, dies after being hit by car in Markham, Ont., mall parking lot
Royal Bank hikes fixed-rate mortgage rate
Royal Bank raises posted fixed five-year mortgage rate to 5.14 per cent
Crown jewels buried in biscuit tin during war
LONDON - Queen Elizabeth II reveals the secrets of giving a speech while wearing a weighty crown, in unusually candid comments that are part of a new documentary on her coronation and the symbolism of the crown jewels.
3 plead not guilty to charges over shark dragging video
TAMPA, Fla. - Three Florida men have pleaded not guilty to charges connected to a video of a shark being dragged behind a speeding boat.
Africa startled by Trump's sudden and vulgar attention
Africa startled by Trump's sudden and vulgar attention
Trump disparages African countries, Haiti with vulgarity
Trump denies he used vulgarity to describe African countries
California mudslide takes lives of elderly, young; 5 missing
Torrential California mudslide takes lives of elderly, young
Facebook changes could mean less time spent on site; shares fall
Facebook Inc. said it's making major changes to its flagship social network, shifting users' news feeds back toward posts from friends and family and away from businesses and media outlets -- a transition that is likely to mean people spend less time on the site. The shares tumbled the most in more than a year.
WEATHER WATCH: Cold alert issued for Hamilton as city braces for ice, snow
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Hamilton area, cautioning that icy conditions and snow will likely develop Friday afternoon.
Police investigate report of man cutting off girl's hijab
Toronto police investigating report of man cutting off girl's hijab
Trevor Noah: ‘As someone from South S---hole, I’m offended, Mr. President’
In comments that seemed ripped right from a late-night comedy sketch, President Donald Trump ignited the news cycle Thursday when The Washington Post reported he had referred to Haiti, El Salvador and African nations as “shithole countries” and expressed a preference for immigrants from Norway in talks with lawmakers.
Ferry on St. Clair River shut down after ice damages dock
Ferry on St. Clair River shut down after ice damages dock
UPDATE: Senior has life-threatening injuries after being hit outside McMaster Medical centre
A man in his 60s was hit near McMaster University Medical Centre Friday morning
Canada welcomes Trump patience on NAFTA
Freeland hails Trump's 'sensible' suggestion of NAFTA talks extension
James Franco a no-show at Critics’ Choice Awards — wins best actor for ‘Disaster Artist’
James Franco won a best actor award at the Critics’ Choice Awards for his role in The Disaster Artist, but the embattled actor was a no-show at the ceremony Thursday.
Another record year for Hamilton construction
Nearly $1.4 billion worth of building permits were issued in Hamilton in 2017.
WEATHER WATCH: Icy conditions, snow headed for Hamilton area
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Hamilton area, cautioning that icy conditions and snow will likely develop Friday.
Senior has life-threatening injuries after being hit
A man in his 60s was hit near McMaster University Medical Centre Friday morning
Hamilton Mountain house fire caused $80,000 damage
Red Cross found emergency shelter for family of 10 after fire
Ontario mayor to apologize to LGBTQ community
Ontario mayor to apologize to LGBTQ community for predecessor's actions in 1995
Trump denies he used vulgarity to describe African countries
Trump denies he used vulgarity to describe African countries
Torrential California mudslide takes lives of elderly, young
Torrential California mudslide takes lives of elderly, young
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