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Bellows, Tkachuk help U.S. to 4-3 shootout win over Canada
— After penalties cost Canada a shootout to the rival United States — again — head coach Dominique Ducharme didn’t mince words about discipline and if it would be a factor for his team going forward at the world junior hockey championship.
Bills have chance to end 17-season playoff drought
It has been eight years since the most recent playoff game for the Carolina Hurricanes, 13 years for the Minnesota Timberwolves, and 16 years for the Seattle Mariners.
Child rep collects documents after sisters' deaths
Child rep collects documents after sisters' deaths, no decision on investigation
Going home to Afghanistan was too dangerous, so they came to Hamilton
Studying abroad in 2009, their family warned them “don’t come back” — it was too dangerous back home. The young couple eventually headed to Canada. An Iranian cab driver took them to Hamilton, the only refugee shelter in Ontario he knew with space for a young married couple.
Ancaster's Valerie Tryon named to Order of Canada
The Ancaster resident is an internationally acclaimed pianist and educator and builder of classical music culture.
Woman steers bus to safety on 401 after driver falls unconscious
A woman steered a Toronto bound bus to safety after its driver fell asleep at the wheel.
Parliament Hill too cold for live New Year’s Eve performances
Mother Nature drowned out Canada Day on Parliament Hill and now has frozen out part of the plan for New Year’s Eve.
Brain injury victim communicates with mother for first time since 1996
In what her mother calls a “Christmas miracle,” a Nova Scotia woman who suffered a catastrophic brain injury in a 1996 car accident communicated one-on-one with her mother for the first time in 21 years.
1 dead, 7 injured in Caledon, Ont., crash
1 dead, 7 injured in 2-vehicle crash in Caledon, Ont., paramedics say
U.S. Indigenous man has right to hunt in Canada
B.C. court rules American Indigenous man has right to hunt in Canada
Apotex founder Barry Sherman among latest Order of Canada inductees
The Canadian pharmaceutical giant whose sudden death earlier this month is shrouded in mystery is among the latest inductees into the Order of Canada.
N.S. inquiry into suicide-murders has ‘national implications,’ advocate says
Nova Scotia’s inquiry into the shooting deaths of an Afghan war veteran and his family could have sweeping implications for ailing former soldiers, veterans’ advocates say.
Aurora Cannabis purchases 1.8% of CanniMed
Aurora Cannabis purchases 450,000 shares, or 1.8%, of CanniMed Therapeutics
Tot’s deadly game sparks fire that killed 12
A preschooler toying with the burners on his mother’s stove accidentally sparked New York City’s deadliest fire in decades, authorities said Friday.
The Rosseau Group adds two investments
The Rosseau Group has acquired two new investments.
Cold changes Canada 150 New Year's show
Cold weather threatens plans for Canada 150 closing on Parliament Hill
Some new Order of Canada recipients
A look at some of the new recipients of the Order of Canada
Order of Canada list includes pharma giant
Apotex founder Barry Sherman among latest Order of Canada inductees
More than 1,000 pre-loaded Presto cards stolen
Metrolinx officials are urging the public to purchase Presto cards from authorized vendors following a string of card thefts.
Oil passes US$60 mark, TSX falls into red
Price of oil cruises past US$60 mark, as TSX retreats from record-setting pace
Not So Deep Thoughts
A few thoughts for the final Saturday morning of 2017. Happy New Year all ….
Pair charged in string of knifepoint robberies
Man and woman arrested Dec. 26 and charged in connection with three Hamilton robberies
Margaret Thatcher refused to share plane with panda
Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher refused to share her Concorde with a giant panda on her first trip to visit U.S. President Ronald Reagan, saying the cuddly mammals brought bad luck to politicians.
Utah teacher fired after students see nudity in art
A Utah art teacher was fired amid complaints that images of classical paintings containing nudity were passed out in a classroom and seen by sixth-graders, a newspaper reported.
Valeant to pay $96M to settle Allergan suits
Valeant strikes deal to reduce its portion of Allergan settlement to $96.25M
Kansas man fatally shot by police could be victim of video game prank
Kansas police are investigating whether an argument over an online game prompted a prank call that led to a house where an officer shot and killed a man who apparently wasn’t involved in the dispute.
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Man opens fire on Cairo church; shootout kills at least nine
A man on a motorcycle opened fire Friday outside a church in a Cairo suburb and at a nearby store, sparking a shootout that killed at least nine people, including eight Coptic Christians, Egyptian authorities said. It was the latest attack targeting the country’s embattled Christian minority.
Desmond inquiry has 'national implications'
N.S. inquiry into murder-suicides has 'national implications,' advocate says
Health Canada seeks data from Claire’s after asbestos found in kids’ makeup
Health Canada says it has requested to see testing data from Claire’s Stores Inc. following reports that asbestos has been found in certain cosmetic products sold by the international retailer of youth-oriented jewelry and accessories.
Toronto scales down NYE festivities due to cold
Toronto scales down public New Year's Eve festivities due to extreme cold
Ex-federal cabinet minister Julian Fantino takes aim at judge, cops, lawyers
Former Conservative cabinet minister and provincial police commissioner Julian Fantino has accused a Canadian judge, lawyers and several police forces of acting improperly and even illegally in the conviction and jailing of a man for contempt of court.
Highway 403 eastbound lanes re-opened
The multi-vehicle collisions took place around 2 p.m.
Boxing Day stabbing was targeted
The 54-year-old victim remains in hospital in serious but stable condition
Not dead yet: compact discs still finding buyers
Not dead yet: Record executives making sure the compact disc still has a future
Federal agency delays report on bank practices
Federal consumer agency delays report on Canadian banks' sales practices
Deadliest NYC fire in decades lit by child playing with stove
A preschooler toying with the burners on his mother’s stove accidentally sparked New York City’s deadliest fire in decades, an inferno that quickly overtook an apartment building and blocked the main escape route, the fire commissioner said Friday.
Highway 403 eastbound lanes closed at Aberdeen
The multi-vehicle collisions took place around 2 p.m.
Brain injury victim communicates with mom
Nova Scotia brain injury victim communicates with mom for first time since 1996
Large transport truck fire closes westbound QEW in Grimsby
Two left lanes reopened
'Abuses' hurting justice system, Fantino says
Ex-federal cabinet minister Julian Fantino takes aim at judge, cops, lawyers
Canadian pot companies halted on TSX
Shares of several Canadian cannabis companies temporarily halted on TSX
Long-sought accessibility law coming in 2018
Long-sought new accessibility law coming in 2018, but what will it look like?
Health Canada monitoring Claire's makeup analysis
Health Canada seeks data from Claire's analysis of kids makeup after asbestos warning
Conservative organizer beats PC Party lawsuit
A Cambridge political organizer who accuses Ontario’s Progressive Conservative party leadership of meddling in local nomination races isn’t backing down after a legal battle with the party that booted him out.
Westbound QEW shut down after truck fire
Westbound QEW shut down in Grimsby after truck fire
Food marketing bill likely to pass in 2018
Legislation barring food marketing for kids likely to pass in new year
NHL alumni to celebrate Andreychuk hall induction
Some former National Hockey League stars will be in Hamilton Jan. 13 to help Dave Andreychuk celebrate his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame.Andreychuk and his retired NHL friends will face off against local celebrity all-stars at the Dave A
Oil cruises past US$60 mark, TSX down
Price of oil cruises past US$60 mark, as TSX retreats from record-setting pace
Forcillo case back in court in January
Toronto cop who shot teen appears in court for attempt to obstruct justice charge
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