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Probe to begin in Saskatchewan plane crash
Investigators to probe Saskatchewan plane crash that injured several passengers
Companies fret about hazy rules around pot use
Companies fret about hazy rules around pot use
Three men who laughed as they dragged a shark behind a motorboat could go to prison
Three Florida men were arrested Tuesday and accused of making Snapchat videos in which a shark is shot with a revolver, then tied to the back of a motorboat and dragged through the waves to its death.
How to avoid smartphone bill shock
Santa buying you a new smartphone? Be sure to check your contract plan twice
Gaza eatery offers discounts to North Koreans but no takers
Gaza eatery offers discounts to North Koreans but no takers
Council to debate appeal of ward boundaries ruling
Most councillors appear resigned to OMB ruling that rejected council-drawn political map in favour of voter parity in wards.
PMO confirms staffer under investigation
PMO confirms staffer being probed over allegations of inappropriate behaviour
Rights arguments continue in B.C. polygamy case
B.C. man found guilty of polygamy believed he couldn't be prosecuted: lawyer
Gunman killed during hostage situation north of Toronto
NewsAlert: Police kill armed man holed up in bank north of Toronto
Ghost of Christmas holiday still haunts PM
On Aga Khan's birthday, Christmas holiday controversy still haunts Trudeau
Sex ed to be mandatory in Quebec as of September
Sex ed to be compulsory in Quebec as of September: Couillard
Disaster, Meghan Markle, and slime: Top Google searches of 2017
The top search term was for a disaster. The No. 1 searched person was a man accused of sexual harassment. And the most-searched how-to was how to make slime.
Trustees break Collegiate Avenue School stalemate
Hamilton public school board trustees appear to have broken their impasse over whether to rebuild or expand Collegiate Avenue School.
Tire thieves targeting Hamilton car dealerships
Hamilton police are asking for help identifying suspects wanted in connection with a series of break-ins at car dealerships in the city.
Canadians gave $12.5M for Myanmar: minister
Canadian donations for Myanmar hit $12.5M, government to match funds: Bibeau
Sexual masochism expert at Garnier trial
Sexual masochism expert takes stand at murder trial in death of off-duty cop
Man barricades himself in Hamilton home
Hamilton police continue to try to negotiate with a man who barricaded himself inside a central Hamilton home Wednesday afternoon.
UPDATE: Disney buys much of Fox in megamerger that will shake world of entertainment and media
The Walt Disney Company, an entertainment firm as sprawling as one of its landmark theme parks, has pulled off one of the largest media mergers in history by acquiring the majority of assets from rival 21st Century Fox.
Police on scene after man barricades himself in home
Roads closed after man barricades himself in home overnight, Hamilton police say
The Latest: Putin says opposition must have positive program
The Latest: Putin: Political machinations behind Olympic ban
Disney buying large part of 21st Century Fox in $52.4B deal
Disney is buying a large part of the Murdoch family’s 21st Century Fox in a $52.4 billion deal, including film and television studios, cable and international TV businesses as it tries to meet competition from technology companies in the entertainment business.
Baloney Meter: Australia's 'bucket of bolts'
Baloney Meter: Are Australian fighter jets a 'rusted-out bucket of bolts'?
Ontario woman says employer docked her pay for washroom breaks
A southwestern Ontario woman is challenging her employer at a human rights tribunal hearing after she says her pay was docked because of washroom breaks she needs for her disability.
Cow corralled on interstate escapes nativity scene - again
Cow escapes nativity scene, takes stroll down interstate
The Latest: Putin calls for swift Ukraine prisoner swap
The Latest: Putin: Political machinations behind Olympic ban
Omarosa Manigault escorted off the White House grounds
True to form, former “Apprentice” star Omarosa is ending her time at the White House with a dose of drama.
Cow escapes nativity scene, takes stroll down interstate
Cow escapes nativity scene, takes stroll down interstate
A baby was born with her heart outside her body — and survived
Immediately after Vanellope Hope Wilkins was born, she was put in sterile plastic to protect her heart — which was beating outside her tiny chest.
Roy Moore turns recount into religious crusade: ‘Immorality sweeps over the land’
A day after losing the Senate race in Alabama to Democrat Doug Jones, Roy Moore has issued a new statement refusing to concede the election. But it wasn’t your typical Post-election statement.
Hamilton’s Chedoke stairs will be used 1 million times in 2017
Next week, someone will make this year’s one-millionth trip up or down the Chedoke stairs.
St. Joe’s was more than 20 per cent overcapacity all of August
Ontario Hospital Association is calling on the Liberal government to increase funding by 4.55 per cent
The hot, cold and super cold of Hamilton’s housing price trends
The glass is half empty and half full, and no matter where you go there you are.
Don't shun addicted patients: scientist to doctors
Family doctors should learn to treat addiction, not shun patients: scientist
Bertrand Charest's lawyer to seek his release
Bertrand Charest's lawyer in court today seeking his client's release from prison
Substance use among Ont. students down but concerns rise over fentanyl use: report
Ontario adolescents are drinking, smoking and using cannabis and other recreational drugs at the lowest rates since the late 1970s, suggests a biennial survey of Grade 7 to 12 students by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
Toronto fire on Dec. 4 claims third victim
Third family member dies following Dec. 4 apartment fire
Ancaster well battle bubbles over
The war of words over the Hamilton Conservation Authority’s move to limit public access to a popular Ancaster artesian well is boiling over, with hints of legal action against a group of diehard opponents.
Plane crash in northern Saskatchewan
Plane crashes in northern Saskatchewan with 25 people on board, no fatalities
PMO under investigation: PMO confirms
PMO confirms staffer being probed over allegations of inappropriate behaviour
Taro dump plan looks bigger, higher or both
The Taro industrial dump will get bigger, higher or possibly both, if owner Terrapure Environmental can convince the province to approve one of six expansion options for the upper Stoney Creek site.
Long-term fix sought for Escarpment Rail Trail
An eroded portion of the Escarpment Rail Trail between the Kenilworth and Wentworth stairs is expected to remain open while Hamilton staff investigates a potential long-term fix.
Expecting dad stages own pregnancy photo shoot, shows belly
Expecting dad stages his own pregnancy photo shoot
Protesters block Enbridge Line 10 workers
A group of about 30 protesters attempted to stop work on the Enbridge Line 10 project through Hamilton which has raised the ire of environmentalists.
N.S. woos doctors: ‘We will take as many as we can’
Nova Scotia health officials say they are stepping up efforts to address doctor shortages, touting the province’s quality of life and new health-care approach to prospective physicians, but admit vacancies persist.
What to know about the latest changes to CPP
Five things to know about even more changes to the Canada Pension Plan
Sexual masochism expert takes stand at murder trial in death of off-duty officer
Christopher Garnier’s account of his sexual encounter with Catherine Campbell amounts to him facilitating erotic asphyxiation for the off-duty police officer, a sexual masochism expert said Wednesday.
Clinton says Dem’s surprise win in Alabama a ‘turning point’ against Trump
Hillary Clinton says the Democratic party’s surprise win in Alabama during Tuesday’s senate race in the United States marks a “turning point” for Americans who are opposed to President Donald Trump.
New round of CPP changes ends age restrictions on survivor benefits
Samantha MacDougall thought her fight to get her late partner’s Canada Pension Plan benefits would take years.
‘The magic is still there,’ says a Hamilton Santa ‘even as the world gets crazy’
You’ve heard perhaps of the “milk of human kindness” (thank you, Shakespeare, for that beautiful phrase). But what about the syrup of Christmas cheer?
Clinton calls Dem's Alabama win a 'turning point'
Clinton says Dem's surprise win in Alabama a 'turning point' against Trump
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