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Snowplow carjacked on Hamilton Mountain
Snowplowing business owner pulled from vehicle on first day of snow
A living Advent calendar in Westdale
There isn’t a chocolate treat behind every window, but wanderers of Westdale will find a surprise at 24 homes in the community throughout December.
Hamilton police concerned about province’s proposal to scrap auto validation stickers
The province says Service Ontario’s possible elimination of validation stickers as proof of vehicle registration is part of its effort to modernize and become more convenient.
Trudeau appoints Richard Wagner as chief justice of Supreme Court
Montreal-born Richard Wagner, a self-proclaimed advocate of judicial independence, will become the next chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Tuesday.
Wynne happy with pot tax-sharing plan
Wynne says pot cost-sharing deal with Ottawa means more money for municipalities
Ravenscliffe White House up for sale for $2.4 million
Be it ever so humble (or not), there’s no place like ... No. 6
Ontario enshrines Trans Day of Remembrance in law as Nov. 20
Ontario will officially mark Nov. 20 as an annual Trans Day of Remembrance as all parties agreed to pass legislation Tuesday.
The fight to become Canada's next fighter jet
F-35 stealth fighter, Super Hornet top list of potential new fighters for Canada
Trudeau boasts about byelection results, Tories and NDP defensive
Justin Trudeau says the results of four federal byelections Monday night show the Liberals are on the right track with their focus on middle-class Canadians.
Crews struggle to keep flames from California neighbourhoods
The fifth largest wildfire in California history expanded, ripping through dry brush atop a coastal ridge while crews struggled to keep flames from roaring down into neighbourhoods amid fears of renewed winds.
Hamilton police chief sticks to his guns: No naloxone for officers
Chief Eric Girt says paramedics are best equipped to deal with emergency involving fentanyl.
B.C. looks at cigarette consumption rules for pot
B.C. premier says pot smokers may face same outdoor rules as cigarette smokers
Hamilton officer cleared by SIU after man’s elbow broken
A Hamilton police officer is cleared by the SIU after tackling a man who tried to grab his Taser.
Indigenous leaders sound alarm over legal pot
Indigenous leaders sounding alarm over implications of legal pot regime
Ethics watchdog says he'd review probes
Would-be ethics watchdog won't commit to keep Trudeau, Morneau files open
25,700 college students get strike refund
25,700 college students get refund after strike, according to early numbers
Intelligence reform needed: Muslim group
Intelligence reform, not more review needed, Muslim group tells MPs
PTSD presumption and Ontario first responders: an explainer
Everything you need to know about the Supporting Ontario's First Responders Act.
Death certificate says Charles Manson died of heart failure
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Cult leader Charles Manson died of cardiac arrest accompanied by respiratory failure, triggered by colon cancer that had spread to other areas of his body, according to his death certificate.
Health-care sector leads the way on TSX
Health care and materials lead the way on Toronto market, loonie lower
Prosecutors say suspect taunted Trump before subway bombing
A Bangladeshi immigrant arrested in a New York subway bombing mocked President Donald Trump on social media while on his way to carry out the botched suicide mission, authorities said as they brought federal charges against him Tuesday.
Liberals’ byelection wins signal problems for Singh and Scheer
The Conservative and NDP parties thought buyers’ remorse was about to catch up to the Liberals. But if there is any remorse it pertains to the opposition parties and their leadership choices, Chantal Hébert writes
Sexual, physical abuse ‘rampant’ at Ontario training schools, suit alleges
A man who says he was badly abused at one of Ontario’s now-defunct training schools is spearheading a proposed class-action against the province that seeks $600 million on behalf of other children and youth sent to the provincial facilities.
Alberta MLA says he regrets firing woman in sex case
Alberta MLA says he regrets firing woman after she made sex harassment complaint
New fighter-jet competition to have national ‘economic interest’ requirement
The Trudeau government is kicking off its latest bid to replace its aging fleet of fighter jets — and adding a new requirement to the procurement process by assessing a company’s overall impact on the Canadian economy.
Hydropothecary announces pot expansion plans
Hydropothecary cannabis expansion plans to put it among top producers in Canada
GOPer to Wall Street: step up fight for NAFTA
Pro-trade U.S. lawmaker to Wall Street: Wake up, and join fight to save NAFTA
Jurors in Laura Babcock’s trial never heard of Tim Bosma’s murder
Jurors deciding the fate of two men accused of murdering Laura Babcock and burning her body were never told that human remains were found in an animal incinerator belonging to one of the accused months after the Toronto woman vanished.
Married couple makes history by commanding same Canadian navy ship
Victoria and Chris Devita say they’re in the same boat as many other married couples trying to strike a balance between work and family.
'I'm not trying to blame Catherine': Garnier
Prosecutor points to inconsistencies in Christopher Garnier's story
Manchu Wok owner in $248M deal for Imvescor
MTY Food Group Inc. is growing beyond the shopping mall food court with a $248-million stock-and-cash deal to buy Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc. and its full-service restaurant and grocery products businesses.
Richard Wagner named high court chief justice
NewsAlert: Trudeau names Richard Wagner as Supreme Court chief justice
Sex abuse 'rampant' at Ontario training schools
Sexual, physical abuse 'rampant' at Ontario training schools, suit alleges
Teen pleads guilty to starting fatal foster home fire in Oakwood
COBOURG — An 18-year-old has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and arson causing bodily harm in the Oakwood foster home fire that killed two people and injured another earlier this year.The teen, along with family members of the victims, appeared in
Will electric vehicles doom your neighbourhood auto mechanic?
Craig Van Batenburg began his career as an auto mechanic in 1970 after falling in love with the internal combustion engine.
Canada to buy used Australian jets over new Boeing aircraft
Canada to buy used Australian fighter jets
Some Star Wars toys for fans who have $10,000 to burn
Star Wars returns to the big screen this weekend, with fans young and old already lining up in Hollywood for early screenings.
Here’s how to shut down the internet: Snip undersea fiber-optic cables
Hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber-optic cable lay on the ocean floors, a crucial part of the global internet’s backbone, and only rarely do ship anchors, undersea landslides or saboteurs disrupt them.
Woman with 84 Great Danes guilty of animal cruelty
CONCORD, N.H. - A woman who had dozens of filthy and sick Great Danes living in her New Hampshire mansion was found guilty Tuesday of 10 animal cruelty charges.
Lottery scam bilks 2 men of $80,000: Halton police
Halton police believes two Ontario men, one of them from Oakville, have been victimized by a lottery scam.
Robbery at Ohsweken Tim Hortons
Six Nations police are seeking a man who robbed the Tim Hortons in Ohsweken.
Trial begins in Barrie, Ont., sex assault case
Sex assault trial set to start more than a year after complainant's death
Brandon Musgrave’s accused killer says he ‘just wanted to talk’
If a partygoer had just accepted his invitation to take a dispute over the music “outside,” there wouldn’t have been a hail of bullets that killed innocent bystander Brandon Musgrave, says one of the accused killers.
Canada needs to upgrade its skills in lifelong learning
The PM's advisory council would do well to look at how Singapore has handled adult re-skilling, writes Jennifer Wells
Regrets, he has a few. Ex-Facebook exec says social media destroying society
A former Facebook executive is making waves after he spoke out about his "tremendous guilt" over growing the social network, which he feels has eroded "the core foundations of how people behave by and between each other."
Brown dismisses premier's lawsuit as a stunt
Wynne says apology from Brown would end her defamation suit against him
No retrial for man who had sex assault conviction overturned: complainant
A man whose sexual assault conviction was overturned after an Ontario appeal court found the trial judge relied too heavily on “rape literature” will not face a new trial, the complainant in the case said Tuesday.
Tim Bosma's name not uttered at Laura Babcock trial
Jurors in Laura Babcock's trial never heard of Tim Bosma's murder
Jury begins deliberating fate of men accused of killing Laura Babcock
A jury has begun deliberating the fate of two men accused of killing a young Toronto woman who disappeared more than five years ago.
Doctors angry over medicinal pot tax
Doctors call on Ottawa to exempt medicinal marijuana from sales, excise tax
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