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Updated 2026-08-20 20:31
Political rivals keep pressure on Morneau
Morneau under fire from opponents over conflict of interest allegations
Quebec set to unveil personal income tax cuts today
Quebec finance minister set to announce personal income tax cuts today
Police ID man killed in crash near Brantford
Police identify 25-year-old man killed in two-vehicle crash near Brantford, Ont.
Note to wireless account holders: be vigilant
Telus joins Rogers in seeking to extend wireless code Dec. 1 deadline
LGBTQ people call on apology to go beyond PM
LGBTQ advocates call on military, RCMP, public service to attend apology
Expedia goes the extra distance over customer disputes: Roseman
Samantha Zhen, who lives in Thailand, had a problem with a hotel she booked through Expedia for a family visit.
Louis C.K.’s dangerous and lazy conclusion that men are gross
I saw Louis C.K. live when he headlined the Toronto Just for Laughs. He was hilarious, but near the end he launched into a weird bit that killed my comedy-buzz.
Body found in burning car in northwest Toronto
Man found dead inside burning car near northwest Toronto casino
Vaughan man smuggled cocaine aboard Toronto flights, court hears
A Vaughan man who once owned an upscale restaurant on Dufferin St. recently used Toronto airport employees to smuggle cocaine into Canada from South America, court heard.
CCPA wants expansion of pension regulations
CCPA report calls for expansion of pension regulations
Starbucks is criticized for its Holiday cups. Yes, again
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, which means it is time to embark on a modern American holiday tradition: overanalyzing seasonally available Starbucks cups for signs of liberal nefariousness.
The rise of cryptojacking: How hackers hog computer CPUs to make money
Anyone casually surfing the internet at home can be deployed as an unwittingly productive member of a hacker’s workforce, a practice known as “cryptojacking” that is on the rise.
George Weston Q3 profit up from year ago
Loblaw Companies helps boost George Weston Q3 profit up from year ago
Hamilton high schools cleared after bomb threats made hours apart
After clearing scene at St. Mary's police are called to second threat at Ancaster High School
Debunking Paris Hilton’s idiotic claim she invented selfie: Menon
The next time you hold your phone at arm’s length and awkwardly grin for a selfie, please send an imaginary royalty to Paris Hilton.
UPDATE: Missing Hamilton woman Rachel Bello found safe
Police thank the public for their help.
MAHONEY: Hamilton officer enlists ex-pro wrestler to tag team ‘tent city’ mystery
Hamilton police officer Const. Pete Wiesner was helping bylaw clear a “tent city” at Main West and the 403 when he found himself wrestling with the weight of an old travellers’ bag as he went to throw it into one of the two garbage trucks they filled with trash that day.
Have you seen Rachel? Police looking for missing Hamilton woman
Police and family are concerned for Rachel Bello's safety as she has dementia.
No charges laid in beating death of St. Joseph’s Villa resident James Acker
The St. Joseph's Villa resident was attacked by a fellow resident in January and later died in hospital.
Renovations begin on troubled Burlington condo building
Reinforced floor slabs on 15 units and new roof are in the works for 2411 New St.
Two killed in Toronto-area accidents
Two pedestrians dead after separate crashes in Brampton and Mississauga
Wynne takes town hall questions on colleges
Premier Kathleen Wynne takes town hall questions on college strike, hyrdo
Body of Quebec man found in California
Police: Body of Quebec man missing in northern California found
Michael Redhill wins $100K Giller Prize for ‘Bellevue Square’
Toronto author Michael Redhill has won the $100,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize for his novel “Bellevue Square.”
Catholic board recognizes award recipients
The recipients of the Award for Distinguished Service to Catholic Education will be recognized Tuesday night.
Argentina’s navy says sounds didn’t come from missing sub
Sounds detected by probes deep in the South Atlantic on Monday did not come from an Argentine submarine that has been lost for five days, the country’s navy said Monday, dashing new-found hope among relatives of the 44 sailors aboard.
For many, Charles Manson cult killings ended era of love
In summer 1969, a scruffy ex-convict with a magnetic hold on young women sent some of his disciples into the night to carry out a series of gruesome killings in Los Angeles. In so doing, Charles Manson became the leering face of evil on front pages across America and rewrote the history of an era.
Dundas vacant land report expected early next year
Hamilton planning staff is expected to report back to city councillors early in the new year with a recommendation on future use of vacant city-owned land behind Wentworth Lodge long-term care facility.
Caledonia traffic stop leads to multiple charges
Haldimand County OPP has charged a 58-year-old Hamilton man with several offences following a traffic stop on Argyle Street North in Caledonia.
Morneau under fire from opponents over conflict of interest allegations
Bill Morneau faced attacks from both sides of the House of Commons on Monday for his involvement in a pension bill that opponents allege puts the finance minister in a clear conflict of interest.
Quebec judge withdraws from sex case after saying teen victim ‘had a pretty face’
A Quebec judge has withdrawn from a case in which he said a 17-year-old victim of sexual assault was a little overweight, had a pretty face and was maybe a “bit flattered” at the interest shown in her.
Police looking for missing Hamilton woman
Police and family are concerned for Rachel Bello's safety as she has dementia.
Pier 8 housing development appealed by industrial neighbour
Parrish and Heimbecker is concerned the planned residential community will restrict operations at its grain-handling hub and flour mill.
Seasons Stoney Creek cuts the ribbon at new retirement residence
Seasons Stoney Creek welcomed guests to help celebrate a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its newly-opened retirement community at 8 Shoreview Pl., near Millen and North Service roads on Nov. 20.
Hamilton cop’s court case delayed for resolution
Const. Staci Tyldesley is last of five former ACTION officers charged in ticket-faking case
Crews battling factory fire in Cambridge, Ont.
Crews battling factory fire in Cambridge, Ont.; no reports if injuries
Reservist who died just earned degree
Family of reservist killed during training says he'd just graduated university
Argentina analyzing sounds in search for missing submarine
Experts are analyzing sounds that might have come from a missing Argentine submarine, the country’s navy said Monday, reviving hope among relatives of the 44 crew members aboard.
U.S. declares North Korea a terror sponsor; new sanctions expected
President Donald Trump announced Monday the U.S. is putting North Korea’s “murderous regime” on America’s terrorism blacklist, despite questions about Pyongyang’s support for international attacks beyond the assassination of its leader’s half brother in February.
LGBTQ advocates call on military, RCMP, public service to attend apology
Advocates who have long been demanding Ottawa apologize for past state-sanctioned discrimination against LGBTQ people say Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should not be the only one to express his regrets.
McKenna says amendment signed to Montreal Protocol
An amendment to the Montreal Protocol has been signed that will lower the levels of a type of greenhouse gas that warms the planet even more quickly than carbon dioxide, Environment Minister Catherine McKenna said Monday.
Tuition refunds offered to students as Ontario college strike ends
Half a million Ontario college students have the option of walking away from a now-condensed fall semester with a full tuition refund in the aftermath of a five-week-long faculty strike.
Feds on alert as decision on Haitians looms
Trio of MPs wrap outreach in U.S. as decision looms on Haitian residents
Pot producers see consolidation as inevitable
87% of Canadian pot producers say industry consolidation is inevitable: survey
UBC responds to sex-assault complaints
UBC denies mishandling sex assault complaints in response to human rights cases
“Massive hole” in transgender health care in Hamilton
Health care gaps in Hamilton have left transgender patients on waiting lists for two years and seeking out doctors in other cities.
Grimsby volunteer marine rescuers get $50,000 boost to boat fundraising effort
A $50,000 commitment has given a Grimsby-area volunteer marine search and rescue unit a big boost in pulling together funds for a new vessel.
Children unhurt in school bus crash
Man in hospital after car collides with school bus; kids and their driver unharmed
STAR ATTRACTION
Mahoney: Hamilton officer enlists ex-pro wrestler to tag team ‘tent city’ mystery
Hamilton police officer Const. Pete Wiesner was helping bylaw clear a “tent city” at Main West and the 403 when he found himself wrestling with the weight of an old travellers’ bag as he went to throw it into one of the two garbage trucks they filled with trash that day.
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