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Hamilton police examining Ancaster, St. Mary high school bomb threats for connection
Hamilton police continue to investigate after a bomb threat forced the evacuation of Ancaster High School on Nov. 20.
TSX makes meagre gain, as energy weighs
S&P/TSX composite up in early trading, while U.S. markets gain ground
Motorcyclists 3 times more likely than motorists to be injured in crash: study
Treatment of a motorcycle crash’s injuries will cost, on average, nearly twice as much as those suffered by a person in a car.
The future of artificial intelligence
McMaster University is holding a seminar focused on accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence in sectors key to the Hamilton area economy.
Syrian opposition leader quits ahead of new round of talks
A senior Syrian opposition leader quit his post Monday, a week before a new round of UN-sponsored peace talks in Geneva.
Hamilton prepares for 2018 aerial spraying to fight gypsy moth infestation
Hamilton officials stated that a 2016/2017 survey found 2,690 hectares exceeded the threshold of 2,500 egg masses per hectare. Officials said 1,946 treatment zones will be sprayed in 2018.
Germany faces uncertainty after coalition talks break down
Germany, Europe's largest economy and anchor of stability, is facing the prospect of months of political uncertainty after Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives were unable to form a coalition with two smaller parties, raising the likelihood of new elections.
Motorcycle crash injuries twice as costly to treat as car crash injuries
Motorcycle injuries in Ontario twice as costly to treat as those from car collisions: study
Political foes take aim at Morneau
Morneau under fire from opponents over conflict of interest allegations
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe ignores calls to quit, faces impeachment
Zimbabweans mobilized Monday for what they hope is a major push to oust President Robert Mugabe, an increasingly isolated figure who faces impeachment proceedings and more street demonstrations even as he ignores calls to resign.
New boss takes over Brazil’s federal police amid criticism
A new boss took over Brazil’s federal police Monday despite widespread criticism that he will take a weak stance on corruption. Fernando Segovia was sworn in by unpopular Brazilian President Michel Temer, who is himself being investigated by the force.
NDP leader Singh’s new chief of staff brings brains, sober second thought
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh remembers being deeply impressed the first time he got to know Willy Blomme, the woman who would later become his new chief of staff. He also remembers thinking something else: the feeling wasn’t mutual.
Woman hurt by Takata airbag urges owners to get cars fixed
A woman who was seriously hurt by an exploding Takata airbag inflator in a 2013 crash is helping Honda’s effort to persuade car owners to get the dangerous parts replaced.
Terrible winter for Hamilton? Don't bet your pension
Much depends on La Nina’s strength
Police listening in at hospital, doctors concerned
Doctors at B.C. hospital question why police eavesdrop on suspects in ER
Singh sings praises of new chief of staff
NDP leader Singh's new chief of staff brings brains, sober second thought
Tuition refunds offered as Ontario college strike ends
Ontario college faculty return to work after legislation ends five-week strike
Manitoba man charged with stunt driving
Winnipeg man charged after allegedly driving twice speed limit in northern Ontario
Mac student charged with breaching university’s computer system
The 18-year-old from Thornhill will appear in court Dec. 11
Police seeking to identify human remains
Police seeking to identify human remains found near Fort Erie, Ont., trail
87% of Canadian pot producers say industry consolidation is inevitable: survey
A new report suggests that 87 per cent of Canadian cannabis companies believe that consolidation is inevitable over the next three years, leaving only a few large players post-legalization.
Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson proposes to save trees on former Memorial school land
“I sure hope we can save them,” said Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson. “Taking the trees out is not reasonable.”
Argentina says calls did not come from missing submarine
Satellite calls that had raised hopes of finding an Argentine submarine that has been lost at sea for five days did not come from the 44 crew members on board, Argentina’s navy said Monday, complicating an international rescue effort that has already been hindered by stormy weather.
Former hostage says captivity 'intolerable' for her children
Joshua Boyle's wife says captivity 'intolerable' for her children
Six Nations Polytechnic launches Mohawk language learning app
Six Nations Polytechnic has launched an app to help people learn the endangered language of Mohawk.
Mother of slain children fears killer's release
Mother of slain kids lives in fear, won't know if killer allowed into community
Ontario school launches Mohawk language learning app
Ontario post-secondary school launches Mohawk language learning app
Dundas Valley girls basketball opens provincial championship Thursday
Gryphons seeded sixth of 18 teams after two big wins to qualify
Amendment to Montreal Protocol signed: McKenna
McKenna, Mulroney to mark 30-year anniversary of Montreal Protocol
Christmas 'Cone Weed' loses its cone, much of its weediness
Christmas 'Cone Weed' loses its cone, much of its weediness
Motorcycle injuries in Ontario twice as costly to treat as those from car collisions: study
A new study suggests motorcyclists in Ontario are three times more likely to be injured in a collision than people in automobiles, 10 times more likely to suffer serious injuries, and those injuries will cost more to treat.
UPDATE: Second Hamilton high school cleared after bomb threat
After clearing scene at St. Mary’s police are called to second threat at Ancaster High School
Study highlights dangers of motorcycles
Motorcycle injuries in Ontario twice as costly to treat as those from car collisions: study
Second woman accuses Al Franken of improper conduct
A second woman has accused Minnesota Sen. Al Franken of improper conduct, saying he put his hand on her bottom as they posed for a picture at the Minnesota State Fair in 2010 — after he had begun his career in the Senate.
Dundas Cactus Festival has broad economic impact
Festival spending of $811,000 supports $1.3-million in economic activity: study
Keystone approval means more energy security: Notley
'We are very pleased:' Notley says Nebraska's Keystone OK means energy security
No one can prevent Trump from using nuclear weapons, experts say
A system of checks and balances exists to prevent a U.S. president from illegally ordering a nuclear strike, but no one can stop the commander in chief from using nuclear weapons, according to senior military experts and a former vice president.
Canada, Mexico push U.S. to clarify vague NAFTA raw material demands
The Canadian and Mexican governments are pressing the U.S. to explain its auto proposal at the current round of NAFTA talks.
Town moves man's loudspeaker broadcast of taps to local park
Town moves man's loudspeaker broadcast of taps to local park
UPDATE: Second Hamilton high school being evacuated over threat
After clearing scene at St. Mary’s police are called to second threat at Ancaster High School
Alternative Keystone XL pipeline route approved in Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska regulators approved an alternative route Monday for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. It was the last major regulatory hurdle facing project operator TransCanada Corp., though opponents say another round of federal approval may now be needed.
UPDATE: St. Mary’s high school closed today after bomb scare
School was evacuated and will remain closed Monday
Uber Canada criticized on service animal policy
Uber Canada's service animal policy criticized by some disability rights advocates
Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip celebrate 70th wedding anniversary
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, celebrated 70 years of marriage on Monday, the longest union of any monarch in British history.
UPDATE: McMaster student charged with breaching university’s computer system
The 18-year-old from Thornhill will appear in court Dec. 11
UPDATE: Bomb threat forces evacuation of St. Mary’s high school
Hamilton police are searching school and say everyone is safe
Questions remain about proposed new Mountain Brow multi-use trail
“A continuous path is very appealing,” said Fred Fraser. “Until you consider the issues. It doesn’t have to be a continuous pathway.”
Questions remains about proposed new Mountain Brow multi-use trail
“A continuous path is very appealing,” said Fred Fraser. “Until you consider the issues. It doesn’t have to be a continuous pathway.”
McMaster student charged with breaching university’s computer system
The 18-year-old from Thornhill will appear in court Dec. 11
Hamilton police continue to search St. Mary Catholic Secondary after school receives threat
Hamilton police are searching St. Mary Catholic Secondary School in Westdale after a threat was made to the safety of students and staff this morning.
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