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Consulting firm says it repeatedly discussed ‘buried’ Red Hill friction study with city
Golder Associates, which is asking to participate in a judicial inquiry, also made recommendations for parkway friction fixes over several years
U.S. dismisses Iraq request to work on a troop withdrawal plan
The U.S. State Department flatly dismissed Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi’s request, saying U.S. troops are crucial for the fight against the Islamic State group and it would not discuss removing them.
Sens hope new CEO can re-connect team with community
Fans have often had a combative relationship with owner Eugene Melnyk and the team has been disappointment both on the ice and in the stands in recent years.
Niagara winery opens new art gallery
When co-owner John Mann opened 13th Street Winery at a turn-of-the-century St. Catharines farmhouse 11 years ago, he wanted art to share the spotlight with wine. Art exhibitions were a constant for a decade.
Public high school teachers to strike Wednesday in Hamilton
“It’s time for the Ford government to come to the table with meaningful responses to our proposals so that we can work toward a deal that protects the quality of education in Ontario,” OSSTF president Harvey Bischof said in a statement Friday.
Ticats head coach Steinauer to let Masoli, Evans battle for No. 1 job
Tiger-Cats prepare for 2020 with one goal in mind: finish with a win
Harold Howe: Ellis Park, an 11-year-old pacer, soothed Tony O’Sullivan’s bad year
Tony O’Sullivan experienced his worst season of his career training horses. 2019 was a shambles except for the steadying presence of 11-year-old pacer, Ellis Park.
Toronto police arrest man after photo shows swastika drawn on patient’s head at care facility
Shane Morrow says somebody drew a swastika on the head and back of his uncle Larry at Glendale Care Centre in the Swansea neighbourhood.
Ed Canning: What if Hamilton’s city councillors were your property managers?
How would the Sewergate mess be playing out if ...
‘They were defenceless’ — Kitchener man sexually assaulted two women while they slept
Judge sends attacker to jail for a year and puts him on sex offender registry for 20 years
Dundas 56 York Rd. project needs minor variances
Planning application first made in 2018
Eye Zone at CF Lime Ridge helping you see clearly
Looking for a cool pair of frames to go with your new glasses?Check out Eye Zone at Lime Ridge Mall.They can fill your prescription and offer you a choice of a wide variety of frames and sunglasses.The outlet, which opened on Jan 6, also pr
'Not enjoying life on that street': Neighbours help police shut down alleged Burlington drug house
Woman arrested following Jan. 7 police raid
WEEKEND FUN: Six things to do this weekend in the Hamilton area
Calling all Abba fans
Consulting firm repeatedly discussed buried Red Hill friction study with city
Golder Associates, which is asking to participate in the judicial inquiry, made recommendations for fixes about the parkway while report remained buried
Surge of complaints prompts Ontario ombudsman to investigate delays at Landlord and Tenant Board
Ombudsman said tenants threatened with eviction are being forced to “to wait in limbo, waiting for the board’s decision,” and landlords who rely on rental income are having to forgo collecting it for months before the board even schedules a hearing.
Diane Galambos: At Ancaster’s Brewers Blackbird, a dream is taking flight
Idea for transition to brew pub began 15 years ago
Newmarket man sentenced for drunk driving, killing five-year-old girl in 2018 crash
Kamau Davis-Locke fell asleep at the wheel and crossed the centre line, causing a catastrophic four-car collision that killed Lux Peyton Gomez, and sent nine people to hospital.
Outspokenformer federal cabinet minister John Crosbie dead at 88
His death early Friday followed a period of declining health that saw an outpouring of support from both politicians and average citizens.
Possible shots fired during road rage incident on Upper James
The victim heard loud bangs while stopped at intersection
UPDATE: Wentworth and Stinson reopens after woman struck by HSR bus
Hamilton police blocked off the intersection after the collision
Meghan returns to Canada; Prince Harry in 'crisis' talks with Prince Charles
Harry and Meghan took the palace by surprise with their decision to step back from royal duties.
Vigil today at McMaster for students killed in Iran plane crash
Vigil will take place Friday from noon to 2 p.m. in CIBC Hall at McMaster University
Super Soaker: Up to 50 mm of rain expected for Hamilton
A special weather statement is in effect for Hamilton was updated for weekend with 25 to 50 mm precipitation expected — not 75 mm as originally predicted
Million-dollar Christmas win for Niagara-on-the-Lake man
Christmas came right on time for Thomas Busbridge.
A simple cheek swab could save this Burlington toddler's life
Eighteen-month-old Savannah Hill is in a fight for her life, and her family is desperately hoping they can find a compatible donor for the stem cell transplant she requires.
Back plane crash allegations with data, Iran official tells Canada and U.S.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said intelligence from multiple sources indicates the Ukraine International Airlines flight, carrying at least 63 Canadians, was hit by an Iranian surface-to-air missile.
Swoop adds Atlantic flights out of Hamilton airport
WestJet Airlines Ltd.’s budget airline Swoop plans to add flights to three eastern cities from Hamilton this summer, the parent carrier’s latest move to challenge Air Canada’s dominance in Atlantic Canada.
Survey says: Hamilton’s Torres family to appear on Family Feud Canada
Show airs on CBC and Gem streaming service
Tim Hortons gets burned on Meghan and Harry ‘free coffee’ offer
‘Pay your employees a living wage’
Judicial inquiry is underway into Red Hill Valley Parkway friction scandal
Don’t expect public hearings until this fall, said commissioner Herman Wilton-Siegel.
Photo: Celtics top Titans in high school hoops action
Bishop Tonnos Titans player Daniel Kambwanji goes up for a basket as Bishop Ryan Celtics player Leandro Schultz tries to get a hand on the ball. Bishop Ryan won the game 55-52 in the Celtics gym Thursday afternoon.
McMaster gathers to mourn the loss of Iran plane crash victims, including two students and an alumnus
Vigil will take place Friday from noon to 2 p.m. in CIBC Hall at McMaster University
Extracurriculars strike set to begin Hamilton elementary schools
A scheduled 172 senior boys’ and girls’ basketball games at Hamilton public elementary schools over the next three weeks will be among potential casualties as teachers begin boycotting extracurricular activities.
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton dialysis unit gets a much needed upgrade
After local businessperson Jack Marchese happened by and poked his head into St. Joe’s’ dialysis unit, he recognized the need for an upgrade.
Students, faculty gather to mourn the loss of two McMaster students killed in Iran plane crash
Vigil will take place Friday from noon to 2 p.m. in CIBC Hall at McMaster University
Britain lawmakers approve Brexit bill with U.K. on course for Jan. 31 exit
Lawmakers voted by 330-231 to pass the Withdrawal Agreement Bill, which sets the terms of Britain’s departure from the 28-nation bloc.
Plane crash victims reflect changing pattern of Iranian migration to Canada
The stories of the lives that have emerged in the hours since paint a portrait of Canada’s Iranian diaspora, one that’s growing steadily thanks in part to students.
Hamilton realtor laments loss of LRT, but says too soon to predict impact on home building
Real estate broker says the housing market may still continue to flourish — even in the absence of LRT — if GO train service is enhanced downtown.
Hamilton school boards cancel Grade 9 EQAO math test amid job action
Job actions in the ongoing contract dispute between teachers and the province have prompted Hamilton’s public board to cancel Grade 9 math EQAO tests set to begin next week, and the Catholic board has followed suit.
Man shot in Grimsby after altercation near Petro gas station
The initial police investigation indicates a man was involved in an altercation
Iraq is caught in the middle as Iran and U.S. trade blows
Weeks of tit-for-tat violence illustrated how Iraq’s leadership is powerless to prevent its two closest allies from battling on its soil, but political will to push U.S. troops out is waning.
Elementary teachers in Ontario plan rotating strikes amid contract talks
Elementary teachers in Ontario are planning rotating strikes starting Jan. 20 unless there is significant progress in contract talks.
Elementary teachers will begin withdrawing services Monday as strike action escalates
As Premier Doug Ford expresses hope the Progressive Conservatives will “get a deal” done with education unions, elementary teachers are escalating strike action.
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi resists pressure to transmit impeachment articles to Senate
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., continued to resist calls Thursday to transmit articles of impeachment to the Senate, reiterating her view that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., must lay out trial rules before she appoints impeachment managers.
Newlyweds, university students and families from across Canada among Iran plane crash victims
The Ukraine-bound plane crashed minutes after leaving the airport in Tehran, killing 176 people on board, including 63 Canadians and several people with connections to Canada.
Vigil on Friday for McMaster students killed in Iran plane crash
The vigil will take place from 12 to 2 p.m. in CIBC Hall at McMaster University
Grade 9 math tests up in the air as rotating teacher strikes continue
High school teachers have also been on a work-to-rule campaign, as have elementary teachers, amid a contentious round of contract negotiations.
What we know and don’t know about Ukraine International Airline Flight 752
176 people were killed in the crash outside Tehran’s airport early Wednesday, including 63 Canadians. This is what we know — and don’t know — so far.
U.S. officials now say it’s ‘highly likely’ Iran shot down Ukrainian jetliner
The crash, killing 176 people on board including 63 Canadians, came just a few hours after Iran launched a ballistic missile attack against Iraqi military bases housing U.S. troops
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