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Family of Canadian detained in Egypt pleads with Ottawa to help bring him home
Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne raised the case of Yasser Ahmed Albaz with his Egyptian counterpart on Wednesday.
Rescuer describes horror of New Zealand’s silent volcano eruption
When the plume stopped going up and started rolling out over the cliffs, that’s when Lillani Hopkins’ awe turned to fear.
Hamilton scrap metal entrepreneurs run business from shipping containers
Some are concerned homeless people are renting out these crude place to sleep in
Sherwood grad grappling with wrestling movie
‘Deathmatch Dad’ being shot mostly in Hamilton
Hamilton councillors approve Stoney Creek condo development
Prospective buyers to be warned about highway noise
Graham Rockingham’s best bets
Lowdown Dirty Mojos, Steve Strongman, LTtheMonk, Bad Communication and Chantal Kreviazuk are all playing in the city this week.
Enbridge declines to estimate Line 3 startup despite positive state ruling
—The CEO of Enbridge Inc. says an updated environmental review released by a Minnesota state agency on Monday is a “good outcome” but declined to speculate on when its oft-delayed Line 3 pipeline replacement project will be completed.
Former Boeing manager warned executives of 737 Max production chaos
‘All my internal warning bells are going off . . . and for the first time in my life, I’m sorry to say that I’m hesitant about putting my family on a Boeing airplane’
Tim Hortons is launching a new ad about how Gretzky first met Horton — and the story behind it is fascinating
A chance meeting at conference led to a new ad about how Wayne Gretzky met Tim Horton himself.
When should you start taking CPP? Take it too early or too late and you could sell yourself short
Age 65 is considered the “standard” age for beginning both CPP and OAS, but you can start taking CPP any time between ages 60 and 70 and you can start OAS any time between 65 and 70.
Toronto family receives death certificate years after daughter was murdered
Two men were sentenced to life in prison in 2017 in Laura Babcock’s shooting death, but her body was never found.
Don't blow your holiday bonus on an impulse
If you're lucky enough to get a holiday bonus, don't blow it on an impulse
Leonard Turnevicius: HPO features Christmas classic, The Snowman, with plenty of young voices
Hamilton’s Philharmonic orchestra celebrates Christmas, fun, Hamilton and a certain Snowman
Kenney leaves Ottawa with no money but welcomes ‘openness’ from Trudeau
Alberta premier said he left feeling “realistic” about what is achievable, crediting the prime minister for being responsive during their hour-long meeting.
Atwood, Nesbit among those honoured by Center for Fiction
Atwood, Nesbit among those honoured by Center for Fiction
Ontario seeks new envoys in London and New York after cronyism scandal
Ontario is looking for new agents general in London and New York — but no cronies need apply. That’s the message from Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli, who is looking to fill positions vacated in the wake of the Tories’ cronyism scandal.
PHOTOS: Watery winter wonderland
Umbrella toting pedestrians along Main Street West walk past holiday lights that mark the entrance to Westdale Village on Monday afternoon.
Home of grieving Hamilton widow ransacked just before Christmas
Stepson’s NASCAR and sports memorabilia among many sentimental items stolen
No deal ahead of one-day high school teachers strike as attack rhetoric ramps up
Teachers union president Harvey Bischof challenged Education Minister Stephen Lecce’s claim that the teachers’ desired wage increase would cost $7 billion over three years, when in fact it would cost $200 million.
Police investigating intimate partner murder-suicide in Brampton
Investigators allege Navdeep Singh killed Sharanjeet Kaur then took his own life.
Canada signs amended version of new NAFTA deal with Mexico and United States
Canada joined the United States and Mexico in heralding a new era of North American prosperity on Tuesday as they formally agreed to changes to the new continental free trade deal first reached last year.
6 people killed in New Jersey shooting, including police officer
Inside the grocery store, police found the bodies of who they believed were the two gunmen and three other people who apparently happened to be in the place when the assailants rushed in, authorities said.
One year after arrests, Canadians held in China set to face trial on national security allegations
Neither Michael Spavor nor Michael Kovrig has seen a lawyer or family in the year since they were each detained, in what is widely seen as retribution for Canada’s arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on an extradition request from the United States.
Teachers, education workers in Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk to take part in one-day strike
The Spectator takes a look at where different education unions are at in contract talks
Baby Jesus missing from Minnesota nativity scene for a year
The St. Cloud manger is currently filled by a swaddled toy doll.
Border tunnel found in Arizona after 4 migrants caught
NOGALES, Ariz. — Another border tunnel from Mexico to the United States has been discovered in Arizona after the U.S. Border Patrol arrested four migrants.
Rogers employee tied up while Ancaster store robbed
Hamilton police looking for three suspects after robbery at Wilson Street West Rogers store
A decade of deception cost Halton Region millions
The shocking details in the report raise serious questions about Halton Region’s oversight of contracts, invoices, payments as well as its oversight of external contractors and suppliers
Democrats unveil Trump impeachment charges
“Our next election is at risk ... That is why we must act now,” says Judiciary chair Jerrold Nadler.
Hamilton cop facing disciplinary hearing
Const. Robert Beck was convicted this year of failing to remain at the scene of a crash
Helpers at New Zealand volcano eruption describe horror
The accounts came as some relatives were forced to continue waiting for news of their loved ones.
Brazil’s president calls activist Thunberg a ‘brat’ for tweet about Indigenous deaths in Amazon
“It’s impressive that the press is giving space to a brat like that.”
Gary Smith: Theatre Aquarius puts on some fine Hairspray for the holiday season
If you go, you’ll be able to say, ‘I Heard the Bells’
Ernie Schramayr: Ride the fitness wave with your undulating workout plan
Parkinson’s Law and making workouts work in the time you have
Boris Johnson re-created a scene from 'Love Actually' for his campaign video. Hugh Grant is among the critics
On Thursday, Britons will cast their votes in a highly divisive election that has been dominated by Brexit issues.
Cannabis stores popping up in Burlington like weeds
Burlington’s first retail cannabis store — RELM Cannabis opened last April on the first day of legal retail sale.
Greenland's ice losses have septupled and are now in line with its highest sea-level scenario, scientists say
The sheet's total losses nearly doubled each decade
Hamilton teachers face violent attacks. Here’s what is being done
Hamilton school unions strike anti-violence task force
'We must act:' Democrats unveil Trump impeachment charges
Trump insisted he did nothing wrong and his reelection campaign called it rank partisanship.
Sheryl Nadler: Go shopping now, before the Christmas chaos and while there’s still parking
But, it won’t last. Go now.
‘My heart hurts:’ Woman killed on the QEW in Oakville identified
Heather Kakakaway died Friday (Dec. 6), one day after she was hit by a transport truck on the QEW near Dorval Drive in Oakville.
Trump cripples World Trade Organization as trade war rages
With the U.S. administration blocking any appointments to a crucial panel, there will soon be no official resolution process for many international trade disputes.
Former Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker has died
Paul Volcker, the former Federal Reserve chair who in the early 1980s raised interest rates to historic highs and triggered a recession as the price of quashing double-digit inflation, died, according to his office.
Canadian actor recalls ‘surreal’ events after watching beginning of deadly New Zealand volcano eruption
The Toronto-born actor witnessed the beginnings of the eruption on White Island off the New Zealand coast that killed five people and left eight others missing and feared dead.
Rogers announces plans to drop AMC — and this isn’t the first time they’ve clashed
The two parties are still in negotiations to work out a last-minute deal, which they did after a very public fight in 2013. AMC has also been involved in disputes with Videotron and Telus.
Four charged in organized auto theft ring; at least 39 vehicles stolen in four months, Hamilton police say
Hamilton police intercepted storage containers destined for Iraq with seven vehicles
Road tolls on the DVP may be inevitable
Technology and behavioural changes are cutting the amount of fuel tax going to pay for roads. Tolls can replace that lost revenue, write Harry Kitchen and Andy Manahan.
People struggling on disability raise fears over proposed changes to ODSP
Coalition of health and social service groups urge Ford government to scrap plans to overhaul welfare program for disabled.
At least five dead, with several still missing and 'no signs of life' after volcanic eruption in New Zealand
At least five people are dead with eight others reported missing and authorities fearing the worst after a volcano erupted Monday at a popular tourist site in New Zealand.
Kitchener man faces animal cruelty charges
Blood, feces found on wall, dog crying in her bed
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