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Gary Smith: Agatha Christie does it again in The Unexpected Guest
Waterdown Village Theatre’s production will keep you guessing
Ontario’s new finance minister charts a course much different than his predecessor
Rather than worship at the altar of a balanced budget, Rod Phillips bowed to political equilibrium, writes Martin Regg Cohn.
Hamilton Hunger Report shows deepening poverty among families with children
Food bank visits among families with children increased 10 per cent in March compared to the previous year, according to Hamilton Food Share’s Hamilton Hunger Report.
‘Intensification’ of city landscape a tall order, Hamilton urban planning group told
City’s urban renaissance dissected by architects, planners and developers
Claiming self-defence, Toronto cop testifies he hit Dafonte Miller ‘as hard as I could’
Michael Theriault testified Dafonte Miller was the one who brought a metal pipe to the 2016 confrontation, a claim that prompted an outburst of laughter in a full Oshawa courtroom on Tuesday morning.
The big dump: Hamilton sets a pair of snowfall records
And it’s not even winter yet
Friend of accused murderer Dale King says he can’t remember night of shooting
James Matheson was drinking and doing meth with King night Yosif Al-Hasnawi was killed
Gary Smith: Agatha Christie does it again in ‘The Unexpected Guest’
Waterdown Village Theatre’s production will keep you guessing
Five poppy boxes stolen, including one on Remembrance Day
A Niagara Falls man charged with theft under $5,000
Mohawk named a top-10 research college in Canada
Mohawk College has been named the seventh top research college in the country, according to RE$EARCH Infosource rankings announced Nov. 12. Mohawk, with its IDEAWORKS applied research centre, was ranked 16th last year among Canada's top 50 resear
Coyote with container stuck on its head rescued by humane society
Humane society staff braved the winter storm to help the animal
Supporters rally for Hamilton man charged in Bernier protest
Maximiliano Herrera one of four people charged
Is today’s record snowfall a sign of what’s in store for Hamilton?
A record-breaking amount of snow is expected — and it’s not even winter yet
Condor Properties meets with WDHS over plaza issues
As part of their efforts to deal with ongoing issues at Waterdown’s Fortinos plaza, Condor Properties Ltd. met with students and administration at Waterdown District High School on Nov. 4.
UPDATE: Senior pulled from condo pool in Burlington
Police say man in his 80s was pronounced dead at the scene
Toddler dies after being hit by falling air conditioner in Scarborough
Air conditioner fell from socket in window of eighth-floor apartment, police say
‘I don’t regret a thing.’ Don Cherry not backing down after being fired by Sportsnet
Cherry said on Coach’s Corner that he’s seeing fewer people wearing poppies to honour fallen Canadian soldiers, singling out those he believes are immigrants in Toronto.
Disney Plus service arrives in Canada as latest player vying for subscribers
Disney Plus has launched in Canada, becoming the newest arrival in the growing menu of TV options.
McMaster teaching assistants poised for job action
Could affect exams and marks for thousands of students
Superbug slayer ‘saved her husband’s life with sewage’
San Diego-based epidemiologist and former Hamilton resident speaks at McMaster about the danger of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, and how to fight them
Is Monday’s record snowfall a sign of what’s in store for Hamilton?
A record-breaking amount of snow is expected — and it’s not even winter yet
Senior pulled from condo pool in Burlington
Police say man in his 80s was pronounced dead at the scene
Salvage plan for barge that ran aground on Quadra Island under review
The hull of the barge, called the Nana Provider, was compromised so plans to refloat the carrier were halted.
Don Cherry fired from Sportsnet following toxic rant
Cherry said on Coach’s Corner that he’s seeing fewer people wearing poppies to honour fallen Canadian soldiers, singling out those he believes are immigrants in Toronto.
Canada among three G20 countries least likely to hit emissions targets: report
If every G20 member does not drastically scale up its targets, the G20 overall will produce more emissions in 2030 than it does today, Climate Transparency said.
Garden angel grows resilience, friendships, cucumbers
Victoria Harvie found gardening again when she needed it most
STORM WATCH: Traffic slows to a crawl on highways, city streets in ‘snow event’
Up to 30 centimetres expected by late Monday evening.
Lest We Forget: Hamilton marks Remembrance Day
Hundreds of citizens, military personnel and dignitaries braved the snowy weather to attend the services at Veterans’ Place in Gore Park.
With silence and salutes, Canadians mark Remembrance Day
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Gov. Gen. Julie Payette were among those laying wreaths in memory of those who died serving Canada.
Rob Howard: Six things learned touring the area’s most interesting gardens in 2019
That’s the great thing about gardening, you can always learn, change and improve
Leaders meet: Scheer wants Trudeau to open Parliament on Nov. 25
“Justin Trudeau can’t keep running scared from testing the confidence of the House,” Tory chief says.
Hamilton health news from a state-of-the-art operating suite to the cost of hallway medicine
The low cost of granting last wishes to dying patients, to a promising discovery in the fight against superbugs
STORM CLOSURES: Hamilton area cancellations and updates
If your community organization is closing or cancelling and event or activity, email news@thespec.com
Update: STORM WATCH: Snow deteriorting road conditions for drive home this afternoon.
Up to 25 to 30 centimetres expected by late Monday evening.
Winter already? Snow, deep freeze from Rockies to East Coast
More than 500 flights were cancelled at Chicago’s airports and officials in the area opened warming centres.
Brexit Party shifts tactics, won’t challenge Tories in vote
Farage said his party will not put forward any candidates in 317 seats that the Conservatives won in the last election so as not to split the pro-Brexit vote.
Liberal leadership candidate Michael Coteau promising free public transit to help curb climate change
Toronto MPP is proposing that public transit fares be eliminated to get commuters out of their cars and onto trains, buses and streetcars.
North Korea assails US, South Korea and UN nuclear agency
Ambassador says relations between the U.S. and North Korea “have made little progress” since the June 2018 summit between their leaders
Turkey starts returning ISIS fighters, deports U.S. national
The move comes after the Turkish interior minister said Turkey was not a “hotel” for ISIS fighters and criticized Western nations for their reluctance to take back citizens who had joined the ranks of the extremist militant group.
COMMUTERS: Your Monday weather, traffic and school updates
Getting you to work and school. Traffic and weather for your morning commute. School updates and cancellation information.
Portway Dental Centre offers comprehensive service to community
The professional team of dentists, dental assistants and dental hygienists provide a range of services such as cleanings, crowns and bridges and oral surgeries.
STORM WATCH: What you need to know about today’s winter walloping
Up to 25 to 30 centimetres expected by late Monday evening.
Graham Rockingham: Gary Barwin returns to his small press roots
New book looks back on Hamilton author’s more than 30 years of published poetry
'You're not a serial killer, right?' she texted before she died. Prosecutors say that's exactly what he was
Wheeler-Weaver has admitted being with each victim shortly before they disappeared but denies responsibility for their deaths
Cat lover, Hamilton Mountain teacher Beth Koruna honoured by HBSPCA
Beth Koruna is a lover of all animals, especially cats.
Dean's Discount Windows and Doors offers the best, for less
The name may be new, but Dean’s Discount Doors and Windows brings more than 30 years of experience to homeowners in Hamilton, Niagara, Burlington and Stoney Creek.
Hot, hot, hot at the Hamilton Convention Centre for Heatwave expo
Dozens of area hot sauce producers attended the weekend event
We Scare Hunger tops one million pounds
The 2019 We Scare Hunger food drive by St. Thomas More Catholic High School students has reached a milestone.On Halloween night students collected and sorted 86,896 lbs (3,9415 kilograms) of food (up from 83,000 last year) for the food bank at Ne
What is Zombie debt? How will it come back to haunt more Canadians?
Zombie debt — old accounts that may have been written off as "uncollectable" and which have passed the statute of limitations — is expected to increase due to Canada's high level of consumer indebtedness, say insolvency experts.
Jail ‘shouldn’t be a death sentence,’ says Grimsby mom whose son overdosed
On the heels of another reported overdose death at an Ontario jail, a Grimsby mom was back Sunday in front of the detention centre in Thorold where her son had a similar end to his life nearly one year ago.
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