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AP sources: Former Trump adviser John Bolton has a book deal
AP sources: Former Trump adviser John Bolton has a book deal
Paul Wilson: Catch a ride on The Beach Strip’s 1916 carousel ... in Tonawanda
North Tonawanda bring new life to old ride
Have you seen Blue? This Burlington dog is missing and his family is fearing the worst
A dog has gone missing in Burlington and his family is worried sick.
‘Heartbreaking’: Coyote gets head stuck in container at Bronte Creek park
If anyone sees the coyote, please call the Oakville and Milton Humane Society at 905-845-1551.
Gap CEO fired, done in by fashion missteps and fading brands
Art Peck’s termination comes after years of struggles at the company.
Hamilton residents hit big with $1M lotto win
The winning ticket was purchased at Suds & Duds Nebo Variety on Rymal Road in Hamilton.
Ready, set, robots! High school students compete and co-operate at STEMley Cup
Robotics competition held at St. Mary's high school attracts students from as far away as Michigan.
‘Mama Vojka’ kept a motherly eye on students at McMaster
University honours memory of well-known hospitality worker with plaque and Royal Oak tree.
Remembering the sacrifices of Canada’s military families
Not only did Reine Samson Dawe’s husband serve his entire career in the Canadian Armed Forces, but her four sons all followed in his footsteps. And while she is quick to point to the many ways military life has benefited her family, there have also been hardships — including the death of her youngest son, Capt. Matthew Dawe, in Afghanistan in 2007.
Quebec overturns decision to deny French woman immigration documents over her French
France native Emilie Dubois had been denied a Quebec selection certificate after bureaucrats ruled her level of French wasn’t adequate under the Quebec experience program.
Ontario hires consultant to find efficiencies
Government looks for ways to get more bang for buck.
Local military members take part in Remembrance Day Garrison parade
The annual march and service are to honour Hamilton’s veterans
Mark Hill elected chief of Six Nations
Former band councillor replaces Ava Hill, who retires after six years as chief
Bolivia’s president resigns amid election-fraud allegations
Bolivian President Evo Morales announced his resignation Sunday under mounting pressure from the military and the public after his re-election victory triggered weeks of fraud allegations and deadly protests.
Democrats refuse to let whistleblower testify publicly at impeachment inquiry
Republicans want the source who tipped off officials to Trump’s controverisal Ukraine call to be revealed, but the Democrats aren’t having it.
Canadian-born Neil Young says his pot use puts his effort to get U.S. dual citizenship at risk.
Young wants to be able to vote in the 2020 presidential election, but immigration officials say those who possess marijuana may lack ‘good moral character.’
Hong Kong protesters vandalize subway station, storm mall
Hong Kong is in the sixth month of protests that began in June over a proposed extradition law and have expanded to include demands for greater democracy and other grievances.
Saskatchewan premier Moe to meet with Trudeau Tuesday in Ottawa
Premier’s priorities include equalization formula, carbon tax, provincial exports
Poinsettias likely to be in demand with first snowfall
The plants typically start to fly out of the store once the snow arrives, which is expected to happen Monday
Spain’s Socialists poised to win national election, but threatened by right-wing surge
Opposition Popular Party could ally with Far-right Vox and Citizens party to oust Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez.
Over 100,000 celebrate 30 years since fall of Berlin Wall
Despite the cold and damp, crowds flocked to Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate late Saturday for music and fireworks.
Michigan hunters use branch saw to free entangled bucks
Quick-thinking hunters in central Michigan have rescued two deer who literally became locked in battle.
Ihor Mazur released from detention in Poland
Ukrainian activist was detained on an Interpol request from Russia.
Hamilton could see significant snowfall Monday
Up to 15 centimetres in some areas possible by Monday night, if expected storm tracks this way.
Zombie debt could haunt more Canadians
Zombie debt will haunt more Canadians as scourge of indebtedness rises: experts
Man shot in face with BB gun during argument
Victim suffers minor injuries in incident that brought tactical officers to Cannon Street East.
Ontario seeks contractor to help find ways to cut developmental services costs
A contract looking for bidders seeks a management consultant to find ways to “streamline” the delivery of services to 40,000 vulnerable adults living with developmental disabilities.
Someone in Ontario won $18M Saturday night
Lotto 649 jackpot winner is out there
Ontario ‘pauses’ homelessness count citing gaps and limitations in data
The project, launched by the former Liberal government as part of a strategy to eliminate chronic homelessness in Ontario by 2025, was put on hold by Ford’s government.
How planning and bravery amid massive explosions led to the ‘Mississauga miracle’
Forty years ago, a Mississauga train derailed, causing a massive crash and several explosions, and released clouds of deadly chemicals.
Indigo plans new merchandise to save itself — but will that be enough?
On the eve of the holiday season, Indigo looks to tweak its strategy, focusing on higher-margin goods and cutting costs, writes Jennifer Wells.
Jeff Mahoney: A Hamilton father’s letters home from the war
Nancy Rundle was inspired by The Spectator’s coverage and reminiscences on the 75 anniversary of D-Day to unearth her father’s letters from that time. Over the course of her life, she had never read them. What she found was a profound discovery.
Historical photos: ‘Keep Out’ of Webster Falls
Here’s a look back to 1965 when signs were posted at Webster Falls to “Keep Out” until May 24 due to the lawns being wet.
Dundas retirement home expansion hasn’t started nearly a year after rezoning
Sale listing for 211 York Rd. removed after five months
You can see Mercury as it passes in front of the sun on Monday
The stellar show, which only happens about 13 times a century, starts at 7:35 a.m. EST when the tiny planet begins the transit across the sun, according to NASA.
Dundas 24 Brock St. N. appeal settlement submitted
Five 2017 variances move ahead, two withdrawn by developer
Man shot with BB gun following altercation in lower city Hamilton
Victim suffers minor injuries in incident that brought tactical officers to Cannon Street East.
Kevin Dickman died a broken man, homeless and alone in a city grappling with a housing crisis
Kevin Dickman’s body was pulled from the Don River on Oct. 5, a month after he lost his housing — again. He was 62.
Dundas retirement home expansion hasn't started nearly a year after rezoning
Sale listing for 211 York Rd. removed after five months
New memorial for Afghanistan veterans to be built at Queen’s Park
The new memorial, which was announced Friday by Premier Doug Ford and will be completed next year, features a fallen maple leaf pattern inlaid in the pavement next to the black granite veterans’ monument.
Teenage rescuer, now 92, reunites with family she saved from Nazis
Melpomeni Dina met on Sunday with the two surviving members and 40 descendants of the Jewish family she and her sisters helped escape occupied Greece during the Second World War. The reunion might be the last of its kind.
Police continue to search for disabled Hamilton man’s stolen tricycle
Victim grateful to community for offers of help.
Michigan State exhibit showcases black travellers' green book
Michigan State exhibit showcases black travellers' green book
McMaster archives boast impressive wartime propaganda catalogue
McMaster University has an impressive collection of 600 posters and 1,000 leaflets from the First and Second World Wars.
More than 70 nations pledge to reduce food waste
More than 70 nations pledge to reduce food waste
Halton police stop vehicle crammed with seven teenagers
Police say they want to send a clear message this type of driving is illegal and unsafe
Vic Fedeli won’t comment on bid to block his $8M lawsuit against Patrick Brown
“I won’t be commenting because it’s a very active lawsuit,” Fedeli said Friday of the legal action, which claims Brown’s book mounted a “vicious and petulant attack” against him, in part by alleging he sexually harassed an employee.
14-year-old girl shot in leg early Friday
Officials say a 14-year-old girl was shot in the leg in Toronto shortly after midnight Friday.
St. Thomas More Knights ride to victory
STM wins Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic Athletic Association senior boys football championship
Halton police stop vehicle with crammed with seven teenagers
Police say they want to send a clear message this type of driving is illegal and unsafe
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