Robin McKee replaces driving and crosswords with photography.

Trudeau heads to the North as Scheer and Singh make for Toronto after debate

Robyn Garlow, 30, was shot twice in a King Street East apartment in October 2018.

Ontario’s environment ministry is investigating Monday’s demolition of a steel mill on Sherman Avenue that sent a billowing plume of black dust wafting across north Hamilton.A ministry spokesperson said environmental officers in the downtown head

Leaders gather in capital for potentially pivotal English debate

The Latest: Six leaders square off in English-language debate in capital region

Bernier paints himself as genuine crusading conservative in leaders debate

Where the party leaders are Tuesday

Scheer, who’d much rather not talk about Ford, called Trudeau’s photo op with teachers a “disgusting” attempt to politicize education.

Tidbits and events from the federal election campaign in Hamilton and surrounding area

Leaders gather in capital for potentially pivotal English debate

Three people have been arrested and police are seeking two more after attack outside Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School.

A judge ordered the Leaders Debates Commission to provide accreditation to the three men it had previously rejected.

Leaders gather in capital for potentially pivotal English debate

While some promising drugs have been developed, it will be years before it’s clear whether such discoveries are going to change the lives of tens of thousands.

North Korea’s UN Ambassador Kim Song stressed the timing of the Security Council meeting, saying the three European countries should seriously consider this issue, which he called “very important.”

CUPE’s Laura Walton responds that the union fought for job security, getting the government to restore grants that will bring back up to 1,500 workers, including education assistants.

“Somehow this is all supposed to be in the name of environment, but hundreds of cars are now idling unnecessarily as they wait.”

In Toronto, more than 100 protesters blocked the Bloor Viaduct, setting up signs with large letters reading “Act now” on the four-lane bridge, and painting on the street.

Cites his aversion to becoming a career politician for stepping down.

Last-minute deal between the province and CUPE includes $20 million to bring back jobs lost from budget cuts

Even Trump’s staunchest Republican allies expressed outrage at the prospect of abandoning Syrian Kurds.

Scheer, who’d much rather not talk about Ford, called Trudeau’s photo op with teachers a “disgusting” attempt to politicize education.

Gender wage gap narrows to 13.3%, women earn $4.13 less per hour: StatCan

Worms in broccoli at North Carolina college prompt inquiry

Two adults and three children were found dead with gunshot wounds in a Massachusetts home Monday, authorities said.

The smugglers’ boat overturned as a patrol boat was preparing to take migrants on board in rough seas about six miles (10 kilometres) off Lampedusa just after midnight, the coast guard said in a statement.

The buck’s surprise visit to the Be.you.tiful salon in Lake Ronkonkoma was captured by the salon’s security camera and widely shared on social media.

Hamilton police looking for witnesses, video

Joey Crier is accused of the second-degree murder of his son, 19-month-old Anthony Joseph Raine, whose body was found outside Edmonton’s Good Shepherd Anglican Church in April 2017.

What are the topics? Who will be in attendance? Will the Blackface scandal come up? (Almost certainly)

Boris Johnson insists Britain will leave the EU on Oct. 31, with or without a divorce deal. But many EU leaders simply don’t believe him.

Greens remove candidate over social media posts about abortion

Construction of a new JK-8 elementary school to replace Glen Brae, Glen Echo and Sir Isaac Brock is ready to start this fall now that the contract has finally been awarded.

Attorney General is advising that Netanyahu be indicted for fraud, breach of trust and bribery in three separate cases.

The U.S. president’s lawyers quickly appealed the decision and the appeals court agreed to temporarily block the order.

Last-minute deal between the province and CUPE includes $20 million to bring back jobs lost from budget cuts

Mural painter Tim Nijenhuis, of Ninehouse Productions, sands the face of the Pagoda Chop Suey House sign on the Treble Hall building at King and John streets.

Hold and secures lifted at area schools

Right-wing outlets turn to court after being barred from covering election debate

Merging authentic past with modern-day present — skipping stereotypes — key to tourism success say operators.

A city feasibility fact sheet says the expansion will include four general multi-purpose rooms, an expanded cafeteria, new washrooms and change rooms, single-use barrier-free washrooms (in the area that how houses the library which will be relocated), refresh/painting of existing washrooms, new reception area in the lobby in front of the cafeteria, a new roof and LED lighting.

"You would rather see people suffer and die in the streets...," said NDP candidate Matthew Green.

Professor who posted tweet triggering investigations into alleged drugging is now calling on all Canadian universities to ban fraternities

Conservatives promise to make admission to national museums free

Free bus rides, electrified transit, bus pass tax credits ... political parties are revving up transit promises ahead of the Oct. 21 federal election.

Threat sent to board overnight

Directors unanimously approved the bow hunt, to run in Ancaster and Dundas during daylight hours Monday to Thursday from Nov. 11 to Dec. 5, at their Oct. 3 meeting.

In Toronto, more than 100 protesters blocked the Bloor Viaduct, setting up signs with large letters reading “Act now” on the four-lane bridge, and painting on the street.

Across the continent, officials lamented what they saw as an unfortunate decision that would exacerbate high tensions in an increasingly unstable region