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Updated 2025-06-26 02:45
Power outage hits downtown residents
Service expected to return at 8 p.m. says Alectra
New talks set, aimed at preventing education worker job action in Ontario
The Canadian Union of Public Employees said in a statement Wednesday that talks with the province are set to take place Saturday and Sunday. The news comes the same day the union issued the required five days’ notice to put it in a legal strike position.
Singh pledges to tackle B.C. housing crisis
Singh vows to ease B.C. housing costs by fighting money laundering
Liberals allege gun group’s election ads break law, ask for investigation
The main message in the videos is that anyone who owns a gun must vote on Oct. 21, and the association also encourages its members to oppose their local Liberal candidates.
Bottoms up, fire's out: German man douses fire with beer
When the man spotted flames under the hood of his car, he quickly grabbed bottles of beer from a case in his car and quenched the fire.
Canada’s top 1% saw fastest income acceleration, overall decrease in taxes
Statistics Canada has found those in the top one per cent saw average income growth in 2017 of 8.5 per cent to $477,700. And the biggest surge in income growth was seen by those who made even more money.
Greens' universal pharmacare proposal costed at $27B next year
The pledge to ensure all Canadians have access to medication is the biggest new spending item in the Green plan.
Trudeau denies MP pushed out over feminism
Liberal leader Trudeau denies MP pushed out for not lauding him as feminist
Bernier promotes immigration limits in B.C.
Bernier promotes immigration limits in B.C. on first western swing of campaign
Fish caught off poor nations could provide micronutrients needed locally: study
Children under five could see major health improvements if just a portion of the fish caught off their coasts was diverted to them
Hamilton joint ventures: Haze lifts before cannabis market enters next phase
Kiss frontman Gene Simmons among personalities circling local weed makers
Gage cannabis brand launches in Michigan
First store near Detroit’s 8 Mile Road opened this month.
Massive fire on Concession Street
Multiple units have been called to a fire at the Edgemount Manor on Concession Street near Upper Wentworth.
Lion’s Lair finalists: The pitch, the swing and the hit
Entrepreneurs go to bat for their businesses at Innovation Factory competition Thursday.
Majority of Canadians want government to regulate social media, poll says
According to a survey done for Ryerson’s Leadership Lab, social media companies rank the lowest in trust overall — below oil companies, telecom providers, banks and traditional news media.
A New Zealand college student died in his dorm room. It took almost two months for anyone to notice
For nearly two months, it was faint enough that nobody at the University of Canterbury realized that a young man was dead, and decomposing, in his own room.
Lawyers for disqualified pot shop applicants say process was unfair
The group of 11 applicants is challenging the rejection and disputing the fairness of the procedures involved in the lottery that has been used to grant all of Ontario’s pot shop licences.
Hamilton public school students better scores on Grade 6 and 9 math
Hamilton’s public school board hit its target of getting closer to the Ontario average on the latest provincial Grade 6 math tests, helped in part by a drop in the latter.
Thomas Walkom: Justin Trudeau’s pharmacare is vague and unimpressive
First, it is disturbingly vague. It is not clear whether Trudeau is promising a universal program or a more limited version designed to fill in gaps in existing drug coverage.
A look at the parties' election promises
Promise tracker: What the parties are pitching on the campaign trail
Doctor triumphs from the tragedy of ALS by sharing his tale
Jeff Sutherland wrote a 200-page book using an eye-tracking communication system outfitted by Hamilton’s Technology Access Clinic.
Scheer offers tax credit for green home fixes
Three party leaders campaign in British Columbia, Scheer tours Quebec
Evolution of online sales catches up to Ancaster’s Great Canadian Gift Company
From Google reviews, to SEO or brand imaging, local web marketing firms offer tips to stay ahead of the ever-changing e-commerce world
From her Carlisle kitchen to yours: Liz's Soups are homemade and ready for a spoon
Fresh ingredients with satisfying flavours and a gourmet twist are the mission of one Carlisle woman.
Singh pledges to tackle B.C. housing 'crisis'
Singh vows to ease B.C. housing costs by fighting money laundering
Trudeau’s pharmacare is vague and unimpressive
When this campaign began, it seemed that universal pharmacare would be a central plank in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s bid for re-election.
Former Stoney Creek bank manager accused of stealing from recently deceased
Hamilton police say $1.7 million taken from CIBC customers between 2008 and 2015
Bill Scandlan was part of historic Stelco strike
Bill Scandlan is being remembered for putting service above self and mentoring generations of political activists.The retired Hamilton steelworker’s union leader, lifelong CCF-NDP member and former Mountain councillor died Sept. 24.He was 95.
Liberal promise national flood insurance
Liberals promise national flood insurance, disaster EI benefits
Transcript shows Trump offered U.S. assistance to Ukraine for Biden investigation
A partial transcript of the call, which was released by the White House, shows that Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to work with the U.S. attorney general on an investigation of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Biden’s son.
Ford government’s child-care tax credit not much help to low-income families, watchdog says
The “CARE” credit isn’t working as billed, according to a report by the province’s independent Financial Accountability Office.
May promises a balanced Green budget
Three party leaders campaign in British Columbia, Scheer tours Quebec
Hear from Flamborough-Glanbrook candidates at Waterdown forum
The event gets underway at 7 p.m. at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, 616 Dundas St. East.
Greens' pharmacare plan would cost $27B
Greens' universal pharmacare proposal costed at $27B next year
Hamilton Spectator and Cable 14 partner on federal election debates
The debates will be shown live on Cable 14 and at cable14now.com Oct. 1 through 3
Case of 11 disqualified Ontario pot shop licence applicants in court today
The applicants are requesting a judicial review of their rejection, as well as the procedures involved in the lottery that has been used to grant all Ontario’s pot shop licences.
Oceans, glaciers at increasing risk, including Canada's: climate report
Water availability across Western Canada will be disrupted.
Canada's top 1% saw fastest income acceleration, overall decrease in taxes
Statistics Canada has found that in 2017 the average total income of all tax-filers rose 2.5 per cent to $48,400 compared to the previous year.
Why was a sexual offender canvassing in Hamilton for Elections Canada weeks after his release?
Victims of Jeffrey Smallwood called police and complained to Elections Canada
Former Kitchener neurologist charged with 34 counts of sexual assault
50-year-old arrested in connection to ongoing sexual assault investigation
Here is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s full statement on Donald Trump’s impeachment inquiry
The president must be held accountable, she said. No one is above the law.
Baloney Meter: Is the carbon tax a failure?
Baloney Meter: Andrew Scheer says the carbon tax 'has been proven to fail'
West Nile virus case confirmed in Hamilton
Residents advised to take precautions.
One-carrot ring: Canadian man proposes months after planting veggie inside wedding ring
She said yes to the homegrown proposal.
The speed limit is increasing on the QEW Thursday. What do you think?
Have your say on the new 110 km/h threshold
Kevin O’Leary’s wife charged in last month’s fatal boat crash in Muskoka area
Linda O’Leary, 56, of Toronto, has been charged with careless operation of a vessel that left two people dead and three others injured in the Aug. 24 crash that involved two boats.
Liberals bracing for losses in Maritimes
East Coast vote: Liberals brace for losses in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
Facts about the federal riding of Saint John-Rothesay
Some facts and figures about the federal riding of Saint John-Rothesay
British Columbia the focus for three leaders
Three party leaders campaign in British Columbia, Scheer tours Quebec
Facts about the federal riding of St. John's South-Mount Pearl
Some facts and figures about the federal riding of St. John's South-Mount Pearl
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