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Hockey dad admits to grabbing referee by the throat at Peterborough tournament
Says he thought the ref had clutched his son’s throat during the game.
‘Not a public playground’: Toronto church’s sign offends neighbours, but priest says it’s the only way to fend off sex, drugs and fencing duels
Many in the Catholic church’s Danforth neighbourhood said the sign was unwelcoming, especially to kids. St. Brigid’s priest says they’ve got it all wrong.
Infamous Waterdown dump site facing clean up order
Under the terms of the proposed Director’s Order, the public has until the end of the day on Oct. 5 to provide comment to the ministry.
Transcript of Trudeau’s responses to reporters addressing 2001 brownface photo
The Liberal Leader held a hastily organized press conference on his campaign plane after the photo was shared by Time magazine Wednesday evening. Here are his responses.
BREAKING NEWS: K9 unit tracks down suspect hiding in garage after armed robbery at Burlington convenience store
A 31-year-old man faces a number of charges following a wild early-morning robbery at a Burlington convenience store Thursday.
Drug-trafficking charges in alleged Hamilton pharmacy scheme withdrawn
Others still face charges in Mt. Cross Pharmacy case, which the RCMP allege involved more than 400,000 doses of prescription drugs including fentanyl, hydromorphone, oxycodone and amphetamines.
Parents of the Sandy Hook school massacre made a back-to-school PSA. This will give you chills
The video is the latest instalment of anti-violence PSAs the group releases each year.
Talks with police on Take Back the Night march fail again, say organizers
SACHA staff met with police and city staff Monday after public outcry following the march’s initial cancellation last week.
Cold showers for seniors in social housing building
Originally scheduled as one week of maintenance, a lack of hot water has stretched on for the better part of a month at a CityHousing Hamilton highrise.
Search continues for Mississauga model who disappeared in 2015
Erin McGonigal, a model and former exotic dancer, was last seen on Oct. 6, 2015. Her husband reported her missing on Nov. 24, 2015 and has been questioned extensively by police ever since.
Police charge Hamilton man in shooting during robbery at illegal pot shop
A 35-year-old employee was wounded when trio of robbers burst into Cannabis Culture during the March 9 robbery.
‘Oh my God, there’s a photo’: How ‘brownface’ bombshell hit Liberal campaign bus
If Trudeau knew about the storm that was about to hit, he didn’t show it.
Hamilton girl wants provincial government to help her ‘walk like everyone else’
Six-year-old Mariah Robinson will get face time with provincial minister as part of Ontario Disabilities Coalition push for more therapy funding.
Notorious Burlington Airbnb home leaves neighbours traumatized
Burlington is now working on options to regulate short-term accommodations.
ONTARIO COLD CASE: Baby dies weeks after pregnant mom's fatal shooting
A flurry of bullets hit the vehicle. Candice Bobb, 33, died and her unborn baby suffered fatal injuries.
Homebuyers from Hamilton and GTA are flocking to Niagara region for affordable prices
With expanded GO service, and much lower housing prices, Niagara is becoming attractive to homebuyers.
Euthanasia rates for Fluffy and Fido dropping dramatically at city shelter
The city says an updated cat-intake policy, stronger ties with rescue organizations and an adoption pilot project is contributing to the declining rates.
Why affordability matters in 2019 campaign
'Affordability' is 2019 campaign's main theme, and poll shows why
Why affordability matters this election: poll
New poll highlights why affordability is 2019 federal campaign buzzword
Trudeau brownface bombshell rocks campaign
Fallout from Trudeau's brownface photo bombshell sure to dominate campaign
When 'brownface' broke, everything changed
'Oh my God, there's a photo': How 'brownface' bombshell hit Liberal campaign bus
Pot, alcohol most common cause of youth substance-use hospitalizations: report
About 23,500 people in that age group were hospitalized for harm caused by substance use, amounting to an average of 65 hospitalizations every day between April 2017 and March 2018
Trudeau wears 'brownface' in yearbook pic
Yearbook photo surfaces of Trudeau wearing 'brownface' costume in 2001
What was said about Trudeau's brownface photo
Some of what was said Friday about photo of Justin Trudeau in brownface
Yearbook photo surfaces of Justin Trudeau wearing ‘brownface’ costume in 2001
The photo depicts Trudeau wearing a turban and robe, with dark makeup on his hands, face and neck.
Where the party leaders are Thursday
Where the party leaders are Thursday
Scheer says he'd cut subsidies to business
Conservatives will review business subsidies in effort to save $1.5 billion
London, Ont., teen with vaping-related illness was on life support, officials say
The teen is now recovering at home after treatment. Health officials in the United States have been investigating a mysterious surge of severe breathing illnesses linked to vaping in recent months.
Assisted-death lawsuit adjourned — evidence widens eligibility, expert says
The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association and a woman with a degenerative illness have adjourned their lawsuit challenging the federal assisted-dying law after they say government evidence expanded eligibility for the procedure.
Brian Mulroney opens university institute in Nova Scotia that bears his name
The Brian Mulroney Institute of Government offers what St. Francis Xavier University says is Canada’s only public policy program for undergraduates.
Schools can borrow Second World War artifacts with Canadian War Museum program
Boxes contain clothing, wartime art and photos, among other artifacts and lesson plans that explain the contents.
Election: Yearbook photo surfaces of Trudeau wearing ‘brownface’ makeup with costume in 2001
A yearbook photo of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau wearing “brownface” makeup at a costume party in 2001 has landed on the federal election campaign.
A close shave for business: Scheer talks chopping subsidies at Hamilton barbershop
Conservative leader says he would eliminate programs that benefit shareholders, corporate executives and foreign companies
Send pipeline fights to top court: Scheer
Send pipeline fights right to Supreme Court: Scheer
Ontario youth with vaping-related illness was on life support, officials say
Health Canada has been urging people who vape to watch for symptoms such as a cough, shortness of breath, diarrhea, vomiting and chest pain.
Election: Front-runners deadlocked after first week, but signs favour incumbent Liberals
The opening week of the federal campaign did little to change the dynamic of the race to the Oct. 21 election, a new poll suggests.
Hamilton Mountain's Princess Bingo takes a chance on electronic bingo to survive
"Princess Bingo will close without electronic gaming," said John VanDuzer, executive director of Charitable Gaming Federation of Ontario.
Trudeau pledges to boost benefits for seniors
Liberals will increase old age security, CPP benefits if re-elected: Trudeau
Analysis: Liberal, NDP campaign promises need provincial help to work
The dynamic between Ottawa and the provinces has changed in recent years.
Signpost: Plan your (fire) escape, Global Climate Strike, fast cars and hearing tests
The Burlington Fire Department wants you to be a “hero in your own home.”
Waterfront sunset
A couple enjoy the sunset from Pier 8 on Hamilton’s waterfront.
OSCE takes pass on monitoring election
International group passes on monitoring election due to limited resources
Richmond Hill, Innisfil first Canadian cities to let you pay property taxes in cryptocurrency
Five per cent of Canadians own some form of cryptocurrency, according to a 2017 study from the Bank of Canada.
Provinces needed for federal promises
One week down, four-and-a-half to go in federal election campaign
Sandoz halts distribution of generic Zantac after carcinogen concerns
The pharmaceutical giant’s move is the latest action aimed at getting drugs with potentially deadly contaminants off the market.
International group passes on monitoring election due to limited resources
The Organization for Security and Economic Co-operation in Europe, or OSCE, monitored Canada’s federal election in 2015.
Puppy yoga in Burlington aims to calm, build awareness
Puppies easily generate a smile in people, but combine puppies with yoga and you’ve got a match made in heaven.
B.C. woman wins right to medically-assisted death
Julia Lamb, who has spinal muscular atrophy, a degenerative disease, had been fighting for the right to medical assistance in dying. She has been told she now qualifies for a medically assisted death.
Detroit girl, 2, dies after head stuck in car’s power window
Kierre Allen was rushed to a hospital but couldn’t be revived.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo calls attacks on Saudi facilities ‘act of war’
Saudi Arabia presents remnants of what it said were Iranian-made weapons used in the attacks on two key oil facilities.
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