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Amazon starts crowdsourcing Alexa responses from the public. What could possibly go wrong?
Amazon says it has put in place mechanisms — both automatic and manual — to prevent misuse.
How Liberal government spent $$ this summer
Liberal ridings gained most from pre-election government largesse over summer
Key household debt ratio edges lower
Statistics Canada says household debt ratio edged lower in second quarter
NDP promises to cap cellphone, internet bills
Jagmeet Singh promises NDP government would cap cellphone, internet bills
Tories to restore public transit tax credit
Conservatives promise to bring back the public transit tax credit
Disqualified Oshawa cannabis lottery winners launch legal challenge
Two disqualified Oshawa winners from the province’s latest cannabis lottery have asked for a judicial review of the decision to disqualify them.
‘She’s Canada’s champion.’ Mississauga to host She The North rally for Bianca Andreescu on Sunday
Rally set for Mississauga Celebration Square will kick off with music at 4:30 p.m., followed by a speech where the rising tennis star will get key to the city.
Another Dollarama destined for Stoney Creek
Dollar store part of second phase of Heritage Highlands
VIDEO: James St. N. business owners prep for massive Supercrawl crowds
Hope for a rainless weekend might be wishful thinking.
COMMUTERS: Your Friday the 13th morning weather, traffic and school closures now
Getting you to work and school. Traffic and weather for your morning commute. School and cancellation information.
Google Earth helps solve the mystery of a decades-old disappearance
Investigators towed the car and the remains to the County Medical Examiner's Office for processing,
A fortune teller scammed a woman out of $1.6 million. She said she needed it to break a curse
She had claimed to have God-given powers to assist clients with physical and spiritual ailments,
How old is Trudeau? The burning election questions as tracked by Google
Google is following what Canadians are tapping into their internet searches over the weeks leading up to the Oct. 21 vote and at the moment, their questions are pretty basic — and personal, Susan Delacourt writes.
Some 'baloney' on the stage at first debate
Three leaders serve 'baloney' at first debate while Trudeau skips out
What happens when multiple people sign a lease and one person wants to leave?
‘We are now living in a way that the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) didn’t contemplate when it was created,’ says lawyer Dania Majid.
Hamilton police face more watchdog complaints about the treatment of LGBTQ+ community
A contentious radio interview by Chief Girt referencing sex in public washrooms has spurred fresh outrage in a queer community already wary of Hamilton police.
Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer in Dundas for filming of Madam C.J. Walker
Madam C.J. Walker did what no other African-American woman had done before her — became a self-made millionaire.
Someone is stealing tires at Halton GO stations — and commuters are furious
15 sets of tires stolen from Halton GO stations since mid-August
McMaster, Mohawk student groups waiting to learn financial impact from opt-out fees
Students can now opt out of some ancillary fees as part of what the Ford government called the Student Choice Initiative when it announced the change in January.
2019-20 flu season expected to be severe in Ontario
Hamilton pharmacist Sony Poulose advises get vaccination early in season
Facebook hoax: Hamilton’s Arkells won’t appear at Supercrawl
Many Arkells fans got their hopes up that the band would unexpectedly perform at Supercrawl this weekend. But the rumours all originated with a hoax Facebook post.
As Trudeau skips first debate, May and Singh take aim at Scheer
Three opposition leaders square off in first election debate while Trudeau skips Toronto event to stump in Edmonton.
Need for Speed: A look at stunt driving on Hamilton roads
“Everybody is in a rush,” says Hamilton police Const. Claus Wagner.
City-run long-term care homes can’t keep up with province’s demand for compliance
Increased inspections due to safety concerns, says Ministry of Health.
‘Thong Man’ will be back in Port Dover on Friday
One of the most recognizable personalities of the event, Paul Nurmi, 76, a.k.a. Thong Man, is headed back to Port Dover for the 66th Friday the 13th event.
Hamilton financial adviser charged with drug trafficking avoids jail time after fraud plea
Angelo Kirkopoulos, a former co-owner in Mt. Cross Pharmacy, given conditional discharge for bogus cheque writing
Singh seeks to build momentum in Ontario
NDP campaign goes hyper-local with promise to build new Brampton hospital
Day 2: Debate day for three of five leaders
Federal party leaders set to dive into Day 2 of the election campaign
Quotes from the first federal leaders debate
A little of what was said in the first debate of the federal election campaign
Singh, May fight for support on debate stage
Despite agreements, Singh, May spar on stage during campaign's first debate
The Latest: First debate night of campaign
The Latest: First debate night of the campaign, minus the Liberal leader
Scheer pushes affordability in Toronto stop
Scheer slams Liberal attack on Tory candidate's past comments on abortion issue
Trudeau vows to tax foreign home buyers
Trudeau vows to help housing affordability with national tax on foreign buyers
Netanyahu denies report that Israel put spy bugs near White House
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu categorically denied a media report that Israel likely had planted listening devices found in sensitive locations in Washington.
Turquoise phytoplankton put on a show in Newfoundland
Tiny plants are powerhouse producers of oxygen.
Where the party leaders are Friday
Where the party leaders are Friday
Take Back the Night march cancelled amid discomfort with larger police presence
A rally will still take place but participants told organizers they were uncomfortable with police attending.
Flavoured e-cigarette ban enters discussion on federal election campaign trail
Trudeau, Scheer and Singh all expressed concern about youth vaping but stopped short of committing to measures that would see Canada impose a ban on vaping-related products.
Scheer’s parental benefit pledge would cost $1B a year, according to Parliamentary Budget Office
Independent office estimates Conservative promise to cut taxes on parental benefits will cost $600 million next year, doubling to $1.26 billion in 2028-29
Python found slithering at Peterborough golf course
Making hiss-tory: Ball python removed from the woods at Kawartha Golf and Country Club and taken to the Indian River Reptile and Dinosaur Park sanctuary.
Liberals target Scheer over Toronto candidate’s anti-abortion views
Scheer says Conservative government would not reopen abortion debate, but North York candidate reaffirms pro-life stance.
Ahead of election, civic leaders say they want gas tax funding permanently doubled to help with infrastructure, transit
Municipalities also said they are looking for a federal partner ready to work together on new challenges including climate resiliency and the opioid overdose epidemic.
A look at the parties' election promises
Promise tracker: What the parties are pitching on the campaign trail
Visit from a Green leader
Green party candidate Erik Schomann resigns over offensive pig-carcass posting on social media
In a statement Thursday, the party said it has zero tolerance for sexism, Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, misogyny, homophobia or hate speech of any kind.
Two retail employees robbed of bank deposit then car stolen on Hamilton Mountain
Suspect with a gun took off in a white Honda Odyssey.
Bernier launches campaign in Beauce riding
People's Party of Canada leader Bernier says he's not worried about Rhino namesake
Liberals get new plane after runway mishap
Plane B, redux: Liberal campaign gets new plane after bus-wing collision
How big of a problem is stunt driving in Hamilton?
“Everybody is in a rush,” says Hamilton police Const. Claus Wagner.
Birds harmed by same pesticide hurting bees, research suggests
Neonicotinoids appear to cause loss of body weight, delay migration in birds in study.
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