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Scheer unveils plane in Ottawa, kicks off campaign with flight to Quebec

Scheer unveils plane in Ottawa, kicks off campaign with flight to Quebec

Federal election campaign begins today with leaders in Ontario, Quebec and B.C.

But the campaign had already started for Hamilton residents watching party leaders and cabinet ministers cycling through the city in recent weeks.

Family pulled his children from submerged car after it rolled into a Haldimand Road 3 pond.

Melodie Homer continues her journey after losing her husband, LeRoy, killed in the terrorist attacks on 9/11.

Family pulled his children from submerged car after it rolled into a Haldimand Road 3 pond.

The case involved clandestine cookouts, duelling neighbours and, ultimately, sparked a deep discussion about the fairness of the city’s burning bylaws.

Andlauer: Eisenberger asked me to keep lid on proposal until after election.

Vying for power are: the Liberals, Conservatives, NDP, Greens, Bloc Québécois, and the People’s Party of Canada.

Supercrawl is three days of food, family, fashion, music, art and crafts on James Street North.

Trudeau is a politician who likes to run as an underdog, as he was in 2015, but this time round he is the incumbent prime minister with governing experience under his belt.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to call election on Wednesday for Oct. 21 vote.

No wonder there’s a shortage, says veteran Hamilton school bus driver.

Alberta group urges women to get more confident talking about politics

Harris was the first cop in Canada to work the streets after having one leg amputated. He died Tuesday morning.

The public and Catholic school boards are short 15 drivers altogether in their joint student transportation service.

Pro-diversity advocate calls the Facebook posts ‘overtly racist.’

Thousands of soccer-playing youth were turfed from the popular indoor facility for a medical marijuana expansion that’s been cancelled.

“It increases trial times, places greater demands on public services, and ultimately delays and increases the cost of legal proceedings for everyone,” says Chief Justice of Ontario George Strathy.

100 painted lady butterflies were released in the Chapel Garden of St. Joe’s West Fifth Campus Tuesday morning. Supported by the Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton, the activities are held on Sept. 10 as a day to recognize suicide and consider how to better support the vulnerable and, in doing so, save lives.

Mac study says the heavily tattooed tend to be seriously impulsive.

But the campaign had already started for Hamilton residents watching party leaders and cabinet ministers cycling through the city in recent weeks.

No wonder there’s a shortage, says veteran Hamilton school bus driver.

Arctic experts criticize the plan, which describes the need for roads, housing and high-speed internet but fails to talk about how to fund these things.

Opposition lawmakers said the comments were “endangering Australians.”

Green party's Pierre Nantel calls for Quebec independence 'as fast as possible'

The Mental Health Commission of Canada released its report with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and Memorial University this week, writing that the findings would be shared with other provincial and territorial health ministers.

The motorcycle has changed colour after every robbery, as the suspect spray paints the bike and his helmet, police said.

Municipalities across Ontario have been grappling with the challenge of providing access to high speed internet and cellular service for over a decade.

There have been no reported injuries, but roofs were torn off and trees were snapped like twigs, pulling down power lines across a wide swath of the Maritimes.

Board taking the province to court on that issue, and Quebec’s plans to scrap boards entirely.

Officials at the compound declared all-clear about an hour later and reported no injuries.

Daily happenings on Catharine Street.

Joshua Boyle acknowledges hitting his wife Caitlan Coleman with a broom after they were freed from overseas captivity, but says he did it only because she asked to be spanked.

Key themes this election will likely include environmental policy, Canada’s place in the world, federal spending, and to what extent a national economy that has performed well by statistical measures has secured Canadians’ personal finances.

The two men offered opposing accounts on Bolton’s less than friendly departure, a leave-taking example of what had been a fractious relationship almost from the start.

"It's something that is very fair," said NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh.

The new web application also allows users to register to receive text alerts on their cellphones specific to cases in their area. The faster a child is found, the more likely they can be returned unharmed, data indicates.

Shopify Inc. slid after announcing the purchase of 6 River Systems Inc. even after analysts said the deal would help ramp up its $1-billion plan to set up a network of fulfilment centers in the U.S.

A growing number of health and regulatory authorities in recent days have urged consumers to stop vaping until it is clear what the root cause is.

The Insider sits down with Spectator music editor and resident expert on all things Supercrawl Graham Rockingham to talk about the amazing free three-day festival that Hamilton hosts every year. So head on down to James Street North from Sept. 13 to 15 to feel those vibes.

A Boeing 737 aircraft operated by Swoop en route to Edmonton turned back to the airport today in Abbotsford, B.C., after hitting several geese

Annexation of West Bank territory, captured in the 1967 Middle East War, had been considered taboo for decades in Israeli politics because of the international outcry it would spark.

He has struggled to win over Wall Street with an overhaul that calls for cutting thousands of jobs, reviving an aging line of SUVs and pickups and ditching slow-selling sedans.

Supercrawl — three days of free music, art, dance, poetry, fun and fashion on James Street North.