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Man with pole smashes 20 windows at business on James Street: Hamilton police
Damage and cleanup costs are expected to be more than $5000.
Niagara man admits to shooting his dad and setting his body on fire
James Dylan Osborne appeared in Superior Court of Justice in Welland in July and pleaded guilty to a charge of second-degree murder.
Man apparently assaulted, abducted in Burlington near Guelph Line, 403
Halton Police seeking help from public to find victim
Ontario postpones end of emergency OHIP coverage abroad to accommodate dialysis patients
The government announced earlier this year that it was ending provincial out-of-country health insurance, saying it didn’t provide value to taxpayers and provided only limited coverage.
Kathy Renwald: Life’s a lark on Lemonville Road in Burlington
It’s a rough and tumble life at this woodsy parcel of land in Burlington, about as cottagey as you can get, just paces away from Highway 403.
Grab your bib and get a Taste of Burlington
Taste of Burlington is back again with its biggest program yet.
Tourist punches and tussles with black bear after his dog is bitten
A pair of tourists had a close call with a black bear when they took their dogs for a walk in northern B.C. and the bear bit one of their pets.
Have you seen Larry? Hamilton police looking for missing senior
Larry Dobroski, 72, was reported missing from his home on Thursday
Here we go again? Rediscovered safety reports were behind ‘urgent’ Linc repairs
Look-back driven by controversy over hidden Red Hill parkway report
Sharing the stories of McMaster’s many trees
A class at McMaster University has created an interactive website featuring portraits of more than 30 types of trees located on campus
Rabies found in two bats in Halton
These are the first two confirmed cases of rabies in Halton this year.
Ottawa moves closer to a national drug plan with changes that will lower prices
The federal government is introducing changes to the oversight of drug costs, a move it says will help lower prices as a critical step towards a national pharmacare program.
Weekend Planner: 9 things to do in the Hamilton area
Ribs, Ticats, Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Which breed tops the list of most-coveted dogs?
From rottweilers to Shih Tzus, we take a look at the most popular dogs in Hamilton, according to licensing data
Hamilton waterfront attractions evacuated for ammonia leak
Firefighters with oxygen tanks and isolations suits eventually stopped the ammonia leak at the Waterfront Grill at about 8 p.m. Thursday night.
Puddle vision: Splashing through downtown
Tearing through puddles like it’s water or something.
World view of U.S. degenerates as killings a sign of racism, nationalism
Already known for it ubiquitous gun culture, recent mass shootings suggest a country at war with itself and content with the status quo.
Inuk woman bikes across Canada to raise awareness about Indigenous suicides
Hannah Tooktoo, an Inuk mother from Nunavik, Que., descended from her bike Thursday, 55 days after pedalling across the country to raise awareness to the suicides that are ravaging her community.
Protesters storm Premier Doug Ford $1,000-per ticket event
"One thousand dollars would keep a child safe in foster care for 30 days," said Kim Kane, president of CUPE local 2328.
Protestors crash Beamsville winery as Ontario Premier Doug Ford holds $1,000-per ticket event
"One thousand dollars would keep a child safe in foster care for 30 days," said Kim Kane, president of CUPE local 2328.
Group wants to host leaders’ debate on foreign policy
Barrick Gold founder’s group criticized for not inviting People’s Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier.
B.C. Mounties search for pair in ‘bloody’ arrow-death of dairy calf
Cameras caught a man and woman entering the barn and shooting the calf with four to six arrows. When the calf didn’t die the man removed an arrow and proceeded to stab the animal repeatedly. The couple then but the corpse into their trunk and drove away.
OPP search for alleged thief chased from home by senior woman
Man chased out of bedroom early Thursday morning reported to have taken large amount of U.S. cash and $20,000 worth of jewelry.
Signpost: Attawapiskat fundraiser, craft show and more
Local makers will offer an array of options at Craftadian Made In Hamilton market.
Immigrants lock doors, rally around children of detained
Immigrant community rallies around families of detained
Pier 8 facilities evacuated for chemical leak
Police blocked vehicle access to the pier after a security guard reported an equipment alarm and noticed an odour at 47 Discovery Dr.
Documents show Liberals warned of political perils from launching EI review
The program hasn’t had a review in more than two decades, during which time it has become more complex while the number of people qualifying for benefits has dropped.
For a taste of nuclear, experts look at smoke from B.C. wildfires
Scientists are studying the impact of unprecedented smoke from B.C. wildfires to model the potential impacts of nuclear war on the Earth’s climate.
Hamilton will host more asylum-seeking families squeezed out of Toronto
The federal government has asked the city to once again help deal with an overflow of people seeking sanctuary in Canada.
Thieves steal $10,000 in fuel off Norfolk County farm
OPP warning farmers or those with large amounts of fuel to secure tanks
GTA seniors are staying in homes longer, adding to housing squeeze for younger generations
A Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation report found more seniors are holding off on downsizing because they are working longer and have more income, and because of a lack of alternative housing options.
Organized crime drug ring manipulated medical pot regime: Police
York Regional Police said they seized more than half a ton of cannabis along with a cornucopia of other drugs in a year-long investigation into an alleged Asian drug ring in Vaughan, Ont., that led to charges against more than 40 people.
David MacNaughton, ambassador to U.S., to leave post at summer’s end
Negotiated historic challenges, including new NAFTA deal, as Canada’s envoy under both Obama and Trump administrations
‘It’s going to take a while’: Manitoba town still on edge, searching for answers
The deputy mayor of a northern Manitoba town at the centre of a massive manhunt said it will be a long time before things in the community return to normal.
Canadian food supplies at risk if climate change not slowed: UN
New report delivers stark warnings about the need for drastic changes.
Iowa man arrested after 12-year-old driving his car hits boy
He’s charged with child endangerment causing injury and serious injury by vehicle.
First Eurasian Lynx born in Pyrenees in almost a century
A Spanish nature conservation centre says that the first baby lynx has been born in the Pyrenees in nearly a century.
SIU clears Hamilton cop in case where man jumped off Linc overpass
One officer tried to restrain man, but it didn’t work
Food supply at risk from climate change
Canadian food supplies at risk if climate change not slowed, new UN report shows
Hamilton police nab alleged cannabis deliveryman
Hamilton police say the man had several paper bags attached with buyers’ details in the vehicle.
Immigrant community rallies around families of detained
Immigrant community rallies around families of detained
No phone calls, no groceries: Kashmir on edge under lockdown
Tens of thousands of government forces in riot gear patrol Indian-controlled Kashmir. Streets lined with shuttered shops are deserted, steel barricades and razor wire cutting off neighbourhoods. An eerie silence is broken by an occasional security vehicle whizzing past or the cawing of crows.
Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson seeks additional funding for "legacy" art centre project
Hamilton councillors to debate how to close Ancaster Memorial Art Centre's $7.6 million shortfall.
Ontario Human Right Commission finds Barton jail overcrowded with “extensive” wait times to see doctor
OHRC chief commissioner toured Hamilton jail in July
Canadian Tire buying 65-store Party City business for $174.4 million cash
Party City Holdco Inc. says it will use proceeds from the sale to pay down debt.
Stabbing rampage by man in 2 California cities leaves 4 dead
A man “full of anger” stabbed, slashed and robbed his way across two Southern California cities in a bloody rampage that killed four people and wounded two others who were apparently targeted at random, authorities said.
New Greek law lifts obstacle to police entering universities
Greek lawmakers on Thursday approved legislation easing police access to university grounds to investigate complaints, ending a decades-old effective ban imposed in the name of academic freedom.
Donald Trump calls on U.S. Federal Reserve to make ‘substantial’ rate cuts
Trump said that the Fed’s high level of interest rates in comparison to other countries was keeping the dollar too strong and making it more difficult for U.S. manufacturers to compete.
Bouncer: I ‘would’ve died’ saving people in Ohio shooting
A bouncer says he “would’ve died” before he let the Ohio gunman into the bar where hundreds of people were hiding during the melee.
Stoney Creek chamber AGM at The Powerhouse Restaurant
The Stoney Creek Chamber of Commerce is holding its annual general meeting and 2019 board installation Sept. 12.
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