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UN official says over 100,000 detained and missing in Syria
Rosemary DiCarlo urged all parties to heed the Security Council’s call for the release of all those arbitrarily detained, and to provide information to families about their loved ones as required by international law.
Bodies found in northern Manitoba believed to be B.C. men wanted in cross-country manhunt: RCMP
Assistant Commissioner Jane MacLatchy of the Manitoba RCMP said the bodies were found on Wednesday morning. “At this time, we believe these are the bodies of the two suspects wanted in connection with the homicides in British Columbia,” she told reporters.
ICE raids food plants on day of Trump visit to grieving city
U.S. immigration officials raided several Mississippi food processing plants on Wednesday, part of a large-scale operation carried out by President Donald Trump’s administration that targeted both corporations and their largely Latino employees.
High Liner job cuts plunge net earnings
Revenues decreased nine per cent year over year to $223 million from $245.3 million.
McConnell, GOP Senate resist calls to ‘do something’
As the nation reels from the frequency of shootings and their grave toll, McConnell’s slow-walk is coming under criticism from those who want Congress to act.
Federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna announces $1 million for 10 Great Lakes projects
Of the 10 new projects that will be funded over the next three years, none are in Hamilton.
Court clears way for SNC-Lavalin to close $3.25B sale of stake in Hwy. 407
A judge has cleared SNC-Lavalin to proceed with the $3.25-billion sale of a stake in Ontario’s 407 toll highway to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
India, Thailand and New Zealand cut interest rates in response to U.S.-China trade war
If Beijing continues to allow its currency to weaken against the American dollar, more countries could feel forced to respond, leading to a damaging currency war.
‘It could look really terrible quickly’: Interval House, Flamborough Women’s Resource Centre dealing with $630K shortfall
Interval House of Hamilton and the Flamborough Women’s Resource Centre are receiving provincial funding based on a two-year-old contract, making it difficult to maintain services.
New Burlington-based pot shop aims to enlighten
CEO of Pioneer Cannabis Corp. says that he wants to educate consumers.
Ontario woman files suit on behalf of Canadians affected by Capital One data breach
A prominent Ontario personal injury law firm has filed a class action on behalf of Canadians affected by the massive Capital One data breach that was disclosed on July 30.
Immigration raids at Mississippi food processing plants
U.S. immigration officials have launched raids at several Mississippi food processing plants.
Burlington chamber holding event at Chop Steakhouse & Bar
The Burlington Chamber of Commerce is holding a “Business Before 9” event Aug. 27.
Immigration raids hit Mississippi food processing plants
U.S. immigration officials have launched raids at several Mississippi food processing plants.
Ivanka Trump slammed over Chicago violence comments
A livid Chicago mayor said Trump got key facts wrong in her online comments
Climate change bringing new threats to children’s health in Ontario, public health group warns
The Star’s Undeniable climate change series highlighted how heat waves in Canada are becoming more intense. The OPHA’s #MakeItBetter campaign aims to give parents the tools to recognize and prevent heat-related diseases.
‘Voices of the People’ to be shared at three-day knowledge exchange
The event is focused on poverty, equity and hearing the stories of people most affected
Move over Asparagus. Make way for weed in Ontario's fields
The appeal is clear: growing outdoors can cost as little as one-fifth that of greenhouse production
Dundas umpire hoping for shot at Little League World Series
After three decades, Doug Dalgleish is still calling games and clinging to a dream
Immigration raids under way at Mississippi food plants
U.S. immigration officials have launched raids at several Mississippi food processing plants.
Code Red data shows stunning disparities in effects of opioid crisis across Hamilton
More opioid overdoses in one small inner-city neighbourhood than all of Flamborough and Glanbrook combined
Toni Morrison was a 'literary mother' to countless writers
Toni Morrison was a 'literary mother' to countless writers
'Driving is a privilege, not a right': G1 driver runs afoul of Halton police in Oakville
OAKVILLE — A novice driver learned the rules of the road the hard way after being pulled over by Halton police in Oakville on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
OPP looking for “completely nude” man who exposed himself to woman in Simcoe parking lot
The man drove away, but soon came back and exposed himself a second time
Taliban suicide blast in Kabul kills 14 people; 145 wounded
The shattering morning blast rocked much of the city
Five kids rescued by marine unit after sailboats capsize near lift bridge during thunderstorm
Hamilton Police said no one was injured
‘They thought it was a joke’: Oakville man among group of former co-workers to win quarter-million
Vernon Arima’s summer just got a little brighter.The Oakville man is among a group of nine former co-workers celebrating a combined $250,000 windfall recently collected from the April 20 LOTTO 6/49 Super Draw.“(Initially) They thought it was a
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale unveils details of $22 million to combat child abuse online
The Liberal government are detailing how the majority of the spending will go to local police internet child exploitation units.
How safe are those apps you're loading?
Making yourself look old or young with FaceApp has been all the rage the last few weeks, but then some people actually took the time to do some research on the Russia-based company behind the app, and they got worried.
‘They killed an innocent child’: Falstaff community seeks answers after boy, 16, shot dead
A grieving community met to discuss security after the tragic death of Hanad Abdullahi Ali, who was shot outside the trio of buildings on Falstaff Ave., on Aug. 1.
Dayton shooter Connor Betts killed his sister, Megan, cutting short a life full of promise, friends say
Megan K. Betts had more to offer.
McDonald’s might have been McMikoyan’s, if not for a world war
The hamburger, so closely aligned with the West, was once embraced in the former Soviet Union because it hit the spot for a centrally planned economy that needed a mass-produced meat sandwich to feed to urban workers.
Has Doug Ford finally put the cronyism scandal behind him?
Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives believe they have weathered the summer storm with the patronage scandal, but there could be dark clouds looming.
As manhunt drags on, Chynna Deese’s family worries they might never get answers if suspects aren’t caught alive
Older brother Stetson Deese says the family fears they will never know why Chynna Deese and her boyfriend Lucas Fowler died if the suspects aren’t caught alive.
Hikers linked to Hamilton firefighter’s fall at Albion Falls charged with trespassing
A Hamilton firefighter fell nearly seven metres during a rescue effort spurred by three hikers who ventured into an off-limits area around the east Mountain waterfall.
Remembering the A-Bombs
Memorial marks the 74th anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bomb.
The Ryckmans of Hamilton hang on, even in death, as development approaches and vandalism takes its toll
The Ryckman family ancestral plot still stands 200 years later, though it’s very hard to find, nestled in the wild fields.
Fighting hate: From the cyber-trenches to Hamilton’s public square
Countermovements spring from ‘perceived threats’ and move from the margins to the mainstream, academics say
When it rained, it poured
A wet golfer hunts for his golf cart to return it to the lineup outside the clubhouse at the Chedoke Civic Golf Club late Tuesday morning, when Hamilton was dealt a torrential downpour. Wednesday and Thursday may not be much better, as thunderstorms remain in the forecast.
Severe thunderstorm warning over, storm watch in effect for Hamilton
Environment Canada said there could be heavy rain, strong wind gusts and hail this afternoon
Committee ‘deeply disturbed’ by reports of coerced, forced sterilization
The full extent of it remains unknown, MPs say.
Ottawa keeping tabs as doctors sound alarm about cancer drug supply
The intravenous cancer drugs in question are etoposide, vinorelbine and leucovorin.
Police report fourth death in fiery highway crash near Montreal
The investigation of the crash in Laval that also left 15 people injured was ongoing on Tuesday.
Goodale unveils details of $22 million to combat child abuse online
Internet giants agree to a set of rules G7 allies propose to remove child pornography quickly
Pennsylvania man charged with selling guns stolen from feds
Federal agents seized about 100 guns, more than 1,300 gun components and nearly 124,000 rounds of ammunition.
Ohio GOP governor wants gun reform; calls in Texas for Trump to stay away
A racist screed is the focus of police investigating the massacre in El Paso, Texas, as further details emerged on the shooter in Dayton, Ohio.
FBI reviewing Ohio shooter’s interest in violent ideology
“It’s baffling and horrible that somebody who’s been talking for 10 years about wanting to shoot people could easily, so easily, get access to a military grade weapon.”
Evacuation alert for 206 properties as wildfire grows in southern Okanagan
More than 100 people, supported by aircraft and heavy equipment, are battling the blaze that broke out Aug. 4 north of Oliver.
Families of Eaton Centre shooting victims say they continue to be fearful after 2012 attack
Grieving relatives of two men gunned down in a daytime shooting at Toronto’s Eaton Centre said Tuesday they still struggle to cope with their loss seven years after the attack.
Province to participate in CAMH review of passes and privileges amid patients fled
The psychiatric hospital announced the external review after two escapes by men who had been found not criminally responsible on account of mental illnesses for violent crimes.
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