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Updated 2025-06-29 00:15
Group linked to robocalls and text messages registers as third party
Canada Strong and Proud sent out robocalls in late June.
Man taken to hospital after noise complaint leads to stabbing in London, Ont.
Police say a 29-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life threatening stab wounds.
Alberta RCMP apologize for poor investigation into Indigenous woman’s death
An independent review released in 2018 found that the Leduc detachment’s investigation of Amber Tuccaro’s disappearance was deficient.
Research finds pets may be spreading tiny tapeworm parasite found in Alberta coyotes and foxes
Dogs and cats can get the parasite through feces or by eating infected rodents and pass it on to humans
Alberta oilsands companies get boost from tax cut
The Alberta government’s move to cut corporate taxes from 12 to 8 per cent has added more than $2 billion to second-quarter net income of major oilsands producers Suncor Energy Inc., Husky Energy Inc. and Cenovus Energy Inc.
Union says teachers’ contract talks stalled over dispute with school boards
Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation president Harvey Bischof says the parties disagree over what to negotiate at both central and local tables.
Hamilton tops country in hate crime reports
Some say there is more hate surfacing while others say there is more awareness and reporting.
Summertime in the city of Light
CAMH announces review after killer, armed robber take off
Zhebin Cong’s recent flight from the health centre and then the country along with Ahmed Sualim’s brief escape raised questions about the facility’s ability to balance mental health care and public safety.
Mom Tinder: Hamiltonians seeking mom friends flock to friend-matching app
The app capitalizes on that desire for friendship. It also helps address the loneliness that moms sometimes feel.
Hamilton puts former Millen store in Stoney Creek on heritage list
The property, known as Millen's Store, is located at 25 King Street, at the corner of Mountain Avenue North.
Stoney Creek chamber holding breakfast member orientation
The Stoney Creek Chamber of Commerce is holding a “Business Before 9” breakfast member orientation on Sept. 4.
Canada and Europe make deal to work around blocked World Trade Organization
Canada and the European Union have agreed on a plan to set up a substitute appeals body for trade disputes between them, they announced Thursday.
Missing 15-year-old girl in Chicago turns up in viral video of attack
The screaming cut through the laughter as a group of teenagers attacked the 15-year-old girl.
Fredericton library offers books and a snack
Public library in New Brunswick offers free snacks to people in need
Grounded Boeing 737 Max takes a bigger bite out of major airlines
On Thursday, two of the three large U.S. airlines that own Max jets updated their estimates of how the plane is hurting their bottom lines.
2019 could be the ‘newsiest’ year since 1968, here’s why
And there’s surely more to come — good and bad — over the next five months of 2019, writes Bob Hepburn.
Province pays for new city ambulance to transport critically ill babies to McMaster Children’s Hospital
Means that babies will get transferred to neonatal intensive care faster.
Federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna meets with local mayors today on climate change
Hamilton has a long wish list for funding to help fight changing climate, including long-delayed bus money and flood-protection projects
Emotional support dog bites American Air flight attendant during flight
She needed five stitches
Attacker gets fast-track to prison for shoving Calgary grandmother onto rails
Rozalia Meichl, a 64-year-old grandmother, was left a paraplegic after suffering head and upper back injuries when she hit the tracks.
Hamilton man killed after being thrown from Kawasaki on Industrial Drive
Speed is a factor in this crash, police say.
Help Hamilton beautify its utility boxes
The goal is to wrap 32 traffic signal boxes and five much larger electrical boxes in original designs submitted by local artists.
Score! Megan Rapinoe book to be published next year
Score! Megan Rapinoe book to be published next year
Kitchener man accused of drunk driving in crash that killed wife gets bail
Two people, one his wife, died in car crash on Gaukel Street in downtown Kitchener
Kitchener man accused driving drunk in crash that killed wife gets bail
Two people, one his wife, died in car crash on Gaukel Street in downtown Kitchener
Many Toronto pot users still prefer illegal shops. Here’s why
Visiting one of the handful of legal cannabis retailers in downtown Toronto didn’t even cross Jesse Cree’s mind when he decided to spend $50 to replenish his depleted baggie of pot.
Toronto family hoping to raise $3 million to cure their baby boy’s ultrarare disease
18-month-old Michael Pirovolakis is believed to be the only person in Canada who has the neurodegenerative disease SPG50. His East York family is hoping to raise money for a cure.
Premier says former Ontario health minister David Caplan has died
In a tweet this morning, Doug Ford offered condolences to the Liberal politician’s family and friends, and thanked him for his service to the province.
Taking stock in an unprecedented market run
Taking stock of your stocks amid record highs and an unprecedented economic run
Green Party of Canada hosts candidate meet and greet at Ancaster's Coach and Lantern
The Green Party of Canada in Hamilton West Ancaster Dundas hosts a candidate meet-and-greet on July 31, from 7-9 p.m. at the Coach and Lantern, 384 Wilson St. E., Ancaster.
Baywatch star Pamela Anderson calls on Alberta premier to end chuckwagon races
The races are a nightly spectacle during the Stampede.
Kellyanne Conway describes another 'catfight' - this one between two female presidential contenders
White House counselor Kellyanne Conway on Wednesday characterized another dispute between female politicians as a "catfight," as she highlighted a back-and-forth between two Democratic presidential contenders over foreign-policy credentials.
How much you should tip your Uber Eats, Door Dash or GrubHub delivery driver?
The problem is by the time you actually hit order, you might be paying twice the price of your meal in delivery fees
PHOTO: Demolition of Hamilton Specialty Bar on Sherman Ave. N.
Demolition of the 107-year old Hamilton Specialty Bar on Sherman Avenue North is well underway after the plant, which produced parts for the automobile industry, closed in April of this year after suddenly being place in receivership. Delsan Demolition Service is demolishing the plant.
Heat wave threatens Europe
One by one, heat records are being broken across Europe. On Thursday, the Paris area could be as hot as 42 C
Amazon has 'destroyed' retail and should be scrutinized, Steven Mnuchin says
Mnuchin is one of several former board members being sued by Sears Holding for allegedly stripping the retailer of billions of dollars as it spiraled into bankruptcy.
B.C. suspects will go out in ‘blaze of glory,’ father says
Targets of nationwide manhunt now facing murder charges as RCMP name third victim
New images released of suspect in assaults involving young girls
— Police have released new images of a man suspected in three separate sexual assaults of young girls in the region.
Ex-wife of Hamilton bigamist says her life has been ripped apart after fake divorce
Justice of the Peace Rhonda Shousterman addressed her husband’s sentencing hearing in a Newmarket court Wednesday. The Crown is asking that prominent lawyer James Morton receive a conditional sentence of six months with no jail time for bigamy and fraud.
New McMaster ambulance just for sick babies
Means that babies will get transferred to neonatal intensive care faster.
Graham Rockingham: Lorraine Segato’s 35-year-old anthem 'Rise Up' still provides a needed tonic
Hamilton native releases two new versions of “Rise Up” to help empower today’s youth.
Sinkhole is so deep this man can stand in it belly-deep
After examining the depths of the hole, Alfred Engerer couldn’t resist climbing in and posing for photos.
Hamilton couple wins $100,000 prize
Karen and Richard Clarke purchased their winning ticket at My Lucky Lotto Shop.
Former wife of Hamilton bigamist says she’ll ‘never be the person I once was’
Justice of the Peace Rhonda Shousterman addressed her husband’s sentencing hearing in a Newmarket court Wednesday. The Crown is asking that prominent lawyer James Morton receive a conditional sentence of six months with no jail time for bigamy and fraud.
ONTARIO COLD CASE: Nicole Morin vanishes on way to summer swim
Nicole Morin made arrangements with her friend to go swimming on a hot, sticky day in July 1985.The eight-year-old said goodbye to her mom and was seen heading toward her building elevator. She hasn't been seen since.Police continue to appeal for information in the 34-year-old mystery.
Hamilton man, William Tapley killed after being thrown from Kawasaki on Industrial Drive
Speed is a factor in this crash, police say.
Which species bit Hamiltonians the most, according to report data
Raccoon bite reports on the rise since 2016, could be linked to rabies concerns says public health
Police shoot Hamilton fugitive dead in Peterborough confrontation
Billy Shea was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for robbery and breaching parole.
Quebec town cancels Burundi twin cities project over human rights concerns
“I should have done more research, to better understand the political situation,” mayor says in apology.
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