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Police arrest second accused killer in Carel Douse slaying
Daniel Wise is charged with first degree murder in May 18 stabbing
The people in the cronyism scandal that has rocked Premier Doug Ford’s government
The scandal that has rocked the government and fuelled its tumble in a new public opinion poll has now claimed seven people.
Health risks from consuming highly processed foods are worse than previously believed
Study shows poor diet is leading risk factor in incidences of high blood pressure, diabetes, gastrointestinal problems and depression in Canada
Hamilton election compliance committee dismisses request for audit on Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson's finances
"We wouldn't expect a councillor to be able to take donations from the public to do public relations," says Hamilton lawyer Craig Burley.
Alternative lenders' mortgage market share up
Alternative lenders increase share of slowing Canadian mortgage market: CMHC
QEW off ramp at Centennial closed after tractor trailer carrying dish soap rolls into ditch
OPP say cleanup is expected to last most of the day.
A popular teen on Instagram was killed. Now the gruesome photos are spreading across the web
The horrific killing of the teenager in Utica, New York, has drawn headlines, its brutality underscored by its broadcast
UPDATE: Visiting U.S. man drowns in Hamilton backyard pool
This is the third drowning in the area in less than two weeks
YES program connects Flamborough youth and employers
Need a job or an employee?
Have you seen Zoe Hann? OPP search for missing Simcoe teen
Missing 16-year-old last seen in Simcoe July 9
Ippolito Group: The brussels sprout boss of Burlington on what it takes to succeed
Joel Ippolito was named the 2019 Distinguished Entrepreneur by the Burlington Chamber of Commerce
McDonald’s franchisees plead for a better chicken sandwich
“JFK called for a man on the moon, our call should be a category leading chicken sandwich,” they wrote in a letter.
Waterdown Habitat for Humanity build gets $77,000 boost
Habitat for Humanity’s Waterdown townhome build has received a $77,000 boost.
B.C. man dies of rare viral rabies infection after contact with a bat
Family members, close community contacts and health care workers who cared for the man are being assessed and given post-exposure rabies preventative measures if needed.
Bingo! Players tackle purse snatcher at Fennell Avenue’s Princess gaming hall
Senior notices purse was stolen from her walker
No fears of more 'monster' homes in Ancaster
City officials said the bylaw amendments took effect July 11.
Ontario health minister says ending ‘hallway health care’ will take longer than Ford promised last week
Premier Doug Ford had promised last week that Ontario would end “hallway health care” by this time next year.
Hamilton’s new fraud hotline: tipsters remain anonymous
Tipsters can report fraud, waste and wrongdoing, 24-7
Man drowns in backyard pool on Proctor Boulevard
This is the third drowning in less than two weeks in the area
Appeal court upholds ruling allowing military-stabber to go to Mohawk College alone
Ayanle Hassan Ali continues to be held at a secure Hamilton hospital.
Teen driving 136 km/h in a 50 zone on Upper Gage Ave., police say
18-year-old G2 driver charged with stunt driving
Perfect day to enjoy Hamilton’s beach strip
Clear, sunny skies with temperatures approaching 30 degrees Celsius made for a perfect day along the shores of Lake Ontario on Hamilton’s Beach Strip. Hundreds cycled, skated, swam and just enjoyed the sun on a perfect summer day.
Harmful algal bloom forecast for western Lake Erie
The bloom is not expected to start until late July.
Signpost: City receives oral health funding, Vote PopUps at Hamilton library and Burlington invests in community projects
The City of Hamilton is receiving $2.2 million from the Ontario government for the local implementation of the new Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program.
High-speed rail from Vancouver to Seattle in under 1 hour: study
The Washington State Department of Transportation has released a 400-page business case for the transportation link.
Swinging into Monday
A man hangs out in a hammock in Bayfront Park
Two dead after heat wave in southern Manitoba, provincial official says
A provincial official in Manitoba says two people died over the weekend from causes related to a heat wave in the southern part of the province.
U.S. tug firm to be sentenced for 2016 spill in B.C. First Nation’s territory
The Transportation Safety Board ruled last year a crew member missed a planned course change because he fell asleep while alone on watch.
Crown wants 2 years for man who took girl to U.S. to marry polygamous member
A church leader ordered James Oler to bring the underage child to the U.S. to be married in 2004.
Anglican Church of Canada rejects same-sex marriage amendment
Branches of the church in each province will still be able to make up their own minds.
Catch this!
Brothers Esais Lukasik-Foss, 15, and Sander, 11, throw a Frisbee around in the heat Monday at Bayfront Park.
Anglican Church rejects same-sex marriage amendment
Branches of the church in each province will still be able to make up their own minds.
Hot chocolate: 17 tons of cocoa burns on German highway
The driver escaped unharmed but all of the cocoa was destroyed.
Three Ontario wildfire evacuees facing assault charges in Saskatchewan
Police say a fight broke out Friday in one of the residence towers.
Disbarred Hamilton lawyer John Findlay pleads guilty to class-action fraud
Lawyer for Caledonia class-action lawsuit misappropriated $1.75 million from reserve fund
Vet suspects blue-green algae in N.B. dog’s death, urges caution around water
Three dogs died last summer after exposure to toxic substances produced by cyanobacteria, a type of blue-green algae, after swimming in the St. John River.
Transport Minister ‘disappointed’ in the move by airlines against new passenger bill of rights
Transport Minister Marc Garneau said he was “surprised” and “disappointed” by legal action from Canadian airlines to quash new rules to beef up compensation for passengers subjected to delayed flights and damaged luggage.
Geoffrey Stevens: The art of dealing with Trump
No relationship is more delicate than the one with the American president
Christine Elliott downplays Premier Doug Ford’s health-care promise
Ford made his pledge on Friday during a meeting of Canada’s premiers, promising to end the “hallway health-care” problem that has plagued Ontario’s hospitals for years and seen people treated in spaces not appropriate for patient care.
Diversity is a Canadian strength, Trudeau says of Trump tweets aimed at congresswomen
Canadians and people around the world “know exactly what I think about those particular comments.”
‘Facts’ show Trump supports NATO despite criticism, Stoltenberg says
Donald Trump has called NATO an outdated body, and has complained — as have presidents before him — that the U.S. was assuming an oversized financial burden in footing the alliance’s bills compared with its European members.
Group wants charges laid after deaths of horses during Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races
An animal welfare group is renewing its call for cruelty charges following the deaths of six horses at this year’s Calgary Stampede.
Police arrest Cambridge man who was confronted by vigilante pedophile hunter
A Cambridge man who's name and image is making the rounds on social media after being confronted by self-proclaimed vigilante pedophile hunter Justin Payne has been arrested, Waterloo Region police confirm.
Weakened Barry unleashes a final blast of torrential rains
More than 90 people were rescued in 11 parishes, but there were no reports of weather-related fatalities in Louisiana.
Some in GOP rebuke Donald Trump, leaders still silent
It’s unclear if the president would suffer any real rebuke for comments about Democratic women of colour.
‘This isn’t a life’: ICE raids didn’t happen, but a Venezuelan immigrant lives in fear
The man, who the Miami Herald agreed not to identify because he does not have legal status, has lived in the U.S. for 13 years after arriving from Venezuela on a tourist visa. He said if he is deported to his home country, he will be killed.
U.K.’s May finds Trump tweets about lawmakers ‘unacceptable’
A spokesperson says British Prime Minister Theresa May thinks U.S. President Donald Trump used “completely unacceptable” language in his tweets about four Democratic congresswomen.
Swining into Monday
A man hangs out in a hammock in Bayfront Park
Half of Chicago park closed as search for alligator enters second week
The closure, which includes streets near the park, was done on the advice of the expert, Frank Robb, and is aimed at making the area around the lagoon as quiet and free from distractions as possible, according to Chicago Animal Care and Control.
Rummy to pass the time in Gary Hill Parkette
Douang and Fong Siao play rummy in Gary Hill Parkette ahead of a doctor’s appointment across the street Monday, July 15, 2019
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