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Updated 2025-02-07 07:30
Judge weighs bail for Epstein; women urge jail until trial
Assistant U.S. Attorney Alex Rossmiller said the government’s case is “getting stronger every single day” since Epstein was arrested July 6 as he arrived at a New Jersey airport from Paris on his private plane.
Drone’s eye-view of Sam Lawrence Park
If you thought, you saw a drone hovering over Sam Lawrence Park one morning last April you were right.“We’re using drones to get an accurate topography map, right down to one or two centimetres of accuracy of the entire park,” said Eric Papky, co
Kitchener teens missing in Algonquin Park have been found safe
A search for two Kitchener girls who went missing in Algonquin Provincial Park ended with good news Monday when the teens were found safe by the Ontario Provincial Police canine unit.
Susan Clairmont: Injured girl denied insurance claim due to province’s bureaucratic glitch
Glitch nearly cost struggling family up to $1 million in insurance money.
Missing teen found safe in Caledonia
The 14-year-old girl returned home safely
Health Minister Christine Elliott downplays Premier Doug Ford's health care comments
Ford said last week that his government would end hallway medicine within the next 12 months.
Dundas hospice construction tender negotiated as fundraising continues
Car smash raises more than $1,500 and growing
Damaged luggage? Bumping passengers? Airlines now have to pay up
Travellers can receive up to $2,400 if bumped from a flight and up to $2,100 for lost or damaged luggage.
Habitat receives donation from local realtors’ association
Habitat for Humanity Hamilton has received a donation from the Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington.
A child's iPhone began sparking. Then it burned holes in her blanket
Kayla Ramos was sitting in her sister's room, playing with her iPhone 6, when sparks suddenly began to shoot from the device.
Ancaster's 'monster' home bylaw approved by provincial tribunal
City officials said the bylaw amendments took effect July 11.
Another tourist died vacationing in Dominican Republic
This is the 11th US tourist death: State Department
Canopy’s CEO wasn’t really fired because of lost profits — there’s an interesting backstory here
Bruce Linton was ousted by the new CEO of Constellation Brands, a beer company that knows almost nothing about cannabis. It was probably a mistake, writes David Olive.
Ancaster's 'monster' home bylaw approved by provincial tribunal
"They have been waiting for this for years," said Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson.
Home sales edged higher in June: CREA
Home sales edged up 0.3 per cent in June, Toronto and Montreal make gains
OPP searching for Kitchener teens missing in Algonquin Park
Marta Malek and Maya Mirota were last seen Thursday
UPDATE: Evangelina Mckenzie-Ferreira found safe in Caledonia
The 14-year-old girl returned home safely
Missing: Have you seen Evangelina Mckenzie-Ferreira?
The 14-year-old girl is believed to be in Caledonia.
Fun time at Bruce Park
A brief ribbon cutting ceremony was held to officially open the new $500,000 spray pad at Bruce Park in the Centremount neighbourhood on July 11.Work on the long-awaited project began in April and the pad began operating on July 5. The spray p
Code-breaker Alan Turing to be face of new British banknote
After the war he was prosecuted for homosexuality, which was then illegal, and forcibly treated with female hormones.
Mother drowns trying to rescue six year old son from choppy waters
Police say a woman drowned at Frenchmen’s Bay in Pickering, yesterday while trying to rescue her six-year-old son from choppy waters.
Some MPs are warning the parliamentary work load is going to kill someone
Politicians are voicing concern over the high-stress, high-stakes environment of politics, relentless work schedules, and marathon voting and debating sessions.
Donald Trump tells U.S. congresswomen to 'go back' to their countries. They are American
Other Democrats also responded with outrage, with some pointing out Trump's history of birtherism as well as the fact that the president's wife, Melania, immigrated to the United States
Hockey pros help kids, honour Ray Emery at Hockey Night in Hamilton fundraiser
Annual event raised $25,000 for local charity Food4Kids
Andrew Scheer struggles to emerge from obscurity
Not one of the voters was able to identify Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer — the 40-year-old former insurance broker who polls say would be prime minister if the federal election were held today
Researchers ‘astounded’ to find slave-making ant in New Brunswick conservation site
The researchers were looking for a more common ant species at the annual BiotaNB event when they happened upon a nest that appeared to be housing two different species.
Ed Canning: It pays to be honest if you pursue old employer’s clients
Dirty hands led judge to uphold non-competition and non-solicitation clauses
Family cat killed in Upper Ottawa house fire that began at backyard barbecue
While firefighters battled house fire crews were called to second fire on Mountain
How Keith Morrison and 'Dateline' became true crime sex symbols
Morrison is old enough for Medicare coverage.
Sen. Chris Murphy writing book on gun violence
Sen. Chris Murphy writing book on gun violence
WWF dream team Brutus ‘The Barber’ Beefcake and Greg ‘The Hammer’ Valentine back for brews in the Falls
It’s a moment shared by most every wrestler from the early to mid ’80s. The moment they realized their world was about to explode.
No results yet from two-month-old probe into city IT worker linked to white supremacists
City manager Janette Smith says she can’t predict what she will be able to reveal publicly about the investigation results.
She says she married a pirate's ghost — and she wants you to stop calling her crazy
She's aware some speculate that she's schizophrenic.
Police K9 Grim finds three-year-old girl in corn field
It was a tense few hours for a Woolwich Township family this week.
Amazon's Prime Day: 5 things to know before you shop
Amazon says it sold more than 100 million products to its 100 million Prime members during last year's sale.
Toronto’s newest Tim Hortons will offer pour-overs, crème brûlée doughnuts and oat milk
Those new offerings won’t come cheap — while standard Tim Hortons doughnuts go for 89 cents to $1.59, the new ones will set you back $1.99 each.
NDP or ENDP: Is it over for this radical Canadian party?
They’re more like: “We’re a grown-up party, too, and dammit, we deserve our turn,” writes Rick Salutin.
Almost 60 per cent call Ford government corrupt in new poll
Corbett Communications survey also finds just 10 per cent of respondents think the departure of Dean French will undo the damage.
A TOXIC DECISION?: Province's decision to repeal 'ineffective' Toxics Reduction Act kills voluntary reduction program
The provincial government is repealing the Toxics Reduction Act, axing a voluntary reduction program that empowered you to see what toxins are used in the industrial facilities in your neighbourhood — and what they planned to do to reduce them. A Toxic Decision? takes an in-depth look at the impacts of the act's repeal and the program's cancellation.
A book collection that you can judge by its naughty covers
The archives at McMaster University has unveiled a 900-volume collection of “pulp fiction” with naughty covers and provocative titles that excited mid-20th century readers.
July 15, 1946: Stelco strike changes the face of labour
On July 15, 1946, thousands of Stelco steelworkers walked off the job, pressing for higher wages, a 40-hour work week and a requirement by the company to regularly deduct dues on behalf of their union, the United Steelworkers of America, Local 1005. The bitter strike lasted for 81 days.
Obit: ‘Hair magician’ Rino Pirro, owner of Maddison Avenue hair salon, made ‘everyone feel like a best friend’
“He was our Fabio, that’s for sure,” said former CHCH anchor Connie Smith.
City hall rally draws hundreds to stand up against hate in Hamilton
“Hamilton for Who?” rally was a peaceful love-in except for some shouting matches between right-winged protesters and Pride supporters.
Andrew Dreschel: Brad Clark shows leadership on hate file
Stoney Creek councillor more statesmanlike than he used to be.
LOTTERIES
Friday evening
More voters say Ford’s policies will deter them from voting for Scheer
Among Ontarians who have voted Conservative in past federal elections, almost 20 per cent say the Ontario government makes them wary of doing so again.
Dozens stand guard at Owen Sound mosque after vandalism
The supporters gathered at the mosque after two incidents where suspects allegedly threw food at the place of worship. Owen Sound Police have said they are investigating the vandalism, but do not have information about possible suspects.
Evacuation of Pikangikum First Nation on hold as forest fire shrinks
Officials say evacuations have been put on hold in Pikangikum First Nation as the forest fire near the northern Ontario community has decreased in size.
Passenger seriously hurt after exiting vehicle
A 33-year-old Hamilton man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after exiting a moving vehicle on Gage Avenue N. Saturday night.
Loved ones of Somali-Canadian journalist Hodan Nalayeh mourn after terrorist attack
Family and friends of Hodan Nalayeh are remembering the Somali-Canadian journalist killed in a terrorist attack last week for her work redefining the global Somali identity through positive storytelling.
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