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Photos + Video: Walk A Mile to end domestic violence
Annual high-heeled shoes challenge aims to fundraise and spread awareness.
CityHousing Hamilton says no thanks to safe injection site proposal
Coalition pushes mayor to establish site and save services to be lost with Wesley Day Centre closure.
Andrew Dreschel: Premier Ford through MPP Skelly’s eyes. Her first year at Queen’s Park
“I believe in what we’ve done. I believe we have to make tough decisions in order to get our house in order,” MPP Donna Skelly said.
South Korea to send 50,000 tons of rice to North Korea
South Korea to send 50,000 tons of rice to North Korea
Michelle Obama coming to Hamilton
Former First Lady speaking at FirstOntario Centre Oct. 11
Film studio hub destined for the West Harbour wants cameras rolling within the year
Incoming studio Aeon Studio Group says eventual development, including a film hub and residential towers, will be worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Active shooter scare at Honolulu airport delays flights
Active shooter scare at Honolulu airport delays flights
Protesters briefly block tourists from using Hawaii highway
Protesters briefly block tourists from using Hawaii highway
3 cougar sightings reported by residents in Oregon county
3 cougar sightings reported by residents in Oregon county
Active shooter scare at Honolulu airport delays flights
Active shooter scare at Honolulu airport delays flights
Family: Missing Mount Whitney hiker is experienced climber
Family: Missing Mount Whitney hiker is experienced climber
Family: Missing Mount Whitney hiker is experienced climber
Family: Missing Mount Whitney hiker is experienced climber
Lighthizer agrees to do whatever it takes to get new NAFTA passed
U.S. trade czar made the comments in testimony Tuesday before the U.S. Senate finance committee as part of the Trump administration’s push to get the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement ratified by a divided Congress.
Canadian Forces investigating after soldier dies while parachuting in Bulgaria
Bombardier Patrick Labrie, a soldier based at CFB Petawawa, died as a result of injuries sustained during the exercise on Monday evening.
Trump, now an insider, pitches self as outsider for 2020 bid
Those involved in the president’s reelection effort believe that his brash version of populism, combined with his mantra to “Drain the Swamp,” still resonates.
Deputy in clash with Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri has concussion: Lawyer
David Mastagni Sr. said the 20-year police veteran is considering filing a lawsuit against Ujiri.
Montana euthanizes 2 grizzly bears after property damaged
Montana euthanizes 2 grizzly bears after property damaged
Raptors announcer credited with calming massive crowd after shooting
Raptors announcer tells huge crowd: “Please stay strong. There is an emergency that is being dealt with.”
Signpost: Pride at children’s museum, guided tour of Dundurn Castle and unleashed dogs at HCA
A Pride event is being held at the Hamilton Children’s Museum, 1072 Main St. E., June 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event includes activities, crafts and special guests. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., there will be a photo booth and Drag Queen Storytime with Ladybird Fancypants and her parrot George. For more information, visit hamilton.ca/childrensmuseum.
Trio sought after break-in at McMaster Automotive Research Centre
Thieves stole copper wiring, plumbing fixtures and thousands of dollars in construction tools.
Man rushes Phoenix airport checkpoint; 2 officers injured
Officers arrest man who rushed Phoenix airport checkpoint
Germany’s Merkel says she’s OK after shaking at ceremony
Her whole body visibly shook and she pursed her lips as she tried to contain the situation as she stood with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in the 28-degree Celsius (82-degree Fahrenheit) heat.
Hamilton cop charged with forging documents at work
Darren Smith is facing four criminal charges and has been suspended from Hamilton police.
Colorado city adopts 6-month delay for scooter, e-bike firms
Colorado city adopts 6-month delay for scooter, e-bike firms
Kellogg cutting 150 jobs as part of Keebler sale
Kellogg announced in April that it was selling its Keebler and Famous Amos cookie brands Italy’s Ferraro International.
Porter flight travelling from Montreal makes emergency landing in Hamilton
A Porter Airlines flight travelling from Montreal to Toronto has made an emergency landing in Hamilton.
Pricey tours of decaying Titanic shipwreck delayed until June 2020
OceanGate Expeditions said the delay is disappointing but changing vessels so close to the departure date would risk safety and the mission’s success.
Tree that some say inspired Dr. Seuss' 'The Lorax' topples
San Diego tree some believe linked to Dr. Seuss topples
Towed vehicles, tickets greet Halton residents returning from Raptor’s parade
Did you hear about this Toronto parade? More than 2 million people are estimated to have attended the parade through downtown by the recent champions of the NBA - the Toronto Raptors. A fair percentage of those travelled into the city from the Halton region and there clearly were not enough parking spaces at the GO Station’s for all those people.
Authorities: Alabama man fed meth to caged ‘attack squirrel’
It’s illegal in Alabama to have a pet squirrel. Officials from the state’s Department of Conservation recommended releasing the animal, which deputies did successfully.
Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is approved by Ottawa
The Liberals have approved the controversial $9.3 billion project and is pledging to use revenues from it for clean energy projects.
The top 10 books on Apple's iBooks-US
The top 10 books on Apple's iBooks-US
First pot, then magic mushrooms? Decriminalization is spreading
Advocates say mushrooms have untapped medical potential that could be as big as cannabis, particularly for treating depression and addiction.
New tool launched to shine light on ethnic media coverage of election issues
Diversityvotes.ca will provide context about who is consuming multilingual news stories in any riding and quantify how their opinions could influence individual races.
Oklahoma City mayor declarer's city's first pride week
Oklahoma City mayor declarer's city's first pride week
HBC exec chair cancels offer to buy more shares from teachers’ pension plan
Richard Baker and Ontario Teachers’ agree to end proposed sale shortly after calls for independent review of HBC holdings
Facebook plans its own currency for 2 billion-plus users
Facebook already rules daily communication for more than two billion people around the world. Now it wants its own currency, too.
OPP constable gets probation in chase reaching ‘outrageous’ speeds
Const. Lauren Cheeseman was given a conditional sentence by Justice Anthony Leitch on Tuesday and put on probation for 18 months.
Thief plunders erectile dysfunction medication from Burlington medical clinic
Halton police are on the lookout for a hardened criminal after erectile dysfunction medication was stolen from a medical clinic in Burlington.
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Ball’s rolling on new sports complex at Confederation Beach Park
City officials say the ball is rolling on the new sports complex at Confederation Beach Park.
Hamilton downtown and mountain councillors spar over Aberdeen safety measures
"We are trying to increase the health and well-being of our children," said Ward 1 Coun. Maureen Wilson.
Canadian soldier killed during parachute training in Bulgaria
Bombardier Patrick Labrie, a soldier based at CFB Petawawa, died as a result of injuries sustained during the exercise on Monday evening.
Jeff Mahoney: Hamilton’s It’s Your Festival celebrates its first half century; Lloyd Turner has seen to that
Hamilton’s annual Canada Day celebration festival in Gage Park is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The name has not been constant — it started as the It’s Your Bag festival — but the commitment by people like Lloyd Turner has been.
How to get the most bang for your loyalty program buck
It’s tempting to hoard points for a big-ticket item, or a dream vacation, but there are drawbacks to holding onto your loyalty points for too long, writes Robb Engen.
Ottawa to announce fate of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion Tuesday
The federal government will announce Tuesday afternoon whether the $7.4 billion expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline will proceed, a project heavy with political overtones.
Facebook plans its own currency for 2 billion-plus users
Facebook plans its own currency for 2 billion-plus users
WDHS Canadian and world studies, art programs hit by cuts
Across the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board, 173 courses have been cancelled for next year.
This Manitoba town comes alive once a year, as thousands of snakes mate
The annual mating ritual of red-sided garter snakes manages to draw thousands of people to an otherwise overlooked part of the province for a few days each spring.
'Fatal Attraction' killer Carolyn Warmus out of prison after nearly 30 years behind bars
The sensational trial that followed was rife with tales of torrid sex and obsessive behaviour
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