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Updated 2025-02-08 02:30
Rogers Hometown Hockey expected to make stop in Ancaster this season
Rogers Hometown Hockey was last in Hamilton on the waterfront in 2017.
Sudan protesters end strike, set to resume talks with army
Security forces had violently dispersed the main protest sit-in on June 3 in Khartoum, killing over 100 people.
Arizona Snowbowl outlines plans for expanding services
Arizona Snowbowl outlines plans for expanding services
Trudeau appoints first ambassador to advance women, peace and security
Jacqueline O’Neill assumes the new diplomatic post designed to advance the Liberal government’s feminist foreign policy.
Halton mayors sound off on Ford government’s sweeping housing bill
As Oakville Mayor Rob Burton puts it, the province’s new housing bill “‘came out of nowhere with no consultation.”
Wesley Day Centre: Calls mount to save downtown Hamilton community hub services with pending closure
City says Wesley Day Centre closure ‘unexpected’
Les Palango checks off bucket list item at Canadian Open
Les Palango has attended several Canadian Open golf tournaments in the past as a member of the media.But the RBC Canadian Open that was held at the Hamilton Golf and Country Club in Ancaster recently will be his most memorable.The veteran broa
Thomas Walkom: Cheering for the Raptors is a positive expression of nationalism
As the Raptor experience has shown, there is in this country a real affection for the home team, writes Thomas Walkom.
Hamilton's waste diversion project is doggone good, says officials
After eight months of the one-year pilot program, city as diverted 1.92 metric tonnes of dog waste from landfill site.
Thomas Walkom: Cheering for the Raptors is a positive expression of nationalism: Thomas Walkom
As the Raptor experience has shown, there is in this country a real affection for the home team, writes Thomas Walkom.
That buzz above: Drone pilots launch unheroic era of the ‘unmanned aerial vehicle’
New federal rules put most of Hamilton in a controlled airspace.
Ottawa urged to act on national pharmacare plan to ensure drug coverage for Canadians
Canadians should have access to a universal system of prescription drug coverage to replace a patchwork of public and private systems that leave many citizens unable to afford to afford the medicines they need.
What's going on at Barton and Dewitt in Stoney Creek?
The Khmer Kampuchea Krom Temple in Stoney Creek received approval from the city to have its property rezoned institutional.
Ontario government’s gas-pump stickers should be in place by Aug. 30
The Progressive Conservatives’ plan to “stick it” to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the federal carbon-pricing scheme should be visible on gasoline pumps before Labour Day.
Cheering for the Raptors is a positive expression of nationalism: Thomas Walkom
As the Raptor experience has shown, there is in this country a real affection for the home team.
Rockwood man wins $100,000 in Encore draw
An 85-year-old Rockwood man is $100,000 richer after matching six of the seven Encore numbers in a Lotto 6/49 draw earlier this month.
SECRETS: A killer finally tastes freedom
Jon Rallo revealed: Never-before-heard details from his murder trial and letters from prison. Part 3 of 3.
SECRETS: No tears, no admission of guilt
Jon Rallo revealed: Never-before-heard details from his murder trial and letters from prison. Part 2 of 3.
SECRETS: Jon Rallo revealed
Never-before-heard details from his murder trial and letters from prison. Part 1 of 3
29-year-old Barrie woman airlifted to trauma centre after loose wheel hits car on Hwy. 400
The collision occurred around 8:30 a.m. south of Barrie when a white vehicle travelling north on Hwy. 400 lost its front left wheel. The wheel bounced across the median and struck a black vehicle heading south.
Ottawa urged to act on national pharmacare plan to ensure drug coverage for Canadians
Canadians should have access to a universal system of prescription drug coverage to replace a patchwork of public and private systems that leave many citizens unable to afford to afford the medicines they need.
Records: Unused Route 66 bus stops cost Albuquerque $300K
Records: Unused Route 66 bus stops cost Albuquerque $300K
Hamilton’s Red Hill Valley Parkway to reopen today — and close again Friday
Construction in the southbound (upbound) lanes will begin on Friday.
On Anne Frank's 90th birthday, her friends meet students
On Anne Frank's 90th birthday, her friends meet students
US gymnastic coach’s ex-boss at MSU not guilty of sexual misconduct
A former dean who had oversight of now-imprisoned sports doctor Larry Nassar at Michigan State University has been found guilty of neglect of duty but acquitted on a more serious criminal sexual conduct charge.
Hawaiian islands experiencing record high temperatures
Hawaiian islands experiencing record high temperatures
Detroit artists marking Black Music Month with concert
Detroit artists marking Black Music Month with concert
Liberals set to unveil social-finance strategy, including $755M in new fund
The approach would bring private money into social services governments provide themselves or directly fund, shifting financial risk from taxpayers to investors.
Wesley Day Centre: Hub for Hamilton’s most vulnerable closing
Fellow nonprofit landlord won’t renew lease at 195 Ferguson Ave. N.
Ottawa to launch ‘pay experiments’ as next step to replace Phoenix pay system
The Phoenix system was suppose to save taxpayers $70 million annually, but the cost of stabilizing it — and searching for a replacement system — is now estimated to have surpassed $1.1 billion.
MP says Parole Board wrong about legislation meant to protect victims
David Sweet’s legislation meant to protect families by ensuring parole hearings only happen once every five years is either being ignored or misinterpreted by the Parole Board of Canada.
Fear in Punta Cana: Dominican worried about tourism losses in wake of tourist deaths
Two of the six American tourists who have died mysteriously on this Caribbean island in the past year died at the Grand Bahia Principe
D’Amato: Someone stole $25,000 from vulnerable woman. Where’s the bank?
As the population ages, there are more and more vulnerable people like her out there, Luisa D’Amato writes.
Second arrest made in Brock University stabbing attack
Niagara Regional Police have made a second arrest in the March stabbing attack at Brock University.
Red Hill Valley Parkway reopens today
Northbound lanes to be fully open by early evening
Ancaster man fined $6,250 for running unlicensed sheep slaughter house
Ministry investigators found 30 sheep being slaughtered before laying charges.
Comedian Jon Stewart tears into Congress over 9/11 victims fund
Stewart has been advocating for the Victim Compensation Fund since at least 2010
Wesley Urban Ministries day centre, hub for Hamilton’s most vulnerable, closing its doors
Wesley Urban Ministries says fellow nonprofit won’t renew lease at 195 Ferguson Ave. N.
Imperial Oil says one diesel spill at Nanticoke refinery, but Ministry of the Environment says there were two
Company says extent of fallout from May 31 leak wasn’t immediately known.
Legal gaps allow cellphone ‘stalkerware’ to thrive, researchers say
Apps designed to monitor cellphone use of children, employees can be turned into weapons against intimate partners, U of T studies say.
Andrew Dreschel: Say what? Trudeau’s mouth in gear but brain slips into neutral during plastics ban announcement
Mouth in gear but brain slips into neutral during plastics ban announcement, Andrew Dreschel writes.
Steady 20-year decline in Hamilton’s poverty rate shows impact of targeted interventions: report
New report by SPRC shows targeted public policies having an impact on Hamilton’s poverty rate
Scott Radley: L.A. Clippers’ Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reminds Hamilton kids of what is possible
Los Angeles Clippers and Hamilton native Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who visited his alma mater St. Thomas More Secondary on Tuesday, says of basketball stardom, “At first it was definitely a shock to me.”
Hamilton elementary track and field stars compete at Mohawk meet
Mohawk Sports Park hosts the HWDSB Senior Elementary Division II track and field meet.
Hamilton farmers stuggling financially and mentally as unusually wet and cool conditions wreak havoc on their land
Farmers have been hit with a trifecta of troubles: commodity prices, trade agreements and terrible weather. Worsening conditions are taking a mental health toll. That matters in this city where more than 6,100 people make their living from the industry.
Wesley Urban Ministries the hub for Hamilton’s most vulnerable closing its doors
Wesley Urban Ministries says fellow nonprofit won’t renew lease at 195 Ferguson Ave. N.
Hamilton listed as one of the best places in Canada to buy a house in 2019
MoneySense Magazine says the city is the seventh best real estate buy in Canada. In Hamilton, Corktown was listed as the best neighbourhood to buy in.
Man’s body recovered from water near Hamilton’s Princess Point
Hamilton police are investigating after passerby found body in the water
Vista condo development on Charlton Ave. underway
$50 million project consists of 162 condominium units in three six-storey buildings.
Social media skepticism helping fuel distrust of the internet, survey finds
The survey, conducted by Ipsos, found growing distrust in the internet prompted people to disclose less information in cyberspace, use the internet more selectively and buy fewer things online.
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