Ceremonies are planned at the bayfront and in the skies above Hamilton and Canadian Open in Ancaster

In three hours, a Hamilton paramedic saved five lives. All but one patient had overdosed.

Tuesday midday

But envoy suggests the odds of freeing two Canadians detained in China on espionage charges, or removing the ban on Canadian canola imports, are remote.

Democrat Sen. Robert Menendez, said in an interview Tuesday that he would introduce ‘22 resolutions of disapproval’ — one for each deal the Trump administration informed lawmakers last month it would push through.

Animal welfare groups had moved to seize more than 100 animals from the St-Edouard Zoo.

Mishka, an 11-year-old Yorkshire terrier, is missing in Waterdown.

John Carpay of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms says the feds’ denial of a summer jobs grant is the camps is an infringement on their rights

The incident occurred Monday afternoon in Greater Sudbury, Ont.

“It will be a huge step forward, well beyond the current agreement.”

Shelter workers ‘doing a huge service to their community,’ union official says

May was wet and cool. This week hasn’t been much better. When will better weather begin?

Trump administration halts cruises to Cuba under new rules

Jim Parks of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles was among about 14,000 Canadians who landed in Normandy, and survived the bloody battle to tell the tale.

RCMP have suspended a search for a man who was swept away in the fast-moving Peace River last week. Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says jet boats and aircraft had been assisting searchers who were on the ground. She says a dive team was called in, but it was not safe for them to be in the water. Mounties are not releasing the missing man’s name, but an online fundraising page to help his family identifies him as Aaron Kingma. Campaign organizer Angie Fallis Patterson writes that Kingma was an amazing husband and father to two daughters, 9 and 1. A Facebook memorial page says he was from Amsterdam and lived in Calgary. The GoFundMe page says Kingma had been fishing with some friends by Hudson’s Hope, B.C., along the Peace River last Wednesday when he was swept away by the strong current.

The long awaited launch of Canada’s three Earth-observation satellites known as the RADARSAT Constellation is scheduled for next week. Officials at the Canadian Space Agency provided an overview today of the next generation of Canadian satellites — a $1.2-billion project — and the type of work they will do ahead of the June 11 launch. The three satellites will be launched into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The satellites, which will use radar to locate ships, monitor ecosystems and keep an eye on the Arctic, among other tasks, are part of a government-owned mission. The trio will replace the RADARSAT-2 satellite, which has been in orbit since 2007. It was designed to last seven years, but is still operating while Constellation has been delayed.

Albert Roy was a fresh-faced 20-year-old from St. Jean Baptiste, Man., when Canadian, American and British troops stormed ashore on D-Day to begin the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi control.

Over 100 faculty members and members of the Canadian Historical Association have publicly denounced the professor’s arguments as racist.

Therapy dog Kaeko calms nervous flyers in John C. Munro departure lounge

Ball was convicted of first-degree murder on May 5 and sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years in the slaying of his former girlfriend, Erin Howlett.

A motorcycle crash closed the Fort Erie bound lanes of the QEW for hours Tuesday morning causing a traffic snarl in the north end of St. Catharines.

West Virginia embarking on national tourism campaign

Earlier in the day, Trump jokingly suggested that May “stick around” until a new U.S.-U.K. trade deal was brokered.

Concerns raised over access to public beaches in Galveston

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Recovery continues in Texas town nearly 2 years after Harvey

Alberta’s premier shrugs off criticism that Alberta is now doing less to fight climate change.

Canada is increasing the portion of federal money it spends on women’s health services worldwide that is dedicated to sexual and reproductive health.

Veggie products face new labeling restrictions in Louisiana

The new restrictions are part of a broader effort by the administration of President Donald Trump to roll back the Obama-era efforts to restore normal relations between the United States and Cuba.

“Canada asks Chinese authorities to break the silence on these events by openly accounting for the Chinese citizens who were killed, detained or went missing,” Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said.

Canada will increase funding for women’s health worldwide to $1.4 billion every year starting in 2023, with half of this money dedicated to sexual- and reproductive-health rights.

Just a few years out of prison, Weizhen Tang says he “did nothing wrong” and the Ontario Securities Commission only targeted him because he is Chinese.

The St-Edouard Zoo, whose owner was charged with criminal animal neglect and cruelty, was found to be unsafe for the workers who have been caring for the animals.

Government hopes to pass legislation Thursday to cancel a 10-year contract with the Beer Store and clear the way for corner store booze

Hamilton’s public school board is sticking with the iPad as a standard-issue digital device this September but will give secondary students six weeks to decide if they want to keep using them.

Parcels, labels and printing are just the beginning when customers walk through the doors at the latest addition to the Sobeys plaza.

The supervisory control and data acquisition system will be supplied and programmed by Maple Reinders Constructors Ltd.

The flames erupted in a ditch and spread rapidly due to tinder dry conditions in the Moose Lake forest area.

His money comes from far more than music, with lucrative investments in real estate, art, liquor and businesses like Uber.

Three people have been charged after Ontario Provincial Police raided an illegal cannabis storefront May 27 on Hespeler Road.

The $6-million project to widen road to three lanes is proposed to stop at Calder Street rather Highway 403.

John Pilato greets you with a beaming smile.“I feel like a kid,” said the 75-year-old Mountain resident who has been cutting hair for more than 50 years.It was as a 12-year-old kid in Sicily where he learned the barbering trade.“You start g

The child, identified only as Landen, survived the 40-foot fall, but suffered massive head trauma and fractured bones in his arms and legs.

Family law arbitrator’s decision to side with the mother was based on pseudo-science, father argues. And the chief science officer at Public Health Ontario says all the anti-vaccine statements made were “verifiably incorrect.”

The search for $100,000 in gold and silver in Calgary hit Day 3 on Monday, with a couple complaints around the city about disturbances at the Military Museums and damage to landscaping work.

A motorcycle crash closed the Fort Erie bound lanes of the QEW for hours Tuesday morning causing a traffic snarl in the north end of St. Catharines.

The City of Hamilton reduced the speed limit to 70 km/h, but will evaluate to see if more needs to be done.

Melting glaciers create new market for Alaska tour operators

About unionized 12,000 plumbers and steamfitters across Ontario, including about 400 in the Hamilton area, are on strike.