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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Journalist and social justice advocate Nerene Virgin dies at 77
Journalist and social justice advocate Nerene Virgin died Monday while…
Here are the priorities of Hamilton’s new city manager
Marnie Cluckie is Hamilton’s new top bureaucrat — and in…
Community Living Ontario says services at risk without more funds
Community Living Ontario, a non-profit that provides help and support…
Community Living Ontario says services at risk without more funds
Community Living Ontario, a non-profit that provides help and support…
Opposition seeks audit on Ford’s plan to replace ServiceOntario centres with Staples, Walmart kiosks
VIDEO: On this episode of “Newsmakers”, host Louie Butko was…
Leaning north-end Hamilton home no longer an ‘imminent risk’: city
The City of Hamilton says neighbours of a precarious new…
Maple Leafs fall to Oilers, losing lead for fourth game in a row
The Toronto Maple Leafs are trending once again after their…
Pakistan condemns Iranian missile strike on its territory
Regional tensions in the Mideast are growing after an Iranian…
World leaders at Davos call for pathway to a Palestinian state
The World Economic Forum continues its annual meeting in Davos,…
Judge scolds Trump in court as E. Jean Carroll testifies during defamation trial
The man who could very well be leading the Republican…
Six children in Ontario under 10-years-old who had contracted strep have died
Public Health Ontario says six children under the age of…
Family desperate to hear from Hamilton woman missing since 2017
The family of a missing Hamilton woman says it’s been…
McMaster University’s president won’t seek a second term
McMaster University’s president and vice-chancellor says he won’t be seeking…
Victims read impact statements at sentencing of Brantford doula fraudster
A Brantford woman who faked multiple pregnancies and stillbirths in…
Police searching for fugitive believed to be in Hamilton
Hamilton police are searching for a 30-year-old man wanted in…
Health Canada updating graphic images on tobacco products
Health Canada is updating its gallery of graphic warnings tobacco…
Jason Kelce retiring from NFL after 13 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles
It was an emotional day for many Philadelphia Eagles fans.…
‘Succession,’ ‘Beef,’ and ‘The Bear’ win big at Emmy awards
A family business intertwined with divisive right-wing politics… no, we…
Donald Trump wins Iowa caucuses
Donald Trump is on track to win the Republican nomination…
Fort Erie’s Matty Matheson steals the attention at Emmys
It was a big night at the Emmy’s for Fort…
Rachel Notley announces resignation as leader of the Alberta NDP
After nearly a decade leading the Alberta New Democrats, Rachel…
Niagara College students brave frigid temps for ice wine harvest
Students at Niagara College braved the snow today to learn…
Hamilton residents voice concerns at annual budget meeting
Hamilton residents and community organizations were able to voice their…
December saw 3.4% increase to annual inflation rate: StatsCan
The annual inflation rate rose 3.4 per cent in December,…
Cowboys and Dolphins disappoint in NFL Wild Card
The NFL’s ‘Super Wild Card Weekend’ lived up to the…
Extreme cold strains Alberta’s electricity grid
Extreme cold continues across Alberta, after a weekend of temperatures…
Fighting through the winter blues
Today is the third Monday of January which is known…
Fighting continues as Israel-Hamas war reaches 100 days
The war between Israel and Hamas has passed the 100…
Fort Erie residents hunker down as snow squall warning stays in effect
Fort Erie is getting its share of cold, wintery weather…
Newsmakers: What the Ontario Liberal leader would ask Doug Ford if she had a seat at Queen’s Park
VIDEO: On this episode of “Newsmakers”, host Louie Butko was…
Federal offender known to frequent Hamilton arrested
A man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant has been arrested…
Kawartha Dairy coming to Burlington
A popular ice cream company says it will be setting…
U.S. and U.K. bomb several Iranian-backed Houthis sites
U.S. and U.K. officials have bombed multiple Iranian-backed Houthis military…
Ontario must decide whether Niagara region amalgamates, not local politicians: St. Catharines mayor
VIDEO: Today on “Newsmakers”, host Louie Butko sat down with…
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles expected to address healthcare wait times across
VIDEO: Ontario’s NDP leader Marit Stiles is expected to address…
Ecuador ‘at war’ with drug gangs, state of emergency declared
Trending internationally today – Ecuador’s president says his country is…
Raptors’ head coach goes on furious rant over officiating in loss to Lakers
Toronto Raptors fans are feeling a bit salty after last…
Chaos erupts as Hunter Biden arrives at U.S. House contempt hearing
A political frenzy in the United States stirred up by…
Anita Anand at Hamilton Chamber of Commerce
President of the Treasury Board and Oakville M.P. Anita Anand…
Hamilton community voices concerns ahead of Ford government’s Spring budget
A provincial pre-budget consultation meeting wrapped up in Hamilton on…
Niagara Region considers amalgamation to address housing crisis
Niagara politicians voiced their opinions about the future of the…
Newsmakers: One-on-one interview with Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles
VIDEO: On today’s episode of “Newsmakers”, host Louie Butko was…
Hamilton man charged in Niagara child pornography case
Niagara police have charged a man from Hamilton who is…
Cutter Gauthier traded to Ducks after refusing to sign with Flyers
Drama in the NHL trending today… In what sounds like…
Gabriel Attal becomes France’s youngest and first openly gay prime minister
Leadership is getting younger and more inclusive in France. President…
Rebel News commentator arrested after encounter with Chrystia Freeland
Video of a Rebel News commentator is going viral after…
Hamilton man applies to bring his family from Gaza to Canada
A local Hamilton man is one of many Palestinian-Canadians applying…
U.S. Secretary of State calls for less impact on civilians in Gaza
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was back in Tel…
Drivers warned to travel safely amid wet winter weather
Tuesday saw a day full of wet weather, forcing commuters…
Halton police locate convicted Brampton man who had removed his ankle monitor
Halton police say they have located a Brampton man convicted…
1 killed, another seriously injured following crash in Norfolk County
One person is dead and another is seriously injured following…
Man suffers life-altering injuries after assault in central Hamilton
A 45-year-old man is suffering from life-threatening injuries following an…
Investigation continues into Alaskan Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 midair door blowout
In the wake of a near-catastrophe in the air, officials…
Ancaster Fairgrounds host first wedding show of the year
The Ancaster Fairgrounds saw a large turnout for its first…
Hamilton residents prepare for blast of snowy weather this weekend
It has been a balmy and grey December in Hamilton,…
Fires at Hamilton encampments raise concerns about safety in the winter
An early morning fire at a Hamilton encampment is raising…
Police release more photos of Grimsby grocery store theft suspects
Niagara police have shared additional photos of suspects wanted in…
McMaster University facing $77M class action lawsuit over alleged antisemitism
McMaster University and its student union are facing a $77-million…
Sentencing begins for man found guilty in London attack on Muslim family
Thursday marked the first day in the sentencing of the…
Newsmakers: Sports reporter Steve Milton reflects on decades-long career at The Spec
VIDEO: On this episode of Newsmakers, host Louie Butko is…
