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07/21/2023

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07/07/2023

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07/07/2023

After a remarkable 52 year career, legendary rock band Eagles is saying goodbye to their fans with a final tour. Trending Now

After a remarkable 52 year career, legendary rock band Eagles is saying goodbye to their fans with a final tour.

07/07/2023

The queen of dodging Canada – Taylor Swift – added more dates to her Eras Tour, and they still don’t include any stops in our country. Trending Now

The queen of dodging Canada - Taylor Swift - added more dates to her Eras Tour... and they still don't include any stops in our country.

07/07/2023

Russia has fired cruise missiles at a western Ukraine city far from the front line of the war, killing at least five people in an apartment building. Now

Russia has fired cruise missiles at a western Ukraine city far from the front line of the war, killing at least five people in an apartment building.

07/07/2023

Meta has launched Threads – the company’s new text-based conversation app – and it’s definitely creating some buzz. Trending Now

Meta has launched Threads - the company's new text-based conversation app - and it's definitely creating some buzz.

07/07/2023

An asylum seeker from Nigeria has found a new lease on life in Niagara Falls after spending months in hotels looking for work.

07/07/2023

Unions in Hamilton held a rally to support National Steel Car workers who have been on strike for the past week.

07/06/2023

Commuters who take the Lakeshore West GO train from stations between Oakville and West Harbour will have to take GO buses this weekend due to an infrastructure project.

Commuters who take the Lakeshore West GO train from stations between Oakville and West Harbour will have to take GO buses this weekend.

07/06/2023

Niagara police have arrested two teenage boys in relation to a stabbing in a St. Catharines mall on May 22.

07/06/2023

A heat warning remains in effect for Hamilton and parts of Halton and Niagara regions, as temperatures could rise above 30 Celsius, Environment Canada reports.

A heat warning remains in effect for Hamilton, Halton and Niagara as temperatures could rise above 30 Celsius, Environment Canada reports.

07/06/2023

Brantford police have arrested a 39-year-old woman in relation to a robbery committed on Saturday.

Brantford police have arrested a 39-year-old woman in relation to a robbery committed on Saturday, July 1, 2023.

07/06/2023

Commuters can expect delays as all Niagara-bound lanes on the Burlington Skyway bridge are scheduled to close for construction on Friday.

07/06/2023

11-million Canadians will be issued a grocery rebate today from the federal government. Trending Now

11-million Canadians will be issued a cheque today from the federal government.

07/06/2023

U.S. President Joe Biden gave a show of support for Sweden’s entry into NATO today, amid efforts to overcome opposition from fellow NATO ally Turkey. Trending Now

U.S. President Joe Biden gave a show of support for Sweden's entry into NATO today, amid efforts to overcome opposition from fellow NATO ally Turkey.

07/06/2023

Eight pro-democracy activists living abroad are facing a demand to surrender to Hong Kong authorities after they were charged with alleged national security offences. Trending Now

Eight pro-democracy activists living abroad are facing a demand to surrender to Hong Kong authorities after they were charged with alleged national security offences.

07/06/2023

The Shriners Club of Hamilton kicked off the Catch the Ace on Wednesday.

Due to the success of Catch the Ace in Hagersville, another local charity is trying their hand at it.

07/06/2023

A family in West Lincoln family is calling for more support for teens battling drug addictions, following the death of their son, David Robinson, nearly two weeks ago.

A family in West Lincoln family is calling for more support for teens battling drug addictions, following the death of their son nearly two weeks ago.

07/05/2023

Emergency crews responded to a fire that started in an Oakville warehouse Wednesday morning.

Emergency crews are responding to a fire that started in the furnace at an Oakville warehouse Wednesday morning.

07/05/2023

Halton police have arrested a man who allegedly stole from multiple retail stores throughout Halton, Peel and Toronto.

07/05/2023

Hamilton police are looking for suspects who allegedly broke into an elementary school in Stoney Creek and burned a pride flag last Thursday.

Hamilton police are looking for suspects who allegedly broke into an elementary school and burned a pride flag on Thursday.

07/05/2023

Hamilton police say someone imitated the email they use to communicate with media outlets on Tuesday, sending a fake story about a crypto currency scam.

Hamilton police say someone imitated the email they use to communicate with media outlets to send a fake story about a crypto currency scam.

07/05/2023

Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, says the federal government will suspend advertising on Facebook and Instagram.

Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says the federal government will stop advertising on Facebook and Instagram.

07/05/2023

The Ontario government has announced that as of January 1, 2024 all temporary help agencies running within the province will be required to be licensed.

Ontario has announced that as of January 1, 2024 all temporary worker agencies running within the province will be required to be licensed.

07/05/2023

The Brantford Police Service have arrested and charged a woman in connection with a robbery that occurred on Saturday.

07/05/2023

The Federal Grocery Rebate started rolling out payments to the bank accounts of all eligible Canadians on Wednesday.

07/05/2023

The Ontario government has appointed five members to a transition board to help with the process of breaking up Peel Region by Jan. 1, 2025.

The Ontario government has appointed five members to help with the process of breaking up Peel Region by Jan. 1, 2025.

07/05/2023

One of Hamilton’s most popular bakeries has announced that the business is going up for sale.

One of Hamilton’s most popular bakeries announced Wednesday that the business is officially going up for sale.

07/05/2023

Researchers at McMaster University have created a packaging tray to detect when contaminants are present in raw or cooked food before it is even unwrapped.

Researchers at McMaster University have created a packaging tray to detect when contaminants are present in raw or cooked food.