Toronto faces a severe snowstorm set to hit Southern Ontario tonight and continue throughout Friday. Environment Canada is predicting up to 10cm tonight with winds moving east at 20 km/h. On Friday, it expects 10-15 […]
The world is still reacting to a 16-page white paper memo justifying the use of drone strikes, published by NBC on Feb 5. They have led to the death of civilians and children, including U.S […]
The snowplow that killed police Sgt Ryan Russell two years ago was driven straight at the officer’s cruiser, reversed and then lunged forward again, a jury was told Feb. 6. The trial of Richard […]
Tunisian Prime Minister Hamdi Jebali’s plan to set up a non-partisan cabinet in wake of the assassination of secular politician Chokri Belaid has been rejected by his own Islamist party. Earlier in the week, Belaid […]
Today Ontario Liberal Finance Minister Dwight Duncan confirmed his resignation via Twitter, effective Feb. 14. Echoing former Premiere Dalton McGuinty, who announced his resignation last October, Duncan claimed that it is time for the Liberal […]
Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has rejected a US offer to hold direct talks between Vice President Joe Biden and the Iranian regime about Iran’s nuclear ambitions. In a speech in Munich, Germany, Biden stated […]
Trains between Hamilton and Union Station were delayed by more than 90 minutes this morning as police investigated a pedestrian fatality. An individual was struck by an eastbound train while crossing the tracks about 100 […]
Western University student Kierston Drier has been making headlines after responding to the struggles she found written across her school’s bathroom stalls. Drier taped a letter to the stall that quickly spread far beyond […]
The suicide of computer genius Aaron Swartz makes him a martyr to the cause of freedom of information on the internet and casts the US government as the villain. Swartz was the influential computer programmer […]
The Halton Regional Health Department has launched a new Sexual Health initiative targeting the social media-savvy youth demographic. The ‘Sex Healthy Halton’ Facebook page was launched mid-January as a way for the Sexual Health and […]
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