Category: Hamilton News

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – An Inuk activist has been released from hospital for a second time since her health struggles raised awareness about an Ontario rule that requires alcoholics to be sober for six months before they can be eligible for a liver transplant. Delilah Saunders, 25, posted to Facebook on Sunday saying she feels better and is ready to go home after spending several days at the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s, N.L. Story continues below Saunders,…

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It is very, very cold in Ontario right now — so cold that Niagara Falls is basically an icy wonderland. PHOTOS: Here’s what an extreme cold snap looks like in Canada Temperatures across the province dropped to record lows last month, as frigid air continues to hover over the region for longer than expected. Global News meteorologist Ross Hull explained that 2018 has been the coldest Jan. 1 on record in the Niagara Falls area, with temperatures dipping below -26…

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Montreal implemented its long-planned ban on plastic bags on Monday, making it the first major Canadian city to do so. The ban covers the distribution of lightweight plastic bags with a thickness of less than 50 microns as well as biodegradable bags, which contain an additive that causes them to decompose in heat and light. There is an exception for the thin bags that are used in grocery stores to transport fruit and vegetables to the cash register or…

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But in the administration and across the business community, there is a perception that years of increased environmental, financial and other regulatory oversight by the Obama administration dampened investment and job creation — and that Mr. Trump’s more hands-off approach has unleashed the “animal spirits” of companies that had hoarded cash after the recession of 2008. Some businesses will essentially be able to get away with shortcuts that they could not have under a continuation of Obama-era policies. The…

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This is the second part in a two-part series. For part one, please click here. There’s no sure formula for what makes a video connect with our audience. Some of them are troubling, like the coach who forces high school cheerleaders into the splits while they sob in agony. Some are uplifting, like the dog who helped save a baby deer from drowning. And some are just unusual, like the Kamloops man who helped fight a grass fire… with…

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This is the second part in a two-part series. For part one, please click here. There’s no sure formula for what makes a video connect with our audience. Some of them are troubling, like the coach who forces high school cheerleaders into the splits while they sob in agony. Some are uplifting, like the dog who helped save a baby deer from drowning. And some are just unusual, like the Kamloops man who helped fight a grass fire… with…

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As our Country rapidly grows stronger and smarter, I want to wish all of my friends, supporters, enemies, haters, and even the very dishonest Fake News Media, a Happy and Healthy New Year. 2018 will be a great year for America! Powered by WPeMatico

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Yorkdale Shopping Centre is making an appeal to the city to make changes so that the mall can remain open on New Year’s Day and other statutory holidays. “A number of shopping centres all around us are open on statutory holidays. They were able to get the exemption through provincial means,” general manager of Yorkdale Shopping Centre Claire Santamaria said. “However – within the city of Toronto – there is no framework for Yorkdale Shopping Centre to be apply…

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