Headline

Fake News Land presents the latest News from across North America

Barry Sherman, founder of Apotex, among list of inductees into Order of Canada

OTTAWA – The Canadian pharmaceutical giant whose sudden death earlier this month is shrouded in mystery is among the latest list of inductees into the Order of Canada. Story continues below Gov. Gen. Julie Payette released the latest round of appointments Friday, including 121 people new to the order and three who are being promoted within it. READ MORE: Barry and Honey Sherman’s family hires private investigators to look into couple’s deaths It a list heavy on Canadians with…

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on Barry Sherman, founder of Apotex, among list of inductees into Order of Canada
Meet the Canadians playing hockey for South Korea in the 2018 Olympic Games

What does it mean to represent your country at the Olympics? For Brock Radunske, the question has some nuance given the towering, blond-haired Canadian will be suiting-up for South Korea at the 2018 Winter Games. The ice hockey forward is one of 16 foreign athletes granted South Korean citizenship ahead of February’s Pyeongchang Winter Olympics under changes to the country’s immigration laws that came into effect in 2011. Story continues below READ MORE: 2018 women’s Olympic hockey roster has local flair…

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on Meet the Canadians playing hockey for South Korea in the 2018 Olympic Games
York police advertise ‘AirYRP suite’ to warn of impaired driving consequences on New Year’s Eve

As police services across Ontario get ready to crack down on impaired driving during New Year’s celebrations, York Regional Police took a bit of a tongue-in-cheek approach while conveying the potentially severe consequences of driving drunk or high. Story continues below In a tweet Friday morning as a part of the service’s #ReservationsNotRequired campaign, police posted an “AirYRP” ad listing an “isolated industrial suite in central Newmarket.” “Vintage industrial space just perfect for any drunk or high driver this…

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on York police advertise ‘AirYRP suite’ to warn of impaired driving consequences on New Year’s Eve
Quick-thinking passenger saves bus after driver faints | Watch News Videos Online

A woman who helped steer a bus to safety is speaking out for the first time. Rebecca Powley stepped in after the driver suffered a medical episode on North America’s busiest highway. Shallima Maharaj spoke with her today about the dramatic rescue. Powered by WPeMatico

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on Quick-thinking passenger saves bus after driver faints | Watch News Videos Online
New Year’s in Toronto: What’s open and closed

The first thing you need to know if you’re heading out to celebrate on New Year’s Eve? You’ll need to bundle up, as temperatures could reach -20 C and will feel even colder. Here’s our guide to what’s open, what’s closed, and getting around as Toronto rings in 2018: New Year’s Eve Getting around TTC service is free after 7 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and the subway is running late, with the last trains departing between about 3:30 and…

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on New Year’s in Toronto: What’s open and closed
Frustrated U.S. Might Withhold $255 Million in Aid From Pakistan

Caitlan Coleman, an American, and her Canadian husband, Joshua Boyle, were freed along with their children in an October raid after five years in captivity. Pakistani troops confronted Haqqani militants as they ferried the family across the tribal lands of northwest Pakistan. The Trump administration has foreshadowed a cutoff in recent days with harsher language. Last week, in announcing his national security strategy, Mr. Trump again singled out Pakistan for criticism. “We make massive payments every year to Pakistan,”…

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on Frustrated U.S. Might Withhold $255 Million in Aid From Pakistan
Global News at 5:30: Dec 28 | Watch News Videos Online

December 28 2017 8:46pm Global News at 5:30 on Global Toronto for Thursday, December 28, 2017. Hosted by Alan Carter and Farah Nasser. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; // don’t do on IE, doesn’t work yet if ( !gNews.Common.isIE && !gNews.Common.isTrident && gNews.Common.isFlash ) {…

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on Global News at 5:30: Dec 28 | Watch News Videos Online
2 people taken to hospital after car flips over in Peel Region | Watch News Videos Online

December 28 2017 11:19pm A man was taken to hospital in serious condition while a women was taken to local hospital with minor injuries after a car flipped over near Chingacousy Rd south of Drinkwater Rd. on Thursday evening. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; //…

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on 2 people taken to hospital after car flips over in Peel Region | Watch News Videos Online
1 in life-threatening condition after car crashes into barrier in Brampton: police

A person has been rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition after Peel Regional Police say a car crashed into a barrier in southwest Brampton Thursday evening. Police told Global News emergency crews were called to Chinguacousy Road north of Charolais Road at a rail crossing after 9:50 p.m. with a report a vehicle had hit a barrier and flipped over. A Peel Paramedics spokesperson said a patient was taken to a trauma centre with serious injuries. #PRPMVC single vehicle…

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on 1 in life-threatening condition after car crashes into barrier in Brampton: police
Woman receives 15 calls a day as part of international call-back scam | Watch News Videos Online

December 28 2017 6:34pm Thu, Dec 28: Sharon Leamy has received hundreds of calls from different international numbers since mid-December. As Erica Vella reports, it’s all part of a call-back scam phone companies have identified as “Wangiri fraud.” ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; // don’t…

Read More

Posted in Hamilton News Comments Off on Woman receives 15 calls a day as part of international call-back scam | Watch News Videos Online