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Today in History: Polio Vaccine unveiled. Canadian woman played a key role

On This day in 1953, American medical researcher Dr. Jonas Salk announced that he had successfully tested a vaccine against polio. The year...

News

Ottawa man takes top spot in Around The Bay Race

Blair Morgan of Ottawa was the first place finisher in this year’s 30-kilometer Around the Bay Road Race with a time of 1:37:46....

News

Two Hamilton shootings—one fatal—may be connected

Hamilton Police are investigating two Friday shootings—one that left a man dead—another that injured a man. On Friday, shortly before 4:00 p.m., Hamilton...

Opinion

With Fullarton resignation Ford government loses someone with talent who wanted to make a difference

Watching Dr. Merrillee Fullarton handle hostile questions from opposition members over the last five years, one got the feeling that maybe she wasn’t...

Opinion

Ruling makes it clear: persons with family members as employees should not serve on the Police Services Board

The Hamilton Integrity Commissioner has handed down  down a 15-day suspension of pay for Councillor Esther Pauls who was ruled to be in...

News

Ward Seven Councillor sanctioned over Police Services conflict

The Integrity Commissioner has docked Ward Seven Councillor Ester Pauls 15 days pay for voting on the Police Services budget while a family...

News

Halton Police intercept stolen luxury car shipment headed for Dubai

Through cooperation with international policing Halton Police were able to intercept 24 stolen luxury vehicles valued at $2.1 million, that were on their...

Arts

Burlington Performing Arts Centre Wraps up Season with Indigenous Folk, Family Entertainment and Comedy

The  2022/2023 Season at The Burlington Performing Arts Centre is coming to a close. The Centre reports performances have been selling out, after...

News

Permanent Solution to Homelessness will be expensive

To end Hamilton’s Chronic homelessness crisis will require a total of $26 million in additional funding each year. That was the bottom line...

Lifestyle

Conservation Halton offers 14 different camping experiences for kids

 Registration is open for Conservation Halton’s Ways of the Woods summer camps for 2023. Running from July 3 to September 1, 2023, the...