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Seven people have been transported to hospital, including two in critical condition, after a two-vehicle collision in Burlington, Ont., at 1 a.m. Sunday. Ontario Provincial Police Highway Safety Division said in a statement on social media that the incident happened on Highway 403. First responders transported seven people involved in …
Read More »Piano teacher at Burlington music store facing charges in sex assault probe: police
A Hamilton, Ont. piano teacher is facing a pair of charges in connection with an alleged sex assault at a Burlington music store, say police. Investigators say the offences involve a young girl and took place over some time at a Long & McQuade outlet in the city where the …
Read More »Ontario parents facing 1st degree murder charges in death of 12-year-old: police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A pair of Burlington, Ont., parents have been charged with first-degree murder, more than a year after the death of a 12-year-old, police say. Investigators say the charges against the two “prospective adoptive parents” dates back to a December 2022 emergency call …
Read More »What’s open and closed in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region on Family Day – Hamilton
Monday will be a day off for most Ontarians as the province marks Family Day, the second long weekend of 2024. The annual holiday, established in 2007, is meant to celebrate the importance of families. Being a regional holiday, some federal services will still be open, like Canada Post. However, …
Read More »What’s open, what’s closed on Labour Day in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region – Hamilton
The Labour Day long weekend is upon us featuring an annual holiday Monday that celebrates the achievements of workers. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region on Sept. 4. Administrative offices: Offices are closed on Monday. ATS DARTS: Operating on holiday service hours …
Read More »Alternating lane closures on Burlington Canal Lift Bridge until 2024 – Hamilton
The federal government is alerting drivers about alternating lane closures on the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge that will last almost seven months. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) says the structure will be undergoing major rehabilitation work starting Monday, which will continue until mid-January next year. “During this period, 3 …
Read More »Dog attack in Burlington, Ont. leaves 2 with serious injuries
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people in Burlington, Ont., have been injured in a dog attack, local police say. A spokesperson for Halton Regional Police told Global News officers were called to a home on Caplan Court around 3:30 p.m. They arrived to find a “highly …
Read More »People from Toronto, Burlington arrested after home invasion in Brantford, Ont.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Men from Burlington and Toronto as well as an alleged female accomplice have been arrested in connection to a home invasion that occurred last week in the southern end of Brantford, Ont., police say. In a release, police say officers were dispatched …
Read More »What’s open, what’s closed on Family Day in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region – Hamilton
Monday will be a day off for most Ontarians as the province marks Family Day, the second long weekend of 2023. The annual holiday, established in 2007, is meant to celebrate the importance of families. Being a regional holiday, some federal services will still be open, like Canada Post. However, …
Read More »Winter weather advisories in place for Toronto, much of southern Ontario
Toronto and much of southern Ontario is being warned to prepare for more wintery weather. Environment Canada issued several winter weather travel advisories on Saturday, affecting the vast majority of southern Ontario. “I know we had a big burst of snow already this week in Toronto and the GTA but …
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