Premier Dalton McGuinty today will announce full-day learning for four- and five-year-olds starting in 2010.
The initiative is based on a provincial adviser’s $1-billion plan that would see elementary schools become year-round hubs for children from …

Starting June 18th, Hamilton’s neighbour (Burlington) hosts four days of music, fun and more music.
The Sound of Music Festival — the largest attended event in Halton and one of Canada’s largest free festivals — is …

A national plan for new media is long overdue; we need tangible goals and the means to achieve them

In recent months, there has been growing support for a national regulatory strategy for digital media. The …

Trevor Rudd, President & CEO of JobQuirk.com Reports:
If you’re not already using Twitter as part of your social media recruitment strategy (or job search strategy),  I strongly urge you to take a deeper look.  At …

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX:THI) said Thursday that it will co-brand six restaurants in Ontario with Cold Stone Creamery after launching the concept in the United States earlier this year.
The doughnut shop said …

Some major hospitals in Ontario say they are unable to conduct certain tests for cancer because of the shortage of medical isotopes.
Doctors fear without those tests, finding potential cancers could be delayed.
The problem originates with …

The future of the NHL in Hamilton will have to wait until the end of the week.
Arizona bankruptcy judge Redfield Baum informed a packed courtroom early June 9 that a decision on whether Research In …

On his daily run along the Detroit River yesterday, Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock narrowed his thoughts to Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Although he wants the opportunity to …

theSpec.com Reports - It has become hockey’s Desert Storm: Bettman vs. Balsillie. Phoenix vs. Hamilton. Americans vs. Canadians. Non-traditional hockey market vs. heritage.
Today’s bankruptcy hearing on the potential sale and relocation of the Coyotes kick-starts …

OTTAWA – There are signs that Canada’s economy has stabilized, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Monday as a major international think-tank cited Canada among countries in the leading-edge of recovery.
The minister’s remarks came as the …

National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman has revealed the Toronto Argonauts are trying to foil Hamilton’s bid for the Phoenix Coyotes.
Bettman has confirmed that Argonaut owners Howard Sokolowski and David Cynamon are among four potential …

The clock is ticking for Hamilton to spend $122 million in infrastructure funding from the provincial and federal governments.
The money will pay for 14 projects, including a new emergency training facility on the Mountain and …

680News.com Reports
Toronto - Rogers Broadcasting launched a new radio station, Friday, called KISS92.5 FM, the only “All Hits” and “Top 40″ radio station in the city of Toronto.
The new station launched at 3 p.m. and …

Durham police have evacuated homes, schools and businesses after a CP freight train derailment involving up to 20 cars in Oshawa, Friday.

The derailment happened at Park Road, north of Highway 401.
Police issued the evacuation order …