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It’s World Cancer Day
February 4, 2012 – 7:41 am | No Comment
It’s World Cancer Day

Today is World Cancer Day and this year’s theme is “Together it is possible.”

Does the former Stelco have a future in Hamilton?
February 4, 2012 – 7:34 am | No Comment
Does the former Stelco have a future in Hamilton?

Many things have to fall in line to ensure that happens.

Joan Rivers under the knife 739 times
February 4, 2012 – 6:15 am | No Comment
Joan Rivers under the knife 739 times

Joan Rivers claims she’s had 739 surgical procedures.

Gate of India still doing it right
February 4, 2012 – 5:49 am | No Comment
Gate of India still doing it right

It may not have been the first Indian restaurant in Hamilton, but Gate of India is certainly the elder statesman of that particular ethnic cuisine in the city.

Market review is a sound decision
February 4, 2012 – 1:00 am | No Comment

A rocky relationship is not, in itself, a reason to look for private sector options, although it may act as a catalyst for investigation.

Super Bowl ads? Just catch them online
February 4, 2012 – 1:00 am | No Comment
Super Bowl ads? Just catch them online

Canadians won’t see the same real-time TV ads for cars, drinks and snacks that Americans will watch during Sunday’s Super Bowl, but the Internet allows advertisers to get their message out early and around broadcast restrictions.

Ticats bring 3 assistant coaches into lair
February 3, 2012 – 2:49 pm | No Comment
Ticats bring 3 assistant coaches into lair

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have added three assistant coaches to their staff for the 2012 Canadian Football League season.

Woman having stroke calls wrong number, gets help anyway
February 3, 2012 – 12:24 pm | No Comment

A U.S. woman who called the wrong number when she suffered a stroke still found help a couple of time zones away.

Hackers intercept conference call between FBI and Scotland Yard
February 3, 2012 – 12:17 pm | No Comment

They trade jokes, chuckle and talk shop about a hacker plot called Project Mayhem.

Fame fleeting for TV Giants
February 3, 2012 – 12:06 pm | No Comment

To mark the Giants’ appearance in Sunday’s Super Bowl, we now offer a look at some of Big Blue’s stars over the years who have appeared on TV in roles that didn’t require wearing helmets with “NY” on them. (And, of course, we can only dream that Victor Cruz will be on this season’s edition of Dancing With the Stars.)

VIDEO: Zoo introduces polar bear cub rejected by mother
February 3, 2012 – 11:26 am | No Comment
VIDEO: Zoo introduces polar bear cub rejected by mother

A three-month-old polar bear cub born prematurely at the Toronto Zoo last year was introduced to the public Friday.

Old cross recalls childhood memories
February 3, 2012 – 6:30 am | No Comment

Our old, rugged cross; Mountain brow symbol recalls fight against tuberculosis (Column, Feb. 1)

Grow-op and guns bust in Welland
February 3, 2012 – 4:46 am | No Comment

Niagara police seized $94,000 of marijuana plants, $2,000 of growing equipment and a cache of illegal guns and ammunition at a Welland home Thursday.

Tehran declares it will aid anyone confronting ‘cancer’ Israel
February 3, 2012 – 2:41 am | No Comment

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran will help any nation or group that confronts the “cancer” Israel, the Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Friday.

Trustee calls for outside review
February 3, 2012 – 2:00 am | No Comment

Public school trustee Laura Peddle wants to ‘modernize’ board governance

On Pavlova, pain and laughter
February 3, 2012 – 1:00 am | No Comment
On Pavlova, pain and laughter

Two psychiatric nurses have been putting on their annual Giggles and Grins conference in Hamilton for 18 years now.