Drake will rap ’em at Sunday’s NHL all-star game in Ottawa
January 24, 2012 – 3:07 pm | No Comment

Canadian rapper Drake headlines the list of performers for this weekend’s NHL all-star game.

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Accused killer Café described as polite, quiet, aloof
February 1, 2012 – 1:24 am | No Comment
Accused killer Café described as polite, quiet, aloof

Loujack De Nougues Hasan Café, 24, was charged Friday with two counts of first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of Laura Young and George Burnett, plus three counts of attempted murder.

No monstrosity for Binkley Hollow bridge
January 31, 2012 – 8:01 pm | No Comment

Chedoke trail bridge an absurd monster (Letters, Jan. 28)

Editorial Cartoon for Feb. 1
January 31, 2012 – 8:01 pm | No Comment
Editorial Cartoon for Feb. 1

By Dean Tweed, The Hamilton Spectator

Progress begins with ‘sharing a drink’
January 31, 2012 – 8:01 pm | No Comment

Jesus and Muhammad have a drink … (Opinion, Jan. 30)

Help for kids with mental illness is good news
January 31, 2012 – 8:01 pm | No Comment

A place for kids to lay in mental health beds (Jan. 28)

Put up your dukes
January 31, 2012 – 8:01 pm | No Comment
Put up your dukes

Intensity, not the amount of time spent sweating, is what makes a good workout, according to Mark Hatmaker.

Dundas condo plan revealed
January 31, 2012 – 3:03 pm | No Comment

Seven-storey project will ‘bring light’ to stretch of King Street East, proponent says

Outgoing Warner chair Bronfman calls Universal, Sony purchase of EMI ‘dangerous’
January 31, 2012 – 2:56 pm | No Comment

Outgoing Warner Music chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr. says the proposed purchase of British recording company EMI by recording rivals Universal Music Group and Sony/ATV is “dangerous” and must be stopped by regulators.

Father shoots son as karaoke turns ugly
January 31, 2012 – 12:36 pm | No Comment
Father shoots son as karaoke turns ugly

“I’m going to shut you up,” father said before going to his truck and grabbing a handgun.

No U.S. Steel production in Hamilton this year
January 31, 2012 – 12:31 pm | No Comment
No U.S. Steel production in Hamilton this year

US Steel chairman John Surma said Tuesday afternoon the cost of getting the plant back into service is too high for the current market.

Indians acquire Canzler from Rays; was minor-league MVP in 2011
January 31, 2012 – 12:27 pm | No Comment
Indians acquire Canzler from Rays; was minor-league MVP in 2011

The Indians have added an MVP to their roster, and a possible replacement at first base.

Can’t always make it to the bathroom? Here’s help
January 31, 2012 – 8:46 am | No Comment

What embarrassing health secret do teen athletes, guys in their 40s to 90s, midlife women and military parachute trainees share but rarely ’fess up to?

Chilling with Matt Dillon and Kurt Russell on King Street
January 31, 2012 – 7:16 am | No Comment
Chilling with Matt Dillon and Kurt Russell on King Street

A comedy called The Black Marks starring Matt Dillon and Kurt Russell filmed at the art gallery Monday

The Grey lights up box office
January 31, 2012 – 5:46 am | No Comment
The Grey lights up box office

Beware the Liam in Winter.

Beckham named sexiest man on planet
January 31, 2012 – 5:20 am | No Comment
Beckham named sexiest man on planet

David Beckham has been crowned “The Sexiest Man on the Planet 2012”.

Catholic trustees on a collision course with our Catholic premier
January 30, 2012 – 8:01 pm | No Comment

Catholic trustees won’t say “gay” or “gay-straight alliances.” I expected a little more charity and clarity in their verbosity and obstinacy.