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McMaster professor Ingrid Waldron has had quite the journey over the past several years. Her book on environmental racism in Nova Scotia, There’s Something in the Water, became a documentary co-directed by Canadian actor Elliot Page, alongside Ian Daniel. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2019.  The spotlight helped put Waldron at the forefrontContinue Reading

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Hamilton Hamilton’s new outdoor shelter site will be geared to people living in encampments, couples and those with pets, says the social service provider who will be managing operations. City outreach workers will work with Good Shepherd to identify and invite residents to move in. Good Shepherd has hired newContinue Reading

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Hamilton Man convicted in 1981 murder of Hamilton nursing assistant suddenly drops bid for early paroleRobert Badgerow, who was found guilty of the 1981 sexual assault and murder of a Hamilton nursing assistant after four trials, has suddenly abandoned his bid for early parole. “This was a rare and unexpectedContinue Reading

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Hamilton Hamilton hospitals, drop-in centre partner to offer warm space for patients with nowhere to goHamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton have partnered with local drop-in centre The Hub for a pilot program that offers discharged patients a warm place to go. In new pilot program, The HubContinue Reading

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Hamilton The defence in the trial of Hamilton police Const. Jeffrey Turnbull, who has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault, continued to cross-examine the woman who says she received inappropriate messages over four months from her colleague before being assaulted in his home’s basement in March 2022. Const. Jeffrey TurnbullContinue Reading

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Hamilton A few months after Kaitlyn Braun of Brantford, Ont., was sentenced to house arrest for faking pregnancies and fraudulently receiving the services of numerous doulas, she picked up the phone and did it again — twice. Kaitlyn Braun in Ontario Court of Justice in Hamilton facing charges on April incidents Samantha BeattieContinue Reading

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Hamilton Hamilton’s Free Bar sees growing number of customers looking for non-alcoholic drinksWhether it’s for a celebration, a gathering or an evening to unwind, Canadians increasingly favour non-alcoholic options over beer, wine and spirits. But while much of the narrative has focused on sober consumers, it’s also being driven byContinue Reading