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4 days ago |
thespec.com | Sebastian Bron
After a slightly delayed start, Hamilton’s allergy season is now well underway. “There’s a direct correlation between pollen counts and weather. Pollen loves warm weather,” said Daniel Coates of Aerobiology Research Laboratories, the country’s leading pollen monitoring lab. A harsh and snowy winter spelled a later — but still early by historical standards — launch for this year’s allergy season, with pollen first recorded in Hamilton on March 11 compared to Feb.
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4 days ago |
thespec.com | Sebastian Bron
Hamilton police haven’t yet ruled out speed or impairment as factors in an overnight weekend crash that left two people dead. A 2014 Ford F-150 and a Chevrolet Silverado were travelling in the same direction on Upper Centennial Parkway, between Mud Street East and Green Mountain Road, when the F-150 collided with the Silverado just after midnight Sunday. Police said the Ford pickup then hit a northbound 2015 Kia Sorento head-on.
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1 week ago |
thespec.com | Sebastian Bron
The builder behind a towering and controversial three-storey home on Hamilton’s west Mountain has been fined $174,000 after being found guilty of multiple provincial building code violations. This included construction without a permit and repeatedly flouting stop-work orders. Omre Taha was convicted in provincial offences court on May 26 of six charges stemming from the unsanctioned build at 279 Bonaventure Dr., between December 2023 and February 2024.
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1 week ago |
thespec.com | Sebastian Bron
It was more than a year ago when retired Crown attorney Andrew Bell, delegating before Hamilton’s police board, panned the service after a court ruling found officers violated Charter rights when they unnecessarily broke down a door during a raid and failed to provide an accused their right to counsel.
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1 week ago |
flamboroughreview.com | Sebastian Bron
Walking across a narrow bridge in northwest Panama — a low, tea-coloured river to her left and boundless jungle rising to her right — Nagham Azzam-Iqbal pauses to reflect on the task ahead. “We’re searching for a needle in a haystack.”The Ancaster woman is thousands of kilometres from home in a desperate effort to find her brother-in-law, Ghussan Iqbal, who vanished into the dense forests near the border of Panama and Costa Rica with his two young children last week.
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