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thespec.com | Sebastian Bron
A year after a longtime city official called a half-built home on the west Mountain “one of the most egregious” cases of noncompliance he’d ever seen, the house now has a fresh façade — and a building permit. But behind the upgrade is a familiar story. Another order to comply was issued to the homeowner of 279 Bonaventure Dr. on April 17 after inspectors found construction occurring inside that didn’t match approved building plans, the city said in a statement.
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thespec.com | Sebastian Bron
The man convicted in the hit-and-run death of acclaimed conductor Boris Brott has had his sentence reduced by two years. Arsenije Lojovic will serve eight instead of 10 years after Ontario’s Court of Appeal ruled a Hamilton trial judge made a mistake when treating his bipolar disorder as an aggravating factor in sentencing. Lojovic was convicted of dangerous driving causing death, failure to stop after an accident causing death and breach of probation in July 2023.
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1 week ago |
thespec.com | Sebastian Bron
The man convicted in the hit-and-run death of acclaimed conductor Boris Brott has had his sentence reduced by two years. Arsenije Lojovic will serve eight instead of 10 years after Ontario’s Court of Appeal ruled a Hamilton trial judge made a mistake when treating his bipolar disorder as an aggravating factor in sentencing. Lojovic was convicted of dangerous driving causing death, failure to stop after an accident causing death and breach of probation in July 2023.
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thespec.com | Sebastian Bron
The search in a Hamilton landfill for the remains of a missing 40-year-old woman has been extended by another three weeks. Hamilton police have had a team of officers and cadets at the Glanbrook landfill since Feb. 24, carefully sweeping an 80-by-100-metre target area for evidence tied to the disappearance of Shalini Singh. Police said Tuesday the search for Singh will continue until May 23 “to search the remaining area identified as our target area.”It’s unclear what police have found so far.
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1 week ago |
thespec.com | Sebastian Bron
It was just before 8 p.m. on Boxing Day in 2023 when the McDonald’s near Lime Ridge Mall erupted into chaos. As people dined inside, some 50 rowdy teenagers — booted by restaurant staff — started a brawl in the parking lot. Bear spray was discharged. A 16-year-old was slashed in the face. Another teen was arrested and charged. McDonald’s took quick note.
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