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Cars, trucks and SUVs recalled in Canada over potentially rusting parts, detaching steering components, fire risk and other safety problems https://www.thespec.com/news/transport-canada-vehicle-recall-alerts/article_f25470bc-2910-526d-910a-d0291b53417a.html
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/TheSpec/status/2066249316402872483#m
Published: June 14, 2026 20:00
Cars, trucks and SUVs recalled in Canada over potentially rusting parts, detaching steering components, fire risk and other safety problems thespec.com/news/transport-cā¦
Up to 50 mm of rainfall possible in Hamilton https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/special-weather-statement-rainfall-hamilton/article_2a97b2f2-71ac-5097-825f-bc4aadfbcf7b.html
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Published: June 14, 2026 19:48
Up to 50 mm of rainfall possible in Hamilton thespec.com/news/hamilton-reā¦
Six people remain in hospital after rural Ontario crash killed five kids https://www.thespec.com/news/ontario/opp-intersection-safety-blitz-follows-deadly-crash-in-rural-ontario/article_a2e21dea-735a-5c13-a231-218ab015d677.html
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Published: June 14, 2026 19:00
Six people remain in hospital after rural Ontario crash killed five kids thespec.com/news/ontario/oppā¦
Looking for affordable summer activities? Get Strong Pass discounts at these Hamilton locations https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/where-to-get-strong-pass-discounts-in-hamilton/article_887e08cf-9db3-5959-a2b8-bd2a03f1bdf7.html#tncms-source=login
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Published: June 14, 2026 18:00
Looking for affordable summer activities? Get Strong Pass discounts at these Hamilton locations thespec.com/news/hamilton-reā¦
Take a ride with The Spec in a vintage ā71 Super Beetle https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/vintage-good-news-71-super-beetle-rides-again-for-summer/article_ea36ab18-9388-50c1-b101-74980e0a7870.html
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Published: June 14, 2026 17:06
Take a ride with The Spec in a vintage ā71 Super Beetle thespec.com/news/hamilton-reā¦
Business owners caught up in a Mob-linked contaminated soil saga in Flamborough say they plan to appeal provincial pollution fines totalling $345,000 https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/waterdown-garden-supplies-mchale-appeal/article_b0ce7702-333d-53f4-ac3c-5877b34854d6.html
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Published: June 14, 2026 16:08
Business owners caught up in a Mob-linked contaminated soil saga in Flamborough say they plan to appeal provincial pollution fines totalling $345,000 thespec.com/news/hamilton-reā¦
Five kids killed in Ontario collision, others seriously injured: police https://www.thespec.com/news/ontario/police-investigating-deadly-rural-collision-with-multiple-fatalities-and-injuries/article_d06b02c1-e9dd-57db-93f7-486a300470fd.html
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Published: June 14, 2026 15:50
Five kids killed in Ontario collision, others seriously injured: police thespec.com/news/ontario/polā¦
Anti-racism groups co-ordinate response ahead of controversial ānationalistā conference in Hamilton
https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/anti-immigration-group-planning-hamilton-area-conference/article_6a8680d0-d8d8-500d-8672-af764e051016.html
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Published: June 13, 2026 20:01
Anti-racism groups co-ordinate response ahead of controversial ānationalistā conference in Hamilton
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A sighting most fowl: Wild turkeys are becoming part of Hamiltonās neighbourhoods
https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/hamilton-wild-turkey-sightings/article_ffdd5ec6-095f-5a97-a206-c283db6355cf.html
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Published: June 13, 2026 18:48
A sighting most fowl: Wild turkeys are becoming part of Hamiltonās neighbourhoods
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āNot going to be used for ChatGPTā: Research alliance defends its Hamilton data centre pitch
https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/drac-clarifies-ai-data-centre-proposal-for-hamilton-harbour/article_6615c707-2ca1-57d3-9dac-a68a27885cd1.html
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/TheSpec/status/2065841294962766236#m
Published: June 13, 2026 16:58
āNot going to be used for ChatGPTā: Research alliance defends its Hamilton data centre pitch
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The former home of infamous downtown Club 33 is slated to get heritage protection. Take a look at its colourful history
https://www.thespec.com/news/former-club-33-building-to-become-cultural-heritage-property/article_7448c76e-cd39-52ad-8023-71e08319ce72.html
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/TheSpec/status/2065821361944068175#m
Published: June 13, 2026 15:39
The former home of infamous downtown Club 33 is slated to get heritage protection. Take a look at its colourful history
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World Cup 2026 live: Canada and Bosnia-Herzegovina kick off in historic match on home soil https://www.thespec.com/sports/world-cup/world-cup-2026-live-day-2/article_7d01d814-90c5-544c-9da1-aa08bd6f37e7.html
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Published: June 12, 2026 19:17
World Cup 2026 live: Canada and Bosnia-Herzegovina kick off in historic match on home soil thespec.com/sports/world-cupā¦
Gradual rate hikes ahead for child-care centres in Hamilton public schools
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A Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board committee has voted to raise child-care rental rates.
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Published: June 12, 2026 19:13
Gradual rate hikes ahead for child-care centres in Hamilton public schools
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A Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board committee has voted to raise child-care rental rates.
RT by @TheSpec: Beetlemania on the Mountain with Romeo https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/vintage-good-news-71-super-beetle-rides-again-for-summer/article_ea36ab18-9388-50c1-b101-74980e0a7870.html @TheSpec
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Published: June 12, 2026 17:01
Beetlemania on the Mountain with Romeo thespec.com/news/hamilton-reā¦ @TheSpec
Donald Trump says heās not inclined to renew trade deal with Canada, Mexico
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U.S. President Donald Trump says he is not inclined to renew the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on free trade that he signed in 2020.
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Published: June 10, 2026 18:26
Donald Trump says heās not inclined to renew trade deal with Canada, Mexico
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U.S. President Donald Trump says he is not inclined to renew the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on free trade that he signed in 2020.
āNot for saleā: Hamilton police eye former Sir John A. Macdonald school
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The public board is awaiting a provincial decision on its fifth request to build a new elementary school on the eight-acre downtown site.
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Published: June 10, 2026 16:33
āNot for saleā: Hamilton police eye former Sir John A. Macdonald school
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The public board is awaiting a provincial decision on its fifth request to build a new elementary school on the eight-acre downtown site.
Three youths charged in fight, stabbing inside Hamilton McDonaldās
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The injured youth is among the three charged in Barton Street East McDonaldās restaurant fight.
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Published: June 10, 2026 15:48
Three youths charged in fight, stabbing inside Hamilton McDonaldās
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The injured youth is among the three charged in Barton Street East McDonaldās restaurant fight.
Movie Review: āDisclosure Dayā is classic Spielberg https://www.thespec.com/entertainment/movie-review-disclosure-day-is-classic-spielberg/article_0c54fd33-77e1-5218-b041-9b0e6abdd1f7.html
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Published: June 10, 2026 02:36
Movie Review: āDisclosure Dayā is classic Spielberg thespec.com/entertainment/moā¦
Police reveal details of Air Canada captain accused of piloting over 900 flights without valid licence: āLike a movie scriptā
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Peel police say a 59-year-old former pilot with Canadaās largest airline has been arrested
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Published: June 10, 2026 00:05
Police reveal details of Air Canada captain accused of piloting over 900 flights without valid licence: āLike a movie scriptā
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Peel police say a 59-year-old former pilot with Canadaās largest airline has been arrested
āWe are now homelessā: Townhouse residents displaced after Monday night fire
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The fire department estimated up to $3 million in damage was caused by the east Hamilton blaze.
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Published: June 9, 2026 21:57
āWe are now homelessā: Townhouse residents displaced after Monday night fire
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The fire department estimated up to $3 million in damage was caused by the east Hamilton blaze.
Flashbacks | The royal visit 87 years ago that gave the QEW its name
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The Queen Elizabeth Way became Canadaās first superhighway.
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Published: June 9, 2026 21:01
Flashbacks | The royal visit 87 years ago that gave the QEW its name
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The Queen Elizabeth Way became Canadaās first superhighway.
New antibiotic discovered by McMaster researchers targets drug-resistant bacteria
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The newly discovered compound successfully exploits a previously hidden weakness.
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Published: June 9, 2026 20:00
New antibiotic discovered by McMaster researchers targets drug-resistant bacteria
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The newly discovered compound successfully exploits a previously hidden weakness.
Police cruisers rammed on west Mountain
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Guns, stolen vehicle seized; Mississauga man arrested
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Published: June 9, 2026 19:47
Police cruisers rammed on west Mountain
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Guns, stolen vehicle seized; Mississauga man arrested
Gordie Howe Bridge will open this week, Mark Carney says
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The $6.4-billion Gordie Howe Bridge linking Windsor and Detroit is ready to open, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday.
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Published: June 9, 2026 19:04
Gordie Howe Bridge will open this week, Mark Carney says
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The $6.4-billion Gordie Howe Bridge linking Windsor and Detroit is ready to open, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday.
Hamilton plasma clinic under scrutiny: MPP urges inspection after Health Canada flags deficiencies
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Frequent donor says she got ill within 72 hours of donating plasma.
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Published: June 9, 2026 16:59
Hamilton plasma clinic under scrutiny: MPP urges inspection after Health Canada flags deficiencies
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Frequent donor says she got ill within 72 hours of donating plasma.
Junior hockey world mourns ākind, caringā teen defenceman from Caledonia killed in crash
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Liam Turner, 17, remembered as ālarger than life kidā with āamazing heart.ā
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Published: June 9, 2026 00:29
Junior hockey world mourns ākind, caringā teen defenceman from Caledonia killed in crash
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Liam Turner, 17, remembered as ālarger than life kidā with āamazing heart.ā
āSo calm that itās aggravatingā: Aberdeen balancing roadway safety with rush hour
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The city is test-driving road safety measures and collecting feedback from residents.
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Published: June 8, 2026 23:29
āSo calm that itās aggravatingā: Aberdeen balancing roadway safety with rush hour
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The city is test-driving road safety measures and collecting feedback from residents.
R to @TheSpec: Update! Grandadās Donuts to reopen following fryer mishap https://www.thespec.com/life/food-and-drink/grandads-donuts-hamilton-temporarily-closed/article_c5039e44-3acd-5dc2-a1b2-e788d88298a2.html
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Published: June 8, 2026 22:41
Update! Grandadās Donuts to reopen following fryer mishap thespec.com/life/food-and-drā¦
Apartment āyou would want foreverā: CMHA Hamilton takes aim at homelessness
š https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/cmha-hamilton-project-takes-aim-at-homelessness/article_b6663064-cc0d-56a6-aabc-2aecdb98ed99.html
Former medical building on Main East āshockingly perfectā for residential conversion, architect says.
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Published: June 8, 2026 17:00
Apartment āyou would want foreverā: CMHA Hamilton takes aim at homelessness
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Former medical building on Main East āshockingly perfectā for residential conversion, architect says.
Fighter jet training exercise expected today
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The training is expected to begin around 10:30 a.m. today around Brantford or the north shore of Lake Ontario in Hamilton and Toronto.
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Published: June 8, 2026 16:34
Fighter jet training exercise expected today
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The training is expected to begin around 10:30 a.m. today around Brantford or the north shore of Lake Ontario in Hamilton and Toronto.
It seems Hamiltonians went hard for National Doughnut Day on June 5.
https://www.thespec.com/life/food-and-drink/grandads-donuts-hamilton-temporarily-closed/article_c5039e44-3acd-5dc2-a1b2-e788d88298a2.html
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Published: June 8, 2026 14:45
It seems Hamiltonians went hard for National Doughnut Day on June 5.
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Opinion | Endless Garner Road construction goes on with no end in sight
Residents along the Ancaster road are āfed upā ā and stuck, writes @radleyatthespec
https://www.thespec.com/opinion/columnists/endless-garner-road-construction-goes-on-with-no-end-in-site/article_493adcde-aa3a-5e81-8882-144e7ce4a5c1.html
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Published: June 8, 2026 11:44
Opinion | Endless Garner Road construction goes on with no end in sight
Residents along the Ancaster road are āfed upā ā and stuck, writes @radleyatthespec
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City to fight Philpott church parking lot plan at provincial tribunal https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/city-against-philpott-church-parking-lot-plan/article_715da2d7-74cb-5ae9-bd1c-ca432c711f12.html
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Published: June 7, 2026 22:08
City to fight Philpott church parking lot plan at provincial tribunal thespec.com/news/hamilton-reā¦
Crowded portables, empty classrooms: Why are some Hamilton schools overflowing while others are half empty? https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/hamilton-school-overcrowding-and-enrolment-imbalance/article_cadb02b1-c686-5a0e-acec-97528b7cf1f8.html
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Published: June 7, 2026 20:51
Crowded portables, empty classrooms: Why are some Hamilton schools overflowing while others are half empty? thespec.com/news/hamilton-reā¦
#HamOntHouseHunt Burlington home listed for $7.5M āfeels like a retreatā https://www.thespec.com/business/real-estate/burlington-home-listed-for-75m-gives-cottage-vibes/article_b93e7ae7-0a74-527b-8b19-b5481bd904f6.html
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Published: June 7, 2026 16:58
#HamOntHouseHunt Burlington home listed for $7.5M āfeels like a retreatā thespec.com/business/real-esā¦
Caledonia teen killed in āhead-onā crash on Highway 6 https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/caledonia-teen-killed-in-head-on-crash-on-highway-6/article_650de86b-285c-5827-a114-e762daaacf64.html
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Published: June 7, 2026 15:15
Caledonia teen killed in āhead-onā crash on Highway 6 thespec.com/news/hamilton-reā¦