
Samantha Beattie
@Samantha_KB
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Joined April 2011
I don't like it here anymore so find me at @samanthakb.bsky.social 👋.
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Dangerous offender who sexually abused boys in Niagara region granted unescorted leave from prison.
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Cory Newton deliberately lured, abused and victimized boys for years in the Ontario cities of St. Catharines and Welland and was incarcerated indefinitely beginning in 2006. The 54-year-old is now...
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Brantford, Ont., police cleared after man shot 5 times with anti-riot weapon, says SIU.
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Ontario police watchdog released its findings into the Oct. 15 incident that resulted in a man, 51, being treated in hospital with a shoulder laceration and broken collarbone.
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RT @robertbenzie: From the front page of the @TorontoStar, @wendygillis and @jpags with the heartbreaking story of how Neveah was fai….
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As part of an ongoing investigation of Neveah — the four-year-old whose remains were found wrapped in blankets in a dumpster in 2022 — the Star recently won access to
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RT @ColinDMello: The Ontario Chamber of Commerce, along with other Canadian chambers is renewing its call for premiers to quick dismantle i….
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RT @EXPSGamble: The Catholic school board in Brantford has now paid $63k to lawyers and a PR firm to manage the outrage created by news tru….
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Well-established Indigenous tiny home company says it could've delivered shelters to Hamilton on time.
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A co-founder of Grand River Modular in Brantford says he’s “utterly appalled” at the City of Hamilton’s decision to order cabins for its first outdoor shelter from a newly formed Ontario company that...
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RT @HamiltonPolice: We are appealing for the community's help in locating Shalini Singh. Anyone with information is asked to contact Hamilt….
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RT @CBCHamilton: Couple on the hook for over $500K say 4-year-old Ontario home is a teardown, so they're suing the builder. .
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Carolynn Mayers and James Durban say their Fort Erie, Ont., house's foundation isn't strong enough to hold up their house and they have no choice but to rebuild from scratch.
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Superior court judge Andrew Goodman admits he sentenced Peter Khill 2 more years than he meant to — after reading the wrong decision in court. In a letter, he says he knew he made a mistake right away but decided to stay quiet until now. #HamOnt .
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An Ontario Superior Court justice says he mistakenly imposed a prison sentence two years longer than he intended at the end of a high-profile manslaughter case because he read out the wrong decision...
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RT @bobbyhristova: Have you had troubling getting an appointment with your family doctor recently? . Have you struggled to access after hou….
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RT @MickeyDjuric: Scoop: CBC gave $18.4 million in bonuses this year after hundreds of jobs at the public broadcaster were eliminated. 45….
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More than $3.3 million was paid to 45 executives, equating to an average bonus of over $73,000 — more than the median family income after taxes in 2022.
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RT @bobbyhristova: NEW: A Brantford, Ont., woman sentenced in February to house arrest for faking pregnancies, harassment and fraudulently….
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A Brantford, Ont., woman sentenced in February to house arrest for faking pregnancies, harassment and fraudulently seeking the services of numerous doulas is in custody and facing new charges,...
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RT @RosaJSaba: ICYMI: I wrote about the Loblaw boycott being planned for May, as shoppers' frustrations with the major grocers continue to….
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A boycott targeting Loblaw is gaining momentum online, with what could be thousands of shoppers taking their money elsewhere in May. It’s the latest sign of Canadians’ mounting frustration with the...
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RT @CBCHamilton: Niagara developer and his company fined $150K after selling new homes illegally: HCRA. #HamOnt #Niagara ..
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Ontario's homebuilders and vendors regulator has fined a Niagara man and his development company $150,286 after they were found guilty of selling new homes illegally.
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Toronto man pleads guilty to helping criminal organization tied to murder of Hamilton real estate agent .
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When Jamal Chemin was hired by a criminal organization to put a tracking device on Giorgio Barresi’s BMW in 2020, he wasn’t aware it would lead to the murder of the Hamilton real estate agent, says...
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RT @CBCHamilton: Hamilton man who livestreamed assault and transphobia on city bus gets 7 months jail time #HamOnt.
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The Hamilton man who livestreamed himself unleashing a transphobic tirade and assaulting someone on a city bus in 2022 received a roughly seven-and-a-half month sentence on Thursday morning — longer...
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RT @bobbyhristova: An exclusive by @mr_lois_lane: A volunteer committee of current and past Hamilton police members won’t support YWCA with….
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A volunteer committee made up of current and former Hamilton Police Service members says it will no longer support YWCA Hamilton with a fundraiser that has raised over $130,000 since 2021. The...
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RT @CBCHamilton: UPDATE: Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath says she will use her strong mayor powers to overturn a council vote and allow for a….
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Horwath indicated her intention to use her strong mayor powers late Wednesday, hours after council voted down a staff proposal to build 67 units at 5 and 13 Lake Ave. S.
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