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Opinion | Houston, we have a banana problem The cost of groceries is brutal, and we’re getting less mileage out of the produce. Stuff is wilting, browning, sliming and softening far faster than it used to. https://t.co/k6X6WFyfSl
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The cost of groceries is brutal, and we’re getting less mileage out of the produce. Stuff is wilting, browning, sliming and softening far faster than it used to.
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The good news: Steve’s Open Kitchen celebrates 50 years frying eggs on James South and a classy chorus touches the right chords Steve worked the grill, while Vanessa waited tables and called out orders in Greek. Never had to write anything down. https://t.co/SA05JqYLBC
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Steve’s Open Kitchen on James Street South is still making customers happy after 50 years, but won’t reveal its biggest secret. And the Classic Blend Ladies’ Barbershop Chorus is the longest-running...
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Lots of rain followed by rapidly cooling temperatures could turn Hamilton roads and walkways into ice rinks Friday. https://t.co/F6pWjYY0QG
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Lows of -6 C to follow heavy rains, says Environment Canada.
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Hamilton-area Today: 5 decades of fried eggs at James South diner + Deck demo at Andrea’s + Hamilton cops bust an organized crime network Here is what’s happening in Hamilton and area this morning with your top news, weather and traffic. https://t.co/EkEeLwiN0N
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Here is what’s happening in Hamilton and area this morning with your top news stories.
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Slick surfaces expected Friday as overnight rains quickly freeze
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Lows of -6 C to follow heavy rains, says Environment Canada.
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Ontario’s majestic frozen waterfalls worth chasing this winter season
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From the Devil’s Punch Bowl Conservation to Kakabeka Falls, here are the province’s most captivating natural winter wonders.
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City doing ‘emergency’ work at rental home owned by Mayor Andrea Horwath
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Second emergency order to repair or demolish the West Avenue North home was issued Dec. 12
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Hamilton Spectator
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Shoppers Drug Mart targeted by organized crime group accused of hundreds of large-scale retail thefts: Hamilton police
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Hundreds of large-scale retail thefts occurred across Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia
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The city is filling an overnight warming gap for unhoused men at a downtown Hamilton church this winter. https://t.co/3SVKy4PVhF
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St. Matthew’s House to operate winter respite service starting Friday.
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Hamilton police are investigating an early morning shooting on a path near Melvin Avenue overnight. https://t.co/iW43tE9iDI
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Second shooting in Hamilton in a little over 24 hours.
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How popular is your baby’s name? Province releases top names in Hamilton and Halton for 2024 https://t.co/wdOjmhZptA
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Charlotte and Noah topped the girl and boy lists in Hamilton, while Maya and Muhammad reigned supreme in neighbouring Halton region.
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The City of Hamilton is asking a Superior Court judge to force the builder of an illegal poolside oasis on municipal property to demolish the controversial “fancy garage.” https://t.co/zZiKd9Pj9F
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Joe Tarasca had previously appealed a city order to demolish a contentious “fancy garage” he built on city land along the Red Hill Valley.
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Hamilton Spectator
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Hamilton-area Today: Illegal pool house heads to court + High-tech opportunity for former Spectator building Here is what’s happening in Hamilton and area this morning with your top news, weather and traffic. https://t.co/S6WYT3gR2U
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Dear Maria: I’m breaking off contact with my parents, but my partner doesn’t understand. How do I stop this from causing conflict?
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Healing doesn’t always begin with reconciliation. Sometimes, it begins with distance, and the freedom to breathe again.
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He recruited neo-Nazis in the Hamilton area. Now, Crown says he was ‘man behind the curtain’ of global terror attacks
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Niagara man Matthew Althorpe “unleashed something that cannot be stopped,” a prosecutor told the judge.
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The inside story of how an Ontario pipe band helped Paul McCartney bring the house down in Hamilton
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The inside story of how the Paris Port Dover Pipe Band helped the former Beatle bring the house down in Hamilton with “Mull of Kintyre.”
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New charges in rash of thefts from Norfolk County cemeteries Police allege the Oxford County man stole roughly 1,000 pounds of metal — including urns containing human remains — from graveside monuments. https://t.co/meIZeDXr9K
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Police allege the Oxford County man stole roughly 1,000 pounds of metal — including urns containing human remains — from graveside monuments.
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Hamilton Spectator
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‘Complex’ auto theft probe leads to 20 arrests, recovery of more than 300 vehicles with combined value of $25M
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The joint news conference will take place at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday.
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Greenbelt review spurs questions, worries following Ford government land-swap scandal Supporters of the protected band of green space say they do not want the mandatory review used as an excuse to revisit building homes on Hamilton farmland. https://t.co/wiTE8zZx6Y
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Supporters of the protected belt of green space are worried the review might open the door to renewed efforts at developing Hamilton farmland.
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