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'Our beloved maestro': Hamilton mourns the death of renowned conductor Boris Brott

There's a black-and-white photo of Boris Brott in a pristine white coat and snappy bow tie, his baton raised, surrounded by an orchestra wearing hard hats and an audience of steelworkers.It's a…

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Hike to U.S. softwood lumber duties 'entirely unwarranted,' trade minister says

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Calls grow for more tower crane safety after death of Vancouver worker

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Major fire engulfs building in Old Montreal, 12 injured

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Elections Canada says review to improve services for First Nations after 2021 mishaps will take 'a few years'

Months after 2021 voting problems in remote northwestern Ontario communities, Elections Canada says it's planning a comprehensive review of its…

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Hamilton has spent over $1.5M on extra security guards during COVID-19 pandemic

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New signs of wage inflation may force Bank of Canada's hand in raising rates

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'Our beloved maestro': Hamilton mourns the death of renowned conductor Boris Brott

Hike to U.S. softwood lumber duties 'entirely unwarranted,' trade minister says

Calls grow for more tower crane safety after death of Vancouver worker