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'Ghost Landscape' installation tells story of Woodlands Park role in Hamilton's labour history
by
Cara Nickerson
on (#61M4H)
Ghost Landscape is a heritage installation in Woodlands Park meant to educate visitors on the park's ties to Hamilton's early labour movement. The impact Hamilton workers had on the park that can still be seen today.
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5 things you need to know about the Hamilton Fringe Festival 2022
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Jessica Maxwell
on (#61KKG)
As the 12-day Hamilton Fringe Festival kicks off this week, here are some things to know to help you enjoy the festivities.
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Too hot to handle: How to survive amid extreme heat and humidity
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Laura McQuillan
on (#61KKF)
Heat warnings across much of Canada will put our bodies to the test, and extra humidity could be dangerous or deadly. Here's how to stay safe as temperatures soar.
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Researcher hopes trove of rare residential school photos can help identify missing children
by
Olivia Stefanovich
on (#61KKE)
About 1,000 black and white photos from the early days of Canada’s residential school system have been uncovered in the archives of a Roman Catholic order in Rome.
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Mother of sex worker violently assaulted in Hamilton says daughter has 'long road to recovery'
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Cara Nickerson
on (#61K4Q)
It will be a "long road to recovery" for the woman who was assaulted in an alleyway off Barton Street in Hamilton, according to the woman's mother, who spoke at a vigil and march held in honour of the victim and other sex workers in Hamilton.
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Mississauga teen charged in deadly April shooting on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls
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Saira Peesker
on (#61K4R)
A Mississauga teenager faces attempted murder and aggravated assault charges after an April shooting on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls that killed one person and put two others in hospital.
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With rents soaring across Canada, some people are getting priced out
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Nisha Patel
on (#61K25)
As Canada's house-buying market cools off, some people are spending months upon months trying to find affordable rental housing. And rents are going up.
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Fiscal watchdog finds Ontario spent $7.2B less than planned, projects smaller deficit
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CBC News
on (#61K26)
A report by the Financial Accountability Office found the province spent $7.2 billion less than it budgeted for in the last fiscal year and could have a deficit $5.4 billion smaller than planned.
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After at least one falcon ended up in Hamilton, young birds return to Windsor's Ambassador Bridge
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CBC News
on (#61J80)
A familiar kind of bird is back at the Ambassador Bridge: two young peregrine falcons have been spotted on a beam on the Windsor, Ont.-Michigan crossing.
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Going on a road trip? Here's what to keep in mind before you hit the road
on (#61K27)
As you pull out of the driveway to head on your cross-Canada road trip, what could you be forgetting? Stephanie Wallcraft, a freelance auto journalist and president of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada, talks about preparing for your summer road trip, from checking tires to packing the essentials.
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Ontario government, education union begin contract negotiations
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Holly McKenzie-Sutter
on (#61J4A)
Bargaining began Monday between the Ontario government and a major education union, the first in a series of talks scheduled with labour groups in the sector before contracts for teachers and other school workers expire at the end of August.
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Heat warning issued for Hamilton, with humidex values in the upper 30s expected Tuesday
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Desmond Brown
on (#61HRY)
A heat warning is in effect for Hamilton, with humid weather expected to blanket the city for the next two days.
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Former Alouettes head coach Khari Jones joins Ticats' football operations staff
by
The Canadian Press
on (#61HRZ)
Khari Jones wasn't out of work long, accepting a football operations consultant position with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Monday, two weeks after Montreal fired him as head coach following the CFL club's 1-3 start to the season.
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Procurement process for LRT to start later this year, construction in 2024
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Desmond Brown
on (#61HPF)
Major construction work on the Hamilton light-rail transit (LRT) will begin in just under two years, the city's LRT project director announced Monday, as councillors were given an update on the project and the impact it's expected to have on the community.
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This Hamilton festival lets you 'paint' a mural on your phone — and the crowd favourite will go up permanently
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Chris Dart
on (#61HPG)
Festival co-founder and mural designer Scott McDonald says painting is part of the festival's bigger goal to "show what public art can do."
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More than 1,800 Ontario casino workers prepare to strike amid contract negotiations
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The Canadian Press
on (#61HPH)
The union representing workers at eight Ontario casinos says members have voted to strike if new agreements cannot be brokered by Friday at midnight.
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Across Canada, a shortage of lifeguards raises concern about the next generation of swimmers
by
Benjamin Shingler
on (#61H7X)
The shortage of lifeguards and swim instructors extends across the country, forcing many municipalities to scale back pool hours and limit the number of lessons available despite the pent up demand.
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Who was policing Ford's Hamilton campaign stop in May? New questions arise on airport, OPP role
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Bobby Hristova
on (#61GZY)
Questions continue to swirl about who was making decisions and on what grounds when it came to removing protesters outside a Doug Ford campaign stop at Hamilton's airport in May, amid new details from the airport and provincial police.
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'It was really eye opening': 20 teen girls get firefighter training at week-long camp in Brant County, Ont.
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Desmond Brown
on (#61GKN)
Twenty girls participated in the inaugural Camp Phoenix this week. The camp is designed to simulate real-life scenarios in all areas of fire prevention and suppression, search and rescue, forcible entry, auto extrication, basic first aid and more.
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Kitchener-Waterloo school board trustee races seek candidates with just 1 month until filing deadline
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Kate Bueckert
on (#61GCZ)
There's only little over a month to go until nominations close for this fall's municipal election. And there are local races for school board trustee that have few — if any — candidates.
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When is the right time to apply for a Canadian passport? Your questions answered as delays persist
by
Holly Cabrera
on (#61GD0)
Families Minister Karina Gould answers your passport application questions.
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Ontario common-law spouses should have the same rights as married couples, family lawyers say
by
CBC News
on (#61G09)
Some family lawyers in Ontario are calling for changes to provincial legislation that treats people living common-law differently from married couples when their relationships end.
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What a 4th COVID shot can do for you — and what it can't
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Adam Miller
on (#61G08)
Fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines are rolling out to more Canadians as eligibility opens up across the country, but research suggests there are limitations to the impact they can have on the highly contagious BA.5 Omicron subvariant fuelling Canada's first summer surge.
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More than $1.5M in drugs and guns seized, 3 arrested after investigation into drug trafficking in Six Nations
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Desmond Brown
on (#61FC9)
More than $1.5 million in drugs, guns, currency and jewellery were seized and three people arrested when police executed search warrants on Six Nations and Brantford area Thursday.
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New COVID outbreaks more than doubled in Ontario LTC homes since last weekly report
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The Canadian Press
on (#61FJE)
New COVID-19 outbreaks more than doubled in Ontario long-term care homes in the first week of July, Public Health Ontario says, as the sector sees the impact of a seventh virus wave.
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New book club in Hamilton to help inspire Black authors to write romance novels set in Canada
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Desmond Brown
on (#61F8T)
A new book club launching in Hamilton is on a quest to get more Black Canadians writing romance novels.
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Boy, 12, in serious condition after being struck by vehicle while waiting at bus stop in east end
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Desmond Brown
on (#61EWP)
A 12-year-old boy is in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle while waiting at a bus stop in the east end Thursday evening, Hamilton police say. Meanwhile two cyclists were also injured by drivers in separate incidents.
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What to know about the new COVID vaccine for kids under 5
by
Benjamin Shingler
on (#61ET5)
Canada's drug regulator has, for the first time, approved a COVID-19 vaccine for infants and preschoolers. Here are some key questions and answers about the Moderna vaccine.
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Community raises $20k for Hamilton family still in hospital after Sunday crash
by
Jessica Maxwell
on (#61EEX)
Community donations in support of Nicole Constandinides and her son Maddox have reached $20,000 since a family member started a GoFundMe page for them earlier this week.
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After crash near Dofasco plant in Hamilton, area resident tells city planners: 'We feel forgotten'
by
Jessica Maxwell
on (#61EEW)
Following a crash that left a woman and her 10 year-old son with life-threatening injuries on Sunday, residents in the Ottawa Street North area are calling for changes to make the roads safer for the people in their neighbourhood.
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7th wave of COVID-19 rising across the province, Public Health Ontario's latest report says
by
CBC News
on (#61ET6)
The seventh wave of COVID-19 continues to rise sharply in Ontario with most measures showing increases week-by-week since it began last month.
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Was the 'contagion' effect of the Uvalde, Texas, shooting behind recent Hamilton school threats?
by
Bobby Hristova
on (#61DX0)
Police and psychology experts weigh in on what may have led to nearly two dozen shooting and bombing threats at Hamilton schools over 18 days, not long after the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, in May.
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Hamilton's iconic ice cream man, Mr. Yum, retires after 41 years
by
Cara Nickerson
on (#61DX1)
Steve Tsiliganos, whose ice cream truck business has served people in lower Hamilton for 41 years, is retiring and passing on the cone to a new owner. The 73-year-old never left people out, even those who couldn't afford a scoop.
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Indian day school settlement claim deadline passes, despite calls for extension
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Renée Lilley
on (#61DX2)
The deadline has passed for survivors of federal Indian day schools and federal day schools to apply for compensation in the class action settlement, though individuals can ask to be considered for a six-month extension.
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Health Canada approves 1st COVID-19 vaccine for youngest kids
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Nick Boisvert
on (#61DQ3)
Health Canada has approved Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for infants and preschoolers, making it the first vaccine of its kind approved for that age group in the country.
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4th COVID-19 vaccine doses now available to all adults in Hamilton
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CBC News
on (#61DEE)
Hamilton Public Health Services (HPHS) said anyone who got a third dose at least five months ago is eligible for another one. People who have had a COVID-19 infection must wait at least three months.
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Woman dragged off trail and assaulted in 'unprovoked' attack on Hamilton Mountain: police
by
CBC News
on (#61DC1)
A woman was dragged off a Hamilton Mountain trail and assaulted, in what police say was an "unprovoked" attack.
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This Hamilton chocolatier went viral on TikTok, bringing in business — but also 'brazen' threats
by
Cara Nickerson
on (#61D5D)
Going viral has brought DSRT Co., Summer Badawi's bakery in Hamilton, to international audiences — but it has also exposed her to a wave of virtual hatred.
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Hamilton hospital workers face 'horrific rates of workplace violence': CUPE poll
by
Bobby Hristova
on (#61D5C)
Hamilton hospital staff have seen a rise in violence against them since the pandemic started according to a new poll conducted for the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE).
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Some neighbourhoods have a little library, but this one has a mini art museum
by
Chris Hampton
on (#61CGR)
Anyone can contribute an artwork to Hamilton art teacher Matt Coleman's MMOMA (Mapleside Museum of Miniature Art) — or take one home.
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Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation pulls support for Canada Summer Games, citing 'disrespect'
by
Bobby Hristova
on (#61CBB)
The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation says it's removing its name, logo and all other support for the Canada Summer Games set for the Niagara region of Ontario next month, alleging "bullying" toward MCFN staff and "disrespect" toward its youth.
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Ontario expands access to 4th COVID-19 vaccine doses to all adults
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CBC News
on (#61CBC)
Ontario is expanding eligibility for fourth shots of COVID-19 vaccines to all adults this week, but the province's top doctor said healthy people under the age of 60 who have had three doses already may want to wait until the fall for a second booster.
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'Only Murders in the Building' lands Hamilton's Martin Short his 13th Emmy nomination
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The Canadian Press
on (#61C3C)
Canadian comedian Martin Short's mind was far from the Emmys when he received a text Tuesday morning telling him he'd nabbed his 13th nomination.
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Meth, cocaine and fentanyl seized at Jade's Pet Grooming and Gourmet Treats, Niagara police say
by
CBC News
on (#61C1D)
A 32-year-old woman is facing several charges after police say they seized drugs and cash at a pet grooming store in Niagara Falls this week.
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Hamilton woman fears summer of extreme heat with no AC in her apartment, city bylaw is no help
by
Desmond Brown
on (#61BZN)
A Hamilton woman says she is living in fear of potential heat waves during the summer, given that she has no air conditioning.
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Former Canada 150 research chair resigns from McMaster University after alleged research misconduct
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Bobby Hristova
on (#61BTT)
McMaster University says a high-profile researcher has resigned from his position as a professor at the Hamilton school amid an investigation and a hearing about "serious allegations about research misconduct."
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Hamilton police say video of road rage is 'hate incident' but they can't lay charges
by
Bobby Hristova,Desmond Brown
on (#61B91)
Police in Hamilton say they've seen a viral video of a road rage incident they consider a "hate incident," but no charges will be laid because what took place in the Ontario city isn't illegal.
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Brant County confirms 1st case of monkeypox
by
CBC News
on (#61AQ5)
A resident in Brant has tested positive for monkeypox, marking the Ontario county's first case of the virus.
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Police identify Hamilton man, 32, found dead in tent in city's east end
by
The Canadian Press
on (#61AJP)
The second victim of homicide in the city for 2022 has been identified as 32-year-old Stanley Gordon Waite, Hamilton police say.
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Hamilton man was unable to call 911 during Rogers outage as sister was dying
by
Bobby Hristova
on (#61ACN)
A Hamilton family is in mourning after facing a life-or-death situation last week during the Rogers outage that had the country reeling, and an expert says it's evidence of the "fragility" of Canada's networks.
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