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Paramedic in Brant County tests positive for COVID-19
The county issued a statement Tuesday afternoon and said the member is currently in isolation and recovering.
5 to 10 cm of snow hitting Hamilton in heavy bursts on Wednesday, flurries coming this week
Snow will fall in Hamilton and Burlington today, according to Environment Canada, causing icy and snow-covered roads — and Hamilton may see snow on Thursday and Saturday too.
Merulla calls for review of integrity commissioner after it rules he should be docked pay
A Hamilton city councillor is calling for a judicial review into the city's integrity commissioner, after an investigation into a heated argument the councillor had with a fitness company resulted in him being docked 5 days of pay.
COVID-19 outbreak at Shalom Village in Hamilton sees 24 new cases, 1 more death
The outbreak at Shalom Village Nursing Home in Hamilton has grown by 24 COVID-19 cases as other outbreaks also continue to see the virus spread.
Investigation recovers $635K of Wayne Gretzky memorabilia stolen from father's home
A joint-investigation involving the RCMP, OPP and Brantford police has recovered game-used hockey sticks, jerseys and a Player-of-the-Year award that belonged to Wayne Gretzky.
$10.8 M from federal government will house 53 people by end of the year: mayor
More than $10 million from the federal government for rapid housing in Hamilton will be used to build homes for at-risk and Indigenous women as well as seniors within the next 12 months.
How does the COVID-19 vaccine work and how safe is it? CBC Asks an infectious disease specialist
join our live interview on Wednesday at noon with Matthew Miller, an associate professor of infectious diseases and immunology at McMaster University in Hamilton. He'll take your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.
Hamilton police search for 'armed and dangerous' man after assault on weekend
Hamilton police are searching for a man they say is "armed and dangerous" after an assault on the weekend.
Hamilton expected to be one of first Ontario cities to get COVID-19 vaccine, officials say
Ontario's medical officer of health says Hamilton may not have to wait long before it gets the COVID-19 vaccine.
14 new COVID-19 cases reported at Hamilton schools, along with 2 outbreaks
Thirteen more students and one more staff member at Hamilton schools have tested positive for COVID-19. Twelve of the cases are at public schools, including three at R.A. Riddell Elementary School.
Yosif Al-Hasnawi asked 'Is this how I'm going to die?' witness says at trial of paramedics
A teenager who was there the night Yosif Al-Hasnawi was shot said Al-Hasnawi was afraid he was going to die. The teen testified Tuesday in the landmark trial of two former Hamilton paramedics.
Fire department called to vacant house fire on Jerseyville Road
The house was "well involved" when crews arrived, according to a tweet from the department that said crews were in a "defensive operation."
42-year-old in life-threatening condition after stabbing on the Mountain
Police are investigating after they say a 42-year-old man was stabbed and suffered life-threatening injuries on the Mountain Sunday morning.
Trial of ex-paramedics charged in Yosif Al-Hasnawi's death will continue into 2021
The trial of two former Hamilton paramedics who are charged with not properly caring for a teenager the night he was shot and died will go into 2021, says Justice Harrison Arrell.
'No care whatsoever': Airbnb rental on King Street East had 6 COVID-19 violations
A social event at an Airbnb rental in Hamilton on King Street East broke six COVID-19 rules, showing "no care whatsoever" about the pandemic and the city's rising case count according to Paul Johnson, director of the emergency operations centre.
Healthcare union calls for military's help with 'warzone' conditions at Grace Villa
The healthcare union representing roughly 184 staff at Grace Villa Nursing Home in Hamilton sent a letter to the federal government pleading it to have the military help workers manage the outbreak, which is the largest and deadliest in the city.
John Josipovic again sentenced to life in prison for shotgun death of former Hells Angel
Nearly five years after he was first sentenced for the shotgun death of Lou Malone, John Josipovic again heard the same sentence read out in court — life in prison with no eligibility of parole for 13 years.
Father of Jude Strickland says safety improvements to Upper Gage Avenue are 'overdue'
Jude Strickland’s father says he’s happy Hamilton city council may make a stretch of Upper Gage Avenue safer, but knows it will never bring back his son.
Hamilton records 150 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, mayor says lockdown is 'likely'
Hamilton continues to see the number of daily COVID-19 cases rise, with 150 new infections reported on Monday.
2 people facing charges after Niagara police find more than 30 in hotel room
Niagara police say two people have been charged under the province's COVID-19 response act after officers found more than 30 people inside one hotel room.
Jarvis man has died after 3 vehicles crashed in Hagersville on Friday
A 61-year-old man has died after a three-vehicle collision early Friday morning in Hagersville.
7 more cases of COVID-19 associated with Hamilton schools
Two Catholic schools in Hamilton have reported second cases of COVID-19, but administrators say public health officials have yet to determine a link between them, so an outbreak has not been declared.
First doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are flown into Hamilton airport
Anita Quidangen, a personal support worker at the Rekai Centre in Toronto, sat down for her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine shortly before 12 p.m. ET.
Juravinski Hospital has 2 more outbreaks as active COVID-19 cases in Hamilton top 700
Five units are experiencing an outbreak at the Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre, where 50 people have been infected with the virus. The new number comes as active cases in Hamilton reach 716.
Six more COVID-19 cases reported at Hamilton schools
Five more people in the local public school board and one more student in the Catholic board have tested positive for COVID-19.
1st doses of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine arrive in Canada
Canada's first doses of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Quebec on Sunday night, with more to follow on Monday.
Ontario reports 1,677 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday with 813 people in hospital
Ontario reported 1,677 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday with 813 people now in hospital due to the novel coronavirus.
Venison chilli: watch live Indigenous cooking demo with chef Aicha Smith-Belghaba
Watch as chef Aicha Smith-Belghaba makes venison chilli using Indigenous ingredients live from her home kitchen.
Homeless couple lost everything in a fire, then lost their spot in the shelter system
A couple who have been homeless and experiencing addiction in Hamilton for the past two years had their encampment burned down after securing space in the city's shelter system. Then they lost their shelter space to salvage what was left.
Family of pedestrian hit by truck feels 'helpless' as she undergoes 3rd surgery
Whitney Horne's family is trying to stay strong as the 34-year-old woman living in Smithville is going through multiple operations after being struck by a vehicle that mounted the sidewalk near Cannon Street East and James Street North on Wednesday.
Committee proposes $1M rent bank for tenants at risk of losing housing due to COVID-19
Hamilton's emergency and community services committee has proposed a $1 million program that will help repair social housing and support tenants who are at risk of losing their homes.
Hamilton remains in red zone, avoids COVID-19 lockdown again
Health officials in Hamilton have warned the city will "without a doubt" enter a full lockdown if case numbers kept rising.
Most new school-related COVID-19 cases in Hamilton deemed low risk
Of the seven new COVID-19 cases in Hamilton students and school staff on Wednesday and Thursday, only a few posed a risk to others in schools.
Norfolk OPP say someone called 911 to report that the drugs they paid for never arrived
Provincial police in Norfolk County are reminding residents that 911 is meant for emergencies after they say someone called to report that the drugs they'd paid for never arrived.
$999K to be invested into restoring historic Griffin House in Ancaster
A Black immigrant from Virginia who was likely born into slavery bought a house in Ancaster in 1834. Now, the city of Hamilton, the province and the federal government are putting up $999,900 to restore the Griffin House National Historic Site.
'No resting in peace:' Brantford resident concerned about plans for 4-lane road through cemetery
Kelly Donovan bought a plot at Oakhill Cemetery in Brantford with hopes of spending eternity close to the people she loved. But plans for a four-lane road that could run through it have her fearing her final resting place won't be a peaceful one.
Morning fog will cause 'near zero visibility' in Hamilton
A widespread fog will create dangerous driving conditions in Hamilton on Friday morning according to Environment Canada.
Dozens of tickets, warnings issued during COVID-19 inspections in Niagara Region
Regional bylaw officers have conducted 251 inspections of businesses across Niagara between Sept. 18 and Nov. 28, resulting in 32 Part I Provincial Offence tickets, which carry a fine of $750, and three Part III summons being issued for infractions under the Reopening Ontario Act.
Trinidadian farm workers stranded in Canada seeking support, trying to find a way home
Concerns about COVID-19 have left more than 100 migrant farm workers from Trinidad and Tobago stuck in Ontario, far from their families and unsure of when they'll be able to return home.
Fort Erie and Hamilton to see new Indigenous programs to prevent human trafficking
Fort Erie will be the first place where the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) will expand its program to support Indigenous women, youth and girls affected by human trafficking.
5 COVID-19 related deaths and 81 new cases reported in Hamilton on Thursday
Five new COVID-19 related death were reported by Hamilton Public Health Services on Thursday, pushing the number since the outbreak began to 107.
St. Catharines woman arrested after police say she tried to escape after a stabbing
Niagara police have arrested and charged a 31-year-old St. Catharines woman after a stabbing that police say caused her to try to hide on a roof.
Special constable who works at Hamilton courts tests positive for COVID-19
A special constable working in the Hamilton court system has tested positive for COVID-19, police said Thursday.
Biology prof's viral spoof of Love Actually keeps students engaged while learning online
Brock University biological sciences assistant professor Lori MacNeil prides herself on connecting with students and making them feel engaged in the classroom. So, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced her third-year genetics course to go fully online, she wanted to make sure that connection didn’t get lost.
Woman was waiting at downtown crosswalk when a truck hit her, police say
A female pedestrian who has life-threatening injuries after a truck mounted the curb and hit her at a downtown Hamilton crosswalk is in stable condition, Hamilton police say. And two drivers were injured in the crash too.
HWDSB once again offers vacant schools to the city for temporary shelter or medical use
Hamilton's largest school board has renewed its offer for the city to use vacant schools for emergency shelter or medical centres during the pandemic.
Screening customers for COVID-19 yet another issue for small business, say councillors
City councillors are raising concern that the new local rules implemented by Hamilton's medical officer of health increase stress on small businesses when they're already struggling.
COVID-19 cases rise to 112 at Grace Villa, now Hamilton's largest outbreak
The outbreak at Grace Villa has infected 112 people, including 77 residents and 35 staff. It's now Hamilton's biggest outbreak yet.
Pedestrian critically injured after multi-vehicle crash in downtown Hamilton
The intersection of James Street North and Cannon Street West is closed in all directions, according to a tweet from the service.
City facing provincial charges over Chedoke Creek sewage and stormwater leak
The province is charging the City of Hamilton in relation to four years of sewage and stormwater leaking into Chedoke Creek.
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