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Six Nations community sees surge in COVID-19 cases following long weekend
Ohsweken Public Health has confirmed 14 active cases and 33 probable cases of COVID-19 at Six Nations of the Grand River.
First COVID-19 outbreak declared at HWDSB school as new cases appear in other schools
There's an outbreak of COVID-19 at Shannen Koostachin Elementary School, making it the first outbreak at a school in the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB).
Starting school online a 'tremendous loss' for most kindergarten kids: sociology prof.
Kindergarten students usually start school in a class full of toys and other kids, but for some during the COVID-19 pandemic, their very first encounter with the education system will be from home, through a computer screen.
Hamilton sees highest daily rate of new COVID-19 infections since start of pandemic
Hamilton is seeing COVID-19 infect more new people each day than it ever did during the pandemic.
Runner says BIPOC run group being stopped by police was a 'dehumanizing experience'
A Hamilton lawyer says he and two other runners were stopped by police after checking out an installation about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls outside a police station last week.
Indigenous land claim vs. developers — inside the Six Nations Land Back Lane protests
Join our Facebook Live Thursday at noon ET with CBC reporter Jorge Barrera. He's been covering the Indigenous claim to land that is part of the Haldimand Tract granted to Six Nations of the Grand River in 1784 that is being developed for housing by Foxgate Developments.
Toronto teen arrested in short-term rental shooting at Hamilton home, police say
Hamilton Police have arrested a 17-year-old in relation to the shooting investigation that took place on Aug. 9 inside a residence on Aberdeen Avenue.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Elementary in Hamilton
There are six new COVID-19 cases in local schools as of Monday, three of which are in post-secondary schools.
The 2 people who died in East Hamilton home were a mother and her adult son, police say
Two people who were found dead at a residence on Tragina Avenue Sunday evening were a mother and her son, Hamilton police say.
At least 61 COVID-19 cases tied to 'very large' outbreak at Hamilton spin studio, Spinco
Hamilton's medical officer of health says 44 primary cases, mostly patrons, have been linked to the downtown spin studio. Seventeen secondary "household spread" cases, such as friends, family or other contacts, have also been identified.
Brantford police 'concerned' about well-being of cyclist after collision Sunday
Brantford police are looking to check in on the well-being of a cyclist who was reportedly hit by a car Sunday and helped by the driver, but did not visit any nearby hospitals.
Police searching for witness to road rage assault that left 60-year-old injured
Hamilton police are searching for a witness to a road rage incident they say ended with a 60-year-old pedestrian being assaulted.
Good Shepherd continues Thanksgiving tradition with 'a hot turkey dinner with all of the trimmings'
Good Shepherd says its Thanksgiving meal takes on a more important role this year because of the COVID-19 health crisis.
Fort Erie resident concerned about layoffs, business closing as 2nd lockdown looms
Small businesses, including bars and restaurants, are being hit hard by the economic fall-out of the COVID-19 pandemic, and there’s concern another lockdown could plunge them into an even more uncertain future.
Beer Store employee in Burlington tests positive for COVID-19
A Beer Store employee at Store 4066 in Burlington has tested positive for COVID-19, Ontario's main beer retailer said Monday.
One child dead, another critically injured, after horse and buggy crash in South Bruce
One child is dead while another is in hospital after a crash involving a vehicle and a horse and buggy, provincial police said.
COVID-19 case confirmed at Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School
An individual at Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School has tested positive for COVID-19, Niagara Catholic District School Board said.
Hamilton Police investigating deaths of 2 people at residence on Tragina Avenue South
Investigations are continuing the deaths of two people who were found dead Sunday evening, Hamilton Police say.
Swan rescued from QEW recovering and expected to be released next week
Provincial police pulled the big, white bird from the highway near Burlington and say it is currently healing up at Hobbitstee Wildlife Refuge.
More COVID-19 cases reported at Hamilton schools, including 3 at Bennetto elementary
Three students at Bennetto Elementary School in Hamilton have tested positive for COVID-19. The trio of cases comes as positive test results continue to come back for students and staff at schools across the city.
47 cases of COVID-19 now linked to SPINCO outbreak
Public health reported 38 primary cases — 36 patrons and 2 staff — connected to SPINCO as of Sunday, along with nine secondary cases.
Ontario reports 649 new cases of COVID-19, with 1 more death and 4 new hospitalizations
Ontario reported 649 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, with one more death and four new hospitalizations recorded.
Niagara police officer tests positive for COVID-19
Niagara police say a frontline officer has tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first positive case within the service.
Volunteers collecting suitcases to help people in Hamilton's encampments move
A group of volunteers and health professionals working at Hamilton's street encampments are taking donations of suitcases and duffel bags to help people move.
COVID-19 is transforming Thanksgiving celebrations for most Hamilton families
Families are being forced to change their Thanksgiving celebrations during the COVID-19 outbreak, but some won't budge despite pleas from public health and the city to only celebrate Thanksgiving with those in their household.
Hamilton has 28 more cases of COVID-19 Friday, but sidesteps tightened restrictions
Hamilton has 28 new cases of COVID-19 today, the city's second-largest one-day increase ever, and the largest not associated with an outbreak at a long-term care home.
Masks work, COVID Thanksgiving tips and more advice from infectious disease experts
Two infectious disease specialists offered some advice, during a Facebook live interview, on how to protect yourself through flu season under COVID-19, why the flu shot is very important this year, how to protect yourself from misinformation around COVID and more.
Outbreak at spin studio SPINCO leads to at least 10 more COVID-19 cases, 24 in total
At least 10 more people have contracted COVID-19 from the outbreak at SPINCO.
Probable case of COVID-19 closes classroom in Burlington Catholic elementary school
A classroom at St. Timothy Catholic Elementary School has closed because of a probable COVID-19 case.
OPP says 2nd raid on Six Nations land back camp would inflame conflict, solve nothing
Another raid on a parcel of land slated for a subdivision in Caledonia, Ont., reclaimed by Six Nations members won't solve the historical land grievance but potentially ignite an already volatile situation, according to a senior Ontario Provincial Police officer.
McMaster University student tests positive for COVID-19
A third student at McMaster University has tested positive for COVID-19 since the end of August.
Police handed out 233 provincial offence notices for speeding, noise and more in 2 weeks
After hunting for speeders, stunt drivers, illegally modded cars and excessively loud vehicles, Hamilton police handed out 233 Provincial Offence Notices in about two weeks.
Hamilton sees highest one-day spike of COVID-19 cases since first wave outbreaks
Twenty-four new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Hamilton Thursday — the largest single-day jump seen since the rise in cases related to outbreaks at care homes during the first wave of the virus.
Here's what's open and closed in Hamilton this Thanksgiving weekend
Here's a look at what services are available and what's open and closed in Hamilton as residents plan for a holiday weekend during a pandemic.
Province wants to help Hamilton get LRT off the ground, mayor says
Hamilton's mayor says the province wants to make light-rail transit (LRT) happen with a mix of provincial, federal and private-sector money, and he expects the province will say more "in the coming weeks."
Hamilton police link 6 incidents to sex assault suspect claiming to be Uber driver
Hamilton police have linked six incidents to a male alleged of sexual assault. Police say he claims to be an Uber driver.
Kareem-Anthony Ferreira reassembles memories of Ontario and Trinidad to paint his life growing up
The Hamilton-based painter has turned his family's photo albums into defining works of art.
Metro Rosedale employee tests positive for COVID-19
A staff member at the Metro grocery store in Hamilton's Rosedale neighbourhood has tested positive for COVID-19.
Brant OPP investigating after nursing home sign set on fire
OPP were called to Hardy Terrace Nursing Home around 8 a.m. Wednesday following reports of a suspicious fire. Damage is estimated at $2,500.
Mohawk College Fennell Campus to be new COVID-19 testing centre on Hamilton Mountain
The Hamilton Mountain is getting a new testing centre at Mohawk College to replace the drive-thru testing centre at the Dave Andreychuk Arena.
14 COVID-19 cases now linked to outbreak at Hamilton spin studio
There are now 14 people linked to a COVID-19 outbreak at SPINCO, a full-body spin studio on James Street North.
3 new school-related COVID-19 cases in Hamilton, more in Brantford, Burlington and Niagara
Hamilton has three new confirmed school-related COVID-19 cases, while Brantford, Burlington and Niagara have one more positive case each since Wednesday morning.
Mayor met with premier to advocate for a Commonwealth Games bid
Hamilton's mayor says he's met with Premier Doug Ford at least twice to encourage Ford to support Hamilton hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games, despite city council still being unsure if it wants them.
Tent inhabitants on sidewalks and heritage sites need to 'move immediately,' city says
The city says anyone living in tents on sidewalks, at heritage sites or near schools and child-care centres needs to "move immediately" now that a Superior Court judge has lifted an injunction preventing encampments from being dismantled.
Selvey family visits Devan's favourite trail to hold onto happy memories, a year after his death
Shari-Ann Selvey returned to Hidden Valley Park in Burlington on the one-year anniversary of her son's death to surround herself with happy memories.
Mayor will talk money, transit, poverty and COVID-19 during an annual address today
Mayor Fred Eisenberger will talk the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery and poverty reduction at an annual state of the city event on Cable 14 this afternoon.
Changes and reviews were promised after Devan Selvey's death, here's what's happened
After Devan's death, Hamilton's public school board set up a panel to review how it handles bullying. The province also announced changes to fight bullying. A year later, on the anniversary of Devan's death, CBC is checking in on the progress made and what still needs to happen.
Nick Cordero's widow calls Donald Trump's COVID-19 comments 'disgraceful'
Amanda Kloots, the widow of Hamilton raised Broadway star Nick Cordero, is speaking out after U.S. President Donald Trump told people not to fear COVID-19 following his stay in hospital.
COVID-19 cases at 2 Niagara Falls schools
Someone at Valley Way Public School and someone at Saint Michael Catholic High School in Niagara Falls have tested positive for COVID-19.
23-year-old Cambridge woman dead after crash on Upper James Street and Rymal Road
A 23-year-old Cambridge woman is dead after Hamilton police say two vehicles collided last Friday.
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