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Updated 2025-01-10 13:15
Employment law: The real reasons for termination
Even short-term employees can be expensive to terminate if it is not done properly and for the right reasons, writes Ed Canning
How do Hamilton school boards decide when to call a snow day?
Public board students have had four snow days so far in 2022
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reporting 2,493 people hospitalized with COVID-19, 501 in ICU
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Saturday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Today’s coronavirus news: Ottawa, other cities act to rein in escalating anti-vaccine protests; Beijing Olympics announce new positive tests
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Saturday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Ontario ticket claims Friday's Lotto Max jackpot
Ontario ticket holder wins Friday's $30 million Lotto Max jackpot
GoFundMe closes ‘Freedom convoy’ fundraiser after reports from police
The platform said it would release the funds for a peaceful demonstration, but not for an occupation that has been linked to illegal activity.
Robbie Robertson sells catalogue to Iconoclast
Robbie Robertson sells his music catalogue to newcomer Iconoclast
S&P/TSX composite up, oil climbs higher
S&P/TSX composite up more than 100 points, price of oil climbs higher
Hamilton police charge Cambridge pastor with sexual assault
Lucas Jervis, 33, is also facing sexual exploitation and sexual interference charges
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
‘Slow roll’ convoy could snarl traffic in Hamilton this weekend
Online posts for the event say the convoy will start at Battlefield House Museum before heading to city hall.
Dundas Parkside Cemetery additional work not yet awarded to contractor
Project budget balance declines while extra costs unknown
Project Skyfall arrests tied to Mob, murders and City of Hamilton
Joint Hamilton police and RCMP probe targeted organized crime, drugs and guns in Golden Horseshoe
A physician on Omicron and how we move forward
We may need a culture shift on how we think about COVID-19.
Views from the front lines of the COVID-19 fight
Views from the front lines: The stories of those inside an Ontario hospital
'DO NOT CONSUME': Certain soda sold at Loblaws, No Frills, Fortinos, Real Canadian Superstore, Valu-Mart and other grocery stores may contain glass, triggering major recall and Health Canada warning
Certain soda sold at popular grocery stores across Canada may contain glass in it, according to Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada.
hamilton weekend events
If you have time, stop by the Tropical Greenhouse in Gage Park, pause for a bowl of Soupfest, learn to Podcast with the library or enjoy a walk around
Hamilton public health adds school-based vaccine clinics
Clinics are scheduled at 19 Hamilton schools between Feb. 4 and 14
Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson splits board but stays as Hamilton Conservation Authority chair
A campaign to oust Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson as chair of the Hamilton Conservation Authority fell flat when he was re-elected by acclamation — but not before exposing a rift on the board of directors.
STORM CLOSURES: Hamilton area cancellations for Friday
If your community organization is closing or cancelling and event or activity, email news@thespec.com
‘A win-win all the way around’: Why this Hamilton architecture firm moved to a four-day workweek
This shift is likely to become more common as the pandemic continues and the world of work evolves, according to a McMaster professor
Custom-designed rural Ancaster home listed for $2.8 million ‘distinctive, unique and one of a kind,’ says realtor
The home — which sits on eight acres of land — has an English-style library and a secret wine cellar.
Tiny cabins: City to examine pitch for vacant downtown school site
Alliance hopes to use Sir John A. Macdonald property; some councillors not sold on idea
The day the Cold War came to Hamilton
Controversial and forgotten miniseries ‘Amerika’ shot pivotal scene at Copps Coliseum, Dan Nolan writes.
Hamilton doctor whose criminal charges were missing from doctors’ registry now on leave
Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University both say Dr. Amin Mulji is now on leave. The news comes after The Spectator reported that the physici
Does shifting COVID-19 strategy mean PCR tests have had their day?
Kelsey Rutherford’s one-year-old son developed a high fever the day the Ontario government announced sharp restrictions on access to PCR tests amid crushing demand due to the Omicron-fueled surge.
Have your say: Would you like to see your employer adapt to a flexible work schedule?
What if you could have a long weekend, every week
Today’s coronavirus news: Alberta, Saskatchewan take lead in signalling moves to end COVID restrictions; RCMP approve mayoral request to support Ottawa police in trucker protest
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Friday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Hamilton Mountain Coun. Esther Pauls proposes installing speed cushions on Jeremiah Court
The traffic calming measures could be the first ones the city installs on a court.
Dundas Driving Park public art installation issues resolved
Work to finish The Big Bounce awarded; summer implementation targeted.
'IMMEDIATELY STOP USING': Major recalls of menorahs sold by HomeSense, Winners and Marshalls, Canadian Tire hand sanitizers and Joe Boxer robes trigger multiple Health Canada warnings
Health Canada has issued a number of warnings to shoppers as items at big-name stores are being pulled from the marketplace over health and safety hazards.
Ottawa hasn’t delivered millions of promised COVID-19 rapid tests, provinces say
Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta and Ontario say the federal government failed to deliver millions of promised COVID-19 rapid tests in January.
Ontario’s COVID-19 measures should be reassessed within ‘weeks and months,’ top doctor says
Ontario’s chief medical officer says it’s time to “reassess” vaccine passports and other public health measures in the coming weeks as COVID-19 declines and other countries like the United Kingdom drop most restrictions.
OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: Team Canada coverage at your fingertips
Check out Torstar's comprehensive coverage of the 2022 Beijing Olympics
Ontario to expand testing eligibility to members of health care workers' household
Ontario is expanding its eligibility for PCR testing to include the families of health-care workers.“We are now expanding to now include household members of patient-facing health care workers in order to support timely identification of cases in
S&P/TSX composite and U.S. stock markets down
Facebook weakness ripples across tech sector, punishes North American stock markets
How many students and staff are absent at your school?
Toronto’s public school board has launched a new reporting tool aimed at providing greater clarity around absence rates of students and staff as COVID-19 continues to spread within the community.
Toronto home sales fell by 18% in Jan: board
Toronto home sales fell 18% in Jan. as prices climbed and listings dropped: board
Hamilton police seize $5.5 million in drugs, several guns after two-year probe into organized crime groups
Seventeen people face a combined 145 drug and gun charges as a result of Project Skyfall
Frustrated Ottawa residents plan counter protest after 6 days of incessant noise
It’s been nearly a week since the trucker convoy protesting vaccine mandates rolled into the nation’s capital and if social media is any indication, the people of Ottawa are fed up.
Ontario’s nursing shortage is worse than ever. How did we get here?
It’s been a crisis long in the making. Now, as we head into the third year of a global pandemic, Ontario’s nurses are barely holding on.
Early February snow in Stoney Creek
Hamilton area residents woke up to another blast of winter on Thursday (Feb. 3).
Hamilton Farmers’ Market ‘vision’ review will consider private operation: mayor
Eisenberger says exercise’s aim is to make downtown institution ‘better, stronger’
Hamilton city manager Janette Smith says 13 instances of violence took place at City Hall before vents covered
Hamilton police recovered a "six-foot spear" and a gun at the rear entrance to City Hall, where people were congregated over vents.
The No. 1 thing I don’t miss about travelling
Motherlode: How much time do you have?
One dead in Highway 54 crash
Haldimand and Brant county emergency services called to crash
Police seize $100,000 in contraband tobacco after five-month investigation
A 54-year-old Hamilton man faces criminal charges
PHOTOS: Readers and Spectator staffers share snowy day pics
Playing with the kids? Cuddling with the pets? Sipping hot chocolate or shovelling snow? Send your photos to news@thespec.com
What’s open and closed Thursday due to the winter storm
It’s another snow day for some students, for others transportation only has been cancelled as Hamilton starts to dog out from another winter wallop
Hamilton begins digging out with 15 cm expected to fall Thursday
Up to 30 centimetres expected by late Thursday evening.
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