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Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario expands boosters and distributes rapid tests amid Omicron surge; EU leaders meet to coordinate action to tackle the surge of infections
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Thursday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
'More and more horrific every day': Women's organizations managing 'shadow pandemic' of gender-based violence
“The stories women are telling us are just more and more horrific every day.”
Hamilton’s last dairy resurrected for ‘The Oaks’ affordable housing
The former Royal Oak Dairy began in 1898 as a one-horse operation, this spring it welcomes its first tenants.
Barrels and spilled oil the latest worry for neighbours of Waterdown Garden Supplies
Mob-linked dumping property already faces cleanup orders for mountains of polluted dirt and asphalt waste
Patients treated in ambulance bays at overcrowded Juravinski Hospital
Packed emergency rooms come just ahead of a predicted surge of Omicron patients
Hamilton councillors demand province remove ministry zoning order from former psychiatric hospital lands
"We as a council, we are saying the MZO was not requested, was not wanted," said Mountain Coun. John-Paul Danko.
Hamilton ACORN protests high-interest loans
When money is tight at the end of the month, Liz Scott is forced to make some difficult decisions.
Dundas vacant city-owned land confidential report received with no action
Site has been municipal property for nearly 111 years
How do I get a COVID-19 booster shot in Ontario? What you need to know as boosters expand next week
Ontarians ages 18 and older can get their COVID-19 booster shots starting Monday, Dec. 20. Here’s what you need to know.
No clinic booster appointments available in Hamilton as Omicron spreads at ‘alarming rate’
Reality on the ground a mismatch to premier’s call for eligible to get third doses by end of the weekend
Some universities delaying in-person Jan. classes
Some universities delaying return to in-person classes next month as COVID cases rise
Bruce Arthur: Omicron will cause chaos. But Doug Ford has started doing something, and so should everyone
It’s all blunt force and chaos now. Ontario has woken up to Omicron, too late: we never had a chance to contain it, only prepare for it, and we fell short. Omicron is already everywhere here. Its growth will boggle the mind.
Bruce Arthur: Omicron will cause chaos. But Doug Ford has started doing something, and so should everyone
It’s all blunt force and chaos now. Ontario has woken up to Omicron, too late: we never had a chance to contain it, only prepare for it, and we fell short. Omicron is already everywhere here. Its growth will boggle the mind.
'Rapidly evolving': Employees at Sobeys, FreshCo, Food Basics, Metro, Longo's, Farm Boy and other Ontario grocery stores test positive for COVID-19 and here ate the impacted locations
With COVID-19 cases surging across Ontario and the Omicron variant poised to become the dominant strain in the coming days, an increase in new infections have emerged in some big-name Ontario grocery stores.
‘Short-term modifications’ to academics, student life at Hamilton post-secondary institutions amid concern over virus spread
McMaster, Mohawk will pause or limit in-person learning for a period of time after the winter break.
Ontarians 18+ can book boosters Monday
Ontario premier expected to make booster announcement as Omicron spreads: source
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Cineplex case judge found Cineworld discrepancies
Judge in Cineplex case cites inconsistencies in testimony, texts from Cineworld execs
S&P/TSX composite index ends five-day skid
S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading as energy and base metals sectors fall
Students told to bring belongings home in case of switch to online learning
Some Ontario school boards are advising parents to prepare for a pivot to remote learning in January — just in case —and to ensure their children take home personal belongings and any necessary learning resources before the winter break.
School boards proactively prep for remote learning
School boards in Ontario proactively prepare in case of switch to remote learning
Free rapid COVID tests already popping up around Toronto, part of a holiday testing blitz
One by one, people came down the escalator of the waterfront office tower with light green boxes sticking out of their jacket pockets.
How health professionals plan to spend their holidays on a wave of Omicron
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Canada's financial sector delays return to office
National Bank latest financial institute to delay return to office plans
With Omicron spreading rapidly, here’s how to get your COVID shot in Hamilton
What you need to know about getting your first, second or third shot in Hamilton
NewsAlert: Ontarians 18+ can book boosters Monday
Ontario premier expected to make booster announcement as Omicron spreads: source
Man sentenced to life for trying to kill mom, baby
Man who hated women sentenced to life for trying to kill mom, baby in Sudbury, Ont.
George Stevens Jr. memoir, 'My Place in the Sun,' out in May
George Stevens Jr. memoir, 'My Place in the Sun,' out in May
Ontario will offer COVID-19 booster shots to everyone 18 and older starting Monday
Ontarians 18 and older can start getting COVID-19 booster shots Monday as the province scrambles to blunt the rapid advance of the Omicron variant.
Rapid COVID-19 testing in Hamilton: What you need to know
The use of rapid tests, in conjunction with other public health measures, is important ahead of the holiday season to curb transmission of COVID-19, D
Hamilton police trying to identify sexual assault suspect
Police say sex assault happened on James Street South escarpment stairs
Financial sector delays return to office
National Bank latest financial institute to delay return to office plans
Don’t travel abroad, Ottawa tells Canadians as cases of COVID-19’s Omicron variant surge
OTTAWA—The federal government has restored its advisory against non-essential international travel as it attempts to slow the rapid spread of COVID-19’s Omicron variant.
Ontario booster efforts ramp up to fight Omicron
Ontario premier expected to make booster announcement as Omicron spreads: source
Housing prices to remain high in 2022: CREA
CREA reports November home sales edge up 0.6 per cent from October
Will Omicron kill Christmas? Here’s how each public health unit in Ontario is responding
As people hunker down for the holidays and families look forward to getting together, Omicron is quickly rising in numbers and widely expected to become the dominant COVID-19 variant in Ontario.
Seaway says general cargo shipments up 71%
St. Lawrence Seaway says surging metals shipments offset grain losses in 2021
Wind warning issued for Hamilton and area on Thursday
Expect southwesterly winds with gusts from 70 to 90 km/h starting Thursday morning or early afternoon.
More than 1,000 Ontario schools have a case of COVID and 47 schools closed
Ontario is reporting another 1,808 COVID-19 cases and nine more deaths, according to its latest report released Wednesday morning.
Omicron variant could create 'significant demands on health care system' says Ontario medical officer of heath
Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health said though initial indications are that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has less severe health implications, the province is still planning for the worst. “Even if it is less severe, with so many people
S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading
S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading as energy and base metals sectors fall
Juno-winning Hamilton rock group to introduce new bassist at Bridgework shows
The continuing evolution of The Dirty Nil
Public health recommends ‘enhanced’ COVID measures for Hamilton schools
Measures to take effect immediately.
November home sales edge up from October
CREA reports November home sales edge up 0.6 per cent from October
Openings and closings in Hamilton’s business scene
New businesses in Steeltown include a Thai restaurant, an African eatery and a sandwich shop
UPDATE: WHAT’S GOING ON HERE NOW? Centre Road is expected to open Dec. 21
The City of Hamilton says Centre Road is expected to reopen to traffic later this month.
How Nova Scotia gave out 400,000 COVID rapid tests in the blink of an eye
HALIFAX—Walk into a public library in Nova Scotia.
What kind of exercise bike should you use? It all comes down to how you want to ride
Recumbent vs. stationary bikes depends on your goals and your health, Ernie Schramayr writes.
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario’s top doctor urges seniors and immunocompromised people to avoid mass gatherings; Omicron to be dominant variant in Europe by mid-January
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Man who fired shots at cops, took hostage during police chase pleads guilty
Jamie Dryden shot at officers three times while trying to escape arrest
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