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Obituary: Paul Hellyer went from Waterford-area farm to top of Canadian politics
Best known for unifying military, he ran for two party leaderships, founded two parties and brought the existence of aliens into the public’s eye
Voter turnout drops in Hamilton, across Canada during pandemic federal election
Pandemic worry, summer distractions and an ‘unnecessary’ election could have contributed to tepid turnout.
Province claims an urban boundary freeze would result in housing ‘shortfall’
The letter from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing landed like a bomb in the middle of a war between developers and opponents of urban boun
Metrolinx to continue demolitions along LRT route this week
The transit agency has already knocked down 23 buildings of the 60 it purchased before the end of 2019.
In a ‘mind boggling’ scramble to get rapid tests in schools, parents and advocates are asking: who will be left behind?
In a bid to get rapid tests into York Region schools, Muna Kadri hit a lot of dead ends. Wherever she looked, there seemed to be few options for asymptomatic students, other than to pay $40 a pop at Shoppers Drug Mart.
Hamilton to make photo radar a permanent tool to catch speeding vehicles
A one-year pilot project found the automatic speed enforcement cameras helped to reduce speeding vehicles.
Hamilton police seek witnesses, motive for drive-by killing of Yua Blut Kaw
Investigators say the 18-year-old has a large Hamilton family whose members are grieving, fearful and ‘seeking answers.’
Ontario reports 653 new COVID-19 cases
Ontario reports 653 new COVID-19 infections, six more deaths from virus
Two arrested at anti-vaccine protest
Two people charged with assault after anti-vaccine protest at Toronto mall
Five things to watch for in Canadian business
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Today’s coronavirus news: More than 80 per cent of eligible Ontarians are fully vaccinated; Vaccine boosters could mean billions for drugmakers
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
How do you get vaccinated when you’re afraid of needles? This scientist found out first hand
In late May, Samantha Yammine, a Toronto neuroscientist who advocates for vaccines, shared what had become, for her, a source of shame and embarrassment. For much of her life, Yammine had lived with a severe anxiety around needles — a phobia that led her to avoid vaccination for years.
Winner chosen for Century Street Parkette public art competition
‘Convergence’ by Hooman Mehdizadehjafari will be installed at the corner of Wentworth Street North and Wilson Street by the end of 2022
Hamilton’s Ottawa Street annual sidewalk sale hit the street Saturday
The road was closed to traffic from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., between Main and Barton streets
When will the pandemic be over in Ontario? Here’s what scientists say
More than 80 per cent of eligible Ontarians have now been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and, with the possibility that vaccines will be offered to young children in the coming months, the pandemic’s familiar wave-after-wave pattern of new infections could soon calm.
No winning ticket for Saturday's Lotto 649 jackpot
No winning ticket for Saturday's $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot
Hamilton's Liberal MPs promise additional funding for affordable housing units in city
Hamilton Liberals applaud reopening of the Ken Soble Towers after $34-million invested for affordable senior units.
Over 80 per cent of eligible Ontarians 12 years and older have been fully vaccinated
Ontario is reporting another 640 COVID-19 cases and 10 more deaths. Of the 10 deaths, four occurred more than a month ago and were added to the cumulative count as part of a data cleanup, according to the province’s latest report released Saturday morning.
Niv Shimshon is ‘the guy with the big camera.’ In ‘The Close Park’ his portraits capture a compelling and intimate visual representation of Hamilton
Niv Shimshon, who came to Canada from Israel, uses large format photography to help us, him and others understand his new home, in a portfolio of arre
Restored Lancaster bomber takes maiden flight in front of a crowd of 20,000
During the Second World War, Lancasters flew a total of 156,308 sorties and dropped 608,612 tons of bombs.
It will cost us $1,000 to learn more about how city decided to withhold name of basketball club in outbreak
The Spectator’s FOI request asking for internal communications over a two-week period yielded 2,200 records, the city says. Meanwhile, no updates on c
Everything you should know about Truth and Reconciliation Week
Here’s how you can learn more about the impact of residential schools and participate in meaningful reconciliation
Vandalism, theft, property damage: Businesses, residents speak out about encampment concerns
The city’s sweep on encampments continues, but some say issues with public parks remain
Toxic ‘black, oily, oozing mousse’ found in Randle Reef
Only Nova Scotia’s infamous Sydney Tar Ponds had a greater concentration of cancer-causing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Canada.
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports 640 new cases; Loosened capacity limits now in effect at certain Ontario venues
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Today’s coronavirus news: Loosened capacity limits now in effect at certain Ontario venues; Israel presses ahead with aggressive booster shot campaign
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Turkstra Lumber taking vaccine policy a step further by placing unvaccinated workers on leave
The company says only 14 workers have pushed back on strict company policy for vaccination — but even some of those ‘are indicating they may reconside
Ten Hamilton artists use flowers to challenge stereotypes around masculinity
Pansies, is an exhibition of 10 local artists at Paul Elia Gallery, Regina Haggo writes.
Theatre Aquarius finds a home on King William Street
Theatre Aquarius opened its 750-seat home at King William Street and Ferguson Avenue North in September 1991
‘My knife never made contact with anybody’: Accused murderer denies fatally stabbing Hamilton man
Dylon Duarte, on trial for first-degree murder, detailed what he says happened that night — a version that differs significantly from what other witne
Hamilton Harbour gets noticed internationally for its pollution
The harbour was one of 38 highly polluted locations around the Great Lakes cited by the International Joint Commission in 1987
No winning ticket for Friday's Lotto Max jackpot
No winning ticket for Friday's $65 million Lotto Max jackpot
Canada’s ‘two Michaels’ on a plane back from China: Trudeau
The two men have been in custody in China for more than 1,000 days.
Man charged with threatening Simcoe hospital staff
Hospital CEO condemns rise of ‘targeted’ abuse of health-care workers
Homicide detectives speak with victim of violent home invasion, kidnapping
Nano Ali was killed trying to save his dad, a funeral for him will be held on Saturday
Hamilton police arrest five, lay 40 charges after gun sweep across city
All the guns were seized in separate incidents.
A ‘quantum leap’ for Ken Soble Tower in North End
Officials celebrate revamp of 18-storey CityHousing building on MacNab North
Hamilton police investigating third homicide in less than two weeks
A male in his 20s was shot in the area of Cannon Street East and Barnesdale Avenue North
Man shot in central Hamilton suffers ‘serious injuries’
Cannon is cordoned off between Sherman Avenue North and Lottridge Street, while Barnesdale is blocked between King Street East and Somerset Avenue
Outbreak at Macassa Lodge continues to grow despite high vaccination rate
Nineteen people have been infected — and one resident has died — at the east Mountain care home since Sept. 15
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
S&P/TSX composite down for third straight week
S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets also retreat
Ontario eases capacity limits at some venues
Ontario reports 727 new COVID-19 cases, eight more deaths
No criminal charges against Mezcal chef Manny Ferreira
‘Multiple victims’ spoke to police, however police say the investigation has been closed into the chef who was the subject of a Spectator report
Dundas 71 Main St. archeological excavation could start at any time
Official start date has not been shared with province or city
Ontario increases capacity for sporting events
Ontario increases capacity for sporting events, ahead baseball playoffs, NHL season
Ancaster residents get ready to use vaccine passports to enter city facilities
Residents are required to show proof of vaccination and identification documents when entering a city recreation facility.
NewsAlert: Ontario eases limits at some venues
Ontario reports 727 new COVID-19 cases, eight more deaths
Ontario easing capacity limits for concerts, sporting events, theatres and more
Ontario will raise capacity limits on a variety of indoor and outdoor settings this weekend, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore has announced.
CN and CP to face revenue hit from drought
Canadian railways could run out of grain to transport due to drought: analyst
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