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Grim milestone: As mandatory vaccination debate rages, report says nearly 100,000 Canadian health care workers have been infected with COVID-19 and 43 have died since start of the pandemic
COVID-19 infections in health-care workers across Canada are approaching the 100,000 mark, with close to 30,000 cases recorded between January and June of this year, according to new data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).
Want to vote in the 2021 federal election?
The criteria for voting in the 2021 federal election is pretty simple: to register and vote in a federal election, you must be a Canadian citizen aged 18 or older on election day and provide accepted proof of identity and address.
‘I don’t get it’: Residents in Hamilton’s least-vaccinated neighbourhood say they’re frustrated — and worried
Doctor says it’s no coincidence L8L, with just 48 per cent of residents fully inoculated, also harbours city’s highest test positivity rate
BEHIND THE CRIMES: Bank bandits hid in basement in one of Canada's biggest robberies at the time
The 1961 robbery of Havelock's Toronto-Dominion branch was considered the biggest in Canadian history at the time with bandits taking more than $230,000.
Canadian observers worry for women in Afghanistan
'Waiting to see what their actual true colors are:' Worries for women in Afghanistan
Twitter integrating Wealthsimple Cash into Tip Jar
Wealthsimple Cash becomes first Canadian service integrated into Twitter's Tip Jar
Pandemic fiction: Fall books include stories of the virus
Pandemic fiction: Fall books include stories of the virus
Murder charge laid in 2018 disappearance of woman from Hamilton
Monica Chisar was last seen in east Hamilton; her body was found a year and a half later north of Kitchener
Ontario hospitals taking tougher action against unvaccinated staff
Ontario hospitals have begun to introduce stricter vaccination policies as the COVID-19 Delta variant continues to infect hundreds of people across the province every day.
New COVID-19 cases in LCBO, Longo's, FreshCo, Sobeys, McDonald's and other stores across Ontario over the past few days
COVID-19 cases continue to be declared in some grocery stores, LCBO locations and restaurants across Ontario.While there has been a significant decrease in COVID-19 cases from a few months ago, many medical experts say a fourth wave is immi
Ontario teachers' unions want stricter vax policy
Ontario reports 485 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths on Wednesday
Hamilton public health says it is seeking province’s permission to link data sets that would show school-by-school vaccination rates
If permission is granted, public health will review the data and decide whether or not to publish it
Voter turnout in Canada's federal elections has always been highly variable
In the early days the reporting was inconsistent, some riding elected multiple MPs and for a while Prince Edward Island didn’t prepare voters lists at all. And while this makes true apples-to-apples comparisons difficult, Elections Canada has done its best to estimate the total voter turnout in each of Canada’s 43 elections.
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Ford is right on vaccines for MPPs, but O’Toole is failing his responsibility
For once at least, Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives have got it right on mandatory vaccines.
Concerns raised over apparent PC donation letter
Opposition raise concerns over apparent Ontario PC donation letter resembling invoice
North American markets fall on Delta variant fears
S&P/TSX composite index edges lower, U.S. stock markets also down
World’s largest rubber duck returns to Toronto — sort of
The world’s largest inflatable rubber duck is set to return — virtually — to Toronto’s waterfront this autumn.
Man charged after John A. Macdonald statue toppled
Hamilton police charge man after John A. Macdonald statue allegedly toppled
Hamilton police make arrest in connection to Sir John A. Macdonald statue toppling
The 56-year-old Toronto man was arrested and charged with mischief over $5,000. He’s since been released.
Exceptions key to corporate vaccination policies
Porter Airlines to require COVID-19 vaccination or testing for employees
Vaccine mandates put unions in a delicate spot: They encourage members to get the jab but seek to protect those who don’t
The union representing federal public service workers says it supports immunization requirements to keep workplaces safe — but says employees should be offered reasonable accommodations if they can’t or won’t get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Barrie tornado caused $75 million in damages: IBC
Tornado that hit Barrie caused $75 million in insured damages: Insurance Bureau
Hamilton hosts vaccine fun nights at FirstOntario Centre
The announcement comes as public health continues to face a dropping vaccination rate while concerns about a Delta fourth wave grow
Virtual learning numbers vary across province
Virtual learning numbers vary across province as boards prepare for back-to-school
Canada's 44th election: How do I vote?
Canada is expanding its use of mail-in balloting option because of possible concerns from the public to in-person voting.
Hamilton Mountain Coun. Esther Pauls on the mend after knee surgery
Central Mountain councillor Esther Pauls says she expects to start physiotherapy next week after having day surgery to repair two torn menisci (shock-absorbing cartilage) in her right knee Aug. 11 at Toronto Western Hospital.
TDSB’s careful rules for school reopening go beyond what Ontario requires
The Toronto District School Board is taking a more cautious approach toward reopening in the fall than what the province’s guidelines allow, placing firmer limits on student socializing and other gatherings like group singing.
Two PC MPPs given deadline to get COVID-19 shot
Two Tory legislators given Thursday deadline to get COVID vax or face caucus removal
Dundas flooding leads to implementation of city’s relief program
Affected residents have until Dec. 13 to apply for up to $1,000.
Hamilton man charged with rare hate crime
Police say Islamophobic social media posts followed terror attack in London, Ont.
S&P/TSX composite index edges down, loonie lower
S&P/TSX composite index edges lower, U.S. stock markets also down
Ontario reports 485 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths
Ontario is reporting another 485 COVID-19 cases and three more deaths, according to its latest report released Wednesday morning.
Ontario reports 485 COVID-19 cases, three deaths
Ontario reports 485 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths on Wednesday
Heat warning issued for much of northern Ontario
Heat warning in effect for much of northern Ontario: Environment Canada
Porter to require vaccines or testing for workers
Porter Airlines to require COVID-19 vaccination or testing for employees
What do you know about the Paralympics? Test your knowledge with our quiz
Tokyo, Japan will host its second ever Summer Paralympic Games this month, with the 2020 Games set to begin on Aug. 24 and run until Sept. 5.​
Fall BeerFest T.O. returns Sept. 24 and 25
Fall BeerFest T.O. returns Sept. 24 and 25 but all attendees must be fully vaccinated
Hamilton police investigating bomb hoax as swatting incident
Suspect claimed to have bomb in Ancaster home
Hamilton school boards ‘on track’ to deploy hundreds of HEPA filters to classrooms
Filters will be placed in all full-day kindergarten and classrooms without mechanical ventilation
Today’s coronavirus news: Toronto’s Fall BeerFest returning Sept. 24 and 25 but all attendees must be fully vaccinated; Japanese Grand Prix canceled because of pandemic
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.
Today’s coronavirus news: More than 100 Australian citizens depart Bali after attempts to limit the spread of COVID-19 left them stranded
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.
Fitness Solutions: Tips on staying fit and working out
Stay away from fads and stick to your workouts, writes Ernie Schramayr
Are Hamilton schools safe amid a fourth wave?
The province says it plans to introduce a vaccine disclosure policy for school staff
What’s the safest way to vote in a pandemic? Your COVID election questions, answered
More mail-in ballots. Fewer willing poll workers. Zero babies kissed. Expect Canada’s first pandemic election to change how Hamiltonians vote Sept. 20
Hamilton Arts Council’s BIPOC music series kicks off this week heralding wealth of diverse talent
New funding from Ontario Arts Council and support from Hamilton Public Library has enabled the Hamilton Arts Council to inaugurate new BIPOC music ser
Interactive: Find the vaccination rates around every high school in Ontario
With students going back to class in a matter of weeks, some families are anxious to know what kind of protection vaccines will be providing at their local schools.
Norfolk County wineries cheer pandemic relief program
Provincial grants to bolster agri-tourism in region
‘Disastrous combination’: Harvard study suggests B.C.’s wildfire smoke could cause worsened COVID-19 cases
Raging wildfires made the COVID-19 pandemic worse in the U.S. last year, and could be making it worse in parts of Canada right now, according to a Harvard study that came out last week.
‘Disastrous combination’: A Harvard study links wildfire smoke with worsened COVID-19 cases
Raging wildfires made the COVID-19 pandemic worse in the U.S. last year, and could be making it worse in parts of Canada right now, according to a Harvard study that came out last week.
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