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Boris Brott has been making music for Hamiltonians for 52 years
Brott brought unprecedented attention to HPO.
Hamilton, Norfolk hospitals grapple with nursing shortage
Simcoe hospital offers $5,000 signing bonus to bolster ranks of understaffed delivery ward
Rockton neighbours welcome African Lion Safari
Local wildlife preserve was one of six in the world when it opened in 1969
Hamilton doctors urge city to stop breaking up encampments amid virus
Spread of Delta variant is growing concern as council scraps protocol for clusters of tents
OHIP patients may lose access to eye care next month if optometrists take job action
Time is ticking for the province and optometrists association to reach an agreement over funding before a Sept. 1 deadline prevents some patients from
Martin Regg Cohn: With a fourth wave looming, Doug Ford must make vaccinations mandatory
The deadly results are in: Canada keeps failing the COVID test that truly counts.
War, plague, and natural disaster: A preview of what’s to come?
WASHINGTON—The news these days seems positively biblical: floods and droughts, conquest and pestilence.
Motorcyclist killed in Hagersville crash
The fatal crash comes as thousands of motorcyclists descended onto Port Dover for Friday the 13th festivities
Hamilton council backs rental licensing pilot targeting ‘unsafe, unhealthy’ homes
Councillors give two-year experiment in wards 1, 8 and 14 final approval
No agreement between Ontario and Ottawa leaves hundreds of millions of dollars for long-term care on the table
Amid a fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ontario is missing out on hundreds of millions of federal dollars — earmarked for long-term care — because of the lack of an agreement with Ottawa.
Pressure mounts for campus-wide vaccine mandates
Profs hope Ontario campus vaccine mandates will have 'domino' effect across Canada
Ontario to mandate vaccines for hospital workers, give booster shots to the vulnerable, and halt further reopening
Ontario will mandate vaccines for hospital and long-term-care workers and begin targeted COVID-19 booster shots while keeping current pandemic restrictions indefinitely, the Star has learned.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Gas-tax bonus to repave four lower Stoney Creek streets
A one-time doubling of gas-tax revenues the federal government gives the city will allow four streets in lower Stoney Creek’s Battlefield North neighbourhood to be repaved earlier than anticipated.
Chad Collins hopes to keep Hamilton East-Stoney Creek for Liberals
Chad Collins is replacing Bob Bratina as the Liberal flag-bearer in Hamilton East-Stoney Creek in a federal election widely expected to be called on Sunday.
North American stock markets flat to end week
S&P/TSX composite edges higher in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets also rise
Hamilton council delays vote on controversial sewage overflow pipe until September
The overflow pipe would protect Ancaster homeowners from sewage backups in an emergency — but also spit human waste into a tributary of beleaguered Co
Canadians want vaccine passports. Why is Ontario’s government saying no?
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An inside look at Facebook: The ‘world’s most voracious data-mining machine’
New York Times journalists Cecilia Kang and Sheera Frenkel look at the origins and consequences of Facebook’s growth-at-any-cost business strategy in
Shipping news: What came in and out of the Port of Hamilton for Aug. 1 to 7
Domestic: 4U.S.A.: 9Overseas: 58 vessels handled bulk material related to the steel industry1 vessel handled petroleum product3 vessels handled agricultural product1 vessel handled fertilizer cargo3 vessels handled ag
Hamilton to examine passing tougher street harrassment bylaws, celebrate Muslim history, create anti-Islamophobia council
The measures are in response to the National Council of Canadian Muslims 60 recommendations that were released in July.
Have you seen Robert Atkinson? Hamilton police searching for missing man
The 39-year-old was last seen walking northbound from the area of Rosedale Avenue and Lawrence Road
Stoney Creek Community Food Bank looking for new manager
The Stoney Creek Community Food Bank is looking for a new, part-time volunteer manager.
Moderna stock jumps, Pfizer gains as FDA approves COVID vaccine booster
Moderna stock jumps, Pfizer gains as FDA approves COVID vaccine booster
Many school ventilation upgrades won’t be ready by September. Here’s what you need to know about other ‘enormously important’ precautions in place
It’s a critical tool to keep kids and teachers safe: good ventilation. But as in-person learning returns, some ventilation upgrades funded through a federal-provincial cost-sharing program will not be ready in time for September — with projected completion dates spanning into next year.
Hamilton federal candidates preparing for election campaign kickoff
It is expected that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will call a 36-day election campaign to culminate on Sept. 20.
Hamilton Mountain residents feel hottest stretch of summer
Mouhamadou Taffa makes another cold drink at the Juice Kitchen on Concession Street.
Governments should listen to the fed-up majority on vaccine mandates and passports
In a better world, all our governments, at all levels, would put aside their partisan differences and work together to stamp out COVID-19.
'BookTok' videos give Indigo a sales boost
Viral TikTok videos with '#BookTok' hashtag give book retailer Indigo a sales boost
Two Hamilton men arrested in connection with sexual assault investigation
Police believe there may be more victims
Hamilton public health won’t extend vaccine eligibility to 11-year-olds
The London-Middlesex Health Unit announced Thursday that it would begin to offer vaccines to anyone born in 2009, but Hamilton will not do the same.
Dundas Dougher Community Fund continues support to local programs
Dougher Community Fund grants totalling $134,347 to 15 Dundas organizations or programs this year continue significant support that the fund, managed by Hamilton Community Foundation, provides for local seniors, youth, the environment and the arts.
North American stock markets edge higher
S&P/TSX composite edges higher in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets also rise
Ontario reports 510 new COVID cases and 4 deaths
Ontario is reporting another 510 COVID-19 cases and four more deaths. Of the four, two of the deaths being reported are part of a data cleanup from more than two months ago, according to province’s latest report released Friday morning.
Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade cancelled for 2021
With a COVID-19 fourth wave underway and no vaccines available for children under 12, the Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade has been added to the list of local event cancellations.
Coun. Chad Collins running for federal Liberals in Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
Longtime city councillor hopes to take over for MP Bob Bratina
CPPIB net assets top half a trillion
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board says net assets now top half a trillion dollars
Massive frozen mango recall warning impacting No Frills, FreshCo, Costco, Food Basics and other grocery stores prompts statement from Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health
A food recall warning that is believed to be behind a Hepatitis A outbreak has promoted Ontario's top doctor to issue a statement Friday (Aug. 13).
Stelco buying back 13 per cent of its shares
Stelco buying back 13 per cent of its shares from big shareholder for $398 million
Cooler temperatures are on the way this weekend
A heat warning issued by Hamilton’s medical officer of health and Environment Canada on Aug. 11 has been cancelled.
Turn of the century? Which one?
I read an article that said someone got married at the turn of the century. I expected to see parasols and spats and instead saw someone had said yes
LGBTQ romantic comedy ‘My Fake Boyfriend’ is filming in Hamilton
“My Fake Boyfriend” is the second production between Lionsgate Films and Buzzfeed in what it describes as developing and distributing culturally relev
Former Truth and Reconciliation Commission director will oversee Mohawk Institute investigation
Lawyer Kimberly Murray will facilitate with survivors and police looking into history of residential school deaths
Chelsea Clinton plans full year of 'She Persisted' books
Chelsea Clinton plans full year of 'She Persisted' books
Hamilton’s rising COVID cases, plummeting vaccination and looming fourth wave
Why is vaccination lagging and what is the city doing about it?
Fewer crashes, but less traffic, amid COVID-19 pandemic: Hamilton report
City staff hope video analytics can delve deeper than raw collision data to offer safety fixes for hot spots
Should the city let raw sewage spill into Cootes Paradise to protect Ancaster homeowners?
A proposed sewer overflow pipe into Ancaster Creek would protect homeowners on Old Dundas Road from sewage backups in an emergency — but also spill po
Hamilton gets $22.6 million to up lagging COVID shots
Worry remains about the province’s postponed cuts and sweeping changes to public health
They were hardest hit by COVID-19. Advocates now fear ‘post-pandemic recovery’ plans will leave these same communities behind
When mapping COVID-19 in Toronto, the highest infection rates can be seen in the city’s northwest, where residents are more likely to be newcomers, low income and living in cramped housing — all factors that heightened their risk of death and disease long before the pandemic.
Ontario colleges and universities are slowly unveiling their COVID-19 vaccine policies, but few are asking for proof
Just four of the 47 public post-secondary institutions in Ontario have mandated COVID-19 vaccines campus-wide so far, with students, staff and faculty obligated to present proof of immunization. They are Seneca College, the University of Ottawa, Western University and the University of Guelph.
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