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Hamilton council uses $1.4-million to ease rural fire tax hike
Move to phase increase for rural residents comes as more parts of the city shift to urban firefighting services
Heather Scoffield: In the pandemic’s wake, ‘people who were already a step behind are now two steps behind’
By the time we got to the end of the second wave of the pandemic, about half of Canadian workers had felt the adverse effects of COVID-19 on their jobs.
Barton jail gets 4,500 new books from Hamilton Public Library
The paperbacks will arrive next month — after months of calls from inmates for books
Plastic surgeon has practice suspended over posts
Plastic surgeon, 'Dr. 6ix', has practice suspended for six months over online posts
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Honda Indy Toronto cancelled because of COVID-19
Honda Indy Toronto removed from schedule for second straight year because of COVID-19
Two-dose summer may be hard to reach: experts
Experts say clarity, collaboration needed for 'two-dose summer' in Ontario
Toronto nixes in-person events through Labour Day
Toronto cancels in-person events through Labour Day, including CNE
North American stock markets recover to end week
North American stock markets up in early trading, loonie rises against U.S. dollar
If you’re suing an employee for theft, you’ll need proof
It is very rare in Canada for an employer to sue an employee for theft, but it happens, writes Ed Canning.
LTC minister Fullerton again dodges questions about COVID commission report
While delivering an announcement on Friday about funding for nursing education programs, Ontario’s Minister of Long-Term Care Merrilee Fullerton again dodged questions about the Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission’s final report.
NDP tables motion pressing Ontario to reopen outdoor recreation facilities
Ontario's New Democrats have tabled a motion calling for the measured reopening of outdoor recreation amenities, the party's deputy leader Sara Singh announced on May 14.
Ottawa mulling access to U.S. COVID vaccines
If COVID vaccines 'essential,' Canadians could get shots in U.S. and no quarantine
Shipping news: What came in and out of the Port of Hamilton between from May 2 to 8
Domestic: 3U.S.: 5Overseas: 84 vessels handled bulk material related to the steel industry1 vessel handled petroleum product3 vessels handled agricultural product2 vessels handled fertilizer cargo3 vessels handled agg
Hamilton councillors soften fire tax increase blow to thousands of rural property owners
Property owners east of Fruitland Road would have seen a 6.8 per cent tax increase without council's efforts to reduce the fire service tax.
Saluting the team of heroes at Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice
Clare Freeman was looking for a way to thank the team at the Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice for all their hard work during the coronavirus pandemic and to brighten things up.
Restaurants want exemption from reduced subsidy
Restaurants want exemption from reduced wage subsidy as Ontario keeps dining shut
Dundas Valley Secondary School renovation projects planned over summer
Black Box theatre, Learning Commons, new roof among investments
COVID outbreak at Hamilton apartment nearly doubles overnight
Cases at The Village Apartments, located at 151 Queen St. N., jumped to 65 from 34
Dundas Old Guelph Road and York Road repair plans still in progress
No schedule yet for two projects to actually begin
North American stock markets up, loonie rises
North American stock markets up in early trading, loonie rises against U.S. dollar
Calls persist for Canada to tighten travel measures amid COVID-19 variants. Advocates say there’s more to consider
As new variants of COVID-19 are identified globally, conversations about closing Canada’s borders have reignited.
Ontario reports 2,362 COVID-19 cases, 26 deaths
Experts say clarity, collaboration needed for 'two-dose summer' in Ontario
New website shows how many vaccine appointments are available at GTA clinics
Vaccine-gta.ca hopes to make booking process easy
Tulips as far as the eye can see at Tasc U-Pick farm in Fenwick
Ticket holders are permitted to pick and take home 10 tulips of their choice, while enjoying the fresh air.
S&P/TSX composite in early trading, loonie rises
North American stock markets up in early trading, loonie rises against U.S. dollar
Workplace clinics, targeting some of the most vulnerable, have delivered smallest share of Peel’s vaccines so far
Workplace clinics in one of the province’s hardest-hit regions have so far delivered the fewest doses of COVID vaccines, behind hospitals, mass sites, pop-ups and even family doctors, according to data from Peel Public Health.
Onex reports US415-million Q1 profit
Onex reports US415-million Q1 profit compared with loss a year ago
Linc closed this weekend
Closure starts Friday at 1 a.m. in the eastbound lanes and at 10 a.m. Friday morning for the westbound lanes.
Entertainment and activities for this weekend in Hamilton
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Today’s coronavirus news: CNE, Taste of the Danforth cancelled again; Experts say clarity, collaboration needed for ‘two-dose summer’ in Ontario
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.
Norfolk farmers rush to protect frostbitten fruit trees
Farmers assessing damage after cold snap stressed cherry, apple orchards
What they sold for: Stoney Creek bungalow sells for $801,000 after 48 showings
A look at Hamilton home sale prices in April
Loncor Resources: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Loncor Resources: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Seabridge Gold: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Seabridge Gold: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
CNE, Taste of the Danforth, other big festivals cancelled by COVID-19 for a second straight year
The Canadian National Exhibition, Taste of the Danforth and other crowd-drawing Toronto events are being cancelled for a second straight summer due to COVID-19 risk, the Star has learned.
How do we convince the ‘maybes’ to get the COVID-19 vaccine? This nursing home has answers for Ontario
On a Saturday morning in late December, Sandy Bassett sat in her office at the Wexford Residence long-term-care home, staring at a long list of names.
These students were promised vaccines at their Toronto school. They lined up before dawn but turned out to ineligible
On the same day the province announced it would expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to Ontarians age 12 to 17, around 90 teenagers aged 16 and 17 were denied a jab at a clinic hosted by Michael Garron Hospital at a Scarborough school gym.
Council divided on $3.4-billion offer for Hamilton LRT
Federal and provincial governments announce capital funding deal
Stunt driving: Teenage G2 driver charged with doing 128 km/h on Main Street West
Nineteen-year-old faces speeding and stunt-driving charges after being nabbed going nearly 80 km/h over the limit
Hamilton COVID numbers dropping but still long way to go
‘We need to do everything in our power to protect this summer,’ said Premier Doug Ford while extending stay-at-home order
Investigators sought to rattle Hamilton murder suspect with jailhouse visit
Hamilton detectives visited Jermaine Dunkley in prison three months after Michael Parmer was shot dead in 2005
Susan Delacourt: Do you have friends? Maybe politics isn’t for you
Everything anyone needs to know about friends and politics was captured before the cameras on Thursday when Premier Doug Ford explained how he had to let down his “buddies” who want to golf during the now-extended lockdown.
Students will continue to learn online ‘for time being,’ Doug Ford says
Students will have to stick with online learning “for the time being,” Premier Doug Ford said Thursday after extending the province’s stay-at-home order into next month.
Bruce Arthur: Doug Ford set a low bar for handling Ontario’s COVID-19 third wave, and this time he cleared it
Perhaps when you are being hidden to avoid a negative outcome, it’s easier to tell others to do the same. Premier Doug Ford emerged from much talked-about obscurity Thursday to announce the only logical decision in an illogical province: extending Ontario’s stay-at-home order for two weeks, to at least June 2. The measures themselves could be better. The results have been pretty welcome, though.
Public health confirms first case of bat rabies after Hamilton resident becomes infected
It’s the first case of bat rabies in the city since July 2019
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Thomas Walkom: As the vaccine debate moves on, there is new urgency to questions about second shots
The vaccination debate has moved on. It had focused on ensuring that as many people as possible got one shot of a recognized vaccine. It is now zeroing in on the second shot.
Principal of Ancaster private school says school will remain open despite COVID-19 tickets
Sue Davidson, principal, says she has received support from parents and residents for keeping school open.
Ontario extends stay-at-home order to June 2
Ontario residents 40 and older can book COVID vaccines today
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