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‘High risk’ Hamilton residents must still wait for vaccine; rollout begins for homebound individuals, special education staff
“Those who have significant challenges in getting out to get vaccinated ... would get the direct delivery where they live,” said city’s medical office
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario works to create more critical care beds in hospitals as COVID-19 cases soar; Ottawa and Air Canada settle on an aid package
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Two Flamborough schools report 3 cases of COVID-19
On the first day of spring break, Hamilton's public school board is reporting one case of COVID-19 in a student at a Carlisle elementary school.
One in 10 Canadians are hesitant to get the vaccine: CAMH survey
Around one in 10 Canadians said they don’t plan on getting the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a new survey by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, raising questions about how health-care providers could best communicate the importance of getting the jab to skeptical patients.
Late president's book outlines vision for Japan's Nintendo
TOKYO — Nintendo’s late president Satoru Iwata oversaw the video-game maker’s global growth as Super Mario and Pokemon became household names.
Up to 50 children in GTA hospitals to transfer to SickKids to free up beds for COVID-19 patients
The Hospital for Sick Children is preparing to accept up to 50 pediatric in-patients from most Greater Toronto hospitals — some from as far away as Newmarket and Oshawa — to make space for the ever-rising numbers of severely ill COVID-19 patients needing care.
Hamilton parents in the lurch again as Ontario’s schools move online indefinitely
Ontario announces in-person schooling to be shelved indefinitely amid rising COVID case counts
As Whistler launches vaccination push, experts say B.C. has a COVID-19 data problem
How did things in the picturesque mountain community of Whistler — one of North America’s premiere ski destinations — get so bad?
Ontario to add ICU beds, hire nursing students
Ontario hospitals ramp down elective surgeries to increase ICU capacity
Air Canada, Canadian government agree on pandemic bailout
Air Canada, Canadian government agree on pandemic bailout
Emma Teitel: Doug Ford’s ‘stay home’ message is absurd. Workers in the hardest-hit areas can’t stay home — they’re essential
A retiree in Rosedale is vaccinated against a virus she’s highly unlikely to catch. Meanwhile, the 35-year-old warehouse worker from North Toronto who is boxing up the retiree’s water resistant throw pillows just in time for patio season is still awaiting his shot.
Bruce Arthur: A weak premier played chicken with a ruthless COVID-19 virus. So Doug Ford lurches again
There is no plan. Oh, the hospitals are planning like mad, desperately. Public health is scrambling because the vaccination plan was upended last week without warning, without consultation, but with limitations. A lot of people are trying their best.
Bruce Arthur: A weak premier played chicken with a ruthless COVID-19 virus. So Doug Ford lurches again
There is no plan. Oh, the hospitals are planning like mad, desperately. Public health is scrambling because the vaccination plan was upended last week without warning, without consultation, but with limitations. A lot of people are trying their best.
Laurentian University cuts over 60 programs
Laurentian University cuts over 60 academic programs due to insolvency issues
Heather Scoffield: Working from home is here to stay — and for some Canadians, that’s a big problem
Working from home has a bright side for a lot of us, and we really hope it will outlast the pandemic.
Sobeys parent company brings back COVID ‘hero pay’ bonus across Ontario
Thousands of Sobeys employees across Ontario will be getting more money in their bank accounts after the company which owns the grocery chain confirmed it will be reinstating COVID bonus pay across the province.
Ontario schools moving online next week
NewsAlert: Ontario schools to move online next week after spring break
Local First Nations keeping COVID-19 at bay
No active cases on Mississaugas of the Credit, while Six Nations rebounds after deadly surge
Dundas 71 Main St. proposed development site undergoes stage 3 archaeological assessment
Potential for both Indigenous and 19th century Euro-Canadian archaeological sites
S&P/TSX composite down as base metals fall
S&P/TSX composite down as base metals sector falls, U.S. stock markets also down
Hamilton students switching to home learning next week
Students at Hamilton schools will switch to online learning from home after this week’s April break ends as part of a provincewide school shutdown to help contain surging COVID-19 cases.
‘Aren’t we essential?’: Front-line workers say they’re left out of Ontario’s vaccine rollout
Frustration is growing among essential workers delegated to Phase 2 of Ontario’s vaccine rollout, with many of those most at risk of exposure to COVID-19 concerned they may not get their first dose until the summer.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Quebec party seeks paid break for vaccine shots
Montreal businesses clean up after anti-curfew protest turns violent
Sparkle Cannabis Company eyes Concession Street on Hamilton Mountain
The number of Cannabis retail stores on Hamilton Mountain continues to grow.
Canada Post worker dies from COVID-19
Canada Post worker in Toronto has died from COVID-19, union says
Subway pusher sentenced to life in prison
Man who pushed stranger in front of subway sentenced to life, no parole for 14 years
All Ontario schools will move to remote learning after April break, Ford says
The Ontario government has announced that all elementary and secondary schools will be moving to remote learning after April break, despite a letter sent out to parents yesterday by education minister Stephen Lecce informing them of the exact opposite.
Supply teacher charged with sex assault
Police charge 73-year-old supply teacher with sexual assault in Sault Ste. Marie
Repeat sex offender Jeffrey Smallwood allegedly caught breaching probation, again
Less than three months after his release, Smallwood was arrested after allegedly contacting one of his victims online.
LIVE VIDEO: Ontario Premier Doug Ford and senior ministers to share COVID-19 update
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and senior ministers to share COVID-19 update
Hamilton's longest serving economic development director Neil Everson passes away at 62
Family and friends recall Neil's work ethic and willingness to help others.
Pandemic impacts retail investors unevenly: OSC
OSC study finds COVID-19 pandemic impacts retail investors unevenly
GTA pediatric units close to address bed crunch
Ontario hospitals ramp down elective surgeries to increase ICU capacity
Quebec reports 1,599 COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Montreal businesses clean up after anti-curfew protest turns violent
New book asks why world ignores repression by Rwandan leader
New book asks why world ignores repression by Rwandan leader
Toronto could see 2,500 daily cases by April's end
Ontario hospitals ramp down elective surgeries to increase ICU capacity
Hamilton hits 1,000 active COVID cases for first time in three months
The last time the city had more than 1,000 active cases was Jan. 13
BMO sells EMEA asset mgmt. business for $1.09B
BMO selling EMEA asset management business to Ameriprise Financial for $1.09B
St. Andrew's Presbyterian in Ancaster cancels textile drive
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church has cancelled its spring textile recycling drive that was slated for April 24.
Thunder Bay police start wearing body cameras
Police in Thunder Bay, Ont., start using body cameras; in-car cameras to come
Hamilton man was Canada’s first ‘fisheries overseer,’ a 19th-century Lone Ranger of the Bay
Flashbacks: The gun-toting John Kerr is the subject of a new book
Hamilton school board cuts 104 elementary jobs
Hamilton’s public school board is cutting the equivalent of 103.65 full-time jobs at elementary schools this September as COVID-19 continues to hurt enrolment in kindergarten and grades 1 to 3, with pending school closures also playing a role.
Ontario reporting 4,401 new COVID cases, 15 deaths; positivity rate at highest since Dec. 2020
Ontario is reporting another 4,401 COVID-19 cases and 15 more deaths, according to its latest report released Monday morning.
Porter pushes back restart date to June 21
Porter Airlines pushes back flight restart date to June 21
Canada Post worker dies from COVID-19: union
Canada Post worker in Toronto has died from COVID-19, union says
Opening night delayed for new Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre
The coronavirus pandemic stopped work on the $22-million project for about eight weeks.
Quebec expands vaccination to chronically ill
Montreal businesses clean up after anti-curfew protest turns violent
North American stock markets down in early trading
S&P/TSX composite down as base metals sector falls, U.S. stock markets also down
BMO selling EMEA asset management business
BMO selling EMEA asset management business to Ameriprise Financial for $1.09B
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