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Cannabis company Aphria reports Q3 loss
Cannabis company Aphria reports Q3 loss, revenue up from year ago mark
Fog advisory ends for Hamilton but April showers expected this week
Hamilton and area can expect more April showers with Environment Canada calling for rain to continue for a few days this week.
New McMaster assistant VP totes nuclear as future of green energy in Canada
Dave Tucker returns to McMaster after a three-year stint at the International Atomic Energy Agency
Hamilton Public Library’s investment in digital offering helps it meet pandemic challenges
Physical circulation plummeted more than 56 per cent, from about 5.3 million checkouts in 2019 to around 2.3 million in 2020
Obituary: Jingle king Syd Kessler remembered as ‘the coolest person’
Dundas native helped turn advertising/concert firm into $200 million giant
Time to break out the hoses in Canada’s overheated housing market
The average price of a home in the Toronto region now tops the million-dollar mark. It’s also a whopping 22 per cent higher than a year ago, according to the latest data.
Today’s coronavirus news: April 12, 2021, covid, coronavirus,
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Monday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Toronto’s downtown office vacancies have hit a 13-year high because of COVID-19. But there are signs that’s about to change
As the pandemic enters a third wave, Toronto’s downtown office vacancies have hit a 13-year high of 9.1 per cent, according to a first quarter report from CBRE.
Violent protests erupt over new Montreal curfew
Quebec reports 1,535 COVID-19 cases and five deaths as hospitalizations jump
COVID-19 permanently damaged his lungs. Now, this double-lung transplant recipient is ‘appreciating every moment’ he’s alive
Tim Sauvé has few memories of the hours before he was wheeled into a Toronto operating room for a double-lung transplant.
Ontario plans for students to resume in-person classes after April break, education minister says
The Ontario government intends for schools to be open for in-person learning following the April break, Ontario Minister of Education Stephen Lecce confirmed in a letter issued to the province’s parents Sunday afternoon.
COVID-19 vaccines coming to 32 more Hamilton pharmacies — including 11 in lower city
The province’s announcement brings the total number of pharmacies allowed to administer vaccines in Hamilton to 53
Fire kills two, injures two in Sudbury, Ont.
Fire in Sudbury, Ont., kills two, sends two more to hospital
Lane restrictions and closures on Rymal Road East start Monday
Traffic delays are expected in the area on the east Mountain as lane closures and restrictions are put in place on Rymal Road near the Hamilton SPCA.
Parents seek spring break activities
Parents look for spring break activities during Ontario's third stay-at-home order
Leachman learned the steps and danced like a star
Gary Smith remembers Oscar, Golden Globe and nine-time Emmy winner, Cloris Leachman
Hamilton reports 125 new COVID cases
City reports one new outbreak at east-end bank, two outbreaks at schools declared over
Hamilton's area-rating policy lowers average tax impact for suburban residents
As Hamilton expands, Waterdown, Binbrook, Stoney Creek are paying more for fire service.
Ontario hits record high number of COVID cases
Ontario is reporting another 4,456 COVID-19 cases and 21 more deaths, according to its latest report released Sunday morning.
Growing firms seize chance to expand office space
Increased office vacancies offer chance for growing companies to expand
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: Ontario ICUs have 593 patients with COVID-related illnesses, latest report says; Top disease control official says Chinese vaccines not very powerful
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.
John Naisbitt, author of bestseller 'Megatrends,' dies at 92
BERLIN — The American author John Naisbitt, whose 1982 bestselling book “Megatrends” was published in dozens of countries, has died at 92, the Austrian news agency APA has reported.
Staff worked at multiple sites prior to outbreaks at three Hamilton residential care facilities
Staff at Kelly’s Residence have since been restricted to working in a single location.
A tale of two neighbourhoods: Jane and Finch with the lowest vaccination rate, Moore Park with the highest
Two neighbourhoods — two vastly different vaccination rates.
No winning ticket for Lotto 649 jackpot
No winning ticket for Saturday's $20 million Lotto 649 jackpot
Migrant worker airport vaccine pilot launches
Migrant farm worker airport COVID-19 vaccine pilot starts today in Toronto
Quebec reports 1,754 new COVID-19 cases, 13 deaths
Quebec reports 1,754 COVID-19 cases, 13 new deaths linked to virus
Hamilton records 152 new COVID cases and six more outbreaks Saturday — including four at workplaces
It is the fourth time in the last six days the city has recorded more than 100 daily COVID-19 infections
Amica retirement facility proposed on former Brandon House property in Ancaster
The seven-storey, 170-unit facility will make help make Ancaster's downtown core prosper, say developers.
Ontario reports 3,813 COVID-19 cases and 19 more deaths; 6.5 per cent positivity rate
Ontario is reporting another 3,813 COVID-19 cases and 19 more deaths, according to its latest report released Saturday morning.
Ontario reports 3,813 new cases of COVID-19
Migrant farm worker airport COVID-19 vaccine pilot starts today in Toronto
How Toronto police will enforce rules during stay-at-home order
Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases across the province, Police Chief James Ramer is urging Toronto residents to abide by Ontario’s third stay-at-home order.
Restaurant liquor licence suspended after protest
Regulator suspends Ontario restaurant's liquor licence after anti-mask event
Martin Regg Cohn: Long-term care needs fresh thinking and new money, not old excuses
To have hope for nursing homes, amid the pessimism of a pandemic, takes a contrarian spirit.
What hockey can tell us about beating COVID-19
WASHINGTON—As Canada’s national winter sport and, for many, a quasi-religious preoccupation, hockey has often played an important symbolic role for us: Roch Carrier’s picture book The Hockey Sweater capturing the country’s two solitudes, Paul Henderson’s 1972 goal as a galvanizing Cold War validation, the pond shinny on the back of the old $5 bill conjuring nostalgia for romanticized childhood winters, Sidney Crosby’s Golden Goal in Vancouver in 2010 as a joyful reassertion of identity on the world stage.
Hamilton’s historic Southam mansion up for sale for $1.6 million
Want to live in a house built by press baron who built an empire starting with The Spec?
Dofasco: Another steel company arrives in Hamilton, but this one is different
Dofasco fires up in 1912, with a different way of doing business
Today’s coronavirus news: Number of COVID patients in ICUs increases to 572, report says; Migrant farm worker airport vaccine pilot begins; U.K. could hit herd immunity Monday
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Saturday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Emma Teitel: COVID-19 variants mean you should be more cautious outdoors. But that shouldn’t stop you from endlessly walking
Everything godawful aside (the death, the unemployment, the — I’ll stop), I think what a lot of Torontonians will remember down the road about life during COVID-19 was the walking.
Kids’ sports once again take a lockdown hit
Will there be youth sports this summer or will it be another lost season? Scott Radley wonders.
Hamilton battles tuberculosis pandemic with new Mountain sanitorium
Thanks to Mayor Sanford Biggar, the hospital became one of Canada’s biggest tuberculosis centres
‘His regiment’: Royal Hamilton Light Infantry mourns loss of colonel-in-chief Prince Philip
Prince Philip was the colonel-in-chief of the Rileys — a role a he held for more than 40 years
Dundas art school takes another run at its 50th auction
Regina Haggo: 1,200 paintings, sculptures, photographs, prints and ceramics on offer
CoronaVac? BBIBP-CorV? Sputnik? Meet the world’s three other COVID-19 vaccines
Canada and other countries have been largely focused on vaccines with names such as Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson during recent months. But around the world, Chinese- and Russian-produced vaccines have been produced en masse to fight against the pandemic, and have been supplied not only to domestic populations, but widely to other countries as well.
Shots heard round the world: A look at ‘saviour’ nations’ use of vaccines for diplomatic leverage
With live TV cameras rolling, the president of Indonesia calmly took a seat in front of a wall of large fronded plants and rolled up his sleeve as a health-care worker readied the syringe.
‘Pretty scary scenarios’ as COVID-hit ICUs to begin measures including forced transfers, training doctors to be critical-care nurses
Ontario’s hospitals are confronting a crisis point in the pandemic as the ongoing crush of COVID-19 patients threatens to outpace their ability to cope.
Accused feared for his life after fatal stabbing of 17-year-old
Manslaughter trial hears from friend about what happened after stabbing
Stelco: The beginning of Hamilton’s steel backbone
The Steel Company of Canada was formed on June 8, 1910
Getting vaccinated is a civic duty. Shirking it should come with costs
Being nice, tolerant, patient Canadians, we’ve collectively been bending over backwards to give those who are reluctant to step forward to get a vaccination against COVID-19 every benefit of the doubt.
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