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Tech sector helps lift S&P/TSX composite
Technology sector helps lift S&P/TSX composite in early trading, U.S. markets mixed
A Hamilton biodiversity plan for ‘critters, natural habitat and community health’
Councillors back effort to create road map to healthier local environment
ICU triage plans not finalized: Elliott
Plans for 'life-and-death' ICU triage decisions not finalized, health minister says
Ryerson University to rename law school in honour of Lincoln Alexander
The renaming will be made official at a virtual year-end celebration on May 6.
Today’s coronavirus news: COVID-19 stay-at-home order takes effect across Ontario Thursday; Iran hits a new coronavirus infection record for the third straight day
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Thursday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Brantford police lay a dozen charges in connection to illegal gatherings
Video and photos of the April 3 event show hundreds of people gathering in a parking lot in the area of Wayne Gretzky Parkway and Henry Street.
Employees at No Frills, Rona, Shoppers Drug Mart and Food Basics test positive for COVID-19
A second worker at Giorgio’s No Frills has tested positive, according to Loblaw.
Witness at Hamilton manslaughter trial introduced victim and accused before stabbing
“He told me ‘They pulled a gun out on me and I defended myself,’” said Joseph Hautamaki
Special education staff can register for COVID-19 vaccines starting next week
All residents 18 years and older in Hamilton’s hot spot postal codes are expected to be eligible soon
Hamilton school boards report 117 COVID-19 cases, three new outbreaks last week
Three new outbreaks were reported at public and Catholic schools in the city.
Half a billion in CERB tax amnesty could help thousands of low-income Canadians this tax season: new report
For some of the poorest Canadians, taxes owed on the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) will be the reason they remain below the poverty line this year, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
The U.S. may soon have a vaccine surplus. Here’s what that means for Canada
With its America-first vaccine strategy, the U.S. is nearing a point when it will have enough supply to offer COVID-19 vaccine to all adult Americans. Current predictions suggest that will happen by the end of May.
BEHIND THE CRIMES: Owner was sleeping when house set ablaze with two Molotov cocktails
A 2010 firebombing caused $500,000 damage to a Flamborough home. The has never been solved, say Hamilton Police.
Dangerous variants threaten Ontario’s new vaccination efforts. Is it time to enforce stronger domestic travel measures?
As the Ontario government issues a stay-at-home order and closes non-essential businesses and stores, experts say even more can be done to ensure that dangerous variants don’t threaten the province’s vaccine efforts.
Ontario ICUs filling up faster than worst-case scenario
Ontario’s chief medical officer of health called it a ‘crisis situation in our health-care system’
Bruce Arthur: Doug Ford’s new COVID-19 measures are one step forward, a few slaps in the face
First, the good. The province has been convinced to turn a firehose of vaccine toward the province’s most vulnerable neighbourhoods, and that is tremendous. Ontario has spent a pandemic year systematically exposing the most vulnerable in society, over and over. Finally, someone convinced the province to stop. We need to focus on the good that some people do.
Bruce Arthur: Doug Ford’s new COVID-19 measures are one step forward, a few slaps in the face
First, the good. The province has been convinced to turn a firehose of vaccine toward the province’s most vulnerable neighbourhoods, and that is tremendous. Ontario has spent a pandemic year systematically exposing the most vulnerable in society, over and over. Finally, someone convinced the province to stop. We need to focus on the good that some people do.
Motorcycle and truck collide on Highway 6 in Freelton
Highway closed from Concession 11 to Concession 10 as police investigate
Doug Ford says ‘take a break from negativity.’ These Ontarians say good luck with that
Being happy is Julie Whish’s full-time job.
Lake Shore Boulevard West closure to be included in this summer’s ActiveTO
Lake Shore Boulevard West may be closed to cars after all this summer after city council voted Wednesday to ask city staff to explore options for “full or partial closures” on the roadway “on select weekends.”
Education staff in some hot spots to get vaccines
Ontario teacher unions call for further protections against COVID-19
Too late, yes, but Ontario is finally taking some positive steps to fight the pandemic
There’s so much to be frustrated about in Ontario’s latest response to the pandemic, but in the spirit of Premier Doug Ford’s appeal to avoid negativity let’s first acknowledge a very positive step.
Absence of Freedom Mobile in auction rings bells
Shaw opts out of wireless spectrum auction amid Rogers deal
Workplace vaccination plan wins praise for Ford — but no action on sick pay
Mobile vaccination clinics will help protect essential workers from COVID-19, but critics say another crucial step is missing from Ontario’s latest emergency order: Sick pay.
COVID-19 vaccinations remain safe at 4-month intervals, expert panel says
OTTAWA—Most Canadians are still waiting for their first coveted COVID-19 vaccine shot, but there’s no rush for the second one, says a federal vaccine advisory panel.
Ontario has issued a ‘stay-at-home order.’ Here’s what that means for Hamilton
Key changes include no more in-person shopping for non-essential reasons, people being told to stay home as much as possible and big-box stores only a
Ontario imposes four-week stay-at-home order
NewsAlert: Ontario to issue four-week stay-at-home order starting Thursday: sources
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Ontario, Quebec address workforce vaccinations
CME calls for vaccines for essential workers in the manufacturing sector
16-year-old in Montreal dies from COVID-19
Quebec makes medical masks mandatory in workplaces beginning Thursday
Quebec City gym linked to 419 COVID cases
Quebec City gym linked to nearly 360 cases of COVID-19, health authorities say
S&P/TSX composite notches another record close
S&P/TSX composite climbs higher in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
Ontario opening vaccine eligibility to anyone 18 and up in COVID-19 hot spots
Adults aged 18 and older living in neighbourhoods hit hard by COVID-19 will soon be eligible for a vaccine, the province announced April 7.
Hamilton to provide a cost break for Ancaster Tennis Club's dome project
The proposed dome to cover club's five courts is proposed to cost almost $900,000.
Waterdown man charged in Scarborough stunt driving incident
The Toronto Police Service has arrested a 19-year-old Waterdown man as part of an investigation into a stunt driving incident in Scarborough.
All Ontario is now under a ‘stay-at-home’ order. Here’s what that means for Toronto
It took a week for the provincial government to pivot from “shutdown” restrictions against public health advice to a “stay-at-home” order in line with public health advice, with admissions to intensive care units reaching unprecedented numbers.
Former Vice-President Mike Pence memoir set for 2023 release
NEW YORK — Former Vice-President Mike Pence has a book deal. His autobiography, currently untitled, is scheduled to come out in 2023.
Ford announces state of emergency, stay-at-home order for Ontario starting April 8
The Ontario government has declared a state of emergency and announced a provincewide stay-at-home order, beginning tomorrow.
Shaw opts out of key spectrum auction
Shaw opts out of wireless spectrum auction amid Rogers deal
Teacher unions call for protections against COVID
Ontario teacher unions call for further protections against COVID-19
Ontario expanding vax eligibility in hot spots
NewsAlert: Ontario to issue four-week stay-at-home order starting Thursday: sources
Seven COVID-19 deaths reported in one day in Hamilton
The city reported 132 new COVID cases Wednesday, bringing the total active cases to 904.
Hamilton asks province to add more ‘hot spots’ to COVID-19 vaccination booking tool
Medical officer of health explains discrepancy between Ontario government’s selected priority areas and postal codes the city identified
NewsAlert: 16-year-old in Montreal dies of COVID
Quebec makes medical masks mandatory in workplaces beginning Thursday
Quebec City gym linked to nearly 360 COVID cases
Quebec City gym linked to nearly 360 cases of COVID-19, health authorities say
LIVE VIDEO: Ontario Premier Doug Ford expected to provide stay-at-home guidelines
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to make the announcement at a news conference this afternoon.
Alberta authorities shut down church for refusing to follow COVID-19 health orders
EDMONTON—Alberta’s health authority has fenced off and shut down a church west of Edmonton that has been defying public health orders for months.
Haldimand-Norfolk pushing to vaccinate essential workers as COVID-19 cases skew younger
Province promises ‘flexibility’ to local health units in Phase 2 of vaccine rollout
Quebec opens vaccinations to essential workers
Quebec makes medical masks mandatory in workplaces beginning Thursday
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