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Unifor renews call for aviation sector aid
Unifor calls for aviation sector aid on anniversary of travel restrictions
S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
OPP identify ATV rider killed in Haldimand County crash
A 53-year-old man from Lowbanks died after the crash on Northshore Drive
'Simply inexcusable': Families suing Whitby’s Sunnycrest Nursing Home after COVID outbreak claims 34 lives
A new class-action claim against Whitby's Sunnycrest Nursing Home is seeking $30 million in damages after a COVID-19 outbreak claimed 34 lives.
Stoney Creek trustee Carole Paikin Miller keeps mum on racism probe, call to resign
Stoney Creek trustee Carole Paikin Miller continues to maintain her silence on the findings of an outside investigation that have prompted her Hamilton public school board colleagues to ask her to resign.
Homecare brokerages offer help amid COVID-19
Homecare brokerages link patients with personal support workers amid supply crunch
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
Haldimand County OPP charge driver in fatal December crash
Roy Strohm, 61, of Jarvis was killed in three-vehicle crash.
Advocates urge Ontario human rights chief to probe ‘discrimination’ denying hospital care to long-term-care residents
Seniors advocates across Ontario are calling on the province’s human rights watchdog to probe “systemic discrimination” at the heart of a health-care system that has, during COVID, quietly and “coercively” denied hospital care to the elderly.
Today’s coronavirus news: Half of Canadians want first COVID-19 vaccine available to them: poll; Germany postpones vaccination summit over AstraZeneca furor in EU
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.
Low staff vaccine rates at some of Hamilton’s high-risk seniors’ homes
It’s not clear why so many seniors’ home staff remain unprotected or why there is so much variation in vaccination rates released for the first time b
'Very much opposed': Flamborough Coun. Judi Partridge remains opposed to LRT
Amid reports that talks about Hamilton’s proposed light rail transit (LRT) are ongoing between the provincial government, federal government and the Labourers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA), Ward 15 Coun. Judi Partridge is reiterating her opposition to the project.
75 years later: The endless fascination with Evelyn Dick
Flashbacks: Seventy-five years ago, on March 16, 1946, the headless, legless and armless body of John Dick was found on the side of Hamilton Mountain.
COVID vaccine Hamilton long-term care
It’s not clear why so many seniors’ home staff remain unprotected or why there is so much variation in vaccination rates released for the first time b
McMaster Children’s Hospital reports ‘unprecedented’ spike in eating disorders
Between October and January, hospitalizations after suicide attempts more than tripled from the previous year
Hamilton grandma says she and grandson nearly hit by police SUV
Police said they are aware of the complaint and will follow up with the pedestrian
Matt Elliott: To end the pandemic, 70 per cent of Toronto needs to get the COVID-19 shot. School vaccine data shows that will be a struggle
I’ve been called a “sheep” a lot over the last seven days. I also got emails with elaborate conspiracy theories involving microchips and the co-founder of Microsoft. A couple of people got so mad at me they even insulted my hair. (Unforgivable.)
New report argues for widespread union-like protections to help Canada’s economic recovery
A new report by the Centre for Future Work argues that the economic recovery from COVID-19 needs to include stronger labour law protections for non-unionized workers and make it easier for workplaces to unionize.
They got their COVID-19 vaccines. Now, in their own languages, they want to tell you how it felt — and why it matters
With COVID-19 vaccines flowing into Canada by the millions, more and more people across the nation are lining up to get their shot in the hope of being one step closer to the end of the devastating global pandemic.
Verdict expected in Adam Strong murder trial
Verdict expected in trial of Adam Strong, accused of killing two Ontario women
#LoveLocal: One year in one sentence, according to Flamborough business owners
From gathering with friends and family to the way we shop, the COVID-19 pandemic has effectively change our way of life. It has also changed the way many Flamborough entrepreneurs, service providers and merchants do business.
#LoveLocal: Dutch Mill finds fresh way to survive during COVID-19 pandemic
Fresh produce, an expanded garden centre and a willingness to change have proven to be the key ingredients for Dutch Mill Country Market's recipe for success.
#LoveLocal: Some Dundas businesses avoiding most damaging impacts of COVID-19 shutdowns
When COVID-19 first shut down Ontario businesses in March 2020, Records On Wheels owner Mike Clasen figured his then 41-year-old business was done.
#LoveLocal: Ancaster, Dundas, Hamilton Mountain, Stoney Creek business owners on a year living with COVID-19
How would you describe the past year?
Martin Regg Cohn: Vaccine passports could be an effective weapon against COVID-19
It is a quintessentially Canadian debate, yet the controversy feels contrived:
‘Concerning trends’ in Hamilton’s rising COVID numbers
Hamilton’s medical officer of health did not answer what exactly would trigger the emergency lockdown brake that the province has already pulled twice
Ontario books 90,000 vaccinations for COVID-19 on first day of online registration
The province has fixed some glitches in the rollout of its COVID-19 vaccination program and says more than 90,000 appointments were booked for those 80 years and older on the first day alone.
Bruce Arthur: The vaccines are finally advancing. Gen. Rick Hillier is retreating
If there is a quality you want in a general, it is knowing when to retreat. As the old military saying goes, you have to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em, know when to walk away, and know when to have your boss casually announce you are leaving the day action really starts to ramp up.
Bruce Arthur: The vaccines are finally advancing. Gen. Rick Hillier is retreating
If there is a quality you want in a general, it is knowing when to retreat. As the old military saying goes, you have to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em, know when to walk away, and know when to have your boss casually announce you are leaving the day action really starts to ramp up.
‘The pandemic is far from over’: Toronto to decide on restrictions this week as COVID-19 numbers rise
Officials will decide this week whether Toronto must once again impose more restrictions to deal with the latest surge in COVID-19 cases, this one fuelled by new, more contagious variants of the virus.
Ottawa wants nothing to do with ‘vaccination badges’ — but your local pub might
Here’s a prediction on a hot new consumer trend for 2021: vaccination badges.
Ottawa wants nothing to do with ‘vaccination badges’ — but your local pub might
Here’s a prediction on a hot new consumer trend for 2021: vaccination badges.
GFL to buy Terrapure for $927.5 million
GFL to buy Ontario waste management firm Terrapure Environmental for $927.5 million
Hillier leaving role at vaccine task force: Ford
Retired general Rick Hillier leaving role as Ontario vaccine task force head: Ford
HWDSB trustees Buck and Archer respond to board’s third-party racism probe
Meanwhile, a week and a half after the board voted to recommend trustee Carole Paikin Miller resign, she has yet to do so.
Nearly 100,000 Ontarians book vaccine appointments
Ontario's vaccine booking system launches today for those aged 80 and up
Lyme disease ordeal inspires Stoney Creek duo’s cannabis venture
Ashley Short’s metamorphosis into cannabis entrepreneur came a bit by accident.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
COVID vaccine booking snags close Hamilton’s overwhelmed hotline
While some marvelled at how easy it was to book, others spent hours getting error messages on the province’s new booking system
Blockbuster Rogers-Shaw deal helps lift TSX
S&P/TSX composite up as telecom sector rises on Rogers takeover deal for Shaw
Rogers-Shaw deal raises competition red flags
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Rogers signs deal to buy Shaw in deal valued at $26B
Labour Ministry probing outbreak at Amazon site
Ontario labour ministry investigating Amazon site ordered to shut down over outbreak
Quebec premier hints at pushing back curfew
Pharmacies to begin booking vaccine appointments as Quebec expands rollout
Ontario COVID-19 vaccine booking portal launches
Ontario's vaccine booking system launches today for those aged 80 and up
Province pauses COVID-19 vaccination in Haldimand-Norfolk
Appointments cancelled for 6,000 residents waiting for second shot
Toronto readies 3 more immunization clinics
Toronto prepares to open three more mass immunization clinics by April 5
Hamilton school boards report 69 cases of COVID-19 in second week of March
Two new outbreaks were also declared, at St. Lawrence and Central elementary schools.
Ontario labour ministry probing Amazon outbreak
Ontario labour ministry investigating Amazon site ordered to shut down over outbreak
Former Dundas Canadian Tire property sale falls through again
City staff checking into property’s use for film production parking
Walmart Canada closes six stores, upgrades others
Walmart Canada closing six stores, spending $500 million to upgrade others
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