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Fast-spreading COVID variant cases double in Hamilton
The city reported 34 new infections of COVID-19 with cases spreading at the Barton Street Jail
Gurdeep Pandher, the dancing Yukon phenomenon, spreads pandemic positivity with traditional bhangra. ‘We can still be joyful’
Gurdeep Pandher knows a thing or two about dancing like nobody’s watching. Except in his case, it’s often hundreds of thousands of people who are watching.
Martinrea Q4 profits dip on weaker revenues
Martinrea International caps difficult year with Q4 profits dropping to $45 million
New program aims to support mental health of Black and racialized youth
Students at Bernie Custis Secondary School and Cathedral High School will have access to a ‘health and wellness connector’ who will connect youth to c
TDSB planning for a return to the classroom in the fall
The Toronto District School board is planning for a full return to the classroom in September.
Hamilton councillors eye digital divide on growth plan consultation
Clark and Johnson want city-wide mail surveys to reach residents without internet
Five things to do in Hamilton this weekend
How many escarpment stairs are there in Hamilton?
Some pharmacies in Toronto, and the Kingston and Windsor areas will soon be offering COVID-19 vaccines
Select pharmacies in Toronto and the Kingston and Windsor areas expect to be swamped with interest in COVID-19 vaccines when they start booking appointments next week for people in their early 60s.
Police searching for two murder suspects from Toronto in Stoney Creek double shooting
A man and a woman face first-degree murder charges after Tyler Pratt was shot to death behind a Stoney Creek business.
Lineups in the cold and other snags for seniors over 80 put a spotlight on how to make COVID vaccines more accessible
For Ontario seniors, the good news is that those 80 and up are starting to be vaccinated, but long lineups in cold temperatures are proving the rollout isn’t exactly smooth.
‘What I miss most are the hugs’: With COVID-19 vaccine, seniors dream of a return to a normal life
When Diana Roach, 79, retired in November 2019 from her job as an office administrator for the Canadian Children’s Opera Company, she was hoping to relax, spend more time with family and enjoy a bit of travelling.
Hamilton police seek man, woman in Stoney Creek murder of Tyler Pratt
Hamilton police have issued warrants and released photos of two people wanted for the first-degree murder of Tyler Pratt and the attempted murder of a second victim.
McMaster University scores $35 million in federal funding for research into aging, physics
The cash influx will help Canada’s largest study on aging buy new high-tech equipment to probe brain health and catch early signs of illness.
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Hamilton seniors will get vaccine call within 10 days of registering
‘The longer the wait the more anxious and sick that I feel,’ says daughter of one Hamilton senior.
Variant cases likely to rise in Montreal: model
Quebec reports 707 new COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths as government to release projections
Ontario pharmacy vaccine pilot starts next week
Ontario reports 994 new cases of COVID-19, 10 more deaths, and 30,409 vaccinations
S&P/TSX composite down despite gains in energy
Energy market boosts Toronto stock market as oil rises, U.S. stock markets up
Hamilton school trustees to no longer investigate themselves
Hamilton public school trustees will no longer investigate themselves when facing human rights complaints as part of proposed governance changes prompted by their recent racism scandal.But whether the role will fall to a new staff investigator or
Provincial funding for pandemic-stricken Port Dover theatre
Lighthouse Theatre ‘thrilled’ with support from Queen’s Park and local donors, but revenue shortfall after cancelled season remains ‘severe’
‘Endless cycle’: Battle over land rights in Caledonia continues 15 years later
It was 15 years ago this week that demonstrators set up camp at the Douglas Creek Estates housing development. Fast forward to July 2020, when land de
Women in the workforce focus of this year’s ‘Resiliency in the City’ event
The free, virtual event will be hosted on March 9.
Universities plan for in-person fall return
Some Ontario universities plan for in-person return in the fall
Three more Hamilton schools to offer asymptomatic testing this week
Testing will be offered at Orchard Park Secondary School, Cathedral High School and St. Eugene Catholic Elementary School
Police lay charges at 50-person Flamborough house party
Hamilton Police have laid numerous charges after a house party at a short-term rental accommodation in Flamborough.
Chapter 15: Blood work
Note to readers: Post Mortem was a true crime series written by reporter Jon Wells that ran in The Hamilton Spectator in February and March 2006, detailing the investigation into the murder of a woman whose bludgeoned body was left in a field near A
Region bans late booze sales for St. Patrick's Day
Kingston, Ont., prohibits late alcohol sales on week of St. Patrick's Day
Ford government to fix vaccine rollout that’s left older Torontonians waiting while those in other regions get immunized
The Ontario government says it is reviewing its COVID-19 vaccine distribution model that is leaving elderly Torontonians unprotected longer than counterparts in other regions with less virus spread.
Quebec COVID hospitalizations no longer dropping
Quebec reports 707 new COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths as government to release projections
'CRASH HAZARD': Hundreds of trailer hitches sold at Lowe's and other Canadian stores recalled, triggering warning from Health Canada
More than 600 trailer hitches sold at stores in Canada are part of a Health Canada recall after a towed vehicle suddenly separated.
Ontario tops 30,000 mark for first time in daily doses of vaccines administered, as supplies continue to increase
Ontario is reporting another 994 COVID-19 cases and 10 more deaths, according to its latest report released Thursday morning.
Quebec reports 707 new COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths
Quebec reports 707 new COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths as government to release projections
City of Hamilton, police target speeders in March
The City of Hamilton and Hamilton police are launching an education campaign targeting fast drivers, the city said in a news release March 4.
Painting characters on the patio doors is keeping this Hamilton Mountain resident busy during the pandemic
What do you do to keep busy when forced to stay home during the coronavirus pandemic?
Ontario reports 994 new cases of COVID-19
Ontario reports 994 new cases of COVID-19, 10 more deaths, and 30,409 vaccinations
A new option to claim work-from-home expenses
Detailed vs. flat rate: New way to claim work-from-home costs gives workers options
Hamilton councillors approve 2.1 per cent tax increase for 2021
The city received about $170 million in government funding to help pay for COVID-19 related expenses.
Queen’s Park giving municipalities an additional $500M to offset COVID-19 costs
Ontario's pandemic-ravaged municipalities are getting an injection of $500 million from Queen's Park to help with their operating costs.
Energy sector boosts Toronto market as oil rises
Energy market boosts Toronto stock market as oil rises, U.S. stock markets up
Hamilton redeploys about 300 staff to help out with vaccination rollout plan
City is taking staff from non-essential services to help with the vaccination rollout plan.
Hamilton redeploys about 300 staff to help out with COVID-19 vaccination rollout plan
Fieldcote Museum, Griffin House and other museums will remain closed as city uses staff for vaccination clinics.
Hamilton’s pandemic real estate prices still on the rise in February
‘Ultralow inventory’ is partly to blame for driving up housing prices, but the local realtors’ association says loosening pandemic restrictions should
Families describe anxious wait in COVID vaccine lottery
Registration phone lines still strained as Hamilton residents look for confirmation their loved ones are on the list
A pain to make you ache to die: A Burlington MAID advocate’s story
Janet Hopkins suffers from lichen sclerosus and is ready to die because the pain is too unbearable. She is advocating for legislation to be amended s
‘Hey, you’re getting a bit too close’: Pearson airport adds safety alert devices to its pandemic arsenal
Necessity really is the mother of invention — especially during a pandemic.
'Dealing with bullying requires cultural change': Flamborough Voices Against Bullying supports safe school report
Voices Against Bullying (VAB) has given its seal of approval on the Hamilton public school board’s long-awaited report on bullying.
The Handmaid’s Tale shoots scenes at Hutch’s
The show’s telltale military trucks — with Republic of Gilead insignia on the doors — were parked outside the restaurant on Tuesday.
African Lion Safari named worst zoo for elephants in North America
An animal rights group has accused the Hamilton wildlife park of imposing cruel conditions on its dozen-plus Asian elephants that are often exposed to
Hamilton city councillor recovering from dog attack
Esther Pauls was bitten multiple times by two ‘large breed’ dogs during a weekend bike ride
Baked goods delivery box expands into Hamilton
More time in the kitchen during the pandemic allowed couple to create a baking delivery service to satisfy sweet tooths — with a healthy twist
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