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Shawn Micallef: Toronto carpenter’s ‘tiny shelters’ for the homeless were a missed opportunity for the city
Khaleel Seivwright saw a problem and acted quickly. For that, he’s a hero.
Heather Scoffield: The Trudeau government wants to make us pandemic-proof. Will Big Pharma play along?
Liberal fireball François-Philippe Champagne may be brand new to his portfolio as innovation minister, but already he says he will stop at nothing until he “onshores” enough pharmaceutical know-how and investment to make sure Canadians are pandemic-proof from now on.
WATCH: Hamilton educator teaches kindness through puppet talk show
HWDSB teacher Vandana Verma teaches kindness to elementary school students through puppet shows on YouTube.
Hamilton workers took to the streets to march for labour rights
The Nine-Hour Movement of 1872 paved the way for Canada’s Trade Unions Act
Provincial labour ministers to push for expansion of paid sick leave
VICTORIA—A year after public health officials began telling workers to stay home when they fall ill to stop the coronavirus spreading, provincial labour ministers are expected to push the federal government to provide a program that makes it more practical for workers to do so without sacrificing their pay.
Hamilton’s Kate Racheter finds joy performing virtual Sherlock Holmes production
Gary Smith
A colourful remedy for the COVID blues
Sandee Ewasiuk works magic with big joyful paintings, writes Regina Haggo.
Hamilton’s first department store opened in 1893
Before the Right House, there were no modern department stores
Riding the rails through Hamilton for 126 years
By 1913, 700,000 people were riding the T.H.&B.
Shelter doc ‘thrilled’ with new plan to vaccinate Hamilton’s homeless population
As cases spiked across shelters, the city announced that pop-up clinics will start offering vaccinations to vulnerable residents
Ontario ticket holder wins Lotto Max jackpot
Ontario ticket holder wins $70 million Lotto Max jackpot
‘I am ready to play’: Hamiltonian taking on Big Brother House in ninth season
Victoria Woghiren, a Hamilton youth advocate, will be one of 14 Canadians on this season of ‘Big Brother Canada’
Bruce Arthur: Better days are ahead. But the COVID-19 wrestling match between science and the people in charge isn’t over yet
Did you feel it? That burst of optimism? It’s what happens when temperatures climb above freezing in Toronto, and a new vaccine is approved. Friday was another good day for science, partly because the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine was approved by Health Canada, leaving the country with three vaccines to choose from. A prospective fourth, Johnson & Johnson, was supported by a key U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel, and is said not to be far from approval here. Better days are coming.
Washington remembers the 500,000 Americans killed by COVID-19
WASHINGTON—At 5 p.m. Monday, the funeral bell began to toll on Mount St. Alban, selected in 1896 as the site of the National Cathedral because it was “the most commanding spot in the entire Washington area.” The majestic stone church was built over the course of 83 years, according to authors Mary Yakush and Erik Vochinsky, in order that “people of all faiths would gather to pray, mourn the passing of world leaders, and to confront pressing moral and social issues.”
New report pegs Hamilton police budget surplus at $1.6 million
Fewer retirement payouts and COVID-related reductions save more money than expected
Simcoe-Muskoka and Thunder Bay moving into COVID-19 lockdown
Ontario is using its “emergency brake” to move health units in Simcoe-Muskoka and the Thunder Bay district back into lockdown starting Monday because of a “rapid worsening” in COVID-19 indicators.
Sons of bureaucrat fired after COVID-19 fraud are suing the Ford government for $1M, alleging ‘indifference’ to theft
Two sons of the Ontario bureaucrat fired after the alleged theft of $11 million in COVID-19 relief funds are each suing Premier Doug Ford’s government for $1 million for “psychological” damages, the Star has learned.
Large gatherings on Six Nations again blamed for COVID-19 surge
Public health ‘pleading’ with residents to get tested, stay home
Thunder Bay, Simcoe Muskoka moving into lockdown
Ontario reports 1,258 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, 28 deaths, 21,805 vaccinations
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Quebec promises transparency on vaccine passports
Quebec reports 815 new COVID-19 cases as vaccination numbers top 400,000
S&P/TSX composite falls as commodities slump
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
Thunder Bay, Simcoe-Muskoka move to grey zone; other Ontario regions switch tiers
The Ontario government is applying its "emergency brake" to Thunder Bay and Simcoe-Muskoka, sending the two regions back to the grey zone next week.
Universities facing $500M shortfall: group
Ontario universities seek govt support in face of $500M shortfall due to COVID: group
Staff vaccination rates vary at Hamilton long-term-care homes hit worst by COVID
Shalom Village releases initial staff vaccination rates, offering a glimpse into uptake in Hamilton long-term-care staff, where experts and unions hav
Hamilton residents asked to stay away from frozen waterways as spring weather peeks through this weekend
The city is also asking people to take steps to reduce flooding around their homes.
Ontario warns of counterfeit N95 masks
Ontario warns health-care providers of counterfeit N95 masks sent from its stockpile
Quebec reports 815 COVID-19 cases, 11 more deaths
Quebec reports 815 new COVID-19 cases as vaccination numbers top 400,000
CPPIB's Machin resigns after vaccination reveal
Canadian Press NewsAlert: CPPIB CEO resigns after travelling for COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccine rollout should focus on neighbourhood, age
Ontario should prioritize vaccine rollout by neighbourhood as well as age: experts
Hamilton to begin vaccinating community health-care workers and seniors over 85
The vaccination clinic at Hamilton Health Sciences resumed administering first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to health-care workers on Friday.
Next steps in Hamilton baby death case depend on autopsy results
The baby girl was found buried in the basement of 104 Wellington St. N.
Ancaster resident searches for reason behind 'road rage' incident at Fortinos' parking lot
Alf Moulden left his vehicle to enter Fortinos when he was struck from behind.
Leaders in Thunder Bay area call for COVID relief
Ontario reports 1,258 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, 28 deaths, 21,805 vaccinations
Mark Machin resigns as CEO of CPP Investments
Canadian Press NewsAlert: CPPIB CEO resigns after travelling for COVID-19 vaccine
How COVID-19 could be leaving its imprint on Canada's lakes, rivers and streams
The COVID-19 pandemic appears to have changed air quality in Canada world for the better. In our lakes, rivers, ponds and streams, though, it's a different story.
Cop charged in jail-cell death of man
Cop charged in jail-cell death of man who went into medical distress: SIU
Hamilton Mountain St. Thomas More Catholic high school students take aim at racism
For this group of students at St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School on the west Mountain, it’s all about inclusion.
Quatrefoil Restaurant in Dundas installs thermal sensing, mask detection device
A popular, upscale Dundas restaurant has announced its newest team member – Janus – to help the business wade through the uncomfortable realities of the COVID-19 pandemic.
NYT editor Bill Hamilton joining publisher Celadon Books
NYT editor Bill Hamilton joining publisher Celadon Books
S&P/TSX composite moves lower, loonie falls
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine effort gets a boost as Health Canada approves the AstraZeneca shot
OTTAWA – Health Canada has approved the AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 for all adults, providing a boost of more than 20 million doses to the country's inoculation supply that are expected to arrive in the coming months.
Dundas Valley School of Art grants support creative new future
Infrastructure funding will update building work completed 10 years ago.
Hamilton Police Board member Fred Bennink will seek the HWAD PC nomination
The former businessman was appointed to the Hamilton Police Services Board in 2019 as a community representative.
Hamilton Community Food Centre on Mountain gets $200,000 from city
The Hamilton Community Food Centre will continue to offer an array of free meals and other food-related services this year, thanks to $200,000 from the city.
Ontario reports 1,258 new cases of COVID-19
Ontario reports 1,258 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, 28 deaths, 21,805 vaccinations
'It's very dangerous for us.' Hamilton Mountain resident hopes you'll think about those with mobility issues when clearing snow
Daniel Page doesn’t let mobility challenges stop him from getting to where he needs to be.
Ontario to extend approved operating hours of before- and after-school programs
As of March 8, before- and after-school child care programs will be able to operate with expanded hours, education minister Stephen Lecce has announced.
Canada Pension Plan CEO resigns after travelling for vaccine
Canada Pension Plan CEO resigns after travelling for vaccine
S&P/TSX composite down, U.S. stock markets mixed
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
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