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Are Hamilton’s long-term-care homes as scary as they might seem?
A Spectator analysis shows the majority of COVID cases and deaths of Hamilton’s LTC residents occurred in just four homes while more than half had no
Pharmacists say they could administer a million vaccinations a week — if the province gives them the OK
On a recent night, a group of students in a brightly lit room in north Toronto jab each other in the back of the arm with a needle containing saline, a final test to determine if they are qualified to deliver the COVID-19 vaccine.
Emma Teitel: Has COVID-19 turned cities into soulless urban wastelands? Not unless it’s changed human nature itself
“New York is on life support. New York is dead. New York City is dead forever.” This is a mash-up of recent media headlines describing the state of America’s most populous city. But it could just as well be a mash-up of headlines describing the state of big cities all over the world that are hollowed out and eerily quiet on account of what else: COVID-19.
‘Everyone gets painted with a bad brush’: Are Hamilton’s long-term-care homes as scary as they might seem?
A Spectator analysis shows the majority of COVID cases and deaths of Hamilton’s LTC residents occurred in just four homes while more than half had no
Hamilton seniors waiting for long-term-care homes left out of vaccine rollout
Hospitals have dozens of unvaccinated patients on wait lists for Hamilton seniors’ homes
Hamilton homicide victim documented conflicts at his MacNab Street North rooming house
Police attended dispute above shuttered bar just hours before they believe Ethan MacCullouch was killed
More than 30 jobs coming to Hamilton in Nordik Windows and Doors expansion
The company is ramping up local production to 5,000 doors in the next nine months
Waterdown on board with on-demand transit pilot
Business and seniors advocates are hailing the recently-announced on-demand transit service pilot for Waterdown as a win.
'Deeply saddened': Four residents have died in Alexander Place COVID-19 outbreak in Waterdown
The COVID-19 outbreak at Waterdown’s Alexander Place that infected 11 people has now claimed the lives of four residents.
BEHIND THE CRIMES: Arsonist's fire fetish keeps residents, firefighters on edge
Last month, Justin Beal was sentenced to 21 months in prison for five fires he set in the township of Guelph-Eramosa.
Efforts ramp up to help Hong Kong residents stay
Feds ramp up efforts to help residents of Hong Kong immigrate to, stay in Canada
Foreign interference threatens democracy: report
Foreign interference by Saudi Arabia, China, Rwanda hurts democracy: report
Complaints about a stripper pole, exotic dancers and barely any social distancing led police to crash a Vancouver penthouse party
On the night of Jan. 23, Vancouver police, responding to a complaint about a large party, knocked on the door of a downtown penthouse suite.
Canada's vaccine effort takes another blow
Canada to get up to 1.1 m more doses by March through global vaccine alliance
Toronto’s medical officer of health won’t specify metrics as schools reopening Feb. 16
Toronto’s medical officer of health declined on Wednesday to say what specific metrics should be in place to ensure schools in the city reopen safely on Feb. 16.
How risky are Ontario schools for COVID-19 transmission? We looked south of the border to find out
The Ontario public health units where thousands of students will return to in-person learning next week would fall under the higher or highest risk categories for school transmission of COVID-19, according to thresholds set by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
All COVID-19 workplace outbreaks will now be made public. First up: The Well, where 68 workers tested positive
Did the 68 workers who tested positive for COVID-19 at the construction site for The Well constitute an outbreak or not?
Senate committee accepts assisted-dying bill
Senate committee accepts assisted-dying bill but amendments still to come
COVID outbreak at Hamilton jail Arrell Youth Centre
Deaths in Hamilton hospital outbreaks rise to 25 since the beginning of December
Martin Regg Cohn: Doug Ford’s government is slowly listening more to labour — and lashing out less
Labour Minister Monte McNaughton knew he’d be on the hot seat, yet he sat down with Canadian Labour Congress president Hassan Yussuff to talk through their disagreements — in public, in mid-pandemic.
Toronto announces plan to combat disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black communities
In an effort to address both the disproportionately high rates of COVID-19 infection and vaccine hesitancy within the city’s Black population, Mayor John Tory announced a $6.8-million plan Wednesday to support community health agencies in predominantly Black communities.
Ontario reopening most schools Monday
Ontario expected to announce its school reopening plan today
Clearview AI broke Canadian privacy law: watchdogs
Clearview AI broke Canadian privacy laws with facial recognition tool, watchdogs say
Judge nixes CSIS request for foreign intelligence
Judge denies CSIS request to collect foreign intelligence
Ontario considers steps to safe reopening amid fears of COVID-19 variants
Ontarians will get an indication next week what a path to business reopenings will look like as COVID-19 numbers decline amid concerns that more contagious variants spreading here could fuel a third wave of infections even more devastating than the first two.
Less than half of Hamilton stores in COVID blitz met province’s pandemic rules
Local dog groomers losing business to other municipalities, Coun. Judi Partridge says
Teen pinned down boy in sex assault, court hears
Trial set to resume for teen accused of sex assault at St. Mike's
S&P/TSX composite edges higher on crude price lift
Energy sector helps lift S&P/TSX composite in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
Compared to Donald Trump’s America, democracy in Canada is looking pretty good
In a year that tested some of our fundamental freedoms, Canada has managed to move up in the global democracy rankings – now in the top five democratic nations according to The Economist's annual "democracy index."
Appeal court rejects case of fugitive Quebec pilot
Appeal court dismisses case of fugitive 'pilot to the stars' on the lam for six weeks
Norfolk councillors at budget impasse
Divided council heading for seventh day of talks over tax increase, service cuts
Canada's vaccine effort pummeled again
Canada to get up to 1.1 m more doses by March through global vaccine alliance
GM announces temporary layoffs at CAMI plant
GM announces temporary layoffs at CAMI plant amid worldwide chip shortage
No police checkpoints between Quebec regions
COVID-19: Quebec won't set up checkpoints to limit travel between regions
Proud Boys among 13 groups added to terror list
Proud Boys and other extreme right-wing groups among 13 added to Canada's terror list
Toronto to send crisis workers to some cop calls
Toronto to launch pilot that sends crisis workers, not police, to some calls
LIVE VIDEO: Minister of Education Stephen Lecce announces back-to-school plans
Education Minister Stephen Lecce is set to make a video announcement on school reopenings at 4 p.m. today.
‘We can, and must, do better’: Hamilton public school board chair says upon release of racism probe
The months-long independent investigation was spurred by a string of allegations made by a former student trustee.
Telus International makes big bet on tech in IPO
Spinoff Telus International hits stock exchange in largest tech IPO in TSX history
Ontario considering opening schools next week
Ontario expected to announce its school reopening plan today
Gov't COVID ads have been hit and miss: marketers
COVID ads have had varying effects, with some 'super cringeworthy': marketers
Hamilton's Ward 5 residents to get $1.3 million in new park play structures and road upgrades
City-own parks Red Hill Neighbourhood, Dover and Father Sean O'Sullivan Memorial will see new play structures.
Ontario launching new autism program in March
Ontario launching autism program in March with initial enrolment of 600 children
Hamilton firefighters called to Canada Post processing centre in Stoney Creek
The Hamilton Fire Department’s hazmat team has been called to the Canada Post processing facility on Millen Road.
Teen tried to rip pants down, trial hears
Trial set to resume for teen accused of sex assault at St. Mike's
COVAX vaccine deliveries may be smaller
Canada to get up to 1.1 m more doses by March through global vaccine alliance
'Explosion hazards': 27,000 battery packs and sprayers sold in Canada recalled after multiple incidents reported
Health Canada is warning shoppers today (Feb. 3) about a major recall in Canada involving battery packs for electrostatic sprayers.
'Explosion hazards': 27,000 battery backs and sprayers sold in Canada recalled after multiple incidents reported
Health Canada is warning shoppers today (Feb. 3) about a major recall in Canada involving battery packs for electrostatic sprayers.
Spinoff Telus International hits stock exchange
Spinoff Telus International hits stock exchange in largest tech IPO in TSX history
Doctor loses bid for francophone discipline panel
Doctor has no right to francophone panel, Ontario discipline committee rules
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