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Lockdown announcement expected in Quebec today
Uncertainty in Quebec as premier expected to announce strict lockdown across province
Hamilton police ask for help identifying armed suspect in west Mountain jewelry store robbery
Police say a man inquired about jewelry, ‘was given the opportunity to hold a bracelet’ worth approximately $3,000 and then took off with it
Some ICUs, morgues full amid COVID-19 surge
Some morgues, ICUs running out of space amid explosive growth in COVID-19 cases
Two Ontario hospital morgues reach capacity
Some Ont. hospitals use temporary morgues as COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations rise
Ban on U.K. flights to Canada to expire tonight
Minister to reveal details on controversial COVID-19 testing rules for travellers
Former Stoney Creek Mayor Bill Sears remembered as true Renaissance Man
Bill Sears is being remembered as a true Renaissance Man.
Want to be successful in 2021? Think differently about your resolutions
Thie Convery: Instead of focusing on what you want to accomplish, consider how you will get there.
Toronto board says home prices hit record in 2020
Toronto Real Estate Board says home prices hit record in 2020 as sales climbed
Three positive COVID cases on McMaster’s campus
The cases involve two employees and one international student. The cases are unrelated.
‘Dedicated’ nurse working at Mississauga long-term-care home dies from COVID-19
The union representing over 60,000 front-line health-care workers in Ontario has announced the death of a Mississauga nurse from COVID-19, after working at a local nursing home.
Plight of the pandemic nets Hamilton playright cash prize for new script ‘Alone Together’
Gary Smith: Playwright Maxie Dara’s ‘Alone Together’ tackles people’s life struggles around the pandemic
SIR Corp. makes offer to take fund private
SIR Corp. makes offer to take SIR Royalty Income Fund private in $30M deal
Shopify to hire 2,021 technical staff this year
Shopify to hire 2,021 technical staff this year, names new VP of engineering
Inside a Toronto long-term-care home where all residents have gotten their first COVID vaccines
As the Ontario government faces pressure to speed up the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, one east Toronto hospital has already managed to get all eligible residents in the long-term care and retirement homes it supports their first shots.
More pet owners to get help during pandemic as Humane Society program expands
Last April, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a small team at Humane Society International - Canada partnered with 40 community groups, charities and foundations to provide emergency help for people with pets in Ontario and Quebec.
Ontario reports 3,266 new COVID cases today
Ontario reports 3,266 new COVID-19 cases today, and 37 new deaths from the virus
Southern Ontario FN chief hails water funding
Southern Ontario First Nation chief hails funding to end 12-year water advisories
Hamilton police ask for help in ‘targeted’ Upper Stoney Creek shooting
Police are investigating a shooting that took place outside a townhouse.
The latest on COVID-19 developments in Canada
The latest on COVID-19 developments in Canada on Jan. 6, 2021
Details en route for COVID-19 testing and travel
Minister to reveal details on controversial COVID-19 testing rules for travellers
S&P/TSX composite climbs higher in early trading
S&P/TSX composite climbs higher in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
Filming is hot in Hamilton. Why are we not using it to boost tourism?
The city has dipped its toe into this. It’s time to take the full plunge.
Former MP has fraud case adjourned to February
Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal has fraud case adjourned to February
Hamilton police looking for ATM robbery suspect
Hamilton police seek public’s help in identifying a robbery suspect.
The writing is on the glass: Hamilton company’s Lightboard called ‘next level’ learning tech
McMaster professor Mike Justason is championing Lightboard teaching tablet as revolutionary innovation to improve online learning.
Hamilton police apologize for 16-day cremation delay
Following complaint to oversight body, police admit it was their fault family had to wait more than two weeks
Hamilton pot shop market doubles in size as province green-lights 13 new store locations
Six of the stores are in or near downtown, two each are in Stoney Creek and Waterdown, and one each are in east Hamilton, Westdale and the Mountain
Today’s coronavirus news: Quebec expected to announce strict lockdown across province; Georgia officials confirm the state’s first case of the coronavirus variant first seen in UK
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
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You may have noticed our series Crisis of Care, which examines long-term care homes and includes the article you’re reading now. The number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in long-term care homes is gutting. They hurt because each represents a precious life, a history, a family in grief. Our reporting is a daily reminder of the tragedy that comes from decades of inaction and the urgency of finding solutions to the problems that afflict these systems. Our journalists and columnists are committed to reporting stories aimed at accountability and change for the better. And we hope you can help us in this challenge. We hope you will entrust us with stories of your experiences as people who work or live in the long term care system, or have family there. There are many ways you can contact us:
Long pandemic could add to extremism: Report
Long pandemic could add to extremism, decline in democracy: Defence Department report
CEO resigns from Ontario COVID-19 advisory groups after taking holiday trip to the Caribbean
Dr. Thomas Stewart, the CEO of two major hospitals in Ontario, has resigned from several COVID-19 advisory groups after taking a vacation to the Dominican Republic during the holidays.
CEO and member of Ontario COVID-19 advisory groups resigns after holiday in the Caribbean
Dr. Thomas Stewart, the CEO of two major hospitals in Ontario, has resigned from several COVID-19 advisory groups after taking a vacation to the Dominican Republic during the holidays.
Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout lags some big provinces but shows signs of ramping up
Ontario is administering COVID-19 vaccinations slower than some other big provinces, but slightly faster than Canada as a whole, new data shows.
‘Why aren’t they going faster?’ and other COVID-19 vaccination questions
The COVID-19 vaccination campaign unfolding across Canada is unprecedented in terms of both its scope and the scrutiny it’s facing.
The latest on COVID-19 developments in Canada
The latest on COVID-19 developments in Canada on Jan. 5, 2021
Ontario has hit a new high for COVID patients in the ICU — and experts say it’s ‘not even close to the peak’
Ontario now has a record-high 369 COVID patients in intensive care — the most so far in the pandemic — as hospitals in hard-hit regions are stretched even before an expected bump from holiday gatherings.
Ontario hits a new high for COVID patients in the ICU, even before the expected surge from holiday gatherings
Ontario has hit a record high, with 369 COVID patients in intensive care, the most so far in the pandemic, as hospitals in hard-hit regions are stretched even before an expected bump from holiday gatherings.
Nine of 11 new Hamilton COVID-19 deaths were in long-term care
Hamilton reported a large number of long-term-care deaths Tuesday, but questions linger on how deaths are reported
Ontario bureaucrat fired in $11M COVID-19 fraud probe took ‘tens of thousands of dollars’ to India, court documents say
The Ontario government computer specialist fired after the alleged theft of $11 million in COVID-19 funds flew to India with “tens of thousands of dollars in cash” shortly after being confronted about the missing money, court documents say.
Internet outages affect Ontario online learning
School boards warn internet outages affecting online learning in Ontario
Info czar raps Privy Council Office
Info watchdog raps Privy Council Office for terminating access requests from public
Internet outage causes hiccups for Hamilton students returning to school remotely
Elementary students can return to in-person learning next week, while high school students will have to wait until Jan. 25.
With COVID-19 at record levels, reopening schools is unwise, say health experts
Epidemiologists are warning that reopening elementary schools on Monday as planned, at a time when COVID-19 transmissions are at record-high levels in Ontario, would be unwise.
Quebec industry warns against lockdowns
Quebec reports 2,508 new infections and highest number of hospitalizations since May
Max on the move: People's Party leader went south
People's Party leader and former MP Maxime Bernier travelled to Florida last fall
Ontario plans hot spot LTC vaccinations by Jan. 21
Ontario reports 3,128 new COVID-19 cases today, and 51 new deaths from the virus
Misty morning on the Hamilton waterfront trail
The beavers have been keeping busy down by the bay
Governments must pick up the pace on vaccination
Number of doses of COVID-19 vaccines distributed to the provinces: 420,450.
Speed up vaccines, Trudeau to tell provinces
Trudeau says he too is frustrated by holiday travellers, pace of vaccine rollout
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