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Son charged as Hamilton Mountain stabbing turns into city’s 15th murder of the year
A 30-year old man is facing second degree murder, assault and assault peace officer charges after a west Mountain stabbing turned into a murder investigation.Hamilton police were called to a domestic disturbance at a home in the area of Upper Par
Four new COVID deaths in Hamilton reported Saturday
City moves to “red zone” Monday as virus continues to spread
Four new COVID deaths in Hamilton
City moves to “red zone” Monday as virus continues to spread
Hamilton police officer tests positive for COVID
Officer at Wilson Street Investigative Services Division office was last at work Nov. 10
Harris inspiring young Black Canadians: MPs
Harris inspiring young Black Canadians toward politics: MPs
Heather Mallick: Are businesses worth more than human lives? In Doug Ford’s Ontario, the answer is yes
Thanks largely to Premier Doug Ford’s intransigence, Ontario COVID-19 cases are rising so fast that a moral catastrophe threatens, prefaced by a series of shocks. It’s not just that Ontario might have 6,500 cases a day by mid-December, a frightening number, but that it will trend far higher than hospitals’ capacity to care for patients.
Live at 1 p.m. Tuesday: Talk to reporter Alex Boyd about Canada’s road to a COVID-19 vaccine
As the tides of the second wave keep rising, it is safe to say that a COVID-19 vaccine is on everyone’s mind.
Windstorm expected to blow through southern Ontario Sunday
Gusts of up to 80 km per hour expected in Hamilton, Halton; 100 km/h wind gusts expected in Haldimand, Norfolk, Niagara
Ontario pharmacies receive 186,000 flu shot doses as peak flu season looms
Ontario’s pharmacies and pharmacy wholesalers have received additional 186,000 flu vaccine doses in the last two weeks, according to the Ontario Pharmacists Association.
Police fire shots in Hamilton Mountain stabbing
A 30-year old man has been charged following a domestic incident that led to a stabbing at a home in the area of Upper Paradise and Bendamere Avenue on the Mountain.Hamilton Police were called to a disturbance at the home around 12:40 p.m. on Nov
Woman dies following stabbing on Hamilton Mountain Friday
Police say 63-year-old who “succumbed to her injuries” is the city’s 15th homicide of 2020
COVID-19 vaccine news: Is Canada hogging doses? A Canadian-made vaccine ramps up testing. And a CEO cashes out. Here’s what you need to know this week
Considered one of the few ways to finally bring the pandemic under control, the search for a COVID-19 vaccine is moving fast.
Should cities release the names of rule-breaking businesses? Doug Ford won’t say
The premier was asked about inconsistencies in what information cities chose to divulge publicly about businesses breaking COVID rules
Finances of Martino retirement homes under scrutiny by regulatory authority
More than 120 violations have been found at homes owned by the Martino family, two had to be evacuated because of unsafe conditions
Today’s coronavirus news: Toronto moves in to ‘red zone’ today; Ontario ICUs expected to exceed thresholds; Bylaw officers warn against Diwali weekend parties
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Saturday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Lake Superior inspired Catherine Gibbon’s latest paintings and drawings
Regina Haggo: ‘The Far Shore’ exhibition features ‘Lighthouse and Headland’
Chantal Hébert: Justin Trudeau doesn’t need to push premiers aside. Voters will hold them accountable for their COVID-19 responses
With COVID-19 cases on the rise across much of the country, pressure is once again on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to use the Emergencies Act to take full control of the management of the pandemic.
Toronto needed to avert a health crisis over soaring COVID-19. Fighting Doug Ford wasn’t an option. Here’s what John Tory did instead
There were those who wondered what, exactly, Toronto Mayor John Tory was doing at Premier Doug Ford’s press conference on Tuesday afternoon.
On the cusp of a national daycare strategy
Trudeau’s federal government made a big promise in September’s throne speech: the creation of a national child-care strategy, a response to the fact that women have been harder-hit than men by job loss due to COVID-19.
Public health finds high levels of cancer-causing radon gas in more Hamilton homes
The city will change building rules and ask residents to test their basements after potentially dangerous levels of radon were found in 14 per cent of
Rapid COVID-19 tests slow to roll into use
Rapid tests slow to be used as health officials unsure of reliability, best use
It’s likely too late for Ontario to avoid the milestone of 150 COVID patients in ICU. What does that mean for hospitals?
On Friday, the province took hasty steps to try to avoid the grim scenarios projected by new COVID-19 modelling, including a daily case count in Ontario that could hit 6,500 by mid-December.
Grower co-op at the core of business for Norfolk fruit farmers
At height of harvest, Simcoe facility sorts and packs 750,000 apples each day
Bruce Arthur: Doug Ford’s climbdown on Ontario’s COVID-19 framework shows how grimly unscientific the plan was
On Friday, the province of Ontario climbed down from its stated policy of lighting fires, and watching them burn. The changes will not be enough to avoid lockdowns, and the effort required to drag this government from YOLO to here was Herculean.
Damien Cox: The NHL can’t be normal this year, but it still could be fun
Yes, baseball pulled it off. A shortened season and a World Series with teams travelling hither and yon. Only the Buffalo Blue Jays had to suffer any particular inconvenience and only Justin Turner really screwed things up.
Glimmer of hope in Caledonia land claims logjam
Six Nations elected and hereditary leaders in talks to negotiate with Ottawa as united front
We’ll Meet Again, Valerie. And sing in a New York taxi.
Gary Smith: Vera Lynn’s epic wartime song meant so much to an entire generation. And always will to Valerie Boyle.
Orchard Villa families urge action from commission
Orchard Villa families detail conditions at facility before long-term care commission
Feds can't offer provinces 'infinite' help: PM
PM prods premiers to impose more stringent measures to curb spread of COVID-19
Heather Scoffield: Ingenuity and government aid will help. Politicizing public health guidance won’t
From its perch along the edge of the Rideau River, The Bridge Public House is making the most of a bad situation without making it worse.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Pay equity will take time: labour minister
Labour minister hails progress on pay equity but says it will take time to deliver
Canada’s top doctors say the science of COVID-19 is clear — but how to act on it is up to politicians
OTTAWA – Canada’s top public health officers say medical and public health experts agree on the science and how to stem the growing COVID-19 tide, but it’s up to “political masters” to act on that information.
Officials advise against Diwali gatherings
Peel Region officials advise against large gatherings during Diwali
S&P/TSX composite ends strong week higher
S&P/TSX composite up in early trading, U.S. stock markets rise
COVID crisis in Peel exposes the cracks in the system
Back in September, when it looked like COVID-19 was more or less under control, Peel Region made what seemed like a common-sense request to Ottawa.
Mall operators cancel in-person Santa visits
Cadillac Fairview cancels mall Santa visits, will offer virtual experiences instead
Ontario needs ‘hope and optimism’ as wait continues for COVID-19 vaccine, finance minister says
Queen’s Park and Ottawa are working closely to ensure that the eventual COVID-19 vaccine is efficiently and equitably distributed, says provincial Finance Minister Rod Phillips.
Ontario modifying tiered COVID-19 system
Ontario reports 1,396 new cases of COVID-19 with 17 deaths related to the virus
Cineplex tries to win back moviegoers after loss
Cineplex saw 91 per cent fewer moviegoers this summer, sales drop 85 per cent
Top court sides with Hydro-Québec over project
Supreme Court of Canada sides with Hydro-Québec over plan for new transmission line
Migrant worker wins labour case against farm
Migrant worker fired for speaking about COVID-19 wins labour case against farm
Charges for spree of random attacks in central Hamilton includes murder
Keith Overholt faces murder and attempted murder charges related to string of incidents late Monday into early Tuesday
Restaurants remake themselves for the short and long-term
The restaurant industry has been one of the hardest hit sectors since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Dundas Pleasant View school conversion public comment period closes Nov. 30
Environment Hamilton urges residents to make their views known
Peel officials advise against Diwali gatherings
Peel Region officials advise against large gatherings during Diwali
New president an opportunity: immigration minister
Change of power in the U.S. an opportunity for Canada's immigration goals: minister
Cadillac Fairview cancels in-person Santa visits
Cadillac Fairview cancels mall Santa visits, will offer virtual experiences instead
Friday the 13th bikers descent on Port Dover, Ont.
Officials urge bikers to sit out traditional Friday the 13th motorcycle rally
Hamilton exceeds 400 active COVID cases for first time
The city is reporting 46 new cases, with 19 people in hospital. There is also a new outbreak at a Stoney Creek insurance company and one at a flooring
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