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Opposition gears up for next round of WE fight
Opposition parties gear up for next round of fight with Liberals over WE controversy
Canada creeps closer to 200,000 COVID-19 case mark
Canada inches toward to 200,000 COVID-19 case mark, with most new cases in Quebec
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole takes a shot at Ontario government’s management of pandemic restrictions
OTTAWA—Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole took a shot at Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government management of pandemic restrictions Saturday while praising Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s less restrictive approach to managing the spread of COVID-19.
Rosie DiManno: Growing up is a torment at the best of times, never mind in times like these
Coming of age in the epoch of the coronavirus is a bummer.
Rosie DiManno: Growing up is a torment at the best of times, never mind in times like these
Coming of age in the epoch of the coronavirus is a bummer.
Peak pumpkin season
Jack-o’-lanterns-in-waiting.
33 inmates infected with coronavirus in Alaskan prison
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA—An outbreak of coronavirus has infected 33 inmates at a prison in Fairbanks, causing the facility to go into quarantine for 14 days, state officials said Saturday.
‘It gets me really mad’: Bracing for more sickness and death, Americans aren’t buying Donald Trump’s message on COVID-19
WASHINGTON—Those heading to Donald Trump’s rally at the Des Moines, IA airport on Wednesday were greeted by a billboard: “TRUMP COVID SUPERSPREADER EVENT,” it read, above a giant arrow pointing to the rally.
Ontario reports 658 new cases of COVID-19
Ontario reported 658 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, an 18 per cent decrease from Saturday’s tally of 805.
Locals-only indoor dining at some restaurants
Restaurants near virus hot spots weigh safety-vs-profit with locals-only dining
Five things to watch for in Canadian business
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Small business owners expect difficult recovery
For small businesses that survive COVID, recovery is expected to be difficult
Hamilton man charged after reported carjacking, shooting in Etobicoke
A Hamilton man is facing a slew of charges after Toronto police allegedly seized a semi-automatic gun following a string of events reportedly involving a carjacking, crash, shooting and break-and-enter.
Chantal Hébert: Justin Trudeau’s government is again making big promises. History suggests Canadians shouldn’t hold their breath
MONTREAL—From a much-needed review of Canada’s foreign policy toward an increasingly aggressive China to a court-ordered rewrite of the medically assisted death framework and including the planting of at least one of the billions of trees promised to mitigate climate change, it is not hard these days to come up with a substantial list of unfinished federal business.
Today’s coronavirus news: Skate Canada pauses enrolment for first-time skaters; 33 inmates at Fairbanks prison infected by COVID-19 outbreak
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Senior died six days after being found in Hamilton home filled with garbage, rotting food, rats and bugs
Psychiatrist says it was not a case of wilful neglect by the victim’s daughter
Melbourne eases lockdown as COVID-19 cases decline; India reports 1,033 new deaths
MELBOURNE, Australia—Australia’s second-largest city, Melbourne, has loosened lockdown restrictions as new and active COVID-19 continue to decline.
Prescription for ‘remarkable chaos’? Doctors question costs and details of Ontario’s move to asymptomatic COVID testing in pharmacies
Three weeks since Ontario pharmacies started testing for COVID-19, doctors are questioning the costs of a “problematic” program they say was introduced with little transparency and ill-prepared to meet soaring demand.
Should Canada buy this American community? Cut off by COVID-19, some in Point Roberts say it’s time for a change
About 45 minutes south of downtown Vancouver, the border community of Point Roberts, Wash., beckons urban dwellers with its no-Starbucks, no-traffic lights, small-town charm, not to mention its cheap gas, bargain real-estate prices and knockout sunsets.
No winning ticket for Lotto 649 jackpot
No winning ticket for Saturday night's $8 million Lotto 649 jackpot
Hamilton police charge 24-year-old Ancaster man in ‘Uber driver’ sexual assault investigation
Police say man posing a ride-share driver offered free rides to women in east end
Two Toronto hospitals declare COVID-19 outbreaks
Two Toronto hospitals have declared COVID-19 outbreaks this week, as the city grapples with an increasing number of cases.
Westdale student tests positive for COVID-19
Risk to other students and staff members considered ‘low,’ letter to families says
'Collective effort' still urged amid pandemic: Tam
Chief public health officer calls for continued 'collective effort' against COVID-19
Ontario reports 805 new cases of COVID-19
Ontario reported 805 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, marking a 13 per cent increase from Friday’s report.
Hamilton's council meetings could remain virtual until early 2021, says mayor
As Hamilton's coronavirus cases increase and with provincial emergency orders still in place, city can't hold in-person meetings.
With the future of travel up in the air, should you cash in your Aeroplan points now?
As is the case for virtually every would-be traveller this year, the pandemic has thrown a wrench into Vince Geisler’s plans.
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario has 805 cases of the coronavirus; Results of a Public Health survey shows overall satisfaction with response to the virus and pandemic
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.
Today’s coronavirus news: Results of Public Health survey show overall satisfaction with response to the virus; President Donald Trump takes break from coronavirus task force
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.
The week in COVID-19 vaccine news: Kids to the back of the line and cooling attitudes on mandatory shots
Considered one of the few ways to finally bring the pandemic under control, the search for a COVID-19 vaccine is moving fast.
Carnegie Gallery exhibition showcases functional and sculptural pieces
A look at some of the entries in the Carnegie Gallery’s juried biennial exhibition, Regina Haggo writes.
Who needs rapid transit? Metrolinx studying new BRT link — between Toronto and Waterdown
Ontario’s transit agency has resurrected a decade-old proposal for bus rapid transit along Dundas Street.
Rosie DiManno: We’re not well. And thanks to COVID-19, we’re likely not going to be well for a considerable time to come
It’s a sad, sad, sad, sad world.
Rosie DiManno: We’re not well. And thanks to COVID-19, we’re likely not going to be well for a considerable time to come
It’s a sad, sad, sad, sad world.
Nothing equal about Hamiltonians’ health: COVID burden mimics Code Red results
In the heart of the lower city from James Street to Kenilworth Avenue, the rate of COVID cases is more than 50 per cent higher than the rate in Ancast
One month in, Hamilton’s school safety protocols are preventing COVID-19 transmission, expert says
As of Friday, the province had listed 28 cases of COVID-19 relating to Hamilton’s schools, consisting of 17 students and 11 staff
Demand for aid, EI, gives glimpse of post-CERB use
Early figures for new aid and EI provide glimpse of how post-CERB supports to be used
Shields one of six selected for Soulpepper project
Hamilton playwright chosen for the Six Women Writing Project, writes Gary Smith
Police apologize for ‘unfortunate event’ after officers stopped, questioned running group
Runners in Black, Indigenous, people of colour group say they were racially profiled when they were questioned for taking photos of a Truth and Reconc
No winning ticket for Lotto Max jackpot
No winning ticket for Friday night's $29 million Lotto Max jackpot
Hamilton shelters see spike after encampments cleared
Long overburdened women’s system was ‘behind to begin with,’ YWCA says
Two ArcelorMittal workers test positive for COVID-19 at wire mill in east Hamilton
Approximately 170 people work at the ArcelorMittal Long Products Canada Hamilton-East wire mill
Five Ontario regions passed a key threshold for COVID-19 transmission. But only one faces new public health restrictions
Premier Doug Ford ordered new public health restrictions in York Region on Friday, citing the area’s high rates of COVID-19 transmission relative to its population. But he made no commitments about four other regions that have also surpassed a concerning threshold set by the province’s pandemic science advisers.
Protests get ACTION: High-profile Hamilton police unit called to record number of demonstrations in 2019
The neighbourhood patrol ACTION unit was diverted to help out at 96 protests last year amid growing concern over hate group demonstrations in the city
New boss at Air Canada was longtime ‘wingman’ for outgoing CEO
As Air Canada heads into what will likely be its most difficult period in recent history, Calin Rovinescu, the CEO who oversaw not one, but two transformations for the airline, has announced his retirement.
Joyce Echaquan’s death sparks Hamilton task force targeting racism in health care
A new task force aims to tackle inequities for Indigenous people in the local health care system.
Provinces need to fight racism in health care: PM
Provinces need to address racism in the health-care system: Trudeau
This Toronto plumber is selling candy chutes for Halloween to raise money for the Daily Bread Food Bank. The demand has been overwhelming
What do you do when the long-standing trick-or-treating Halloween tradition is possibly in jeopardy amid the COVID-19 pandemic?
Liberals propose pandemic-spending committee
Liberals propose special committee to examine pandemic-related spending
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