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Montreal police probe killings of two seniors
Montreal police probe links between violent deaths of two Montreal seniors
‘I’m not paying’: Woman issued fine for expired plate stickers despite provincial exemptions
Stickers which expired on or after March 1 have remained indefinitely due to COVID-19 — but that’s not stopping some police officers from handing out
Police investigating death of infant
Police investigate after remains of infant found in Pickering, Ont.
CFIA investigating delivery of random seeds
More than 750 reports of Canadians receiving unrequested seeds: CFIA
Flamborough library branches reopen to excited bibliophiles
Flamborough bookworms are jumping for joy now that local branches of the Hamilton Public Library (HPL) have reopened.
Cracking a cold one in a Hamilton park will land you a $100 fine. Could that change?
A local infectious disease expert says allowing drinking in public parks could help cut down on COVID-19 transmission
Does Hamilton still need a physical-distancing bylaw?
Turns out the city’s pandemic bylaw quietly died July 24 when Ontario’s state of emergency ended. Should we resurrect it?
Five things to do in the Hamilton area over the weekend
It will be hot but not that hot. Environment Canada is calling for daytime highs of 29 C and an overnight low of 19.
Today’s coronavirus news: Rural, northern boards grapple with Ontario’s back-to-school plan; hand sanitizers come under scrutiny with more than 50 brands now recalled
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Friday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
On CERB and concerned about the move to EI next month? Here’s what we know so far
As laid-off Canadians receive their last payments from the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), many are wondering whether the government’s promised changes to the Employment Insurance (EI) program will be enough to keep them afloat.
Energy regulator names Indigenous committee
Canada's federal energy regulator names Indigenous advisory committee
Rural, northern boards grapple with back-to-school
Rural, northern boards grapple with Ontario's back-to-school plan
StatCan to report July jobs' numbers
Statistics Canada to reveal July jobs report with expectations of growth
Toronto Public Health has ‘concerns’ with Ford government’s schools reopening plan
Toronto Public Health’s recommendations that the Toronto District School Board reduce class sizes below provincial guidelines is the latest knock against Premier Doug Ford’s schools reopening plan.
Was it really a $5.5-billion train? Numbers in heavily redacted LRT report don’t add up
A heavily redacted copy of the report used to justify killing LRT doesn’t show sky-high figures cited by the province. The NDP calls the government’s
B.C. premier says return to class a ‘challenge,’ but students will be safe
SURREY, B.C.—Sending British Columbia’s students back to class in September will be “an unprecedented challenge” during a pandemic, but Premier John Horgan said he’s confident children will be safe.
Trump slaps tariffs on Canadian raw aluminum
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Trump slaps tariffs on Canadian raw aluminum
She boasted about drunk driving. Then she killed a cyclist. Then she got parole. She was just sentenced to 18 months for driving drunk again
A Richmond Hill woman who celebrated drunk driving in social media posts before killing a cyclist with her car in 2015 has been sentenced to 18 months in jail after pleading guilty to new charges of impaired driving — her third such conviction in five years.
Recipe Unlimited sales cut in half in Q2
Recipe Unlimited sales cut in half in Q2 as restaurants ordered closed
Ford pledges help for 'overworked' PSWs
Ontario's new COVID-19 case load under 100 for fourth straight day
China sentences Canadian to death in drug case
Canada 'profoundly concerned' over Chinese death sentence for citizen in drug case
‘So many unanswered questions’ as teachers brace for school reopenings, says Hamilton union
Hamilton teachers’ union president says members terrified to return to work, without answers to basic questions such as: ‘What happens if a student pr
Milk crates, ice rinks and hula hoops: teachers and parents get creative to build safe classrooms during COVID-19
Joey Mandel is getting ready to build a new kind of classroom.
Linamar sees Q2 sales fall by more than half
Linamar sees second-quarter sales fall by more than 50 per cent amid COVID-19
Indigo reports nearly $32M net loss in Q1
Indigo reports nearly $32M loss thanks to COVID-19 temporary store closures
Emma Teitel: Bravado and bluster don’t cut it. Doug Ford needs to listen to parents and fix his government’s back-to-school plan
There are more than a few signs that the people of Ontario are not bursting with pride when it comes to their government’s plan for school reopening in September.     
Masks will be mandatory on trains, buses in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER—Almost everyone boarding a bus, train or Seabus in Metro Vancouver will soon have to wear a mask to protect against the spread of COVID-19.
Demonstrators return to site of land dispute
Six Nations demonstrators return to site of land dispute after clash, arrests
COVID-19, stigma and the scandalous neglect of people living with dementia
Over 80 per cent of Canada’s COVID-related deaths are associated with nursing homes, with the majority of them being older persons living with dementia.
Major North American indexes up, gold rises
Energy pushes TSX higher in early trading while U.S. stock markets dip
Voter turnout went up in 2019 election
Elections Canada recalculates, says voter turnout last fall higher than 2015
McMaster grad student suspended after more complaints about psychology department
Latest suspension comes a week after two faculty members from the department were also suspended and barred from campus
Doug Ford promises personal support workers a raise but won’t say how much
What began as a shout-out to personal support workers at his mother-in-law’s nursing home ended up as a promise from Premier Doug Ford to give PSWs a raise.
Saudi prince sent hit squad to Canada: claim says
Saudi Crown prince sent hit squad to Canada to kill former spy, lawsuit claims
Rethink EI as CERB ends, worker group says
As CERB winds down, labour group asks Liberals to rethink EI
Letters going out to thousands of Hamiltonians affected by COVID test result glitch
Ontario Health says letters were sent to people tested at the Mountain drive-thru prior to July 10 whose result never appeared on a provincial portal
Brookfield Property loses $1.5 billion in Q2
Hotels, mall closures drive $1.5 billion loss for Brookfield Property
NewsAlert: Trump slaps tariffs on Canadian raw aluminum
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Trump slaps tariffs on Canadian raw aluminum
Q2 loss for Spin Master as it
Demand for puzzles, plushies fails to offset higher-margin declines at Spin Master
Crane collapses in downtown Toronto
Crane collapses in downtown Toronto, no serious injuries reported
Six Nations ‘land defenders’ back at Caledonia construction site
Nine people were arrested and have since been released, said OPP Const. Rod LeClair, who did not comment on whether charges were laid.
Senate shifts rules for Meredith victims process
Senate shifts rules for Meredith victim compensation process
A timeline of the Liberals' WE controversy
A timeline of the controversy around WE, the Liberals and a student program
What’s going on here on Fiddlers Green Road in Ancaster?
Site work is underway in preparation for an infill housing development at 121 Fiddlers Green Rd., near the corner of Douglas Road.
Charity watchdog testifies about WE
Opposition hoping for answers in government documents about WE Charity deal
SIU investigates death in North Bay
Special Investigations Unit investigating death of man in North Bay
Canadian Tire sees second-quarter loss
Canadian Tire sees second-quarter loss amid COVID-19 store closures
Hamilton Theatre Inc. shut down for COVID-19, but they’ll be back
“It broke our hearts, to give up the 2020-21 Season,” Richelle Clements, chairperson for HTI said. “We had three terrific shows planned and we’re upse
Outages hit Bell, Telus customers in Ont.
Bell, Telus customers experiencing wireless outages in eastern Ontario
How COVID-19 unit staff care for patients amid a virus that has so many unknowns
The Spectator spoke to 10 workers at Hamilton General and St. Joseph’s about doing their job when the ground is constantly shifting beneath them
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