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NDP leader Jagmeet Singh accuses Halton police chief of being afraid to confront systemic racism
In his tweet at Singh, Tanner described Singh’s comments as “politics at an all-time low.”
Questions about COVID-19 that keep Sick Kids’ infectious diseases expert up at night
Dr. Upton Allen, head of infectious diseases at the Hospital for Sick Children, remembers the winter day he started to worry about the novel coronavirus that first began circulating in Wuhan, China.
Three things to do in Hamilton this weekend to keep your mind off the heat
It’s expected to feel like 40 C or more with the humidex over the weekend.
McMaster study finds LGBTQ workers often hide orientation, gender identity at work
The study highlights how LGBTQ workers are a long way from feeling comfortable in the workplace and how they experience discrimination and harassment,
Hamilton testing centre staff took a ‘beating’ from public for test result delays for weeks, manager says
On Wednesday, the cause of the delays was revealed: a coding issue preventing results from appearing on a provincial portal. It had nothing to do with
Answering your questions about a return to school
In the wake of the HWDSB’s released of its tentative return-to-school plan, we parse out the most relevant information for parents and students
Today’s coronavirus news: Gyms, theatres among those cleared to reopen as much of Ontario enters Stage 3; India crosses 1M coronavirus cases
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.
Accused in Rideau Hall crash due for court hearing
Corey Hurren, accused in Rideau Hall gate-crashing, due for court hearing in Ottawa
Much of Ontario enters Stage 3 of pandemic recovery
Gyms, theatres among those cleared to reopen as much of Ontario enters recovery Stage 3
No PMO direction to choose WE: minister
Commons finance committee to begin probing WE Charity's volunteering contract
Province says Jays cleared to play at home
Province says Jays cleared to play at home, but final decision lies with feds
Mobile COVID-19 testing ‘finally’ comes to Toronto’s hardest-hit region
Mobile testing is finally coming to the northwest region of Toronto, an initiative that health leaders have advocated for to better support the communities hardest hit by the inequitable burden of COVID-19.
Liberals to put forward new bill on COVID-19
Liberals seek to recall House of Commons for new COVID-19 legislation
Outbreak declared at group home after staff tests positive for COVID-19
Four residents and three staff have been tested for the virus
They won the Visa lottery to immigrate legally to the US. Now they are suing Trump
More than 200 would-be immigrants from about 70 countries who were winners in the United States government’s Diversity Visa lottery program and relatives in the U.S. have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the president’s recent executive order suspending immigration until next year.
TTC expected to be major beneficiary of Ottawa’s $19B in COVID-19 aid
Mayor John Tory expects the TTC to be one of the major beneficiaries of $19 billion in emergency funding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday to help provinces and municipalities recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
Suspended B.C. Mountie facing charges in Ottawa
Suspended B.C. Mountie facing voyeurism and sexual assault charges in Ottawa
Try your hand at the Urquhart Butterfly Garden photo contest
Contest begins July 17 and runs through Sept. 8.
Should I go to an outdoor wedding or nah? A public health expert weighs in on gatherings in Stage 3
Ontario is slowly lifting restrictions on everyday activities as numbers of new COVID-19 cases are relatively low. Part of that easing concerns restrictions on outdoor gatherings — for the areas moving into Stage 3, the crowd limit increases from 50 people to 100.
Anxious Simcoe restaurateurs ready to embrace street dining
The Downtown Simcoe BIA — with council’s blessing — will close part of Kent Street to traffic and create a pedestrian dining zone with six tables wher
Americas Petrogas: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
Americas Petrogas: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
Ontario receives $7 billion of federal restart package
Ontario reports 111 new cases of COVID-19, five new deaths
Netflix names Ted Sarandos co-CEO, adds 10 million subscribers
Netflix Inc. continued to be a beneficiary of the shelter-in-place world with the streaming giant beating its forecast for new subscribers as it named programming chief Ted Sarandos co-chief executive.
Judge calls for review over CSIS warrants
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Federal judge calls for review of CSIS over latest failure on warrants
New projects must be 'net zero' by 2050
Major new pipelines and mines must show path to net zero to get approved
Russian hackers target COVID-19 data: agencies
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Russian hackers seeking to steal COVID-19 vaccine data: intel agencies
Quebec premier says bars could close following recent increase in COVID-19 cases
MONTREAL—Quebec Premier François Legault said Thursday he is concerned by the rise in COVID-19 infections as the province reported the highest single-day increase in confirmed cases since June.
Quebec firm caught making illegal donations
Quebec firm made illegal donations to Liberals, Tories over seven years
North American stock markets drop on uncertainty
North American stock markets down in early trading, loonie edges higher
Saskatchewan NDP leader cries foul as pandemic resurges in province
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili slammed the government’s pandemic plan Monday saying the provincial health authority is withholding the location of those testing positive for COVID-19.
Women's employment hurt by COVID-19: RBC
Women's participation in labour force reaches lowest level in three decades: RBC
Have you seen Sheila Johnston? Teen missing since July 8
The 16-year-old was last seen walking toward Myrtle Avenue and Main Street East
Man charged after tirade at supermarket
Man charged for tirade when asked to wear mask at supermarket west of Toronto
Officer criminally charged for shooting woman
Peel officer charged criminally for shooting woman; has quit service
Protesters rally outside Toronto police HQ
Final chance for Torontonians to weigh in on police reform in series of town halls
Quebec premier concerned over rise in COVID cases
Quebec reports 142 new COVID-19 cases, highest single-day increase since mid-June
Hamilton’s mobile crisis response unit data gap an open question
St. Joseph’s partnership with police diverts patients from hospital, but how many receive care not known
Mental health couldn’t be policed, so Barton Village opted for something else
Nurse and peer support workers teaming up to respond to mental health needs
Feds, provinces reach deal on reopening funding: PM
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Feds, provinces reach deal on funding for reopening
Ottawa sending $19B to provinces for COVID-19 aid
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa has reached an agreement with provinces to provide more than $19 billion in funding to help with economic reopening and prepare for a second wave of COVID-19.
Men, Canadians aged 45 to 59, most likely to not wear masks indoors, poll finds
Canadians between the ages of 45 and 59 and men are the least likely to wear a mask indoors, a new poll has found.
Trapped in the backyard: Wildlife Wednesday for City of Hamilton Animal Services
Wildlife officers were called to a couple of stinky situations this past week.
PBO flags 'unusual' Crown corporation losses
PBO flags high borrowing, 'unusual' losses at Crown corporations in report
Flamborough-Glanbrook Tory MPP Donna Skelly backs federal financial help for Hamilton
Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger and Premier Doug Ford in disagreement on who pays for $2 million for health care workers.
Drip Beauty Parlor full-service hair emporium
Veteran stylist Kaitlynn Showler opened the Drip Beauty Parlor at 489 Concession Street on June 22.Drip Beatury Parlor is a full-service hair salon that has a separate room for eyelash extension services.Showler is proud of her new location an
CERB becomes a flashpoint amid reopenings
Ottawa's emergency benefits program becomes a flashpoint as businesses reopen
Ford tours Windsor-Essex as farm outbreak fight continues
Ontario reports 111 new cases of COVID-19, five new deaths
Democracy Watch starts legal fight with Doug Ford over appointments to tribunals
The Ford government should scrap changes it made late last year to the province’s tribunal appointment process, a new legal filing from Democracy Watch says, as advocates complain of delay and dysfunction.
Crane collapses, hits building in Toronto
Collapsed crane hits building in downtown Toronto; minor injuries reported
Green leadership candidate booted from race
Ousted Green candidate says he is sorry for comment but insists it was not racist
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