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Five big banks join Facebook boycott
Three of Canada's big banks join anti-hate advertising boycott of Facebook
Pandemic can’t stop Port Dover from celebrating Canada Day
Unauthorized parade down Main Street keeps 153-year tradition alive
Hot, sweaty days ahead for Hamilton
Environment Canada issued a heat warning for the city and it’s expected to last into the weekend.
Norfolk teens pick crops, buck stereotypes on the farm
Local youth step up to fill labour shortage and get a lesson in what it takes to grow food
Four big banks join Facebook boycott
Three of Canada's big banks join anti-hate advertising boycott of Facebook
Masks are now mandatory. Here’s some tips for how to deal with that
Masks are here to stay, at least for the near future, but for all the important good they do in the fight against the spread of COVID-19, covering your face can also come with downsides.
RBC, CIBC, Scotiabank join Facebook boycott
Three of Canada's big banks join anti-hate advertising boycott of Facebook
This Hamilton high school grad won $288,000 in scholarships. The ‘driving force’ behind his achievement comes from his late father
“My dad was a very hard worker. That work ethic he had, that’s the driving force behind mine. He gave me the opportunity to go to school,” says David
N.S. public health warns of COVID-19 exposure on recent Toronto-Halifax flight
Passengers on board a flight from Toronto to Halifax last week may have been exposed to COVID-19, Nova Scotia’s public health agency said Wednesday as it reported a new confirmed case of the virus.
SUV crash leaves one dead, two injured
Teenage girl dead, two injured after single-vehicle crash in Durham Region
N.S. public health warns of COVID-19 exposure on flight
N.S. public health warns of COVID-19 exposure on recent Toronto-Halifax flight
Outbreak on Windsor-Essex farm prompts alarm
Outbreak on Windsor-Essex farm prompts isolation order, work stoppage
MLS says six FC Dallas players have tested positive for COVID-19
Major League Soccer says six FC Dallas players have tested positive for COVID-19.
Quebec reports 24 new COVID-19 deaths
Quebec reports 24 more COVID-19 deaths, 66 new cases of the coronavirus
Toronto, Edmonton on verge of being named NHL hub cities pending CBA agreement, source says
Get ready for an all-Canadian party when the NHL resumes its season with a 24-team playoff.
Stoney Creek small business pivots to survive during COVID-19 pandemic
When the coronavirus pandemic shut down offices across North America, Mohawk College Enterprise (MCE), needed a new way of doing business.
Fashion District nightclub owner faces charge after up to 150 patrons were inside, Toronto police allege
A Fashion District nightclub owner is facing a charge after police allege that up to 150 patrons were inside the club last week, an event that isn’t allowed during the pandemic.
What's going on here on Wilson Street in Ancaster?
Sidewalks are being removed to allow Bell Canada to install its fibre network along Wilson Street.
McMaster University faces more allegations of racism in its athletics program
University now investigating racism incidents involving football program less than a month after issue involving lacrosse player, writes Scott Radley.
Today’s coronavirus news: India reports 18,653 new coronavirus cases and 507 deaths in the past 24 hours; Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea reopen after being closed for four months
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.
COVID-19 reshapes Canada Day celebrations from big parties to online shows
OTTAWA—A different kind of Canada Day is dawning this morning, with large celebrations in many parts of the country replaced with backyard barbecues and digital events.
Jazz fest VP wants 'real' festival in 2021
Online jazz fest better than nothing, but VP wants 'real' festival next year
Canadians honoured for bravery, volunteering
Gov. Gen Julie Payette honours Canadians for bravery, volunteer service
Anti-racism activist among Canadians honoured
N.B. anti-racism activist among those receiving Canada Day honours from GG
Watchdog called in after police shooting in Brampton
Police watchdog called in after carjacking, police shooting in Brampton
New citizens sworn in to mark Canada Day
Virtual Canada Day citizenship ceremony celebrates nurses, care workers
Bruce Arthur: Canada Day in the time of COVID: Maybe this year is a chance for Canada to really, finally, look in the mirror
Before all this, every Canadian had their own version of Canada Day. Maybe it was a barbecue, a fair, a parade. Maybe it was just a day off, finally. Maybe it was on Parliament Hill, or in your backyard, unless you didn’t have a backyard; then maybe you could join the crowd, all carrying little Canadian flags, to see the fireworks.
Toronto makes health and safety standards in apartment buildings mandatory during pandemic
Landlords will be required to meet a minimum of health and safety standards during the COVID-19 pandemic after council voted Tuesday to temporarily amend a by-law applying to multi-residential apartment buildings.
Ontario teacher charged with sexual assault
Ontario high school teacher charged with sexual assault, sexual exploitation
Dave Feschuk: With Olympic participation and Canadian hub cities on the radar, NHL’s next phase might be its wisest
In a year destined to be remembered for grim news, for a moment on Tuesday, the National Hockey League offered a sliver of promise that, even in our chaotic world, sanity might still occasionally prevail — at least when it comes to some key decisions by the world’s best hockey league.
McMaster Students Union ‘concerned’ 30 per cent of university’s security are former police
MSU says police presence on campus makes students feel less safe, has voted to oust security head and disband special constable program
‘We’re not even covering our costs’: Hamilton podcasters pitch to Hollywood while trying to secure a living wage for their industry
Sean Howard and Eli McIlveen have formed the Fable & Folly Network ‘to secure partnership and sponsorship opportunities for the producers in the netwo
Blue Jays cleared to hold training camp in Toronto, source says
The Blue Jays organization will have to adhere to a modified quarantine for 14 days upon returning to Toronto from travel to the United States in order to hold training camp in Canada, according to a response given to the team Tuesday by the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Emma Teitel: Pandemic or no pandemic, Meghan Markle still has the power to make Britons squirm
Reports emerged this week that joggers have been defecating outside Queen Elizabeth’s holiday home in Scotland and leaving wet wipes in their wake. And yet, not even this bit of ripe news — nor a global pandemic — can distract the tabloids from their favourite subject: Meghan Markle.
WE leader backtracks on student-aid comments
Kielburger backtracks after saying PMO contacted WE about $900M program
‘It’s a crazy amount of anxiety’: One more month of rent relief not enough, say business owners still running at reduced capacity
The federal government may have extended its commercial rent assistance program by a month, but businesses say there remains far too much uncertainty surrounding their future.
Rocky’s Pandemic Playlist, Part 14
’60s British invasion: The Animals, Spencer Davis Group, The Who, The Kinks, The Bee Gees
Tim Hortons Field needs $1.1-million repair job: city report
Deteriorating end guards surrounding upper-bowl stands in problem-plagued stadium pose safety risk
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Materials sector helps power Toronto market
S&P/TSX composite edges up in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
‘This win feels like freedom’: Two Hamilton lottery players win big
The pair of $1 million tickets were bought at Avondale Food Stores in Stoney Creek and 7-Eleven on the Mountain.
Toronto makes masks mandatory indoors
Toronto city council to make masks mandatory to slow spread of COVID-19
Youth in Kingston terrorism case hospitalized
Youth arrested on terrorism-related charges after FBI tip is in hospital
Ontario daycares seek more help from province
Ontario reports 157 new cases, seven new deaths related to COVID 19
Have you seen Nikki? Freelton family appeals for help finding missing dog
A Freelton family is appealing to the public for assistance in finding their missing Siberian husky.
Crown attorneys seek delay in return to court
Ontario Crown attorneys seek to delay return to court over COVID-19 fears
Police charge 13 in alleged cheque fraud scam
Thunder Bay police charge 13 after probe into alleged cheque fraud
Ombudsman receives 6,000 jail complaints
Ontario ombudsman receives record number of complaints about provincial jails
Maple Leafs’ Freddie Andersen eager for some summer hockey
Maple Leafs goalie Freddie Andersen is confident the NHL and the NHL Players’ Association will be able to work out a deal on COVID-19 protocols and collective bargaining issues in time for the opening of the league’s summer camps on July 10.
Order limiting entry to Canada now on to July 31
Order restricting entry to Canada extended to July 31 as COVID-19 worries remain
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