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Updated 2025-01-31 07:45
Fitch drops Canada's credit rating to AA+
Two weeks to fiscal snapshot, Liberals see credit rating downgrade
Several Blue Jays players test positive for COVID-19, source says
Several players and staff members on the Toronto Blue Jays have tested positive for COVID-19, a source has told The Canadian Press.
GFL signs US$835M deal to buy U.S. assets
GFL Environmental signs US$835-million deal to buy assets in 10 U.S. states
Man charged in alleged scheme involving PPE
Man, 34, charged after police say fraudulent bank draft used to buy PPE
Coronavirus complicated the quest for a greener plastic bottle
The quest to make greener plastic bottles — the core of beverage giants’ sustainability efforts — has become harder and more expensive in the pandemic.
Google to limit how long it keeps usage data
Google says it will limit how long it keeps usage data to 18 months by default
Most of Windsor area to reopen
Toronto, Peel Region enter Stage 2 of Ontario's COVID-19 recovery plan
Vinay Menon: Why are KD and Burger King joining forces to tempt us with Pandemic Super Junk Food?
Remember when the lockdown started and we vowed to exercise, eat right and get fit?
There’s plenty of race cars on the tracks locally
Tim Miller: Local bans on spectators aside, a lot of cars are out there racing
Don DeLillo novel 'The Silence' coming in October
Don DeLillo novel 'The Silence' coming in October
Nova Scotia Tories call for back-to-school plan, submit recommendations
HALIFAX—Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservatives are calling on the province’s Liberal government to release its plan for the return of students to public schools this fall.
Provinces announce plans for ‘Atlantic bubble’ starting July 3 as cases of COVID-19 stabilize
HALIFAX— The four Atlantic provinces have announced plans to ease interprovincial travel restrictions, creating a so-called “bubble” as the region has reported relatively few new COVID-19 infections in recent weeks.
Toronto councillor loses seat over expenses
Toronto Coun. Jim Karygiannis must lose seat over expenses, court rules
Ontario extends state of emergency to July 15
As Ontario extended its COVID-19 state of emergency through to July 15, there are signs of fraying nerves at Queen’s Park.
Pride Hamilton files human rights complaint against city, police
The complaint alleges police discriminated against the organization on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression by
Asylum seekers still crossing border
Asylum seekers continue to cross Canada-U.S. border despite shutdown
Sanction Chinese officials, senators urge Trudeau
Sanction Chinese officials over human-rights violations, senators urge Trudeau
Visitors allowed back at Hamilton hospitals
While strict rules remain in place, inpatients and COVID patients are now allowed to have visitors
Quebec records 17 more COVID-19 deaths
Quebec records 17 more COVID-19 deaths, announces end to daily updates
Is it illegal to drive with a dog in your lap?
Unsafe? Sure. But against the law?
Barrick Niugini to lay off gold mine workers
Barrick Niugini to lay off 2,650 Papua New Guinea gold mine workers
Hamilton man charged in crash that killed 20-year-old woman
The woman was a passenger in 19-year-old man’s car
Finding a song for a post-pandemic future
Leonard Turnevicius: Catching up with Alex Cann and the Bach Elgar Choir
Pandemic test numbers up at Dave Andreychuck-Mountain Arena
More people are taking advantage of the drive-through coronavirus testing centre at the Dave Andreychuk-Mountain Arena.
Ontario reports 163 new COVID-19 cases
Toronto, Peel Region enter Stage 2 of Ontario's COVID-19 recovery plan
Escaped Hamilton forensic psychiatric patient arrested in Toronto
Raymond Mitchell is charged with being unlawfully at large
Online date robbed of prescription medication. How can you protect yourself?
Dating safety tips to protect yourself from a date gone wrong.
Indigo expects about a year of difficulty
Indigo expects at least 10-12 months of COVID-19 'damaging set of conditions'
Families reunited after Ontario opens up long-term-care facilities to visitors
After months apart, some Hamilton families are being reunited with loved ones after the province opened long-term-care homes for supervised outdoor vi
Hydro-Quebec works to restore power
Powerful thunderstorms leave thousands of Quebecers without power
North American stock markets down, oil falls
North American stock markets down in early trading, price of oil lower
Ontario extends state of emergency to July 15
Toronto, Peel Region enter Stage 2 of Ontario's COVID-19 recovery plan
COVID-19 can't stop anniversary celebration at Hamilton's Xpressions Creative Dance
Like other dance studios across the province, program graduates and youth dancers at Xpressions Creative Dance couldn’t stage their end-of-the-season recital this year due to COVID-19.
Toronto Islands ferry service to resume Saturday with restrictions
Modified ferry service to the Toronto Islands will resume on Saturday, Mayor John Tory announced Wednesday morning at a press conference at Jack Layton Ferry Terminal.
Indigo expects about a year of COVID-related difficulty
Indigo expects at least 10-12 months of COVID-19 'damaging set of conditions'
Civil liberties watchdog warns of ‘ugly ticketing pandemic’ during COVID-19 outbreak
The COVID-19 outbreak has sparked “an ugly ticketing pandemic” rife with racial profiling by overzealous enforcement officers, a new Canadian Civil Liberties Association report finds.
Barber shops, hair salons, restaurants, malls and patios reopen in Toronto
You can finally get a haircut, eat at a restaurant patio, or visit malls in Toronto for the first time in 13 weeks.
Pandemic fines top $13 million, study finds
Pandemic fines top $13 million, study says; punitive approach criticized
Joe Exotic, Dalgona coffee and murder hornets: A look back at our fleeting online pandemic obsessions
With Toronto entering the second stage of reopening and more people enjoying the summer weather, I thought it would be the perfect time to remind ourselves of the various memes and internet obsessions we distracted ourselves with since March.
Dead cat left in garbage bag on Norfolk homeowner’s front porch
It is unknown how the animal died and police are continuing to investigate this incident.
Illegal pot shops still thriving despite Hamilton’s cannabis dispensaries
Places like Georgia Peach simply moved online after being shut down by police
Black market still clouds Hamilton’s legal pot shops
Illegal pot shops like Georgia Peach simply moved online after being shut down by police
Push to end cops-in-schools shifts to Hamilton’s Catholic board
Coalition of racialized student advocates has now asked Catholic school leaders to follow in the footsteps of the public board and ‘cancel’ the conten
Getting a car? Here are three options for paying for your new ride
You have the cash, but should you pay outright, or finance?
Toronto, Peel Region join rest of Ontario in stage 2 of reopening; New U.S. cases hit highest level in two 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.
Toronto, Peel Region joins rest of Ontario in stage 2 of reopening; New U.S. cases hit highest level in two 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.
Barton jail inmates stage hunger strike protesting COVID lockdown
Group holds solidarity demonstration outside of Hamilton detention centre
June 24: Trudeau wimped out, keep borders closed to U.S. and other letters to the editor
I am so glad that our prime minister has NOT opened the borders fully to our U.S. neighbours — that would be irresponsible, writes Colleen Dawson.
‘Somebody got left behind’: The story behind a quiet death in a Toronto homeless camp
Sometime in the last few weeks, a person died in an encampment below a Toronto expressway. By the time police discovered the body over the weekend, they were unable to identify them — not their estimated age, nor race, nor ethnicity or gender.
Black market still clouds Hamilton’s legal pot shops
Cameron Brown says a reporter’s spelling slip-up in Googling The Hunny Pot’s name highlights a key challenge for legal cannabis shops like the fifth location his Toronto-based chain just opened near Eastgate Square.
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