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Delay in MMIWG action plan sparks dismay
Federal delay of MMIWG action plan sparks dismay ahead of inquiry anniversary
There is systemic racism in Canada: Trudeau
As U.S. boils over, Trudeau says systemic racism in Canada must be addressed
COVID-19 outbreak on Norfolk farm worsens as 164 workers test positive
HAMILTON—Seven migrant farm workers are in hospital — three in intensive care — as 164 workers at a Norfolk County farm have now tested positive for COVID-19.
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Patient Ombudsman launches investigation into long-term-care homes after 150 complaints
A second investigation has been called into how Ontario nursing homes handled the COVID-19 outbreak that has killed at least 1,652 residents and infected more than 5,000 to date.
Ontario reports 446 new COVID-19 cases
Ontario legislature expected to extend state of emergency to June 30
Long-sought Stoney Creek school additions under budget
Burlington’s TRP Construction General Contractors beat seven other bidders to win both jobs, with its bid of $8,807,000 for the Collegiate addition below the $10.2 million the school board had budgeted in public reports.
Very different ‘first’ day back at school for students, staff in Manitoba
Before the mid-pandemic school day even starts, students at Constable Edward Finney School have to take a quiz — and get a perfect score.
Pandemic offers new look at personal finance
Millennials share their top three overrated personal finance tips
Energy and financials climb higher in Toronto
Energy and financials boost S&P/TSX composite, loonie heads higher
Chilling video captures devastating crash on QEW in Burlington
Incident under investigation
Gaps in federal supports delayed help for Indigenous businesses
Indigenous businesses cannot be an afterthought in government’s response to aid business, says the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business.
Canadian health officials urge rally-goers to keep COVID-19 in mind
OTTAWA—As protesters keep up their anti-racism rallies on both sides of the border, top health officials are hoping they don’t forget about the risk of COVID-19.
Crash victim electrocuted after stepping on live hydro wires. Speed, alcohol, distracted driving played a role in 2019 fatal: Hamilton police
Lynden man, 21, died June 9, 2019 following a collision on Woodhill Road
Off-duty cop charged with sexual assault
Off-duty Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault in Halton Region
Walmart closing its Tire, Lube and Express businesses in stores across Canada
Walmart is attempting to minimize job losses and expects to retrain the vast majority of those employees.
Police investigate after 2 found dead in home
Police investigate after two people found dead in home in Espanola, Ont.
Bruce Trail to partially reopen to public
Areas where the trail remains closed include high traffic tourism destinations, most waterfalls, and some private properties.
Teens arrested after video shows eggs being thrown at passing cars on QEW
Police still want to speak with witnesses to the disturbing incident
Welland woman says construction company caused $25K damage to her home
A Welland woman is considering legal action against a construction company that has been working in her neighbourhood for about two years, alleging it caused about $25,000 in damage to her home.Kelly Kelly lives on Elgin Street near the south end
Ontario to extend state of emergency; As protests rage on health officials remind of COVID-19 risk
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday (this file will be updated throughout the day). Web links to longer stories if available.
Physical distancing works to stop COVID-19 spread: McMaster researchers
International study raises questions about whether health-care workers should get wider access to N95 respirators, which offer a higher level of prote
Remembering Hamiltonians lost to COVID-19
Who are the people who have been claimed by the virus?
Durham Special Olympians miss sense of community during coronavirus shutdown
“All of my friends come through Special Olympics. I met my wife through Special Olympics.”
Two months later, Nick Cordero is still fighting
‘It’s just hard to explain how unfair this is,’ says friend and former ‘American Idol’ star Constantine Maroulis.
Hamilton public students get green light to pick up belongings
Catholic board still working out procedures
COVID-19 hot spots shouldn’t make us rethink cities. They should make us rethink poverty
Big Number: $58,340. The average median household income in the 30 neighbourhoods with the highest per capita rates of COVID-19, compared to $82,360 in the 30 least-affected neighbourhoods — a difference of $24,020 per household
Toronto calls for immediate collection of race-based and occupational data on COVID cases
The City of Toronto urged the province Monday to immediately begin collecting race-based and occupational data on COVID-19 cases, calling preliminary information showing the pandemic’s disproportionate impacts “disturbing.”
Here comes the sun Hamilton — but not until later this week
This week is shaping up to be beautiful, we’ll just have to get over some rain first.
Rally-goers should keep COVID-19 in mind
Canadian health officials urge rally-goers to keep COVID-19 in mind
Ontario expected to extend state of emergency
Ontario legislature expected to extend state of emergency to June 30
June 2: We don’t need mass transit, Ford is culpable and other letters to the editor
No one should be fearful of information. We should be fearful of people who ignore it, writes Jeanette Pieczonka.
Toronto police officer — who lives in Halton — charged with sexual assault
Halton police led investigation into 53-year-old officer
Increase of COVID-19 cases in Edmonton linked to two family gatherings
EDMONTON—Alberta’s medical officer of health says there is an increase of active COVID-19 cases in the Edmonton area linked to two private family gatherings.
Has Ontario’s reopening led to more COVID-19? Dare we go further? Four charts show where we are in the battle
As the Ford government makes plans for a regional reopening of Ontario’s economy, the latest COVID-19 case numbers from across the province suggest we may be already feeling the effects of loosened restrictions.
Bruce Arthur: Even this late in the game, Ontario needs a coronavirus czar
The COVID-19 pandemic has burned along in Ontario: rising, dipping, rising again, and now settling in at a still-significant number of daily cases. In recent weeks, a question has been asked in the Ontario medical community: not just who is in charge, but who should be in charge?
Large-scale COVID-19 outbreak on farm tests Norfolk’s health-care system
A COVID-19 outbreak at a farm in Norfolk County has seen more than 120 migrant workers test positive and sent seven to hospital, but local officials s
Spectator reporter Katrina Clarke wins Canadian Association of Journalists award
Katrina Clarke named winner at the Canadian Association of Journalists awards for a series of stories on New Brunswick school vaccination policies
New Brunswick care home planning for ‘marathon’ to suppress COVID-19 after outbreak
FREDERICTON—The 18-bed Alzheimer’s unit at the first nursing home in New Brunswick to report a COVID-19 outbreak has transformed into a “mini-hospital,” according to the facility’s owner.
Canadian leaders speak out against racism
Singh, Scheer speak out against Floyd killing, racism in U.S.
Inspection of Rosslyn retirement home finds mouse droppings and black mould
The residence was evacuated over a COVID-19 outbreak last month, now public health has issued another order against the home following an inspection.
Ontario just introduced new rules for workers laid off during the pandemic. Here’s how they affect you
New regulations released by the Ontario government are rewriting history by changing what was formerly a temporary layoff into an “emergency leave.”
Heather Scoffield: Does Canada have a secret weapon to repair our shattered economy? Maybe
In the normal course of a big economic downturn, economists would be picking through the detritus right about now in search of what they call “green shoots” – signs of a natural recovery that will sprout and bring jobs and profits, investment and productivity.
Former BN editor, Richard Avery, dead at 76
Longtime broadcast editor with 'commanding' voice, dead after brief illness
Make debates' commission permanent: report
Report into federal election leaders' debates suggests permanent commission
Live racing to begin this week for Woodbine
Live horse racing in Ontario set to officially return this weekend
Quebec announces boost for hard-hit arts sector
Quebec reopens malls, nail salons tattoo parlours outside Montreal area
SIU gives update on balcony death probe
All officers at Toronto woman's apartment before her death interviewed, SIU says
Bruce Trail to be partly opened to the public
Facilities will still be closed, and parking is still restricted.
Doug Ford to extend Ontario’s state of emergency until June 30
Premier Doug Ford is pushing to extend Ontario’s COVID-19 state of emergency until June 30.
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