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Trudeau says oil patch innovation will be key
Trudeau says he does not share view that oil and gas sector is beyond saving
Two Hamilton men charged in New Year’s Eve murder in Brampton
One other Hamilton man was charged in January.
No dates yet as Ontario hospitals look to ‘gradual resumption’ of non-emergency services
Patients awaiting word on when they will get surgeries and procedures that were postponed over fears COVID-19 would overwhelm hospitals are a step closer to getting answers.
Ont. issues guidelines for resuming surgeries
Ford tells cottagers there will be plenty of long weekends to come
Flyers poised to make big comeback in post-coronavirus pandemic world
While readers worry about the fate of their favourite retail ad inserts, industry experts see cause for optimism.
Dozens more die of COVID; Greyhound to shut down
Feds to unveil agreements with provinces to top up essential workers' pay
Plan to raise crashed Cyclone still in works
Canadian Forces still unsure how to raise helicopter that crashed
Nintendo scores bigger on ‘Animal Crossing’ sales thanks to coronavirus lockdowns
TOKYO—Nintendo Co. beat its forecast for Switch machine sales and said consumers have bought more than 13 million copies of its latest “Animal Crossing” game, evidence that people staying at home during the coronavirus pandemic are flocking to videogames.
More than 1,000 soldiers in Quebec care homes
Federal government says 1,350 soldiers in Quebec long-term care homes by mid-May
82% of Canada’s COVID-19 deaths have been in long-term care
OTTAWA—New data reveals the overwhelming toll on elderly Canadians in long-term care during the COVID-19 outbreak, showing they make up 82 per cent of all deaths.
NewsAlert: Feds to cover 'top ups' for front-line workers on minimum wage
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Feds to cover 'top ups' for front-line workers on minimum wage
Magna reports drop in earnings from COVID-19
Magna International reports drop in earnings as COVID-19 hits operations
Ontario reports 399 new COVID-19 cases
Ford tells cottagers there will be plenty of long weekends to come
How are COVID-19 deaths tracked? Depends if you’re in Hamilton or Haldimand
Epidemiologists say the provincial and federal governments should have taken charge and told health units how to consistently record pandemic statisti
Canadian Tire reports Q1 loss, sales dip
Canadian Tire reports Q1 loss compared with a profit a year ago, sales dip
Local processing plant turns stale booze into market-ready hand sanitizer
Canadian Liquid Processors Ltd. takes reclaimed beverages to produce around 4,000 litres of federally approved sanitizer per day
Hamilton police targetting speeders after a jump in stunt driving during coronavirus pandemic
Hamilton saw a 23 per cent jump in stunt driving from March 17.
Need to think longer-term on debts, finances
Need to think longer-term on debts, finances as downturn set to linger: experts
Hamilton police seize handguns, cocaine, cash from home, storage lockers: Ancaster couple charged
The 29-year-old man was charged in March for operating a non-essential business during COVID-19.
CFL commissioner set to discuss league’s issues during government meeting
OTTAWA—Canadian Football League commissioner Randy Ambrosie will be back in the spotlight tonight.
North American stocks open trading higher
North American stock markets open trading higher, oil prices gain ground
Museum project lets Ontario children, families document coronavirus experiences
Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum is giving children, youth and parents across Ontario the opportunity to make their mark in history amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Manulife Q1 income falls amid COVID-19
Manulife deploys new digital tools to combat falling Q1 income amid COVID-19
‘Haida Gwaii is closed’: On remote B.C. islands, the protests are to keep people away
Diverse rainforest-dwelling creatures, rugged landscapes, centuries-old First Nations cultural sites and meandering coastlines draw thousands of visitors to the northern B.C. archipelago of Haida Gwaii every year. The area’s travel site describes it as a place that is beyond “the edge of your world.”
Quebec provincial police arrest pair in connection with cellphone tower fires
MONTREAL—Quebec provincial police say they’ve arrested two people in connection with a spate of cellphone tower fires in recent days.
Ford suggests cottagers stick to home for now
Ford tells cottagers there will be plenty of long weekends to come
“Ready to play?” What does COVID-19 mean for summer camps for Hamilton kids?
Sports, arts classes and camps are being moved to online platforms
Kale, carrots and chard: Cooped up with baby chicks in Jerseyville
Emma Smith and Jesse Black are getting along just fine thanks to some baby chicks and a new garden
‘We need to stay vigilant’: Premier Doug Ford says cottagers can go north, but must practise social distancing
And in the eighth week, Ford said go north, but don’t multiply.
Burlington driver passes Halton police traffic officer going 160 km/h in alleged stunt driving encounter
Incident comes as police seeing more speeders and aggressive drivers
Canadian high school students band together to host prom online
#PromIsOn2020 raising funds for Kids Help Phone
VIDEO: Watch a 410-foot tower crane come down at the King and Caroline condos
A 620-ton lift crane took care of dismantling a tower crane that had been used for the construction of the condominium building at the corner of King
Ontario wineries struggle with COVID-19 restrictions
Ontario wineries struggling to find way forward under COVID-19 restrictions
Missing your favourite java joint? A coffee-do-it-yourselfer for the newly isolated
Many are not able to continue their normal coffee rituals of popping into a café or a drive-thru. So they have to learn to make their own. Here is som
Plant a garden before May Two-Four? Yes, and this is what can go in now
A little bit of knowledge can be a useful thing.
Grocery stores Whole Foods, Longo’s now require masks for shoppers
The Spectator took a look at what different grocery stores are requiring from shoppers and what changes have been made to stores.
Labour shortage to cut Norfolk County asparagus harvest in half
Fans of Ontario asparagus will see a lot less of the vitamin-rich vegetable on store shelves this spring
Uxbridge Farmers’ Market adapts to pandemic
The Uxbridge Farmers’ Market is working to ensure residents have access to fresh, local food by adapting to new Coronavirus measures to open as planned.
Trudeau to announce cost-sharing agreements with provinces to top up the wages of essential workers; Russian health officials report a record daily spike
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Thursday (this file will be updated throughout the day). Web links to longer stories if available.
May 7: Nothing humane about drowning beavers, thank goodness for Canada’s leadership and other letters to the editor
When they reopen the schools why not have staggered days for pupils’ return? writes Terry Middlemiss.
Since COVID-19 emerged, how many people have died in Ontario? They won’t tell us
Ontario is refusing to publicly release data that could reveal the number of people who died in the province since COVID-19 emerged.
Feds to unveil essential workers' wage top-up
Feds to unveil agreements with provinces to top up essential workers' pay
Trudeau issues warning to vandals after fourth cellphone tower torched in Quebec
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said vandals setting fire to cellphone towers can face serious criminal charges.
New York state Democrats file appeal to stop U.S. presidential primary
NEW YORK—Democratic members of the state’s board of elections filed an appeal Wednesday of a federal judge’s reinstatement of the New York presidential primary.
Michigan woman arraigned in killing of Family Dollar security guard over virus mask
FLINT, Mich.—A Michigan woman was formally charged Tuesday in the fatal shooting of a store security guard who refused to allow her daughter inside because she wasn’t wearing a face mask to protect against transmission of the coronavirus.
Canada to do millionth COVID-19 test but numbers still falling short
OTTAWA—Canada is on track to complete its millionth test for COVID-19 sometime in the next 24 hours but is still falling far short of the number of daily tests the country’s chief public health officer said last month should soon be possible.
Canada to do millionth COVID-19 test
Government faces opposition grilling over COVID-19 response, Commons reconvenes
Feds extend fighter-jet competition again
Canada invests another US$70M in F-35 development despite no commitment to buy
Faith leaders call on Toronto to do more for people experiencing homelessness amid COVID-19 crisis
More than 100 faith leaders from across Toronto are calling on the City do more to support people experiencing homelessness during the coronavirus pandemic.
Heartbroken friends remember mom with ‘huge heart’ and her ‘special kid’ killed in double-murder suicide
If there were red flags before Lois Gartner was killed in a double murder-suicide, her good friend believes she didn’t see them.
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