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COVID-19: City of Hamilton to open homeless shelter in downtown arena
The 50-bed ‘surge’ shelter in FirstOntario Centre is needed to relieve pressure on existing shelters that cannot keep individuals safe and separate in
COVID cases surge to 19,000; Quebec most deaths
More help on way for those not eligible for emergency aid programs
Limit homes nurses, staff can work in:RNAO
Limit the number of nursing and retirement homes staff can work in, RNAO urges
COVID-19: Council backs tax relief as city financial woes mount
Finance staff expect to give council accounting of damage April 15
'Patience has run thin' with low testing:Ford
Ontario reports 550 new COVID-19 cases, largest single-day increase so far
More aid, PPE needed for First Nations, Metis
More COVID-19 aid, PPE needed for First Nations and Metis, leaders say
Vote on new COVID-19 relief bill stalled
Vote on new COVID-19 relief bill awaits deal on how to question ministers
'Whatever steps are needed:' Mississauga could face nearly $60M deficit if coronavirus closures remain
If COVID-19 physical distancing measures continue until the end of June, the City of Mississauga is facing a nearly $60 million deficit.
Dundas Museum and Routes youth centre staff adapt to working from home during coronavirus crisis
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North American stock markets climb, loonie dips
North American stock markets start the trading day higher, loonie edges lower
Hamilton school board bullying review survey delayed by coronavirus
The Hamilton public school board’s bullying review panel is postponing an online survey scheduled for April “due to the developing situation of COVID-19,” but still plans to file an interim report to trustees on May 25.
Part 1 of the greatest sports moments Steve Milton has ever seen
Steve Milton has had a seat at some of the greatest sporting moments of our time.
Military reports 20 suicides last year
Armed Forces reports 20 military suicides last year, largest number since 2014
Doug Ford orders Ontario health officials to ramp up COVID-19 testing
Ontario’s premier says Ontario’s relative lack of testing for COVID-19 is “absolutely unacceptable.”
Global shares mostly lower amid worries on coronavirus pandemic toll
Even though economists say a punishing recession is inevitable, some investors are hoping a peak in new infections might provide clues about how long and durable the downturn might be.
Great Lakes cruise ship season on hold
Port Colborne won’t be a port of call for cruise ships until at least July and Mayor Bill Steele isn’t sure there will be much of a season at all on the Great Lakes this year.
Ford calls low testing numbers in Ontario ‘unacceptable;’ Quebec surpasses 10,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19
Ontario sees biggest 24-hour increase in deaths, according to the Star’s count; Ottawa eases qualifications for wage-subsidy program; One more dead at Pinecrest Nursing Home; Field hospital is being erected in Mississauga Hospital parking lot.
Jail for thief who totalled vintage Corvette
When a fire ripped through a Fort Erie residence, one of the few items that escaped the blaze was a 1965 Corvette.
Patience thin with low Ontario testing: Ford
Ontario reports 550 new COVID-19 cases, largest single-day increase so far
Stoney Creek woman collecting on-the-road essentials for truckers during COVID-19
Niagara Falls truck driver Randy Gleave says life on the road is a “bigger pain” amid pandemic.
Conservatives want faster aid for businesses
'What's taking so long?' Conservatives call for faster aid for businesses
Coronavirus to have lasting impact: CIBC head
Impact of COVID-19 will be more profound than 9/11 attacks: CIBC's Dodig
Ontario reports 550 new COVID-19 cases
Ontario reports 550 new COVID-19 cases, largest single-day increase so far
Air Canada to immediately rehire more than 16,000 workers
Workers let go due to pandemic to be rehired through wage subsidy program, with government covering most of the cost. CEO and CFO to give up 100 per c
Brampton issues 9 coronavirus physical distancing fines and 64 warnings in a week
The City of Brampton said it has issued nine physical distancing fines and 64 warnings since enacting its new bylaw last week.
Grimsby's Samurai Stables making the best of a tough time
It’s not easy keeping everyone busy and entertained during this coronavirus shutdown. Tracey Paterson can attest to that. Each day she has to tend to
Air Canada to immediately rehire more than 16,000 workers
Workers let go due to pandemic to be rehired through wage subsidy program, with government covering most of the cost. CEO and CFO to give up 100 per cent of their salaries.
Twenty-three Canadians being held at federal quarantine sites, government says
The newly released figure provides a glimpse into how Ottawa is using its considerable powers under the Quarantine Act to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Burlington residents could be fined $100,000 for violating new physical distancing bylaw
Fines start at $500 for violators standing less than two metres from someone not residing in a single household
Woman killed after crash at King and James streets
Photos from the scene show areas outside Jackson Square were taped off as well as across from Gore Park.
Free counselling for front-line staff amid COVID-19
Canadian Mental Health Association Hamilton launches service for health, social service providers.
Andrew Dreschel: Hamilton nurse to fight COVID-19 ticket
The bylaw officers roaming the city to enforce the COVID-19 emergency orders are all armed with a powerful decision-making tool called discretion, wri
Jim Estill's ventilator initiative to start making parts in Guelph next week
The venture launched by Guelph’s Jim Estill to build thousands of sorely needed ventilators has found itself a manufacturing partner.On Tuesday (April 7), medical supply company Baylis Medical announced it would be teaming with Ventilators for Ca
Horse racing at Ajax Downs postponed, training delayed
Quarter-horse racing at Ajax Downs won't be getting underway in early May.
'I would say I'm pretty scared:' Laid off Durham residents worry about mortgages, groceries, tuition
Even though he knew it was coming, being laid off hit Pickering resident Ramesh Mittal "like a ton of bricks."
COVID-19 pandemic gives Hamilton axe thrower a new target
Dundas resident Dusty Sheehan has joined a ‘quarantine’ league that livestreams backyard axe-throwing matches between competitors from around the worl
Feds asked to cover overruns on projects
Liberals asked to help cover overruns on projects delayed by COVID-19
COVID-19 sparks online predator rise: UNICEF
COVID-19 sparks rise in online child predators, says UNICEF chief
PM expected to reveal more financial aid
More help on way for those not eligible for emergency aid programs
Legions begin fundraising to save branches
Legions begin fundraising to save branches as financial challenges mount
Feds say 23 Canadians at quarantine sites
Twenty-three Canadians being held at federal quarantine sites, government says
City of Toronto recalls defective masks to long-term care homes; Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Canada tests positive for COVID-19; Alberta releases projections
500 new cases of COVID-19 for Ontario and 25 new deaths, according to Star’s count; another resident reported dead at Pinecrest bringing total to 27; Quebec reports 29 more deaths, 760 new cases
Deputy minister of foreign affairs tests positive for COVID-19
Marta Morgan has been the top official in the department for just under a year, after leading the Immigration Department, and is the first woman to hold the job.
Ontario to allow curbside pick up of cannabis
Ontario to allow curbside delivery and pick up of cannabis during COVID-19
John Prine, American songwriter, has died from coronavirus complications
His family announced his death from complications from the coronavirus; he died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, where he had been hospitalized last month.
B.C. appears to be slowing coronavirus. Here's why isolation rules won't change yet
Health officer warns public not to gather over Easter weekend despite lower coronavirus case numbers.
Deputy foreign minister contracts COVID-19
Deputy minister of foreign affairs tests positive for COVID-19
No veep in Canada: who's next in line for PM?
Explainer: what to expect if a Canadian prime minister is too sick to do the job
Canada boosting domestic medical supplies: PM
N-95 respirators and emergency relief on the way for Canada
‘Much more contagious’: Brampton doctor describes differences between SARS and COVID-19 pandemics
Brampton Civic Hospital’s chief of emergency medicine Dr. Michael Garay was on the front lines during the 2003 Toronto SARS pandemic and says there are big differences between that outbreak and what he is seeing with COVID-19.
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