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COVID-19 spreads to 27 at Heritage Green; Ontario in a ‘race against the virus,’ Doug Ford says
Anyone 70 or older told to stay home as virus confirmed in Hamilton shelter, Dofasco
Family learns of COVID-19 spread at Hamilton long-term care home through media
Outbreak at the Heritage Green Nursing Home has grown, but people whose loved ones reside there only learned of the news when called by The Spec
10 new deaths in Ontario, two in Toronto; Ontarians over 70 urged to stay home as province reports 351 new cases; Nine dead in Bobcaygeon nursing home
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Monday.
Ontario’s COVID-19 death toll rises to 33
The number of Ontarians with confirmed cases of COVID-19 has soared by 351 cases or almost 26 per cent, as the testing backlog continues to fall.
COVID-19 continues to spread in Canada as domestic travel restrictions come into effect
Ontario reports largest single-day increase reporting 351 new COVID-19 cases Monday
HHS conserves equipment by having staff wear masks, N95 respirators and face shields while treating several patients
The province says there isn’t enough personal protective equipment on hand to cover a surge
Show us your keepsakes, Hamilton
Mark McNeil wants you to send him a photo of your favourite piece of local history.
Ford says ‘everything is on the table’ in fight to slow COVID-19
A sombre Premier Doug Ford is warning that a mandatory province-wide “stay home” order may be looming in order to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
Everyone should stay home, Ontario’s top doctor says, and self-isolate if you’re over 70
There’s strict new advice to stay home and self-isolate for Ontarians with compromised immune systems, underlying health conditions and anyone over the age of 70 to avoid the risk of contracting COVID-19.
Juravinski hospital staff show resiliency in face of pandemic
Concerns about patients with weakened immune systems #supportourheroes
Ex-Hamilton cop Craig Ruthowsky home after being released on bail
The disgraced former Hamilton detective is appealing conviction and 13-year sentence in bribery case
Ontarians over 70 urged to stay home as province reports 351 new cases; Nine dead in Bobcaygeon nursing home; Quebec announces 590 more positives
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Monday.
Happily ever after in the time of COVID-19
Natasha Bloomfield and Jeremy Nuguid married on the front steps of St. Andrew’s United Church Saturday
‘We’re makers’: Hamilton team 3D printing personal protective gear amid COVID-19
Laura Sitter and Kim Ritchie have been handing out equipment to local social service agencies in need.
Takeout and delivery: Where and what can I eat in Hamilton during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Many local restaurants are offering food you can pickup as province orders bars, restaurants to close due to coronavirus.
Everyone should stay home, Ontario's top doctor says, and self-isolate if you're over 70
There’s strict new advice to stay home and self-isolate for Ontarians with compromised immune systems, underlying health conditions and anyone over the age of 70 to avoid the risk of contracting COVID-19.
Nine dead from COVID-19 at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon
Seven more residents of Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon died of COVID-19, bringing the total to nine deaths in the largest outbreak in the province.
Ontario reports 351 new cases; Nine dead in Bobcaygeon nursing home; Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23-Aug. 8 in 2021
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Monday.
Toronto Public Health staff test positive for coronavirus; employees told to stay home
It’s unclear if anyone was reporting to work at the building Monday as staff deemed non-essential have been called in to help with COVID-19 work.
Ancaster Community Services provides frontline help to local residents in need especially during coronavirus pandemic
The organization has seen a 51 per cent increase in food usage from last month, says ACS executive director Melanie Barlow.
Conservative leadership front-runner Peter MacKay self-isolating after relatives’ vacation to Mexico
OTTAWA — Peter MacKay is self-isolating.The presumptive front-runner in the Conservative leadership campaign had sought to avoid this, keeping himself separate from his family after they returned from a holiday in Mexico and they then entered int
Through the nursing home glass: How residents visit with family in the time of COVID-19
In an attempt to limit the spread of COVID-19, the Ontario government has told long-term care homes to ban all visitors, except for residents who are dying.
Follow the rules, Toronto: coronavirus snitches are watching
Complaints about Torontonians purportedly flouting coronavirus rules — ones that grew even stricter this weekend — are keeping Toronto’s 311 operators busy, with some callers even wanting to submit video and photo evidence.
Hamilton 3D printer answers the call for COVID-19 assistance
Local company transitions to producing personal protective equipment during global pandemic.
‘Stay home and wear your scarf’: How the accessory became a weapon in Toronto’s fight against coronavirus
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, scarves have gone, well, viral.
‘I didn’t sign up to die on my job’: Fear and anger among Ontario nurses battling COVID-19 pandemic
Rationing of masks. Shortages of other protective equipment. Every patient a potential carrier. Nurses and other workers are caught in the middle as hospitals try to manage scarce resources, writes Bruce Arthur. They fear the worst is yet to come.
Ontario’s online coronavirus tool has told 100,000 to seek medical help ASAP
Another half-million visitors to the online site had symptoms serious enough to be instructed to self-isolate.
Six Nations will erect barricades to prevent COVID-19 spread as first cases confirmed in territory
Residents of Six Nations will be able to leave the territory for essential services and work, and non-members will be allowed in to Six Nations for work
Hamilton restaurateurs daring to care
Delivering those essential services to your door
A 5-year-old with symptoms was tested for COVID-19 in Hamilton. Then his family waited 11 anxious days
A family based in Canada returned quickly from Colombia, thinking their son might have the coronavirus. Finding out what exactly was going on would prove an ordeal.
Brampton, Mississauga mayors praise health care and transit workers on COVID-19 frontlines
Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie and Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown are both praising the efforts of health-care workers in Peel Region and the transit workers in their respective cities.
Canadian among dead after plane catches fire at Manila airport, killing all 8 on board
The Westwind 24 plane was bound for Tokyo on a medical mission when it caught fire near the end of the main runway.
‘Do something now:’ Inmate’s wife calls for release of non-violent offenders
Luciana Infusino-Tomei from Vaughan, Ont., is one of many worrying about the health and safety of their incarcerated loved ones.
Bereaved Canadians struggle and adapt and grieve under COVID-19 measures
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the grieving process for many across Canada, keeping them apart from family and friends when they need them most.
‘There isn’t consistency:’ COVID-19 response varies for children in care
There are about 10,000 children in care in Manitoba. About 90 per cent are Indigenous.
Hamilton sees biggest one-day increase in cases since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic
Nurse, Good Shepherd Centre worker among the new cases reported on the weekend.
Pellet gun fired at Hamilton police officer
Police say no one was injured
‘Home-schooling has been a bit of a bust.’ Parents share tales of fun and frustration from the front lines of learning at home
From reading lists to building forts, here’s how GTA parents have been trying to make home-schooling work amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
True number of Hamilton’s COVID-19 cases will never be known
What we’re measuring and what’s important to know aren’t the same thing, Mac prof suggests.
Hamilton sees biggest one-day increase in cases since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic
Nurse, Good Shepherd Centre worker among the new cases reported on the weekend.
Two more COVID-19 cases die in Ontario; five Toronto firefighters test positive; Canadian cases total 6,258
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday.
Ontario’s online COVID-19 tool has told 100,000 to seek medical help ASAP
Fewer than 2,000 in the province have tested positive for virus, but online questionnaire finds cause for concern in many more.
Trudeau ‘very concerned’ that COVID-19 could spread in federal prisons
Advocates are calling on Ottawa to use its power of clemency to release low-risk offenders in order to stave off a potential health crisis in the country’s crowded penitentiaries.
Meet Eric Yuan, the man who made your Zoom meetings possible
The crisis has cast a spotlight on Zoom, a company founded nine years ago after Yuan defected from Cisco Systems and took about 40 engineers with him.
Wind warning issued for Hamilton
Gusts of up to 90 kilometres per hour expected
Five Toronto firefighters test positive for COVID-19; Canadian cases total 6,258; Ontario reports 211 new cases
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday.
COVID-19: With uncertain times ahead, Hamilton students remain in a holding pattern
A possible announcement soon could shed light on what the future holds for millions of Ontario students
Global airlines raised more than $17 billion from banks in weeks
The airlines have borrowed new loans or drawn down on existing credit lines that they typically didn’t use before the health crisis.
Second Hamilton nurse tests positive for COVID-19
Nurse works at McMaster Children’s Hospital and is Hamilton’s 52nd case
Mississauga firefighter tests positive for coronavirus, fire station shuts down
Mississauga Fire Chief Tim Beckett has confirmed that a male firefighter in the city has tested positive for COVID-19.
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