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Burlington family beats the indoor blues with a secret weapon — a schedule
Routines can help parents set clear boundaries and help kids find their footing in a world that’s school-free and lacking in face-to-face interaction.
Air Canada flight attendant tests positive for COVID-19
Woman was in Maui when she fell ill but airline won’t reveal what flights she worked on.
Human remains found in Ancaster field: Hamilton police
Police will be in the area of Cormorant Road and Osprey Drive in Ancaster on Thursday after human remains were found in a field.
McMaster University faculty member suspended after ‘serious allegations,’ possibly including sexual violence
Hamilton Police Service says it is also investigating the case
Centennial College shuts nearly all campus facilities until April 6 due to coronavirus
With “a heavy, yet realistic, heart,” Centennial College CEO Dr. Craig Stephenson shut almost all college facilities down on Tuesday, March 17.
Free bus rides, fewer taxis: How to get around town safely during COVID-19
Board HSR buses from the back (and for free), don’t sit in the front of the taxi and make sure to wipe down your bike handles.
Northumberland is ready to tackle coronavirus: Piccini
Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini co-ordinates local response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Income cut off? Here’s how to access the aid you need
There’s new help for people not covered by EI, but apply as soon as the systems are set up. “They do not have the staffing levels to handle this.”
Sanders faces tough decisions after losses
Senator must win 63 per cent of remaining delegates to clinch nomination
North Korea’s Kim admits troubled medical system amid coronavirus fears
Outside experts say a coronavirus epidemic in the North could be devastating due its chronic lack of medical supplies and outdated health-care infrastructure.
Daughter of man at B.C. care home hit by COVID-19 says loneliness is a big issue
Few visitors are allowed now at the Lynn Valley Care Centre in North Vancouver, where an outbreak of the novel coronavirus has claimed six lives since last week.
Quebec musicians, athletes answer premier’s call to warn youth about COVID-19 risks
Athletes, musicians and other Quebec influencers called on the province’s youth to heed precautions like social distancing amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Canadian in Italy offers advice on COVID-19
‘Don’t panic, but take it seriously,’ says man who works in Milan
Disabled Canadians feel excluded from COVID-19 messaging
The obstacles to accessibility that present a frustrating struggle at the best of times pose a more formidable threat during an outbreak that has triggered unprecedented closures and protective measures across the country.
Trump invokes emergency authority
Big Three automakers shut down; president likens virus fight to a war
Toronto police employee tests positive for COVID-19; Ottawa lifting travel rules for migrant farm workers; Alberta announces $50 million in cash aid
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday.
Health Canada acts to boost supply of hand sanitizer, disinfectants, swabs, masks
Health Canada says it will temporarily allow such products to be sold in this country even if they don’t meet the normal regulatory requirements.
Alberta announces $50 million in cash aid; Canadian COVID-19 cases total 727; TTC OKs face masks for employees
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday.
Hamilton health-care workers returned immediately to work after travelling abroad
Many hospitals in Ontario were doing the same, advising only staff who were in China, Italy or Iran to self-isolate for 14 days
Book sales fall as impact of coronavirus increases
Book sales fall as impact of coronavirus increases
Hamilton holds COVID-19 virtual town hall Wednesday
Send in questions to the city for town hall being live streamed on YouTube and Cable 14
Canadian COVID-19 cases total 705; Two new COVID-19 Ontario cases; TTC OKs face masks for employees
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday.
Hamilton brothers, friend win first-degree murder appeals
Court of Appeal finds fault with judge’s charge to the jury in 2017
Ontario announces 23 new COVID-19 cases; Quebec reports first death; Trudeau promises $82 billion to help Canadians
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday.
'All our physicians and staff are prepared': New measures in place at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington due to coronavirus
Hospitals are on the front line of the pandemic.
Canadian banks move to help customers
Canadian banks move to help customers, allow deferral of mortgage payments
COMMUNITY WATCH: Hamilton area activity and event cancellations
If your community organization is closing or cancelling an event or activity, email news@thespec.com.
Where can you get tested for coronavirus in Toronto?
Are you worried you could have coronavirus and wondering where you can get tested for COVID-19?
Trudeau announces $82 billion in aid for Canadians; Canada/U.S. border will be closed to non-essential traffic; Ontario reports 23 new COVID-19 cases
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday.
Here’s how Ottawa’s $82B stimulus package breaks down for workers and businesses affected by COVID-19
The federal government’s “extraordinary” stimulus package will provide direct payments to Canadians forced to stay at home and wage subsidies for small businesses to keep employees on the payroll.
Canada and the U.S. to close border to non-essential travel
Canada and the United States to close the border to non-essential travel to help curb the spread of COVID-19.
Brampton launching coronavirus task forces to support local economy, city's most vulnerable
The City of Brampton is launching two specialized COVID-19 task forces focused on supporting the local economy and the city’s most vulnerable communities as the global coronavirus pandemic continues to spread across Peel Region.
Here’s how Ottawa’s $82B stimulus package breaks down for workers and businesses affected by the coronavirus
OTTAWA—The federal government’s “extraordinary” stimulus package will provide direct payments to Canadians forced to stay at home due to COVID-19, and wage subsidies for small businesses to keep employees on the payroll.
Canada/U.S. border will be closed to non-essential traffic; Banks will allow mortgage payments deferrals; Ottawa expected to announce billions in aid
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday.
Worst of coronavirus panic buying over, says supply chain expert
In more than three decades in the produce business, Steve Bamford admits he’s never seen anything quite like the buying frenzy prompted by COVID-19 going on right now.
'She cashed in her children's RRSPs': These notorious frauds in Halton leave residents broke and traumatized
There were 2,500 incidents of fraud reported in Halton during 2019, but Halton police say that number probably hugely inaccurate due to under-reporting.
COVID-19 out in the Hamilton community; restaurants, bars ordered shut to slow spread
One of five new cases of Tuesday can’t be traced back to international travel
Worst of panic buying over, says supply chain expert
A Canadian supply chain expert says the worst is over, as supermarkets and food terminals are overwhelmed with demand.
Michael Garron Hospital COVID-19 assessment centre now open
The COVID-19 Assessment Centre cannot be accessed from inside of the Hospital. The entrance is located on the north side of the building off of Mortimer Avenue, west of the Emergency Department
Justin Trudeau to unveil emergency compensation plan Wednesday as coronavirus fears deepen
The federal government is making an emotional plea to Canadians to voluntarily comply with advice meant to slow the spread of COVID-19, even as it examines more stringent measures to address the crisis — including potentially declaring a national emergency.
First NHL player tests positive for coronavirus; Ottawa expected to announce billions in economic aid for Canadians
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday.
‘Please take care of your people’: Canadians stuck in Morocco amid coronavirus shutdown ask for Ottawa’s help
Susan Simon and Lilian Pajic have been going to the airport in Marrakech each morning at 5 a.m., hoping to find a way home.
Hamilton businesses prepare to weather economic storm from COVID-19
‘There will be businesses that will fail and there will be individuals that go bankrupt,” says McMaster prof
How Hamilton police rescued two human trafficking victims from a local Airbnb
Two men charged after call to Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline
24-hour deliveries permitted in Peel to help keep shelves stocked
Noise bylaws waived for 30 days.
Waterdown TD employee tests positive for COVID-19
Hamilton public health to contact any customers at risk
The Bay closing for at least two weeks; three die of COVID-19 in B.C.; Ontario confirms 12 new cases of COVID-19
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday.
McMaster University tells thousands of students to move out of residence over COVID-19
Exodus of more than 3,000 students must happen by March 21
Green-themed scavenger hunt helps Hamilton neighbourhood ward off COVID-19 blues
It takes some nuance and imagination, but the first days of March break are seeing the rise of the neighbourhood scavenger hunt, specially adapted to the new sensitivities
The left is still leery of Biden. Here’s how he’s reaching out to them
Biden has assembled a broad base of support from black and suburban white voters as he has racked up a string of victories over the past month. But many younger and left-wing Democrats remain deeply skeptical of Biden.
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