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Updated 2025-02-02 17:31
Man who visited Switzerland tests positive for coronavirus in Toronto
Ontario now has 36 cases, 5 people recovered
‘Could be on the edge of community spread:’ Next two weeks are crucial in the coronavirus fight, top doctor says
It’s time for Ontarians to double down on handwashing, staying home with any cough or fever and other protective measures as COVID-19 cases increase at home and surge around the world, says Ontario’s chief medical officer of health.
First Canadian COVID-19 fatality recorded as Ottawa asks provinces about critical supply gaps
Canada marked a grim milestone Monday as British Columbia announced the death of an elderly man who succumbed to the novel coronavirus in a long-term-care home, where he was infected by contact with a health care worker who picked up and passed on the viral disease at her workplace.
10 Ontario Newspaper Awards nominations for Hamilton Spectator journalists
Provincial journalism awards have announced their finalists — and the Hamilton newsroom is well represented
Dead-cat bounce? Bull market? A quick explainer of common stock market terms
North American stock markets took a nosedive Monday morning, amid concerns by investors over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Here’s an explanation of some terms you might hear over the next few days.
Pearl Jam’s Hamilton show postponed as North American tour impacted by coronavirus
The tour, in support of the band's upcoming album Gigaton, was planned to begin March 18 in Toronto
Plane carrying Canadians from Grand Princess cruise ship arrives in Canada
The government-chartered aircraft landed at Canadian Forces Base Trenton, in Ontario, where the passengers will spend two weeks in quarantine.
East York's Michael Garron Hospital to host coronavirus test centre
Facility scheduled to open in mid-March
Today in history: Alexander Graham Bell made that first call 144 years ago
Flashbacks: This day in history
Ford personally involved in picking failed double-blue licence plate design, Tory sources say
Premier Doug Ford was personally involved in choosing the illegible double-blue Ontario licence plates that his government is now scrapping, the Star has learned.
Young Hamilton mom was ‘vibing’ on dance floor before a gunman opened fire
No arrests made in Barton Street bar shooting that left two dead, two injured
Nova Scotia man to appeal ruling that upheld revocation of ‘Grabher’ licence plate
Lorne Grabher’s personalized plate was revoked in 2016 by the province’s Registrar of Motor Vehicles after the agency received a complaint from a woman who said it promoted hatred toward women.
Woman from Cayuga killed in Highway 6 crash with two transports
Road closure between Butter and Book roads expected to be lifted around 9 p.m.
Liberal bill outlaws conversion therapy for kids, nonconsenting adults
In their election platform, the Liberals called conversion therapy a scientifically discredited practice that targets vulnerable Canadians.
Peel Health warns select passengers may have been exposed to coronavirus on flight from Germany to Toronto
Peel Public Health is advising select passengers aboard a flight returning from Frankfurt to Pearson International Airport on March 7 to self-isolate and contact Peel Public Health immediately after a man in his 50s aboard the fight tested positive for coronavirus.
Barton Street shooting victim had past gang affiliations; believed to be the target
No arrests after two dead, two injured in gunfire at after-hours bar near Barton and Sherman
Nine Ontario Newspaper Awards nominations for Hamilton Spectator journalists
Provincial journalism awards have announced their finalists — and the Hamilton newsroom is well represented
Elementary teachers to resume weekly strikes after March Break unless deal reached
Memo sent to teachers says five days’ notice will be provided to parents before the strikes begin.
Ontario confirms 4 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the province’s total to 35
One patient is a man in his 50s who recently travelled to Germany and was seen at Brampton Civic Hospital. The other two are a man in his 80s and a woman in her 70s
Rhonda Homsombath’s friend was in the washroom when the shooter opened fire. She wishes they ‘had just gone home’
No arrests made in Barton Street bar shooting that left two dead, two injured
Chedoke Creek’s sad legacy of abuse
Ten things author John Terpstra learned about a mistreated waterway
Photos: Brebeuf Braves to the end
St. Jean de Brébeuf senior boys fall, 2-0, in GHAC AAA semifinal to Oakville’s Holy Trinity hockey team.
Canada, U.S. in touch ‘almost daily’ in coronavirus battle: minister
Canada’s foreign affairs minister says the federal government and the United States are working together and communicating on an “almost daily” basis in their shared efforts to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus north of the border.
Aircraft breakdowns, refuelling problems hit military search-and-rescue missions
More than half were attributed to refuelling issues and breakdowns on the military’s ancient search-and-rescue aircraft.
Canadian market meltdown the biggest one-day drop since 1987 crash
The slump in oil will exact another heavy toll on the natural resource-dependent country, which generates about nine per cent of its gross domestic product from energy and has the biggest exposure to the sector on its stock market at 15 per cent.
Prince Andrew has ’completely shut the door’ on cooperating with federal prosecutors in Jeffrey Epstein probe
Prince Andrew has “completely shut the door” on cooperating with federal prosecutors continuing to investigate Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking ring, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman said Monday.
’Wonderful little bird’: Alberta man retrieves his first plane 48 years later
Richard Reid never forgot his first love.
School officials criticized after 7-year-old handcuffed
A school security officer handcuffed a 7-year-old Florida boy with special needs who acted out in class and had him taken to a mental health facility, a decision the boy’s mother is criticizing and school officials are defending.
Fatal crash closes stretch of Hwy. 6 near Hamilton airport
OPP are reporting a road closure on Highway 6 between Book Road East and Butter Road East
Man killed in Barton Street East shooting believed to be the target
No arrests after two dead, two injured in gunfire at after-hours bar near Barton and Sherman
Hamilton police investigate overnight home invasion on Niagara Street
A woman found a man in her kitchen after hearing a large loud bang inside her home
COVID-19 blamed for first reported death in Canada, as resident of B.C. long-term care home dies
A resident at a long-term care home experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak in North Vancouver has died after contracting the virus, B.C. health officials confirmed Monday.
Man rushed to hospital without vital signs after dump truck crashes into hydro pole in Flamborough
A man was rushed to hospital without vital signs after his dump truck collided with a hydro pole in Flamborough Monday.
Ontario unveils new flooding strategy, but minister mum on funding
Natural Resources Minister John Yakabuski says the strategy builds on the recommendations from a report last year on spring flooding that saw 23 municipalities and one First Nation declare a state of emergency.
Barton Street bar shooting victims identified as Rhonda Homsombath and Jahmal Thomas
Hamilton police said they are still searching for a motive for the early morning shooting that killed the pair and seriously injured two other men.
Harry, Meghan do their last royal job at Commonwealth event
The televised event was expected to be the last time the couple works alongside the entire Windsor clan before Harry and Meghan fly off into self-imposed exile
UPDATE: CrashFlamborough power outage affecting nearly 2,000 Hydro One customers
Hydro One is reporting a power outage affecting nearly 2,000 customers in Flamborough and Hamilton.
What's going on here in Stoney Creek?
New signalization intersection was installed earlier this year at Green Road and the North Service Road.
People who returned from Iran test positive for coronavirus in Toronto
Total number of cases rises to 34, province says
UPDATE: Missing man John McCallum found safe
66-year-old John McCallum was uninjured and ‘in good spirits’
Ancaster answers the call to help fight hunger at annual food drive
Ancaster residents answered the call to help Hamilton food banks fight hunger during the 2020 Ancaster Community Food Drive.
Bright sunshiny day ahead for Hamilton
Today temps will reach a high of 14 C
Dundas Canadian Tire building demolition permit requested
Company looks to demolish structure while reviewing purchase offers
Steven Del Duca prepares to lead Liberals from outside the legislature
Fresh from his convincing weekend win, the new Liberal leader will be watching the Ontario Legislature from the visitor’s gallery Monday as his small band of eight MPPs looks toward the 2022 election.
Sparks fly in Conservative leadership race
Cambridge lawyer Jim Karahalios, running for leader of federal Conservatives, accuses political rival of advocating for Shariah law
Was too much money deposited into your bank? It may be a scam
The impostor scam was the most common type of scam reported in 2019 to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
Business Law: If your company is sold be careful what you sign
It worked out for Steven, but it wasn’t a slam dunk
Police nab stunt driver at 135 km/h in a posted 60 km/h zone on White Church Road
The Glanbrook driver’s license was suspended and his SUV impounded for a week.
Prime rib dinner for Burlington dad after $500,000 Lotto Max win
The winning ticket was purchased at Rexall on Brant Street in Burlington.
Proposed Stoney Creek long-term care home generates concern among neighbours
Plan includes 224 long-term care beds, 260 rental apartments
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