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GO Transit workers reach tentative deal with Metrolinx:The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1587 said in a release that their members will be back on the job Saturday
GO buses will be back on the roads Saturday after Metrolinx reached a tentative deal with the union representing the transit workers who have been off the job for four days.
'Ageless and timeless': What does the future of Remembrance Day look like?:Education, WDHS-legion museum partnership keys
With the number of surviving Second World War veterans dwindling, what will the future of Remembrance Day look like?
Law change forces Hamilton public school board to reopen meetings:Catholic trustees have been holding in-person, open sessions since June
Catholic trustees have been holding in-person, open sessions since June.
McMaster University still considering limited possible uses for 175-year-old Osler House:Lease to former bed and breakfast operators was scheduled to end Nov. 6
Lease to former Bed & Breakfast operators was scheduled to end Nov. 6
Ontario’s ER backlogs are only getting worse, leaked report says
The latest report from Ontario Health suggests the situation in hospitals is worsening as COVID-19 and respiratory virus season picks up.
Hamilton Golf and Country Club Foundation scores hole-in-one for Hamilton charities:More than $260,000 distributed at Nov. 2 event
It’s been a banner year for the Hamilton Golf and Country Club Foundation (HGCCF), with more than $260,000 distributed to charitable organizations in the Hamilton area.
Ancaster councillor-elect Craig Cassar says province can't 'override local planning decisions' concerning the urban boundary
Cassar, along with the new council, will also begin the 2023 budget discussions, starting with the water and wastewater rates.
Hamilton Conservation Authority directors blast ‘depressing’ attack on wetlands:Province’s ‘Machiavellian’ plan weakens ecological, flood protections, they say
Hamilton Conservation Authority directors say they fear new provincial legislation that hopes to build 1.5 million homes in the next decade will allow developers to bulldoze vital wetlands, leading to increased flooding of streets and houses.
Long-delayed Dundas Driving Park art project needed repairs two days after installation:Total costs for The Big Bounce and upcoming repairs not yet known
Total costs for The Big Bounce and upcoming repairs not yet known
Hamilton’s new mayor Andrea Horwath committed to building relationships with Indigenous people, nations:‘I believe in actually engaging, as opposed to entrenching’
Hamilton’s new mayor, Andrea Horwath, has done some work when it comes to building relationships with local Indigenous nations and peoples.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says province is back at table with ‘improved offer’ for CUPE education workers:Union representing 55,000 education workers ended job action after Ford offered to
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is returning to bargaining with an “improved offer” for lower-income education workers.
Ontario Provincial Police investigate Caledonia car theft:Police looking for a white 2021 Acura RDX
Police is asking the public for information after a car was stolen from a Caledonia driveway.
'Actively working'; Where do things stand with the Waterdown bypass?:Project has been delayed by archeological studies
When the three front-runners for Hamilton mayor — including new mayor-elect Andrea Horwath — announced their support to push the Waterdown bypass project to completion in the final days of the election campaign, the Review wanted to check in on the status of the long-awaited project.
Dundas' Pleasant View Protection Association sending small delegation to meeting:At least nine speakers registered by deadline for Nov. 16
Pleasant View Protection Association (PVPA) will send a delegation to speak against Columbia International College’s proposal for a 1,000-student private school, in the former Sisters of St. Joseph Convent on 574 Northcliffe Ave., at a Niagara Escarpment Commission public meeting on Nov. 16.
Hamilton public school board urged to scrap employee absence program:Failed system intimidates staff into working sick, unions say
The Hamilton public school board’s elementary and secondary teachers unions say a spike in employee sick days last year shows an absence management plan isn’t working and needs to be scrapped.
Hamilton Mountain Halloween house tops $5,500 for Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation
The Halloween house on East 11th Street far surpassed its fundraising goal this year.
Ancaster residents call for action to slow down cyclists along Radial Trail
Cyclists, as well as motorized bikes, have become a common sight along the trail, with residents saying contributing to near misses.
School back Tuesday as Doug Ford says government willing to rescind legislation, return to bargaining now that CUPE called off strike:Ford said the government is willing to repeal Bill 28 and CUPE has
Premier Doug Ford “blinked” and Canadian Union of Public Employees are ending their province-wide protests meaning kids will be back in classrooms Tuesday.After the premier pledged in writing to the union that he will repeal his controversial bil
CUPE shares news via video press conference that education workers likely will be back in most Ontario schools on Tuesday:Labour leaders to discuss the ongoing strike action by Ontario’s educati
Labour leaders to discuss the ongoing strike action by Ontario’s education workers and the province’s back-to-work legislation
Anishinabek Nation kicks off Treaties Recognition Week with new secondary school public education resource:'It is the obligation of all Treaty partners to understand the collective responsibilities to
Anishinabek Nation Grand Council chief Reg Niganobe is encouraging everyone to take the time during the 7th annual Treaties Recognition Week to learn about treaties, First Nation governance, connection to Land and Water, and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) with the new online Secondary School resource available for all learners.
Ontario backtracks on Greenbelt pledge with plan to allow housing on 7,400 acres:Among areas under consideration for removal from Greenbelt are plots in King, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Whitchurch-Stouff
Among areas under consideration for removal from Greenbelt are plots in King, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Markham, Pickering, Clarington, Hamilton
School back Tuesday as Doug Ford says government will rescind legislation:Premier Doug Ford, Stephen Lecce, CUPE holding press conferences Monday morning
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Education Minister Stephen Lecce are speaking to reporters at 9 a.m., followed by a CUPE press conference at 11 a.m. at a downtown hotel.Premier Ford said during the press conference he is willing to repeal his contr
Back to school for Neighbour to Neighbour Centre volunteers on Hamilton Mountain:Tutors helping students with literacy and math skills
After being forced to stay away due to COVID for two years, volunteer tutors from Neighbour to Neighbour Centre (N2N) have returned to Mountain elementary schools and other locations to help students who are struggling with their reading and math skills.
Dundas' Pleasant View Cartwright Nature Sanctuary access road cleared for pipeline maintenance:TC Energy holds easement over Conservation Halton property north of York Road
TC Energy, owner of a pipeline carrying natural gas across the country, cleared an access road through Cartwright Nature Sanctuary in Dundas’ Pleasant View area, in preparation for pipe maintenance.
Stoney Creek protesters say province pummeling renters, environment:Premier accused of dismantling rent control ‘one building at a time’
Premier Doug Ford’s government is being accused of putting developers’ interests ahead of the need for affordable housing and a healthy environment with legislation that promises to build 1.5 million new homes over the next decade.
1st reconciliACTION space launched in office of Markham-based company:Markham companies encouraged to set up legacy room for learning Indigenous history
The Markham-based media company Active International works in partnership with the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF), to launch this legacy room on Oct. 17. Kimberly Presnail of Active International described the launching of the legacy room as “a stepping-stone to learning and an important step on the road to reconciliation."
'A bit of an alchemist': Lynden's Betz Soap Company born from love and passion for farming
It began as a wedding favour three years ago.
Hundreds of striking CUPE workers picket at CF Lime Ridge on Hamilton Mountain:Strikers say they’ll stay out as long as necessary
Sunny skies and honking horns greeted hundreds of striking educational workers and their supporters in front of and across the street from CF Lime Ridge Nov 4.
Interval House of Hamilton and Hamilton Tiger-Cats team up:Two groups promoting 'Coaching Boys into Men' program
Interval House of Hamilton (IHOH) and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats want coaches of local male youth sports teams to teach their players how to have healthy and respectful relationships.
Deer hunt once again closes parts of Dundas Valley to public:Daylight bow hunt runs Monday to Thursday from Nov. 7 to Dec. 1
The annual Haudenosaunee deer hunt is once again closing parts of the Dundas Valley Conservation Area to the public on most weekdays in November.
Dundas Delsey Pond restoration begins as dredging completed:Fencing to be removed and trees planted in coming days
Fencing to be removed and trees planted in coming days.
Robotic pets foster connections at Amica Dundas
Sarah St. Pierre loves seeing residents react to the robotic pets at Amica Dundas.
County Fair Plaza redevelopment on Hamilton Mountain will have 'a little bit of everything':Concept plan submitted to city
Details are scant, but the president of New Horizon Development Group says the firm has submitted a concept plan to the city for the residential development of the County Fair Plaza site.
Stoney Creek mom says French immersion school bus policy ‘makes us feel second class’:Grade 7 daughter too young to take HSR to Eastdale, she says
The mother of two students enrolled in the French immersion program at Stoney Creek’s Eastdale Elementary School is questioning a policy that cuts off their eligibility for a school bus once they reach Grade 7.
CUPE education support workers to picket at CF Lime Ridge, Eastgate Square and MPP Neil Lumsden’s office
Striking educational support workers will be at CF Lime Ridge, Eastgate Square and Hamilton East — Stoney Creek PC MPP Neil Lumsden’s office on Queenston Road tomorrow (Nov. 4).
'Walking a thin line': Greensville traffic woes persist despite reservation system:HCA says reservation system has reduced visitors
Despite the need for reservations to visit Spencer Gorge and the Dundas Peak, Greensville was overrun with would-be waterfall visitors over the Thanksgiving weekend — and although the solution has improved since, residents would like to see more enforcement moving forward.
Hamilton Mountain woman offers support for families with premature babies:November is Prematurity Awareness Month
You are not alone.That’s the message west Mountain resident Sandy Moniz wants to get out to families with premature babies, especially during November, which is recognized as Prematurity Awareness Month by the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation
Hamilton Film Festival returns to Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre after a few years' absence
The event begins on Nov. 5 and will use different Hamilton venues to screen various intriguing films until Nov. 13.
IELECT Hamilton's Graham Crawford applauds the change group championed for city hall
But after the historic municipal election, the "real work" begins, says Crawford.
Dundas 50 Creighton Rd. potential redevelopment application requirements identified:Staff of 12 city departments and conservation authority summarize information, studies needed
Staff of 12 city departments and conservation authority summarize information, studies needed.
'Indigenous Peoples marginalized, criminalized, and over-incarcerated' in Canada's federal prisons: report:50% of women in federal prisons are Indigenous
A report tabled in Parliament on Nov. 1 indicates conditions for Black and Indigenous people incarcerated in Canada's federal prisons are as bad or worse than they were a decade ago.
Black people's situation in Canadian prisons just as bad or worse 10 years after investigation: report:Discrimination, stereotyping, racial bias and labelling pervasive and persistent
"Today, I am releasing an update of the Office's 2013 groundbreaking investigation looking into the experiences of Black prisoners under federal custody. I am very disappointed to report that the same systemic concerns and barriers identified nearly a decade ago, including discrimination, stereotyping, racial bias and labelling of Black prisoners, remain as pervasive and persistent as before. In fact, the situation for Black people behind bars in Canada today is as bad, and, in some respects, wo
'The spirits hear us': Paddles and prayers protect Lake Simcoe:United by water, driven by dreams, the Indigenous people living in York Region fight for the lake’s survival
United by water, driven by dreams, the Indigenous people living in York Region fight for the lake’s survival.
'Going to see an uptick'; Out of the Cold program kicked off in Waterdown Nov. 2:Knox Church program provides hot, healthy meals
The Out of the Cold program returned to Waterdown’s Knox Presbyterian Church for a second year Nov. 2.
Hamilton Mountain Legion offering biodegradable poppies:Branch 163 hoping to raise up to $75,000, Remembrance Day service goes Nov. 11
The annual red poppy distribution on the Mountain is going green.
Dundas Driving Park augmented reality big historic tree tour launches Nov. 5:Scan QR codes on smartphone to access tour, field guides, historic photos, artwork
Dundas Driving Park augmented reality big historic tree tour launches Nov. 5. Scan QR codes on smartphone to access tour, field guides, historic photos, artwork.
Tribunal sets 10-day hearing on towering Winona LIUNA Gardens plan:4 parties and 14 participants join city in opposing Winona development
At least four other parties will join the city in opposing a controversial redevelopment plan for Winona’s LIUNA Gardens property when the proponent’s appeal goes to the Ontario Land Tribunal next September.
Ancaster Coun. Craig Cassar signs document calling for change in how media covers diverse people
"I made it clear that I'm an ally for marginalized members of our community," said Cassar in a social media post.
Hamilton Mountain resident marking National Indigenous Veterans Day Nov. 8:Don Kennedy says it's good to remember the sacrifice of Indigenous people in Canada’s military
Don Kennedy will be wearing a colourful Métis Sash around his waist along with his blue blazer on Nov. 8 to observe National Indigenous Veterans Day.
Dundas King Street West-Highway 8 hill project on target for late November completion:Bridge replacement needed two construction seasons due to creek access restrictions
Bridge replacement needed two construction seasons due to creek access restrictions
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