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Hamilton's' Ward 5 candidate Stan Habza wants to "chase a dream" to become councillor:Ward 5 resident running for councillor
Issues facing Ward 5 include high taxes, development pressures, more transit and restoring trust with the community.
Ford government insists Ontario needs ‘strong mayors’ to build more housing
Premier Doug Ford’s government insists “strong mayor” powers for Toronto and Ottawa will fast-track construction of duplexes, triplexes, laneway suites and other projects stalled by exclusionary zoning.
Inside ‘quiet quitting,’ or TikTok’s take on work-life balance:Members of corporate North America have taken to TikTok to share their thoughts on performing only their contracted dut
“Quiet quitting" is this idea that you go to work, you show up, you do your job, you do a great job of it, and then you leave,” said Canadian TikTok sensation Laura Whaley.
CNE food vendors shut down for failing health inspections allowed to reopen:After several DineSafe infractions by the City of Toronto that ordered them to close shop, two CNE vendors have passed re-in
Two CNE food vendors who were forced to close down because of DineSafe infractions have reopened after passing re-inspection Tuesday, said Toronto Public Health.
How to save money on CNE admission in 2022:The Canadian National Exhibition runs from Aug. 19 to Sept. 5. in Toronto
The CNE is back this year after a two-year pandemic-induced hiatus, with concerts, shows and an array of food vendors, as Toronto.com reported last week.
'Intersection is awful': St. Thomas student busing across Dundas Street will continue:Bus was started last year due to crossing guard shortage
Due to an ongoing crossing guard shortage, St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Elementary School students who live north of Dundas Street East in Waterdown will continue to be bused to school.
PHOTOS: Jazz in the Creek returns to Downtown Stoney Creek
The Stoney Creek BIA welcomed Jazz in the Creek back to town for special performances along King Street Aug. 19.
COVID Elvis event on Hamilton Mountain collects more than a ton of food for Neighbour to Neighbour Centre
More than 300 people came to Eleanor Park on the southeast Mountain Aug. 16 to enjoy some Elvis Presley tunes and help the food bank at Neighbour to Neighbour Centre.
Hamilton's Ward 14 candidate Don Ross has the experience necessary to 'get things done'
Ross served as Ward 8 alderman from 1985 to 1997 and was a member of the Transition Board that oversaw amalgamation.
Ward 5 council hopeful Krysta Boyer focusing on ‘five pillars’:Candidacy builds on business and volunteering roles, realtor says
Krysta Boyer says her experience volunteering on non-profit boards and promoting local business improvement areas, including downtown Stoney Creek’s, prompted her to join the race for Ward 5 councillor in the Oct. 24 municipal election.
Hamilton school board Stop Woke candidates’ platform denounced as ‘hateful’:Both candidates spurn repeated requests to discuss anti-equity stance
Two candidates are running for Hamilton’s public school board on a platform opposing anti-racism and equity education. Yet neither is willing to talk about their stance, one an opponent calls a “hateful ideology.”
Groundbreaking for Dr. Bob Kemp children’s hospice could happen in 2024:Collaboration gets $5M boost
The Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice has teamed up with Hamilton Health Sciences to design, build and operate a children’s hospice that could be in place by 2025.
Hamilton Greek Fest means food, music and fun at Inch Park on Hamilton Mountain:In-person event returns
Food and fun were flowing at Inch Park on the weekend.
‘A gross miscarriage of justice’: Soleiman Faqiri’s family devastated by OPP decision not to lay criminal charges in 2016 jail death
For the third time, police have decided not to lay charges in the 2016 death of Soleiman Faqiri, a mentally ill man in crisis who was severely beaten, restrained and pepper-sprayed by correctional officers in an Ontario jail.
No Ontario hospital patients will be moved to nursing homes without consent, long-term care minister says:Consent needed before patient transfer says Long-Term Care Minister Paul Calandra
Moving to allay fears that transfers could be made to nursing homes not on a patient’s preferred list of choices — and possibly away from their loved ones — Long-Term Care Minister Paul Calandra said no one will be forced to relocate.
Ontario school workers to hold strike vote starting Sept. 23:While no job action is planned, the move could put 55,000 custodians, office staff, educational assistants and early childhood educators in
School support staff will take a strike vote starting Sept. 23, a move their union says will “be a signal” to the Ontario government and boards that workers will not accept concessions at the bargaining table.
Dundas’ Valley Community Centre Park plan awaits NEC review:Project's first phase delayed to next year
Project's first phase delayed to next year
Former Stoney Creek MPP Paul Miller's assistant joins Ward 5 council race:Housing and transit among key issues for ‘strong union man’ Ryan Ladner
A former assistant to ousted Hamilton East-Stoney Creek MPP Paul Miller has jumped into a crowed race for Ward 5 councillor in the Oct. 24 municipal election.
Hamilton paramedic Stefan Spolnik runs for council in Ward 6
The Ward 3 resident, who still has family and friends in Ward 6, wants to improve parks and replace playground structures.
Ancaster's EarlyOn Child and Family Centre proposing to relocate to Fieldcote Museum
The centre had been expected to provide programs in the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre, but couldn't find space.
Hamilton Mountain Coun. Terry Whitehead decides not to seek re-election in Ward 14:19-year run ends
After 19 years on council, Whitehead said he has held council and staff accountable "by asking tough questions."
Caring Hearts knitting group at Sackville rec centre on Hamilton Mountain needs wool:Group uses donated wool to make children’s hats, sweaters and other items for community groups
Got a bag or two of wool you are not using?
Church of Scientology comes to Hamilton Mountain:Scientologists renting office space at former Chalmers Presbyterian Church
There’s activity in the former Chalmers Presbyterian Church on Mountain Park Avenue.
Ancaster native Chuck Alkerton looking to follow in Coun. Lloyd Ferguson's political shoes
The retired city employee is against high taxes, large developments and increasing traffic volumes.
Dundas York Road traffic lights could be tendered by end of year:Installations at York-Olympic and York-Old Guelph anticipated in 2023
Installations at York-Olympic and York-Old Guelph anticipated in 2023
Winona Peach Fest returns ‘full speed ahead’:Return after two-year pandemic pause a boon for service club charities
Mark Wasilewski says all the ingredients — especially critically important volunteers — are ready for a successful return of the Winona Peach Festival after a two-year pandemic hiatus.
Freelton's Studio N.O.W. looks to stretch offerings beyond yoga, Pilates in the fall:According to owner Susan Feuerstake, it’s all about coming together
According to owner Susan Feuerstake, it’s all about coming together.
Freelton's Studio NOW looks to stretch offerings beyond yoga, Pilates in the fall:According to owner Susan Feuerstake, it’s all about coming together
According to owner Susan Feuerstake, it’s all about coming together.
WHAT'S GOING ON HERE? 157 Mill St. N. in Waterdown:Dead sugar maple tree chopped down on Grace Anglican Church property
Dead sugar maple tree chopped down on Grace Anglican Church property.
Dundas University Plaza damaged water main impacts creek, businesses:Run-off flowed over parking lot and into Ancaster Creek
Run-off flowed over parking lot and into Ancaster Creek
80th anniversary of the sacrifice at Dieppe remembered at Dieppe Veterans Memorial Park in Hamilton:582 Hamilton area soldiers took part in ill-fated Second World War raid
Mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures greeted about 300 people who attended the memorial service commemorating the 80th anniversary of the ill-fated raid on the French coastal town of Dieppe during the Second World War this morning (Aug. 19).
Ancaster Optimists' Cruise Nights are back at Canadian Tire:Tuesday evening event runs through Sept. 13
Tuesday evening event runs through Sept. 13.
Ancaster Horticultural Society honours top gardens for 2022:125 trilliums handed out
The Ancaster Horticultural Society celebrated this year’s floral favourites by handing out 125 trillium awards Aug. 16 at Fieldcote Memorial Park and Museum.
Buchanan Park Ladies Recreational Softball League on Hamilton Mountain hosting playoff fundraiser:Proceeds going to Ronald McDonald House in Hamilton
The Buchanan Park Ladies Recreational Softball League wraps up their season Aug. 27 with a fundraising playoff tournament that is open to the public with proceeds going to Ronald McDonald House in Hamilton.
Stoney Creek's Will MacLeod wins gold with Team Canada at World Junior Lacrosse Championships:Orchard Park grad looking to score in the NCAA
After a tough exit from the Ontario junior-A lacrosse playoffs, Will MacLeod wasn’t ready to hang up his gear just yet.
Teachers brace for ‘tooth and nail’ fight with province over wages, benefits:There is no job action planned for the fall
Ontario high school teachers union president says current signals from the province about privatizing health-care mirror what is going on in education.
Doug Ford Tories unveil health-care changes to free up hospitals but stress ‘Ontarians will always access health care with their OHIP card’
Health Minister Sylvia Jones and Long-Term Care Minister Paul Calandra unveiled a suite of changes that may not appease critics who fear increased privatization.
Air Canada traffic approaching 2019 traffic levels, CEO says
Air Canada released statistics on Wednesday night indicating ridership levels are approaching 2019, pre-pandemic levels.
The Bay reinvents itself with … Zellers? Why Hudson’s Bay is resurrecting the beloved discount store:The company announced Wednesday that it will open Zellers locations within its Bay dep
Now, about a decade later, Hudson’s Bay Co. — which has owned the Zellers brand since the late ’70s — plans to revive the defunct retailer, banking on name recognition and nostalgia to attract crowds.
Flamborough businesses face recruitment woes amid labour shortage
Where have all the workers gone? That question is being echoed by many business owners in Flamborough, which has not been immune to the labour shortage experienced across the province.
Greek Fest returns to Inch Park on Hamilton Mountain:Popular event runs Aug. 19-21
The sounds of Opa! (a Greek pronouncement of celebration) will be emanating from Inch Park in the coming days.
'We were frozen with shock!': Gas run leads to $54K lottery win for Ancaster man
While high gas prices were making headlines earlier this year, an Ancaster man's recent visit to a local Esso station paid off big.
PHOTO: Julianna Jones sings on Concession for Hamilton’s Summer Concert Series:Live music comes to town
Hamilton’s Summer Concert Series paid a visit to Concession Street on Aug. 13. The free outdoor concert series wraps up Aug. 19, with performances in downtown Stoney Creek. Shown here, Julianna Jones performs in the parking lot at Mountain Tire.
Hamilton Ward 5 candidate Angela Pugliese wants to make sure residents are protected around Eastgate Square
Pugliese remains supportive of the light rail train project, but wants it to be done right.
Dundas Community Services introduces new team members:Melanie Barlow took over as DCS executive director in January
Melanie Barlow took over as DCS executive director in January.
Rockton Fair Ambassador Jenna Erkelens heading to CNE:Erkelens was originally crowned in 2019
After having her term as Rockton Fair ambassador extended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Lynden’s Jenna Erkelens is finally going to the Canadian National Exhibition to compete in the annual Ambassador of the Fairs competition.
Ancaster Diamondbacks miss playoffs at Canadian Little League Championships:Ontario champs competed in Calgary earlier this month
Representing Ontario at the Canadian Little League Championships in Calgary last week, the Ancaster Diamondbacks Major little league team finished out of the playoffs, with a 1-5 record.
Dundas' Alex Wilson enters Ward 13 municipal election race:Dundas resident first to challenge incumbent candidate in 2022 campaign
Dundas resident first to challenge incumbent candidate in 2022 campaign
Conservative leadership candidate Jean Charest says don't be fooled by Pierre Poilievre's 'shiny objects'
The former Quebec premier says he is the best candidate to defeat the Liberal government and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
More than 900 young children in Hamilton have had a COVID-19 shot
Three-and-a-half-year-old Elania Sherin didn’t flinch when she got her first COVID-19 vaccination at Sherman IDA Aug. 10.
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