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				Affected residents have until Dec. 13 to apply for up to $1,000. 
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| Updated | 2025-11-04 10:32 | 
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				The Paralympic Games will get underway Aug. 24 and there have been a few changes implemented this year, including two new sports and two that have been dropped. 
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				Tokyo, Japan will host its second ever Summer Paralympic Games this month, with the 2020 Games set to begin on Aug. 24 and run until Sept. 5. 
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				Ontario's wildfires make headlines in July and August each year and are then, for the most part, forgotten until the following summer. But the long-term effects of these fires can persist long after they're knocked down. 
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				As concerns over the fourth wave of COVID-19 rise, Ontario's top doctor has announced the province will be halting its reopening plan and mandating vaccines for health care workers. 
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				Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger recently stated during a special general issues committee that the city’s review of its planning strategy that could include expanding its urban boundary is nothing more than a “reasonable normal process” by staff. 
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				Hepfner defeats 2019 Hamilton Mountain federal Liberal candidate Bruno Uggenti. 
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				Flamborough councillors are concerned about low COVID-19 vaccine numbers across the board in rural Flamborough. 
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				We want to hear from you! Take our weekly poll today. 
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				The 19th century settlement on Concession Street known as Little Africa has been brought back to life thanks to an audio recording that will take visitors on a self-guided tour of the key points of the former community. 
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				Both education institutions will require mandatory vaccines starting Sept. 7. 
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				Cactus Festival organizers announced more details last week of its Cactus Festival Live one-day, limited capacity event at Memorial Square set for Saturday, Aug. 21, featuring three hours of morning family entertainment and eight hours of afternoon 
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				Says praise for Liberal government isn't about politics but helping the local community during the pandemic. 
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				The next chapter of Waterdown author Nicole Serena’s Top Talent series, "How to Become a Dream Intern," is now available 
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				Interim control bylaw extended during work on municipal, provincial amendments 
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				With a fourth pandemic wave underway in Ontario just in time for schools to reopen for a new academic year, the province has announced it will host COVID-19 vaccine clinics at or near schools this September. 
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				Green Party candidate Victoria Galea held kickoff campaign at Dundas Driving Park Aug. 15. 
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				Unit sales progress but proponent has not submitted planning application 
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				The booming real estate market in Flamborough — which has caused house prices and rents to soar — has highlighted need for affordable housing in the community — and across the country. 
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		Ferguson says the provision would only be used during "catastrophic" events if the Old Dundas Road pumping station is overwhelmed.
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				Start of the 36-day summertime campaign ends weeks of speculation 
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				Councillors approve an extension of patio bylaw to December 2021 and will include fitness and retailers. 
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				Councillors have asked the province to consider issuing vaccine passports, an idea already rejected by Premier Doug Ford. 
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				A one-time doubling of gas-tax revenues from the federal government, given to the city, will allow four streets in lower Stoney Creek’s Battlefield North neighbourhood to be repaved earlier than anticipated. 
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				Chad Collins is replacing Bob Bratina as the Liberal flag-bearer in Hamilton East—Stoney Creek in a federal election widely expected to be called on Sunday. 
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		The measures are in response to the National Council of Canadian Muslims 60 recommendations that were released in July.
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				The Stoney Creek Community Food Bank is looking for a new, part-time volunteer manager. 
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				The Government of Canada has announced COVID-19 vaccinations will be mandatory for all federal employees, as well as employees and travellers in the federally regulated air, rail and marine transportation sectors. 
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				It is expected that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will call a 36-day election campaign to culminate on Sept. 20. 
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				Mouhamadou Taffa makes another cold drink at the Juice Kitchen on Concession Street. 
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				With a COVID-19 fourth wave underway and no vaccines available for children under 12, the Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade has been added to the list of local event cancellations. 
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				With the 2020 Summer Games in the rear view, Canada is sending another delegation of 128 athletes to Tokyo, this time to compete in the 2020 Paralympic Games. 
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				Expenses incurred last year by the City of Hamilton, in a settlement agreement and related costs following issuance of an illegal building permit for 10 Newman Rd. in Pleasant View, were not included in a 2020 reserve fund update presented to city councillors. 
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				Hamilton East-Stoney Creek Liberal MP Bob Bratina says he may yet run for mayor next year now that he won't seek re-election because he opposes his government’s funding of the city’s light-rail transit line. 
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				After months of discussion around the idea of implementing a vaccine passport for international travel in Canada, federal officials have said it's a go and expect a launch in the coming weeks. 
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				Mountain Coun. Tom Jackson says residents have been asking the city for the traffic calming measures to slow down vehicles. 
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				Waterdown’s Katherine Pereira and her husband were planning to buy a house this year, but the still-booming real estate market made that dream impossible — at least for the time being. 
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		Canada announces vaccine passports will be available to travelers this fall, but there is a lack of details.
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				Students, faculty, staff and anyone heading to the Oshawa campus of Ontario Tech University campus will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 
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				Deidra Ann Smith and Ghislain 'Justin' Robichaud were killed in St. Catharines in 2018. 
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		COVID-19 cases continue to be declared in some grocery stores and restaurants across Ontario.
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				The City of Hamilton and provincial Ministry of Health are utilizing mobile clinics to bring the COVID-19 vaccine to areas of the city with lower vaccination coverage rates — including rural Flamborough. 
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				On average, a woman or girl gets killed every two-and-a-half days in Canada. 
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				Province reports two out of three COVID-19 cases among unvaccinated 
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		Both Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are warning shoppers about multiple curry products that are being recalled due to serious allergy concerns.
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				Ontario's seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases is approximately double what it was in mid-July, and the province's chief medical officer of health anticipates it will continue to climb in the coming weeks. 
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				Ontario and Hamilton health care officials are seeing rising COVID-19 cases as predictions of a fourth wave loom. 
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				The government of Ontario has released its first set of data outlining the number of COVID-19 cases among unvaccinated, partially vaccinated and fully vaccinated people in the province. 
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				While the Winona Peach Festival has been cancelled for 2021, patrons can still show their support by buying a ticket for the upcoming draw lottery. 
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				One-day outdoor event planned for Memorial Square on Aug. 21 
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