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The COVID-19 pandemic hit Ontario while the province was already struggling with an epidemic of opioid-related deaths and hospitalizations. Now that the pandemic is winding down, Ontario's chief medical officer of health has hinted at a plan for breathing life back into the province's opioid response.
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Another long weekend has arrived, and with most fun attractions in Ontario open again after more than a year of off-and-on closures, the list of ways to enjoy the break feels endless.
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The province has announced plans for the redevelopment of Ontario Place, and the premier says Ontarians can rest assured they will not include casinos or condo towers.
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The road closure will begin Aug. 3 and it is estimated to be reopened in October 2021.
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One year and eight months after it was first listed for sale, the former Canadian Tire site at 50 Cootes Dr. was sold July 27 for $3 million to a Woodbridge-based company.
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It appears more people are getting the message to always check the expiry date on the food item label before they donate it to the food bank at Neighbour to Neighbour Centre.
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The program is funded by the Ontario government and is part of the province's anti-human trafficking initiatives.
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When the public and membership of the Stoney Creek legion are allowed back to the second floor of Battlefield Branch 622, they will notice some big improvements.
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Hamilton Health Sciences expects return to pre-pandemic service in September
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Vincent Massey Park on 7th Avenue is going to get bigger.
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Ontario's Ministry of Health expects demand for surgeries in the province to rise in the coming months as more people seek diagnostics and screening, but Minister Christine Elliott says there's a plan in place to manage it.
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On the opening day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the president of the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) acknowledged reports of a growing number of COVID-19 cases in Tokyo connected to the games.
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Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott makes an announcement during a virtual news conference. She is joined by Matthew Anderson, the president and CEO of Ontario Health.
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A&W Canada is gearing up for the 13th annual Burgers to Beat MS Day on Aug. 19.
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The physical distancing and social isolation aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been the catalysts for numerous projects and activities people have picked up that they can do on their own or within their “bubble.”
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Maywood homeowners say six townhouses on property will create traffic and parking problems for neighbourhood.
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Since the City of Hamilton installed “no stopping” restrictions on both sides of Union Street in Waterdown last fall, Amy Wilson said the situation has “improved immensely.”
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Health Canada and Loblaw Companies Ltd. are alerting shoppers to a recall involving one of the grocery store chain's cheese products.
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Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are warning shoppers about a recall involving Frank's RedHot brand Buffalo Ranch Seasoning.
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Health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated as the city sees a drop in people getting a COVID-19 shot.
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If an unvaccinated public school student is exposed to COVID-19 once school resumes, that student will face between seven and 20 days of home learning, Ontario's chief doctor says.
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The federal government has announced two new grants that will be put toward educating children, youth and their families about COVID-19 vaccines through their schools and in their communities.
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Team Canada’s women are on fire.
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A 35-year-old Stoney Creek man is facing impaired driving charges after a collision in Walpole.
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada have announced the recall of Zucchini products sold at several well-known Ontario grocery stores.
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As Canada's federal government works on a vaccine passport for international travel, many provinces are looking into their own means to document vaccinations.
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Entire project still anticipated to take until the end of 2022
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The Government of Ontario has inked deals with two manufacturers to supply 500 million level-one and level-two surgical masks over the next five years.
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Ahead of the chief medical officer of health's weekly COVID-19 news conference, Premier Doug Ford has provided a preliminary update about Ontario's vaccine targets, saying that the province is "very close" to moving out of Step Three of reopening.
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The Rockton World’s Fair will return Thanksgiving weekend after a one-year hiatus brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A Scarborough family has been left so traumatized following a series of coyote attacks in a residential area — one of which left their dog needing 40 stitches — that they’re staying with friends outside the area.
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Hamilton resident Nancy Fleming, 67, has been identified as the person who died in a July 23 collision in Cayuga.
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Whitby’s Jessica Klimkait secured her first Olympic medal on Monday morning after defeating Kaja Kajzer for a bronze in women’s judo.
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Organizers of the Stop the Sprawl group says expanding urban boundary will pave over valuable farmland.
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Canada has an Islamophobia problem, and Muslim community leaders say it’s time for governments, but especially individuals, to confront it.
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On nearly the last day before the deadline to submit a survey, residents held a Stop the Sprawl rally at city hall.
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The suspects seem oblivious to the security camera — let alone their pending social-media celebrity — as they casually prepare to steal Mark Lunt’s motorhome from the rear lot of his Garden Avenue business in lower Stoney Creek.
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Ribfest is returning to Waterdown’s Memorial Park Aug. 6 to 7 — albeit in a walk-up version.
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Lynden residents have had to deal with a drinking-water advisory since 2011.
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Mark Wasilewski says he’s confident the Winona Peach Festival his group helped found will survive a two-year hiatus forced by the COVID-19 pandemic and return in 2022.
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City staff reviewing proposal resubmission in advance of staff report
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Canada's largest delegation of Olympic athletes in 35 years has arrived in Tokyo, ready to compete in the 2020 Olympic Games.
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Amendment to add area to Niagara Escarpment Commission development control posted for comment
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For Ontarians who want to get vaccinated against COVID-19 but have struggled to find time to do so, 20 Shoppers Drug Mart locations throughout Ontario will host a 24-hour vax-a-thon July 24.
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The Ontario Science Advisory Table has released a list of considerations for the implementation of vaccine passports in the province, despite premier Doug Ford expressing his disapproval.
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What started out as a routine job to fix cracks to a home’s exterior stone skirting quickly turned into a major overhaul after a series of problems were found, many of which could be attributed to shoddy workmanship by previous contractors.
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Ontario's COVID-19 Science Advisory Table has released its recommendations ahead of the 2021-2022 school year, emphasizing the importance of schools remaining open for in-person learning and resuming sports and extracurricular activities.
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Like the virus, the hashtag #nomorelockdowns has spread across borders, taking root in India, the U.S., the U.K. and Canada, where its use has intensified.
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Ontarians will now be able to sign up for digital reminders to renew their licence, plate stickers and health cards, the province has announced.
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"We can't simply expect that government can pass a piece of legislation and do it all," said Trudeau.
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