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Canada Olympic trivia: Get to know Team Canada with these historical facts and stats:Learn about Canada's Summer Games highs and lows
Knowing obscure sports trivia can be a quick way to score points with friends and acquaintances, and with 121 years of history, there's no shortage of obscure facts and statistics about Canada's Olympic team.
Mount Hope, Hamilton Mountain residents collaborate on Hamilton Fringe Festival short film submission:‘We just wanted to create something’
While working as porters in a Hamilton hospital, Shannon MacKinnon and Justin Beattie have seen firsthand the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on people’s mental health.
'I can't see it being very safe': 4th Concession residents opposed to truck route proposal:Draft plan would swap truck route from 5th Concession
Residents on 4th Concession West are voicing their opposition to a proposed change in the City of Hamilton’s Truck Route Master Plan which would see the rural concession become a truck route.
About 2.5 million eligible Ontarians remain unvaccinated against COVID-19: top doctor:There's 'time to avoid' Delta surge in the fall
Ontario's top doctor Kieran Moore is imploring Ontarians to get vaccinated after revealing that approximately 2.5 million eligible people are still without first doses, despite there being "ample" supply of mRNA vaccines in the province.
10 things you probably don't know about the Olympic Games:These modern and ancient Olympic facts may surprise you
The Olympic Games have a long and fascinating history, stemming back to ancient Greek times.
Inside the busted dreams and court fights surrounding a Markham developer with ties to cancelled projects
When Anna Pires looks at the architectural renderings of the million-dollar townhouses that promise to be “the best of all worlds,” she gets frustrated.
Sackville Hill Seniors Recreation Centre on Hamilton Mountain reopening:Upper Wentworth centre resumes drop-in programs July 26
The sounds of pickleball and table tennis return to the Sackville Hill Seniors Recreation Centre at 9:30 a.m. July 26 when the centre reopens to drop-in programming.
Special gifts for residents at Interval House on Hamilton Mountain:Nicholas and Caroline Scime organize convoy of gift bags and food
For Nicholas and Caroline Scime, it’s all about giving back to the community.
How much do you know about the Olympics? Test your knowledge with our quiz:The Summer Olympics have returned after a hiatus in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic
The Summer Olympics have returned after a hiatus in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
What are Durham schools doing to improve ventilation, air quality for this fall?:DCDSB buys about 1,000 portable air purifiers, enough to put one in each classroom
Improving ventilation and air quality have emerged as key measures schools can take to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson studies how many road repairs can be done with $2 million
Councillors took $30 million from the federal government and distributed it to the 15 ward councillors to use.
Ancaster family teams up to support biodiversity:Butterflyway Ranger volunteers offer free pollinator plants
Inspired by the David Suzuki Foundation’s Butterflyway Project, Craig and Anka Cassar are doing their part to support biodiversity.
HCA hopes to avoid spraying to keep caterpillar outbreak in check:Ecologist seeing signs nature’s ‘silent moth killers’ are doing the job
The Hamilton Conservation Authority’s terrestrial ecologist says she’s hoping mother nature will keep an outbreak of the LDD caterpillar in check next year and avoid the need for another aerial spraying of the biological insecticide Btk.
Stoney Creek eateries excited to welcome back indoor diners:People can ‘enjoy being out again in the world,’ server says
Katie Wightman says she hopes Step 3 of Ontario’s COVID-19 reopening plan finally signals “a more hopeful future” after 16 months of lockdowns and restrictions.
Will Canadians need a third dose COVID-19 booster? Experts weigh in:'Evidence is not there yet': immunologist
Pfizer and BioNTech have announced they will be seeking approval for a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine to act as a booster in the coming months, stirring up mixed feelings among scientists and experts who are unsure if a booster shot will be necessary.
Homeless at T.B. McQuesten Park on Hamilton Mountain:Guy Pancoast hopes he won’t be there much longer
Guy Pancoast would like a more permanent place to live.
Waterdown’s Heather Bansley, Jerseyville’s William Jones going for gold in Tokyo:Bansley to compete in beach volleyball, Jones in sailing
William Jones will represent Canada at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in sailing, while Heather Bansley will go for gold in women’s beach volleyball.
Dundas Olympic connections run deep:Valley Town has long history with host country Japan
Valley Town has long history with host country Japan.
Stoner Creek? Highway 8 set for second pot shop with four more in queue:Thoroughfare could have six shops within five-minute drive
The first of four proposed cannabis shops within a 1.4-kilometre stretch of Highway 8 in Stoney Creek has the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s green light to open and compete with one already just down the road.
Ancaster businesses cautiously reopen as COVID-19 cases trend downward
Under Stage 3, gyms, cinemas, indoor dining and other venues were allowed to reopen with indoor capacity set at 25.
'STOP USING': Major recalls of Johnson & Johnson Neutrogena sunscreens sold at Costco, Crate & Barrel fire pits trigger Health Canada warnings:'Serious health risks'
Multiple products are being pulled from shelves after Health Canada identified a number of safety hazards with them in recent days.
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh says PM must do more to stop Islamophobia in Canada
Singh, along with Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath attended the Hamilton Downtown Mosque in aftermath of Ancaster incident.
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh promotes Canadian-made products as part of his 1-million job-creation plan:'Our public dollars should go into creating jobs in Canada and we are unapologetic about wan
Singh was in Hamilton July 16 at the United Steelworkers headquarters to promote party's 1 million jobs plan.
Dundas and suburban cannabis stores outsold by Hamilton stores:Greater Hamilton area sales below provincial average to start 2021
Legal cannabis retail stores in the old City of Hamilton outsold suburban stores in the surrounding former municipalities, including Dundas, Ancaster and Stoney Creek, during the first quarter of 2021, according to data provided by the Ontario Cannabis Store.
Dundas and suburban cannabis stores out sold by Hamilton stores:Greater Hamilton area sales below provincial average to start 2021
Greater Hamilton area sales below provincial average to start 2021
'I hope my dream is coming true': Stoney Creek's Jako Beauty Center and Spa navigates COVID to open
Jakline Mahfoud is thrilled to be welcoming back clients for all of their hair and beauty needs.
Hamilton staff recommends providing residents option to mail-in ballots for 2022 municipal election
Staff says there is no indication there is any fraud associated with mail-in ballots.
3 stories to update you on COVID-19 in Ontario today:Check out these trending stories for July 16
These are three of the top COVID-19 stories readers are checking out across Torstar's news sites today.
Summons issued, cancelled for Waterdown cemetery vandalism accused:Nicholas Grodzinski, 30, did not appear in court on July 13
A bench summons was issued and later cancelled after the accused in a series of vandalism incidents at Waterdown’s Union Cemetery did not appear in virtual court on July 13.
United Steelworkers protest outside Ancaster business, demanding owner return to bargaining table:Workers have been locked out of National Rubber Technologies' Toronto building since July 2
Workers have been locked out of National Rubber Technologies' Toronto building since July 2.
Ontario eases restrictions for congregate living visits and outings:Residents can now leave for overnight trips and enjoy non-essential visits
Ontario has entered Step 3 of its Roadmap to Reopen, and as access to arts, culture and social venues resumes, so will opportunities for residents in congregate care settings to see friends and family.
What are the fines for breaking COVID-19 rules in Ontario?:Penalties start at $750
Planning on ignoring the province's COVID-19 restrictions? It could cost you.
Paddler with strong Muskoka connection headed to Olympics
An athlete with a strong Muskoka connection is headed to the Olympics.
Hamilton Mountain legion set to reopen:Branch 163 returns two days a week starting July 23
After being closed for nearly seven months, the Mountain legion is going to reopen two days a week starting with the popular Friday fish fry on July 23.
Dundas Hatt Street temporary bike lanes underway:John Street to Baldwin Street link approved in January until Hatt reconstruction
John Street to Baldwin Street link approved in January until Hatt reconstruction
About 50 per cent of millennial homebuyers would move out of Ontario: poll:Lack of housing affordability driving homebuyers to look outside of province
Hayley Burrell and her fiancé Mike moved from Ontario to New Brunswick, just as the COVID-19 pandemic was getting underway in April 2020.
Ford '99 per cent' sure there won't be another Ontario lockdown in the fall:And province will not be bringing in vaccine passports, premier vows
Ontario premier Doug Ford says so long as Ontarians hit the vaccination targets set out by the province, there won't be another lockdown in the fall.
LIVE VIDEO: Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Long-term Care Minister Rod Phillips to share COVID-19 update
Doug Ford, Rod Phillips to make announcement on Thursday afternoon
Hamilton draft parking plan proposes rate increases, paid weekends:Downtown Dundas BIA part of group opposing changes
Downtown Dundas BIA part of group opposing changes
Exemption lets Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson remain Hamilton Conservation Authority chair:Departing minister grants relief from new leadership term limits, rotation rules
The province has granted the Hamilton Conservation Authority’s request for an exemption from recent legislative changes that could have forced its chair and vice-chair to step down because they’ve served two-consecutive one-year terms.
Here's what you can, and can't, do under Ontario's latest COVID-19 restrictions:Ontario has entered the third step of its reopening plan. Now what?
On July 16, five days ahead of schedule, Ontario enters Step Three of the province’s new reopening plan.
BEHIND THE CRIMES: Murdered teen's friend left wondering 'what if' nearly five decades later:“I think about her all the time. She’s a part of me.”
Pauline Ivy Dudley, 17, was found dead in a field near Highway 25 and Lower Base Line in Oakville in 1973.
Hamilton councillors reverse course, approve 4-storey development for historical Ancaster farmhouse property
Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson attempted to defer the issue to September, but was defeated 9-6.
Hamilton's Emergency Operations Director Paul Johnson leaves to work at City of Toronto
Johnson has held a number of positions at the City of Hamilton since he started working for the city in 2010.
Hamilton Mountain radio station celebrates 10 years of country music
KX 94.7 FM on Upper Wellington Street recently celebrated 10 years since it was rebranded with the 'Hot New Country' music format.
Ontario's chief medical officer stands behind vaccine mix-and-match strategy:Moore says WHO comments on mixing vaccine doses were 'taken out of context'
Ontario has taken a firm position on the question of whether alternating COVID-19 vaccine doses from different brands is a sound policy. Their answer? A resounding “yes.”
Canadian Labour Minister Filomena Tassi says new pay equity legislation will help close pay gap for women:'There is inequity that continues to exist in our workplaces,' minister says
"There is inequity that continues to exist in our workplaces," said Tassi.
'Not asking for the moon': Moxley Road residents call for ditches after July 1 flood:After complaints, city plans to install ditches in fall
Greensville residents Michele Savoie and Deborah Read are calling on the City of Hamilton to provide ditching in front of their Moxley Road homes after a July 1 downpour caused a sinkhole in Savoie’s yard and damage to Read’s garden.
With a fall surge of COVID-19 cases looming, Ontario's top doctor urges young people to get vaccinated:Moore says vaccination rate needs to rise before September
Despite near-universal vaccine eligibility for Ontarians 12 and older, Ontario's chief medical officer of health says unvaccinated people under 40 account for most of the province's new COVID-19 cases.
Hamilton police investigate possible anti-Muslim hate crime in Ancaster
Police say a suspect uttered racial slurs against a mother and daughter during an "interaction" July 12.
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