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Ford government shuts down NDP sick day motion:Ford government shuts down NDP sick day motion
Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives have shut down a motion by provincial NDP leader Andrea Horwath that would have ushered in paid sick days, along with other pandemic measures and supports for workers.
Stoney Creek tanning spa welcomes pot shop neighbour:Cannabis Cupboard expected to bring traffic to plaza, owner says
A short stretch of Queenston Road in Stoney Creek is poised to get a second pot shop — a venture its next door neighbour welcomes.
VON Hamilton thanks volunteers during National Volunteer Week
During National Volunteer Week, Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Hamilton recognizes the efforts of its many volunteers, who continue to provide essential services to clients during the pandemic.
UPDATED: Explosion flattens home on west Hamilton Mountain
Hamilton police and the Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office are investigating an explosion that destroyed a home at 279 Bonaventure Dr. on the west Mountain.
Ancaster Community Services celebrates volunteers during National Volunteer Week
Ancaster Community Services, (ACS) is celebrating National Volunteer Week by giving the community an inside look at the dedicated volunteers who are the power behind their programs.
Lakeshore Stoney Creek condo market makes big gains in 2020, with some recent cooling off
Hamilton condominium sales were red-hot in 2020, especially in places like the Lakeshore Stoney Creek area, according to a study by Toronto-based real estate platform Strata.
Ancaster residents look to police and neighbours to stop vandalism
After a crime spree in 2018 that saw police arrest a person, vandalism remains a problem three years later.
Swoop airlines proposes expanded service from Hamilton starting this summer
Swoop president Charles Duncan says the airlines will add Kelowna, B.C. and Winnipeg to its destination service.
Hamilton Liberal MP Filomena Tassi says feds are "doing everything we can" to get vaccines:All residents can get a vaccine by August, said Tassi
"We have to come together and do what is necessary," says Tassi.
Hamilton's CANMET Materials Lab will split almost $60 million in federal funding
The $58.9 million in federal funding will be divided between CANMET and a Mississauga lab to expand space for research.
Ontario, federal governments provide over $6 million to three LTC facilities in Hamilton:$6.73M in funding announced
The federal and Ontario governments partner to provide infrastructure funding for St. Joseph's's Villas, Idlewyld Manor, St. Peter's.
Hamilton, Niagara police say they won’t randomly stop citizens to enforce stay-at-home order:OPP sends tweet letting people know they can
On the heels of the announcement that police will have heightened powers for the duration of the stay-at-home order, some area police services are saying they won’t use them.
Explosion flattens home on west Hamilton Mountain
The Ontario Fire Marshall’s office is probing an explosion that destroyed at home at 279 Bonaventure Drive on the west Mountain.
Suspicious fire at Mohawk College COVID-19 testing centre
All appointments for April 17 have been cancelled at the St. Joe’s Mountain COVID-19 testing centre at Mohawk College have been cancelled following a suspicious overnight fire at the Fennell campus facility.
Vandals strike again at Waterdown Union Cemetery:Single gravestone toppled, spray painted on April 14
Vandals have struck again at Waterdown’s Union Cemetery.
'Products should be thrown out': Frozen dessert items sold at Metro, Food Basics, Walmart and other stores part of major recall and Health Canada warning:Non-dairy products might contain dairy
Both Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are warning shoppers about a major recall involving a pair of frozen dessert products that has already caused an allergic reaction.
Here's what you can, and can't, do under Ontario's latest stay-at-home order:Exercise is allowed, but what counts?
Here are some things you can still do outside of your home, along with a few things you can't.
Rolling up for COVID-19 shots at Hamilton Mountain pharmacy:Sony Poulose says pharmacies looking to get Pfizer and Moderna vaccines
John Mathew wanted to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Anxious about the AstraZeneca vaccine? Here are some more common causes of blood clots:The risk is much higher with an actual COVID-19 infection
Here are some common circumstances that are statistically more likely to put Canadians at risk of developing blood clots than taking the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Ford announces further COVID-19 restrictions on travel, outdoor gatherings and more:Police can now pull over vehicles, ask for home address
The Ontario government has announced further COVID-19 restrictions and measures that will affect province-to-province travel, outdoor gatherings and more, amid rising case numbers and hospitalizations across the province.
Dundas potential proposal impact on 125 Pirie application not yet known:544 Governor's Rd. zoning bylaw permits retirement home use
544 Governor's Rd. zoning bylaw permits retirement home use
LIVE VIDEO: Ontario Premier Doug Ford expected to announce new COVID-19 restrictions
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to make the announcement at a news conference this afternoon at 4 p.m.
Extended stay-at-home order ‘only way’ to flatten curve, Ontario's COVID modelling shows:Border restrictions can help prevent the entry of variants: Dr. Brown
Ontario has released its latest COVID-19 modelling numbers and Dr. Adalsteinn (Steini) Brown says the progress made so far is both “frustrating and frightening” and that we “are now entering the hardest stage.”
Dundas York Road contaminated site to be fenced, uses limited:Imperial Oil not releasing details of future plans for its property
Imperial Oil not releasing details of future plans for its property
Canada expands high-speed internet to several rural areas of Hamilton
The federal government and Bell Canada are spending nearly $980,000 to expand internet connections to 360 households.
Kemp hospice on Hamilton Mountain hosting online advance care planning workshops:Sessions aimed at personal care at end of life or if incapacitated
Have you thought about the kind of care you would like to receive if you become incapacitated due to an accident or illness or at the end of your life?
Hamilton's bylaw officers get extra authority to enforce rules on conservation lands
Council agrees to authorize bylaw officials to have provincial authority to enforce trespassing on conservation lands.
Here's how much each school board in Ontario will receive in funding for pandemic-related upgrades:Majority of funding to go toward air quality improvements
Ontario's school boards are set to receive $656.5 million in funding from the federal and provincial governments to help cover the cost of COVID-19-related infrastructure upgrades, officials from both levels of government announced on April 14.
'Welcome news': Frozen tolls on 2 Durham highways to stay in place
Tolls on a pair of highways in Durham Region will be frozen for two more years.
These graphs show Ontario's long-term care COVID-19 cases a year ago versus now:How vaccines have impacted long-term care, lessons learned and more explained
Ontario's long-term-care homes, which have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 over the past year, have been sitting at less than 30 resident cases across the entire province since March 16.
Diocese of Hamilton building $20-million church on south Mountain:Groundbreaking set for April 29
For the first time in 40 years a new Catholic church is being built in Hamilton.
UPDATE: No injuries, but damage is in the millions of dollars after fire rips through Stoney Creek seniors apartment building
Damage is extensive at a Stoney Creek seniors apartment building after a fire tore through the structure during the evening of April 14.
'IMMEDIATELY STOP USING': Major recalls at Costco, The Bay, Canadian Tire and Toys R Us this past week have triggered multiple warnings from Health Canada
Health Canada is warning shoppers after some major recalls at well-known Canadian stores in the last week involving more than 90,000 items.
Former CHML broadcaster Bob Hooper part of 2021 Class to be inducted into Canadian Football Hall of Fame:Veteran broadcaster was voice of the Tiger-Cats
The Ancaster resident, who was the Ticats' broadcaster, passed away in 2018 at age 79.
Hamilton public school board planning to shift remote classes to schools:Decentralized model anticipates online option continuing this September
Hamilton’s public school board is planning to shift remote-learning classrooms for elementary students to individual schools in September should the province direct it to continue offering the online option for the next school year.
What's going on with Ontario's COVID-19 case reporting lags?:On three days in March, so called "data catch-ups" drove spikes in case counts
Every now and then, the Government of Ontario reports a spike in daily new COVID-19 cases and attributes the surge to a data catch-up following a previous lag in reporting.
Health Canada concludes AstraZeneca safe for all ages, despite rare blood clot cases:Agency 'not restricting the use of the vaccine'
After a "thorough, independent assessment" into cases of blood clots in individuals who have received the AstraZeneca vaccine, Health Canada has concluded it is safe for all eligible age groups, despite an earlier recommendation by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI).
Help clean up Ward 14 parks on Hamilton Mountain:Special COVID-19 protocols in place
Residents are invited to join a community spring clean-up project in Ward 14 parks, running from April 20 to May 1.
Electricity disconnections banned in Ontario until May 21:Plus, three programs to help people affected by COVID-19 cover their bills
No Ontarian will have their electricity or gas cut for not paying bills before May 21. At least, not lawfully.
Flamborough businesses riding COVID's third wave
As the province goes through its first week of the stay-at-home order, Flamborough business owners are once again feeling frustrated.
'Rare' blood clot incident reported in Canada following AstraZeneca vaccine:Benefits 'outweigh the potential risks': Health Canada
One Canadian is currently recovering at home from a blood clot after having received the AstraZeneca COVISHIELD vaccine, Health Canada reported.
Hamilton lays 47 charges against individuals for holding birthday gatherings and baby showers
Hamilton records 143 new cases April 13, with three more dead for a total of 337 since March 2020.
Mobile, pop-up sites part of vaccine plan for Ontarians 18-plus in high-risk areas:First pop-up site to launch in Etobicoke on April 14
A combination of mass vaccination sites, along with mobile and pop-up clinics will be part of Ontario's COVID-19 vaccine rollout to residents 18 and older in high-risk neighbourhoods, the province announced.
LIVE VIDEO: Ontario Premier Doug Ford and senior ministers to share COVID-19 vaccine update
In Etobicoke, Premier Doug Ford provides an update on vaccine rollout
What does the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause in the U.S. mean for Canada?:Health Canada is 'following the issue closely' as Americans pause usage
The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, which is expected to arrive in Canada by the end of the month, is being investigated in the U.S. following reports of blood clots in women under 50.
Two Flamborough schools report 3 cases of COVID-19
On the first day of spring break, Hamilton's public school board is reporting one case of COVID-19 in a student at a Carlisle elementary school.
Dundas 71 Main St. proposed development site undergoes stage 3 archeological assessment:Potential for both Indigenous and 19th century Euro-Canadian archeological sites
Potential for both Indigenous and 19th century Euro-Canadian archeological sites
Hamilton students switching to home learning next week:COVID-19 surge prompts province’s reversal on keeping schools open
Students at Hamilton schools will switch to online learning from home after this week’s April break ends as part of a provincewide school shutdown to help contain surging COVID-19 cases.
Ontario promised to get to the bottom of alleged mercury dumps upstream from Grassy Narrows. Instead, the province allowed a surge in mining claims on the Indigenous territory
Years after the Ontario government vowed to get to the bottom of two alleged mercury dumps upstream from Grassy Narrows First Nation, neither has been excavated.
Sparkle Cannabis Company eyes Concession Street on Hamilton Mountain:Owner hopes to have retail store open in coming weeks
The number of cannabis retail stores on Hamilton Mountain continues to grow.
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