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Dundas Driving Park-Parkside tobogganing hill added to city’s approved list:Hill added to park after former school site was acquired by city five years ago
Hill added to park after former school site was acquired by city five years ago.
March break is postponed until April in Ontario: Lecce:The mid-March holiday will be delayed to April 12
As Ontario slowly emerges from its most recent COVID-19 shutdown, students and teachers will need to wait another month to take their usual mid-March break, Education Minister Stephen Lecce has announced.
Bullying suspensions soar at Hamilton public schools despite COVID-19 shutdown:Expulsions also hit 12-year high even with last spring’s switch to home learning
Student suspensions for bullying at Hamilton public schools hit their highest level in at least a dozen years even with last spring’s COVID-19 shutdown and publicity surrounding an expert panel’s review of the problem.
Dundas private trees might get some protection with urban forest strategy:City receiving community feedback on draft report until Feb. 25
City receiving community feedback on draft report until Feb. 25.
Internet regulation: What Canada can learn from other countries' rules:The bases we've covered and the gaps that remain
As a growing number of Canada's many laws are adapted for the realm of the internet, lawmakers like federal Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Navdeep Bains believe some areas have been neglected.
'Shut down Sunnycrest:' Family of residents at Whitby facility recommend COVID-19 fixes after deadly outbreak:'It smells, it's got garbage ... there should not be 4 people to a room:' family members o
'It smells, it's got garbage ... there should not be four people to a room:' family members of residents tell commission investigating COVID-19 outbreak at long-term care facilities.
'Absolutely terrified at how much it costs': Waterdown real estate market pushing buyers out:Average home price has increased by $250K since 2015
Although she isn’t currently in the real estate market, Waterdown’s Samantha McGregor one day hopes to own a home in the community.
'Prices are going up': Realtors expect hot Waterdown market to continue:Some houses going more than $200K over asking price
​The real estate market in Waterdown is booming, and local realtors don’t see that changing any time soon.
Hillfield Strathallan College and Empowerment Squared present Ndaba Mandela, grandson of Nelson Mandela:Presentation part of Black History Month initiative
It’s a Black History Month event Hillfield Strathallan College and Empowerment Squared are hoping will attract at global audience.
Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet now accepting preorders across rural Ontario:Pricing and expected availability also being touted on Starlink site
Pricing and expected availability also being touted on Starlink site
Man arrested after altercation with father ended in shooting on Mountain: Hamilton police
Hamilton police have arrested a 28-year-old man in connection with a shooting involving a father and son in the area of Upper Sherman Avenue and the Lincoln Alexander Parkway.
COVID-19 off-peak hydro rates will be extended across Ontario:Current price extended to Feb. 22
Off-peak electricity rates, meant to support Ontarians during COVID-19, are being extended across the province again, the Ontario government said.
Man dead in Concession Street fire on Hamilton Mountain
The Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office and Hamilton police are probing a fatal fire on Concession Street.
Neighbour to Neighbour Centre on Hamilton Mountain making Coldest Night of the Year walk a virtual event
Andrew Luth isn’t deterred by the coronavirus pandemic.
Reported Flamborough structure fire actually an electrical issue:14 units responded to Cooper Road location on Feb. 9
The Hamilton Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire on Cooper Road in Flamborough on Feb. 9, but discovered upon arrival that it was an electrical issue.
Hamilton public school board trustees pull U-turn on racism probe sanctions:Board eyes ‘further next steps if applicable’ against Archer, Buck, Johnstone and Paikin Miller
Four trustees at the heart of an independent investigation that substantiated several of former student trustee’ Ahona Mehdi’s complaints about racist behaviour at Hamilton’s public school board may yet face discipline.
What does mental-health support look like in Ontario's virtual classrooms?:'All the social cues are different:' teacher
As a distance learning teacher, Sarah Gingerich is facing a new set of challenges when it comes to supporting her students’ mental health amid COVID-19.
Durham ski hills eyeing Feb. 16 reopening:Brimacombe, Lakeridge slopes will resume season next week
A pair of Durham ski hills will once again open their slopes as Ontario slowly emerges from its latest COVID-19 lockdown.
Hamilton residents will see significant differences when filling out 2020 tax returns
Ancaster chartered accountant Christina Mattina says if a person received a COVID-19 benefit, there could be tax implications.
Hamilton school trustees pull U-turn on racism probe sanctions:Board eyes ‘further next steps if applicable’ against Archer, Buck, Johnstone and Paikin Miller
Four trustees at the heart of an independent investigation that substantiated several of former student trustee’ Ahona Mehdi’s complaints about racist behaviour at Hamilton’s public school board may yet face discipline.
'STOP USING': Large recall of nearly 200,000 foam sprays sold at RONA and other stores triggers Health Canada warning:'We did stop the sale of the product'
Nearly 200,000 insulation foam sprays sold at Rona and other stores in Canada are being pulled from the shelves in a major recall.
Hamilton LGBTQ students’ high bullying rates ‘unsurprising,’ activist says:Speqtrum co-founder welcomes call for bigger community role in solutions
A survey showing about 70 per cent of gender-diverse, Two-Spirit and LGBTQIA+ students were abused at Hamilton public schools in the past year is being called both “shocking and unsurprising” by a community activist.
These Ontario regions will be switching back to COVID-19 colour code framework:Most public health units will remain under shutdown
The Ontario government has announced that three public health units will be transitioning out of the provincewide shutdown and back into the former colour-coded framework this week.
LIVE VIDEO: Premier expected to announce Ontario open for business again
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to announce plans Monday to reopen the province
Slope stability report not required for Dundas 24 Brock St. N. proposed development:Local engineer questions lack of requirement for escarpment assessment
Local engineer questions lack of requirement for escarpment assessment
'Permits are required': Why can't the community use the new WDHS track and field?:Artificial turf field cost $2.1 million and was built in 2019
Waterdown’s Sameer Kochhar wants to know why the new artificial turf field and track at Waterdown District High School is not open for free community use — particularly as the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown are causing people to struggle to find places to exercise.
Dundas 50 Cootes Dr. restrictive covenant complaint reviewed:Canadian Tire and Metro attempt to limit future uses of vacant property
Canadian Tire and Metro attempt to limit future uses of vacant property
What's Going on Here? Redemption Canadian Reformed Church under construction:New church near intersection of Brock and Safari roads
The new, permanent home of Redemption Canadian Reformed Church is under construction near the intersection of Brock Road and Safari Road in Flamborough.
Stoney Creek Coun. Brad Clark asks integrity commissioner to investigate audio recording with Paul Manning
An audio recording was uploaded to social media Feb. 4 where Clark can be heard discussing the city's building department.
Hamilton councillors to revise bylaw allowing members to apologize to prevent ejection from meeting
After Mountain Coun. Terry Whitehead was removed from a virtual meeting in September, it was discovered there was no appeal process.
Stoney Creek Firehouse Subs franchisees await a return to normal:As first responders, the Panellas say they understand why it's important to keep everyone safe
As restaurateurs, Steve and Olimpia Panella are anxiously awaiting the end of COVID-19 lockdowns and stay-at-home orders.
Hamilton proposes to refer all public letters alleging Code of Conduct violations against councillors to the integrity commissioner
Stoney Creek Coun. Brad Clark attempted to strike a balance between the city being open and following regulatory process.
Vietnamese New Year has extra special meaning for Lime Ridge Mall general manager:Liem Vu celebrating his 40th Lunar New Year in Canada
When Liem Vu digs into his Banh xeo (a Vietnamese crepe) on Feb. 12 he will be celebrating his 40th Vietnamese Tet or Lunar New Year in Canada.
'I was screaming, cheering and rolling on the floor!': Hamilton resident wins $500K on OLG Plinko lottery
Florence Kalu lived out a Price is Right dream after winning $500,000 on Instant Plinko game from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, (OLG).
Ancaster's annual food drive goes virtual in 2021 because of COVID-19
Organizers of the popular food drive say because of coronavirus restrictions, the event can't be held in-person.
Ex-Hamilton student trustee calls on Education Minister Stephen Lecce to remove four trustees:Probe into racism allegations substantiates complaints against Archer, Buck, Johnstone and Paikin Miller
While the board erased the subject trustees’ names from the public version of the investigators’ 67-page report, Hamilton Community News has independently verified their identity.
COVID-19 news and numbers: Durham reports 49 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday
Durham students return to the classroom Feb. 8
Hamilton residents win big prizes from OLG:Tickets purchased locally
Two Hamilton-area residents have won major prizes from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG).
Hamilton expected to approve over 50 Ancaster buildings for heritage registry:Seven property owners object
Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson agrees to remove seven properties from being designated after owners objected.
‘You’re going to be left with the junk’: What happens when Google hides the news?
Early in January, the Guardian Australia published alarming reports of a bushfire ravaging vast areas of the southern continent.
As COVID shrank your world, it made big tech even bigger. Now, things may never be the same again
If the revolution will be televised, the pandemic has been live-streamed.
Hamilton Burlington SPCA and Hamilton cat boosters not deterred by COVID-19 pandemic:Cat rescue and feral spay/neuter programs continue
When it comes to helping stray cats, it’s been pretty much business as usual for the Hamilton Burlington SPCA and other groups.
'Education purgatory:' Parents react to Ontario school reopenings:Ontario Parent Action Network members calling on province to do more to protect kids from COVID-19
School boards in Toronto, Peel and York will resume in-person learning on Feb. 16, provincial education minister Stephen Lecce announced on Feb. 3. Here is what a few concerned parents with the Ontario Parent Action Network had to say following the announcement.
Dundas York Road sinkhole grows for five years:City, CN Rail say they will develop plan to fix pipe, hole near bridge
City, CN Rail say they will develop plan to fix pipe, hole near bridge.
Waterdown on board with on-demand transit pilot:On-demand transit hailed as win for Waterdown
Business and seniors advocates are hailing the recently-announced on-demand transit service pilot for Waterdown as a win.
All Ontario schools to reopen by Feb. 16: Lecce:Schools in Toronto, Peel and York will reopen Feb. 16, all others on Feb. 8
Schools in Toronto, Peel and York will reopen Feb. 16, all others on Feb. 8
LIVE VIDEO: Minister of Education Stephen Lecce announces back-to-school plans:BONUS VIDEO: Ontario Premier Doug Ford talks about schools
Education Minister Stephen Lecce is set to make a video announcement on school reopenings at 4 p.m. today.
Hamilton's Ward 5 residents to get $1.3 million in new park play structures and road upgrades
City-own parks Red Hill Neighbourhood, Dover and Father Sean O'Sullivan Memorial will see new play structures.
'Explosion hazards': 27,000 battery packs and sprayers sold in Canada recalled after multiple incidents reported:"The sprayer's rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack can overheat and melt, posing a ri
Health Canada is warning shoppers today (Feb. 3) about a major recall in Canada involving battery packs for electrostatic sprayers.
Hamilton public school board begins tracking police calls:New rules limit schools to legally required contacts, trustees told
A new tracking tool developed in the wake of last June’s termination of the board’s police liaison program began being used by principals in November.
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