- Michael Kras
- 29 Apr 2020
Temperature screening technology for COVID-19 is being tested at a Hamilton grocery store
According to a report from the Hamilton Spectator, new technology is being tested at the Nations grocery store in Hamilton’s Jackson Square Mall that has potential to scan groups of people and asses...
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- Michael Kras
- 28 Apr 2020
VIDEO: Arkells surprise Hamilton fan with a performance on her front lawn
If you need your daily dose of the feels, this just might do the trick. Max Kerman, frontman of the wildly popular Hamilton band Arkells, posted a video to YouTube yesterday in which he surprises a Ha...
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- Michael Kras
- 28 Apr 2020
Ontario has released its plan to gradually reopen the economy
Though no hard dates have been given and details are still unclear, the Ontario government has now released a basic outline of its plans to gradually reopen the economy amid COVID-19. During a press b...
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- Michael Kras
- 27 Apr 2020
Hamilton has a low COVID-19 mortality rate compared to other Ontario cities
Looks like Hamilton is handling the COVID-19 pandemic pretty well compared to other parts of the province. Through data continually gathered and analyzed by the Hamilton Spectator, it appears the city...
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- Michael Kras
- 27 Apr 2020
Ontario’s parks and conservation areas will remain closed until at least May 31st
Looks like the nature-shaped holes in our hearts won’t get filled up for a while longer, as the Ontario government announced that the closure of all the province’s parks and conservation areas has...
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- Michael Kras
- 25 Apr 2020
Ontario now has more recovered confirmed COVID-19 cases than active ones
Since I’m sure we could all use a solid dose of positive news: as of today, Ontario officially has a larger number COVID-19 cases considered resolved and recovered compared to the number of active c...
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- Michael Kras
- 24 Apr 2020
Employee at Walmart in Burlington tests positive for COVID-19
Walmart Supercentre on Fairview Street in Burlington has confirmed that one of its employees has tested positive for COVID-19. The Fairview Street location, which also features a grocery component, re...
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- Michael Kras
- 24 Apr 2020
VIDEO: Hamilton theatre companies raise their voices in harmony during COVID-19
During these distressing times, it seems that people feel the need to turn to art for comfort, solace, and connection more than ever. That said, the arts & culture industry has taken a major hit d...
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- Michael Kras
- 23 Apr 2020
Grey Harbour Tattoo launches GoFundMe in wake of James North arson attack
James North’s tucked-away tattoo parlour Grey Harbour Tattoo has started up a GoFundMe page after suffering devastating damage from a series of fires started by a local arsonist on Tuesday evening. ...
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- Michael Kras
- 23 Apr 2020
Doug Ford says Ontario will absolutely not be reopening by May 24th
While many Ontarians may have guessed this already, now it’s official: the province reopening and lifting COVID-19 restrictions by May 24th is “absolutely not going to happen,” according to Prem...
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