- Michael Kras
- 07 Apr 2021
BREAKING: Ontario issues stay-at-home order, tightens restrictions
Amid outcry and criticism from healthcare workers and individuals alike regarding the latest shutdown restrictions, the Ontario government is declaring a state of emergency, tightening restrictions in...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Apr 2021
BREAKING: Ontario is moving into province-wide ‘shutdown’
With massive spikes of new COVID-19 cases amid the pandemic’s third wave across Ontario, the provincial government has announced a province-wide ‘shutdown’ beginning on Saturday, April 3rd at 12...
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- Michael Kras
- 31 Mar 2021
Hamilton confirms largest one-day increase of COVID-19 cases
On Tuesday, Hamilton public health confirmed the city’s largest number of daily COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic more than a year ago. 162 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were confirme...
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- Michael Kras
- 29 Mar 2021
Hamilton returns to COVID-19 lockdown today
As of Monday morning, Hamilton has officially made the move back into the grey ‘lockdown’ zone of the provincial government’s tiered COVID-19 framework. The move to grey comes as cases continue ...
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- Michael Kras
- 26 Mar 2021
Hamilton is moving back into COVID-19 lockdown
The predictions have come true: Hamilton is headed back into the grey ‘lockdown’ zone of the province’s COVID-19 reopening framework. As of Monday March 29th at 12:01 am, Hamilton will be forced...
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- Michael Kras
- 24 Mar 2021
Hamilton doctor predicts return to lockdown “by this Friday”
A Hamilton public health doctor and communicable disease specialist is predicting that the city could be headed back into COVID-19 lockdown “by this Friday.” Dr. Doug Sider – a retired physician...
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- Michael Kras
- 20 Mar 2021
Ontario relaxes dining restrictions in COVID-19 red and grey zones
Further stretching the definition of ‘lockdown,’ the Ontario government has just announced that it is relaxing restrictions on dining for regions in the grey ‘lockdown’ zone, red zone, and ora...
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- Michael Kras
- 16 Feb 2021
Hamilton moves back to COVID-19 red zone today
Following a weeks-long stay-at-home order from the provincial government, Hamilton has been moved out of lockdown and is back in the Red-Control category of Ontario’s COVID-19 reopening framework. T...
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- Michael Kras
- 08 Feb 2021
Hamilton set to remain under stay-at-home orders until February 16th
Though other parts to the province are starting to see some COVID-19 restrictions loosen, Hamilton will remain under the current stay-at-home orders until at least February 16th, according to the prov...
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- Michael Kras
- 04 Feb 2021
Hamilton schools will return to in-person classes on Monday
As COVID-19 cases trend downward across Ontario amid lockdown and stay-at-home measures, the provincial government has announced that students in Hamilton, Brant, Haldimand-Norfolk, and Niagara will r...
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