- Craig Clark
- 02 Apr 2020
Hamilton launches website to help small businesses impacted by COVID-19
The city has launched a website that will give Hamiltonians the opportunity to continue to shop locally and help our local small businesses during the current global pandemic. HometownHub.ca provides ...
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- Michael Kras
- 02 Apr 2020
Hamilton bylaw officers now have the legal power to break up large groups
With tight restrictions in place for many of Hamilton’s public spaces and services in order to discourage locals congregating during the COVID-19 pandemic, city bylaw officers now have the legal aut...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Apr 2020
BREAKING: Hamilton’s escarpment stairs are now closed during COVID-19
With many Hamiltonians still ignoring constant urgings to refrain from non-essential travel, the city has officially closed access to all sets of escarpment stairs. Though the push for citywide social...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Apr 2020
City of Hamilton urges people not to joke about COVID-19 on April Fool’s Day
Every year, April 1st is the one day the world is known to get a little sillier. Family and friends play lighthearted pranks on each other, big companies release joke announcements, and news outlets s...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Apr 2020
Hamilton has extended all COVID-19 shutdowns and restrictions to May 25th
The City of Hamilton has officially extended all shutdowns and restrictions in place during the COVID-19 pandemic to May 25th, 2020. Originally, the city made a move to close all city-run facilities, ...
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- Michael Kras
- 31 Mar 2020
BREAKING: Ontario schools will remain closed until at least May 4th
The closure of all public and private schools in Ontario are set to remain in place even longer than originally ordered, according to a new announcement from the provincial government. As confirmed ca...
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- Craig Clark
- 30 Mar 2020
Some Hamilton residents have been leaving messages of positivity around the city
Cut-out paper hearts on lamp posts. Buses sharing messages of positivity on their display screens. Handwritten notes that signal the togetherness of Hamiltonians. During a time when everyone is enco...
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- Michael Kras
- 30 Mar 2020
VIDEO: Mayor Fred Eisenberger shares message about COVID-19 with Hamilton
Hamilton’s Mayor Fred Eisenberger recently posted a video to YouTube addressing the public and sharing an important message during the escalating COVID-19 outbreak. In the video, Mayor Eisenberger f...
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- Michael Kras
- 30 Mar 2020
Ontario has banned gatherings of more than 5 people amid COVID-19
The Ontario government has announced that it is putting even tighter restrictions on gatherings amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, officially issuing an emergency order that bans gatherings of more than fi...
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- Michael Kras
- 25 Mar 2020
BREAKING: Trudeau releases new $2,000 per month emergency fund during COVID-19
In a considerable financial move this morning by the Canadian government, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that emergency funding for Canadians during the COVID-19 outbreak will now come in the...
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