- Craig Clark
- 31 Mar 2020
Burlington’s Sound of Music Festival and Live on the Lake are both cancelled
The famous Burlington music festival Sound of Music and its kick-off event Live on the Lake have both been cancelled due to the current risks and spread of the coronavirus. It was announced yesterday ...
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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
- 27 Mar 2020
BREAKING: Trudeau announces plan to cover 75 percent of business wages during COVID-19
In a public address Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the new federal wage subsidy for Canada’s small and midsize businesses will be increasing significantly to 75 percent...
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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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- Michael Kras
- 21 Mar 2020
Individuals and businesses could face a fine for defying emergency orders, says OPP
Ontarians who make the decision to defy emergency orders and break social distancing protocols during the COVID-19 outbreak could end up paying a hefty fine, according to Ontario Provincial Police (OP...
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- Michael Kras
- 21 Mar 2020
Starlite Drive-in revokes announcement that they’d reopen during COVID-19
An announcement yesterday from Starlite Drive-In Movie Theatre that they would be open for business during COVID-19 turned out to be short-lived, as the news was quickly revoked later the same day. At...
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- Michael Kras
- 18 Mar 2020
HSR buses are now free to ride, with rear entry only during COVID-19
One of Hamilton’s most essential services that’s still operating amid the COVID-19 outbreak – the Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) – has temporarily introduced changes to its public trans...
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