- Craig Clark
- 20 Mar 2020
Nickel Brook Brewing in Burlington sees huge increase in sales for delivery and pick-up
With most people staying home, Nickel Brook Brewing Co. has seen an increase in online sales as they continue to provide craft beer to locals through delivery and retail pick-up services. Delivery d...
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- Michael Kras
- 20 Mar 2020
Here are all of the Hamilton restaurants offering takeout and delivery during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has already been extra hard on restaurants and small businesses. With shops and food spots forced to close their doors in an effort to encourage social distancing, many in Hamilt...
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- Craig Clark
- 19 Mar 2020
Hamilton Health staff share an important message with locals during COVID-19
Lab staff at Hamilton Health Sciences have shared an important message that urges everyone to stay home immediately and for the foreseeable future. It’s a reminder about the people who are on ...
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- Michael Kras
- 19 Mar 2020
Hamilton band Arkells are teaching music online for self-isolated fans during COVID-19
Beloved Hamilton-born rock band Arkells have found a creative way of engaging with their fans and keeping spirits high during the COVID-19 outbreak. As the community at large hunkers down for an indef...
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- Craig Clark
- 18 Mar 2020
City of Burlington closed all playgrounds due to COVID-19 outbreak
While parents desperately try to keep their children entertained during a period of social distancing due to the pandemic, the City of Burlington has decided to close all playgrounds. Closures inclu...
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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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- Michael Kras
- 18 Mar 2020
BREAKING: Canadian government introduces $82B COVID-19 aid package
This morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a significant $82 billion dollar emergency response fund to support Canadian individuals and businesses during the financial blows caused by the g...
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- Michael Kras
- 18 Mar 2020
6 Canadian banks to allow deferral of mortgage payments by 6 months
Amidst the ongoing and unpredictable global outbreak of COVID-19, six big Canadian banks have announced they will allow for the deferral of mortgage payments for up to six months. The banks extending ...
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- Michael Kras
- 17 Mar 2020
New online tote bag shop helping Hamilton’s small businesses during COVID-19
With many of Hamilton’s small businesses making the difficult yet necessary decision to shut down or reduce operations in an attempt to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, their ability to contin...
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- Michael Kras
- 17 Mar 2020
This Caledonia supermarket is opening one hour early just for seniors during COVID-19
While the ongoing global outbreak of COVID-19 has inspired everything from panic to outright fear in Hamilton and beyond, it has also resulted in a great deal of solidarity, support, and generosity. O...
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