- 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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- Michael Kras
- 01 Feb 2021
McMaster University named one of Canada’s top 50 research universities
McMaster University is making Hamilton proud once again, as the institution has been named one of Canada’s top 50 universities for its research efforts for the fourth year in a row. McMaster is one ...
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- Michael Kras
- 12 Jan 2021
BREAKING: Ontario declares state of emergency, issues stay at home order
As cases continue spiking in concerning directions with record daily highs despite current measures, the Ontario government has declared a state of emergency and will be enacting further restrictions ...
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- Michael Kras
- 07 Jan 2021
Ontario extends online class for elementary & secondary students to January 25th
Though elementary school students across Ontario were set to return to in-person classes this coming Monday, the Ford government has just announced that all students in Southern Ontario elementary and...
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- Craig Clark
- 21 Dec 2020
When will teachers and education workers in Hamilton get the COVID-19 vaccine?
The Canadian Teachers’ Federation released a statement this week arguing why they think teachers should be on the COVID-19 vaccine priority list. Many teachers and education workers are exposed ...
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- Michael Kras
- 21 Dec 2020
BREAKING: Ontario is entering province-wide lockdown as of December 26th
With COVID-19 cases continuing to head in a distressing direction, Ontario will officially be seeing a province-wide lockdown this week to help slow the spread of the virus and hopefully avoid overwhe...
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- Michael Kras
- 14 Dec 2020
This interactive map tracks COVID-19 outbreaks in Hamilton
Want a more visual sense of where Hamilton’s COVID-19 outbreaks are located? A new interactive map has just been created that shows the location of the city’s active outbreaks in places like long-...
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- Craig Clark
- 23 Nov 2020
McMaster University pushes back start date of the winter term
In an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19 after the holidays, McMaster University has announced that the winter term will begin a week later on January 11th. Originally, everyone was due back to cl...
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- Michael Kras
- 20 Nov 2020
HWDSB cancels final exams and relaxes graduation requirements amid COVID-19
Amid a highly unusual and adaptive year for local schools, the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) has announced that they will be cancelling all final exams for high school students an...
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