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• Norma Dunning's short story Collection is this year's HPL Hamilton Reads choice - The Bay Observer - Providing a Fresh Perspective for Hamilton and Burlington

  12-05-2022 23:12
  Norma Dunning's short story Collection is this year's HPL Hamilton Reads choice  The Bay Observer - Providing a Fresh Perspective for Hamilton and Burlington
  
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• Popular Hamilton vegan restaurant adds delivery to Mississauga, Burlington, Milton, Oshawa and Niagara Region | inSauga - insauga.com

  12-05-2022 23:05
  
  Popular Hamilton vegan restaurant adds delivery to Mississauga, Burlington, Milton, Oshawa and Niagara Region | inSauga  insauga.com
  
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• Hamilton Public Health confirms avian flu case tied to dead vulture found in Dundas - Global News

  12-05-2022 22:46
  
  Hamilton Public Health confirms avian flu case tied to dead vulture found in Dundas  Global News
  
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• Hamilton Public Health confirms avian flu case tied to dead vulture found in Dundas

  12-05-2022 22:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  A public health supervisor says the discovery was made by a resident who submitted the carcass to animal services who passed it on to the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative.
  
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• Teamsters head up potential union efforts at Hamilton Amazon facility - Hamilton Spectator

  12-05-2022 22:45
  
  Teamsters head up potential union efforts at Hamilton Amazon facility  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Women make the 'best welders': Ontario programs bring them to the skilled trades

  12-05-2022 22:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Kaylyn Roloson never thought she'd end up as a welder when she first enrolled at McMaster University. Now, she wants other women to join the trades and "not be afraid" of messing up. Various programs in the area are encouraging women to enter the trades.
  
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• Women make the 'best welders' — Ontario program brings women to the skilled trades

  12-05-2022 22:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Kaylyn Roloson never thought she'd end up as a welder when she first enrolled into McMaster University. Now, she wants other women to join the trades and to "not be afraid" of messing up. Various programs in the area are encouraging women to enter the trades by offering programs directly to them.
  
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• Women make the 'best welders' — new program brings women to the skilled trades

  12-05-2022 22:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Kaylyn Roloson never thought she'd end up as a welder when she first enrolled into McMaster University. Now, she wants other women to join the trades and to "not be afraid" of messing up. Various programs in the area are encouraging women to enter the trades by offering programs directly to them.
  
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• Hamilton Chamber of Commerce announces winners for annual business awards - Hamilton Spectator

  12-05-2022 22:12
  
  Hamilton Chamber of Commerce announces winners for annual business awards  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Your guide to summer festivals in Hamilton - Hamilton Spectator

  12-05-2022 21:34
  
  Your guide to summer festivals in Hamilton  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Ontario’s top doctor predicts ‘calm summer’ for COVID-19, worries about BA.4, BA.5

  12-05-2022 20:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Kieran Moore, the chief medical officer of health, says COVID-19 levels in wastewater are declining, as is the test positivity rate, and the number of people hospitalized.
  
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• Ontario political parties promise help on opioid crisis as election looms

  12-05-2022 20:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two parties pledged to help address Ontario's opioid crisis on the campaign trail Thursday.
  
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• Ontario parties offer visions of how to best prepare for a future pandemic

  12-05-2022 20:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  The sixth wave of COVID-19 is starting to recede and Ontario's political parties are offering ideas for how best to prepare the province for a future pandemic.
  
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• Don't use bird feeders, Hamiltonians told, after avian flu found in Dundas turkey vulture

  12-05-2022 19:56 via cbc.ca
  
  A turkey vulture with bird flu has been found in Dundas, according to the city, which is warning residents not to touch birds or use bird feeders.
  
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• OMA releases ‘report card’ rating Ontario political parties’ health-care plans

  12-05-2022 19:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  "The more stethoscopes a party earns, the more aligned the party's health-care plans are with the OMA's plan," OMA president Dr. Rose Zacharias said.
  
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• Over 75% of Canadian nurses burnt out, RNAO survey finds

  12-05-2022 19:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  A new survey conducted by the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) has found that over 75 per cent of Canada's nurses are "burnt out." 
  
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• Over 75% of Canadian nurses burnt out, 42% plan to leave profession, RNAO survey finds

  12-05-2022 19:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  A new survey conducted by the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) has found that over 75 per cent of Canada's nurses are "burnt out." 
  
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• Brand-name fashion retailer opens massive new store in Hamilton | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  12-05-2022 18:48
  
  Brand-name fashion retailer opens massive new store in Hamilton | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Tax refund email circulating in Mississauga, Brampton and Hamilton is a scam | inSauga - insauga.com

  12-05-2022 18:38
  
  Tax refund email circulating in Mississauga, Brampton and Hamilton is a scam | inSauga  insauga.com
  
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• Hamilton hospital staff call for wage cap imposed by Ford government to be lifted - CBC.ca

  12-05-2022 18:09
  
  Hamilton hospital staff call for wage cap imposed by Ford government to be lifted  CBC.ca
  
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• Hamilton hospital staff call for wage cap imposed by Ford government to be lifted

  12-05-2022 18:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Meggin Kraft has been a nurse for 20 years, but these days she's exhausted and having trouble making ends meet. It's gotten so bad, she's considered quitting and working with her son in a factory, she said.
  
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• Newly released, star-studded War movie has special connection to Hamilton | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  12-05-2022 17:49
  
  Newly released, star-studded War movie has special connection to Hamilton | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Burlington associations want annual food truck festival to move away from Spencer Smith Park

  12-05-2022 17:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Some Burlington restaurant owners and a downtown association have suggested to city councillors a three-day food truck festival is potentially bad for business.
  
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• Ford says Lecce has his ‘full support’ after ‘slave auction’ report, subsequent apology

  12-05-2022 17:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  "Stephen — he's acknowledged that it was inappropriate and he's apologized for attending this event as a teenager," Doug Ford said. 
  
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• Plane carrying fugitives in Ontario crash not OK’d for charter flights: Transport Canada

  12-05-2022 17:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Both the pilot and the private company owning the Piper PA-28 Cherokee did not have the valid certificate required to fly paying customers, Transport Canada said.
  
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• Doug Ford promises to ‘tighten’ election financing laws after MPP allowance controversy

  12-05-2022 17:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is promising to 'tighten' election financing rules after a Global News investigation.
  
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• Ontario's top doctor predicts 'calm summer' for COVID-19 but worries about Omicron subvariants

  12-05-2022 16:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's top doctor says COVID-19 indicators are heading in the right direction ahead of what looks to be a "calm summer," though he is concerned about BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants.
  
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• Ontario reports 1,451 COVID-19 hospitalizations

  12-05-2022 16:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 1,451 people in hospital with COVID-19 on Thursday, down from 1,538 in hospital the day prior.
  
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• Ontario COVID numbers: 1,451 people in hospital, 175 in intensive care

  12-05-2022 16:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  The death toll in the province has risen to 13,034 from the previous day as 14 more virus-related deaths were added.
  
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• Liberals drop candidate hours before Elections Ontario deadline

  12-05-2022 16:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca was not yet aware of the Facebook posts when he made an announcement today on mental health.
  
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• Search for missing man now a homicide investigation: Brantford police

  12-05-2022 16:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Brayden Ferrall’s body was found in Brant County last week but only identified on Wednesday, according to investigators.
  
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• Detour of Stoney Creek Industrial Extra Service for CN Rail Track Work

  12-05-2022 16:09 via hamilton.ca
  When: Monday, May 16, 2022 at 7 am to Friday, May 20, 2022 at 7 pmWhere: Green Road from Arvin Avenue to South Service RoadWhy: CN Rail Track RehabilitationSTONEY CREEK INDUSTRAL EXTRA will detour as follows:Eastbound from Eastgate SquareFrom Green Road and Arvin Avenue
  
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• How to watch the super flower blood moon lunar eclipse over Ontario

  12-05-2022 15:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Sunday, May 15, Ontario stargazers will get a special treat as they will be able to look up to the sky and see a super flower blood moon lunar eclipse.
  
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• When there's not much of a choice, Hamilton renters hold on to what they have - Hamilton Spectator

  12-05-2022 15:07
  
  When there's not much of a choice, Hamilton renters hold on to what they have  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Northbound Highway 406 still closed after hydrochloric acid spill in St. Catharines

  12-05-2022 14:08 via cbc.ca
  
  The northbound lanes of Highway 406 remain closed between Glendale Avenue and Westchester Avenue in St. Catharines, Ont., after an acid spill on Wednesday.
  
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• Ford, Del Duca, Horwath and Schreiner set to face off at Ontario Leaders Debate

  12-05-2022 14:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The political debate will air between 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. It will be produced by a broadcast partnership made of CBC, CHCH, City TV, CPAC, CTV, Global and TVO.
  
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• Hamilton Water work to close portion of busy downtown street Thursday | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  12-05-2022 13:47
  
  Hamilton Water work to close portion of busy downtown street Thursday | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• City of Hamilton reminds community members to avoid handling wild birds with Avian Flu confirmed locally

  12-05-2022 13:06 via hamilton.ca
  HAMILTON, ON – Avian influenza (“bird flu)” has been identified in a Turkey Vulture in Dundas.Avian Influenza A (H5N1) is a viral disease that affects mostly domesticated poultry and wild birds, such as geese, ducks, and shore birds. Wild birds are especially likely to carry and transmit the virus.
  
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• How to get better mileage and save gas in Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton and beyond | inSauga - insauga.com

  12-05-2022 13:05
  
  How to get better mileage and save gas in Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton and beyond | inSauga  insauga.com
  
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• Ontario Greens propose more independence for top doctor, boosting LTC oversight

  12-05-2022 12:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ontario's Greens say they'd strengthen the independence of the province's top doctor, boost oversight of long-term care and increase home-care funding if elected in June.
  
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• Ontario party leaders stopping across southern Ontario on Thursday

  12-05-2022 12:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ontario's main party leaders are making stops across southern Ontario today as they campaign for votes.
  
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• Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for Thursday, May 12

  12-05-2022 12:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are on Thursday, May 12.
  
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• Hamilton deemed 'estimated risk area' for Lyme disease for fifth straight year - Hamilton Spectator

  12-05-2022 12:01
  
  Hamilton deemed 'estimated risk area' for Lyme disease for fifth straight year  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Full Green Party campaign platform includes $65B for 'new climate economy'

  12-05-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner will unveil his costed election campaign platform on Thursday, a vision for Ontario that proposes nearly $65 billion in new spending to transition to a greener economy.
  
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• 'Too-relaxed' Hamilton motorcyclist convicted in fatal collision | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  12-05-2022 05:20
  
  'Too-relaxed' Hamilton motorcyclist convicted in fatal collision | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Foul play suspected after body identified as Brantford, Ont. man missing for months

  12-05-2022 04:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police say Ontario coroner's have identified a body found southeast of Brantford as Brayden Ferrall – a Brantford man that went missing in mid-February.
  
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• Hamilton's Forge FC defeat Outremont to move onto quarter-finals - Hamilton Spectator

  12-05-2022 04:05
  
  Hamilton's Forge FC defeat Outremont to move onto quarter-finals  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Murder trial begins for man accused of killing mother, stepfather in Dundas arson

  12-05-2022 03:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The trial is now underway for the former Hamilton teacher who is accused of killing his mother and stepfather by setting fire to their home in Dundas in 2018.
  
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• Hamilton court hears chilling testimony from a neighbour in the Richard Taylor trial - CHCH News

  12-05-2022 03:19
  
  Hamilton court hears chilling testimony from a neighbour in the Richard Taylor trial  CHCH News
  
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• Ontario emissions don’t have ‘decisive impact’ on Canada climate goals, province argues

  12-05-2022 01:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Filed in late 2019, a legal challenge argues Ontario has violated the charter rights of seven young activists by rolling back targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  
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