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• Hamilton may name hall after Boris Brott, famed conductor who died in April hit-and-run | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  21-06-2022 23:54
  
  Hamilton may name hall after Boris Brott, famed conductor who died in April hit-and-run | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Multiple Ontario universities use police handcuffs on students in mental health crisis: report

  21-06-2022 23:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  A new study published by CAMH investigated the involvement of police in care of university students experiencing a mental health crisis.
  
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• Former CFL stars Ricky Ray, Chip Cox to enter Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility

  21-06-2022 23:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Quarterback Ricky Ray's illustrious CFL career started from humble beginnings.
  
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• 42-year-old woman charged with arson after massive weekend fire in downtown Hamilton

  21-06-2022 23:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Hamilton police have charged a 42-year-old woman with arson and committing a break and enter after a massive fire in the city's core that destroyed a historic building on Saturday.
  
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• Hamilton police lay arson charge following downtown blaze - Global News

  21-06-2022 23:09
  
  Hamilton police lay arson charge following downtown blaze  Global News
  
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• Hamilton police lay arson charge following downtown blaze

  21-06-2022 23:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police confirmed Monday that the arson unit was probing the blaze, which destroyed the former Hamilton Store Fixtures building on King Street West.
  
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• Hamilton is more expensive to live in than Toronto, LA and Chicago: report | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  21-06-2022 23:03
  
  Hamilton is more expensive to live in than Toronto, LA and Chicago: report | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Lawyer representing Red Hill Valley Parkway class-action ‘disappointed’ judge dismissed claim

  21-06-2022 22:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Monday, an Ontario Justice dismissed certification of a $250-million class-action claim against the city of Hamilton in connection with crashes on the RHVP.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford consults with Christine Elliott on new cabinet

  21-06-2022 22:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford is leaning on his former heath minister to decide who should take on the role during a pivotal time for the province's hospitals.
  
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• Hamilton man facing assault, weapon charges | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  21-06-2022 22:20
  
  Hamilton man facing assault, weapon charges | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Raptors prepare for No. 33 pick in NBA draft

  21-06-2022 22:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Settling into his seat on the podium at the Toronto Raptors' pre-draft media availability Tuesday, general manager Bobby Webster couldn't help but open with a quip.
  
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• Ballot on Demand - Hamilton

  21-06-2022 22:02
  Ballot on Demand  Hamilton
  
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• Hamilton man faces charges in connection with blaze set at Oakville restaurant

  21-06-2022 21:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Halton Regional Police made an arrest in connection with an arson investigation tied to a fire at Four Brothers Pizza in Oakville, Ont., on June 5.
  
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• These architects are infusing Indigenous values into galleries, campus buildings across Canada

  21-06-2022 20:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Two Row Architect in Six Nations and Smoke Architecture in Hamilton are designing places where everyone can benefit from Indigenous values — by integrating them into spaces like Centennial College and the Art Gallery of Ontario.
  
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• Hamilton Bulldogs Foundation gets a $1000 boost thanks to friendly wager with Windsor CEO - CTV News Windsor

  21-06-2022 20:49
  
  Hamilton Bulldogs Foundation gets a $1000 boost thanks to friendly wager with Windsor CEO  CTV News Windsor
  
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• ‘Elevated pollution levels’ lead to special air quality statement for much of southern Ontario

  21-06-2022 20:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  Environment Canada said hot and humid weather conditions are creating elevated levels of air pollution. 
  
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• Accelerated, tuition-free PSW training set to start at Mohawk College in July

  21-06-2022 20:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  A personal support worker (PSW) professor says the accelerated curriculum can be completed in less than six months and offers paid work placement.
  
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• Arkells partner with City of Hamilton, HSR to offer free rides to The Rally | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  21-06-2022 20:14
  
  Arkells partner with City of Hamilton, HSR to offer free rides to The Rally | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Hamilton intends to designate 56 York Boulevard as a heritage building - CHCH News

  21-06-2022 20:12
  
  Hamilton intends to designate 56 York Boulevard as a heritage building  CHCH News
  
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• Bulldogs roster oozes Hamilton connections | TheSpec.com - Hamilton Spectator

  21-06-2022 20:03
  Bulldogs roster oozes Hamilton connections | TheSpec.com  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• ‘Honoured and humbled’: Andrea Horwath is undecided on running for mayor of Hamilton

  21-06-2022 18:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Horwath added that she still has 'serious' responsibilities at Queen's Park, including taking her seat as the re-elected MPP for Hamilton-Centre.
  
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• Main Street Two Way Conversion Study - Hamilton

  21-06-2022 17:50
  Main Street Two Way Conversion Study  Hamilton
  
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• Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement - Hamilton

  21-06-2022 17:48
  Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement  Hamilton
  
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• Police seeking suspect in downtown shooting that hurt 2 people on Sunday

  21-06-2022 17:24 via cbc.ca
  
  Hamilton police are searching for the suspect of a downtown shooting on Sunday that hurt two people.
  
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• Alonso honest: 'I felt strong compared to Hamilton' - GPblog

  21-06-2022 15:38
  
  Alonso honest: 'I felt strong compared to Hamilton'  GPblog
  
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• Ballot on Demand

  21-06-2022 14:30 via hamilton.ca
  Ballot on Demand Pilot be Launched for 2022 Municipal ElectionWhat is Ballot on Demand?A Ballot on Demand system consists of an epoll book and a printer, that enables a ballot from any of the City’s Wards to be printed for an elector on site once eligibility and identity is verified.This technology will allow electors to attend a designated Ballot on Demand Poll and receive their Ballot, regardless of where they live in the City.
  
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• Hamilton committed to making voter experience more accessible for municipal election

  21-06-2022 13:55 via hamilton.ca
  HAMILTON, ON – The City of Hamilton is committed to improving the voter experience ahead of the October 24, 2022 municipal election by continuing to focus on increasing access and reducing barriers to voting across Hamilton. Plans will include leveraging technology, targeted community outreach, new ways to vote - such as vote by mail - and voting polls located at post-secondary institutions and other key community hubs to provide easy access for students, equity-seeking groups and vul
  
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• Notice of Intention to Designate 56 York Boulevard, Hamilton (Coppley/Commercial Block)

  21-06-2022 13:52 via hamilton.ca
  The City of Hamilton intends to designate 56 York Boulevard, Hamilton under Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, as being a property of cultural heritage value.Introduction and Description of Property56 York Boulevard includes a three-storey plus mansard roof limestone Renaissance Revival commercial building built in two phases in1856 and 1881. The later 1911 addition of a four-storey building constructed of brick masonry is a representative example of an Edwardian Classicism commercial build
  
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• 38% of HWDSB students identify as non-white, student census says — and just 12% of teachers

  21-06-2022 13:49 via cbc.ca
  
  In their first ever student survey, the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board asked students nine questions relating to their gender identity, race, Indigeneity, language and more. Community leaders found the census revealed disparities between student and teacher demographics.
  
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• Sensory-friendly Morning Tour

  21-06-2022 12:27 via hamilton.ca
  Experience the Steam Museum in a quieter, sensory-friendly atmosphere. Exhibits, demonstrations, and tours will be altered to provide a comfortable experience for visitors who are sensitive to crowds, loud noises, and sudden movement.Cost: Adults $8.75, Seniors/Youth $7.50, Children $5.25, Infants Free, Family $24.25.Pre-registration required. Limited tickets available.Contact: 905-521-3168, [email protected]
  
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• Steam Museum After Dark - Family Flashlight Tour

  21-06-2022 12:24 via hamilton.ca
  Experience the historic Hamilton Waterworks in a completely different light! This special after-dark tour will take you through the fascinating 1859 Pumphouse, and the rarely-seen basement of the 1913 Electric Pumphouse. Experience what life would be like for a Victorian engineer working the evening shift at the Waterworks. Please note, tour will have low lighting in areas; flashlights and hard hats will be provided. Please wear appropriate footwear for uneven terrain. Open-toed shoes are not pe
  
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• Steam Museum After Dark – Adult Flashlight Tour

  21-06-2022 12:21 via hamilton.ca
  Experience the historic Hamilton Waterworks in a completely different light! This special after-dark tour will take you through the fascinating 1859 Pumphouse, and the rarely-seen basement of the 1913 Electric Pumphouse. Experience what life would be like for a Victorian engineer working the evening shift at the Waterworks. Please note, tour will have low lighting in areas; flashlights and hard hats will be provided. Please wear appropriate footwear for uneven terrain. Open-toed shoes are not pe
  
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• Ontario residential school survivors reflect on National Indigenous Peoples Day

  21-06-2022 12:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Diane Hill had just celebrated her seventh birthday when she first arrived at the Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ont., in November, 1963.
  
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• Ethics probe blasts Hamilton Coun. Terry Whitehead for 'unacceptable' harassment, bullying - Hamilton Spectator

  21-06-2022 12:01
  Ethics probe blasts Hamilton Coun. Terry Whitehead for 'unacceptable' harassment, bullying  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Summer weather 2022: What can Canadians expect this year?

  21-06-2022 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Global News's chief meteorologist takes a detailed look at what kind of weather to expect this summer in each province and territory across the country.
  
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• Ontario summer forecast: Warm summer with more rain, storms than average expected

  21-06-2022 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look at the summer forecast for Ontario.
  
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• Tesla Electric City Festival

  21-06-2022 11:57 via hamilton.ca
  Because of Nikola Tesla’s invention of alternating current, Hamilton became known as “The Electric City” after becoming the first Canadian city to receive AC electricity. Celebratethe incredible technological achievements of Nikola Tesla at the Tesla Electric City Festival. Engage with commercial exhibitors, tech enthusiasts, hobbyists, science clubs, artists and students and experience demonstrationsand performances. Catch a rideon the popular miniature steam trains presented
  
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• Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement

  21-06-2022 11:40 via hamilton.ca
  On March 28, 2022, the federal and provincial government signed the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement (CWELCC) aimed at making child care more affordable for families and increasing the compensation for eligible child care staff.
  
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• ‘Shakespeare in the Park’ with Tottering Biped Theatre

  21-06-2022 11:23 via hamilton.ca
  After a two-year hiatus, we at TBT are returning to the outdoor stage with "A Midsummer Night's Dream",Shakespeare’s most famous comedy, fast asleep. Spurred on by their amorous and ambitious dreams; aspiring actors, lovers, and fairies meet in the woods of their sleeping minds in this highly physical adaptation of the classic play. Bring a chair, blanket or cushion and enjoy Shakespeare under the stars! Weather PermittingCost: Pay what you canContact: 905-521-3168, museums@hamil
  
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• Bake, Find, Feast!A Family Friendly Historic Cooking Workshop

  21-06-2022 11:17 via hamilton.ca
  Join our costumed interpreters for a hands-on workshop packed with family friendly fun. Your visit includes an interactive tour of the incredible 2-acre historic kitchen garden, a scavenger hunt in Dundurn Park, and preparing an historic recipe in the kitchen. Conclude your visit with an outdoor tasting of your delicious treats.Cost: $55 for 1 adult and 1 child & $20 for each additional child. Pre-registration required.Contact: 905-521-3168, [email protected]
  
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• Heirloom Tomatoes Cooking Workshop

  21-06-2022 11:12 via hamilton.ca
  Brandywine, Orange Persimmon and Pèche Vilmorin Andrieuxare all varieties of tomatoes being grown in Dundurn’s fabulous Garden. The French called the tomato “pomme d’amour”, or love apple, believing them to have aphrodisiac powers. Join our costumed cooks and gardeners in an immersive experience consisting of harvesting heirloom tomatoes in the garden and preparing a unique and tasty selection of historic tomato recipes using the cast iron range in the 19th ce
  
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• First day of summer brings two-day heat event to Hamilton - Hamilton Spectator

  21-06-2022 11:00
  First day of summer brings two-day heat event to Hamilton  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Winter Past Times

  21-06-2022 10:55 via hamilton.ca
  Gather your family together, take a break from holiday shopping and step back in time to Walk the landscape and then experience the warmth, welcome and simplicity of an early 19th home in wintertime. The Gage Family home comes alive at this special time of year with evergreen boughs on the mantles and enticing aromas in the air.Cost Adults $8.75, Seniors/Youth $7.50, Children $5.25, Infants Free, Family $24.25
  
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• Police appeal for help to find missing Hamilton man Dejan Trboljevac - Hamilton Spectator

  21-06-2022 10:37
  Police appeal for help to find missing Hamilton man Dejan Trboljevac  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• This First Nation has a new highway and a water-treatment plant that's 'like our Stanley Cup'

  21-06-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Shoal Lake #40 First Nation is thriving. The community in northwestern Ontario, near the Manitoba-Ontario border, has built Freedom Road, connecting their once-isolated community to the highway, and has a new water-treatment plant that has helped them emerge from a 24-year boil-water advisory.
  
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• Solutions to Ontario emergency room waits are found beyond hospital ERs

  21-06-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  If you've spent hours waiting to see a doctor in an Ontario emergency room, or days in the ER waiting to get admitted to hospital, you likely didn't see the real factors driving those delays.
  
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• 'My existence is resistance': Indigenous graduates in Hamilton reflect on what empowers them - CBC.ca

  21-06-2022 10:00
  
  'My existence is resistance': Indigenous graduates in Hamilton reflect on what empowers them  CBC.ca
  
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• 'My existence is resistance': Indigenous graduates in Hamilton reflect on what empowers them

  21-06-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Indigenous students at McMaster University had their own graduation ceremony late last week. Some graduates say it had even more significance given it was days before National Indigenous Peoples Day.
  
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• Break bread, laugh and learn: How to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day

  21-06-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Unreserved asked a few friends of the show ⁠— Indigenous people who are celebrated in their own right ⁠— what National Indigenous Peoples Day means to them and how to best spend the day.
  
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• Fernando Alonso disagrees with Christian Horner theory of Lewis Hamilton in Canada - Express

  21-06-2022 09:09
  
  Fernando Alonso disagrees with Christian Horner theory of Lewis Hamilton in Canada  Express
  
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