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• Fans hurt by gunfire at Jays-A’s game

  05-07-2022 23:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Oakland police are investigating after fans were injured at Monday night's game between the Athletics and Toronto Blue Jays by "celebratory gunfire."
  
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• 'Enough is enough,' says Hamilton man after cyclist killed on Upper Wentworth bridge

  05-07-2022 22:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Tom Flood of Hamilton was "extremely angry" when he heard the news of a cyclist death on Tuesday morning. A 52-year-old man died after a car hit him on the Upper Wentworth bridge.
  
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• 'Enough is enough' says Hamilton man after cyclist is killed on Upper Wentworth bridge

  05-07-2022 22:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Hamilton resident Tom Flood said he was "extremely angry" when he heard the news of a cyclist death on Tuesday morning. A 52-year-old man died after a car hit him on the Upper Wentworth bridge.
  
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• Hamilton leaders to hear about, and vote on 'Complete Streets' | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  05-07-2022 22:11
  
  Hamilton leaders to hear about, and vote on 'Complete Streets' | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Hamilton man who failed to elude cops by jumping in Niagara River sentenced to time served and ordered to seek medical treatment after jailhouse beating - Niagara Falls Review

  05-07-2022 21:57
  Hamilton man who failed to elude cops by jumping in Niagara River sentenced to time served and ordered to seek medical treatment after jailhouse beating  Niagara Falls Review
  
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• Ontario mandates new amber-red light warning system on school buses

  05-07-2022 21:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Effective July 1, school buses in Ontario now have to switch from traditional red stop lights to a new amber-red light warning system.
  
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• A report card look at Blue Jays’ first half

  05-07-2022 21:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  After closing the first half of the regular season at 44-37, the Toronto Blue Jays find themselves hovering near the playoff cutline as the second half of the campaign begins.
  
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• Council debates affordability for Hamilton's future film studio hub - Hamilton Spectator

  05-07-2022 21:20
  Council debates affordability for Hamilton's future film studio hub  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• 'Island boy and hot girl': McMaster valedictorian speaks on homophobia and how to be authentic

  05-07-2022 21:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Shawn Hercules — a McMaster University valedictorian, Barbados native and part-time drag performer — shares his journey and fight with homophobia, as he encourages people to be authentic.
  
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• You can now catch a bus from Hamilton to London. And a few more public transit day trips this summer - Hamilton Spectator

  05-07-2022 21:07
  You can now catch a bus from Hamilton to London. And a few more public transit day trips this summer  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Peel Region, South Asian community disproportionately hit during first year of COVID-19: study

  05-07-2022 21:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  A COVID-19 community study in the GTA suggests areas with large South Asian populations were COVID-19 hot spots at the beginning of the pandemic.
  
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• Appeal dismissed in precedent-setting deadly impaired operation of a canoe case

  05-07-2022 21:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  On June 27, 2019, David Sillars was convicted by Justice Peter C. West and on Oct. 4, 2019, he was sentenced to six years in prison.
  
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• Hamilton-Niagara RCMP seize $24 million worth of cannabis plants in drug trafficking and money laundering bust | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  05-07-2022 20:48
  
  Hamilton-Niagara RCMP seize $24 million worth of cannabis plants in drug trafficking and money laundering bust | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• McMaster professor helps organize 1st annual International Black Health Conference in Halifax

  05-07-2022 20:32 via cbc.ca
  
  The three-day conference will give health professionals, educators, policymakers and community members from across Canada and the United States the chance to talk about the best ways to address and improve health disparities in Black communities.
  
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• Hamilton has returned to Canada, but is the American musical still a runaway hit? Caveat emptor - The Globe and Mail

  05-07-2022 20:24
  
  Hamilton has returned to Canada, but is the American musical still a runaway hit? Caveat emptor  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Ford government urged to extend paid sick leave amid COVID-19 wave

  05-07-2022 20:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  The provincial Worker Income Protection Benefit program is slated to end on July 31 with no formal indication on whether the measure will be extended.
  
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• Hamilton Community Foundation and HWDSB Share Pandemic Education Research Project Report | Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board - Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

  05-07-2022 19:57
  Hamilton Community Foundation and HWDSB Share Pandemic Education Research Project Report | Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board  Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
  
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• Hamilton's Valley Park rec centre and library to re-open this weekend after $14M renovation | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  05-07-2022 19:47
  
  Hamilton's Valley Park rec centre and library to re-open this weekend after $14M renovation | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Lewis Hamilton on crash - 'Incredibly disappointed in myself' - ESPN

  05-07-2022 19:46
  
  Lewis Hamilton on crash - 'Incredibly disappointed in myself'  ESPNHamilton: "Mind-blowing" that F1 fans cheered Austria qualifying crash  Motorsport.comHamilton and Russell crash in qualifying, Verstappen on pole  Sportsnet.caLewis Hamilton says it is "mind-blowing" that Formula 1 fans would cheer a crash  PlanetF1Austrian GP: Lewis Hamilton hits out at fans for cheering qualifying crash, Mercedes 'lacking pace'  Sky SportsView Full coverage on
  
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• Hamilton's public beaches are safe for swimming (July 5) - Hamilton Spectator

  05-07-2022 19:21
  Hamilton's public beaches are safe for swimming (July 5)  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Twin-engine plane from the ’50s to highlight event honouring Hamilton business, basketball legend - Global News

  05-07-2022 18:35
  
  Twin-engine plane from the ’50s to highlight event honouring Hamilton business, basketball legend  Global News
  
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• Twin-engine plane from the ’50s to highlight event honouring Hamilton business, basketball legend

  05-07-2022 18:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saturday July 9th will see Marie and Ron Foxcroft honoured at a ceremony in Hamilton at the Eva Rothwell Centre. A legendary aircraft is expected to shine during the event.
  
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• $24 million in cannabis, cash seized in southern Ontario money laundering investigation: RCMP

  05-07-2022 18:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hamilton-Niagara RCMP have revealed seizures and unravelled a sophisticated drug trafficking and money laundering scheme in the GTHA and Niagara Region.
  
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• $24M in cannabis seized, 5 charged for 'sophisticated' drug trafficking scheme in Ontario, RCMP say

  05-07-2022 17:36 via cbc.ca
  
  Hamilton-Niagara RCMP have charged five people after busting "a sophisticated drug trafficking and money-laundering scheme."
  
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• $24M cannabis seized, 5 people charged for 'sophisticated' drug trafficking scheme in Ontario: RCMP

  05-07-2022 17:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The Hamilton-Niagara RCMP have charged five people after busting what it calls a "sophisticated drug trafficking and money laundering scheme."
  
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• Hamilton 2030 submits Commonwealth Games bid to federal, provincial governments for support - y108.ca

  05-07-2022 17:33
  
  Hamilton 2030 submits Commonwealth Games bid to federal, provincial governments for support  y108.ca
  
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• Police expect lengthy road closure after collision in Hamilton - CHCH News

  05-07-2022 17:11
  
  Police expect lengthy road closure after collision in Hamilton  CHCH News
  
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• Power outage in downtown Hamilton affecting over 1,600 businesses, homes | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  05-07-2022 16:56
  
  Power outage in downtown Hamilton affecting over 1,600 businesses, homes | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Hamilton 2030 submits Commonwealth Games bid to federal, provincial governments for support

  05-07-2022 16:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sport Hamilton's Helen Downey was among several people delegating to council in support of the bid on Monday. 'It is an opportunity to significantly enhance sport development.'
  
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• Overtaxed mental health system failing Ontario’s children, Brantford mother says

  05-07-2022 16:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  "If we had more resources, if we could get to children earlier, then we could prevent the need for as much intervention as an adolescent or as an adult."
  
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• Burlington's Shane Wright poised to take next step on long road at Thursday's NHL draft

  05-07-2022 16:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Shane Wright of Burlington, Ont., is expected to be the No. 1 selection by the Canadiens at this week's NHL draft in Montreal. He's coming off a 35-goal, 108-point season with the Kingston Frontenacs of the Ontario Hockey League.
  
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• Burlington's Shane Wright poised to take next step on long road at NHL draft

  05-07-2022 16:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Burlinton, Ont's Shane Wright is expected to be the number one pick in the NHL draft to be held in Montreal on July 7 and 8. The Canadiens finished with the worst record this past NHL season and have the number one pick.
  
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• Lewis Hamilton explaining his steering wheel in 2016 shows incredible skill of F1 drivers - GIVEMESPORT

  05-07-2022 16:08
  Lewis Hamilton explaining his steering wheel in 2016 shows incredible skill of F1 drivers  GIVEMESPORT
  
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• 4-year-old seriously hurt after being struck by pick-up truck: police

  05-07-2022 16:04 via cbc.ca
  
  A 4-year-old boy was hit by a pickup truck on Monday evening at Sherman Avenue and Clinton Street.
  
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• Motorcycle rider suffers serious injuries in Highway 3 crash in Haldimand County

  05-07-2022 15:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  OPP say an investigation into the crash is ongoing and are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage related to the incident near Dunnville Townline Road.
  
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• Boy, 4, hit by pickup truck in Hamilton | CTV News - CTV News Toronto

  05-07-2022 15:06
  
  Boy, 4, hit by pickup truck in Hamilton | CTV News  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Fatal collision closes Upper Wentworth Bridge above the Linc: police

  05-07-2022 14:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hamilton police say the Upper Wentworth bridge over the Lincoln Alexander Parkway is closed to all northbound and southbound traffic.
  
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• Cyclist dead in collision on Upper Wentworth Bridge above the Linc: police

  05-07-2022 14:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hamilton police say the collision happened on the Upper Wentworth bridge over the Lincoln Alexander Parkway early Tuesday monring.
  
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• 4-year-old sent to hospital after hit by truck in central Hamilton

  05-07-2022 14:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Emergency services and Hamilton police responded to an incident involving a pickup truck around 5:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon.
  
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• Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in Hamilton - To Do Canada

  05-07-2022 14:31
  Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in Hamilton  To Do Canada
  
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• Lewis Hamilton responds to winless run as Mercedes star yet to cross chequered flag first - Express

  05-07-2022 14:22
  
  Lewis Hamilton responds to winless run as Mercedes star yet to cross chequered flag first  Express
  
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• Cyclist dies in crash on Upper Wentworth Street near Linc, police say

  05-07-2022 13:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Police say a cyclist has died Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Upper Wentworth Street near the Lincoln Alexander Parkway.
  
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• ‘It is trespassing’: Police urge people to stop taking photos standing in Ontario canola fields

  05-07-2022 13:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  'Fields don't require signage or fencing. If you enter a field uninvited, it is trespassing. If you cause damage you could be charged criminally.'
  
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• ‘A nurse can’t be everywhere’: Ontario health care staff shortages prompt ER closures

  05-07-2022 12:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  "It's unprecedented for our community," Dr. Alan Drummond, an emergency physician at the Perth hospital, said in an interview.
  
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• Blue Jays aim to stop 4-game slide, play the Athletics

  05-07-2022 09:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Toronto Blue Jays (44-37, third in the AL East) vs. Oakland Athletics (27-55, fifth in the AL West)
  
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• Concetta Gallizzi Obituary (2022) - Hamilton, ON - The Hamilton Spectator - Legacy.com

  05-07-2022 08:15
  Concetta Gallizzi Obituary (2022) - Hamilton, ON - The Hamilton Spectator  Legacy.com
  
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• Lewis Hamilton aims Max Verstappen dig after 'sensible' Charles Leclerc fight at British GP - Sky Sports

  05-07-2022 07:00
  
  Lewis Hamilton aims Max Verstappen dig after 'sensible' Charles Leclerc fight at British GP  Sky Sports
  
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• Ravens' Marlon Humphrey talks about relationship with Kyle Hamilton - Ravens Wire

  05-07-2022 05:55
  
  Ravens' Marlon Humphrey talks about relationship with Kyle Hamilton  Ravens Wire
  
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• 3 nominated for bravery award after rescuing man from burning car in Mississauga

  05-07-2022 02:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  When firefighters eventually arrived, driving the wrong way down the highway's on-ramp to reach the scene, three civilians had rescued the driver from his burned-out car.
  
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• Three 31-storey condo towers planned for downtown Hamilton parking lot - Hamilton Spectator

  05-07-2022 02:03
  Three 31-storey condo towers planned for downtown Hamilton parking lot  Hamilton Spectator
  
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