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• Hamilton housing guide now available in Ukrainian | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  11-08-2022 23:07 via insauga.com
  
  Hamilton housing guide now available in Ukrainian | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• City of Hamilton needs staff to keep up with Ontario's housing-approval changes - Hamilton Spectator

  11-08-2022 23:00 via thespec.com
  City of Hamilton needs staff to keep up with Ontario's housing-approval changes  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Multiple alarm blaze destroys barns in Flamborough: Hamilton Fire - Global News

  11-08-2022 22:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Multiple alarm blaze destroys barns in Flamborough: Hamilton Fire  Global News
  
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• Multiple alarm blaze destroys barns in Flamborough: Hamilton Fire

  11-08-2022 22:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  A pair of barns were engulfed in flames at Regional Road 97 near Kirkwall Road. Fire crews battled the blaze for most of Thursday night.
  
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• Hamilton firefighters battle significant blaze in Flamborough

  11-08-2022 22:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Flames have engulfed a barn at that location, and fire officials have indicated that crews are expected to remain on the scene for "quite some time."
  
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• Search continues for missing Port Burwell, Ont. boater after empty vessel turns up in Ohio

  11-08-2022 22:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  The discovery came roughly 42 hours after the vessel initially set off from Port Burwell Marina and failed to return later that night.
  
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• Explosion in beach volleyball brings 1st Yukon women's team to Canada Games

  11-08-2022 22:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Paige Poelman says she gets some surprised reactions when she tells people at the Canada Summer Games that she’s on the Yukon’s beach volleyball team.
  
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• Hamilton woman turns herself into Niagara Police after Grimsby gas station robbery | inNiagaraRegion - insauga.com

  11-08-2022 22:01 via insauga.com
  
  Hamilton woman turns herself into Niagara Police after Grimsby gas station robbery | inNiagaraRegion  insauga.com
  
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• Canada to start testing some wastewater for polio 'as soon as possible'

  11-08-2022 21:58 via cbc.ca
  
  After new reports of polio cases abroad, and virus samples in the wastewater of several other developed countries, Canada intends to start testing wastewater from a number of cities "as soon as possible," CBC News has learned.
  
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• Ontario reports 96 new COVID-19 deaths in last week, a new 7th-wave high

  11-08-2022 21:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario is reporting 96 more deaths linked to COVID-19 over the past seven days, making this the deadliest week of the seventh wave so far.
  
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• Ontario reports 96 new COVID-19 deaths, a new 7th-wave high

  11-08-2022 21:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario is reporting 96 more deaths linked to COVID-19 over the past seven days, making this the deadliest week of the seventh wave so far.
  
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• City to put security cameras in John Rebecca Park to address encampment concerns

  11-08-2022 21:42 via cbc.ca
  
  The city's public works committee has unanimously voted to install security cameras in John Rebecca Park to try and address concerns about an encampment there.
  
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• Augustus Toby Obituary (2022) - Hamilton, ON - The Hamilton Spectator - Legacy.com

  11-08-2022 21:30 via legacy.com
  Augustus Toby Obituary (2022) - Hamilton, ON - The Hamilton Spectator  Legacy.com
  
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• You can buy surplus food from these Hamilton businesses for cheap thanks to a new app - Hamilton Spectator

  11-08-2022 20:45 via thespec.com
  You can buy surplus food from these Hamilton businesses for cheap thanks to a new app  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Hamilton requesting inclusion into federal drug decriminalization pilot project - Global News

  11-08-2022 19:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hamilton requesting inclusion into federal drug decriminalization pilot project  Global News
  
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• Hamilton requesting inclusion into federal drug decriminalization pilot project

  11-08-2022 19:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  In a bid to ease the opioid crisis, Hamilton councillors have voted in favour of reaching out to Ottawa to join a pilot legalizing possession of some street drugs for personal use.
  
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• Hamilton police board demands review on use of force after officer accused of assault - CBC.ca

  11-08-2022 19:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Hamilton police board demands review on use of force after officer accused of assault  CBC.ca
  
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• Ontario Cannabis Store capping pot shop orders, changing delivery window after partner’s cyberattack

  11-08-2022 18:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Ontario Cannabis Store says in a letter to retailers obtained by The Canadian Press that shops will be limited to ordering no more than 30 packs of product.
  
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• Go for three: St. Catharines' River Lions, Hamilton Honey Badgers clean up at CEBL awards | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  11-08-2022 17:54 via insauga.com
  
  Go for three: St. Catharines' River Lions, Hamilton Honey Badgers clean up at CEBL awards | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Autopsy confirms Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis as Hamilton's 3rd homicide victim this year - CBC.ca

  11-08-2022 17:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Autopsy confirms Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis as Hamilton's 3rd homicide victim this year  CBC.ca
  
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• Ontario health minister says health-care access through OHIP won’t change

  11-08-2022 17:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ontario’s health minister is emphasizing today that people in the province will always be able to access health care without paying out of pocket.
  
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• Hamilton police board demands review on use of force after officer accused of assault

  11-08-2022 17:42 via cbc.ca
  
  The Hamilton Police Services Board is requesting the police service review all policies and procedures related to prisoner handling and use of force after an officer was accused of assaulting an Indigenous man during an arrest.
  
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• Mississauga, Brampton, Ajax and Hamilton residents can tap credit card to ride GO Transit - insauga.com

  11-08-2022 17:32 via insauga.com
  
  Mississauga, Brampton, Ajax and Hamilton residents can tap credit card to ride GO Transit  insauga.com
  
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• Ontario education union prepares for strike vote amid ongoing contract talks

  11-08-2022 17:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Ontario School Boards Council of Unions sent a memo to members notifying them of a meeting on Aug. 22 to discuss a potential strike vote. 
  
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• Too Good To Go app reducing restaurant, grocery food waste now in Hamilton

  11-08-2022 17:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hamiltonians now have access to an app that aims to help save waste and get food into the hands of hungry customers for a cheaper price.
  
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• Autopsy confirms Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis as Hamilton's 3rd homicide victim this year

  11-08-2022 16:55 via cbc.ca
  
  The victim in the latest homicide in Hamilton is Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis, police have confirmed following an autopsy.
  
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• Autopsy confirms Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis as Hamilton's 3rd homicide victim

  11-08-2022 16:55 via cbc.ca
  
  The victim in the latest homicide in Hamilton is Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis, police have confirmed following an autopsy.
  
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• Autopsy confirms Gord Lewis as city's 3rd homicide victim

  11-08-2022 16:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Hamilton police have now confirmed the victim in the city's latest homicide was Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis.
  
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• Gas prices expected to soar in Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton - insauga.com

  11-08-2022 16:34 via insauga.com
  
  Gas prices expected to soar in Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton  insauga.com
  
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• Animal Welfare investigates abandoned, deceased animals at Haldimand County address: OPP

  11-08-2022 15:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police say some dead animals and others in distress were found on a Haldimand property while they were investigating a tenant-landlord dispute.
  
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• Hamilton councillors approve various road safety initiatives

  11-08-2022 14:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  'I have to make this happen for our residents to ensure that they feel safer,' said Ward 3 Coun. Nrinder Nann.
  
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• Toxic blue-green algae found at Pier 4 in Hamilton Harbour — again - CBC.ca

  11-08-2022 14:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Toxic blue-green algae found at Pier 4 in Hamilton Harbour — again  CBC.ca
  
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• Toxic blue-green algae found at Pier 4 in Hamilton Harbour — again

  11-08-2022 14:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Hamilton public health is warning residents to avoid all contact with water near Pier 4 in the city's harbour after discovering a toxin-producing blue-green algae.
  
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• Five things experts say could ease pressures on Ontario's health-care system

  11-08-2022 13:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Temporary emergency room closures and increased wait times have become increasingly common in Ontario as the province's health-care system grapples with staffing shortages.
  
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• City Auditor releases Roads Quality Assurance Supplementary Audit

  11-08-2022 12:55 via hamilton.ca
  HAMILTON, ON - The Office of the City Auditor presented a Roads Quality Assurance Supplementary Audit focused on completing some additional, targeted work in the area of quality assurance.The Supplementary Audit assessed the management of the City’s road assets in order to identify opportunities for improved economy, efficiency and effectiveness in two areas:
  
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• Signs of small increase in COVID transmission in Hamilton - Hamilton Spectator

  11-08-2022 12:41 via thespec.com
  Signs of small increase in COVID transmission in Hamilton  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• 5 things experts say could ease pressures on Ontario’s health care system

  11-08-2022 12:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Temporary emergency room closures and increased wait times have become increasingly common in Ontario as the province's health-care system grapples with staffing shortages.
  
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• Residents, developers clash over height of Jamesville project in Hamilton's North End - Hamilton Spectator

  11-08-2022 12:07 via thespec.com
  Residents, developers clash over height of Jamesville project in Hamilton's North End  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Hamilton's first experience of turning silver into gold - Autosport

  11-08-2022 11:23 via autosport.com
  
  Hamilton's first experience of turning silver into gold  Autosport
  
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• Ontario class action settlement reclassifies volunteers as employees, setting new precedent

  11-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  More than four years after the launch of a class action lawsuit against a company that ran student travel excursions, an Ontario court has approved a settlement between the organization and former trip leaders who argued they were not paid as employees.
  
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• Unsafe Streets: Hamilton's 'Main Street expressway' is the widest one-way street in Ontario — for now - Hamilton Spectator

  11-08-2022 09:00 via thespec.com
  Unsafe Streets: Hamilton's 'Main Street expressway' is the widest one-way street in Ontario — for now  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Shiltz to start at quarterback on Friday for Hamilton - CFL.ca

  11-08-2022 09:00 via cfl.ca
  Shiltz to start at quarterback on Friday for Hamilton  CFL.ca
  
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• Alberta wins 4 swimming gold medals on Day 5 of Canada Summer Games in Niagara

  11-08-2022 06:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta led the way on Wednesday, picking up four of its 13 total gold medals in the pool at the Canada Games.
  
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• Monkeypox risk in Hamilton ‘very low’ as cases surpass 1K in Canada - Global News

  11-08-2022 06:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Monkeypox risk in Hamilton ‘very low’ as cases surpass 1K in Canada  Global News
  
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• Monkeypox risk in Hamilton ‘very low’ as cases surpass 1K in Canada

  11-08-2022 06:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hamilton Public Health is characterizing the risk of getting monkeypox as minimal among the general public with only a handful of reported cases.
  
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• Coroner completes post-mortem of Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis’ death

  11-08-2022 04:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hamilton Police have been investigating the discovery of a body found in a Corktown apartment on Aug. 7.Initially, detectives had not confirmed the identify of the victim
  
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• League commissioner says CEBL’s championship weekend caps another successful season

  11-08-2022 04:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  Heading into the league's championship weekend, which tips off Friday in Ottawa, the CEBL's commissioner reflected on the league's growth.
  
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• Garage fire knocked down quickly in Hamilton with help of a neighbour | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  11-08-2022 03:57 via insauga.com
  
  Garage fire knocked down quickly in Hamilton with help of a neighbour | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Orioles tied for wild card after rainout with Blue Jays

  11-08-2022 03:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Even when they don't play, the Baltimore Orioles are having success these days.
  
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• Orioles, Blue Jays rained out, pushed to Sept. 5

  11-08-2022 03:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays were rained out Wednesday night in what was supposed to be the finale of their three-game series.
  
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