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• 4 people arrested, police look for 1 more after man tied up in east-end basement

  17-08-2022 23:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Hamilton police have arrested four people and are looking for one more after a man woke up tied to a chair in an east-end basement, then managed to escape.
  
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• Woman faces charges in connection with crash that killed migrant worker in St. Catharines, Ont.

  17-08-2022 23:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Collision investigators say three farm workers from Mexico who were walking bicycles were struck by an SUV west of St. Catharines, Ont., in mid-June.
  
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• Driver in Hamilton nabbed doing double the speed limit | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  17-08-2022 23:04
  
  Driver in Hamilton nabbed doing double the speed limit | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Police charge 4, seek suspect for forcible confinement probe in Hamilton’s east end - Global News

  17-08-2022 22:24
  
  Police charge 4, seek suspect for forcible confinement probe in Hamilton’s east end  Global News
  
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• Police charge 4, seek suspect for forcible confinement probe in Hamilton’s east end

  17-08-2022 22:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hamilton Police say they received calls Monday around 10 a.m. over concerns about a man in distress with visible injuries running along Oriole Crescent.
  
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• Toronto Raptors tip off 2022-23 season at home Oct. 19

  17-08-2022 22:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Toronto Raptors will play nine games this season that will be nationally televised in the United States.
  
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• Raptors tip off 2022-23 season at home Oct. 19

  17-08-2022 22:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Toronto Raptors will play nine games this season that will be nationally televised in the United States.
  
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• Blast to demolish Stelco furnace catches some Hamiltonians by surprise - Global News

  17-08-2022 22:03
  
  Blast to demolish Stelco furnace catches some Hamiltonians by surprise  Global News
  
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• Blast to demolish Stelco furnace catches some Hamiltonians by surprise

  17-08-2022 22:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hamiltonians were informed of the "very big and very loud" planned detonation by a police social media post around 8 a.m. on Aug. 17, just 45 minutes before the first blast.
  
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• Hamilton Bulldogs seek billet families | TheSpec.com - Hamilton Spectator

  17-08-2022 21:45
  Hamilton Bulldogs seek billet families | TheSpec.com  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Hamilton DC Tim Dougherty has obtained an attorney to fight for his job - The Arizona Republic

  17-08-2022 21:24
  Hamilton DC Tim Dougherty has obtained an attorney to fight for his job  The Arizona Republic
  
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• Last Stelco blast furnace demolished on Hamilton bayfront - Hamilton Spectator

  17-08-2022 21:05
  Last Stelco blast furnace demolished on Hamilton bayfront  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• CEBL’s Guelph Nighthawks pulling up stakes, moving to Calgary for next season

  17-08-2022 20:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Guelph Nighthawks team president Cameron Kusch says it was the league's decision to move the basketball team, adding it needed to be in a larger market in order to grow and expand.
  
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• FIA verdict given on porpoising changes after concerns of Lewis Hamilton and co. - Express

  17-08-2022 20:35
  
  FIA verdict given on porpoising changes after concerns of Lewis Hamilton and co.  Express
  
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• A Hamilton park is getting a new splash pad | - insauga.com

  17-08-2022 20:30
  
  A Hamilton park is getting a new splash pad |  insauga.com
  
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• Severe thunderstorm warning lifted for Toronto, parts of GTA

  17-08-2022 20:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  A severe thunderstorm warning that was in effect for Toronto and parts of the GTA on Wednesday afternoon has been lifted. 
  
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• Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Toronto, western GTA

  17-08-2022 20:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Affected areas could see local rainfall amounts of 50 mm within one hour, Environment Canada said.
  
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• Eastern Ontario doctor faces 3 more murder charges as police investigate hospital deaths

  17-08-2022 20:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Brian Nadler, who is from Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Que., was arrested Wednesday. He has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder, according to police.
  
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• Hamilton, Mississauga and Canadian fans dubious of Hockey Canada culture change amid sex abuse allegations | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  17-08-2022 19:40
  
  Hamilton, Mississauga and Canadian fans dubious of Hockey Canada culture change amid sex abuse allegations | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Mayors, police and businesses urge Ontario to step up help on homelessness, opioid crises

  17-08-2022 19:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Mayors, police leaders and businesses in Ontario are calling on the province to provide more help in dealing with the growing homelessness and opioid crises gripping both big cities and small towns.
  
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• Ontario doctors advise vaccine catch up ahead of fall flu, COVID-19 season

  17-08-2022 19:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  Physicians spoke at a virtual panel hosted by the Ontario Medical Association to for a lookahead discussion about the pandemic and other health-care issues in the coming months.
  
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• Mayors, police and businesses push Ontario for help on homelessness, opioid crises

  17-08-2022 19:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mayors, police and businesses in Ontario are calling on the province to provide more help with the growing homelessness and opioid crises gripping big cities and small towns.
  
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• Public Health Ontario reports 529 monkeypox cases as of Monday, up from 478 last week

  17-08-2022 19:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  The report says nearly 75 per cent of the confirmed cases are in Toronto and all but three cases are reported among males. 
  
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• Hydro One tower repairs to cause power outages in Haldimand County and Mississaugas of the Credit

  17-08-2022 18:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Hydro One tower repairs will cause an extended power outage in Mississaugas of the Credit territory and Dunnville on Aug. 23 and Aug. 28 respectively.
  
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• Federal government announces 4 new passport service sites as backlog continues

  17-08-2022 18:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  While government statistics show the system is starting to catch up with demand, a large backlog remains particularly for passport applications submitted by mail.
  
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• A Keep Women Safe Walk is being held in Hamilton this weekend | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  17-08-2022 17:53
  
  A Keep Women Safe Walk is being held in Hamilton this weekend | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Ontario to expand program allowing paramedics to avoid ERs in patient care

  17-08-2022 17:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sylvia Jones says she will be releasing a broader plan this week aimed at health system stability and recovery.
  
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• Inflation forces Hamilton restaurants to hike prices, change ingredients or shut down - CBC.ca

  17-08-2022 17:37
  
  Inflation forces Hamilton restaurants to hike prices, change ingredients or shut down  CBC.ca
  
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• Inflation forces Hamilton restaurants to hike prices, change ingredients or shut down

  17-08-2022 17:37 via cbc.ca
  
  Soaring food inflation rates, coupled with increased costs of ingredients and take-out materials are forcing business owners in Hamilton and across the province to adapt — and in some cases, close shop.
  
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• Doug Ford pledges to deliver Ontario health care in ‘a different fashion’

  17-08-2022 17:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The details of the government's plans have yet to be revealed and were never shared with voters during the spring provincial election campaign.
  
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• Ontario’s $10 a day child care opt-in deadline extended to get more operators to apply

  17-08-2022 17:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ontario is extending the deadline for child-care operators to apply for the $10-a-day program and standardizing the process in an attempt to get more providers to sign up.
  
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• Hamilton 'insider' awaits $250000 lottery prize while under investigation | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  17-08-2022 16:51
  
  Hamilton 'insider' awaits $250000 lottery prize while under investigation | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• 68 candidates running for Hamilton council as deadline to enter fall election nears

  17-08-2022 16:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  With just days to go, those hoping to win a seat on Hamilton city council or a voice with the school board have until Aug. 19 to register at city hall. 
  
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• A Run for Chris set to honour Waterdown man and raise money to fight addiction issues

  17-08-2022 16:48 via cbc.ca
  
  A Run for Chris, organized in partnership with St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, is taking place on Aug. 21 at Joe Sams Leisure Park. All donations will go toward a St. Joe's program to help young adults with addiction issues.
  
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• There is a beer crawl in east Hamilton this weekend | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  17-08-2022 16:38
  
  There is a beer crawl in east Hamilton this weekend | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Valtteri Bottas makes another telling comment about Lewis Hamilton split decision - Express

  17-08-2022 16:01
  
  Valtteri Bottas makes another telling comment about Lewis Hamilton split decision  Express
  
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• Maple Leaf Foods' Hamilton plant awarded for its food safety practices - MEAT+POULTRY

  17-08-2022 15:45
  
  Maple Leaf Foods' Hamilton plant awarded for its food safety practices  MEAT+POULTRY
  
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• Toto Wolff wary of growing 'tension' between Lewis Hamilton and George Russell - Express

  17-08-2022 15:02
  
  Toto Wolff wary of growing 'tension' between Lewis Hamilton and George Russell  Express
  
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• Plug your ears: Controlled explosion scheduled at Stelco Hamilton on Wednesday | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  17-08-2022 14:40
  
  Plug your ears: Controlled explosion scheduled at Stelco Hamilton on Wednesday | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• Hamilton's McMaster University among best in the world in latest rankings | inTheHammer - insauga.com

  17-08-2022 14:02
  
  Hamilton's McMaster University among best in the world in latest rankings | inTheHammer  insauga.com
  
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• $500,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation grant makes a splash for City of Hamilton’s Eastwood Park

  17-08-2022 12:56 via hamilton.ca
  HAMILTON, ON – In 2022, the City of Hamilton received $500,000 through the Government of Ontario’s Community Building Fund Capital Stream grant which is delivered by the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to go toward construction of the Eastwood Park Spray Pad replacement project. Public consultation and final design development wrapped up earlier this summer with construction expected to begin later this fall.
  
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• Some kids’ painkillers in short supply, but pharmacists say prescription not needed

  17-08-2022 12:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two Ontario pediatric hospitals say they're facing shortages of common pain relievers amid supply disruptions in some parts of the country.
  
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• Some children’s pain relievers in short supply, say 2 Ontario hospitals

  17-08-2022 12:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two Ontario pediatric hospitals say they're facing shortages of common pain relievers amid supply disruptions in some parts of the country.
  
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• Feds invest $1.9M to support Black-led businesses in Hamilton and Windsor - Hamilton Spectator

  17-08-2022 12:07
  Feds invest $1.9M to support Black-led businesses in Hamilton and Windsor  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Average price for one-bedroom units in Hamilton hit yearly high in July - Hamilton Spectator

  17-08-2022 12:05
  Average price for one-bedroom units in Hamilton hit yearly high in July  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• New programs help prepare east Hamilton newcomer students for school - Hamilton Spectator

  17-08-2022 12:04
  New programs help prepare east Hamilton newcomer students for school  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Russian buyer of Canadian oil company accused of paying kickbacks to former Ukrainian PM

  17-08-2022 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Igor Makarov, 21% owner of Calgary-based Spartan Delta, has been accused by U.S. authorities of paying at least $28.5 million in kickbacks to a former Ukrainian prime minister.
  
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• Exclusive: Russian buyer of Canadian oil company accused of paying kickbacks to former Ukrainian PM

  17-08-2022 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Igor Makarov, 21% owner of Calgary-based Spartan Delta, has been accused by U.S. authorities of paying at least $28.5 million in kickbacks to a former Ukrainian prime minister.
  
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• Editorial | Is there a strong mayor in Hamilton's future? - Hamilton Spectator

  17-08-2022 12:00
  Editorial | Is there a strong mayor in Hamilton's future?  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Stay out of the water at Hamilton's Christie Conservation Area and Valens Conservation Area (Aug. 17) - Hamilton Spectator

  17-08-2022 11:56
  Stay out of the water at Hamilton's Christie Conservation Area and Valens Conservation Area (Aug. 17)  Hamilton Spectator
  
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