News/Canada/Hamilton
‘I’m so happy’: Why some people are glad the holidays won’t be happening as normal
When Manon Legault realized her holiday plans would be halted, she jumped up and down like a little kid. It’s what she does when she gets excited....
How COVID-19 has forged new friendships
Candice Makhan never accepts Facebook friends she doesn’t know. For some reason, she decided to accept a random request from Ruth Castellanos. Both got sick...
Hamilton teen serves up Thanksgiving dinner, and Twittersphere thinks it looks delicious
Hamilton teen Raihan Audu spent two days cooking a Thanksgiving meal entirely by himself for his family. The 14-year-old never imagined that a photo of the feast...
Hamilton karaoke bar lets customers sing in the shower during pandemic
A Hamilton karaoke bar is letting its customers sing in the shower during the pandemic. To keep people safe, they’ve constructed a shower stall, complete...
School custodians strive to keep COVID out. But here’s what they do when there’s an outbreak
School caretakers strive to keep COVID out. But here’s what they do when there’s an outbreak, Jess Grove used to dread cleaning gum...
Niagara Falls lights to be shut off in ‘solidarity and support for the Black community’
The lights that typically illuminate Niagara Falls will be shut off for an hour Tuesday night in “solidarity and support for the Black...
3 charged in protest outside People’s Party event in Hamilton canada last month
Three men have been arrested and charged in connection with a protest that occurred outside a People’s Party of Canada event featuring...
Mourners gather for slain teenager’s funeral in Hamilton
Family and friends are gathering to mourn Devan Bracci-Selvey at the 14-year-old’s funeral in Hamilton on Saturday. The teen was stabbed to death outside...
2 Marineland belugas moving to Spain after Ottawa issues permits
Two belugas at Marineland will be moved to a Spanish facility the federal government says can better look after them. Fisheries Minister Jonathan...
‘I don’t give a s–t’: Police release 911 call complaining about Amber Alert
Toronto police found a three-year-old boy, who was the subject of an Amber Alert, and his mother safe at an address near Toronto’s...
Critics say sticker shock at cannabis prices will push customers back to the black market
Matt Daisley said his first visit to a legal cannabis retail outlet in St. Catharines, Ont. this week ended without a purchase after he...
Quick-thinking students save school bus after driver collapses
A group of students from St. Mary Catholic Secondary School are being heralded as heroes for safely bringing their school bus to a...
A Niagara police officer shot and wounded his colleague; the mayor wants to know why
Rumours and emotions are running high after one police officer shot another at a rural crossroads in Pelham, Ont., according to the mayor of the town....
How to get to know Ontario in a month: Couple walks 900 km Bruce Trail in 5 weeks
Natalie Schott and Chris Wilson saw more of Ontario in five weeks than many of us will see in a lifetime. They took...
