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Home buyers rush for mortgage pre-approvals amid mounting signs of rate hikes to come
Canadians are scrambling to get mortgage pre-approvals and rate holds before the era of low interest rates comes to an end, as some economists predict. […]
Canada quietly lifts blanket travel advisory related to COVID-19
Canada has quietly lifted a blanket advisory against all non-essential travel outside the country which had been in place since the pandemic was declared in […]
Mayor says he can’t control what councillors say
By: Alex Kurial, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Independent Chatham-Kent Mayor Darrin Canniff says he can’t interrupt councillor talking points based on subject matter, even […]
Town Of Milton Emphasizes Education on Vaccine Certificates
By: Laura Steiner/ Local Journalism Initiative The Town of Milton will emphasize education when it comes to the enforcement of COVID-19 vaccine certificates. The new […]
Worried your COVID-19 vaccine won’t be accepted abroad? Here’s what you need to know
Fully vaccinated and ready to travel? Before booking your trip, make sure your destination recognizes your COVID-19 vaccine. As some Canadian travellers have already discovered, not […]
Arrest made after Muslim woman, daughter faced ‘terrifying’ threats Hamilton police believe was hate crime
WARNING: This story contains details some readers may find distressing. A 40-year-old man was arrested by Hamilton police Tuesday in what is being investigated as […]
Province to Offer pop-up-clinics in Milton, Oakville next week
By: Laura Steiner COVID-19 pop-up vaccination clinics will begin in Milton, and Oakville June 7, 2021. The initiative operated by the Province of Ontario will […]
Toronto clears three downtown encampments and ejects some occupants to unknown locations
By: Victoria Gibson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Toronto Star Three downtown Toronto encampments were cleared out Wednesday, with some occupants moving to indoor shelter, but […]
Pandemic making us more comfortable talking about mental health
At a time when COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on so many lives, its impact on mental health is well documented, and many of us are […]