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Paramedics must assume that all calls they are sent to are life-threatening until they are able to assess the patient themselves. The court heard paramedic policies and procedures today as the trial of the two former Hamilton paramedics charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life to Yosif Al Hasnawi.

The Toronto Catholic District school board says one class of students is now isolating in response to the death, and say the worker was last in the school on Thursday.

Black Friday deals are already underway and with the pandemic in its second wave shopping habits are shifting online. Google Canada is reporting that 70% of Canadian holiday shoppers say they are browsing for presents online, instead of in-store, a finding that isn’t great news for small businesses.

The province’s auditor general is saying the ministry demonstrated the worst track record in doing it’s one job.

Porch pirates, or grinches, are thriving during the Covid-19 pandemic. With more people shopping online, Hamilton police say thieves are using many different techniques to swipe your package, including following delivery trucks around.

Halton region remains in the red control level of the provincial covid framework, with most cases still connected to long term care. Lisa Hepfner reports, the situation appears to be improving.

Restaurant owners and workers have attacked the doctor on social media, and have even given out his cell phone number.

There are going to be some bumps in the road government leaders are urging everyone not to let their guard down as vaccination is just around the corner. 6,000 doses are expected to be here Monday, and nearly 100,000 more by the end of the month.

The encampment in front of Hamilton city hall is growing. Protesters are demanding the defunding of Hamilton police and to have those funds reallocated to house the homeless.

A death row interview with Rodney Reed and how the internet has woken up to support him and his case. Watch 2020 tonight at 9 pm.

28-year-old Alek Minassian has admitted in court to planning and carrying out the attack, his state of mind at the time is the only issue at play in the trial.

A look at the lives of the strong willed women in the Weston Family who now must come together due to a family crisis. Watch August: Osage County tonight at 8 pm.

In the last 24 hours, the province has reported 32 more COVID-19 deaths. 26 of them are people who were living in long term care.

Canada is looking to acquire and employ millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines. A look at the rollout and it's challenges. Learn more on Inside The Story tonight at 7 pm.

Premier Doug Ford’s government is under fire for legislation that would give university status to an evangelical Christian college. Canada Christian College is currently under an independent review. Their original application was taken down and put back up yesterday with missing financial information.

When Bourne is framed, he must return to the only life he knows. Watch The Bourne Supremacy Sunday at 8 pm.

A new building is opening its doors a new addition to Hamilton's performing arts community.

US customs and border protection says drug seizures are up nearly 1000% at our border with New York. New York customs officers have seized over 42,000 pounds of drugs this fiscal year, with the biggest load of marijuana they’ve ever seen at the Fort Erie Peace Bridge.

Your favourite angel and favourite devil have found their final destination. Watch the Good Omens finale tonight at 9:30pm.

Staff from Niagara’s local hospital system are trying to help get a persistent covid-19 outbreak under control. For weeks now, Millenium Trail Manor long-term care home in Niagara Falls has been in an outbreak. Two people have died, and there have been 20 cases between staff and residents. Today, an assessment began to figure out what’s needed to end the outbreak.

A fire in Nova Scotia destroys an indigenous lobster facility and the federal government will be boosting police presence as a fishery dispute escalates.

If you're staying in, make sure it's with the right person. Watch the Dead Pixels finale tonight at 9 pm.

Ford maintained his optimism about the pandemic, although, as Lisa Hepfner reports, modelling figures released show Ontario is still not yet at the peak of the second wave of covid 19.

It's been two years since cannabis was legalized, we take a look at how the industry has progressed.

Six Nations have less than 5% of its original land base and protestors say there are dozens of outstanding claims over lost lands.

Millions of images of peoples’ faces collected without the knowledge or consent of shoppers. Cadillac Fairview which has malls all over Canada, including Hamilton is being slammed by the privacy commissioner after it was found the company hid cameras throughout malls to collect information.

A woman was arrested for alleged human trafficking in Niagara. She has reportedly faced similar charges before in crimes spanning southern Ontario.

Dammit, Janet! Watch Rocky Horror Picture Show on Halloween Night at 8 pm.

An arrest warrant has been issued for the two outstanding suspects, Moises Medeiros who has no fixed address, and Justin Price of St. Catharines.

The City of Hamilton will hold a virtual town hall meeting tonight at 7 p.m.

Here are some movies airing this weekend: Dark City - Saturday 3 pm Abilene Town - Sunday 3 pm 007 Sundays: The Spy Who Loved Me - Sunday 8 pm #GreatMovies #007Sundays

Canada's environmental conscious collects on the streets with front runner David Suzuki talking about his lifelong mission. Learn more on Inside The Story tonight at 7 pm.

Westdale Secondary School student Demarco Lawrence didn’t let the global pandemic disrupt his desire to achieve his goals. Lawrence wasn’t able to play high school football this fall, so he took another route to earn a Canadian University scholarship.

An in-depth look into Martin Luther King Jr. and his courageous leadership in the civil rights movement. Watch The Sixties tonight at 8 pm.

Some of the stories we are working on for the Evening News at 6 pm

There were mixed emotions today, as the city continued to clear out a homeless encampment on Ferguson Avenue. Some of the people who live there are happy with their new living arrangements set up by the city; others just plan on setting up their tents somewhere else.

Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health and Dr. Barbara Yaffe, Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health will be joined by Dr. Dirk Huyer, Coordinator of the Provincial Outbreak Response, and Adalsteinn (Steini) Brown, Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto to provide an update on the province's ongoing response to COVID-19.

After a number of pharmacies were completely out of stock of the flu shot, some are finally receiving shipments.

Niagara Regional Police have arrested three people, after a four-month human trafficking investigation. All three have been charged with two counts of kidnapping and police believe there may be more victims.

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A man accused in the first murders of 2020 in both Brantford and Hamilton pleaded guilty to other charges today. He was found behind the wheel of a stolen truck in May of last year.

We’re learning more details today about the man police say raped and murdered 9-year-old Christine Jessop in 1984. Calvin Hoover was 28 at the time and was close friends with the Jessop family. He even volunteered to help search for Christine when she disappeared.

Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, to make an announcement.