'Very frightening' wrong-way near-miss on Kitchener highway
A Kitchener driver recounts a terrifying encounter with a wrong-way motorist on Hwy 7/8. Dash cam footage shows the close call, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
A Kitchener driver recounts a terrifying encounter with a wrong-way motorist on Hwy 7/8. Dash cam footage shows the close call, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
CTV News Kitchener recaps the biggest entertainment stories that captivated the region in 2025, from local arts to Hollywood impacts. Discover the year's highlights.
A vehicle struck light posts and a gas meter in Kitchener before fleeing the scene, according to Waterloo Regional Police. No injuries were reported. Details on the ongoing investigation.
Sunrise Records has permanently shut its doors at Conestoga Mall in Kitchener. Employees confirmed the closure on December 29, 2025, marking the end of an era for local music and pop culture retail.
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
Dash cam footage captured a vehicle travelling against traffic on Highway 7/8 in Kitchener. Stay informed on this dangerous incident and local road safety.
CTV Kitchener Community Weather Host Alex Pinto and her husband have announced the birth of their new baby. The family welcomed their newest addition just before Christmas.
Durham Regional Police announce results of a major retail theft operation, leading to 64 arrests and 155 charges. The crackdown targeted organized theft across the region.
A man was taken to hospital following an assault in Kitchener on December 26. Waterloo Regional Police continue their investigation. Get the latest details.
Kitchener Police are working to determine the cause of a garage fire at a local residence. No injuries were reported. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Shoppers in Kitchener, Ontario, braved the winter weather for Boxing Day sales at Fairview Park Mall. Discover the retail trends and consumer behaviour shaping this year's post-holiday shopping.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Kitchener convenience store. Authorities are seeking witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage.
The Civil restaurant in Kitchener provided a warm meal and gathering space for the community on December 24, 2025, offering comfort and connection during the holidays.
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a 19-year-old man as part of an investigation into six commercial robberies in Kitchener and Waterloo. Get the latest details on the case.
Discover how a local Edmonton retailer is defying the e-commerce trend and thriving with a unique, community-focused strategy. Learn their secrets to success.
A serious collision has forced the closure of Highway 11 south of New Liskeard and part of Highway 17. Ontario Provincial Police are on scene. Check for updates before travelling.
A pedestrian sustained serious injuries in a crash in Kitchener. Waterloo Regional Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details on the collision.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a robbery at a Kitchener convenience store. Authorities are seeking information from the public to identify suspects.
Saskatoon retailers are reinventing the holiday shopping experience by prioritizing personal, face-to-face customer connections. Discover how local businesses are adapting in a post-pandemic world.
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
A residential fire in Kitchener overnight has left three people without a home. The Kitchener Fire Department responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a commercial robbery in Kitchener that left one person injured. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
Canadian retail sales declined to $69.4 billion in October, led by drops in food, beverage, and clothing. Economists see a flat trend signaling consumer caution.
Statistics Canada reports a slight decline in retail sales for October 2025. Get the details on the consumer spending slowdown and what it means for the economy.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating multiple reports of criminal harassment in Kitchener-Waterloo from July to December 2025. Authorities have released images of a person of interest.
Hamilton police have laid charges against 21 suspects following a major investigation into organized retail theft. The operation is believed to have caused losses exceeding one million dollars.
CTV News Kitchener's 2025 Toy Mountain broadcast finale featured special guests to support the holiday charity drive. Read about the event and its impact on the community.
The City of Kitchener is preparing to hire more than 200 students for temporary summer positions in 2026. Applications open soon for these valuable work experience opportunities.
A woman sustained injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Kitchener. Waterloo Regional Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details on the collision.
A look back at the most impactful local news events in Kitchener for 2025, from a major apartment fire to new grocery rules. Discover the stories that shaped the community.