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Pedestrian seriously hurt in Kitchener crash

A pedestrian sustained serious injuries in a crash in Kitchener. Waterloo Regional Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details on the collision.

Toronto council backs consultant sued over shelter

Toronto city council votes to reimburse a consultant sued over an Etobicoke shelter plan, as a residents' group fights the project and councillors trade accusations of 'hate' for the homeless.

Kitchener hiring 200+ students for summer jobs

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.

Kitchener's Top 10 Local News Stories of 2025

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.

New Shelter Opens in Downtown Kitchener

A vital new shelter at 84 Frederick Street in Kitchener officially opened on December 5, 2025, providing safe housing and support for women and gender-diverse individuals in need. Learn more about this crucial community resource.

Orillia's New Warming Centre Officially Opens

The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.

Montreal opens 100 emergency shelter spots

Montreal has opened 100 new emergency shelter spaces to address homelessness, with more beds to be added over the next two weeks. Read about the city's response.

Pet Valu's Companions for Change Fundraising Tops $4.3M

Pet Valu's Companions for Change philanthropic program has raised over $4.3 million in 2025, supporting emergency relief, capital projects, and shelters across Canada. Learn how the initiative helps pets in need.

London's Homeless Shelter Plan Stalled, Site Still a Field

A promised micro-shelter community for homeless Londoners, targeting a January opening, faces delays as the designated site remains an untouched corn field. Journalist Daryl Newcombe investigates the stalled progress.

Police search for missing 11-year-old in Kitchener

Waterloo Regional Police are asking for the public's help to locate 11-year-old Angel, last seen in Kitchener on December 2, 2025. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities immediately.

Sudbury Warming Centre at Capacity, Needs Donations

Greater Sudbury's new 24/7 warming centre is operating at full capacity nightly. The organization is calling for urgent community donations to support the growing number of vulnerable residents seeking shelter from the cold.

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