Ford merger plan risks Windsor-Essex flooding, development
ERCA chair warns merging conservation authorities could exacerbate flooding and delay development and farm projects in Windsor-Essex region. Learn about the local impacts.
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Local first responders recognized for heroic acts
First responders from Six Nations, Waterloo Region and Caledon receive recognition for their bravery in emergency situations. Read their inspiring stories of courage.
Motorcyclist Injured in North York SUV Collision
A motorcyclist was transported to a trauma centre following a serious collision with an SUV in North York. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 24, 2025.
15+ Impaired Driving Complaints in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Regional Police dealt with over a dozen impaired driving reports during a three-day period. Learn about the enforcement efforts and safety concerns.
Southlake Health Honoured with National Award
Southlake Health hospital in Newmarket receives prestigious national recognition for best-in-class healthcare excellence. Learn about this outstanding achievement.
ERCA Spring Garden Grants Available Now
Get a head start on your spring garden projects. The Essex Region Conservation Authority is offering grants to support community greening initiatives across Windsor-Essex.
Two face 90+ charges in Durham break-in probe
Durham Regional Police charge two individuals with over 90 criminal offences following extensive break-and-enter investigation. Read the latest on this major police operation.
Ethiopian volcano erupts after 12,000-year dormancy
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia's Afar region has erupted for the first time in 12,000 years, sending massive ash plumes into the atmosphere. Witnesses captured dramatic footage of the historic event.
Police probe hate-motivated graffiti in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two separate hate-motivated graffiti incidents that occurred in the region. Authorities are seeking public assistance in identifying suspects.
5 dead in Brampton house fire including unborn baby
A devastating house fire in Brampton has claimed five lives, including an unborn baby, according to family members. The tragedy occurred on Banas Way on November 20.
Man arrested after stabbing in North York home
Toronto police arrested a 29-year-old man following a violent stabbing incident inside a North York residence. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.
CPKC Holiday Train Rolls into Waterloo Region
The beloved CPKC Holiday Train is making its annual stop in Waterloo Region, bringing festive entertainment and collecting donations for local food banks. Don't miss this magical holiday experience!
York Region Mayors Win Blue Bin Cart Showdown
York Region mayors declare victory in recycling cart dispute. Municipalities secure control over blue box program implementation. Read about the resolution.
Ottawa Skiing Doesn't Have to Break the Bank
Discover how Ottawa skiers enjoy winter sports without overspending. Local insights reveal budget-friendly options for hitting the slopes in the National Capital Region.
GRT fare evasion costs Waterloo Region hundreds of thousands
Waterloo Region staff recommend hiring fare inspection officers for GRT buses after free rides cost hundreds of thousands. A new measure to protect transit revenue.
Waterloo Region Shooting Incidents Down in 2025
Waterloo Regional Police report fewer shooting incidents in 2025 compared to previous years, though community safety concerns persist across the region.
Kingsville opposes Ford's conservation authority merger
Kingsville council unanimously opposes the Ford government's plan to merge Ontario's 36 conservation authorities, citing concerns over financial impact and loss of local control over flooding and conservation matters.
York Region Mayors Threaten to Scrap Recycling Deal
York Region mayors express strong dissatisfaction with new recycling agreement, threatening termination if concerns aren't addressed. Read about the escalating conflict.
Residents Frustrated with York Region Recycling System
Barrie residents and local mayors express growing frustration over lack of transparency regarding York Region's new recycling program. Learn about the community concerns.
Waterloo Region residents win separate lottery prizes
Two lucky Waterloo Region residents are celebrating life-changing lottery wins. Read their inspiring stories and learn how they plan to use their newfound wealth.
Missing 11-year-old boy located by Peel police
Peel Regional Police successfully located a missing 11-year-old boy who was last seen on a bus in Durham Region. The child has been found safe and reunited with family.
Peel Police Search for Missing 11-Year-Old Boy
Peel Regional Police are urgently seeking the public's help to locate a missing 11-year-old boy last seen on a bus in Durham Region on Monday afternoon.
Woman arrested after body found in Kitchener
Kitchener police have made an arrest following the discovery of a body near Patricia Avenue and Highland Road. Investigation continues as community seeks answers.
Recycling Bin Pushback Prompts Provincial Response
York Region's transition to new recycling carts faces public resistance, prompting provincial intervention. Learn how this affects waste management plans for 2026.
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign Begins
The Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie campaign kicks off in Waterloo Region on November 17, 2025, supporting local food banks. Get your festive treat and make a difference!
700 Santas Run in Amherstburg Winter Fest
A record 700 participants dressed as Santa Claus flooded Amherstburg streets for the Super Santa 5K, raising over $25,000 for local conservation efforts and kicking off the River Lights Winter Festival.
Edmonton area leaders eager for regional collaboration
Municipal leaders in the Edmonton metropolitan region are pushing to restart formal collaboration efforts, with a December meet-and-greet planned to discuss shared goals and regional growth strategies.
Russia Announces Fresh Advances in Southern Ukraine
Russia reports new territorial gains in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region amid ongoing conflict. Get the latest updates on the military situation and regional impact.
Weather Becomes New Player in Ukraine War
Thick fog in Ukraine is limiting drone warfare while creating tactical advantages for both sides. Discover how changing weather conditions are reshaping the battlefield.
500 rental units planned for Kitchener's Huether Hotel site
Major redevelopment proposed for Kitchener's historic Huether Hotel with 500 new rental units. Developer reveals transformation plans for the landmark property and surrounding businesses.
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