Waterloo Region adding 4,000 childcare spaces by 2026
Waterloo Region is expanding affordable childcare with 4,000 new funded spaces by 2026 as waitlists continue to grow. Learn how this initiative addresses the childcare crisis.
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Police Concerned for Missing 63-Year-Old Waterloo Man
Waterloo Regional Police seek public assistance in locating Dennis, 63, last seen near Glen Forrest Boulevard and Weber Street North on November 12, 2025.
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.
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.
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.
Waterloo Police Vehicle in Kitchener Collision
A Waterloo Regional Police Service vehicle was involved in a collision in Kitchener. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
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!
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.
Waterloo man charged with child abuse materials
Waterloo Regional Police charge local man with possessing child sexual abuse materials. Latest development in ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation in the region.
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.
Kitchener family donates Christmas tree to Waterloo
A Kitchener family's generous donation brings holiday cheer to Uptown Waterloo as their tree becomes the community's new Christmas centerpiece. Discover the heartwarming story behind this seasonal tradition.
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.
Targeted Shooting Under Investigation in Cambridge
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a targeted shooting in Cambridge. No injuries were reported. The public is urged to come forward with any information.
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.
Waterloo mayor makes case for high-performance aquatic centre
Waterloo's mayor explains why the city needs a new high-performance aquatic facility. Discover the benefits and community impact of this proposed development.
Police probe separate robberies in Cambridge and Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two separate commercial robberies that occurred in Cambridge and Waterloo. Authorities seek public assistance in ongoing investigations.
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.
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!
Weekly Canada News: Factory, Fatal Crash & Scam
This week's top Canadian stories include a new chocolate factory, fatal Grey County crash affecting teens, and a Waterloo senior avoiding a $6K skincare scam. Stay informed.
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.
Serious pedestrian injuries in Wallenstein crash
A pedestrian sustained serious injuries following a collision in Wallenstein. Emergency services responded to the scene as investigation continues into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Three suspected drug deaths in Waterloo Region in 3 days
Waterloo Region faces a drug crisis as three suspected overdose deaths occur within three days. Authorities urge awareness of naloxone kits and addiction resources.
Waterloo Region Santa Claus Parade Dates for 2025
Discover the complete schedule for Santa Claus parades in Waterloo Region and surrounding areas for the 2025 holiday season. Plan your festive family outings today!
Critical pedestrian injury in Brampton collision
A man suffered critical injuries after being struck by a car in Brampton early Thursday morning. Emergency crews responded to the serious incident.
Waterloo 2026 budget proposes 4.94% tax increase
Region of Waterloo unveils proposed 2026 budget with 4.94% tax hike. Learn how this affects residents and what services are impacted.
Kitchener judge pleads not guilty in courthouse incident
A Kitchener judge has pleaded not guilty following an incident at the Waterloo Region Courthouse involving another justice of the peace. Get the latest details on this developing legal case.
Waterloo Region's New Conservation Authority Plans
Explore the proposed boundaries and structure of Waterloo Region's new conservation authority. Learn how this initiative will impact local environmental protection efforts.
Not guilty plea in Kitchener courthouse disturbance case
The individual accused in the 2024 Kitchener courthouse disturbance has entered a not guilty plea. Get the latest updates on this developing legal case in Waterloo Region.
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