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.
First responders from Six Nations, Waterloo Region and Caledon receive recognition for their bravery in emergency situations. Read their inspiring stories of courage.
Waterloo Regional Police dealt with over a dozen impaired driving reports during a three-day period. Learn about the enforcement efforts and safety concerns.
Daycare by Design officially opened its doors in Saint John, NB, marking a significant addition to the city's childcare services. Learn about this new facility's impact on local families.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two separate hate-motivated graffiti incidents that occurred in the region. Authorities are seeking public assistance in identifying suspects.
A Waterloo Regional Police Service vehicle was involved in a collision in Kitchener. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
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!
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.
The Charlemagne EarlyON Child and Family Centre in Orléans is closing Nov. 30, the second such closure since September. Families fear a major gap in free early-learning programs. Learn more about the impact.
Alberta accelerates construction of five new school projects in Edmonton and Calgary to address urgent need for classroom spaces, cutting timelines by up to nine months.
Waterloo Regional Police report fewer shooting incidents in 2025 compared to previous years, though community safety concerns persist across the region.
Waterloo Regional Police charge local man with possessing child sexual abuse materials. Latest development in ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation in the region.
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.
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.
St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake unveils three newly transformed child-friendly spaces funded by Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign and Smilezones charity.
Waterloo's mayor explains why the city needs a new high-performance aquatic facility. Discover the benefits and community impact of this proposed development.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two separate commercial robberies that occurred in Cambridge and Waterloo. Authorities seek public assistance in ongoing investigations.
Kitchener police have made an arrest following the discovery of a body near Patricia Avenue and Highland Road. Investigation continues as community seeks answers.
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!
Millennial parents question if grandparents should receive payment for babysitting. Explore the growing family dynamics debate and its implications for Canadian families.
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.
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.
Nova Scotia government expands child-care access with new spaces in Inverness and Canso. Learn how this initiative supports families and early childhood development.
Waterloo Region faces a drug crisis as three suspected overdose deaths occur within three days. Authorities urge awareness of naloxone kits and addiction resources.
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!
Ontario's promised $10-a-day childcare remains elusive as federal funding falls short. Learn why the program faces a $2B annual shortfall and reduced access for low-income families.
Region of Waterloo unveils proposed 2026 budget with 4.94% tax hike. Learn how this affects residents and what services are impacted.
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.
Explore the proposed boundaries and structure of Waterloo Region's new conservation authority. Learn how this initiative will impact local environmental protection efforts.
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.
A man was seriously injured in a stabbing incident in downtown Kitchener. Police are actively investigating the assault that occurred on November 12, 2025.