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Battery fire evacuates Cambridge shelter

A lithium-ion battery fire prompted emergency evacuation at The Bridges shelter in Cambridge. Learn about the incident and fire safety tips for battery-powered devices.

US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts

American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.

Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses

Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.

Kitchener removes beaver dam due to flood risk

City of Kitchener crews dismantled a beaver dam at Shoemaker Creek on November 27, 2025, citing significant flood risk to surrounding areas. Learn about the city's wildlife management approach.

WRDSB sued over land acknowledgment mandate

Waterloo Region District School Board faces legal action over compulsory land acknowledgments. Lawsuit claims violation of Charter rights. Get the latest details.

Toys 'R' Us Kitchener Location Listed For Sale

A 'For Sale' sign appeared at Kitchener's Toys 'R' Us store on November 25, 2025, raising questions about the future of the iconic toy retailer in the region. Learn what this means for local shoppers.

$120K Copper Theft Damage in Kitchener

Kitchener faces $120,000 in damages from copper and aluminum theft. Police investigate the significant property crime affecting local infrastructure. Learn more about the impact.

Nokia begins construction on new Ottawa campus

Nokia officially breaks ground on its innovative new campus at Kanata North Business Park, marking significant investment in Ottawa's tech sector. Learn about the project details and local impact.

Ontario Neurologist Sexual Assault Trial Proceeds

The trial continues for a former Ontario neurologist accused of sexually assaulting patients. Get the latest updates on this developing legal case and its implications for healthcare trust.

Small Business Saturday Vital for Canadian Economy

About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.

Kitchener man charged after North Dumfries crash

Waterloo Regional Police have laid charges against a Kitchener man following a serious motor vehicle collision in North Dumfries. The incident prompted significant emergency response.

Ayr Home Hardware reopens after tornado destruction

Home Hardware in Ayr, Ontario has triumphantly reopened more than a year after a tornado partially destroyed the store. Owner Jeff Seydel and community members express relief and excitement.

Truck crashes into Cambridge pizzeria building

A transport truck crashed into Andy's Pizza on Wellington Street in Cambridge on November 20, 2025. Emergency services responded to the incident that damaged the local business.

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