Permanent Veterans Tributes Installed in Kitchener-Waterloo
Kitchener and Waterloo unveil permanent installations to honour veterans throughout the year. New memorials ensure continuous remembrance beyond November ceremonies.
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Kitchener Legion without heat after copper theft
Royal Canadian Legion Polish Veterans' Branch 412 in Kitchener faces heating crisis after copper wire theft damages HVAC system. Community support needed.
Leduc RCMP and city address encampment concerns
Leduc RCMP and city officials are collaborating to address public safety concerns regarding homeless encampments. Learn about their coordinated response.
New names added to Brant War Memorial before Remembrance Day
The Brant War Memorial has been updated with additional names ahead of Remembrance Day 2025. Discover the significance of this tribute and other Ontario news updates.
SIU ends probe at Waterloo Regional Courthouse
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has concluded its inquiry at the Waterloo Regional Courthouse in Kitchener. Discover the latest on this developing story.
Kitchener breaks 92-year snowfall record on Sunday
Kitchener, Ontario, shattered a 92-year-old snowfall record this past Sunday, marking a historic weather event for the region. Discover the details and impacts of this major winter storm.
Homeless man charged with murder in Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay police charge homeless man with murder following violent break-in. Get the latest details on this developing criminal case in Northern Ontario.
Kitchener thieves steal $3K in baby formula
Police investigate major baby formula theft in Kitchener as thieves make off with nearly $3,000 worth of essential infant supplies. Learn about the growing retail crime trend.
Kitchener man runs city perimeter for homeless
A Kitchener resident completes extraordinary run around the entire city perimeter to raise awareness and support for people experiencing homelessness. Learn how one person is making a difference.
Ottawa school board cuts special education supervisors
The OCDSB eliminates 15 special education supervisory positions in a major restructuring move that has parents and educators concerned about support for vulnerable students.
Truck crosses median on Hwy 403 near Kitchener
A dramatic highway incident unfolded on Highway 403 near Kitchener when a transport truck crossed into oncoming traffic lanes, creating a dangerous situation that miraculously resulted in no injuries.
Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate
Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.
Calgary family's $100K donation boosts Lethbridge veterans project
A remarkable $100,000 donation from a Calgary family is accelerating construction of Lethbridge's Salute Our Veterans housing project, bringing critical support for homeless veterans closer to reality.
Conestoga College cuts programs and jobs amid enrollment drop
Conestoga College announces significant restructuring with program eliminations and staff reductions following concerning enrollment trends across multiple campuses.
Kitchener-Waterloo Snow Crews Gear Up for Winter
As temperatures plummet across Waterloo Region, municipal snow clearing teams are mobilizing their fleet and preparing for the first major snowfall of the season. Get the inside scoop on how our winter warriors plan to keep roads safe.
Kitchener Knife Confrontation: Police Investigation
Waterloo Regional Police respond to weapons complaint on Glasgow Street after witnesses report violent altercation involving a knife. One person in custody as investigation continues.
Kitchener's Swans Return to Winter Sanctuary
The iconic trumpeter swans of Kitchener have completed their seasonal migration back to their protected winter home in Victoria Park, delighting residents and marking a successful conservation effort.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Saskatoon's rushed shelter approval sparks council frustration
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
Delivery driver charged for package theft in Guelph
A delivery driver in Ontario's Waterloo region faces criminal charges after being caught red-handed stealing packages, raising concerns about security vulnerabilities in the delivery industry.
Saskatoon Council Frustrated by Warming Centre Costs
Saskatoon city councillors express frustration after discovering $515,000 in unexpected renovations needed for new warming centre just weeks before winter.
Disabled Sudbury Woman Homeless in Broken Tent
A disabled Sudbury woman faces unimaginable hardships living homeless in a damaged tent, exposing the severe gaps in Ontario's social support systems during harsh weather conditions.
Hockey Tournament Raises $100K+ for Homeless in Dartmouth
Dartmouth's Alderney Landing hosted the 6th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament, bringing together community and NHL alumni to raise critical funds for local charities fighting homelessness.
West Island's Only Homeless Shelter Hosts Community Open House
Discover how Montreal's West Island community is rallying around its only homeless shelter during an open house event aimed at building bridges and support.
Barrie Firefighters Battle Milligan's Pond Encampment Blaze
Quick-thinking Barrie firefighters contained a dangerous encampment fire at Milligan's Pond, preventing potential disaster in the residential area.
A Better Tent City Seeks Funding for Staff Expansion
Waterloo Region's innovative homeless community requests $170,000 to hire two new support workers, aiming to enhance services and sustainability for vulnerable residents.
Kitchener Kids' Music Program Hit by Devastating Theft
A devastating theft from a Kitchener storage unit has left the Fret Program for Kids without instruments, threatening music education for hundreds of local children. The community rallies to recover what was lost.
Winnipeg sock drive donations stolen by thieves
A Winnipeg community's charitable sock drive was devastated when thieves stole hundreds of donated pairs intended for homeless and vulnerable individuals during the harsh winter months.
Your Complete Guide to Remembrance Day Ceremonies in Canada
Discover where and how to pay tribute to Canada's veterans this Remembrance Day with our comprehensive guide to ceremonies, live streams, and meaningful ways to remember.
Waterloo Region Home Sales Decline as Market Cools
Kitchener-Waterloo real estate sees significant sales decline with inventory doubling. Discover what's driving this market shift and what it means for buyers and sellers.
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