Taxpayers fund Waterloo Region transit shortfall
Regional councillors approve controversial plan to cover $12.5 million transit deficit through property taxes, sparking concerns about future fiscal responsibility.
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Police release suspect image in Vaughan school assault case
York Regional Police have released a suspect image after a minor was allegedly sexually assaulted at a Vaughan school. Authorities are seeking public assistance in identifying the individual.
Murder charges in Richmond Hill fire deaths
Two individuals face murder charges after a devastating house fire in Richmond Hill claimed the lives of a young girl and woman, with York Regional Police revealing disturbing new details about the case.
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.
Murder charges in Richmond Hill arson that killed girl, 11
Two individuals face murder charges following a devastating Richmond Hill arson that claimed the lives of an 11-year-old girl and her aunt. York Regional Police continue their investigation into this heartbreaking case.
Windsor Firefighters' Calendar Funds Cancer Centre
Windsor firefighters are turning up the heat for a good cause with their 2025 calendar fundraiser, supporting Windsor Regional Hospital's cancer programs through community-driven donations.
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon
Israeli military conducts precision strikes against Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, responding to rocket attacks amid growing regional tensions. Latest developments on the escalating conflict.
Police Update in Fatal Richmond Hill Arson Case
York Regional Police provide crucial updates in devastating Richmond Hill arson investigation that claimed the lives of an 11-year-old girl and her aunt as family seeks justice.
Israeli Jets Escalate Strikes on Southern Lebanon
Israeli warplanes intensify cross-border operations, targeting multiple towns in southern Lebanon amid rising tensions with Hezbollah. Latest strikes mark significant escalation in near-daily exchanges of fire.
Brampton crash victim found after family reported missing
A devastating Brampton car crash took a tragic turn when police revealed the victim's body went undiscovered for hours until her worried family reported her missing, raising serious questions about emergency response protocols.
Police missed body at Brampton crash scene until family reported missing
A tragic oversight in Brampton as police failed to discover a woman's body at a crash scene for hours, only locating her after her distraught family reported her missing, raising serious questions about investigative procedures.
Brampton pedestrian in life-threatening condition after truck collision
A devastating truck-pedestrian collision in Brampton has left a man with life-threatening injuries, prompting Peel Regional Police investigation and road closures.
Guelph hit-and-run driver charged after teen struck
A 49-year-old driver has been charged after allegedly striking a teenage pedestrian and fleeing the scene in Guelph's west end. The incident occurred near Edinburgh Road and Imperial Road North, leaving the community concerned about pedestrian safety.
Hamas transfers additional hostage remains to Israel
Israeli military confirms Hamas has transferred additional human remains believed to be those of a hostage, as fragile negotiations continue in the Gaza conflict.
Cambridge Woman Faces Hate Crime Charges After Two Incidents
Waterloo Regional Police have laid hate-motivated charges against a 31-year-old Cambridge woman following two separate incidents targeting victims based on their race and sexual orientation.
Israel returns 15 Palestinian bodies to Gaza
Israeli authorities have transferred the bodies of 15 Palestinians back to Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing, raising questions about the ongoing conflict and humanitarian protocols.
Metro Vancouver Expands Cremation Services for Growing Population
Metro Vancouver is planning new crematorium facilities to meet rising demand driven by population growth and aging demographics. Regional district considers multiple sites to address service gaps.
Waterloo Committee Approves Cambridge LRT Expansion
Regional committee approves crucial funding to extend Ion light rail transit into Cambridge, marking a historic step toward connecting the tri-cities with modern rapid transit.
Foul Play Suspected in Eli Woods Disappearance
Waterloo Regional Police suspect foul play in the mysterious disappearance of Eli Woods, last seen in Kitchener. Authorities are conducting extensive searches and urging public assistance.
Mississauga Hit-and-Run Leaves Pedestrian Critical
A shocking hit-and-run incident in Mississauga has left a male pedestrian with life-threatening injuries as Peel Regional Police urgently search for the fleeing driver. The collision occurred near Tomken Road and Brickyard Lane, prompting a massive emerge
Southlake's Therapeutic Patio Revolutionizes Mental Health Care
Newmarket's Southlake Regional Health Centre is transforming patient care with a state-of-the-art therapeutic patio designed specifically for mental health patients, featuring enhanced safety and comfort elements.
Serious Motorcycle Collision in Mississauga
A serious collision between a vehicle and motorcycle has left a male driver with life-threatening injuries in Mississauga, prompting road closures and police investigation.
Youth charged in fatal Brampton weekend crash
A devastating weekend collision in Brampton has left one person dead, with Peel Regional Police charging a young driver in connection with the fatal incident that has shaken the local community.
Body Found in Cape Breton Woods - Police Investigate
Nova Scotia RCMP and Cape Breton Regional Police are conducting a joint investigation after a deceased individual was found in a wooded area near Coxheath. Authorities remain tight-lipped about the circumstances surrounding the discovery.
Clarington delivery driver assaulted in daylight attack
A Bowmanville man faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting a food delivery driver during a dispute in Clarington. Get the full story on this disturbing Toronto-area crime.
Guelph police chase ends in crash, multiple charges laid
A Guelph man is facing serious charges after leading police on a dangerous pursuit through the city that culminated in a violent crash, according to Waterloo Regional Police.
UN warns Sudan war spiraling out of control
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns Sudan's devastating conflict is escalating uncontrollably, threatening regional stability and creating Africa's worst humanitarian crisis.
Sikh pilgrims cross India-Pakistan border
In a significant diplomatic development, hundreds of Indian Sikh pilgrims have crossed into Pakistan through the Wagah border crossing, marking the first major movement between the nuclear-armed neighbors since deadly clashes in May.
China Accuses Netherlands of Chip Supply Chain Disruption
Beijing escalates semiconductor trade tensions, blaming Dutch government for blocking Chinese investment in chipmaker Nexperia and threatening global supply chains.
U.S. Sets Red Lines for China Amid Rising Tensions
Amid rising geopolitical friction, the United States issues stark warnings to China regarding military support for Russia and escalating tensions in the South China Sea. Expert analysis reveals the high-stakes diplomatic chess game unfolding between the w
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