Waterloo Region's COVID-19 trends 'moving in the right direction'; 43 more cases reported
Region of Waterloo Public Health added another 43 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday.
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Waterloo Region opens COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration to anyone 12+
The Region of Waterloo has opened up pre-registration for a COVID-19 vaccine to anyone 12 years of age and older as of Tuesday morning.
Tennis star Billie Jean King adds voice to those supporting Mandy Bujold's denied Olympic bid
Former tennis superstar Billie Jean King has joined the chorus of voices backing Kitchener boxer Mandy Bujold's fight to compete at the Olympics this summer.
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What to expect when pre-registering for a COVID-19 vaccine in Waterloo Region
COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration is now open to everyone 12 and older in Waterloo Region.
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What will Ontario's reopening plan look like? Province remains tight-lipped
Ontario's stay-at-home order is expected to be extended until at least June but there are calls for the Ford government to unveil a plan that explains the province's pandemic exit strategy.
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PM says Canada will have enough COVID-19 vaccines for a 'one-dose summer'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed Tuesday that there will be enough COVID-19 vaccines coming into the country to offer every eligible and willing Canadian their first shot by this summer, and enough doses for everyone to be fully vaccinated 'by September.'
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Guelph man allegedly promises to steal again following arrest
Guelph police say a man promised to steal again if he was released after he was arrested for shoplifting.
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Cambridge woman's surgery cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
A Cambridge woman's surgery to repair nerve damage from cancer treatments was delayed due to a backlog amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Guelph eyes old paramedics building for transitional housing
The current home of Guelph-Wellington Paramedics will soon be vacant and the city and county are looking at the century old building for the purpose of transitional housing.
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High school seniors consider fifth year after pandemic moves learning online
A challenging year of online learning has some local high school seniors reconsidering their post-graduation plans, with the idea of taking a "victory lap" fifth-year becoming more appealing.
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Huron-Perth sees COVID-19 third wave surge
After weeks of near zero cases, Huron-Perth has joined the third wave.
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Ontario's stay-at-home order will likely be extended into June to avoid fourth COVID-19 wave
Ontario has been advised to 'stay the course' with the province's pandemic restrictions, which could see the stay-at-home order extended until June.
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Canada-wide warrant issued for man wanted in 2015 homicide near Caledon
Provincial police in Orillia, Ont. issued a Canada-wide warrant for the arrest of Danick Miguel Bourgeois wanted in connection with a 2015 unsolved murder near Caledon.
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Listowel Memorial Arena demolished, Gorrie Dam next
A piece of Listowel's history is gone as crews finish demolition of the Listowel Memorial Arena.
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Guelph man allegedly promises to steal again following arrest
Guelph police say a man promised to steal again if he was released after he was arrested for shoplifting.
Paws-itively fascinating: U of G researchers using 'catcams' to study how felines behave outdoors
A research team at the University of Guelph is aiming to get a cat-eye-view of the world as part of a study that will see felines outfitted with camera collars and sent off to explore the great outdoors.
Two women who switched seats after crash both charged with impaired driving: Guelph police
Two women who allegedly switched seats after a minor crash in a Guelph parking lot on Friday evening have both been charged with impaired driving.
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A new video game will let its users roam Toronto neighbouroods as a raccoon.
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PM says Canada will have enough COVID-19 vaccines for a 'one-dose summer'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed Tuesday that there will be enough COVID-19 vaccines coming into the country to offer every eligible and willing Canadian their first shot by this summer, and enough doses for everyone to be fully vaccinated 'by September.'
Ontario reports lowest COVID-19 case count since March with just over 2,000 new infections
Ontario health officials are reporting just over 2,000 new COVID-19 cases, which marks the lowest daily case count recorded since late March.
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NEW | PM defends foreign minister travel as 'essential'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today defended his foreign affairs minister's recent and upcoming work-related travel overseas as "essential," as he assured Canadians that all quarantine and testing requirements will be followed.
Alberta Justice Minister claims feds, media and provincial NDP covet pandemic disaster
Alberta's justice minister and solicitor general is accusing conservative 'opponents' — a group he says includes the media, provincial NDP and the federal Liberals — of wanting Alberta's health care system to collapse during the pandemic.
Alberta to reserve remaining AstraZeneca stock for second doses due to supply concerns
Alberta Health confirms it will withhold its current supply of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for second doses.
Quebec reports 660 new COVID-19 cases, nine deaths
Tuesday saw a second day of very low COVID-19 numbers in Quebec, by recent standards, reporting only 660 new cases.
Military report details 'horrifying' conditions at two Toronto long-term care homes
The Canadian military claims that more than two dozen residents at a Toronto long-term care home died due to dehydration prior to their arrival amid the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic while feces and vomit were reportedly found on the floors and walls of another, according to a newly obtained report.
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UPDATED | Russian school shooting in Kazan kills 9; suspect arrested
A gunman launched an attack on a school in the Russian city of Kazan that left at least nine people dead Tuesday -- including seven youngsters -- and sent students running out of the building as smoke poured from one of the windows.
Canadian couple stuck in India after travelling to adopt baby girl
Hari Gopal and Komal Garg have been stuck in India since Canada banned flights from the country as it battles a deadly second wave of COVID-19 infections.
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Police break up 150-person party in downtown Toronto
Toronto police charged 24 people and seized around $13,000 worth of alcohol.
Survivors of massive crash in Toronto describe chaotic scene
US Coast Guard fires warning shots in Strait of Hormuz
7 Calif. siblings orphaned in crash adopted together
Seven Calif. siblings have found their forever home three years after their parents died in a crash.
PM says these two things need to happen for 'normal' summer
Justin Trudeau says these two things need to happen before restrictions can ease and Canadians can have a more 'normal' summer.
Que. woman accused of using bear spray to abduct 8-day-old
A Quebec woman is facing multiple charges after the attempted kidnapping of a eight-day-old baby in Ottawa.
Ont. looking at options as stay-at-home order set to expire
With the stay-at-home order set to expire on May 20, provincial officials are debating whether it should be extended.
