$9M in drugs seized by WRPS, two Kitchener residents charged
Two Kitchener residents are facing charges in what police are calling one of the largest drug seizures in the Waterloo Regional Police Services’ (WRPS) history.
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Breaking News Shots fired into residential building in Kitchener: WRPS
The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) is investigating after they say shots were fired into a residential building in Kitchener on Tuesday morning.
Fire at Stratford Beer Store deemed suspicious: Stratford Police and Fire
Flames and smoke could be seen coming out of a Beer Store in Stratford Monday, according to police.
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Stratford resident banned from city property and contacting staff
A couple of Stratford residents claim they have been banned from attending any city owned properties or from speaking with any city staff for three months.
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Man accused of stealing more than $300K in products from LCBO stores
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Guelph man charged following investigation into four-vehicle collision
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Pro-Palestinian protest held at University of Waterloo
Students at the University of Waterloo showed their support for Palestinians in Gaza at a demonstration held Monday.
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Bike subscription program launches in Waterloo, geared toward students
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Canada testing emergency alert system
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'A miracle fibre': Shearing season kicks off local wool harvest
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A Guelph, Ont. man is believed to be responsible for stealing more than $300,000 worth of product from LCBO stores across the province.
Employee assaulted after trying to stop a theft: Guelph police
A 46-year-old Guelph man is charged with theft and assault after police say he attempted to steal from a store before an employee intervened.
Guelph police arrest London man in connection to alleged LCBO thefts
A London man has been arrested after police say he was involved in a theft in 2022 of more than $3,300 in alcoholic products from two Guelph LCBO stores.
Over $5,000 worth of cash, jewelry stolen from Guelph home: police
Guelph police are investigating after they say approximately $5,700 in cash and jewelry was stolen from a west-end home in Guelph.
Guelph staff recommend against creating structured encampment
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Sexually transmitted infection rates rising in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph
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Local group aims to plant 400 trees on private properties this year
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Weapon complaint at Guelph high school 'unsubstantiated'
A Guelph high school was briefly placed in hold and secure Thursday for a police investigation.
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'It looked so legit': Ontario man pays $7,700 for luxury villa found on Booking.com, but the listing was fake
An Ontario man says he paid more than $7,700 for a luxury villa he found on a popular travel website -- but the listing was fake.
Ontario man loses $1,500 applying for Nexus cards on social media
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A new Canadian dental care program is offering the hope of care to millions, but while 1.7 million people have signed up for the plan, only about 5,000 dentists have done the same.
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Canada Disability Benefit needs to be safeguarded from clawbacks, MPs unanimously agree
The federal government needs to safeguard the incoming Canada Disability Benefit from clawbacks and do more to ensure it actually meets the stated aim of lifting people living with disabilities out of poverty, MPs from all parties agree.
Security guard shot, seriously injured outside of Drake's Toronto mansion
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Testifying in hush money trial, adult film actor Stormy Daniels describes first meeting Trump
Stormy Daniels took the witness stand Tuesday in the hush money trial of former U.S. president Donald Trump, prepared to testify about a sexual encounter the porn actor says she had in 2006 that resulted in her being paid off to keep silent during the presidential election 10 years later.
King Charles too busy to see son Prince Harry during U.K. trip
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Apple is hoping its latest iPad lineup will breathe new life into its sluggish tablet market. In a pre-recorded live streamed event from its Cupertino, California headquarters, the company introduced the latest versions of its iPad Pro and iPad Air tablets, and an all-new Apple Pencil Pro.
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