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• Cross-Canada cyclists make pit stop in Waterloo region

  

• Cleanup from spring storm set to get underway in Kitchener park

  It has been a months-long wait, but a major portion of a spring storm cleanup is scheduled to get underway at a Kitchener park.

  

• Stratford officer 'fell short' in duty of deceased toddler, but did not commit criminal offence: SIU

  The SIU has determined that while a Stratford, Ont. police officer did not commit a criminal offence in relation to a toddler who died last year, the officer “fell short” in his duty of care towards the 18-month-old boy.

  

• Federal government announces investment in Waterloo to strengthen cybersecurity

  The federal government announced a $675,000 grant at the University of Waterloo on Tuesday to help Canadians defend against hackers using the next generation of supercomputers.

  

• Fire in Waterloo’s University District believed to have started in carport

  Investigators are still trying to determine how a fire started at a home being rented by university students in Waterloo on Sunday.

• Brantford speed enforcement pilot project reveals thousands of road violations per week

  A speed enforcement pilot project for the City of Brantford revealed thousands of violations every week on two major roads during the month of May.

• Waterloo Catholic District School Board names new director of education

  A new director of education has been named at the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB).

• Ont. child dies in head-on collision, seven others injured

  A seven-year-old child has died following a head-on collision that injured seven others near Orangeville, Ont. on Monday night.

• Low volunteer turnout has local non-for-profits feeling the pinch

  As staffing shortages affect several sectors across the province, local non-for-profits say they’re facing a shortage of volunteers.

• Teen charged by OPP after reportedly operating boat with 11 people and only four life jackets

  Wellington County OPP have charged a 15-year-old after they say he was operating a boat that had 11 people on it, but only four life jackets.

• Canada's inflation rate slows in July despite price gains in food, rent, travel

  Canada's year-over-year inflation rate slowed to 7.6 per cent in July, with the deceleration largely driven by a decline in gas prices even as prices for food, rent and travel continued to rise.

• Around 60 animals dead following barn fire in Mapleton Township

  Dozens of animals have been killed in a barn fire in the Township of Mapleton.