Experts surprised by rising number of walking pneumonia cases
Experts say a rise in respiratory illness is expected as the temperature drops, but this year, they’re seeing a surprising number of walking pneumonia cases in younger people.
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Crews partially reopen highway north of Toronto after major snowstorm hits cottage country
Crews have partially reopened Highway 11 north of Toronto this afternoon after parts of Ontario’s cottage country were hit with upwards of 140 centimetres of snowfall over the weekend.
First dose of winter hits Waterloo Region
Mother Nature has given Waterloo Region its first dose of snow, just in time for December, and even more could be coming our way.
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'Ally to the North': Ontario launches U.S. ad campaign amid Trump's tariff threat
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Two Guelph Storm players, former Kitchener Ranger and player from Baden chosen for National Junior Hockey Selection Camp
A couple of Guelph Storm players, a former Kitchener Ranger and a player from Baden will get a shot at a spot on Canada’s national junior hockey team.
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Fatal collision in Wellington County
One person has died after a three-vehicle collision in Wellington County.
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Police looking for suspects in Brant County break-in
Ontario Provincial Police are trying to identify several suspects involved in a break-in in Brant County.
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All Waterloo School Board school buses, taxis and special education routes cancelled
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Rockwood driver charged following three-vehicle crash in Centre Wellington
A driver from Rockwood has been charged after two people were taken to hospital following a serious crash in Centre Wellington.
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Health units in Brant County and Haldimand Norfolk to merge
There will soon be one health unit overseeing Brant County and Haldimand Norfolk.
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Two vehicle collision in Woolwich Township
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a two vehicle collision in the Township of Woolwich.
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Emergency crews battle large fire at Kitchener, Ont. townhouse complex
Waterloo Regional Police say Kingsway Drive will remain closed as emergency crews continue to battle a large blaze at a townhouse complex.
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Bus driver charged after collision with LRT in Kitchener
A bus driver has been charged after a collision between a school bus and a Grand River Transit Light Rail Transit (LRT) vehicle.
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One man dead after shooting at Kitchener's 'A Better Tent City'
One man is dead after an afternoon shooting at 49 Ardelt Ave. in Kitchener.
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Canada Post presents union with 'framework' to reach deal as strike continues
Canada Post has presented the union representing some 55,000 striking postal workers with a framework to reach negotiated agreements, the corporation said.
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Stolen vehicle involved in Guelph crash: police
The Guelph Police Service is looking for footage after they said a stolen SUV was involved in a serious collision.
Man charged after another man's jaw broken during a fight in Guelph
A Guelph man has been arrested after another man’s jaw was broken during a fight in Guelph almost two months ago.
Guelph officer's hand broken during struggle with man previously charged for assaulting police
A Guelph man is facing a new charge after a Guelph Police officer’s hand was broken during a struggle on Friday.
$2,500 worth of fragrances stolen from Guelph store
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Guelph teen facing child pornography charges
A teen is facing child pornography charges after Guelph Police received a tip from a U.S.-based organization.
Man arrested after $2,800 in alcohol stolen from Guelph LCBO
A Guelph man is facing charges after he stole $2,800 in alcohol during two separate thefts at an LCBO.
Teen girl said she was offered ride by unknown male in Guelph
Guelph Police are investigating after a teenager said she was offered a ride by an unknown man on Wednesday.
Dozens of PSW positions eliminated at Guelph General Hospital
Guelph General Hospital will be eliminating around 39 personal support worker (PSW) positions over the next five months.
'My dear Carmel': Lost letters returned to 103-year-old Guelph, Ont. woman
A young history buff was able to reunite a Guelph, Ont. woman with letters written by her husband almost 80 years ago.
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Black Friday sales stretch out for weeks: retail analyst
Black Friday is officially the busiest shopping day of the year, even surpassing Boxing Day and Super Saturday, the final Saturday before Christmas. Analysts say retailers are rolling out Black Friday sales sooner now, making them last longer into Cyber Monday and beyond.
Ontario family says dream renovation project has become their 'worst nightmare'
A Whitby family says a home renovation project has turned into their 'worst nightmare,' as construction continues into its 17th straight month.
Canadians carrying more debt and missing more payments: reports
Interest rate cuts by the Bank of Canada appear to have stimulated spending with more consumers taking on added debt, but as more people take on more credit and car loans there's also been an increase in delinquency rates.
Ontario woman buys van with odometer rolled back almost 100,000 kilometres
An Ontario woman thought she got a good deal when she bought a van for $2,700, but later learned the odometer had been rolled back nearly 100,000 kilometres.
'Not good for the economy': MPs call on federal government to regulate resale concert tickets
Ticket fraud and sky-high prices for Taylor Swift concerts have some politicians calling for changes to the way tickets are sold in Canada.
Toronto woman scammed out of $158K gets nearly half her money back
A Toronto woman who was defrauded out of $158,000 in a roofing scam over the summer received about half her money back following a tip from a CTV News viewer.
Mother and daughter get Taylor Swift tickets to Toronto show after losing $1,800 to scam
Taylor Swift is in the midst of playing her six-show series at the Rogers Centre and while fans are still scrambling to find tickets, some have unfortunately gotten caught in scams.
Toronto couple fights over Taylor Swift tickets in divorce settlement
A Toronto couple bought two tickets to one of Taylor Swift's tour stops in the city, but unfortunately their love story didn't last and now they're fighting for who gets the seats.
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Alberta RCMP officer charged with 2 counts of sexual assault
A Leduc RCMP officer has been charged in connection with sexual assaults that happened two years ago.
Alleged gang member driving from U.S. arrested at Canadian border after making wrong turn
An alleged gang member coming from the United States was arrested at the Canadian border after reportedly making a wrong turn onto the Peace Bridge border crossing.
Trump demands immediate release of Oct. 7 hostages, says otherwise there will be 'HELL TO PAY'
President-elect Donald Trump is demanding the immediate release of the Israeli hostages still being held in Gaza, saying that if they are not freed before he is sworn into office there will be “HELL TO PAY."
Kingston, Ont. doctor in 'disbelief' after being ordered to repay $600K for pandemic vaccination payments
An Ontario health tribunal has ordered a Kingston, Ont. doctor to repay over $600,000 to the Ontario government for improperly billing thousands of COVID-19 vaccinations at the height of the pandemic.
Nova Scotia lawyer suspended following ugly courtroom fracas
A Nova Scotia lawyer who had to be restrained by deputy sheriffs during a court appearance earlier this year has lost his appeal of a suspension following the bizarre incident.
Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after 'alarming blood test,' attorney says
Harvey Weinstein was hospitalized Monday following an 'alarming blood test,' his attorney said, less than a week after he filed a legal claim alleging substandard medical care at New York City's notorious jail complex.
AC/DC announces North American stadium tour, Vancouver lone Canadian stop
Big news for AC/DC fans as the heavy metal bigwigs announced Monday they will hit the road next spring. But as of now, there’s only one Canadian show on the docket.
Negotiations between Canada Post, union still on hold
Canada Post says it's waiting for a response from the union representing some 55,000 striking workers after it offered a new framework for negotiations over the weekend.
Wind chills of -50, snowfall of up to 50 cm: Canada's weather forecast
As the second day of December unfolds, Canadians from coast to coast are experiencing a range of wintry conditions. Here's what's happening in different parts of the country.
