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• Trucker pleads guilty to careless driving in 2020 death of activist outside pig slaughterhouse

  The truck driver who ran over and killed an Ontario animal rights activist pleaded guilty to careless driving causing death on Monday, a case the Crown lawyer said stood the 'very reasonable' possibility of acquittal had it gone to trial.

  

• Five people charged in Brantford home invasion

  Police say four men entered the home armed with airsoft guns.

  

• Dump truck gets caught in hydro wires, Norfolk County road closed

  Norfolk County OPP have shut down a road near Six Nations of the Grand River after a dump truck got caught in hydro wires.

  

• Ontario won't reverse decision to end funding for uninsured health care

  Ontario’s minister of health says the province will not reverse the decision to end funded health care services to the uninsured.

  

• Roommate argument escalates to baseball bat swinging: Guelph police

  Guelph police have charged a man they say swung a small baseball bat at his roommate.

• Man charged with attempted murder in Cambridge

  A 49-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and assault with a weapon in connection to injuries suffered by a 50-year-old woman in Cambridge.

• Two cars stolen while left running in Guelph

  Guelph police are warning drivers not to leave running vehicles unattended after two cars were stolen in different parts of the city Friday night.

• PLAYOFF TRACKER

  PLAYOFF TRACKER | Kitchener Rangers taking on Windsor Spitfires in first round

  The Kitchener Rangers are back in the OHL playoffs and looking to pull off an upset.

• 'I’ve really had to adjust': How one small Waterloo region business is fighting inflation and fear of a recession

  Worries of a recession in 2023 got another jolt this weekend with former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz warning the country’s economy is at a greater risk of a “hard landing” – a rapid economic slowdown following a period of growth and approaching a recession. For small businesses, it's a prediction that brings concern.

• Senior transported to hospital after being struck by vehicle in Simcoe: OPP

  Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating after they say an 88-year-old was struck by a vehicle in downtown Simcoe.

• Police looking for 2 suspects who allegedly robbed Cambridge convenience store

  Waterloo regional police are looking for two suspects in connection to a late night convenience store robbery in Cambridge.

• Why lettuce prices are likely to rise again in Canada next month

  Lettuce prices are likely to rise next month and could stay high into the summer, agriculture experts say, as flooding in a key California farming area becomes the latest example of extreme weather's effect on the food chain.