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Ontario woman charged with assault after neighbour sprayed with water gun

A Simcoe, Ont. woman has been charged with assault after spraying her neighbour with a water gun.

Driver dies after being thrown from e-bike in Kitchener

Police say an e-bike driver has died after being injured in a crash Tuesday afternoon.

What you need to know about rabies and how to protect against infection

Health officials are urging the public to take certain precautions to reduce their risk of getting rabies.

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Truck rollover on Highway 401 causes traffic backup through Puslinch

Clean-up crews are currently at the scene of a truck rollover on Highway 401.

Three people charged with forcible confinement in connection with Guelph home invasion

On July 24 around 1:35 p.m., a man and woman were sleeping in their apartment on Woolwich Street when three people with their faces covered by bandanas entered, police said.

Peeper reported looking through bathroom window of Guelph home

Guelph Police are looking for a suspect after they were told a male was caught peeping through the bathroom window of a student house.

Employee assaulted during theft from Guelph business: police

Police are looking for a suspect after a staff member at a Guelph business said they were shoved by a thief.

6 Guelph residents lose money in e-transfer scam

The victims were asked to send themselves an e-transfer and then give the caller the confirmation code for tracking purposes.

Guelph Police investigating multiple reports of fake taxi

Guelph Police are investigating four reports of males in a fake taxi defrauding Good Samaritans.

Guelph driver hits house

A Guelph man is facing impaired and dangerous driving charges after a vehicle hit a house early Sunday morning.

Traffic stop in Waterloo ends with seizure of 200+ guns

Police have seized over 200 firearms as part of a weapons investigation that began in Waterloo.

Grieving mother planning peaceful protest at Rockwood OPP station

Faye Dzikewich continues to fight for answers for her 36-year-old son, who died after spending the night in an Ontario Provincial Police cell in Rockwood, Ont.

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Canadian fast food chains create value menus to win back customers

Canada’s restaurant industry is in a slump as money conscious consumers are eating out less and spending less when they do go out.

'Not right and not fair': Ontario homeowner overcharged on gas bill for the last 7 years

An Ontario homeowner was concerned her natural gas bill was too high, and when she compared her bill with her neighbour's, she realized she has been getting overcharged for the last seven years.

Ontario man told his EV needs $33K battery. Software update fixes the problem

An Ontario man said he couldn't believe an electric car he bought three years ago for $20,000 would need a new battery at a cost of more than $33,000.

'I'm terrified': 2 Ontario women lost more than $80,000 to bank investigator scam

It's a new twist to an old scam — fraudsters are spoofing phone numbers to steal access codes to hack into bank accounts, and two Ontario women lost more than $80,000 as a result.

Looking for a used car? Consumer Reports names these as the most reliable brands

With the average cost of a new car in Canada sitting at around $68,000, according to Autotrader.ca, how do you pick the right used vehicle that won't end up costing more in the years to come?

Ontario woman's $7 taxi ride cost her nearly $7,500 instead

A woman visiting Toronto from London, Ont. last month said she nearly lost $7,500 after using her debit card to pay for a $7 taxi ride.

Ontario woman denied lottery jackpot after forgetting where she bought ticket

When an Ontario woman found out she won the lottery playing Lotto 649, she said she was excited to collect her prize of $1,003, but that excitement quickly turned to frustration when she couldn't collect her winnings.

Is extra protection worth the additional cost of car rental insurance? Here's how to decide

There could be some limitations to solely relying on credit card and personal auto insurance policies to cover rental car insurance.

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Kamala Harris goes on offence against Donald Trump in combative debate

Democratic U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris put Republican Donald Trump on the defensive at a combative U.S. presidential debate on Tuesday with a stream of attacks on abortion limits, his fitness for office and his myriad legal woes.

Key quotes from the Trump-Harris 2024 U.S. presidential debate

U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris and former U.S. president Donald Trump took the stage on Tuesday night for their first and only scheduled presidential debate before the Nov. 5 election.

FACT CHECK: A look at the false and misleading claims made during the Trump-Harris debate

In their first and perhaps only debate, former U.S. president Donald Trump and U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris described the state of the country in starkly different terms. As the two traded jabs, some old false and misleading claims emerged along with some new ones.

Trump campaign falsely accuses immigrants in Ohio of abducting and eating pets

Former U.S. president Donald Trump’s campaign and his allies are amplifying false rumours that Haitian immigrants in Ohio were abducting and eating pets, another instance of the inflammatory and anti-immigrant rhetoric Trump has promoted throughout his campaigns.