Waterloo Region students will move to online learning after April break
Students in Waterloo Region will move to online learning after the April break.
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Waterloo Region reports highest COVID-19 case increase since January with 98 more
Region of Waterloo Public Health officials reported 98 more COVID-19 cases on Monday, along with one new death related to the disease.
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph opens COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration to everyone over 16
People aged 16 and over living in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph can now pre-register for a COVID-19 vaccination.
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Waterloo Region hospitals accept transfers from out-of-region hospitals
Hospitals in Waterloo Region have started to accept patient transfers from hospitals outside of the region.
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Person seriously injured following altercation with youths at Stratford skate park
Stratford police are asking for the public's help after they say a person was hurt at a skateboard park last week by a group of youths.
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Ontario schools closing to in-person learning indefinitely as COVID-19 cases soar
Ontario schools will stay closed indefinitely to in-person learning as COVID-19 cases continue to surge in the province.
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'I've lost everything': Some victims of Inn of Waterloo fire still waiting for return of personal belongings
People staying at the Inn of Waterloo at the time of a fire in February are still waiting for access to their personal belongings.
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UPDATED | Ottawa to unveil COVID-19 aid package for Air Canada: sources
The federal government has reached a deal with Air Canada to provide targeted industry support as the pandemic continues on its path of financial devastation and travel is still restricted, CTV News has confirmed.
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FEATURED | How do I get the coronavirus vaccine in Waterloo Region?
CTVNewsKitchener.ca has everything you need to know about receiving the vaccines in Waterloo Region, including locations, how to register, and who is next in line.
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Ontario reports more than 4,400 COVID-19 infections as ICU admissions climb
For the second day in a row, health officials in Ontario are reporting more than 4,400 new cases of COVID-19 as the number of patients in intensive care with the disease continues to climb.
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64 new COVID-19 vaccination pharmacy locations announced in Waterloo-Wellington
There will soon be 64 new pharmacies that residents of Waterloo Region and Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph can go to for their COVID-19 vaccination.
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Map shows every publicly funded school in Waterloo Region where someone tested positive for COVID-19
As public health officials report more COVID-19 cases in schools, CTVNewsKitchener.ca tracks every known case in the school system.
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How to prevent prevent and remove ticks as the weather warms up
Warmer weather means tick season has arrived in Waterloo Region.
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Police respond to six overdoses on Sunday
Waterloo regional police say they responded to six overdose calls on Sunday.
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App maps out stores online to make shopping trips faster
A new app allows people to map out local stores before heading inside to allow for faster shopping trips.
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Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph opens COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration to everyone over 16
People aged 16 and over living in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph can now pre-register for a COVID-19 vaccination.
Some Guelph businesses push to stay open during stay-at-home order
A few Guelph businesses are trying to stay opening during the provincial stay-at-home order, while the city’s mayor is asking for doors to stay shut and everyone to be patient.
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Someone dropped off 25 rats at the Guelph Humane Society on Tuesday.
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Wedding planners are finding creative ways to help couples get itch during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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First double lung transplant for COVID-19 patient in Canada
Doctors have performed the first double lung transplant for a COVID-19 patient in Canada.
A look back at the life and career of rapper-actor DMX
The Grammy-nominated performer, whose real name was Earl Simmons, died on April 9 one week after going into 'catastrophic cardiac arrest.'
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UPDATED | Ottawa to unveil COVID-19 aid package for Air Canada: sources
The federal government has reached a deal with Air Canada to provide targeted industry support as the pandemic continues on its path of financial devastation and travel is still restricted, CTV News has confirmed.
Ontario schools closing to in-person learning indefinitely as COVID-19 cases soar
Ontario schools will stay closed indefinitely to in-person learning as COVID-19 cases continue to surge in the province.
Man who spent $1,500 to stay at Toronto quarantine hotel says he got COVID-19 anyways, infected whole family
A Toronto family is speaking out about what they call the 'utter uselessness' of Canada's hotel quarantine program where their 74-year-old father believes he contracted a coronavirus variant of concern and then spread it to the rest of the family.
Officer wounded, 1 dead in Tennessee school shooting: police
Multiple people including a police officer were shot Monday at a high school in the east Tennessee city of Knoxville, authorities said, adding that the scene had been secured.
Minnesota officer meant to draw Taser, not gun before shooting Daunte Wright: police
The police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, as the man struggled with police, the city's police chief said Monday.
G7 urges Russia to stop 'provocations,' de-escalate on Ukraine
The G7 called on Russia to stop its 'provocations' and 'de-escalate tensions' following its troop build-up on the border with Ukraine.
Intelligence committee warns China, Russia targeting Canadian COVID-19 research
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a rise in espionage attacks against Canada, according to a new report from Parliament's special intelligence committee, which repeatedly singles out concerns about the threat posed by China and Russia.
Some blood pressure medication linked to higher risk of skin cancer, study finds
A Canadian study has found that certain blood-pressure medications are linked to a higher risk of skin cancer in seniors.
Alberta predicting no more masks or COVID-19 isolation by mid-September
With the opening of rapid flow-through vaccination centres around the province, including two "mega clinics" in Alberta's largest cities, the premier expects the province to be "back to normal" in the fall.
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Winnipeg man shares 'horrible' experience battling variant
Peter Soliman was among the first in his age group in Manitoba to test positive for the B.1.1.7. variant that landed him in the hospital.
Ont. schools moving to online-only after Spring break
Ont. Premier Doug Ford announced that schools in the province would move to online learning only as COVID-19 cases spread 'like wildfire.'
'It's going to get worse': Cases still surging in Ontario
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch reacts to the news that the COVID-19 infection rate in Canada will likely exceed the U.S.
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LIVE as they happen: Updates on COVID-19 from across Canada Canada at critical junction between vaccines and variants
