Number of COVID-19 cases in Waterloo Region increases by 75
The number of COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo Region grew by 75 on Friday, marking the third straight day of reporting 70 or more new cases.
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COVID-19 outbreak declared at Brantford restaurant
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House hockey players allowed to hit the ice again
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Ornament fundraiser helping Sexual Assault Centre handle increased need for services
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Man arrested after allegedly stealing pair of vehicles from Guelph business
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Calm before the storm: Beautiful weekend to end November before rain, snow, wind
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'Shoe strike' held at Guelph City Hall to spread awareness of climate crisis
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COVID-19 cases straining contact tracing
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International students return to post-secondary
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Firearms wholesaler accused of fraud
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House league players back on ice
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Sale-seekers still line up for Black Friday deals
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Officials seeing impact of climbing cases in WR
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Walmart worker attacked over apparent mask dispute
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UPDATED | Deadly trend continues in Manitoba, as 14 more COVID-19 deaths are announced
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