Clinton Public Hospital temporarily closes emergency department due to staffing shortage
The emergency department at the Clinton Public Hospital closed Sunday because there weren’t enough registered nurses available to work.
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10 new COVID-19 cases reported Sunday in Waterloo Region, three new outbreaks
The Region of Waterloo reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday. 141 cases are still active and 17,967 are considered resolved.
Waterloo Region's plan to use Moderna vaccine doses before they expire
Thousands of Moderna vaccine doses will expire in the first week of August, and there’s growing concern that those shots will go to waste.
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'We want to celebrate our liberation': Guelph honours its Black history on Emancipation Day
The Guelph Black Heritage Society held a special celebration in the city Sunday to mark Canada's first Emancipation Day.
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Larry Dietrich can finally eat solid food again, more than eight months after he tested positive for COVID-19.
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Rollover near Brantford sends one man to hospital with critical injuries
A man in his 30s was taken to hospital Saturday night after his vehicle rolled over on Highway 403.
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Four tow truck drivers charged with street racing near Milton
Ontario Provincial Police have charged four tow truck drivers who they say were racing each other on Highway 401.
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Shoppers and stores frustrated by higher furniture prices
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Ontario logs more than 200 new COVID-19 cases for fourth straight day
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What's open and closed in Waterloo Region on Monday's Civic Holiday
There will be some service changes in Waterloo Region due to the Civic Holiday on Monday.
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Ontario man drowns during Ironman race in Rocky View County, Alta.
Alberta RCMP say a man, who was participating in an Ironman race, has drowned during the competition.
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'August Madness': Baseball Ontario begins first provincial play in two years
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Sudden death investigation in Waterloo
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'If they’re not coming to us we know we need to go to them': Waterloo Region, Guelph shift vaccination strategy
The effort to reach people who still need one – or both – COVID-19 shots has led to some innovative new approaches. Guelph held a pop-up clinic at its outdoor dining district, while vaccine buses are making stops in Waterloo Region.
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Wood board smashed through windshield on Highway 89
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Guelph police seized more than $45,000 worth of drugs following an investigation into alleged trafficking in the west end of the city.
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Health officials in Guelph are hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic in the city's Downtown Dining District on Friday night.
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Manitoba man claims to have largest Indian Jones collection
With more than 9,000 pieces and counting, Les David claims to have to largest Indiana Jones collection in the world.
Bungee jumping from the world's highest glass-bottom bridge
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Ontario couple canoeing to new home about 500 km away
Two retired teachers will be spending four weeks canoeing from Georgetown to their new home in Perth, Ont.
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IOC says it's looking into gesture used by U.S. athlete Saunders on podium
The International Olympic Committee is looking into the gesture U.S. athlete Raven Saunders made after the shot put silver medallist raised her arms in an X above her head, a potential breach of rules banning protests on medal podiums.
Belarusian sprinter refuses to leave Tokyo, seeks police protection
A Belarusian sprinter refused to get on a flight from Tokyo on Sunday after being taken to the airport against her wishes by her team following her complaints about national coaching staff at the Olympic Games.
'I totally blanked out': Andre De Grasse’s mom describes pride after seeing son win bronze
Beverly De Grasse says that she hardly remembers seeing her son race during the men’s 100-metre final at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo Sunday morning.
Yes, Maggie Mac Neil has seen the meme of her squinting to see if she won gold
Just like the rest of us, Canadian Olympic gold-medalist swimmer Maggie Mac Neil has been laughing at the memes showing her squinting to see how she placed in the 100-metre butterfly final.
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse wins bronze in men's 100 metres
Canada's Andre De Grasse has claimed the bronze medal in the men's 100 metres for the second straight Olympics.
Penny Oleksiak makes history as Canada swims to bronze in medley relay
Canada has captured bronze in the women's medley relay, marking the country's 13th medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
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From a record-setting medal for star swimmer Penny Oleksiak to Andre De Grasse running a personal best for bronze in the men's 100 metres, here are five things to know from Sunday, Aug. 1, at the Tokyo Olympics.
Canada falls to Spain 76-66 in women's basketball at Tokyo Olympics
Canada's women's basketball team fell 76-66 to Spain on Sunday to wrap up its round-robin schedule at the Tokyo Olympics.
Rio Replay? Canada following similar medal path over first half of Tokyo Olympics
For the second Summer Olympics in a row, a strong opening week has Canada in position to make a run at topping its all-time medal high at a non-boycotted Games.
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How COVID-19 helped Canada's most decorated Olympian put her mental health first
Canada's most decorated Olympian, Penny Oleksiak, says the COVID-19 pandemic provided her with the opportunity to step away from training and focus on her mental health – a gift she says helped her swim her way into the history books at the Tokyo Olympics.
Lawyer and residential school survivor Delia Opekokew fights for justice, reflects on her journey
Delia Opekokew, who was the first Indigenous women to be admitted to the bar in both Saskatchewan and Ontario, reflects on her journey as both an advocate for residential school survivors and a survivor herself.
Canada marks its first federally recognized Emancipation Day
Aug. 1 marks Canada's first federally recognized Emancipation Day, the day in which the British Empire ended the practice of slavery for close to a million African people and their descendants across the former colonies.
'We're losing control': Ultra-potent, unpredictable street opioids are claiming more lives in Canada
Canada's street supply of opioids is becoming increasingly toxic, unpredictable and contaminated thanks to ultra-potent and deadly mixtures of fentanyl, prompting renewed calls for safe supply programs that could help regain control of the drug supply.
Killer whale stranded on island near B.C. coast rescued
A killer whale stranded on the rocky shore of an Alaskan island near British Columbia was rescued thanks to the help of wildlife officials and the crew of a passing ship.
Florida breaks record for COVID-19 hospitalizations
A day after it recorded the most new daily cases since the start of the pandemic, Florida on Sunday broke a previous record for current hospitalizations set more than a year ago before vaccines were available.
Yes, Maggie Mac Neil has seen the meme of her squinting to see if she won gold
Just like the rest of us, Canadian Olympic gold-medalist swimmer Maggie Mac Neil has been laughing at the memes showing her squinting to see how she placed in the 100-metre butterfly final.
Belarusian sprinter refuses to leave Tokyo, seeks police protection
A Belarusian sprinter refused to get on a flight from Tokyo on Sunday after being taken to the airport against her wishes by her team following her complaints about national coaching staff at the Olympic Games.
Researchers report link between exposure to wildfire smoke, increased COVID-19 cases
As wildfires continue to rage across the western United States and Canada, a recent study has found that wildfire smoke is positively correlated with an increase in COVID-19 cases.
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Couple accused of throwing trash at seniors in a B.C. park
Ont. man drowns while competing in Alta. Ironman race
Penny Oleksiak opens up about dealing with mental health
Ont. hospital closes ER over weekend due to nurse shortage
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Dashcam shows collision resulting in pileup on Hwy. 401
Dashcam video of collision resulting in pileup on Hwy. 401
