Golfer wins new vehicle after hitting hole in one
A local golfer pulled off the shot of a lifetime when he hit the perfect shot to win a new truck.
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Waterloo region organization aiding Hockey Canada with sexual assault training workshop
Hockey Canada has turned to the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region (SASCWR) for help in training its athletes and staff to end sexual violence.
Some new student housing in Waterloo might not be ready in time for start of school year
Student housing is hard to come by in Waterloo and new spots are constantly being built to address the need, but it appears some new housing might not be ready in time for the start of the school year.
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Brantford police looking for two suspects who escaped from police during chase
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One-day emergency department closure coming to Clinton Public Hospital
Clinton Public Hospital will see another brief temporary closure of the emergency department due to staffing constraints.
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Optional masking set for Waterloo region students next semester
For the first full term since the onset of the pandemic students in Ontario schools will not be required to wear a face covering for the fall semester.
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Rental toilets set on fire, 19-year-old charged
Police are charging a teen with arson after outdoor rental toilets were set on fire last month.
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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Waterloo region
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Region of Waterloo, Guelph and parts of Wellington County.
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Police investigating after more hate-motivated graffiti found in Kitchener
Another instance of hate-motivated graffiti is under investigation by Waterloo regional police.
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Motorcycle rider suffers life-altering injuries after crash between Kitchener and Guelph
A crash between a sedan and motorcycle, on a highway in between Guelph and Kitchener, has resulted in life-altering injuries.
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Metrolinx cancels some GO trains due to ‘staffing illnesses’, Kitchener line impacted
Commuters should expect cancellations of some GO train services as Metrolinx warns of staffing shortages relating to COVID-19.
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Police issue warning after three pickup trucks stolen using relay and reprogramming technology
Waterloo Regional Police have issued a warning after three vehicles were stolen using relay and reprogramming technology.
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Waterloo-Wellington remains under heat warning
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for most of southwestern Ontario, including Waterloo-Wellington, with local temperatures expected to climb into the high twenties or low thirties.
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Driver flees after crash involving 12-year-old cyclist
The driver of a small grey SUV involved in an Aug. 5 collision with a 12-year-old cyclist did not remain at the scene and was seen speeding off, according to the Ontario Provincial Police.
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Golfer wins car with perfect shot
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Building delays could impact students
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Brantford police search for suspects
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Ending sexual violence within sports culture
![The Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo region is training its athletes and staff on ending sexual violence. Camren Wong has more.]()
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Mandatory masking to end in schools
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Sunshine returning to Waterloo region
![After two days of wet weather in Waterloo region sunshine is expected to return later this week. Will Aiello has your forecast.]()
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No mask mandates for fall semester
![With the new school semester weeks away, the province will not mandate masks in classrooms. Colton Wiens has more.]()
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Waterloo shooting investigation continues
![From CTV Kitchener's Carmen Wong: Regional police are still investigating a shooting in Waterloo that left one person injured.]()
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Licence plate left at crash leads to charges for Guelph teen
A teenager from Guelph has been charged after his licence plate was left at the scene of a crash, according to police.
Employee charged for spitting on customers: Guelph police
An employee of a downtown Guelph business has been charged after reportedly spitting on two customers.
Curbside tree debris pickup to start Monday in Elora
As cleanup from a severe storm continues in Elora and the surrounding area, the Township of Centre Wellington says it will start roadside tree debris pickup on Monday.
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Canadian propane costs soar due to supply chain issues
Canadian homeowners who use propane to heat their homes will have to pay a lot more to stay warm this winter.
Housing correction in Toronto could end up becoming 'one of the deepest of the past half a century,' RBC warns
A housing correction which has already led to four consecutive months of price declines in the previously overheated Greater Toronto Area market could end up becoming 'one of the deepest of the past half a century,' a new report from RBC warns.
How to spot if you picked up a counterfeit COVID-19 rapid test
Health Canada is warning the public about counterfeit rapid antigen test kits after several were sold in Ontario.
Ontario businesses say credit card chargebacks give consumers unfair advantage
A credit card chargeback is something a consumer can do if they want to dispute a credit card charge because it was fraudulent or they didn’t receive the item.
Looking for a job? Beware employment resume scams
An Ontario woman was nearly the victim of a resume scam after being contacted by someone claiming to be a recruiter.
This is Toronto Pearson's new tip on how to save time at the airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport took to social media to share a new tip on how to “save time” when travelling back into the country.
Couple evicted by police from Toronto Airbnb in middle of night despite paying $4,500 to stay
A couple from New Zealand who spent more than $4,500 to rent an Airbnb in Toronto were evicted by police in the middle of the night after a man showed up claiming the unit was his.
Fake Lowe’s ads trick online shoppers with cheap deals on social media
If you see a price that seems too good to be true - it probably is.
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Sask. RCMP issue Amber Alert for 7-year-old girl and 8-year-old boy
An Amber Alert was issued Monday evening by Shaunavon RCMP in Saskatchewan for seven-year-old Luna Potts and eight-year-old Hunter Potts.
Trump says FBI conducted search at his Mar-a-Lago estate
The FBI searched former U.S. president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence, people familiar with the matter said Monday.
Actor, singer Olivia Newton-John dies at age 73
Singer and actor Olivia Newton-John, who was best known for playing Sandy in the film 'Grease,' has died at the age of 73, according to her husband.
RCMP has been using spyware tools for years and in more cases than previously reported, MPs told
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and senior RCMP officers are defending the national police force's years-long and previously undisclosed use of spyware—capable of remotely accessing cell phone and computer microphones, cameras and other data—as part of dozens of major investigations.
Saskatoon woman who had been reported missing faces charges in U.S., Canada
Federal prosecutors in the United States have accused a Saskatoon woman of faking her own death and that of her son in what they describe as an elaborate scheme to illegally enter the country.
$1.4B in uncashed cheques sitting in CRA's coffers -- how to check if you're owed money
The Canada Revenue Agency says it will be sending e-notifications about uncashed cheques to 25,000 Canadians this month.
4 Muslim men were killed in Albuquerque. Here's what we know about them
After ambush-style shootings of three Muslim men and the recent killing of a fourth in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Muslim community in the city is on edge and fearful.
Liberals planning temporary solution to dental care promise: CP sources
Sources close to the government's proposed $5.3 billion dental care program say the Liberals are planning a temporary solution that involves giving money directly to patients in order to keep their promise to the NDP while they work on a more permanent answer.
Bill Graham, ex-interim Liberal leader and post-9/11 foreign affairs minister, dies
Condolences from Canadian politicians past and present poured out Monday as they learned about the death of Bill Graham, who served as foreign affairs minister when the country decided against joining the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003.
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CTV National News for August 8: Honouring Olivia Newton-John
The world remembers ‘Grease’ actor and singer Olivia Newton-John, who died at 73; RCMP defends using spyware in investigations for years.
RCMP admits to using spyware in certain investigations
Health-care workers call out inaction on staffing shortages
