Body found in area of Nith River, police say
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Waterloo Region reports more than 50 cases of COVID-19 for third day in a row
Public health officials in Waterloo Region reported 57 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, marking the third day in a row where cases have gone up by at least that much.
Staff member waiting for COVID-19 test result went against health and safety protocols, school board chair says
A staff member who went to school while waiting for results from a COVID-19 test went against "clear health and safety protocols," the school board's chairperson said.
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City of Cambridge releases 2021 draft budget
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More snow and rain is on tap for southern Ontario
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Telescope sales surge amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Two men hospitalized after disturbance in Cambridge
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PM touts deal for 26K doses of COVID-19 therapeutic, seeks to temper vaccine expectations
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Since Canada's travel restrictions on non-essential international travellers came into effect in mid-March, more than 335,000 foreign nationals have flown into this country, and 154 national interest exemptions have been granted, according to figures tabled in the House of Commons.
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An Etobicoke restaurant that flouted provincial orders by offering indoor dining to customers amid a lockdown in Toronto has been ordered to close indefinitely by the city’s medical officer of health.
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