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City of Guelph joins Coalition of Inclusive Municipalities
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Officials report 80 new COVID-19 cases in Waterloo Region as active cases continue to drop
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Ontario officially extends state of emergency and stay-at-home order by 14 days
Ontario has officially extended the province's state of emergency and all orders associated with it, including the stay-at-home order, for an additional 14 days.
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University of Guelph COVID-19 outbreak connected to more than 40 COVID-19 cases
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First round of vaccines have been given to eligible LTC, retirement home residents in Waterloo Region
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