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• Guelph man charged with impaired driving after snowy window stop

  A Guelph man is facing impaired driving charges after he was pulled over Thursday evening for not clearing snow off his windows.

  

• Laurier students vote to keep U-Pass

  Students at Wilfrid Laurier University have voted to continue to pay for a universal transit pass as part of their tuition fees.

  

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  EXCLUSIVE | Ontario's indoor mask recommendation absent from Sylvia Jones’ legislature talking points, documents show

  Ontario’s November indoor masking recommendation was not considered a “key message” for the health minister when speaking in the legislature at the time, documents show.

  

• Region to chart a new course for its Cold War-era bunker

  Remediation work on the Region of Waterloo’s nuclear bunker is now complete, but what’s next for the Cold War-era building is yet to be decided.

  

• Oscar-nominated director draws on his Kitchener, Ont. roots

  Chris Williams reflects on his childhood in Kitchener, Ont. and the story behind the Netflix film "The Sea Beast", which has been nominated for an Oscar in the Best Animated Feature category.

• Canadian Space Agency judges U of G team in out-of-this-world food challenge

  A panel from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is learning how a University of Guelph team plans to grow fresh food in space.

• Hybrid shelter opening date pushed back

  The opening date for the Region of Waterloo’s hybrid shelter has been pushed back, with design delays being blamed.

• Police trying to reunite stolen items with their rightful owners

  Police have recovered stolen items that were taken from vehicles in a number of Kitchener and Waterloo neighbourhoods between Nov. 27 and Dec. 31. They are now trying to track down their owners.

• Waterloo region digging out after a messy winter storm

  Residents in Waterloo region continue to dig out after Wednesday’s winter storm.

• WRPS seize 29 firearms, 14,500 rounds of ammunition during search warrant

  Waterloo regional police say officers seized 29 firearms after executing a search warrant at a residence in Wellesley Township.

• Fast fashion fix: New research aims to keep clothing out of landfills

  Researchers at the University of Waterloo and Seneca College are hoping their new study will be used to change how much clothing ends up in landfills.

• About 170K drivers still using defective blue licence plates in Ontario

  There are still about 170,000 defective blue licence plates on Ontario's roads three years after production was halted.