Guelph News | Local Breaking

Man threatens to burn woman's home down while out walking dog, criminally charged: Guelph police

A Guelph man walking his dog has been criminally charged after reportedly getting into an altercation with a woman who was also walking her dog.

A Guelph police cruiser is seen in this undated file photo.

Ford promises to build four-lane Highway 7 between Kitchener and Guelph

Progressive Conservative leader Doug Ford says if re-elected, his government is committed to getting the long-awaited project finished after years of delay, but provided no timeline.

Progressive Conservative leader Doug Ford makes a campaign stop in Kitchener on May 12, 2022. (Chris Thomson/CTV Kitchener)

Remembering John McCrae: Guelph celebrates 150th birthday of famous 'In Flanders Field' poet

The City of Guelph is planning a big celebration to honour Lt. Col. John McCrae, the man behind the Remembrance Day poem "In Flanders Field."

A statue of John McCrae sits outside the Guelph Civic Museum downtown. (Krista Sharpe/CTV Kitchener)

CTV News Kitchener Top Stories

Police investigating suspicious death of eight-year-old, searching for man Cambridge

Waterloo regional police are investigating the suspicious death of an eight-year-old and continue to look for a man in Cambridge.

Waterloo regional police on Townline Road in Cambridge. (Johnny Mazza/CTV Kitchener) (May 14, 2022)

Ducklings reunited with mother after being separated in backyard Waterloo pool

A feathered family was reunited in Waterloo Saturday.

Three injured after crash causes major Kitchener road to shut down

A crash has resulted in three people being injured and a major road in Kitchener partially shut down on Sunday afternoon.

A crash on Huron Road in Kitchener. (Johnny Mazza/CTV Kitchener) (May 15, 2022)

‘My mom made a really big impact’: Grand River Environmental Festival continues in remembrance of founder

For the first time in its 19 year history, the Grand River Environmental Festival was being held without its founder Tracey Bucci on Sunday, who passed away in March.

Friday the 13th in Port Dover, concrete falls onto highway, Ford's promise: Top stories of the week

Large crowds back in Port Dover for Friday the 13th, concrete falling onto Hwy. 403, and a Waterloo landmark up for sale round out the top stories of the week.

Ontario reports lowest number of COVID-19 ICU admissions this year, seven deaths

Ontario health officials are reporting the lowest number of ICU admissions due to COVID-19 this year, with 151 patients currently being treated.

Woman found with serious, suspicious injuries in Wilmot Township: WRPS

Regional police are investigating after a woman was found in Wilmot Township with serious injuries that are believed to be suspicious.

Kitchener Rangers end the season with Game 5 loss to Windsor Spitfires

The Kitchener Rangers have lost Game 5 of their semi-final series with the Windsor Spitfires, marking the end of their 2022 playoff run.

What $1 million gets you in real estate markets across Ontario

With so many price tags hovering around the $1-million mark, you might be wondering how far a million dollar budget could get you across Ontario’s real estate markets.

STAY CONNECTED

Don't Miss Videos

Juno Awards return with live audience after two years

The Juno Awards returned with a live show Sunday night after a two year absence.

Caught on cam: Timelapse of lunar eclipse in Wyoming sky

Timelapse footage of the 'super flower blood moon' as it moves across the skies over Riverton, Wyoming on May 15.

Could plants grow on the moon? Researchers say it's possible

An experiment from the University of Florida suggests plants could grow on the moon. John Vennavally-Rao explains.

Feathered family reunited in Waterloo, Ont. backyard pool

Mysterious $50 and $100 bills found around N.B.

Tourist makes wrong turn, damages Rome's Spanish Steps

Non-verbal valedictorian in Fla. delivers powerful speech

World's longest suspension bridge now open in Czech Republic

Quebec teen breaks record for blindfolded Rubik's cube solve

CTVNews.ca Top Stories

McDonald's to sell its Russian business, try to keep workers

More than three decades after it became the first American fast food restaurant to open in the Soviet Union, McDonald's said Monday that it has started the process of selling its business in Russia, another symbol of the country's increasing isolation over its war in Ukraine.

A man walks past a McDonald's restaurant closed to visitors in St. Petersburg, Russia, on March 15, 2022. (AP)

'Hero' guard, church deacon among Buffalo shooting victims

Aaron Salter was one of 10 killed in an attack whose victims represented a cross-section of life in the predominantly Black neighbourhood in Buffalo, New York. They included a church deacon, a man at the store buying a birthday cake for his grandson and an 86-year-old who had just visited her husband at a nursing home.