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Couple arrested after wife allegedly tries to stop police from arresting husband

Police in Guelph arrested two people after a dispute between neighbours at a housing complex.

Guelph Police Service vehicles are seen on Friday, Jan. 30, 2015. (David Imrie / CTV Kitchener)

Two Guelph men reportedly assault each other with same metal pipe, police arrest both

Two men in Guelph have been arrested after an incident where they allegedly assaulted each other with the same metal pipe.

University of Guelph COVID-19 outbreak now up to 31 cases

A COVID-19 outbreak at the University of Guelph, which has been linked to an unsanctioned gathering, is now up to 31 cases.

The University of Guelph is pictured above.

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Kitchener art piece hit with graffiti months after $27K facelift

The Region of Waterloo spent $27,000 on restoring a unique art piece outside downtown Kitchener last year. Now, someone has hit it with graffiti.

Aporia, the sculpture near the corner of Lancaster Street West and Frederick Street, was hit with graffiti. (Dan Lauckner / CTV Kitchener

Trinity Bible Chapel hosts in-person services during lockdown, defies court order

Despite a court order being issued by the Attorney General, in-person services went ahead as scheduled at Trinity Bible Chapel in Woolwich Township.

Cars parked at Trinity Bible Chapel in Woolwich Township for in-person service, despite COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. (Natalie Van Rooy/CTV Kitchener) (Jan. 24, 2021)

Ontario reports fewer than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases on anniversary of first infection

Ontario is reporting fewer than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases Monday as the province marks the anniversary of detecting its first infection.

Dr. Jerome Leis and Dr. Lynfa Stroud are pictured at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto on Thursday, January 21, 2021. They treated a man on Jan. 23, 2020 who would later become known as "Patient Zero" - the first COVID-19 case in Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Fourth person arrested in connection to Kitchener shooting

Regional police have arrested a fourth person in connection to a shooting in November of last year.

Two people pose as police officers to get into apartment building: police

Police are investigating after two people allegedly identified themselves as police officers to get into a Kitchener apartment building.

Police investigating after tools, property stolen from work van

Police are investigating after someone stole tools and property from a work van in Cambridge last week.

Charges pending after gathering at Church of God in Aylmer, Ont.

Aylmer, Ont. police say they are reviewing evidence and are expecting to lay charges for breaching Ontario's emergency orders after a gathering at the Church of God on Sunday.

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WATCH LIVE | Ontario Premier Doug Ford provides COVID-19 vaccine update

Provincial officials say they plan to administer first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to all long-term care home residents in Ontario 10 days sooner than planned as at least one facility in outbreak has reported multiple cases of the UK variant.

For the love of pizza: London K9 unit tracks pizza thieves through fields, forests, and neighbourhoods

Was he following the scent of the suspects or the scent of pizza? Either way Police Service Dog Carbon followed his nose and got the job done.

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UPDATED | Sen. Lynn Beyak announces immediate retirement

Facing a call for her colleagues to expel her from the Senate, Sen. Lynn Beyak has announced her early retirement. Her decision to leave follows a commitment to only serve eight years in the upper chamber, she said.

Senator Lynn Beyak waits for the Speech from the Throne to being in the Senate in Ottawa, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. Sen. Lynn Beyak is denying she ever claimed to be Metis. She issued a two-line statement today saying the media have reported that she is Metis but she says she has never been a member of the Indigenous nation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

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NEW | Front-line workers reflect on the toll of a year dealing with COVID-19

A year after the first case of COVID-19 was detected in Canada, front-line workers including nurses, teachers and grocery store employees are reflecting on the how they’ve adapted to keep themselves and Canadians safe.

Payette shouldn't get same benefits as other ex-governors general: O'Toole

Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says it's not appropriate for former governor general Julie Payette to receive the customary benefits afforded to those who've left the post.

Moderna says it believes vaccine will work against new coronavirus variants

Moderna said on Monday it believes its COVID-19 vaccine protects against new variants found in Britain and South Africa, although it will test a new booster shot aimed at the South Africa variant after concluding that the antibody response could be diminished.

Two common antibiotics not effective in early-stage COVID-19: study

A British study found widely used antibiotics azithromycin and doxycycline were generally ineffective against early-stage COVID-19, as the search for treatments against the illness continues while vaccines are being rolled-out.