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'Loved what I did': Google layoffs impact Waterloo region employees

Some Waterloo region Google employees are now jobless after the tech company announced cuts. 2

An automated speed enforcement camera in Waterloo region. (File photo/CTV Kitchener)

'We have to move faster': Waterloo regional councillors want more automated speed enforcement sites

Waterloo regional council are looking to accelerate the creation of automated speed enforcement sites across the region. 1

Cast members of "Rent" gather for their first rehearsal ahead of the Stratford Festival opening in April. (Jeff Pickel/CTV News)

Seasoned director begins bringing 'Rent' to life for Stratford Festival

Opening day may still be two months away for theatre-goers attending the Stratford Festival, but on Tuesday, the first meeting for the cast and crew was held for the highly anticipated production of “Rent.”

The headquarters for the Special Investigations Unit is seen here.

SIU appealing for witnesses after serious injury during Stratford arrest

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is appealing for witnesses after an arrest in Stratford sent a 34-year-old man to hospital for treatment of a serious injury.

Karen Cunningham of Woodstock, Ont. is seen in this undated image supplied by police. (Source: Woodstock Police Service)

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Death of Karen Cunningham 'suspicious' in nature, Woodstock police say

Several days after the discovery of her body, police in Woodstock have declared the death of 30-year-old Karen Cunningham as 'suspicious' in nature. 1

A Waterloo region police car on King Street West in August of 2022. (Daniel Caudle/CTV News Kitchener)

Two men charged in connection to 2022 Cambridge business robbery

Waterloo regional police have charged two men in connection to a robbery at a Cambridge business in August of 2022.

Air Ambulance was on scene on Hwy 6 as seen in this video posted by OPP. (Twitter/OPP West Region)

48-year-old woman dies after Wellington County crash

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Wellington County are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision in the Township of Wellington North. 1

Jacob Hespeler Secondary School in Cambridge is seen on Feb. 6, 2023. (Dan Lauckner/CTV Kitchener)

Cambridge high school to reopen Wednesday after flooding

Jacob Hespeler Secondary School in Cambridge will reopen on Wednesday after the school was forced to close for two days due to flooding.

Region of Waterloo council meeting on Jan. 18, 2023. (CTV News/Dan Lauckner)

'There was a flaw': Regional council votes to review police budget before board approval

Region of Waterloo councillors will be able to see the police budget before it is approved by the police services board thanks to a new motion approved by regional council at a Tuesday meeting.

Richard Szajek from Guelph is $250,000 richer. (Submitted/OLG)

'My future is a lot brighter': Guelph teen wins $250k with lotto ticket

An 18-year-old student from Guelph is $250,000 dollars richer after winning with an Instant 25x Multiplier ticket.

MP Tim Louis is seen in 2019. (File photo/CTV Kitchener)

Man arrested for death threats against Kitchener, Ont. Liberal MP

A 44-year-old Woolwich, Ont., man has been arrested for allegedly making death threats against a member of parliament. 3

A Guelph Transit bus seen in this undated photo. (@guelphtransit / Twitter)

Guelph temporarily extends free transit for kids

The City of Guelph is extending its Kids Ride Free program on Guelph Transit until a decision is made about its future by council in April.

Guelph mother charged with abandoning 4-year-old

Guelph police have arrested a mother after they say they found her young daughter wandering around their apartment building alone.

A Brantford Police vehicle is seen on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014. (David Imrie / CTV Kitchener)

Brantford driver charged after serious collision involving a pedestrian in January

Brantford police have laid charges following a January collision which sent a 33-year-old to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Emergency team members and others search for people in a destroyed building in Adana, Turkiye, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

'It’s a big thing': Earthquake impacts in Turkiye and Syria felt in Waterloo region

Death and destruction is left in the aftermath of earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria, while the devastating impact is being felt in Waterloo region and beyond. 1

Fourth warmest January in the last century recorded this year: UW weather station

The University of Waterloo Weather Station says this January was the fourth warmest in the history of the record books – which go back over 100 years.

Waterloo approves 136-unit building in Northdale neighbourhood

The Northdale neighbourhood in Waterloo will soon be looking very different. 1

Queen's Park is seen in this undated photograph. (Craig Wadman)

Ontario's economy to slow sharply, but rebound next year: fiscal watchdog

Ontario's economy will be "doom and gloom" before bouncing back next year, the province's fiscal watchdog said Tuesday.

Canadians now believe they need $1.7 million in savings in order to retire, a 20 per cent increase from 2020, according to a new BMO survey. A man looks over a brochures offering various retirement savings options Friday, February 3, 2012 in Montreal. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz)

Canadians now expect to need $1.7M in order to retire: BMO survey

Canadians now believe they need $1.7 million in savings in order to retire, a 20 per cent increase from 2020, according to a new BMO survey. The eye-watering figure is the largest sum since BMO first started surveying Canadians about their retirement expectations 13 years ago. 3

Emergency crews were on scene at Water Street North and Park Hill East in Cambridge for a collision involving a pedestrian and a motor vehicle on Feb. 6, 2023. (CTV News/Dave Pettitt)

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