A typical family gathering to celebrate Chinese New Year turned out to be the last cherished memory of John Tsai. The 41 year-old died a few weeks later from COVID-19, marking Waterloo Region’s first victim of the deadly disease.
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A pair of Kitchener musicians have created a podcast to help promote local musicians, comedians and venues that have been silenced by pandemic-related closures.
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After it was forced to close at the start of the pandemic, Orthopedic Bracing Solutions Inc. in Kitchener is once again able to help people with a range of severe medical conditions causing mobility issues.
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The Ontario government has released a detailed list of people who will be prioritized for the COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 2 of the province’s distribution plan, which officials say focuses on age and at-risk groups.
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We have seen plenty of sunshine this week, although temperatures ending the work-week are on the chilly side of seasonal after a slight taste of spring just a few days ago.
The London Lightning will not hit the court this season after the National Basketball League of Canada (NBLC) announced Friday it is cancelling the entire 2020-2021 season because of the pandemic.
The first one-shot COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson has been authorized by Health Canada, making it the fourth vaccine that can be administered to Canadians.
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Waterloo regional police are issuing a warning to the public about the disturbing trend of bitcoin scams in the area, which have reportedly cost 120 residents more than $700,000.
Currently bed-and-breakfast establishments do not meet the criteria set out for government aid, and are ineligible for funding under the Ontario Small Business Support Grant.
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