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Rollover near Brantford sends one man to hospital with critical injuries

A man in his 30s was taken to hospital Saturday night after his vehicle rolled over on Highway 403.

OPP officers block traffic on Highway 403 near Brantford after a rollover crash. (August 1, 2021)

10 new COVID-19 cases reported Sunday in Waterloo Region, three new outbreaks

The Region of Waterloo reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday. 141 cases are still active and 17,967 are considered resolved.

A health-care worker prepares to swab a man at a walk-in COVID-19 test clinic in Montreal North, Sunday, May 10, 2020. The number of Quebecers in hospital due to COVID-19 continues to drop as the province added 33 new deaths due to the virust today. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Four tow truck drivers charged with street racing near Milton

Ontario Provincial Police have charged four tow truck drivers who they say were racing each other on Highway 401.

OPP say four tow trucks drivers are charged with street racing. (Courtesy: Twitter/OPP Highway Safety Division)

Thunderstorms, hail could be in the forecast Sunday

Environment Canada says a cold front is moving across the province and could cause isolated thunderstorms, strong wind gusts and hail.

Ontario logs more than 200 new COVID-19 cases for fourth straight day

Ontario has reported more than 200 new COVID-19 cases for the fourth day in a row as the province marks another vaccination milestone.

Sudden death investigation in Waterloo

Waterloo Regional Police tell CTV News they're "treating the death as suspicious at this time" but that there's no threat to public safety.

'If they’re not coming to us we know we need to go to them': Waterloo Region, Guelph shift vaccination strategy

The effort to reach people who still need one – or both – COVID-19 shots has led to some innovative new approaches. Guelph held a pop-up clinic at its outdoor dining district, while vaccine buses are making stops in Waterloo Region.

Wood board smashed through windshield on Highway 89

OPP are trying to track down the driver responsible for a dangerous incident near Harriston.

23 new COVID-19 cases reported Saturday in Waterloo Region

The Region of Waterloo reported 23 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, and another four infections have been identified as variants of concern.

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Restrictions lifted in Quebec despite Canada's top doctors warning of a fourth wave

At a minute past midnight Sunday, more COVID-19 restrictions in Quebec were lifted including how late bars and restaurants could serve alcohol and festival capacities.

A man walks by a sign advising people of COVID-19 prevention measures in Montreal, Saturday, July 31, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse wins bronze in men's 100 metres

Canada's Andre De Grasse has claimed the bronze medal in the men's 100 metres for the second straight Olympics.

Yes, Maggie Mac Neil has seen the meme of her squinting to see if she won gold

Just like the rest of us, Canadian Olympic gold-medalist swimmer Maggie Mac Neil has been laughing at the memes showing her squinting to see how she placed in the 100-meter butterfly final.

Belarusian sprinter says she was taken to airport but will not return home

A Belarusian sprinter said she planned to avoid getting on a plane home from Tokyo after being taken to the airport against her wishes following her complaints about national coaches at the Olympic Games.

Researchers report link between exposure to wildfire smoke, increased COVID-19 cases

As wildfires continue to rage across the western United States and Canada, a recent study has found that wildfire smoke is positively correlated with an increase in COVID-19 cases.