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WRDSB to lay off 106 elementary school teachers

More than 100 teachers at the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) are learning they have been declared surplus will likely be out of a job as of Aug. 12.

Livestock killed in farm fire near Elmira

Thick grey smoke billowed over Elmira Friday morning as first responders raced to the scene of a large farm fire on Allemang Place.

New Hamburg, Ont. family can't get truck's faulty transmission fixed due to aftermarket attachment

A New Hamburg family is feeling deflated after buying a new Toyota hybrid truck.

Guelph staff recommend against creating structured encampment

According to the staff report, homelessness and housing stability services are the responsibility of the County of Wellington and not the city.

Kitchener woman wins $100,000

A woman from Kitchener is planning a trip to the beach after winning the $100,000 top prize with Instant Crossword Tripler.

Pedestrian seriously hurt, driver at large following Waterloo crash

Waterloo regional police are looking for a driver involved in a crash that left a pedestrian with serious injuries.

Fatal crash in South-West Oxford Township

Around 6:45 p.m. on Thursday, first responders were called to the scene near the intersection of Pigram Road and Salford Road in South-West Oxford Township.

Ontario to increase fines for 'bad actor' employers

Ontario is set to clamp down on bad employers with big fines. Labour Minister David Piccini says his government will introduce legislation next week that will see fines increased for violations of the Employment Standards Act.

Magic mushroom shops in Kitchener and Cambridge raided – again

Police have once again raided magic mushroom dispensaries in Kitchener and Cambridge.