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Snow events declared in the Tri-Cities

The Tri-Cities are declaring a snow event on Sunday as more snow is expected to fall in Waterloo Region.

The snowfall broke a new daily record in Kitchener, according to Environment Canada.

Charges laid in connection to large youth fight in Kitchener

The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) reports three youths have been charged in connection to a large fight on Friday in the area of a Kitchener high school.

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

'I'm very happy about the decision': Resident reacts to judge dismissing region’s bid for encampment injunction

The Region of Waterloo has lost a court bid for an injunction to evict residents of an encampment on municipally owned land at Victoria Street North and Weber Street West in Kitchener.

The encampment at Victoria and Weber Streets pictured on Jan. 28, 2023. (Hannah Schmidt/CTV News Kitchener)

OPP investigating hit-and-run in Perth County

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has ended the search for a vehicle allegedly involved in a hit-and-run Saturday morning where injuries were reported.

Elora drag queen show organizers hopeful for conflict free night despite online pushback

A drag queen show in Elora will continue Saturday night as planned, despite organizers saying concerns were raised after online comments targeted the event.

Former Mississauga, Ont. mayor Hazel McCallion dies at 101

Former Mississauga, Ont. mayor Hazel McCallion, nicknamed 'Hurricane Hazel,' has died. She was 101 years old. Premier Doug Ford said McCallion died peacefully at her home early Sunday morning.

Mother Nature brings ideal conditions as Winterloo returns to Uptown Waterloo

With art displays and activities to bring out the best of winter for a one-day festival of fun, Winterloo has returned after three years of pandemic alterations.

City of Kitchener declares snow event as up to 15 cm of snowfall overnight possible

For the second time this week, the City of Kitchener has declared a snow event, meaning parking overnight on city streets is prohibited.

Comfort food crawl hits the spot on cold winter day

Many were looking to beat the winter blues with some comfort food in uptown Waterloo on Saturday, with the added benefit of helping out the local food bank.

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'COVID is not done,' Canadian infectious disease expert says ahead of WHO announcement

While RSV and flu cases steadily decline in Canada, the World Health Organization is set to announce on Monday whether it still considers COVID-19 a global health emergency, but one infectious disease specialist says we still need to keep an eye on the coronavirus.