Active outbreaks surge as Waterloo Region logs 50 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday
Waterloo Region logged 50 more COVID-19 cases Tuesday as active outbreaks of the disease jumped up to 18.
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Guelph musician fined $1,500 for hosting driveway concert
A Guelph musician was fined $1,500 by officials after performing for neighbours in his driveway this past weekend.
Upgraded COVID-19 vaccine booking system launching in Waterloo Region
An upgraded system for booking COVID-19 vaccines in Waterloo Region will launch on Wednesday.
Two men charged with robbery and assault after disturbance in Kitchener
Two Kitchener men are charged with robbery and assault causing bodily harm after a disturbance near Westheights Drive and Driftwood Drive on Monday night.
Close contact continues to drive spread of Delta variant in Waterloo Region: Dr. Wang
Waterloo Region's top doctor says close contact continues to be the driving force behind the local spread of COVID-19.
These Waterloo Region vaccine clinics are opening walk-in spots for first doses
Three Waterloo Region COVID-19 vaccine clinics will have walk-in spots available for first doses starting on Wednesday.
Guelph-Wellington paramedic pens children's book about grief
A Guelph-Wellington paramedic is hoping to make conversations with children about death and grief easier through a new picture book, "An Emotion Called Grief."
WRDSB to end school resource officer program
The Waterloo Region District School Board will end its school resource officer program.
3 Kitchener men among 20 charged in $61M Toronto drug bust
Three Kitchener men were arrested and charged in connection to a massive drug bust in Toronto.
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Several arrests made after Toronto clears out large encampment at Trinity Bellwoods Park
Several arrests have been made after people were forcibly removed from a longstanding encampment at a popular park in Toronto's west end Tuesday as activists clashed with police.
Trudeau hopeful more border updates 'in coming weeks'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians can soon expect more updates about the easing of travel restrictions should vaccinations continue to increase and COVID-19 case counts remain low.
Teen killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo again denied parole
Teen killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo failed in his second parole bid on Tuesday after the parents of two of his victims recounted the enduring pain of his twisted crimes and warned he should never be released from his life sentence.
Read the victim impact statements from the families of Leslie Mahaffy and Kristen French
The families of Leslie Mahaffy and Kristen French described the crushing pain serial rapist and killer Paul Bernardo's parole hearing had rekindled, saying the pain they feel is a 'life sentence.' Read the full text on CTVNews.ca.
Risk-assessment tool for fully vaccinated people coming soon, Tam promises
Chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says she'll soon have advice to help fully vaccinated Canadians figure out what they can safely do, but it won't be a blanket list of dos and don'ts covering everyone, everywhere.
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