Region of Waterloo identifies first case of B.1.351 variant, adds 114 new COVID-19 cases
Region of Waterloo Public Health has confirmed its first case of the B.1.351 variant first detected in South Africa.
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Man dies of gunshot wounds, homicide investigation underway in Brantford
Brantford police are conducting a homicide investigation after a 20-year-old man died from gunshot wounds.
Victim loses nearly $350K in Bitcoin fraud: Stratford police
Stratford police are investigating a Bitcoin fraud where the victim allegedly lost nearly $350,000.
'Saying a final goodbye': Community members want permission to scatter ashes in Grand River
Members of the community are asking the Cambridge to allow a designated space for mourners to scatter ashes along the Grand River.
Ontario reports more than 4,100 new COVID-19 cases, ICU admissions near 650
COVID-19 case numbers in Ontario have climbed back above the 4,000 mark as the number of patients in intensive care continues to climb.
Company gets $1.9M loan for PPE production, concerns about supply chain continue
A local company manufacturing PPE has ramped up production of surgical masks thanks to a $1.9-million loan from the federal government.
No plans to lower age for COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region's top doctor said that there are no plans to lower the pre-registration age for COVID-19 vaccines.
Expensive bicycles stolen, less expensive bikes left behind as replacements: Guelph police
Guelph police are investigating two break-and-enter thefts they say involved expensive mountain bicycles being stolen, but with entirely different and cheaper bikes left behind in their place.
'Keychains for Kelly': How a boy is helping raise money for a stranger with cancer
A young boy from St. Marys, Ont. is raising money for another family dealing with a devastating cancer diagnosis.
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AstraZeneca very safe, effective, with extremely rare risk of clots: Health Canada
There is enough evidence to say the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine may cause very rare blood clots but the shot is still extremely safe, very effective and will remain on the Canadian market, Health Canada said Wednesday.
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NEW | Feds plan to push ahead with J&J vaccine procurement despite U.S. pause
The federal procurement minister says the government will welcome the millions of Johnson & Johnson doses they’ve already purchased, so long as Health Canada deems that vaccine safe and effective for use.
How to watch coverage of Prince Philip's funeral on CTV News
As the Royal Family and the rest of the world says goodbye to Prince Philip, CTV News will be bringing coverage of his funeral live to the homes of Canadians through TV and online.
Liberal MP caught stark naked during House of Commons video conference
A Liberal MP was caught wearing his birthday suit in the virtual House of Commons.
Two-month-old boy found safe after Quebec police issue Amber Alert
Quebec provincial police say a two-month-old baby who was reportedly abducted earlier Wednesday has been found safe.
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