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Golfer wins new vehicle after hitting hole in one

A local golfer pulled off the shot of a lifetime when he hit the perfect shot to win a new truck.

Jonathan Bosman won a vehicle after a hole in one. (Submitted)

Waterloo region organization aiding Hockey Canada with sexual assault training workshop

Hockey Canada has turned to the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region (SASCWR) for help in training its athletes and staff to end sexual violence.

Some new student housing in Waterloo might not be ready in time for start of school year

Student housing is hard to come by in Waterloo and new spots are constantly being built to address the need, but it appears some new housing might not be ready in time for the start of the school year.

An off-campus student housing development in Waterloo is not on-track to be ready for the start of the 2022 school year. (Spencer Turcotte/CTV News)

Brantford police looking for two suspects who escaped from police during chase

Brantford Police have issued an arrest warrant for a man and are asking the public for help identifying a second man following a police chase which resulted in multiple collisions and the two suspects evading arrest.

One-day emergency department closure coming to Clinton Public Hospital

Clinton Public Hospital will see another brief temporary closure of the emergency department due to staffing constraints.

Optional masking set for Waterloo region students next semester

For the first full term since the onset of the pandemic students in Ontario schools will not be required to wear a face covering for the fall semester.

Rental toilets set on fire, 19-year-old charged

Police are charging a teen with arson after outdoor rental toilets were set on fire last month.

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Waterloo region

Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Region of Waterloo, Guelph and parts of Wellington County.

Police investigating after more hate-motivated graffiti found in Kitchener

Another instance of hate-motivated graffiti is under investigation by Waterloo regional police.

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Sask. RCMP issue Amber Alert for 7-year-old girl and 8-year-old boy

An Amber Alert was issued Monday evening by Shaunavon RCMP in Saskatchewan for seven-year-old Luna Potts and eight-year-old Hunter Potts.

Benjamin Martin Moore, Luna Potts, and Hunter Potts. (Courtesy: Sask. RCMP)

Trump says FBI conducted search at his Mar-a-Lago estate

The FBI searched former U.S. president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence, people familiar with the matter said Monday.

Actor, singer Olivia Newton-John dies at age 73

Singer and actor Olivia Newton-John, who was best known for playing Sandy in the film 'Grease,' has died at the age of 73, according to her husband.

RCMP has been using spyware tools for years and in more cases than previously reported, MPs told

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and senior RCMP officers are defending the national police force's years-long and previously undisclosed use of spyware—capable of remotely accessing cell phone and computer microphones, cameras and other data—as part of dozens of major investigations.

Saskatoon woman who had been reported missing faces charges in U.S., Canada

Federal prosecutors in the United States have accused a Saskatoon woman of faking her own death and that of her son in what they describe as an elaborate scheme to illegally enter the country.