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Woman airlifted after crash near Wallenstein

A woman in her 80s has been rushed to hospital with critical injuries after a crash near Wallenstein, according to Ornge Air Ambulance.

Waterloo regional police shut down a section of Line 86 after a crash near Wallenstein on June 2, 2023. (Karis Mapp/CTV Kitchener)

Ont. seniors’ home adopts pair of ducklings for animal therapy program

A long-term care home in Fergus, Ont. has adopted two ducklings as part of an animal therapy program to give its residents a sense of purpose.

Wellington Terrace resident Alice McMahon cares for Sunny, the therapy duckling, in Fergus, Ont. (Stefanie Davis/CTV Kitchener)

Family escapes from burning Cambridge home, two cats killed in fire

A family of three is safe after they escaped a fire at their Cambridge home. Neighbours described the flames as "unbelievable."

Crews at the scene of a house fire on Brook Street, Cambridge on June 2, 2023. (Terry Kelly/CTV Kitchener)

Oil spill clean up underway after dump truck and combine collide on rural road

Crews are working to contain an oil and gas spill after a crash Friday in Wellesley Township that sent one person to hospital.

Students skip school and head to the beach in Port Dover

High school students, including some from Norfolk County, packed up their bathing suits, towels and sunglasses and headed down to Port Dover on Friday.

'I feel at home': Tenants move into The Working Centre’s new affordable apartments

Tenants have started moving into The Working Centre’s new apartment project in downtown Kitchener.

Guelph dental clinic gives back by offering a day of free dental work

Friday was a busy day at Westwood and Starwood Dental Clinic in Guelph, as they offered free dental care to adult patients for the eighth year.

Notorious serial killer Paul Bernardo moved to medium-security prison in Quebec

Notorious serial rapist and killer Paul Bernardo was moved to a medium-security prison in Quebec this week.

Iron Horse Trail extension unveiled

The City of Kitchener is blazing a new trail by adding a new stretch to the Iron Horse Trail.

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Notorious serial killer Paul Bernardo moved to medium-security prison in Quebec

Notorious serial rapist and killer Paul Bernardo was moved to a medium-security prison in Quebec this week.

Paul Bernardo is shown sitting in the back of a police cruiser as he leaves a hearing in St.Catharines, Ont., in this file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Special rapporteur David Johnston’s office hired crisis communications firm Navigator

Special rapporteur David Johnston has hired crisis communications firm Navigator, his office confirmed on Friday.

Here's what Nova Scotia's wildfires look like from outer space

Photos released by NASA taken from International Space Station show the immense scale of the wildfires in Nova Scotia, with billowing smoke engulfing the landscape.

Air Canada should face more consequences after two disruptions in a week, consumer advocate says

An airline consumer advocate says Air Canada should face tougher consequences for stranding passengers after two disruptions in a week.

Canada's 'unprecedented' fire season linked to climate change, will be the new normal: scientists

At the moment, wildfires are burning across six provinces and one territory in Canada — and they’re still spreading in what’s being called an unprecedented fire season. While firefighters work tirelessly to battle the merciless flames and prevent further destruction, scientists say the wildfires are linked to climate change and that this will be the new normal.