'Really big problem': Waterloo Region logs the most new COVID-19 cases in Ont., 1 new death
Waterloo Region recorded the highest COVID-19 daily case count in all of Ontario Wednesday, adding 72 new infections, along with one new death.
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What you need to know about booking your second COVID-19 vaccine dose in Waterloo Region
Accelerated second dose appointments are now available to Waterloo Region residents who received an mRNA vaccine on or before May 9.
COVID-19 pandemic response has cost WRPS nearly $2M so far this year
Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic has cost the Waterloo Regional Police Service nearly $2 million in 2021.
'We need better accountability': Delegate addresses systemic racism in presentation to Police Services Board
A local resident raised concerns to the Waterloo Regional Police Services Board meeting about system racism in policing.
Catholic school board approves boundary changes for elementary students
The Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) has approved boundary changes for elementary schools in the region ahead of the opening of the new Huron Brigadoon catholic elementary school next fall.
'It's unreal': Drunk driver granted full parole after crash that killed two
A 36-year-old man was granted full parole Tuesday after spending some time behind bars for being drunk behind the wheel in a crash that killed two men and seriously injured two others.
Ontario reports more than 350 new COVID-19 cases as positivity rate drops
Ontario health officials are reporting more than 350 new cases of COVID-19 after a significant drop in infections the previous day.
Ontario is getting a new area code this fall
A new area code is coming to southern Ontario this fall to meet the growing demand for new telephone numbers.
Ontario reopens borders with Manitoba and Quebec today
Ontario's borders with Quebec and Manitoba fully reopen today.
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B.C. couple pleads guilty after flying to Yukon to jump COVID-19 vaccine queue
A plea has been entered in the case of a B.C. couple accused of chartering a flight to a remote Yukon community to get their COVID-19 vaccinations before they were eligible in their home province.
'I have never felt safe': Nunavut MP accuses parliamentary security of racial profiling in farewell speech
In a scathing farewell speech, Nunavut NDP MP Mumilaaq Qaqqaq blasted the federal government for inaction on Indigenous issues and accused parliamentary security of racial profiling. Her comments have sparked reaction from her colleagues, who are speaking to the work still needed to be done to make Parliament a welcoming place.
Fully-vaccinated Americans have had looser restrictions for months. Why don't Canadians?
Americans who have been fully vaccinated are able to ditch masks and forget about distancing, but there is still no guidance for Canadians who have received both doses.
'Alarming situation' but help slow in coming for struggling Kashechewan, chief says
Help for the struggling James Bay community of Kashechewan has been slow in coming, as COVID-19 infections surge through overcrowded homes and isolation facilities remain non-existent, Chief Leo Friday said on Wednesday.
Trudeau can check out of quarantine hotel after overnight stay from Europe trip
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being allowed to check out from his quarantine hotel roughly 12 hours after checking in.
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Massive tornado touches down in Sask. field, destroys crops
Caught on cam: A large tornado seen in a D'Arcy, Sask. farm field damaged crops as the province was hit by severe weather on June 15.
Judge rules Harvey Weinstein can be extradited to California
A judge has ruled that former movie producer Harvey Weinstein can be extradited from N.Y. to Calif. to face rape and sexual assault charges.
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Calif. student takes grad photos on farm where family worked
A California university student's graduation photos taken in farm fields where she worked with her family have gone viral.
