Waterloo Region reports 5 new deaths related to COVID-19, 11 new outbreaks since Friday
The Region of Waterloo is reporting five new deaths related to COVID-19 in Monday's dashboard update.
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Ontario's COVID-19 case count surpasses 1,000,000, deaths top 11,000
The number of lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ontario has passed 1,000,000 as deaths related to the disease total more than 11,000.
Four Brantford schools surpass 30 per cent absent threshold as province launches COVID-19 reporting portal
It's been nearly a week since Ontario schools reopened to in-person learning and information on school closures and absenteeism rates is now posted online.
Fatal fire on Weber Street contained to single apartment unit
One person has died after a single-unit apartment fire on Weber Street in Kitchener.
Police looking for youths involved in armed robbery at Waterloo bus stop
Regional police are looking for three youths connected to an armed robbery at a bus stop in Waterloo.
Early morning house fire in Wilmot Township
A major rural road in Wilmot Township has been partially closed off for a house fire.
KW version of 'O Canada' spreading hope across the country
A rendition of 'O Canada' that was specifically for the City of Kitchener’s 2020 virtual Canada Day Special continues to be played in classrooms across Canada.
School bus routes cancelled in Waterloo Region due to COVID-19 staffing shortages
Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR) says some bus routes have been cancelled for a short period of time due to staffing issues.
More than 330 Ontario schools report absence rates of 30 per cent or higher
More than 300 Ontario schools reported absence rates higher than 30 per cent by the end of last week, after students returned for in-person learning.
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Global Affairs Canada hit by 'cyber incident' same day warning about Russia was issued
Canada's foreign affairs department experienced a 'cyber incident' last week that is still under investigation and has left the organization without access to some 'internet-based services,' the federal government has confirmed. The 'incident' was discovered the same day the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security issued a bulletin warning about Russian state-sponsored cyber threat activity amid ongoing tensions with Ukraine.
What is Canada's obligation under NATO in the face of Ukraine-Russia crisis?
In the face of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia crisis, NATO has played a prominent role in attempting to quell further escalations between Russia and the West. CTVNews.ca looks at what Canada’s obligations are to Ukraine as a member of NATO.
Majority of Canadians surveyed support fines for unvaccinated citizens: Nanos
The majority of Canadians either support or somewhat support a new health contribution or fine applied to those who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19, according to a new survey by Nanos Research.
Calgary man found guilty of second-degree murder in death of former girlfriend's daughter
A Calgary man who admitted to murdering his former girlfriend but denied killing her daughter has been found guilty of killing the young girl.
Shoppers entering Quebec's big-box stores now must have COVID-19 vaccine passports
Quebecers will have to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter big-box stores with a surface area of more than 1,500 square metres, except for grocery stores or pharmacies.
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