Waterloo Region reports highest COVID-19 case increase since mid-January
Region of Waterloo Public Health reported another 134 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday.
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Two firefighters assaulted while responding to Listowel fire
Ontario Provincial Police say that two firefighters were assaulted after responding to fire at a modular home community in Listowel on Monday evening.
More primary care offices administering AstraZeneca; top doc receives first dose
AstraZeneca vaccines are now available for patients at several more primary care offices in Waterloo Region.
New COVID-19 cases in Ontario drop below 3,500 as hospitalizations climb higher
Ontario is reporting a single-day drop in the number of new COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations related to the disease reach new heights.
Kitchener Rangers season cancelled as OHL announces shutdown for 2020-21 amid pandemic
The Ontario Hockey League says that the recent extension of the province’s stay-at-home order has made it ‘impossible’ to hold a 2020-21 season.
Waterloo Region not considering order for workplace closures: Dr. Wang
Waterloo Region's medical officer of health isn't planning on issuing a Section 22 order forcing businesses with COVID-19 cases to shutdown.
Trial of mother of boy swept into Grand River delayed again
The trial of the mother of a boy who was swept into the Grand River in 2018 has been delayed once again.
Winter weather travel advisory issued for Waterloo-Wellington
Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for Waterloo-Welligton.
Council approves additional $4M for upgrades to Waterloo Park
Waterloo councillors voted to approve additional funding for upgrades to Waterloo Park.
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LIVE SOON | Jury reaches verdict at trial over George Floyd's death
The jury has reached a verdict at the murder trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd. The verdict is to be read late Tuesday afternoon.
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UPDATED | PM, opposition leaders booking AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine appointments
With Ontario now allowing adults aged 40 and older to sign up for AstraZeneca COVID-19 appointments, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland are in the process of booking their first doses, as opposition leaders schedule their shots too.
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NEW | PM Trudeau 'hopeful' he'll be able to travel internationally for G7 in June
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is 'hopeful' that he will be able to travel internationally come June, so he can attend the G7 Leaders' Summit in the United Kingdom.
N.B. reports first case of blood-clotting from AstraZeneca vaccine; no new cases of COVID-19
New Brunswick reported its first case of blood-clotting in a person who received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Canada's border restrictions to remain in place another month, at least
Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says Canada’s international and U.S. border restrictions will be in place for another month, at least.
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