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Region launches noise study as Cambridge neighbours push for Franklin Boulevard traffic relief
Region launches noise study as Cambridge neighbours push for Franklin Boulevard traffic relief
Residents living near a busy stretch of Franklin Boulevard in Cambridge say non-stop truck traffic and late-night street racing are ruining their quality of life.
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People forced to leave carpool lot where they lived for months
People forced to leave carpool lot where they lived for months
People who had been living at a carpool lot near Cambridge, Ont. are now looking for a new place to stay.
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Kitchener man faces up to 30 years in prison for international hacking conspiracy
Kitchener man faces up to 30 years in prison for international hacking conspiracy
A man from Kitchener, Ont. has pleaded guilty to being part of a massive international data breach involving “extremely sensitive information.”
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Morphine and methamphetamine seized during search in Waterloo
Morphine and methamphetamine seized during search in Waterloo
A person from Waterloo is facing charges after a traffic stop in North Perth prompted officers to search a home in the city.
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Photos released of four males who may have information on Kitchener shooting
Photos released of four males who may have information on Kitchener shooting
Waterloo Regional Police have released photos of four males they want to identify as part of a shooting investigation.
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Charges laid for Wilmot Township crash that killed one, injured four others
Charges laid for Wilmot Township crash that killed one, injured four others
A Kitchener man has been charged for a fatal crash in Wilmot Township.
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Brantford family worried about loved one’s disappearance in L.A.
Brantford family worried about loved one’s disappearance in L.A.
Brantford Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing man.
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Police found blood on jacket Montreal girl was wearing when her body was found - Police found traces of blood on the jacket a nine-year-old Montreal girl was wearing when she died last summer in a rural area of New York.
Police found blood on jacket Montreal girl was wearing when her body was found
Police found traces of blood on the jacket a nine-year-old Montreal girl was wearing when she died last summer in a rural area of New York.
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Mike Morrice running for federal Green Party leadership
Mike Morrice running for federal Green Party leadership
A politician from Kitchener is running to become the next leader of the Green Party of Canada
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This summer isn't breaking heat records - yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say - A strengthening El Nino is forecast to be off-the-charts, spiking global temperatures and warping weather all over.
This summer isn't breaking heat records - yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say
A strengthening El Nino is forecast to be off-the-charts, spiking global temperatures and warping weather all over.
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‘It was a deluge’: Roads collapse in Quebec’s Laurentians - Firefighters in L’Ascension, Que., faced the jagged edge of a massive hole just outside their fire hall as the town faced the daunting task of rebuilding.
‘It was a deluge’: Roads collapse in Quebec’s Laurentians
Firefighters in L’Ascension, Que., faced the jagged edge of a massive hole just outside their fire hall as the town faced the daunting task of rebuilding.
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Calls emerge for U.S. refugee status as group helps Jewish families flee Canada - A former Ontario man and a Conservative U.S. think tank are encouraging the Trump administration to offer refugee status to Jewish Canadians who feel threatened by rising antisemitism here.
Calls emerge for U.S. refugee status as group helps Jewish families flee Canada
A former Ontario man and a Conservative U.S. think tank are encouraging the Trump administration to offer refugee status to Jewish Canadians who feel threatened by rising antisemitism here.
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Sarnia police Chief Derek Davis under criminal investigation - A public complaint against Sarnia’s suspended police chief is now the subject of a criminal investigation.
Sarnia police Chief Derek Davis under criminal investigation
A public complaint against Sarnia’s suspended police chief is now the subject of a criminal investigation.
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3-year-old dies days after getting head stuck in kitchen playset - Family, friends and loved ones are in mourning after a 3-year-old child died after getting their head stuck in a playset last month in Boynton Beach, Fla.
3-year-old dies days after getting head stuck in kitchen playset
Family, friends and loved ones are in mourning after a 3-year-old child died after getting their head stuck in a playset last month in Boynton Beach, Fla.
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Alberta ministry charged in connection with death of man who died battling Jasper wildfire - Alberta’s Ministry of Forestry and Parks is facing six workplace safety charges in connection with the death of a man who was killed fighting a wildfire in Jasper National Park.
Alberta ministry charged in connection with death of man who died battling Jasper wildfire
Alberta’s Ministry of Forestry and Parks is facing six workplace safety charges in connection with the death of a man who was killed fighting a wildfire in Jasper National Park.
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‘I think it’s pretty obvious’: Tate McRae responds to accusations of being a MAGA supporter - Tate McRae has been at the centre of controversy surrounding her political views, and a recent interview with Variety has left fans with more questions than answers over whether she’s a MAGA supporter.
‘I think it’s pretty obvious’: Tate McRae responds to accusations of being a MAGA supporter
Tate McRae has been at the centre of controversy surrounding her political views, and a recent interview with Variety has left fans with more questions than answers over whether she’s a MAGA supporter.
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Former CTV News chief anchor Lloyd Robertson dies at 92 - Canadian journalist Lloyd Robertson, who covered everything from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the 9/11 terrorist attacks during 35 years as chief anchor of CTV National News, has died. He was 92.
Former CTV News chief anchor Lloyd Robertson dies at 92
Canadian journalist Lloyd Robertson, who covered everything from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the 9/11 terrorist attacks during 35 years as chief anchor of CTV National News, has died. He was 92.
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Hackers steal more than $140M worth of bitcoin from Canadian-made devices - Thousands of accounts were hacked and more than $140 million in bitcoin was stolen after a flaw was revealed in security devices sold by a Canada-based company.
Hackers steal more than $140M worth of bitcoin from Canadian-made devices
Thousands of accounts were hacked and more than $140 million in bitcoin was stolen after a flaw was revealed in security devices sold by a Canada-based company.
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37 overdoses reported in Waterloo Region over five-day period
37 overdoses reported in Waterloo Region over five-day period
A community drug alert has been issued after 37 suspected overdoses and one drug-related death were reported in Waterloo Region over the long weekend.
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Union leaders demand release of audit following Conestoga College’s $32.8M deficit
Union leaders demand release of audit following Conestoga College’s $32.8M deficit
Following revelations that Conestoga College is facing a $32.8-million deficit, union leaders representing faculty and support staff are speaking out, demanding answers and calling for the public release of a provincial audit.
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Motorcyclist taken to hospital in Highway 401 crash near Cambridge
Motorcyclist taken to hospital in Highway 401 crash near Cambridge
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash on Highway 401 Tuesday evening.
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St. John’s Kitchen expands hours to offer overnight shelter space
St. John’s Kitchen expands hours to offer overnight shelter space
St. John’s Kitchen in Kitchener, Ont. has expanded its programming and hours, so people in need of shelter will have a warm place to rest their heads.
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WheatScanR app uses smartphone camera to improve farm yields
WheatScanR app uses smartphone camera to improve farm yields
A new app, developed at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Agricultural College, aims to help wheat farmers across the world.
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Corey McArthur’s appeal calls disciplinary decision ‘unreasonable, harsh, excessive and disproportionate’
Corey McArthur’s appeal calls disciplinary decision ‘unreasonable, harsh, excessive and disproportionate’
A Guelph Police Service officer will continue fighting to keep his job following the outcome of a penalty hearing.
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