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Waterloo says 'high likelihood' unapproved LiveBarn streams were active since May
The city of Waterloo says all LiveBarn cameras are offline while they work with local hockey associations and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario.
Waterloo man unveils homemade lightweight canoe
Waterloo's Matt Morris is known in the community for his elaborate snow sculptures. But since the pandemic, he has been building lightweight boats to float in Kitchener's Victoria Park. Five years later, enter the Pheather2 — Morris' lightest canoe yet.
She's fought for clean water for years and fears proposed Ontario permit changes will hurt First Nations
Proposed changes to Ontario's water-taking permit process would make permits transferrable if a business is sold. There are concerns, however, that this may lead to skipping environmental assessments and Indigenous consultation.
'Morale has hit an all-time low': Conestoga College union speaks out on layoffs
As a result of the drastic drop in international student enrolment and critiques of financial misguidance, Conestoga College is facing 82 program closures and at least 190 layoffs, with more to come, local union presidents say.
With flash flooding in Texas, local experts explain why it's unlikely to happen in Waterloo region, Guelph
Residents of Waterloo region and Guelph are unlikely to face catastrophic flooding, but local officials say overland and riverine floods remain concerns for the Grand River watershed.
World's biggest Call of Duty tournament is happening in Ontario, and it's 'a huge deal'
Kitchener, Ont., is hosting Canada's first Call of Duty championship, a major esports event that organizers say puts the region on the global stage.
Kitchener moves to draft renoviction bylaw, Waterloo looking at implementing safeguards
Kitchener is drafting a renoviction bylaw to tackle bad-faith evictions, while Waterloo is considering a similar licensing approach due to legal concerns.
Guelph mother launches complaint against police after son's in-custody death
Faye Dzikewich of Guelph has launched a complaint with the Law Enforcement Complaints Agency, saying she needs more answers about why her son died while in police custody in July 2024.
Kitchener bylaw is using AI-powered cameras that understand parking rules
The City of Kitchener is using camera-equipped bylaw vehicles to detect parking violations using AI technology that recognizes signage and vehicle details. Officials say the goal is to improve safety and still maintain privacy for residents.
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Moms' emotional statements open Ontario inquest for 7 Maplehurst inmates after overdose deaths
The coroner's inquest into the deaths of seven men from drug overdoses while they were incarcerated at Maplehurst Correctional Complex in Milton, Ont., began Monday with emotional statements from the families being read to the jury.