Teens arrested in connection to failed carjackings in Kitchener
Waterloo regional police say they have arrested two teens in connection to a pair of attempted carjackings that occurred in Kitchener on Valentine’s Day.
Crime
Feb 16
UP Express stops in Toronto reduced as Metrolinx shakes up GO train service
Toronto's airport train, the UP Express, has been caught up in a raft of service changes planned by Metrolinx. From the end of April, local stops on the route will be cut in half.
Canada
Apr 16
Province announces hundreds of new GO train trips but none to Kitchener
Premier Doug Ford announced hundreds of new GO train trips but while the Kitchener line was expanded there will be no new trips in or out of Kitchener or Guelph as a result.
Canada
Apr 15
N.B. community food hub aims for zero waste in their fight against food insecurity
A New Brunswick community group that feeds people in need aims to have zero food waste.
Canada
May 3
Kitchener gets $14 million from province for reaching its 2023 housing target
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was in Kitchener on Thursday morning to dole out $14 million to the City of Kitchener for meeting its housing targets in 2023.
Canada
Apr 11
6 kitchen gadgets and tools that hack the heck out of meal prep
We tested these buzzy kitchen items that are designed to cut down on meal prep time.
The Curator
Apr 23
Camera captures man breaking into Port Moody, B.C., restaurant twice
Police in Port Moody, B.C., say video shows a man breaking into a downtown restaurant twice in a single overnight period. The break-in is one of six in the area in recent weeks.
Crime
Apr 12
Games 6 and 7 in Kitchener Rangers-Erie Otters series shifted due to total solar eclipse
The Ontario Hockey League has rescheduled potential games six and seven of the playoff series between the Erie Otters and Kitchener Rangers due to Monday’s total solar eclipse.
Sports
Apr 3
2 15-year-olds arrested after attempted carjacking in Kitchener
Waterloo regional police say three suspects approached a woman as she was getting into her Lexus on Belmont Avenue shortly after 6 p.m.
Crime
Apr 5
9-year-old Ontario pianist to perform child-prodigy concert with symphony
Nine-year-old piano prodigy Murasaki Matsutani will perform with members of the former KW Symphony at the St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Kitchener on May 11.
Canada
May 7
Fighting food insecurity in Montreal with handmade bowls
It was all part of the Empty Bowls initiative, benefitting Corbeille de Pain. Around 70 local potters donated over 600 handmade bowls to the non-profit.
Canada
Apr 27
Fraud investigation leads to charges against former store employee: Guelph police
Investigators say a scheme was developed where price tags were switched with less expensive items and later returned to different stores for refund.
Crime
Apr 4
Dual Canadian-U.S. citizen killed in Gaza was a military veteran
Jacob Flickinger, a Canadian-U.S. citizen who was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza working for World Central Kitchen, was a Canadian Armed Forces veteran.
Canada
Apr 4
Tiny home residents in Kelowna hopeful for future
The City of Kelowna said it will be announcing a third location in the coming months that will see more tiny homes erected.
Canada
Apr 19
Family angry over Canadian aid worker’s death in Gaza, says he was ‘hunted down and killed’
Born in St-Georges, Que., to an American father and a Canadian mother, Jacob Flickinger served for 11 years in the Canadian military, including a tour in Afghanistan.
Canada
Apr 4
Israel fires 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza
The Israeli military said Friday that it has dismissed two officers and reprimanded three others for their roles in drone strikes in Gaza that killed seven aid workers.
World
Apr 5
Nova Scotia opens first long-term care home serving Mi’kmaq seniors
Ottawa contributed $19.6 million and the province $11.6 million for the construction of the facility, whose residents are scheduled to begin moving in April 23.
Health
Apr 17
Here’s where Canada’s first Shake Shack will open in downtown Toronto
When Shake Shack crosses the border into Canada later this year, it will make its debut at the northeast corner of Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto with a 5,500 square-foot space
Canada
Apr 30
Ontario byelections ‘temperature check’ arrives for Ford and Crombie
Two byelections in Ontario will provide a major test for Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie and governing Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford.
Politics
May 2
85-year-old woman kills home intruder in act of self-defence ‘heroism’
The 85-year-old Idaho woman was handcuffed to a wooden chair and shot several times by her attacker — and yet, she survived.
Trending
Apr 11
