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Homelessness, safety top of mind as Toronto mayoral byelection loomsAs voters prepare to head to the polls to elect a new mayor, two topics remain top of mind: safety along Toronto's transit system, and addressing homelessness.CanadaJun 16, 2023
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Man, 46, charged in Waterloo Region child pornography investigationWaterloo Regional Police say a 47-year-old man is facing several child pornography charges following a three-month investigation.CrimeMay 6, 2022
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Bomb squad responds to suspicious package left at Wellington County home: OPPWellington County OPP say its bomb squad responded to a call in which an item was thrown through a house window Thursday night and a suspicious package had been left outside.CrimeMay 6, 2022
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Cutting off a car in front of Guelph police leads them to $2,800 in cocaineGuelph police say officers watched as a vehicle cut someone off and while making the ensuing traffic stop, they found $2,800 in cocaine.CrimeMay 6, 2022
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2 officers injured during arrest, Cambridge teenager facing charges: policeThe 17-year-old female has been charged with two counts of assaulting a police officer and two counts of attempting to disarm a police officer.CrimeMay 6, 2022
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Winnipeg goalkeeper who fought in Ukraine returns to Guelph, Ont. semi-pro soccer clubGoalkeeper Svyatik Artemenko has returned to Canada after fighting in his birth country of Ukraine to play with Guelph United F.C.CanadaMay 5, 2022
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University of Guelph to host CFL exhibition game in JuneJust like in 2021, the University of Guelph is also hosting the Toronto Argonauts' 2022 training camp, which runs from May 9 to June 5.SportsMay 5, 2022
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Guelph releases top-5 priorities for the 2022 Ontario electionAhead of the Ontario election on June 2, the City of Guelph has released a booklet that outlines five local priorities it wants to see addressed at Queen's Park.CanadaMay 5, 2022
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Guelph marks 150 years since birth of ‘In Flanders Fields’ author John McCraeLt. Col. John McCrae was born in Guelph, Ont., on Nov. 30, 1872, and served in the First World War, including the Second Battle of Ypres where he penned the famous poem in 1915.CanadaMay 4, 2022
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Guelph, Ont. couple charged with trafficking fentanyl, police sayGuelph police say a 40-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman face a number of charges including three counts each of drug possession for the purpose of trafficking.CrimeMay 4, 2022
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Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie officially registers for re-election bidGuelph Mayor Cam Guthrie has registered to run for re-election in the upcoming municipal election, seeking a third term in city council's top seat.CanadaMay 3, 2022
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Ontario government announces $85 million for Waterloo Region hospitalsThe Ontario government says it is providing $85 million to the three hospitals in Waterloo Region: Grand River, St, Mary's and Cambridge Memorial.CanadaMay 3, 2022
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6,100 intimate partner violence calls leads to 3,600 charges in 2021: Waterloo policeWaterloo Regional Police Service has released statistics from 2021 on intimate partner violence while announcing the launch of an improved victim support webpage.CrimeMay 3, 2022
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Environment Canada issues rainfall advisory for Guelph area, Waterloo RegionEnvironment Canada has issued a rainfall advisory for the area with Mother Nature expected to bring up to 30 millimetres of the wet stuff by Tuesday evening.WeatherMay 3, 2022
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Cambridge Mayor Kathryn McGarry running for re-electionIn a tweet just before 1 a.m. on Tuesday, McGarry said she was officially registered with the city clerk's office in an effort to seek a second term for the top job on council.CanadaMay 3, 2022
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Ontario government announces $15 million for Guelph hospital’s emergency department expansionGuelph General Hospital first asked the Ontario government for $15 million in 2019 to expand its aging and undersized emergency department.CanadaMay 2, 2022
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Man charged after knife pulled on Good Samaritan: Guelph policeGuelph police say a 26-year-old man is facing weapons charges after a Good Samaritan had a knife pulled on him.CrimeMay 2, 2022
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Candidate nominations now open for Guelph municipal electionGuelphites are scheduled to go to the polls on Oct. 24. Advance polls in Guelph will run Oct. 8 to 10 and Oct. 14 to 18. Voting by mail will also be available.CanadaMay 2, 2022
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Man seriously hurt in Guelph motorcycle crash, SUV driver chargedGuelph police say one man has serious injuries while another is facing charges following a crash over the weekend that involved a motorcycle and an SUV.CanadaMay 2, 2022
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Fallen Guelph police officer’s name added to Ontario Police Memorial 77 years laterConst. John Teevens died on Jan. 27, 1945, from injuries he sustained in December 1939 after he was hit by a drunk driver on Upper Wyndham Street.CanadaApr 29, 2022
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Man accused of pushing woman, spitting on Guelph police officerGuelph police say a man is facing several charges after being accused of pushing a woman and spitting on an officer on Thursday afternoon.CrimeApr 29, 2022
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Guelph Storm’s comeback falls short in overtime against GreyhoundsThe Guelph Storm clawed and scratched their way back against the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in Game 4 of their OHL playoff series but came up short in overtime.SportsApr 29, 2022
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2nd driver dies following crash last month near Listowel, Ont.Ontario Provincial Police say both drivers involved in a crash near Listowel, Ont., on March 31 have now died due to their injuries.CanadaApr 28, 2022
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SIU ends Guelph probe after medical records reveal no serious injuryThe SIU says the investigation stems from the January arrest of a 30-year-old man by Guelph police in the area of Elmira and Paisley roads.CrimeApr 28, 2022
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Guelph police investigate 2 similar distraction thefts at local grocery storesGuelph police are investigating two distraction thefts that happened Wednesday at local grocery stores and look quite similar.CrimeApr 28, 2022
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