Guelph Latest News

• Death toll rises to 18 following 7.1 quake in southwestern Japan

  The magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit a day earlier in the Kumamoto area on the southern main island of Kyushu also left at least 62 people injured, six of them seriously.

  World

  12 mins
• House committee will meet on call to probe Carney’s Gordie Howe bridge deal

  A House of Commons committee is holding a special meeting today on the Gordie Howe International Bridge as the Liberal government continues to face questions about revenue-sharing.

  Canada

  53 mins
• Ontario season seat holders face uncertainty with Ford’s ticket resale legislation

  Fans are expressing frustration that the Ford government’s hastily passed ticket resale legislation has unfairly punished season ticket holders.

  Politics

  3 hours
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• 1 in 4 households in southwestern Ontario facing food insecurity: health units

  The joint statement from the health units also showed a single adult receiving Ontario Works in southwestern Ontario could face a monthly deficit ranging from $301 up to $859.

  Health

  Jul 28
• Kenora, Ont. man swims across Lake of the Woods, raises funds for kids’ health care

  Chad English's swim has raised more than $80,000 to support organizations that have helped his daughter, including SickKids Hospital and the Shriners Hospital for Children.

  Canada

  Jul 28
• Canadian NATO intern to stay in Belgian custody on spying charge: officials

  Following a closed-door hearing Tuesday, the Belgian federal prosecutor's office said the suspect would continue to be held in pretrial detention.

  Crime

  Jul 28
• Could Ukraine’s attack on an Iranian ship merge 2 ongoing wars?

  Iran has vowed to respond to Saturday's attack, which Ukraine claimed was targeting a vessel that was allegedly carrying military equipment between Iran and Russia.

  World

  Jul 28
• 2026 is the wettest summer on record in Edmonton — with more storms expected

  Since the beginning of 2026, the Edmonton region has recorded 655.7 mm of precipitation  — both heavy snowfalls in the winter and rain now — and the year is far from over.

  Weather

  Jul 28
• Michigan man killed wife, 6 kids in murder-suicide, police say

  During a press conference, Capt. Jake Sparks with the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office said in a statement, 'This is an unspeakable tragedy that we may never completely understand.'

  Trending

  Jul 28
• Teen pulled from backyard pool in Mississauga, taken to hospital

  Peel Regional Police say officers were called to the area of Dundas Street West and Erin Mills Parkway at about 11:30 a.m. for a reported drowning.

  Canada

  Jul 28
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• Fewer private sector workers have pensions. What does it mean for retirement?

  Private sector membership in registered pension plans fell by 0.8 per cent or 25,800 members, dipping below 3.3 million members, from 2023 to 2024.

  Money

  Jul 28
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• E-scooters driving ‘huge’ number of child injuries, doctors say: ‘Not toys’

  Between 2024 and 2025, 1,071 Canadians were hospitalized due to scooter-related injuries, according to Canadian Institute for Health Information data.

  Health

  Jul 28
• Ariana Grande sues hackers who allegedly leaked unreleased music and videos

  The 33-year-old singer's legal team is asking a judge to order a return of her items as well as stopping further action in the future.

  Entertainment

  Jul 28
• Charges laid in ‘deceptive’ Canadian passport website scam

  The Competition Bureau said that investigation was carried out with assistance from Toronto police, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre and the Better Business Bureau.

  Canada

  Jul 28
• Online passport renewals now open for Canadians ‘whenever it is convenient’

  All eligible Canadians can now renew their passports online, the federal government announced Tuesday, removing previous daily limits on how many people could apply online.

  Canada

  Jul 28
• Old age security and CPP payments land in bank accounts on Wednesday

  Old age security and the Canada Pension Plan payments will be heading out to Canadians who qualify on Wednesday — and some of those payments will be higher than before.

  Consumer

  Jul 28
• Ford government chastises Carney government for giving into ‘fringe group’ over island airport expansion

  Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria is vowing to "push forward" on the expansion of Billy Bishop airport and chastised the federal government for giving in.

  Politics

  Jul 28
• Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5B to settle baby powder cancer lawsuits

  The New Jersey-based drugmaker has been fighting talc-related lawsuits for more than a decade and said the settlement was a last-ditch effort to put the matter to bed.

  Trending

  Jul 28
• LeBlanc heads to U.S. to talk tariffs as Trump casts more doubt on CUSMA

  The planned meetings in Washington come as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on Canada in advance of formal talks on the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on free trade.

  Politics

  Jul 28
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• Justin Baldoni’s Wayfarer Studios must pay New York Times $171K in damages

  The decision stems from Justin Baldoni suing the New York Times for libel in December 2024, accusing the journalists of working with Blake Lively to tarnish his reputation.

  Entertainment

  Jul 28
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• ‘Soul-destroying crime’: Police make largest human trafficking bust in Halton’s history

  The 10-month multi-jurisdictional investigation dubbed Project Troubadour began in September 2025 when a female came forward reporting exploitation, Halton police said Tuesday.

  Crime

  Jul 28
• France order 4,000 more evacuations as fires ravage southwest Europe

  France may never have seen an evacuation on this scale in peacetime, as it is “very likely” to be the largest civilian evacuation operation ever carried out in the country.

  World

  Jul 28
• Singer D4vd to stand trial in killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez

  Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman said D4vd is 'eligible for the death penalty' but 'at this point, the death penalty determination has not been made.'

  Crime

  Jul 28
• U.S. walks out on UN meeting following France’s human rights criticism

  The surprise move during a U.N. Security Council meeting on Ukraine followed U.S. opposition to giving U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk another four-year term.

  World

  Jul 28
• Nearly 500 civilians dead in Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict, UN says

  The report also explores other human rights issues, including a deadly crackdown on protests in western Afghanistan over restrictions on women’s clothing.

  World

  Jul 28