Kitchener Latest News

• Hundreds of Kashechewan First Nation evacuees arrive in Niagara Falls, Ont.

  The fire chief in Niagara Falls, Ont., says the city is now hosting hundreds of Kashechewan First Nation evacuees after a water crisis in the northern Ontario community.

  Canada

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• Ford again blasts ‘terrible deal’ to allow Chinese EVs into Ontario

  Premier Doug Ford repeatedly criticized Prime Minister Mark Carney's decision to reduce tariffs on up to 49,000 Chinese-made EVs in exchange for reduced duties.

  Canada

  6 hours
• Blizzard, snow squall warnings in place for parts of Ontario

  Parts of southern and central Ontario could see a fair amount of snow as blizzard warnings are in place for some regions of the province.

  Weather

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• Doctors in FIFA World Cup cities worry about ER capacity, strain on health system

  Doctors in Canada's FIFA World Cup host cities say they're concerned the already strained health-care system will buckle if an unexpected surge happens during the tournament.

  Sports

  10 hours
• OPP officer facing impaired driving charges while on duty

  The OPP says the officer has been suspended with pay and that its Professional Standards Unit is conducting an internal investigation.

  Crime

  Jan 18
• Nor’easter heads for parts of Atlantic Canada, more snow set for Ontario

  Heavy snowfall could be seen in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland as a Nor'easter blows in, while Ontario could also see more snow Sunday into Monday.

  Weather

  Jan 18
• Leafs embrace road support, repay Winnipeg fans

  When the Toronto Maple Leafs arrived in Winnipeg Friday night, the temperature was cold but a sight warmed them up.

  Sports

  Jan 18
• Domi scores in OT as Leafs edge Jets 4-3

  Max Domi scored at 3:08 of overtime on a two-on-one with Auston Matthews to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.

  Sports

  Jan 17
• Dick hopes to improve shooting with better defence

  Gradey Dick knows that many Toronto Raptors fans have been frustrated with his shooting this season, but he's also been in basketball long enough to know how to work through it.

  Sports

  Jan 17
• Harden powers Clippers past Raptors 121-117

  James Harden scored 31 points, including eight in overtime, as the Los Angeles Clippers rallied past the Toronto Raptors 121-117 on Friday.

  Sports

  Jan 16
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• Ottawa reduces Toronto housing funding, cancels Red Deer agreement

  Ottawa is cancelling Red Deer’s housing deal and cutting funding for Toronto and Vaughan after the cities failed to meet commitments under the Housing Accelerator Fund.

  Canada

  Jan 16
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• Freezing conditions pause search after remains found in Smiths Falls missing person case

  On Thursday, investigators said the size of the property and increasingly frozen ground have made it difficult to continue the 'detailed and thorough' search.

  Crime

  Jan 16
• Police watchdog investigates after man shot dead by officers in Brantford, Ont.

  Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after it says a 33-year-old man was shot dead by police in Brantford early this morning.

  Canada

  Jan 16
• Driver who towed sledders in parking lot faces stunt charge: Guelph police

  An 18-year-old Oakville man faces stunt driving charges after police say he towed people on sleds and had a passenger in an open trunk.

  Canada

  Jan 16
• Bo Bichette now a former Blue Jay, joins Mets on 3-year, US$126M deal

  Bo Bichette and the New York Mets agreed Friday to a $126 million, three-year contract, two people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.

  Sports

  Jan 16
• Man wanted for allegedly setting fires on University of Toronto campus: police

  Toronto police say they're looking for a suspect who allegedly set several fires on the University of Toronto's downtown campus Wednesday afternoon.

  Canada

  Jan 16
• $7M in heroin found on truck trying to cross into Canada from U.S.

  The estimated street value of the heroin is almost $7 million.

  Crime

  Jan 16
• Mississauga imposes restrictions on restaurant growth at Ridgeway Plaza

  Restaurant growth at a popular commercial plaza that is at the centre of hundred of complaints in Mississauga, Ont., is now restricted.

  Canada

  Jan 16
• Star free agent Kyle Tucker chooses LA Dodgers over Toronto Blue Jays: reports

  Kyle Tucker has agreed to a four-year, US$240 million contract with the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Tucker can opt out of the deal after years two and three.

  Sports

  Jan 16
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• Collision between VIA train and snowplow causes major delays

  Rail service was disrupted after a VIA train collided with a snowplow in Scarborough. Tracks have reopened, but delays and cancellations continue.

  Canada

  Jan 15
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• Some Ontario civil servants told to get to office in snowstorm or take vacation day

  Some Ministry of Transportation staff were told to get to the office despite the snow. An hour later, at 10:35 a.m., the order was rescinded.

  Politics

  Jan 15
• Ontario man accused of assaulting someone for ice fishing too close: police

  Ontario Provincial Police say a 72-year-old man has been charged with assault after he allegedly attacked someone for ice fishing too close to him.

  Crime

  Jan 15
• Mother says son was ‘savagely bitten’ at Toronto-area group home amid staff strike

  The mother of a man living in a Toronto-area group home at the centre of a bitter labour dispute says she is seeking accountability after he was "savagely bitten" on the neck.

  Canada

  Jan 15
• Nearly 200 collisions reported as winter storm paralyzes Ontario roads, grounds flights

  A powerful winter storm is disrupting travel across Ontario, closing highways, grounding flights and triggering dozens of crashes as police urge drivers to stay off the roads.

  Weather

  Jan 15
• Marner set to face Maple Leafs for the first time

  Mitch Marner says he hasn't given much thought to the reunion.

  Sports

  Jan 15