Kitchener Latest News

• Trailer reported stolen in Guelph located in Hamilton

  Investigators say a man and a woman were seen hooking up a black enclosed 16-foot trailer onto a white pick up truck early Wednesday morning.

  Crime

  20 mins
• Employee spat on at a business in downtown Guelph, police say

  Police are looking for a Guelph man after he spat on an employee at a downtown business.

  Crime

  2 hours
• Roxy Theatre in the running for the Next Great Save

  12 finalists have been chosen for the Next Great Save competition, an initiative investing in heritage sites. Sarah Jones has more about one of the nominees in the Crowsnest Pass

  Canada

  3 hours
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• Ontario couple celebrates $70M Lotto Max win after keeping it secret for 2 months

  The winning ticket for the Feb. 20 Lotto Max draw was purchased at a grocery store in the City of Kawartha Lakes. The couple is from Lakeside, Ont.

  Canada

  3 hours
• Honda’s $15B Ontario EV plant marks ‘historic day,’ Trudeau says

  Justin Trudeau, Doug Ford and Honda executives are expected to announce the automaker is building an electric vehicle battery plant in Alliston part of a $15-billion investment.

  Canada

  6 hours
• They stayed at an ‘absolute gem’ of a Dublin hotel. Now these councillors face questions

  Hundreds of receipts obtained by Global News show how two councillors and three staff from the City of Brampton spent thousands on flights and hotels during a trip to Ireland.

  Politics

  6 hours
• City of Guelph set to establish registry of municipal lobbyists

  Staff were directed by city council at their April 16 meeting to draft a bylaw as well as a code of conduct surrounding the  registry.

  Politics

  7 hours
• ‘Pretty scary’: Ill Ontario man stranded in Costa Rica finally recovering in Canada

  The daughter of a seriously ill Ontario man who was stranded in a Costa Rica due to a lack of available hospital beds back home is relieved now that he's recovering in Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 24
• Marchand leads Bruins over Maple Leafs

  Brad Marchand had a relatively quiet — at least by his in-your-face standards — start to the Stanley Cup playoffs.

  Sports

  Apr 24
• Ground officially breaks on new Guelph Lake Nature Centre

  The new one-storey building replaces a small house on the property that had served as the nature centre for 42 years.

  Canada

  Apr 24
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• Blue Jays place Kiermaier on 10-day DL

  The Toronto Blue Jays have placed centre fielder Kevin Kiermaier on the 10-day injured list with a left hip injury.

  Sports

  Apr 24
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• Big warm-up to follow blast of cold air in southern Ontario

  Some of the coldest temperatures since last month are expected in southern Ontario, but it won't last with a big warm-up on the way. 

  Weather

  Apr 24
• Thieves stole $10K in metal from Guelph business over 2 days: police

  Investigators say 875 steel hoops were stolen from a business not far from where another business was broken into the week before.

  Crime

  Apr 24
• No more sick notes? Why the Ford government wants to eliminate doctors notes for illness

  The Minister of Labour will table legislation that would prohibit employers from asking for a sick note for the three days of provincially mandated sick leave.

  Health

  Apr 24
• Leafs winger William Nylander out for Game 3

  William Nylander seems to be getting closer.

  Sports

  Apr 24
• Man slashed in face with broken bottle: Guelph police

  Guelph investigators followed a trail of blood to a broken glass bottle. They connected it with the case of a man who had been slashed across the face.

  Crime

  Apr 24
• Ontario raising speed limits on some highways, including parts of 401

  The province says that when the changes take effect roughly 36 per cent of its highway network will have a speed limit of 110 km/h.

  Traffic

  Apr 24
• Ford government wins battle to keep health-care staffing shortage figures secret

  Ontario's privacy watchdog has sided with the Ford government, finding that releasing estimates of the health-care staffing crisis could harm the province's economic outlook.

  Health

  Apr 24
• Man punched in the face after night of drinking: Guelph police

  Investigators want to speak to a man seen on security video. They say he and a woman fled after another man was punched in the face.

  Crime

  Apr 24
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• Ontario police trying to find out who’s responsible for calling 911 more than 1,000 times

  Ontario Provincial Police say they're trying to find out who was responsible for making more than 1,000 calls to 911 within hours on Monday. 

  Crime

  Apr 23
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• Ontario doctors offer solutions to help address shortage of family physicians

  The number of students who are looking at fields outside of family medicine is a growing issue, according to the Ontario Medical Association

  Canada

  Apr 23
• Kitchener Rangers’ Brzustewicz and Rehkopf join AHL clubs for rest of spring

  With their season having come to an end, at least two Kitchener Rangers will spend the rest of the spring suiting up for American Hockey League clubs.

  Sports

  Apr 23
• Resolution in $200M Ontario basic income class action could take ‘years’: lawyer

  A lawyer from Toronto law firm Cavalluzzo LLP is representing thousands in a class action alleging Ontario breached the terms of a contract it entered with participants.

  Canada

  Apr 23
• NHL playoffs: The sky-high ticket prices for Round 1 home games in Canada

  All four Canadian teams in the NHL playoffs have home games coming up in Round 1 and if you are looking to see one in person, it'll cost you a pretty penny. 

  Sports

  Apr 23
• Man quiet on injury after being found with bloody nose, lip: Guelph police

  Investigators say there was a trail of blood that led them to a broken glass bottle with blood on it.

  Crime

  Apr 23