Guelph region United Way sees donations down, use of services up
With donations down and more people using services like shelters and food banks , the United Way had to make difficult decisions on where the money goes.
Canada
Apr 17
‘I just love pro wrestling’: The divine nature of Ontario’s independent scene
On a snowy Friday in March, a gathering of worshippers at a church in Cambridge, Ont., took centre stage. But they weren't there for a high power, they were there for wrestling.
Sports
Apr 21
Extreme cold warnings for parts of Ontario, Environment Canada says
Several parts of Ontario are under various winter weather warnings, including an extreme cold warning for a stretch of communities in the province's southwest.
Weather
Jan 16
Runaway peacock captured after strutting around turkey farm in Guelph, Ont.
Perry the peacock was found on Sunday and is in good health after being outside in -10 C weather. Officials believe he may have escaped from a hobby farm in the area.
Canada
Jan 16
Orangeville-area man charged after police stop stolen vehicle in Guelph
Drugs, paraphernalia, cash and more were seized during a search.
Crime
Nov 22, 2023
More than $846K going to organizations in Guelph-Wellington-Dufferin
The funding is part of the $400-million Community Services Recovery Fund set up by the federal government.
Canada
Nov 5, 2023
Caldeon OPP arrest two men allegedly connected with attempted murder
Caledon OPP have arrested two individuals in connection with an attempted murder investigation.
Crime
Oct 26, 2023
Police lay charges in fatal crash that killed a 21-year-old Bolton woman
A 30-year-old man has been charged in connection with a crash in Caledon earlier this year that claimed the life of a young woman.
Crime
Oct 2, 2023
Several stolen vehicles recovered from Orangeville shipping business, police say
Halton Regional police said it's auto theft task force recovered the stolen vehicles and "disrupted an organized auto theft network operating in the GTA."
Crime
Sep 12, 2023
Metro grocery store workers picket at distribution warehouses as strike continues
The union representing thousands of Greater Toronto Area Metro grocery store workers says its members have created a secondary picket line at two distribution warehouses.
Canada
Aug 23, 2023
Former pro basketball player hosts anti-racism tournament in Halifax
Chris Johnson, a former NCAA athlete and professional basketball player, launched his third anti-racism basketball tournament in Halifax this weekend, attracting hundreds of youth.
Canada
Aug 20, 2023
Strike continues at 27 Metro locations in the Greater Toronto Area
Some 3,700 members of Unifor Local 414 walked off the job Saturday after rejecting a collective bargaining agreement, effectively shuttering operations at the 27 stores.
Canada
Jul 30, 2023
Which grocery stores are closed? Metro locations shuttered amidst strike
Metro said 27 of its grocery stores in Toronto and the surrounding area will be closed for the duration of the strike. Pharmacies, however, will remain open.
Canada
Jul 29, 2023
Metro stores in Greater Toronto Area close as workers go on strike
Grocery store workers at 27 Metro locations in the Greater Toronto Area have rejected a tentative deal and are set to begin strike action on Saturday.
Canada
Jul 28, 2023
Wellington museum seeks vendors for Christmas market
Applications are now being accepted for the third annual Christmas market. The deadline to apply is Aug. 8.
Canada
Jul 6, 2023
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for large part of Ontario
Environment Canada has issued a thunderstorm watch for a large portion of Ontario on Thursday, saying severe thunderstorms are possible.
Weather
Jul 6, 2023
Special air quality statement lifted on Thursday for parts of southern Ontario
Environment Canada has ended a special air quality statement for parts of southern Ontario on Thursday, including the Greater Toronto Area, following pollution from wildfire smoke.
Weather
Jun 29, 2023
Jamal Murray of Denver Nuggets joins elite Canadian company as NBA champion
The Kitchener, Ont., guard Jamal Murray scored 14 points and added eight assists and eight rebounds to help the Denver Nuggets top the Miami Heat to win their first NBA title.
Canada
Jun 13, 2023
15-year-old boy riding scooter critically injured in Ontario crash
A 15-year-old boy riding a scooter was critically injured in a crash involving a concrete truck in Dufferin County, Ont., and had to be airlifted to a trauma centre, police say.
Canada
Jun 1, 2023
From formative days in Kitchener to the NBA Finals, Canada’s Murray in spotlight
Murray became a star guard with the Nuggets and has helped lead the club to the NBA Finals starting Thursday night against the Miami Heat.
Sports
May 31, 2023