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Guelph and Waterloo Region United Way use burgers to raise money for food programs27 restaurants in Guelph, Wellington, Dufferin and Waterloo Region are taking part in NovemBurger. $2 from each sale goes to help fight food insecurity.CanadaNov 4
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Guelph police add new armoured vehicle for ‘high-risk’ situationsPolice purchased a Ford-based Gurkha LAPV, built by Newmarket-based Terradyne Armoured Vehicles, from Waterloo Regional Police Service for $20,000.CanadaSep 27
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Toronto teen charged with 1st-degree murder months after shooting of Kitchener, Ont. manPolice say a 17-year-old boy was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the case.CrimeNov 14
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Hells Angels members face charges over robbery of rival bikers: OPPA robbery prompted by a biker rivalry has led to the arrest of several Hells Angels as well as the seizure of more than a dozen guns, according to Ontario Provincial Police.CrimeNov 21
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Ontario school board considers removing garbage bins from classroomsAfter initially issuing a plan to remove garbage clans from classrooms, a Waterloo school board has paused the plan as it will now seek further consultation on the idea.CanadaOct 29
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Halloween candy fails: What Ontario police have been issuing warnings onFrom razor blades to toothpicks, police across Ontario have issued warnings after a wide variety of items were reportedly found inside candy that children received on Halloween.CrimeNov 4
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$100K in Pokémon cards stolen during rash of Ontario golf course break-insA major investigation into a string of thefts throughout Ontario has led to York Regional Police recovering over $500,000 in stolen property.CrimeOct 22
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Police conclude investigation after realizing alleged drone was just a birdA police investigation has concluded that an unknown substance a suspected drone was allegedly dropping on homes in a small Ontario town was just bird poop.CanadaOct 16
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Living wage in Guelph and Wellington County up slightly from 2023A new report from the Ontario Living Wage Network suggests residents will need a bump in pay to live in Guelph. The updated living wage in 2024 is $21.30.CanadaNov 21
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Christmas trees: Knowing the environmental impact of going real vs. artificialThere is a myriad of reasons that could go into one's decision as to whether they would prefer to have presents under a real or fake tree over the Christmas holidays.CanadaDec 12
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Quebec municipalities brace for new flood zone maps that show more properties at riskOfficials in some Quebec municipalities ravaged by past flooding say they fear possible financial repercussions for residents as the province prepares to introduce new flood maps.WeatherDec 15
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Gerry Lichty elected as 2025 Frontenac County wardenGerry Lichty, North Frontenac mayor, was elected 2025 Frontenac County warden. He aims to tackle rural challenges, with Bill Saunders as deputy warden.CanadaNov 20
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Women escape abduction attempts just a few hours apart in Waterloo RegionOn the heels of a recent attempted abduction in Wilmot, men attempted to kidnap women in Waterloo and Ayr, Ont., over the weekend, according to Waterloo regional police.CrimeAug 26
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Ontario farmers raise concerns of dwindling farmland at rural expoWith the spectre of a possible early election – Premier Doug Ford has not ruled one out – the event gives politicians the chance to mingle with members of those communities.PoliticsOct 1
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Missing child found dead near park in Cambridge, Waterloo police investigatingInvestigators say that a two-year-old boy was found dead near a park in Cambridge but that the case poses no threat to public safety.CrimeSep 24
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Ford’s toughening rhetoric on homeless encampments amid many legal barriersThe number of encampments in downtowns large and small across the province has grown in recent years, with mayors demanding solutions.PoliticsNov 4
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Conservationists eager to see plan to save rare eastern wolf found in Quebec, OntarioGisèle Benoit still gets goosebumps when she remembers the first time she saw a family of eastern wolves emerge from the forests of the Mauricie National Park.CanadaDec 13
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Canada is in for a snowy winter. Should you book your ski vacation?Last year, a combination of El Niño and climate change meant a warm winter for much of Canada. For the winter tourism industry, a snowy forecast has brought hope.CanadaNov 30
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‘Motivated’ buyers could spur uptick in Toronto-area real estate, agents sayThe real estate market across much of the GTHA continues to remain soft as interest rates remain high, but we could soon see things sell at a brisker pace next spring.EconomyOct 12
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Cambridge-Guelph passenger rail service ‘long overdue’ as project moves forwardThe concept would see a new rail line on Pinebush Road in Cambridge travel to Guelph Central Station where passengers can transfer to Union Station in Toronto.CanadaSep 20