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Waterloo region cites water capacity issues amid population boom, aging infrastructureWaterloo Region is facing a newly identified water capacity issue, raising concerns about growth, aging infrastructure and long-term climate resilience.CanadaDec 21, 2025
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Ontario man charged after break-in at women’s prison, 2 people assaultedWaterloo Regional Police say a Kitchener, Ont., man is facing charges after allegedly breaking into a women's prison and assaulting two people.CrimeNov 5, 2025
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Thousands of dollars worth of Jellycat toys recovered after police raid Guelph homePolice recovered 140 stolen stuffed toys, including Jellycat merchandise, valued at approximately $7,500 after searching a Guelph home.CanadaDec 12, 2025
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Australian teen charged with making hoax mass shooting calls to U.S.The FBI said in the statement that it views swatting as a 'dangerous and disruptive crime' and warned that online anonymity is an illusion.CrimeJan 13
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Waterloo police find 800 shoes in stolen truck after failed traffic stopWaterloo police say they suspect the hundreds of shoes and boots were stolen after they were found inside a box truck that was reported stolen.CrimeNov 12, 2025
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15-year-old girl charged in collision that seriously injured 4 people in Waterloo, Ont.Police in Waterloo charged a teenage girl in connection with the collision that sent four youths to hospital earlier this month.CanadaOct 31, 2025
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‘Coalition of adult men’ charged in connection to series of violent crimes in Ontario, QuebecPolice allege a 'coalition of adult men' is responsible for a series of violent crimes including murder and home invasions across Ontario and in Quebec.CrimeDec 8, 2025
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Police investigating suspicious death after body found in Waterloo RegionInvestigators are looking into the case and say they have identified a vehicle that may have been involved.CanadaSep 14, 2025
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Police searching for suspect in Brampton shooting death, now-ended Amber AlertPolice are searching for a man wanted in the shooting death of a woman in Brampton, Ont., who police say was also a suspect in an Amber Alert that has since ended.CrimeOct 21, 2025
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Mother of Ontario woman shot dead by man involved in Amber Alert speaks outPolice say the suspect wanted for the fatal shooting of an Ontario woman, and linked to an Amber Alert, has been shot and killed by police. The woman's mother spoke to Global News.CrimeOct 22, 2025
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2 teens arrested after bear spray attack during Ontario fall fairA pair of teens were arrested after four people were sprayed with a noxious substance at the Cambridge Fall Fair on Friday night, according to Waterloo Regional Police.CrimeSep 8, 2025
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Ontario region expects to generate $9.8M from speed enforcement cameras in 2025The Waterloo Region says it has handed out tens of thousands of tickets since launching its new automated speed camera program in February.CanadaSep 5, 2025
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Regional curling hub network extends reachCurling Canada is expanding regional high-performance training hubs to Victoria, Okotoks, Alta., Moose Jaw, Sask., and Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont.CanadaSep 25, 2025
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Ontarians won’t be able to get blue boxes from cities in 2026 under new rulesOntario's recycling program is set to change in the new year, with municipalities no longer responsible for collection or replacement of bins.CanadaSep 17, 2025
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Curling Canada training hub network expands to B.C., Sask., Ontario, another in AlbertaThe Victoria Curling Club, Okotoks Curling Club, Moose Jaw Curling Centre at Temple Gardens Centre, and the KW Granite Club were the successful applicants.SportsSep 25, 2025
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Rents are cooling in most Canadian cities, RBC report findsRents declined for the first three months of the year in more than half of Canada’s 40 major cities compared with the same period a year ago, analysis from RBC found.CanadaAug 11, 2025
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Tow truck drivers caught fighting each other over Ontario car crash: policeWaterloo police say officers were dispatched to a collision on Franklin Boulevard near Mill Creek Road in Cambridge Thursday and found a fleet of tow trucks waiting for them.CrimeJul 25, 2025
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Police close Ontario city’s main park due to unruly crowdsAfter large crowds had gathered and multiple calls for trouble, Waterloo Regional Police say they were forced to close Kitchener’s main park on Canada Day.CrimeJul 2, 2025
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Peel police take down gang allegedly responsible for 16 home invasionsPolice launched Project Ghost last August after connecting a violent robbery with a pair of home invasions which occurred over a one-month span in Peel and Halton regions.CrimeJul 15, 2025
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Ontario university study finds hockey fanatics get more excited for faceoffsUniversity of Waterloo researchers conducted a study which found that hockey fanatics react differently during key moments in a hockey game versus more casual.CanadaJun 11, 2025