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Ontario collision leaves 5 children dead: OPPFive children from the same family were killed and six other people including an infant, are seriously injured in a devastating two-vehicle collision in Wellington County, OPP say.CanadaJun 13
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Family prepares to bury 5 children killed in devastating Ontario crashFive children killed in a crash in rural Ontario last week will be laid to rest Saturday, as family, friends and community members gather to mourn the siblings.CanadaJun 19
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Sister of 5 children killed in Ontario crash shares grief ‘beyond words’A crowdfunding page to support funeral and other expenses for a family grieving the loss of five children in a crash has received tremendous support from the community.CanadaJun 16
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Gladu says crossing floor to Liberals was ‘best thing’ for her riding, herselfGladu stole the show at the Liberal convention after she stunned political circles by unexpectedly crossing the floor from the Tories earlier this week.PoliticsApr 9
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Liberal convention welcomes Gladu, Carney with majority within reachLiberal party national director Azam Ishmael boasted Thursday that the party expects a "record-breaking number" of supporters to attend the convention — around 4,500 members.PoliticsApr 9
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Swastikas spray-painted on Winnipeg synagogue prompts investigationAn investigation is underway by police after swastikas were spray-painted on a Jewish synagogue in Winnipeg as the Sabbath was about to begin.CrimeJan 4
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‘Act of evil’: Shooting at Sydney Jewish holiday event declared terror attackAt least 15 people were shot and killed on Sunday during a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Australian authorities said, declaring it a terrorist attack.CrimeDec 14, 2025
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Taiwan says will put US$40B toward air defence system, US weaponsTaiwan announced it will spend US$40 billion on new military purchases, including an air defence system, amid pressure from the U.S. to increase defence spending.WorldNov 26, 2025
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Mushroom murderer appeals convictions, claims ‘miscarriage of justice’Erin Patterson was sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 33 years for poisoning four and killing three of her estranged husband’s relatives.CrimeNov 5, 2025
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Flights canceled and a ‘mega strike’ disrupted as dangerous winds hit New ZealandWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Swathes of New Zealand were pummeled by dangerous winds for the second time in a week on Thursday, with howling gales canceling hundreds of flights, causing electricity blackouts and forcing school closures.HealthOct 23, 2025
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69-year-old Quinte West man dead after crash: Ontario Provincial PoliceOPP say first responders were called to the scene near Wellington around 8:15 a.m. on Monday.CanadaOct 13, 2025
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Fraudster falls short after trying to scam man looking for lost cat: Ontario policeProvincial police in Wellington County, Ont., have issued a warning after scammers tried to take advantage of a local resident who had lost their cat.CrimeSep 3, 2025
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Spike in overdoses, including 2 deaths, prompts health alert in Guelph areaWith two deaths and dozens of overdoses over the past two weeks, a health alert remains in effect for the Guelph-Wellington County area.CrimeSep 5, 2025
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20 engraved plaques stolen in Wellington County since May, police investigatingAs of Aug. 22, Wellington County OPP say 20 engraved plaques have been stolen from bridges and historical areas since May.CrimeAug 22, 2025
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Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson given 3 consecutive life sentencesErin Patterson was convicted in July of murdering Don and Gail Patterson and Gail’s sister, Heather Wilkinson, with a lunch of foraged death cap mushrooms.CrimeSep 8, 2025
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Sole mushroom poisoning survivor says Erin Patterson left him ‘half alive’A jury convicted Erin Patterson in July of murdering Don and Gail Patterson, both 70, and Gail’s sister, Heather Wilkinson, 66, with a lunch of foraged death cap mushrooms.WorldAug 25, 2025
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Police make arrest in alleged theft from Ontario cemeteryProvincial police say they have made an arrest as part of their response to a string of thefts from cemeteries in southwestern Ontario.CrimeAug 21, 2025
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Australian mushroom murderer also allegedly served poison pasta to husbandA gag order on pretrial evidence was lifted, including new evidence of suspicions by Erin Patterson's estranged husband that she had previously attempted to kill him.CrimeAug 8, 2025
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New additions coming to Guelph’s HART Hub this summerOver the next year, Guelph's HART Hub will see three additions phased in, including eight crisis beds by end of the summer.HealthJul 14, 2025
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Guelph, County of Wellington aim to transform health and housing servicesThe Wellington-Guelph Health and Housing Community Planning Table is looking to identify and address gaps within the housing and health sectors in Guelph and Wellington County.CanadaJun 24, 2025