Calgary Readers' Choice Awards 2025/26 Home Winners
Discover the top-rated home service companies in Calgary as voted by readers. From appliance retailers to renovation experts, find out who won gold in the prestigious awards.
Discover the top-rated home service companies in Calgary as voted by readers. From appliance retailers to renovation experts, find out who won gold in the prestigious awards.
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze medalists across Calgary's vibrant food and drink scene, as voted by readers in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards.
Discover the complete list of winners in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards across automotive, child services, education, and more. Find out which local businesses Calgarians voted as their favourites.
Patrick Brown of Garson, Ontario, caught the biggest fish and won $78,967 in Lotto 6/49. The 65-year-old manager plans renovations and education funding with his winnings.
The individual accused in the 2024 Kitchener courthouse disturbance has entered a not guilty plea. Get the latest updates on this developing legal case in Waterloo Region.
A man was seriously injured in a stabbing incident in downtown Kitchener. Police are actively investigating the assault that occurred on November 12, 2025.
Metrolinx releases new weekend GO Train schedules for the Kitchener-Toronto corridor, enhancing transit options for Waterloo Region commuters. Plan your trip now!
Kitchener city council has approved a zoning application for redevelopment at 137 Woodhaven. The project will transform an existing duplex property in the growing Ontario community.
Kitchener, Ontario, shattered a 92-year-old snowfall record this past Sunday, marking a historic weather event for the region. Discover the details and impacts of this major winter storm.
Waterloo Regional Police respond to weapons complaint on Glasgow Street after witnesses report violent altercation involving a knife. One person in custody as investigation continues.
The iconic trumpeter swans of Kitchener have completed their seasonal migration back to their protected winter home in Victoria Park, delighting residents and marking a successful conservation effort.
A Windsor resident is celebrating after becoming one of 40 winners in a life-changing Split the Pot lottery draw, sharing a massive prize pool that turned ordinary Canadians into instant millionaires.
Discover how Kyle Edwards' remarkable debut novel captured Canada's most prestigious literary honor, celebrating Indigenous storytelling and contemporary fiction.
A devastating theft from a Kitchener storage unit has left the Fret Program for Kids without instruments, threatening music education for hundreds of local children. The community rallies to recover what was lost.
A Vancouver Island couple is carefully planning their future after winning $500,000 in Lotto 6/49, prioritizing smart financial decisions over immediate lifestyle changes.
An 80-year-old Guelph man proves lightning can strike twice after winning another six-figure lottery prize, just months after his first big win. Discover his incredible story and what he plans to do with his newfound fortune.
Multiple lottery winners in Ontario's Kitchener-Waterloo and Guelph regions are celebrating massive windfalls, with prizes ranging from $100,000 to a staggering $1 million that are transforming lives overnight.
A Stouffville woman's ordinary day turned extraordinary when she discovered she won $100,000 playing Lotto 6/49, proving that life-changing moments can happen when least expected.
A lucky Albertan has become $36 million richer after hitting the Lotto 649 jackpot. Discover the exciting details of this life-changing win and what's next for the fortunate winner.
Waterloo Regional Police issue urgent safety alert after discovery of sharp pin and nail inside Halloween chocolate bar in Kitchener neighborhood. Investigation underway.
Calgary's newest multi-millionaire Stacey Boyd reveals why she's trading in early retirement for her regular job after winning $36 million in Lotto 649.
A Calgary man's ordinary day turned extraordinary when he discovered he'd won $36 million in the Lotto 6-49 draw. Discover his incredible reaction and future plans in this exclusive story.
A lucky group of coworkers from Guelph, Ontario has become multi-millionaires overnight after winning a massive $2 million lottery prize in the Lotto Max draw.
An Oshawa baseball fan becomes an instant millionaire after winning the record-breaking Blue Jays 50/50 jackpot during Wednesday's game against the Baltimore Orioles.
An Oshawa local has become Canada's biggest lottery winner ever after claiming the record-breaking $25 million World Series of 50/50 jackpot, changing their life forever.
A retired Chatham grandfather's routine lottery ticket purchase turned into a life-changing $100,000 win with the Instant Bingo Doubler game, proving that massive fortunes can come in small packages.
Hundreds gathered in downtown Kitchener for a spectacular Day of the Dead festival, transforming the city core with traditional altars, music, dancing, and cultural performances that honored loved ones in a joyful celebration of life.
A Windsor man's milestone birthday became unforgettable when his lottery ticket revealed a $100,000 prize, marking one of two major local wins this week.
Waterloo Regional Police are urgently seeking public assistance in locating 45-year-old Adam Grodzinski, who vanished from Kitchener in July 2023. Authorities growing increasingly concerned for his safety.
A life-changing $40 million Lotto Max ticket was purchased in Grey County, Ontario. The OLG confirms the winning numbers for the February 18 draw - is the lucky winner you?