Waterloo Region's New Conservation Authority Plans
Explore the proposed boundaries and structure of Waterloo Region's new conservation authority. Learn how this initiative will impact local environmental protection efforts.
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Not guilty plea in Kitchener courthouse disturbance case
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.
Man stabbed in downtown Kitchener, police investigating
A man was seriously injured in a stabbing incident in downtown Kitchener. Police are actively investigating the assault that occurred on November 12, 2025.
New Blue Box Rules Coming to Simcoe County in 2026
Simcoe County residents will see major changes to blue box recycling starting January 2026. Learn what new items will be accepted and how this affects your household recycling habits.
535 London Businesses Losing Recycling Service
London councillors express confusion as 535 small businesses and non-profits face blue box collection cancellation starting January 1, 2026. Learn the impacts.
Coffee Cup Recycling Coming to Simcoe County in 2026
Barrie and surrounding communities will accept coffee cups in blue box programs starting 2026. Learn how this environmental initiative will transform waste management across Simcoe County and Muskoka.
Taxpayers fund Waterloo Region transit shortfall
Regional councillors approve controversial plan to cover $12.5 million transit deficit through property taxes, sparking concerns about future fiscal responsibility.
E-Scooters Boost Waterloo Region Business Economy
New data shows rental e-scooters are driving significant economic benefits to Waterloo Region, with local businesses reporting increased customer traffic and spending.
Kitchener-Waterloo Snow Crews Gear Up for Winter
As temperatures plummet across Waterloo Region, municipal snow clearing teams are mobilizing their fleet and preparing for the first major snowfall of the season. Get the inside scoop on how our winter warriors plan to keep roads safe.
Waterloo's Inclusive Playground Gets Major Upgrade
Waterloo Park's popular inclusive play area expands with exciting new equipment designed for children of all abilities, creating a more accessible recreational space for families across the region.
Delivery driver charged for package theft in Guelph
A delivery driver in Ontario's Waterloo region faces criminal charges after being caught red-handed stealing packages, raising concerns about security vulnerabilities in the delivery industry.
A Better Tent City Seeks Funding for Staff Expansion
Waterloo Region's innovative homeless community requests $170,000 to hire two new support workers, aiming to enhance services and sustainability for vulnerable residents.
Cambridge LRT Expansion Faces Growing Opposition
As Waterloo Region considers extending LRT service into Cambridge, vocal opposition emerges citing financial burdens, environmental impacts, and questions about the project's necessity for the growing community.
Waterloo Region Home Sales Decline as Market Cools
Kitchener-Waterloo real estate sees significant sales decline with inventory doubling. Discover what's driving this market shift and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Waterloo mum on speed camera plans as provincial ban looms
As Ontario moves to ban automated speed enforcement in municipal jurisdictions, Waterloo Region remains tight-lipped about its plan for existing cameras and future road safety initiatives.
Waterloo Committee Approves Cambridge LRT Expansion
Regional committee approves crucial funding to extend Ion light rail transit into Cambridge, marking a historic step toward connecting the tri-cities with modern rapid transit.
Waterloo Region Expands Blue Bin Program to All Homes
Waterloo Region announces major recycling expansion with additional blue bins for all households starting 2026, addressing growing recycling needs and improving waste diversion.
Selkirk Removed from Manitoba Capital Planning Region
The Manitoba government has removed Selkirk from the Capital Planning Region in a significant municipal restructuring move that reshapes regional governance in the Interlake.
Cambridge Youth Wellness Hub Opens with Free Services
Cambridge, Ontario celebrates the opening of a groundbreaking youth wellness hub offering free mental health, addiction, and primary care services to young people aged 12-26.
Waterloo Jays Fans Reeling After World Series Heartbreak
Kitchener-Waterloo baseball enthusiasts are experiencing a collective sports hangover following the Toronto Blue Jays' devastating playoff elimination, with local fans sharing their emotional reactions.
Waterloo Hit-and-Run: Pedestrian Injured, Police Search
Waterloo Regional Police are urgently seeking witnesses after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision on University Avenue West. The driver fled the scene, leaving the victim with significant injuries.
Waterloo Region Warming Centres Open for Winter
As temperatures drop, Waterloo Region launches seasonal warming centres providing safe, warm spaces for vulnerable residents during cold weather months.
Abbotsford Farm Recycles Pumpkins for Rescued Animals
Discover how an Abbotsford farm transforms post-Halloween pumpkin waste into nutritious meals for rescued animals while reducing landfill impact.
Waterloo Region Leaf Collection Rules Explained
Master Waterloo Region's leaf collection rules with our complete guide. Learn collection schedules, bag requirements, and pro tips to keep your property clean this autumn.
University Donates 5,000 lbs of Research Beans to Food Bank
In an inspiring act of community support, the University of Guelph has donated 5,000 pounds of beans originally destined for agricultural research to the local food bank, providing meals for thousands of families in need across Waterloo Region.
Waterloo Region Closes Gap on G2G Trail Connection
Waterloo Region achieves critical milestone in connecting the Guelph to Goderich Trail, bringing communities closer through enhanced outdoor infrastructure and recreational opportunities.
Waterloo Region Road Construction Projects Finish Up
Major road construction projects across Waterloo Region are wrapping up just in time for fall. Get the latest updates on completed routes and what drivers can expect in the coming weeks.
Lethbridge shifts green cart pickup to bi-weekly
Lethbridge residents will see changes to green cart pickup as the city shifts to bi-weekly collection starting October 28. Learn how this waste management update affects your household.
Keurig pays $185M over false recycling claims
Keurig Canada faces massive $185 million settlement for misleading consumers about recyclability of K-Cup pods in groundbreaking environmental case.
Waterloo business robbery turns violent, employee assaulted
A Kitchener-Waterloo man faces multiple charges after a local business robbery escalated into violence, leaving an employee injured. Waterloo Regional Police continue their investigation.
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