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.
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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.
Ottawa Teens Explore Careers on Take Our Kids to Work Day
Thousands of Ottawa students traded classrooms for boardrooms and worksites, gaining invaluable hands-on experience during Canada's annual career exploration event.
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.
Ukrainian Students in Sask Fear Aid Program Cutoff
Ukrainian students studying in Saskatchewan express growing anxiety as a crucial financial aid program supporting their education faces potential termination, leaving many uncertain about their academic futures.
Canada cuts student visas, boosts economic immigration
Canada's new immigration strategy dramatically reduces international student visas while fast-tracking skilled workers and permanent residents to address housing and healthcare pressures.
Quebec's Bill 94 Targets Vulnerable Students: EMSB
The English Montreal School Board is speaking out against Quebec's Bill 94, warning it disproportionately affects the province's most vulnerable students and could have devastating consequences for educational access.
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.
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
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.
Quebec Med Students Challenge Bill 2 in Court
Medical students in Quebec are challenging the provincial government in court over Bill 2, arguing the new law creates unfair barriers to medical training and exacerbates the healthcare crisis.
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.
Kitchener Students in School Bus Crash Near London, ON
A devastating school bus collision near London, Ontario has resulted in a fatality and left Kitchener students and families traumatized. Get the latest details on this heartbreaking incident.
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.
Alberta Mandates Early Reading & Math Assessments
Alberta introduces mandatory literacy and numeracy assessments for K-3 students, aiming to identify learning gaps early and provide targeted support.
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.
Highway 401 Closed After Student Bus Crash Near London
A serious collision involving a student bus from Waterloo Region has forced the complete shutdown of Highway 401 westbound near London, prompting massive emergency response and raising safety concerns.
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.
Students denied over unapproved COVID vaccines in Toronto, Ottawa
International students in Toronto and Ottawa are being denied entry to Canadian institutions despite being fully vaccinated with WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines not recognized by Health Canada.
Quebec Med Students Vote to Strike Over Health Law
Thousands of future doctors across four Quebec universities are taking a stand against Bill 31, voting overwhelmingly for strike action in a dramatic escalation of their protest against the province's healthcare reforms.
Teacher accused of cocaine use, giving vape to students
A shocking case unfolds in Ontario as an elementary school teacher faces multiple professional misconduct charges, including allegedly teaching while impaired by cocaine and providing a vape to students.
Alberta's Classroom Complexity Crisis Explained
Discover why skyrocketing classroom demands - not just salaries - are at the heart of Alberta's tense teacher negotiations and what it means for students.
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.
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.
Students' exam cancelled after studying wrong Roman ruler
A hilarious historical mix-up involving ancient Roman rulers resulted in Australian high school seniors getting an unexpected reprieve from their final history exam. Discover how confusing two Roman leaders turned into every student's dream scenario.
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