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Vaping
Canada’s first confirmed vaping-related illness involved youth on life support
ctvnews.ca - Videographer
A London-area youth had to be put on life support as a result of Canada’s first confirmed vaping-related illness. The country’s first reported case of …
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Algae
Blue-green algae found by officials at Belwood Lake
ctvnews.ca - Chris Thomson
Grand River Conservation Authority says staff has identified the presence of blue-green algae in the reservoir at Wellington County’s Belwood …
1 hour ago
Waterloo
Man charged with breaking into residence, stealing vehicle
ctvnews.ca - Chris Thomson
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a residential break in and vehicle theft. Waterloo Regional Police say a male entered a home in …
3 hours ago
Ice jams may cause issues near West Montrose Bridge, says residents
ctvnews.ca - Stephanie Villella
An island forming in the Grand River near the West Montrose ‘Kissing Bridge’ has residents worried. People in the community have expressed concerned …
5 hours ago
Vaping
Vaping-related illness confirmed in London believed to be first in Canada
ctvnews.ca - The Canadian Press
A youth from London has been diagnosed with a severe respiratory illness related to vaping, local health officials said Wednesday. The …
6 hours ago
Brantford, ON
Brantford man faces dozens of charges after tire theft from Go Transit parking lots
ctvnews.ca - The Canadian Press
A 29-year-old man from Brantford is facing dozens of charges after allegedly stealing tires and rims off vehicles parked at Go Transit …
8 hours ago
Vaping
Ontario orders public hospitals to report vaping-related lung disease
ctvnews.ca - The Canadian Press
Ontario's health minister has ordered all public hospitals to report vaping-related cases of severe pulmonary disease. Christine Elliott says she has …
8 hours ago
Hundreds of animals saved from barn fire near Tavistock
ctvnews.ca - Chase Banger
Fire crews were able to save hundreds of animals from a large barn fire just outside of Tavistock. Firefighters and provincial police responded to the …
10 hours ago
Fire Fighting
Fire crews dealing with barn fire near Tavistock
ctvnews.ca - Chase Banger
Fire crews are on scene of a large barn fire just outside of Tavistock. Firefighters and provincial police responded to the fire at around 5:30 a.m. …
10 hours ago
Waterloo
Man pronounced dead after single-vehicle crash in Waterloo
ctvnews.ca - Chase Banger
A 72-year-old man has died after a single vehicle crash in Waterloo on Wednesday morning. Police responded to the scene at Bridgeport Road East and …
10 hours ago
Women's Health
Cambridge defers motion to provide free menstrual products in city facilities
ctvnews.ca - Emily Silva
Cambridge council voted Tuesday night to defer a motion to provide free menstrual products in all city facilities. The motion was presented by a local …
20 hours ago
Cambridge, ON
Cambridge council votes to keep consumption and treatment sites out of downtown cores
ctvnews.ca - Emily Silva
Cambridge councilors voted Tuesday night to keep consumption and treatment services sites out of the downtown core. This is despite the interim bylaw …
20 hours ago
Policing
Motorcycle and SUV collide sending two people to hospital
ctvnews.ca - Emily Silva
Regional Police say two people were taken to hospital after a motorcycle and SUV collided in Kitchener Tuesday night. Police were called to the …
21 hours ago
Policing
Pair airlifted after serious motorcycle crash
ctvnews.ca - Emily Silva
Regional Police say two people were taken to hospital with serious injuries after a motorcycle and SUV collided in Kitchener Tuesday night. Police …
21 hours ago
Policing
Collision involving motorcycle leaves two people with serious injuries
ctvnews.ca - Emily Silva
Regional Police say two people were taken to hospital with serious injuries after a motorcycle and SUV collided in Kitchener Tuesday night. Police …
21 hours ago
Policing
Car rollover forces Kitchener library evacuation
ctvnews.ca - Chris Thomson
Kitchener Public Library officials say the facility was evacuated following a vehicle roll over outside its building. Regional Police were called to …
1 day ago
Waterloo
Gas prices expected to rise 4 cents a litre in Waterloo Region
ctvnews.ca - CTV Kitchener
Drivers might want to fill up their tanks before Wednesday morning. This is when gas prices in Waterloo Region are expected to increase by four cents …
1 day ago
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
Waterloo Region election campaign: What voters want in 2019
ctvnews.ca - Chase Banger
With the federal election wrapping up its first week, the parties have begun making their positions clear. Here’s a breakdown of issues in the …
1 day ago
Waterloo
CIF Fieldhouse opens its doors at University of Waterloo
ctvnews.ca - Tegan Versolatto
A 65,000 square-foot indoor rec centre is now open to the public at the University of Waterloo. The $16.5 million facility was unveiled to regional …
1 day ago
Elizabeth May
Elizabeth May talks about Green Party platform for corporate cyber surveillance
ctvnews.ca - Videographer
Green Party leader Elizabeth May expressed concern for corporate cyber surveillance while at a campaign stop in the region. May spoke about her …
1 day ago
Elizabeth May
Elizabeth May reveals Green Party platform for corporate cyber surveillance
ctvnews.ca - Videographer
Green Party leader Elizabeth May expressed concern for corporate cyber surveillance while at a campaign stop in the region. May unveiled her Canadian …
1 day ago
Green Party
Theresa May reveals Green Party platform for corporate cyber surveillance
ctvnews.ca - Videographer
Green Party leader Elizabeth May expressed concern for corporate cyber surveillance while at a campaign stop in the region. May unveiled her Canadian …
1 day ago
Bank Robbery
No weapons drawn at reported bank robbery
ctvnews.ca - Chris Thomson
A bank robbery at Kortright Road West in Guelph is under investigation. Guelph Police responded to the area around 2 p.m. on Monday. They say a male …
1 day ago
THC found in contaminated Cambridge Fall Fair candy
ctvnews.ca - CTV Kitchener
Police have confirmed that THC has been found in contaminated candy at the Cambridge Fall Fair. Authorities say one adult and two children from …
1 day ago
Waterloo
Kitchener residence break-in under investigation
ctvnews.ca - Chris Thomson
Authorities are looking to identify a break-in suspect that was caught on security video. Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a …
1 day ago
Wheelchairs
Arrest made in connection to electric wheelchair theft
ctvnews.ca - Chris Thomson
Police have arrested a man who they say was in possession of a stolen electric wheelchair. The theft from a Cambridge residence was first reported on …
1 day ago
Students
School bus rolls over, 2 students injured
ctvnews.ca - CTV Kitchener
Two children have been treated for minor injuries after a school bus rolled over in Waterloo. Regional Police were called to the single-vehicle …
1 day ago
Policing
Missing teen, waterloo regional police, Katie Goodmurphy, missing teen girl, kitchener
ctvnews.ca - Tegan Versolatto
Waterloo Regional Police are asking for help finding a missing teen last seen in Kitchener. There is concern for 15-year-old Katie Goodmurphy's …
1 day ago
Waterloo
Missing teen, waterloo regional police, Katie Goodmurphy, missing teen girl, kitchener
ctvnews.ca - CTV Kitchener
Waterloo Regional Police say a missing female has been located safely. WRPS tweeted that there was concern for the wellbeing of a 15-year-old from …
1 day ago