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Walking for charity has given 103-year-old Guelph woman 'a reason to live'
Orpha Thrasher walks two kilometres every year at the Coldest Night of the Year fundraising event by Hope House Guelph. Thrasher's team this year has nine members and they want to raise $5,000. She says this yearly fundraiser is her reason to keep living.
Waterloo region, Guelph could see 15 cm of snow Saturday night
Environment Canada says residents from Waterloo region and Guelph-Wellington areas will see about 10 to 15 cm of snowfall throughout the day and into the evening on Saturday.
New overnight warming centre opens for women, gender-diverse people in Cambridge
The new facility is located inside Wesley United Church and run by Porchlight Counselling and Addiction Services, a non-profit agency based in Cambridge.
2 separate drug busts lead to 6 arrests by police in Cambridge
Waterloo regional police seized the items on Thursday after investigators completed search warrants at several residential properties and two commercial business in Cambridge as a part of two separate drug busts.
Family restaurant in Arthur, Ont., opened overnight to shelter and feed snowstorm-stranded travellers
A cozy cup of tea. A delicious slice of pizza. The warmth of being surrounded by your community. That's what a small restaurant in the town of Arthur, Ont., offered people stranded in the snow after a severe storm led to the closure of Highway 6.
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'Hatred is fueled ... when gender is made to be responsible': UW instructor reflects on 2023 stabbing attack
Katy Fulfer was one of three people stabbed by Geovanny Villalba-Aleman, a former student who attacked a University of Waterloo classroom on June 28, 2023 with two large kitchen knives.
'Nothing could survive in there': Silt build up choking Grand River near Parkhill Dam, causing concern
Part of the Grand River located near Parkhill Dam has been plagued with severe silt buildup for the last 20 years. It's now so bad that some residents are worried about the impact it's having on wildlife living in the area.
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Redditors in Waterloo region join online protest against Elon Musk by blocking links to X
This protest is in response to Elon Musk's behaviour at U.S. President Donald Trump's inaugural event last week. Musk, the owner of X, appeared to make a fascist salute during a speech to the crowd. Moderators of the Waterloo subreddit have decided to join a worldwide online protest by banning links to X.
WRPS looking for driver after reports of person hanging out of fast car, screaming
Police continue to investigate after reports of a person hanging out of a car and screaming in a parking lot in the Highland Road West and Ira Needles Boulevard area of Kitchener on Friday evening.
Waterloo region and area enters 3rd day of deep freeze
The federal weather agency issued an extreme cold warning on Monday morning that is expected to stay up through Wednesday morning. Environment Canada is asking residents of Waterloo region, Guelph and Wellington County to wear layers and stay out of the cold.