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A mother is speaking out after her teenage daughter spent 19 agonizing hours waiting in two Kitchener, Ont. emergency departments for an appendectomy.
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A Waterloo, Ont. face shield and mask manufacturer announced Tuesday that it would be donating three quarters of a million face shields to protect teachers and educators from COVID-19.
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The Grand River Hospital says it has no COVID-19 patients for the first time in months.
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Cambridge MPP Belinda Karahalios is calling on the PC government to scrap its policy to require proof of vaccination for families to watch youth sporting events. She made the announcement Saturday morning.
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The first thing you may notice about the Kitchener native is his physical appearance, but that hasn't stopped
@rickyberwick
from becoming a YouTube sensation.
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He lives in Kitchener, he’s one of Canada’s hottest up-and-coming singers, and he’s about to embark on a world tour.
@Lyndsay_CTV
talks to
@sebtsb
:
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BlackBerry says it has uncovered how China-backed hackers have been able to extract data from many of the world's servers for a decade without being noticed.
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St Mary's General Hospital doesn't have any COVID-19 patients for the first time in five months.
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The Waterloo Catholic District School Board will fly the pride flag in June for the first time ever.
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A teacher with the Waterloo Region District School Board, who was removed from a virtual board meeting this week after making what the chair called "transphobic" comments, said the experience left her feeling "bullied, slandered and abused."
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Epidemiologist Colin Furness says authorities in Canada 'opened the doors to a new variant and then eliminated all of our defences.'
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Justin and Hailey Bieber donated two hundred sandwiches to staff at Stratford General Hospital.
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BREAKING: Masks will be mandatory in indoor public spaces and on Grand River Transit later this month.
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Researchers from the University of Waterloo are working on a COVID-19 vaccine that will be delivered through nasal spray, and used to both treat and immunize against the virus.
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Cambridge MPP Belinda Karahalios is calling on the PC government to scrap its policy to require proof of vaccination for families to watch youth sporting events. She made the announcement Saturday morning.
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A group of high school golfers gave up their championship on Thursday in order to allow a team with an ineligible member to take the top prize.
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Leader of the Peoples Party of Canada Maxime Bernier was in Waterloo over the weekend leading an anti-lockdown rally.
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#BREAKING
Region of Waterloo Public Health officials reported no new cases of COVID-19 for the first time in more than four months on Tuesday.
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The sign war in Listowel is on.
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UPDATE: Police say they can't provide a crowd estimate, but confirm that the march was peaceful and that no charges were laid
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Some Waterloo region parents and teachers say it’s time to bring back mask mandates. Heather Senoran reports.
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Waterloo regional police say they don't plan to randomly stop people or vehicles to ask why they are out of their homes under the province-wide stay-at-home order.
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BREAKING: A child under the age of 10 has died from COVID-19 in Waterloo Region.
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University of Waterloo students set up Gaza encampment
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BREAKING: A jury has found both Dellen Millard and Mark Smich to be guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Laura Babcock
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A fatal boat crash on an Ontario lake this summer has prompted a wrongful death lawsuit against celebrity businessman Kevin O'Leary and his wife Linda O'Leary, who was driving their vessel.
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Douglas Rain passed away Sunday in St. Marys. The actor, who spent 32 seasons with
@stratfest
, was perhaps best known as the voice of HAL in Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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Labatt Breweries announced Sunday that they are shifting production from beer to sanitizer.
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Trustees for the Waterloo Region District School Board have voted unanimously in favour of making masks mandatory for all students.
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A 41-year-old mom from Brantford became first Canadian woman to cross the finish line at the Boston Marathon today:
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A 21-year-old student at
@uofg
is being called a hero after he saved a man from drowning in Lake Ontario.
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Ontario's new career studies curriculum for Grade 10 will include learning about financial literacy, including having students make a plan to fund their first year after high school.
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Residences at the
@uofg
campus will soon reopen, not for students, but healthcare workers who need a safe place to stay while they isolate from their families.
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As it happened: Thousands of people gather for Black Lives Matter march in Kitchener
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As of Monday, Stephanie remains in hospital with her family by her side.
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A Waterloo Catholic District School Board trustee has resigned, citing the board's decision to fly the Pride flag in June as a contributing factor.
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Party time in Guelph! Guelph Police respond to 15 parties last evening including one report of people running naked through the streets.
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford says that he is opposed to reopening the border with the United States any time soon, especially given the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in many southern states.
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The pig’s owners, or dads, took to Twitter to make the announcement on Tuesday.
@EstherThePig
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The Waterloo Regional Police Service is celebrating its first sworn officer to wear a turban during his duties.
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A judge has granted a temporary injunction to lock the doors at Trinity Bible Chapel this weekend.
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Listowel’s Corey Conners has made history at The Masters after he hit a hole-in-one on the sixth hole.
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Waterloo regional police say one person has been arrested and three people have been transported to hospital after being stabbed inside Hagey Hall at the University of Waterloo.
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Northern Ontario man kills 60-pound lynx with bare hands to save his dogs:
http://t.co/RwmGk0WiPT
http://t.co/myRP8pC8Ef
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50 dogs just arrived in Cambridge after being rescued from a meat farm in South Korea:
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THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener says it will offer free admission to people who have proof of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine this summer.
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If you're eating fresh snow, a new study says, you should do it within the first 48 hours after it falls:
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Last month
@InkSmith3D
started printing face shields for frontline workers. Now they're making it their focus, changing the company name to 'The Canadian Shield' and opening a new facility.
@PickelPressCTV
tells us what it means for the region & hospitals.
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VIDEO: Ont. Premier Doug Ford says the host of a 200-person party in Brampton should be fined $100,000 and his guests should be fined $800 each.
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A student at Wilfrid Laurier University was one of the 13 students worldwide accepted into an elite scientist-astronaut program associated with NASA.
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The sign war in Listowel, Ont. is on.
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A Guelph manufacturing company prepares to produce badly needed ventilators.
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Pop superstar
@justinbieber
is the latest celebrity to get on board the
#ALLINCHALLENGE
, offering up an in-person serenade to one lucky winner.
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Grand River Hospital is now renting hotel rooms for staff in an effort to accommodate workers who don't feel comfortable going home to their families.
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Congrats
@Lyndsay_CTV
!!! Wishing you all the best on your big day. We know our viewers will miss you while you're away. 😀
Lots of love to
@Lyndsay_CTV
on her last day at
@CTVKitchener
before her
#wedding
! Congratulations Lyndsay!
#bridetobe
❤️❤️❤️
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Region of Waterloo Council has changed its tune on mandatory mask use, now calling on staff to recommend a bylaw mandating face coverings.
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A group of high school golfers gave up their championship to allow a team with a cancer survivor to take the top prize.
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Several former municipal employees from municipalities across Ontario, including locally, have filed a $125.9M class action lawsuit in connection to the Province of Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates, which the plaintiffs claim were unconstitutional.
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Golfers exiting the Bridges at Tillsonburg golf course are being pulled over by OPP and ticketed under the Reopening Ontario Act.
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After being diagnosed with cancer,
@EstherThePig
's family tell
@HeatherSenoran
that they're optimistic:
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The University of Waterloo is keeping its mandatory mask requirement through the end of the winter term.
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Congratulations to
@LisaLaFlammeCTV
! The network's Chief News Anchor and Senior Editor, who got her start right here at CTV Kitchener, has been named an officer of the Order of Canada.
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Three bushes on a front lawn in Kitchener are turning heads and sparking conversation
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The Canadian government has awarded a contract to ‘The Canadian Shield’: a personal protective equipment manufacturer based in Waterloo Region. They're expected to double their workforce within the next few weeks.
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A Kitchener, Ont. hospital's intensive care unit went the extra mile for a patient whose daughter wanted him to be able to see her wedding.
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If Region of Waterloo council passes a bylaw on Monday making face coverings mandatory in businesses and on transit, it will also come with a $40,000 educational campaign to clear up misconceptions and advertise where masks need to be worn.
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Two people have been arrested after more than US$500,000-worth of Wayne Gretzky memorabilia was stolen from the hockey Hall-of-Famer's father's home in Brantford, Ont.
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Colleen James, a professor at
@ConestogaC
and principal consultant at a local equity and inclusion firm, has been named of the Top 100 Black Women to Watch by the Canadian International Black Woman's Event (CIBWE).
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When an independent grocery store in Kitchener, Ont. allegedly caught someone stealing, they decided to offer help.
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.
@EstherThePig
is getting lots of love from Vancouver-based craft brewery
@Parallel49Beer
.
@DarylMorrisCTV
explains why
@rickygervais
is to thank.
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University of Waterloo researchers develop method to detect early-stage breast cancer in two minutes
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A Kitchener company is 3-D printing face shields they hope can be distributed to healthcare workers.
@KristajSharpe
explains.
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Several people have offered up their homes and cottages in Huntsville, Ont., to famous actor John Cleese, after an Airbnb mishap left him without a place to stay while filming a movie in the area.
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Masks are now required for indoor academic activities, including lectures, seminars, labs and tests at the University of Waterloo.
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CTV Kitchener is happy to announce that
@RosieDelCampo
will be taking over as anchor of CTV News at Six! Read the announcement on our website
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Heidelberg's Calvin Ziegler was picked 46th in the MLB draft by the New York Mets.
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Stay home and don't self-isolate at the cottage. That's the message from mayors in cottage country, who say their local healthcare systems can't handle increased demand during the pandemic.
@KristajSharpe
explains.
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Man thought to be walking around Brantford with a gun actually had a hockey stick and was chasing a skunk with it:
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A Waterloo man with cerebral palsy walks five kilometres in support of the 41st annual Terry Fox Run.
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The Associated Press declares that Joe Biden has won the presidency of the United States in a record turnout election.
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The owner of a Guelph drive-in theatre is hoping to get the green light to reopen to customers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UPDATE: A Waterloo teen diagnosed with a genetic disorder has received a kidney donation following a long search.
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Mildred the dog is going home.
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Conestoga College announced Sunday that it would be providing some $2 million-worth of medical equipment and supplies to local hospitals.
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A Guelph businessman has donated $50 million to Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington to support children and youth mental health services.
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A pandemic, a state of emergency, and weeks of pleading seem to have paid off for those worried about the unsanctioned St. Patrick's Day on Ezra Avenue.
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The Ontario government has passed legislation to make daylight time permanent.
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After four years in Kitchener, and 22 years with CTV, Tony Grace is taking his talent to CTV National News.
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Long-time sports and weather presenter Randy Steinman is wrapping up a 40-year career in broadcasting, 30 of which he spent at CTV Kitchener.
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Staff at Waterloo Region hospitals must be fully vaccinated by Oct. 12 or be placed on leave without pay.
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It's over!
@Raptors
win their first NBA championship title. Beating the Golden State Warriors 114-110.
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New video shows the moment OPP located a missing 6-year-old boy in a wooded area near Sauble Beach.
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Canada's Andre De Grasse won gold in the men's 200-metre finals at the Tokyo.
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Region of Waterloo council is considering making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for all staff.
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“This is a clear example of what should never happen in health care.” The Ontario Nurses’ Association says more than 50 nurses at St. Mary’s Hospital have been exposed to the coronavirus.
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Several local business owners say they will continue to operate with public health restrictions even after the province removes them.
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For the first time in 39 years Morty’s Pub is closing its doors for St. Patrick’s Day.
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