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Kitchener, Ontario · KitchenerThere was a heavy police presence at the Victoria Inn near the intersection of Victoria Street North and Forfar Avenue. In an email, police said officers were there to arrest a man who is wanted on an outstanding warrant. An armoured vehicle and several officers with assault weapons were on scene. Around 1:30 p.m., CTV Kitchener’s cameras captured two people exiting one of the motel units one at a time with their hands in the air.
Two arrested after stand off at Kitchener motel
Coverage: 2 sources
Kitchener, Ontario · KitchenerCouncillors voted Monday night to defer a vote on accepting an environmental assessment report on the plan to extend Biehn Drive and a sanitary sewer. Residents who have expressed concerns are worried a road extension would damage the wetland in the Brigadoon Woods and Strasburg Creek area. Another public consultation session will take place later this year or early next year.
Controversial plan to extend road through Kitchener wetland won’t return to council for months
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Baseball · Kitchener Waterloo regional police have arrested a youth and are looking to two other suspects after an alleged assault involving a mini baseball bat. Officers received word of the assault around 11:25 p.m. Monday in the area of Fischer-Hallman Road and Max Becker Drive in Kitchener. The 19-year-old sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Two suspects at large after youth allegedly assaulted with mini baseball bat in Kitchener
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Green PartyGreen Party Leader Mike Schreiner says he's staying put as leader of the Ontario Green Party. He has been invited by the Ontario Liberal Party to run for the party's leadership. The party has been without a permanent leader since June 2022. The validity of such a move could be challenged at the Liberals' annual general meeting.
Schreiner to stay on as Ontario Greens leader
55% Left coverage: 11 sources
US & Canada · TorontoEnvironment Canada has issued extreme cold and winter storm warnings for seven provinces and two territories. People living in B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories and Nunavut are being warned. Wind chills of -55 C and up to 25 centimetres of snow expected in some places.
Toronto under winter storm warning ahead of system that will bring mix of snow, ice pellets: Environment Canada
60% Left coverage: 15 sources
Doug Ford · MississaugaHazel McCallion, former mayor of Mississauga, Ont., has died at 101 years old. Premier Doug Ford announced McCallion's death in a news release early Sunday morning. She was known for her outspoken political style, leaving her opponents with little chance of success. She saw the city through some of its worst events, including the 1979 train derailment.
Former Mississauga, Ont. mayor Hazel McCallion dies at 101
52% Left coverage: 33 sources
Kitchener, Ontario · KitchenerA home explosion that sent two adults and two children to hospital in Kitchener earlier this week has been deemed criminal in nature by Ontario's Office of the Fire Marshal. Emergency crews responded to a townhouse in the area of Elm Ridge Drive and Queens Boulevard at around 11:40 PM on Jan. 18 for reports of an explosion. The blast blew out windows at the home and caused extensive damage. The damage has been pegged at over $1 million.
Neighbours identify occupants of Kitchener, Ont. home that exploded
60% Left coverage: 10 sources
Politics · TorontoThe Ontario Public Service Employees' Union (OPSEU) has filed a lawsuit against three former executives, alleging financial improprieties. The union is seeking nearly $6 million it alleges was unlawfully transferred to former president Warren (Smokey) Thomas, former first vice-president/treasurer Eduardo Almeida and former financial services administrator Maurice Gabay.
Ontario Public Service Employees' Union files lawsuit alleging financial improprieties against 3 former execs
60% Left coverage: 15 sources