Region weighing closing schools to in-person learning amidst rising number of COVID-19 cases
As active cases of COVID-19 begin to rise once again, particularly variants of concern, the region’s medical officer…
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Fire in Breslau
Woolwich firefighters quickly extinguished a fire late Friday morning at a new home under construction on Dolman Street…
GoFundMe campaign launched for Elmira woman living with pain disorder
Imagine living in constant pain caused by something known as the “suicide disease.” A pain so bad you…
Life-extension plan in works for historic span
The West Montrose covered bridge is celebrating its 140th birthday this year. Instead of sending along best wishes,…
WRDSB parent committee now hosting virtual family engagement event
Much has changed since the school board’s Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) held its last public event in 2019,…
Low supplies of vaccine have region falling well short of inoculation targets
Less than three per cent of Waterloo Region residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the rollout largely…
COVID-19 cases continue to climb
Back in lockdown mode since Saturday, the region is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases, with daily increases…
Residents move back into EDCL group home destroyed by fire last spring
Almost a year after fire levelled an Elmira District Community Living group home, the structure has been rebuilt…
Feds point to Wellington County project in announcing new funding for rural transit
In announcing $250 million in new funding for rural transit solutions, the federal government had in mind projects…
Woolwich Gardeners look to dig in
Sidelined for the past year like so many groups, the Woolwich Gardeners are looking to get back on…