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Truck stolen from Cambridge, police cars smashed up in Toronto

Full details have come to light about a case of a truck cab stolen from Cambridge that ended with a takedown in Toronto, and police cars damaged in a very slow getaway attempt. The Special Investigations…

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‘It’s incredibly infectious’: Public health warns as measles circulates in Guelph

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph (WDG) Public Health continues to grapple with measles after the region was designated a risk area for transmission in Ontario. “We are now considered one of the most affected…

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Prime Minister Carney holds his first meeting with new cabinet this morning

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with his new cabinet this morning. The meeting is scheduled to take place at 10 a.m. on Parliament Hill. Carney shook up his cabinet Tuesday by moving…

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Family of Nathan Wise not giving up hope two years after disappearance

It’s been two years since then 37-year-old Nathan Wise disappeared without a trace from the streets of Toronto, but his family is keeping hope alive. Wise, who has Down syndrome, was last seen in the…

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‘Assassin game’ sparks concern from police dealing with replica gun calls

Some youth are carrying around replica firearms in an attempt to “assassinate” each other, Guelph Police Service (GPS) explained in a press release. According to officials, the popular game is known…

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$800,000 worth of items stolen from Cambridge business

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a weekend break-and-enter at a commercial business in Cambridge. Police say unknown suspects entered the business in the Sheldon Drive area, Saturday, May…

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‘It’s incredibly infectious’: Public health warns as measles circulates in Guelph

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph (WDG) Public Health continues to grapple with measles after the region was designated a risk area for transmission in Ontario. “We are now considered one of the most affected…

14h ago

Prime Minister Carney holds his first meeting with new cabinet this morning

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with his new cabinet this morning. The meeting is scheduled to take place at 10 a.m. on Parliament Hill. Carney shook up his cabinet Tuesday by moving…

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Family of Nathan Wise not giving up hope two years after disappearance

It’s been two years since then 37-year-old Nathan Wise disappeared without a trace from the streets of Toronto, but his family is keeping hope alive. Wise, who has Down syndrome, was last seen in the…

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‘Assassin game’ sparks concern from police dealing with replica gun calls

Some youth are carrying around replica firearms in an attempt to “assassinate” each other, Guelph Police Service (GPS) explained in a press release. According to officials, the popular game is known…

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$800,000 worth of items stolen from Cambridge business

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a weekend break-and-enter at a commercial business in Cambridge. Police say unknown suspects entered the business in the Sheldon Drive area, Saturday, May…

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