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Ford doubles down on plans to buy back Hwy. 407 and build a tunnel under the 401

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is sounding more confident about two major transportation proposals that could relieve congestion at a hefty cost to taxpayers. On Friday, the premier signaled that he wants...

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Dog dead, woman in her 70s injured in Waterloo crash

EDITOR'S NOTE: CityNews Kitchener has replaced the photo on this article due to concerns it resembled an animal. We can confirm it was not an animal shown and was a piece of clothing. The image has been...

21h ago

Online survey seeks feedback on parking downtown Kitchener

If you've got problems with parking downtown Kitchener, here's your chance to air those grievances. The City of Kitchener has launched an online survey to gather feedback on what it's like parking in...
Ford government outlines next gen GO train service, reaffirming intention to build Hwy 401 tunnel

The Ford government has unveiled plans for the next generation of GO train service while also reaffirming plans to build a tunnel under Highway 401 as part of an overall strategy to alleviate congestion...
City worker fatally struck by bus in Guelph, police investigating

A police investigation is continuing after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a bus in Guelph on Wednesday afternoon. The crash was reported around 1:37 p.m. in the Wyndham Street and Carden Street...
Snow, icy roads cause dozens of collisions on Hwy. 401 through Mississauga

Early morning commuters were slipping and sliding through Mississauga on Highway 401 on Tuesday. Dozens of vehicles, including several transport trucks, were involved in a flurry of collisions on Highway...
Three crashes involving the LRT in just over 24 hours

There's been three collisions involving the LRT in just over 24 hours. The most recent crash was reported Tuesday around 3 p.m. on Caroline Street in Waterloo. Police said no one was injured and their...
One person sent to hospital after crash involving ION train

One person was sent to hospital after a crash involving a vehicle and an ION train. The collision occurred Monday around 10 a.m. in the Borden Avenue South and Courtland Avenue East area of Kitchener. According...
Pair of Woolwich schools to get speed cameras with speed limits halved

As speed cameras continue to go up around Waterloo Region, new speed limits are being put in place. Regional council approved some big changes to school zones in Woolwich Township, cutting speed limits...
Charges laid following serious crash in Kitchener

Waterloo Regional Police have laid charges in connection to a serious, single vehicle collision in Kitchener. In the early morning hours of December 11, two men were rushed to an out-of-region hospital...