Shopify to add up to 500 new jobs in Waterloo over next couple of years
Shopify Inc. plans to add up to 500 jobs in Waterloo, Ont. which would triple its workforce there over the next couple of years. The Ottawa-based technology company says it plans to add between 300 to...
View ArticleMan charged with killing ex-girlfriend extradited to Canada to face murder...
Police say a Canadian man arrested in the U.S. and charged in the death of his ex-girlfriend last spring has been escorted back to southwestern Ontario. Ager Hasan, 24, is accused of second-degree...
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Students at Wilfrid Laurier fighting for their right to party on St....
Dozens of residents living near Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo may not be allowed to have any guests over this weekend, because of strict new rules being enforced exclusively for St. Patrick’s...
View ArticleWaterloo man faces 70 charges in child porn investigation
A 29-year-old man from Waterloo is facing 70 charges in an expansive child pornography investigation. Waterloo Regional Police allege the man sexually assaulted three children and one adult. The...
View Article450 pigs and cows die in Waterloo Region barn fire, cause under investigation
Waterloo regional police say they are investigating a fire that tore through a barn in the Township of Wellesley and killed 450 animals. Spokeswoman Cherri Greeno says police were called to the...
View ArticlePolice officer charged with assault after incident in Waterloo, Ont.
WATERLOO, Ont.– Ontario’s police watchdog says an officer is facing a charge of assault after an incident at a detention unit in Waterloo, Ont. The Special Investigations Unit says the incident...
View ArticleWaterloo Region reports first COVID-19 death in fully immunized person
Region of Waterloo Public Health is reporting the first COVID-19 related death in an individual who was fully immunized. Officials say the victim was a woman in her 90s and was a resident of a...
View ArticleWaterloo wedding leads to COVID-19 outbreak after 16 people test positive
Public health officials say 16 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to a wedding-related event held at a facility in Waterloo Region. The Region of Waterloo Public Health unit says most of the people who...
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Experts caution against faster reopening amid Delta variant spread
There are growing calls from many to speed up Ontario’s economic reopening plan as COVID-19 vaccinations ramp up and daily infection numbers remain low. But some experts are cautioning that the...
View ArticleCambridge pharmacy owner believes shop was vandalized by anti vaxxers
A pharmacy owner in Cambridge, Ont. alleges his location was the target of anti-vaxxers when it was vandalized over the weekend. When Nimit Viyas returned to Cambridge Medical Pharmacy, located at 1174...
View ArticleWaterloo teacher facing charges for allegedly taping 2 children to desks at...
A Waterloo Region teacher has been charged with two counts of assault stemming from allegations that she tied down two children with masking tape while in the classroom. Waterloo Police laid charges...
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Two suspects sought after slashing movie theatre screens across Halton
Halton Regional Police are searching for two suspects that allegedly slashed and damaged multiple movie theatre screens in Oakville, Burlington and Waterloo. Investigators were first made aware of an...
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Police looking for missing Cambridge man in relation to death of 8-year-old
Waterloo police are looking for a missing man in the investigation of an 8-year-old child found dead in Cambridge over the weekend. The Waterloo Regional Police Service says officers were called to a...
View ArticleFather who was person of interest in young Cambridge son’s death found...
A father who police officers deemed a person of interest in the suspicious death of his eight-year-old son has been found dead in Milton, Waterloo Regional Police confirmed on Friday. Investigators...
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REVIEW: The sweetest technological innovation shows a bitter history in...
The smartphone is one of the greatest inventions of the past few decades. It’s made connection between humans all over the world possible and easy, it combines a large number of complicated functions,...
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