Proposed third Metalworks condo above Guelph's height limits
Fusion Homes is looking to construct a condominium for the Metalworks development that is taller than its land zoning permits. Set to be heard at the committee of adjustment on Aug. 10, Fusion Homes...
View ArticleCambridge coroner on fentanyl crisis: ‘We can’t wait on the politicians’
Cambridge coroner Dr. Hank Nykamp is tired of political rhetoric and inaction as the local fentanyl crisis deepens.
View ArticleLocal officer cycling in memory of late wife
During past cycling treks, Waterloo Regional Police Sgt. Peter Viol has worried about grizzly bears, mountain lions and poisonous snakes.
View ArticleWoman, 29, arrested in connection with ‘suspicious’ death in Cambridge field
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a 29-year-old Cambridge woman in connection with the suspicious death of a 32-year-old Kitchener man.
View ArticleFamily of canoeists to paddle from downtown Guelph to the Atlantic Ocean
It’s not something you see every day — a man toting a canoe on his shoulders as he makes his way down an urban street. But on the canoe trip Guelph’s Jeremy Shute is about to begin, people can expect...
View ArticleD'AMATO: Don’t blame GRCA for flooding in homes by river
If you buy a house out in the country, you might get an occasional whiff of manure from a neighbouring farm.
View ArticleHamilton doctors raise concerns over Big Pharma’s role in patient records
Concerned physicians fear patient records are being tapped so drug companies can make more money.
View ArticleBERTON: Newspapers are more careful than some want you to think
Here’s a secret: Newspaper editors sometimes agree to requests from public officials to withhold or delay publication of articles we are investigating.
View ArticleWarning, you could die! Why do some people take perilous risks?
“Caution/Steep Cliffs/Do Not Climb Fence” warns the sign, which includes a drawing of a stick figure falling from a crumbling precipice.
View ArticleThree injured in serious Highway 6 crash
Road was closed for several hours overnight for investigation
View ArticleThe bloody fight to be ‘the next boss’ after mobster Vito Rizzuto’s death
Organized crime reporter Peter Edwards offers an analysis of ongoing tensions and unsolved incidents in the aftermath of the death of Canada’s most powerful mobster.
View ArticleUPDATE: OPP identify driver in fatal Highway 6 crash
Two teen girls were also injured in serious crash early Saturday
View Article“Amazing brother’ mourned in Highway 6 fatal crash — sister still in hospital
Dalton Beamish, 19, was killed in a two-vehicle collision early Saturday.
View ArticleGuelph neighbourhood says proposed townhouse development too big for their...
A new neighbourhood association has seen a proposal for their residential street, and they say it isn’t right for them. The new group, which is comprised of residents from Beechwood, Chadwick, and...
View ArticleGuelph pedestrian bridge closed after inspection discovers corrosion
A popular Guelph bridge is being closed after an inspection revealed part of it was showing signs of corrosion. The pathway connecting Huron Street to Grove and Metcalfe streets via a pedestrian...
View ArticleHalton police officer accused of stealing pills
Court documents show Halton police officer Brad Murray is accused of stealing 89 pills and ordering another cop to destroy evidence.
View ArticleROCKINGHAM: Wrestling with the beauty and the beast
On the face of it, the contrasting voices of July Talk’s two lead singers provide an unlikely recipe for success, with the little-girl soprano of Leah Fay providing the sweet, and the gravelly throat...
View ArticleGuelph's Edinburgh Road bridge reopens ahead of schedule
When the City of Guelph announced that the bridge on Edinburgh Road over the Speed River would be closed, it was preparing residents for the worst. Originally, the city said the bridge would be closed...
View Article911 call averts train crash
Paul Bolger was driving home to Conestogo on Wednesday evening when he noticed something bizarre — a piece of construction equipment on the train tracks with no one operating it.
View ArticleThunderstorm watch: hail, strong winds
Waterloo Region and Guelph are under a severe thunderstorm watch today.
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