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Owners of abandoned Tim Hortons seek damages from region

Owners of abandoned Tim Hortons seek damages from region

Franchise owner seeks $462,000 in damages the company says were caused when the Region of Waterloo began reconstructing King Street East in 2019
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Blenheim Road closure begins May 6

Blenheim Road closure begins May 6

Reconstruction of the road will close it through October between Devil's Creek Trail and Mount View Cemetery
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Road closed as police investigate pedestrian hit and run (UPDATED)

Road closed as police investigate pedestrian hit and run (UPDATED)

Dunbar Road just west of Hespeler Road is closed to traffic
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Two local players headed to development camp with the Kitchener Rangers this weekend

Two local players headed to development camp with the Kitchener Rangers this weekend

Ryder Roberson, the Rangers 15th round pick in this year's draft, and Jack Martin of the Cambridge RedHawks will take part in the team's camp that runs Friday to Sunday
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Region using pesticides to prevent spread of West Nile Virus

Region using pesticides to prevent spread of West Nile Virus

Between June 1 and Aug. 31 municipalities within the Region of Waterloo will be conducting a larviciding program under the authority of the Region of Waterloo Medical Officer of Health to prevent the development of mosquito larvae into vectors of West Nile Virus
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New after-hours phone system in place at OPP buildings

New after-hours phone system in place at OPP buildings

New E-phone is a touchscreen-based system that replaces the old handset phone used for decades outside OPP buildings
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Five lunch and learn sessions planned for May by public school board

Five lunch and learn sessions planned for May by public school board

Stress and self-regulation are among the themes families and caregivers can learn about
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United Way Waterloo Region hands out Spirit Awards in Cambridge

United Way Waterloo Region hands out Spirit Awards in Cambridge

The United Way Waterloo Region Communities announced it has raised $5 million for local charities and non-profits
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After its 12th six-month stay, is the suit against tobacco companies going anywhere?

After its 12th six-month stay, is the suit against tobacco companies going anywhere?

Ontario is seeking $330 billion to cover the cost of tobacco-related health care in the past, and anticipated in the future
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The Bridges in need of household items after helping place six in affordable housing

The Bridges in need of household items after helping place six in affordable housing

Six individuals have been assisted by the shelter in finding affordable housing in April
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