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AstraZeneca recipients can get Moderna or Pfizer for second dose: advisory committee

AstraZeneca recipients can get Moderna or Pfizer for second dose: advisory committee

The advice affects more than two million Canadians who received the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine before provinces stopped using it for first doses last month
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(UPDATE:) 33 new cases reported in region Tuesday

(UPDATE:) 33 new cases reported in region Tuesday

Active cases in the region down to 322
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Low-income advocates fear seniors may have missed the bus with new affordable transit program

Low-income advocates fear seniors may have missed the bus with new affordable transit program

Chair of Cambridge council on aging says the group has advocated for and will continue to ask the region for a free ride day for seniors 65 and older.
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Regional police now wearing body cameras as part of pilot program

Regional police now wearing body cameras as part of pilot program

It will see the deployment of 70 body-worn video cameras and 40 in-car video systems out of North Patrol Division and the Traffic Unit
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Region to launch dedicated mental health program for hospitality workers

Region to launch dedicated mental health program for hospitality workers

Between March and May of this year alone, employment in Canada’s tourism sector accounted for 93.5 per cent of total job losses.
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ONTARIO: Announcement on school reopening expected 'in a day or two'

ONTARIO: Announcement on school reopening expected 'in a day or two'

Science table recommends schools reopen on a regional basis as the benefits of keeping children home are now being outstripped by the physical and psychological impacts of keeping them home
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Region's water conservation bylaw now in effect

Region's water conservation bylaw now in effect

Meaning you can only water your lawn once a week
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Two WCDSB trustees step down, one citing ‘wokeism’ and ‘identity politics’

Two WCDSB trustees step down, one citing ‘wokeism’ and ‘identity politics’

Kevin Dupuis and Greg Reitzel handed in their resignations over the weekend, which was ratified Monday
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Swastika Trail saga to have its day in the House of Commons

Swastika Trail saga to have its day in the House of Commons

A petition to rename a private road in Puslinch will be read on the floor of the House of Commons next month after gaining enough electronic signatures to move forward.
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City cooling centres will be available during heat waves

City cooling centres will be available during heat waves

150 Main St. will be open to the public as a cooling station, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, during the next heat wave.
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