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Crossing guard shortage putting children in danger, say concerned parents

Crossing guard shortage putting children in danger, say concerned parents

City of Cambridge has posted an urgent call for crossing guards to fill roles at 11 school crossing locations
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Advocates say region violated human rights with Cambridge encampment closure

Advocates say region violated human rights with Cambridge encampment closure

'Based on our current understanding of these actions, we find that they raise human rights concerns and will cause harm to our unsheltered neighbours,' say advocates in scathing open letter to the Region of Waterloo
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Toronto man sentenced for series of carjackings, robberies

Toronto man sentenced for series of carjackings, robberies

One of the robberies happened in a Cambridge parking lot in October 2021
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What’s happening in Cambridge this weekend

What’s happening in Cambridge this weekend

The Cambridge Fall Fair returns from Thursday to Sunday in Dickson Park
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Good morning, Cambridge!

Good morning, Cambridge!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Kids are wasting their lives staring at cell phones

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Kids are wasting their lives staring at cell phones

This week's podcast: The author of a new book — Childhood Unplugged: Practical Advice to Get Kids Off Screens and Find Balance — explains why she won't let her 14-year-old son have a smartphone
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The results are in! Here’s who you voted as Cambridge’s best in our Reader Favourites program

The results are in! Here’s who you voted as Cambridge’s best in our Reader Favourites program

Check out which local businesses came out on top across over 100 categories in the 2023 Reader Favourite awards
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West Region OPP lay more than 2,400 charges on long weekend

West Region OPP lay more than 2,400 charges on long weekend

This year's traffic campaign focused on the 'Big Four': aggressive driving, failure to wear a seatbelt, distracted driving, and impaired driving
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Drug alert comes after heat prompts sharp rise in overdoses

Drug alert comes after heat prompts sharp rise in overdoses

Waterloo Region Integrated Drugs Strategy issues community drug alert following 31 suspected drug overdoses or drug poisonings
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Residents pining for answers after city removes trees without warning

Residents pining for answers after city removes trees without warning

Trees that acted as a privacy barrier for several homes backing onto A. Wayne Taylor Park were removed by the city last Friday, angering many residents in the Clemens Mill neighbourhood
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