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Local tourism may take years to return to pre-pandemic levels, says Explore Waterloo Region CEO

Local tourism may take years to return to pre-pandemic levels, says Explore Waterloo Region CEO

The Waterloo Region Tourism and Marketing Corporation is 'poised to hit the start button' on campaigns to bring visitors back to the region
E-scooter rentals could be coming back to Waterloo Region next spring

E-scooter rentals could be coming back to Waterloo Region next spring

A bylaw that would allow e-scooters on city streets and trails is expected to be tabled this fall for council consideration
Police following up on Canada-wide leads around Zoom-bombing incident

Police following up on Canada-wide leads around Zoom-bombing incident

Police are working provincially, nationally, and internationally to follow up on all leads around the incident that happened during a recent online vigil
Good morning, Cambridge!

Good morning, Cambridge!

Focus on the good
Vaccine clinic to be offered next week at Southwood Secondary

Vaccine clinic to be offered next week at Southwood Secondary

At two Kitchener high schools and one in Cambridge
Waterloo Region to consider tools to help achieve climate goals

Waterloo Region to consider tools to help achieve climate goals

Staff are proposing a climate implications tool that will help connect with decision makers and stakeholders, resources and support
Rapid increase in cases is 'striking,' says hospital lead

Rapid increase in cases is 'striking,' says hospital lead

This past weekend Waterloo-Wellington region hospitals admitted 19 patients, says president of St. Mary's General Hospital.
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines now preferred second dose for AstraZeneca recipients: NACI

Pfizer, Moderna vaccines now preferred second dose for AstraZeneca recipients: NACI

The guidance is based on growing evidence that a second dose of an mRNA vaccine produces a stronger immune response, and because of the low but serious risk of vaccine-induced blood clots associated with getting AstraZeneca
Police service updating its policy on strip searches

Police service updating its policy on strip searches

Some of the changes propose that a supervisor determine the necessary level of search within a WRPS facility and that there be two levels of strip searches
Cambridge gymnast Brooklyn Moors named to Canada's Olympic team

Cambridge gymnast Brooklyn Moors named to Canada's Olympic team

Emma Spence, of Cambridge, named as a Team Canada alternate