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VIDEO: This sailboat trapped in ice has a lot of people worried

VIDEO: This sailboat trapped in ice has a lot of people worried

Tonight on 'Closer Look': The plight of a lone sailor seemingly stuck in Georgian Bay ice has created quite a stir in Penetanguishene, with nearby residents concerned about his safety as winter settles in
Region set to open first overnight warming centre in Kitchener

Region set to open first overnight warming centre in Kitchener

Additional overnight warming measures are underway in other cities, the region says
Catholic school board opens kindergarten registration

Catholic school board opens kindergarten registration

Registration is being done for children born in 2020 and 2021
Ontario administers new publicly-funded prostate cancer care treatment

Ontario administers new publicly-funded prostate cancer care treatment

Over the coming months, it is anticipated Pluvicto will be available for eligible patients at most of Ontario’s Cancer Treatment Centres
Could premier's pitch to Metrolinx open the door for a Cambridge-to-Union GO train?

Could premier's pitch to Metrolinx open the door for a Cambridge-to-Union GO train?

Regional councillor Doug Craig sees promise in the premiere's push to get freight trains off the Milton GO line
CMH designated as one of Waterloo Area’s Top Employers

CMH designated as one of Waterloo Area’s Top Employers

This special designation recognizes the employers in the Kitchener-Waterloo area that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work
Economic growth along ION route touted as a positive sign for Cambridge

Economic growth along ION route touted as a positive sign for Cambridge

Public consultation will begin in May on what the community would like to see move forward in the business case for Stage 2 of light rail transit to Cambridge
It's good to be a cop: WRPS recognized as a top area employer

It's good to be a cop: WRPS recognized as a top area employer

Service lauded for dedication to community engagement, mental health, flexible work options, competitive benefits and charitable causes
Fischer-Hallman project which uncovered Indigenous artifacts wins award

Fischer-Hallman project which uncovered Indigenous artifacts wins award

A three-year field assessment uncovered over 128,600 hand-excavated Indigenous artifacts
City set to roll out new format for public notices

City set to roll out new format for public notices

Colour-coded notices, each with a QR code linking to the city's website for more information, will be distributed where required starting this month