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'It shouldn't have been approved,' late night event baffles city councillor after multiple noise complaints

'It shouldn't have been approved,' late night event baffles city councillor after multiple noise complaints

A late-night event at Riverside Park exposed cracks in the city's event approval process that kept vital information from the public and city councillors
Fire department hosting community open house ahead of prevention week

Fire department hosting community open house ahead of prevention week

Event will provide kids with a close-up look at trucks and what it takes to be a firefighter
Have a tattoo? Our poll explores what people with ink think

Have a tattoo? Our poll explores what people with ink think

About one reader in five has at least one tattoo, and within that group 86 per cent have no regrets, an online poll showed last week
Lawsuit seeks $11 million in damages from GRCA, township and county

Lawsuit seeks $11 million in damages from GRCA, township and county

Plaintiff claims the conservation authority was negligent for permitting drinking and drug use at the Elora Gorge Conservation Area
LETTER: Proposed art project a 'shameful' waste of taxpayers' dollars

LETTER: Proposed art project a 'shameful' waste of taxpayers' dollars

'It seems like the Region has run out of things to throw our hard earned property tax dollars at,' says the Property Taxpayers Alliance
Three arrested, one 15 and one 16, in connection with jewelry heist

Three arrested, one 15 and one 16, in connection with jewelry heist

Suspects used a hammer to smash display cases and steal merchandise before running from store
LETTER: 'Alternate approach' to opioid crisis needed

LETTER: 'Alternate approach' to opioid crisis needed

'What has not been understood is the enormity of the problem we are now facing in our community,' writes regional councillor and former Cambridge mayor, Doug Craig
Knife-wielding bandit demands cash at Kitchener gas station

Knife-wielding bandit demands cash at Kitchener gas station

Suspect ran from scene in area of Margaret Avenue and Guelph Street
ICYMI 519 Community Collective close to shutting down amid financial stress

ICYMI 519 Community Collective close to shutting down amid financial stress

Pressures from an increase in demand for its food security support services has left volunteers with 519 Community Collective struggling to keep up
Grand River Raiders providing hockey development alternative

Grand River Raiders providing hockey development alternative

The organization is not sanctioned by Hockey Canada, meaning boundary restrictions for where players can play don't apply