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WaterlooChronicle.ca is a reliable platform for local news, catering to the residents of Waterloo and neighboring areas. With a focus on high-quality community journalism, the site provides daily updates and information designed to inform, engage, and empower its audience while fostering community connections. This website represents the legacy of the Waterloo Chronicle, a weekly community newspaper that has been serving Waterloo and its surroundings since 1856. The celebrated publication, now part of Metroland Media Group Ltd. under Torstar Corporation, transitioned to a digital-only format on September 15, 2023.

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Health Canada recalls specific part of kids toy sold online at Walmart Canada over choking hazard

1 week ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Evelyn Harford

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Report ranks the top 1,000 ‘global cities.’ Yes, Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge made the list

1 week ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Mark Bryson

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Ontario’s first tornado of 2025 touched down. Here’s what the damage created by the ‘rare’ early morning twister looks like

2 weeks ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Evelyn Harford

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3 overdose deaths in Waterloo Region an extension of previous warning

2 weeks ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Bill Doucet

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14-year-old charged after reported sexual assault near Elmira

2 weeks ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Bill Doucet

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Youth sought in sexual assault on trail near Elmira

2 weeks ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Bill Doucet

Waterloo Regional Police are searching for a youth in connection with a sexual assault in Woolwich Township. Police said they received a report on May 15, at approximately 5 p.m., a woman was walking on a trail at the Woolwich Reservoir, off of Reid Woods Drive, northwest of Elmira, when she was approached by a male youth who assaulted her. There were no reported physical injuries, police said.
2 drivers injured in 3-vehicle crash in Woolwich Township

2 weeks ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Bill Doucet

Two people were injured after a three-vehicle crash in Woolwich Township. Waterloo Regional Police said on Sunday, at approximately 1:05 p.m., the vehicles collided at the intersection of Northfield Drive East and Sawmill Road. Two of the vehicle drivers were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Traffic flow in the area was impacted for approximately three hours for the investigation, police said, with the cause still to be determined.
Waterloo man charged after armed robbery at business

2 weeks ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Bill Doucet

A 35-year-old man is facing weapons charges after an armed robbery in Waterloo. Waterloo Regional Police said the incident occurred on Sunday, at approximately 3:50 p.m., when a man entered a business in the area of King Street North and Northfield Drive East and took merchandise. When confronted, he pulled out a knife before fleeing the store, police said. Officers found the man nearby and arrested him.
Man sought after 18-year-old sprayed with noxious substance in Waterloo

3 weeks ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Bill Doucet

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Wellesley Dam embankment to undergo more than $100,000 in repairs after water damage

3 weeks ago | waterloochronicle.ca | Bill Doucet

The Grand River Conservation Authority has hired a construction company to continue more than $100,000 in repairs to the embankment at the Wellesley Dam. After engineering assessments through April and into May, work will begin Tuesday to address dam safety and public safety concerns after high water levels compromised the stability of the dam due to 78.8 millimetres of precipitation from April 2 to 3.