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Wet, stormy weekend ahead in region into Civic Holiday
51+ min ago (579+ words) Posted Aug 1, 2026 10:58:40 AM. Those making outdoor plans on Saturday and Sunday should prepare for a rainy interruption, but one that should conclude in time for Monday’s holiday. Environment Canada’s forecast predicts that Saturday and Sunday will each see showers, high…...
Goats hired to tackle invasive species at Doon Heritage Village
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (677+ words) Posted Jul 30, 2026 01:59:24 PM. The Region of Waterloo recently recruited some four-legged workers to help tackle invasive species around the Doon Heritage Village in Kitchener. Over 50 ‘herd-working’ goats were hired to get the job done this year as part of an…...
Wildfires continue to threaten major cities in France and Spain
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (12+ words) CityNews Kitchener...
Investigation into spill in Cambridge stormwater pond continues
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (568+ words) Posted Jul 28, 2026 02:43:36 PM. An investigation into the nature and source of a spill in a stormwater management pond in Cambridge is continuing. The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) says Ontario’s Spills Action Centre was notified July 19 about an…...
Ideal temperatures, high thunderstorm risk to begin week in region
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (570+ words) Posted Jul 27, 2026 06:50:31 AM. After a Sunday of picturesque conditions, Environment Canada projects that the week of July 27 may see a higher chance for precipitation and storms until sometime around Wednesday. The risk of showers will increase to 70 percent overnight, with…...
More heat, chance of thunderstorms through weekend in region
1+ week, 21+ min ago (493+ words) Posted Jul 25, 2026 11:28:36 AM. After a week of on-and-off heat in the region, Saturday and Sunday will see a return to daily highs in the high 20-degree range. High temperature fluctuation often results in thunderstorms, and this weekend will be no…...
Weekend skies look to clear, chance of thunderstorms remain.
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (598+ words) Posted Jul 24, 2026 04:48:13 PM. After a week filled with a mix of rain and sun, this weekend may be your chance to enjoy the outdoors without smoke or rain. A mix of sun and clouds is expected to roll in, bringing…...
Beaches closed as Tropical Storm Bertha crawls along the Gulf Coast
1+ week, 3+ day ago (718+ words) Posted Jul 22, 2026 10:45:46 AM. Tropical Storm Bertha creeped along the Gulf Coast toward the edge of Louisiana on Wednesday, spinning off strong winds far from its center and closing beaches from Florida to Mississippi. While the storm was expected to lose…...
Severe thunderstorms with heavy rain, damaging wind continue
1+ week, 4+ day ago (521+ words) Posted Jul 21, 2026 11:19:17 AM. The storms aren’t done yet. The early morning commute saw some drivers pulled over on the side of the road with intense rain leading to visibility issues. In Kitchener, Meteorologist with Environment Canada’s Ontario Storm Prediction Centre,…...
This is Ontario's worst wildfire season, early estimates suggest. It's not over yet.
1+ week, 4+ day ago (585+ words) By Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press Posted Jul 21, 2026 04:00:10 AM. Wildfires raging in northern Ontario appear to have pushed the province to its worst wildfire season on record. The province’s latest numbers suggest fires have burned through more than 7,250 square kilometres…...