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Kitchener News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Kitchener News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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  • Kitchener: Tragedy strikes rural Ontario: Five children killed in collision | June 15

    Kitchener: Tragedy strikes rural Ontario: Five children killed in collision | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Kitchener — A fatal crash in rural Ontario claimed five children's lives, while a Waterloo collision hospitalized five, sparking concerns over road safety. A heroic dog saved a family in Guelph, and a young boy's resilience there is gaining national attention.
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    2 mins
  • Kitchener: Tragedy strikes Kitchener-Waterloo area: Five children killed in crash | June 14

    Kitchener: Tragedy strikes Kitchener-Waterloo area: Five children killed in crash | June 14
    Jun 14 2026
    Kitchener — A fatal two-vehicle crash in Mapleton Township killed five children and injured several others, sparking community grief and calls for improved rural road safety. Local officials are reviewing road signage and speed limits while schools and organizations hold vigils to honor the victims.
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    2 mins
  • Kitchener: Affordable housing for older adults becomes key focus in Waterloo region | June 13

    Kitchener: Affordable housing for older adults becomes key focus in Waterloo region | June 13
    Jun 13 2026
    Kitchener residents face rising homelessness concerns as advocates push for affordable housing for older adults in Waterloo Region. Local leaders also meet in Waterloo to discuss infrastructure and safety, while Cambridge honors community heroes at a Muslim Social Services gala.
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