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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: Police in Kitchener arrest wanted man after 2-year chase, two officers killed... | June 12

    Kitchener: Police in Kitchener arrest wanted man after 2-year chase, two officers killed... | June 12
    Jun 12 2026
    Kitchener police arrested a wanted man after a two-year manhunt following a fatal high-speed pursuit that killed two officers. The city also celebrated its housing success, meeting provincial targets and securing new funding for affordable housing, while residents embraced World Cup festivities and students showcased climate initiatives at the UN SDG Expo.
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  • Kitchener: Killer from Waterloo Region disappears, police seek public input | June 12

    Kitchener: Killer from Waterloo Region disappears, police seek public input | June 12
    Jun 12 2026
    Kitchener police are seeking public help to locate a suspect linked to a violent crime in the Waterloo Region after he vanished for five days. Two Ontario officers were killed during a pursuit of a wanted man, prompting a community safety initiative and calls for vigilance.
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    2 mins
  • Kitchener: Kitchener's Summer Games need volunteers for big event | June 11

    Kitchener: Kitchener's Summer Games need volunteers for big event | June 11
    Jun 11 2026
    Kitchener's Waterloo Region 2026 Ontario Summer Games are seeking volunteers as event preparations accelerate, with free sports equipment now available at community hubs. Residents debate a potential social media ban for kids amid concerns over the region's social infrastructure struggling to meet population growth demands.
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