As two fast-moving Alberta Clippers sweep across southern Ontario, Waterloo Region is grappling with hazardous winter weather conditions that have already disrupted commutes, closed roads, and prompted official warnings. Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for snowfall, cautioning residents about the potential for 10 to 20 centimetres of snow, blowing winds, and rapidly deteriorating travel conditions through Wednesday and into Thursday. The series of low-pressure systems hammered the region with a mix of snow and freezing rain Tuesday afternoon before transitioning into heavier, blowing snow early Wednesday morning. Forecasters continue to warn that the storm’s impact may linger, especially…

The community of Waterloo Region is preparing to pay tribute to a beloved Kitchener tow truck operator whose life was tragically cut short in a fatal hit-and-run along Highway 401 last week. As the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue their investigation into the incident, friends, family members, and towing professionals from across the region are planning a large-scale procession to honour the man they describe as dedicated, hardworking, and deeply committed to public safety. The solemn gathering, set to take place this Saturday, is expected to draw significant participation and create noticeable impacts on major highways as the towing community…