FM 98.5’s Coral Andrews among latest wave of region’s Hall of Fame inductees ckwr.com/2026/04/24/f...

Tell us what you think of FM 98.5 CKWR! We're looking to continue building and growing, so we'd love to hear about where you get your news, what you listen to, and how we can improve Waterloo Region's only locally owned station! ckwr.com/2026/04/22/f...

No cameras, new plan: Cambridge developing added traffic calming measures ckwr.com/2026/04/22/c...

Good news for drivers as #Gasprices are expected to trend downward tomorrow, upwards of an 11 cent drop. We're also talking #Ontario 's BYOB plan, a fire in #Kitchener, and more. All on #Waterloo 's FM 985 CKWR.com

#BreakingNews out of the White House as #Trump is now threatening 100% tariffs on all Canadian goods. The full story and more on 570 NewsRadio and kitchener.citynews.ca #Kitchener #News #Tariffs #Canada

"Worth-it-tired-but-wired" is somehow the perfect way to describe it in the newsroom this morning. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Kitchener #Waterloo #Cambridge

Big news coming from the Intercounty Baseball League, releasing attendance numbers through its opening week. The league has also confirmed it's on the hunt for a 10th team, with Windsor or even Montreal in its sights. Plus, a look ahead for the #Kitchener Panthers below! #Baseball #Ontario #Sports

An amazing night featuring the great, influential, ceiling-busting women across #Waterloo Region!

Ahead of Victoria Day, WRPS is continuing to investigate a robbery of a fireworks vendor in Kitchener, involving over half a dozen youths. No one was apprehended, with the group still at large. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Police #Kitchener #Waterloo #Crime #Cambridge #Fireworks #Ontario

WRPS has made an arrest following almost two weeks of reported commercial thefts in Cambridge, one of which amassing over $800,000. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Kitchener #Waterloo #Crime #OntarioNews kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/05/17/c...

Had an amazing time in front of the #LdnOnt crowd for the London Majors home opener! Always good to be back at the ballpark with the team and over the moon to officially kick off the 2025 season! #IBL #Baseball #Summer #LondonOntario #Ontario #Sports #BaseballCanada

Big day for the #Kitchener Panthers as they get set for their season opener against the #Toronto Maple Leafs. Two games on the docket, including one between the #London Majors and #Brantford Red Sox, all kicking off at 2 p.m. #Baseball #Cambridge #Waterloo #OntarioNews #LdnOnt #Sports

It’s great news across #Waterloo Region, as after battling through a cold winter and pushing through a wet start to spring, a larger bout of sunshine is finally on the way. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Kitchener #Cambridge #Guelph #Weather #Ontario #Environment

A popular music festival is on the way to #Cambridge this summer, but the region has a difficult history with similar events, as previous bass-heavy music has caused widespread disturbances. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Kitchener #Waterloo #Music #MusicFestival #Ontario #OntarioNews

A downtown truck ban in Galt has increased safety, noise, and pollution concerns across areas of #Cambridge where those trucks are detouring through. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Waterloo #Kitchener #Traffic #Transit #OntarioNews

The dust has now settled on Tuesday’s destructive storm, which capped off the final week of April, with new information coming to light on the exact cause of the damage in #Guelph. @westernuntp.bsky.social @citynewskit.bsky.social #Weather #Environment #Tornado #OntarioNews #Kitchener #Waterloo

It was a look to the past, present, and future for the City of #Waterloo, with Mayor @mayormccabe.bsky.social giving her annual State of the City address. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Politics #Kitchener #WaterlooRegion #OntarioNews kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/05/01/t...

Always a good day when you're back at the ballpark, even better when the London Majors get a win! #Baseball #IBL #LdnOnt #LondonOntario #Sports

Councilors in #Cambridge feel like they’ve missed their stop as a new GRT business plan has left out key details for the ION Stage 2, along with the Cambridge to #Guelph rail line. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Transit #Travel #OntarioNews #Waterloo #Kitchener

Here at Wilfrid Laurier University for the #Waterloo State of the City Address. Plenty of topics set to be discussed on the past, present, and future of the city. @citynewskit.bsky.social #WaterlooRegion #Kitchener #Ontario

Big night here in the @citynewskit.bsky.social studio! Results have begun to roll in and I'll be on the road for #Kitchener Centre as the night unfolds. See the results: kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/04/28/c... #Election #CanadaVotes #Waterloo #Vote

A stolen vehicle, a 401 getaway, and a foot chase all led to a busy Saturday night for WRPS. It comes after calls came in that a vehicle had been taken right from a driveway in #Cambridge. #Waterloo #Police #OntarioNews #Kitchener #Ontario #News kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/04/27/w...

An investigation is underway through Ontario's police watchdog after an anti-riot weapon was used on a 57-year-old man in #Cambridge. Officers with WRPS responded to a reported domestic incident, where the suspect was said to be wielding an edged weapon. #Waterloo #Police #OntarioNews #Kitchener

Construction has officially kicked off for a new expansion heading to the emergency department at #Guelph General Hospital. The project will primarily focus on providing new emergency mental health and addiction services in the city. #Health #Ontario #CityofGuelph #OntarioNews #Waterloo

Land purchased for the Wilmot land assembly is now facing challenges, with an expert saying the soil is eroding and polluting the nearby Nith River. It's a problem she brought to council last year, and she says it's gotten worse. #Wilmot #Waterloo kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/04/25/s...

Issues continue to mount for families of Elizabeth Ziegler and Sandowne Public Schools, as students prepare to merge this coming school year. It comes more than two months after a stone slab fell off the side of Elizabeth Ziegler. #Waterloo #Kitchener #Cambridge #Education #School #News #Ontario

There were hours of delays in the Forest Heights area of #Kitchener as a collision involving a hydro pole impacted a slew of drivers and thousands of residents. No reports on injuries, with power now fully restored for the over 3,000 people. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Cambridge #Waterloo #Traffic

Happy Easter Sunday from all of us here in the newsroom! Plenty of action across #Waterloo Region: ⚡️- Crash causes outage in #Kitchener 🗳- Record advanced voting numbers 🚨- Break & Enter in #Cambridge ❗️- And more! Listen to it all @citynewskit.bsky.social

An emergency situation continues at the Wellesley and Baden dams, with all options, including decommissioning, on the table. The GRCA says the Baden Dam was already damaged even before the recent flooding, dating as far back as 2024. #Waterloo #Kitchener #Weather #Ontario #Flooding #Cambridge

It's another round of changes on the way to Conestoga College, with reductions and closures on the way for its DTK and Brantford campuses. It all broke in a post to social media through a letter pushed to college staff. #Kitchener #Waterloo #Conestoga #College #Canada #Ontario

After years of public disturbances and dangerous situations, a Kitchener committee has agreed to a ban on the sale of fireworks. Just one voice spoke against it: Kitchener Mayor Berry Vrbanovic, who said he doesn't see it doing enough. #Kitchener #Waterloo #Fireworks #Summer #Cambridge #Ontario

After an EF2 tornado ripped apart the town of Ayr last summer, it's good news in regards to cleanup efforts! Cowan Park is on its way to becoming fully operational once again after over $330,000 in repairs. @citynewskit.bsky.social #Waterloo #NorthDumfries #Tornado #Weather #Ontario

Another fun morning in the Anchor booth over at @citynewskit.bsky.social Gas prices, collisions, and more giving us a nice, busy morning! #Kitchener #Cambridge #Waterloo #News #Broadcast #Radio #Ontario

A road closure is in effect in #Cambridge on Water Street South between Myers Road and Ainslie Street South. Waters sit just about a foot away from the roads edge, with some spilling over onto a potion of the southbound lanes as well. Tune into @citynewskit.bsky.social for all the details!

Big news for anyone who drives a lot, likes saving some money, or just likes hearing some good news. I drive over 200km a day, so I'm a tad over the moon! #Kitchener #Waterloo #Cambridge #Ontario #Gas #Politics #KWRegion kitchener.citynews.ca/kitchener-re...

A #Kitchener committee is officially allowing a local couple to wrap up their backyard wedding with a fireworks show. It says it'll only last around 5-7 minutes, but a few committee members are concerned about the precedent it could set. #Waterloo #Cambridge kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/03/21/l...

Big news for the #Kitchener gaming scene! One of the largest eSports tournaments across the globe is coming early this summer, with the 2025 Call of Duty League Championship coming to The Aud. #Waterloo #Cambridge #CallofDuty #VideoGames #Tournament kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/03/21/k...

One of the busiest stretches of Westmount Road in #Kitchener could be seeing some new changes. A newly approved motion introduced bike lanes, wider sidewalks, reconstructed intersections, and more between Block Line & Fischer-Hallman. #Waterloo #Cambridge #Construction #Ontario

From shovels to umbrellas! Anywhere from 15 to 25mm of rain is expected to fall across Waterloo Region today, raising some concerns as a flood watch is in effect through the Grand Rover Conservation Authority. Stay dry and stay safe out there! #Weather #Waterloo #Kitchener #Cambridge #Ontario

This AM on All News Weekend Mornings with 570 NewsRadio Kitchener: 🕊- Israel halts humanitarian aid as first phase of ceasefire comes to end 🇪🇺- Trudeau in London for European summit 🏥- Guelph General Hospital announces new in-home care program #Kitchener #Waterloo #Cambridge #Ontario #Canada

As the clock ticks down towards the #Ontario election, new surprises and updates continue to surface. Green Leader Mike Schreiner is in #Kitchener today for the final campaign push, with NDP leaders across #Waterloo Region reacting to some surprise endorsements coming from the Green Party.

BIG DAY @torontobluejays.bsky.social! We officially get treated to baseball every single weekend from now through until October! Excited to get a better look at our surplus of middle infielders, you have to expect some get moved around eventually. #BlueJays #Baseball #Toronto #MLB #Sports

Just five days after paying the final portion of a $350,000 buy-in, Liberal leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla has officially been kicked out of the race. The party says Dhalla didn't disclose "material facts," gave inaccurate financial reports, and committed other election finance violations.

Two people who were on the plane that crash landed at Toronto’s Pearson airport on Monday are suing Delta Air Lines and its subsidiary Endeavor Air. It all comes after the airliner offered a $30,000 payout to all that were on board. kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/02/21/t...

It's been a hard-fought battle across #Waterloo Region, with cleanup still underway after a brutal weekend of winter weather. Crews are now working to, not just plow the roadways, but clear the snow altogether. That's a task that's easier said than done. kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/02/21/e...

Even though Canada's win highlighted the 4 Nations Face-Off, it kicked off with a bit of contentious intro. Incorrect French, struggling high notes, and changing lyrics from "all of us command" to "that only us command" for the Canadian national anthem. kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/02/20/s...

Keep those shovels at the ready as Waterloo Region, along with the majority of Southern Ontario, is set to be slammed by a wall of snow! Anywhere from 15 to 25 cm of snow is expected, set to arrive this afternoon at around 3 p.m. Stay warm and stay safe! kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/02/12/w...

If mini-golf is your game of choice, then a new high-tech course coming to downtown #Kitchener is sure to bring some excitement! Putt Social is coming to Bingemans next month featuring 9 interactive holes. #Waterloo #Cambridge #KWRegion #Golf kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/02/08/h...

Plenty of snow is expected as a winter weather travel advisory looms over #Waterloo Region. The forecast is calling for around 2-4 cm of snow this afternoon, with another 5 cm expected overnight. #Kitchener #Cambridge #KWRegion #Winter #Weather kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/02/08/p...

Another busy day for the developing economic hostilities between Canada and the U.S. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford has announced LCBO stores will no longer carry American products. #Ontario #Kitchener #Cambridge #Waterloo #KWRegion #Economy kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/02/02/f...