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KITCHENER, Ont. — Nadine Green is worried about David Fitzpatrick. She hasn't seen him in days and hopes fentanyl hasn't killed him. As she scans a sprawling site in an industrial area of Kitchener, Ont.

KITCHENER, Ont. — Nadine Green is worried about David Fitzpatrick. She hasn't seen him in days and hopes fentanyl hasn't killed him. As she scans a sprawling site in an industrial area of Kitchener, Ont.

Posted: Jul 22, 2021 8:36 PM ET | Last Updated: July 23 Demonstrators attempting to topple a fence are pepper sprayed by Toronto police officers enforcing an eviction order at an encampment at Lamport Stadium park on July 21, 2021.(Evan Mitsui/CBC) Aliya Pabani is just one of many people who think there has to be a better way to handle Torontos homeless encampments than the mayhem that broke out at Lamport Stadium park on Wednesday. Thats partly because Pabani, a volunteer with a group called�...

The Better Tent City project plans to move from the former downtown Kitchener Lot 42 location to Woolwich Township in June.

3 days ago in National One Republican at a hearing Wednesday called the rioters a "mob of misfits." Another compared them to tourists. And a third suggested the sweeping federal investigation into the riot — which has yielded more than 400 arrests and counting — amounts to a national campaign of harassment. 3 days ago in National A Florida politician who emerged as a central figure in the federal investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz has agreed to cooper...

In late April, a COVID-19 outbreak exploded at the Teen Challenge Center in Johnson with 26 cases of the virus so far, according to the Vermont Department of Health.

  KITCHENER -- Rosewater Developments, a real estate developer from Vaughan, has confirmed it plans to purchase the former Lot42 property in Kitchener. The site on Ardelt Place has been used by A Better Tent City since April 2020, housing some of the region’s most vulnerable. Rosewater Developments said the sale is expected to close this September. The company said it plans to take on existing tenants. The tent city is not included in the sale and residents have until the end of June to...

Bald Eagles find wingman through conservation project Bald Eagles find wingman through conservation project In celebration of Earth Month, ShopRite and Procter & Gamble present a check for $13,000 to the Conserve Wildlife Foundation (CWF) of New Jersey to support the organizations all-volunteer Bald Eagle Project. The presentation took place on April 7 at Mercer County Park in West Windsor. Pictured left to right: Robert Zuehlke, manager of Corporate Social Responsibility, ShopRite; David Whe...

For the homeless, Kitcheners Better Tent City offers alternative to typical shelters On a former industrial site in Kitchener, Ont., there are approximately two dozen brightly coloured cabins. At less than 100 square feet each, they are so small they don’t require a building permit. But for people facing homelessness, the small homes offer crucial features: privacy, a door to lock and a safe place to keep their belongings. Social Sharing CBC Radio · Posted: Feb 20, 2021 7:00 AM ET | Last U...

Wednesday, January 20, 5 p.m. Four members of Motus Theaters JustUs, formerly incarcerated monologists, will offer autobiographical monologues about the racism and injustice of the criminal justice system; their monologues will be woven together with musical responses by Spirit of Grace. The free program is presented as part of the new MCA Denver Citizenship: a Practice of Society exhibit; sign up here. Wednesday, January 20, 6 p.m. Musicians are storytellers, and their songs allow the com...