Kate Bueckert

The Green Party of Ontario has called on the province to place a moratorium on all new AI data centres until more is known about their impact on the environment, energy grid, people's health and jobs. The province says new centres aren't approved unless unless it contributes to the local economy.

A Canadian man accused in a massive data breach of the company Snowflake Inc., has pleaded guilty to four charges including computer fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and a related conspiracy.

Hillside Festival in Guelph, Ont., hasn't sold out since 2012. But the three-day music festival has sold out completely for this year and it's at least in part thanks to a long-planned performance by Quebec math rock duo Angine de Poitrine.

As temperatures soar this week in southern Ontario, experts say the heat can affect people taking medications and street drugs, and cause adverse health effects.

Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a yellow-level heat warning for Waterloo region, Guelph and area for this week as temperatures are set to soar.

A 16-year-old girl has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death, speeding and stunt driving after a collision between a car and riding lawnmower last month in southern Ontario. A 51-year-old North Dumfries Township man died.

People in southern Ontario are preparing for a super hot Canada Day, with yellow- and orange-level weather warnings from Windsor to Toronto to Tobermory.

Wednesday is Canada Day, and that usually means backyard barbecues and time with friends. But there are also lots of community events with live music, family activities and fireworks.

The Association of Ontario Road Supervisors says it has been asking the province to do more to improve safety on rural roads and provide more funding to municipalities to make simple but effective upgrades. The need to address rural road safety is top of mind following the fatal collision in Mapleton Township where five children died.

Police in Waterloo region laid 58 stunt driving charges in the month of May, which Chief Mark Crowell says is a high number and poses a "considerable" risk to the community.