Kitchener news on Monday, October 26, 2026

In Kitchener on Monday, October 26, 2026: Voting day in Waterloo region: polls open now. Also: Waterloo Regional Police report a surge in crimes against children and have made additional arrests in ongoing investigations; Police are investigating an assault and theft that occurred during an online marketplace meet-up in Kitchener on the weekend. Weather: Mostly cloudy and mild today, 9–13°C with a light breeze.

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Headlines

Municipal election voting is happening today in Waterloo region. Visit your polling station to cast your ballot.CBC · Oct 26, 8:00 AM

Safety & emergencies

Waterloo Regional Police report a surge in crimes against children and have made additional arrests in ongoing investigations.The Record · Oct 25, 6:03 PM
Police are investigating an assault and theft that occurred during an online marketplace meet-up in Kitchener on the weekend.CityNews Kitchener · Oct 25, 1:37 PM

Sports

A 17-year-old regional sharpshooter who broke national records is training for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.CTV News · Oct 25, 7:59 PM

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