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Vidman 📺 Dan Lauckner
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CTV News Kitchener Production Coordinator & live camera guy 📺

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U.S. Civil Rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson dead at 84

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U.S. Civil Rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson dead at 84
Prominent Civil Rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson has died at the age of 84.
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February 17, 2026 at 2:54 PM
The white Olympic camera ops working the ice remind me of the Mike TV scene in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.
February 14, 2026 at 7:44 PM
The City of Cambridge still has no fire chief since they fired the last one back in November. That's weird, right?
February 14, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Bring back Ski Ballet 🤭😆 #Olympics

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Hermann Reitberger - Men's ballet final, Calgary Olympic Games 1988
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February 14, 2026 at 4:20 PM
How long before Kevin's arrested again?

High-risk offender back in Waterloo Region community

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High-risk offender back in Waterloo Region community
A man who was convicted of manslaughter in the death of his roommate in 2023 is back on the streets.
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February 13, 2026 at 8:53 PM
And another! At least three gun-related calls in Guelph yesterday.

Charges for man who pulled out gun in Guelph business

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Charges for man who pulled out gun in Guelph business
Guelph Police have arrested a man who pointed a gun at people inside a north-end business on Thursday.
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February 13, 2026 at 7:24 PM
Another gun call in Guelph yesterday:

Toy gun prompts emergency response and bus evacuation in Guelph, Ont.

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Toy gun prompts emergency response and bus evacuation in Guelph, Ont.
Two teenagers were arrested at gunpoint after one of them flashed, what was later determined to be fake firearm, at a fellow bus passenger.
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February 13, 2026 at 5:28 PM
February 13, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Abel Mwansa: 12-years-old
Ezekiel Schofield: 13-years-old
Kylie Smith: 12-years-old
Zoey Benoit: 12-years-old
Ticaria Lampert: 12-years-old
Shannda Aviugana-Durand: 39-years-old
Emmett Jacobs: 11-years-old
Jennifer Jacobs: 39-years-old

#TumblerRidge 💙
February 13, 2026 at 2:26 AM
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Contract Faculty at Laurier will be in a legal strike position on Monday, Feb 23, 2026 if a settlement is not reached.

This is a last resort. Our Members would rather be teaching and supporting students. 👇
February 11, 2026 at 4:36 PM
My edit suite toy display

#tvnews
February 12, 2026 at 9:15 PM
I don't know how they go about designating them or really what changes other than recognizing a tragic event, but I feel like today could have been a national day of mourning for Tumbler Ridge. 💔🇨🇦

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Tumbler Ridge live updates: Family says 12-year-old victim was ‘one of a kind’
Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is in mourning today a day after 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar shot and killed eight people at a residence and nearby school before turning the gun on herself. Follow for live ...
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February 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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🥲 Remember this?

Tom Brokaw explains Canada to Americans during the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.

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Tom Brokaw Explains Canada To Americans
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February 12, 2026 at 3:59 AM
"Let’s remember them, not this murderer"

What we know about the victims of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

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What we know about the victims of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Police have provided additional information about the victims of a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.—while also clarifying nine people, including the suspect, died, and not 10 as initially reported...
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February 12, 2026 at 3:05 PM
🥲 Remember this?

Tom Brokaw explains Canada to Americans during the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.

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Tom Brokaw Explains Canada To Americans
YouTube video by Fred Hodgins
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February 12, 2026 at 3:59 AM
James Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star who later mocked his own hunky persona, has died at 48

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James Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star who later mocked his own hunky persona, has died at 48
James Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star who later mocked his own hunky persona, has died at 48.
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February 11, 2026 at 7:59 PM
A mass shooting in the northern B.C. community of Tumbler Ridge has left 10 people dead, including the suspect, the RCMP confirmed Tuesday night.

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Carney, Eby, officials react to deadly mass shooting at B.C. high school
A mass shooting in the northern B.C. community of Tumbler Ridge has left 10 people dead, including the suspect, the RCMP confirmed Tuesday night.
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February 11, 2026 at 4:26 AM
Some residents call for cancellation of controversial comedian’s shows in Kitchener

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Some residents call for cancellation of controversial comedian’s shows in Kitchener
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February 10, 2026 at 11:06 PM
It's party time at Retro Rollers! 🛼✨

Retro Rollers is officially open in Kitchener and we're celebrating by throwing an epic BOUNCE party! Head to our website now for your chance to win tickets for you and your crew to join us at the rink Feb 24 🎉

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February 10, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Who’s responsible for snow removal around fire hydrants?

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Who’s responsible for snow removal around fire hydrants?
Snow needs to be removed from fire hydrants, but what's clear are the rules around removal.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Trump is threatening to “not allow” a new bridge between Windsor, Ont., and Detroit, Mich., to open unless the United States is “fully compensated for everything” the United States has given Canada.

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Trump threatens to block opening of new bridge between Windsor and Detroit
U.S. President Donald Trump says Canada and the U.S. will “immediately” start negotiations over the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which connects Windsor, Ont., and Detroit, Mich.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:40 AM
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
February 10, 2026 at 1:02 AM
Canadian Blood Services says winter weather disrupting donor bookings

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Canadian Blood Services says winter weather disrupting donor bookings
There’s an urgent need for blood and plasma donations across the country. Here's how you can help.
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February 9, 2026 at 10:28 PM