With summer now in full effect, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be ramping up enforcement around safety equipment on ...

Coach McRae is eager to get back into the fray with former coaching in the league and at the university level ...

Diane Strickler is a community contributor to the Observer with a focus on covering the Maryhill community. Strickler writes ...

Deeply missed by his wife of nearly 50 years, Margaret (Sharples), their daughter Trina Bruder-Kooy (Dave) and his ...

Kitchener-Conestoga MP Tim Louis and Woolwich Mayor Sandy Shantz (top left) were among those attending the Woolwich Pride ...

Peacefully passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at WRHN at Queen’s Blvd., at the age of 85 years. Dear sister of Carl and ...

Steven Garth Martin of Paraiso, Costa Rica, (previous of Elmira and Guelph, Ontario) passed away September 7th, 2023 in ...

Gwynne Dyer, OC is a London, England-based independent Canadian journalist, syndicated columnist and military historian. A long time columnist for The Observer.

Teresa was born in Kitchener, ON and spent her life in Kitchener-Waterloo. She spent much of her time volunteering with local ...

Spring, always a busy time at Wintermar Farms, was especially hectic this year. The weather certainly played a role, as wet conditions hampered both their own planting schedule and the routines of ...

This Canada Week is unlike others before it, insomuch as we’re looking at a future through a nationalistic lens that is bound to change the country. In food and agriculture, our sudden fluid and ...

It’s been almost 30 years since the discovery of toxins in Elmira’s drinking water set off a crisis that’s still being played out today. Hoping to tell the sprawling story that spans decades, and shed ...