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Good morning Waterloo Region! This is the Monday, July 13 edition of The Record’s daily morning digest. TODAY’S TRAFFIC AND WEATHER Expect a sunny day with a high of 32 C. A heat event has been announced by Environment Canada is in effect.

Check here for your local forecast. From GO Transit: Two trains on the Kitchener line have been cancelled Monday morning due to crew constraints. This includes the train leaving at 8:08 a.m. and arriving at Union Station at 9:47 a.m. DON’T

MISS THESE TOP STORIES Karen Redman wants another term as Waterloo Region chair, but she won’t be making her case to voters, she’ll be making it to Queen’s Park. The cameras, also equipped with automated licence plate recognition (ALPR) technology, have been installed and are operational in four locations in Cambridge and two in North Dumfries Township.

The project covering the section from Church Street to South Street East includes sidewalk replacement with places for trees. The region says pedestrian access will be provided throughout the work, which is expected to be completed by the end of October with construction temporarily preventing access to businesses at times. It added the fire appeared to originate from a vendor stall, but

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source of the fire is unknown. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Local news media need support from the community, shifting rules for new immigrants are causing them unconscionable pain, and other letters to the editor. This fall, residents will head to the polls to select our local leaders. The Record has a municipal elections page to give you everything you need to know about the upcoming vote. Find out who is running for office in your ward. Learn key dates around the election, and how to cast a ballot even if you’re living away from home. Ahead of the municipal elections in October, the Waterloo Region Record has a question for residents and community leaders: What would you do if you were mayor? Read about what others have shared on this page, and weigh-in yourself, outlining what you would do if you had this office. FUN, GAMES AND NEWS QUIZ Have you tried our daily crossword, daily Sudoku...

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