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Jeff Outhit

Reporter · CA

Indexed articles, last 90 days
18
Latest publication
Sep 30, 2026
Outlet visibility, for St. Catharines Standard
Top 500K sites
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Jul 14, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Jeff Outhit

    Barry Appleton says Canadians got a “bum deal” — and he’s making his case (opens the original)

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    Barry Appleton is a Waterloo Region scholar who will take on a role as Captain Canuck in a New York City courtroom Wednesday. If called on by a panel of judges, he will explain at a legal hearing why he feels certain tariffs imposed on Canadian exports by U.S. President Donald Trump are unlawful. “I will speak for Canadians,” Appleton said from New York. “My arguments are pretty well all focused on why Canada should not be hit with this.” The veteran trade lawyer has standing with the U

  2. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Jeff Outhit

    Waterloo Region’s Grade 3 gap widens as trustees leave school boards (opens the original)

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    Local schools have not solved a long-standing problem: the underachievement of Grade 3 students in reading, writing and math. New test results released Friday show Grade 3 students in Waterloo Region fell farther behind their Ontario peers in all subjects last year, after not matching gains made by students across the province. Grade 3 students have not achieved at the level of their provincial peers for more than two decades, standardized testing has shown. “Too many students continue to stru

  3. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Jeff Outhit

    City hall retreats after unlawful limits on Cambridge election records (opens the original)

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    Some municipal election candidates in Cambridge don’t want you to know things about themselves. It’s why Cambridge city hall moved in July to restrict public scrutiny of documents that reveal candidate names, addresses and contact information. City hall retreated from this policy Wednesday after The Record pointed out it is unlawful to restrict scrutiny of election documents. “We will be amending our policy,” city clerk Jennifer Shaw told The Record. She said city hall will allow greater s

  4. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Jeff Outhit

    How a Punkeydoodles Corners boy reshaped elder care across Ontario (opens the original)

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    Ron Schlegel built a business empire in elder care without feeling like he worked a day in his life. The noted scholar and entrepreneur died Saturday at 83. “I’ve enjoyed everything so much that it has been play for me,” he said in 2018, reflecting on his achievements after being named Kitchener-Waterloo’s Citizen of the Year. “Wow — what a ride.” Schlegel was born in 1943 in the hamlet of Punkeydoodles Corners, just west of New Hamburg. He got his start in elder care through his

  5. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Jeff Outhit

    He has no political background. Now he is courting student voters (opens the original)

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    Jerry Jiang is running for mayor of Waterloo to introduce an entrepreneurial, technology-driven voice into the municipal election. “Waterloo is full of people doing extraordinary work that the world never sees,” he said on his campaign website. “I’m running to make their work harder to ignore — and make it easier for the next person with a big idea to begin.” He’s among four challengers aiming to unseat incumbent Dorothy McCabe, who is seeking re-election Oct. 26 after her first term

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