Vigil held for missing 25-year-old Kitchener student Eli Wood

Eli Wood has not been seen by friends or family since a fire engulfed his home in Kitchener on Oct. 19, 2025. Wood had been living in a unit at the back of a house. Investigators from the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) had said the fire was arson, that it was targeted and that foul play is suspected in Wood's disappearance.