What Tech Looks Like with @mytechwardrobe
Companies within the tech industry tend to adopt an “open” dress-code and while this is a definite perk, it can be difficult to navigate at first. Caitlin Mulro...
Arts
You’re Tuning in to Femwaves, KW’s New Feminist Podcast
On a snowy day, inside a renovated old building on King Street, everything was quiet, except for the conversation.
“We just decided to stop being quiet about ...
12-Month Book Project Addresses Invisible Disability
Leaving her mark wherever she goes, Mona Faith Mousa, a spoken word poet of nearly 12 years, has done the same in Kitchener Waterloo, after only moving here thi...
The Brain Behind The Holistic Parent Magazine
The Holistic Parent Magazine is just that, a resource for holistic products and services for parents in Waterloo Region. The magazine launched in 2014 by owner ...
Olivia Witzke is not Just Taking Your Photo, She’s Telling a Story
Local photographer and artist Olivia Witzke is starting to come into her own with her wedding photography business, but that’s not where it ends. She also recen...
Local Rapper STEVEDAVE Anticipates Second Release
Kurtis Rideout, also known as Steve Dave, recognizes the power of new wave hip-hop on Poubelle Blanche...
New Film Celebrates KW Architect John Lingwood
In 2005, The Waterloo Region Record moved office buildings. It moved from its home on Fairway Drive to where it sits now, on King and Scott near the Kitchener M...
Trisha Abe on Becoming An “Accidental” Businesswoman
It all started in “this space” — a 250 square foot apartment just on the edge of downtown Kitchener, with bright white walls, a small kitchen and one big window...
Using Art to Challenge Perceptions of Syria
Moteaa Al Hariri had been an art teacher in Syria before war displaced her family six years ago. After four years of precarious living conditions in Jordan, in ...
New Magazine Aims to Diversify KW’s Stories
Lifetime Kitchener residents Fitsum Areguy and Andy Myles have recognized a gap in the voices that are telling Waterloo Region’s stories. Certain voices haven’t...