Alexandra Bissley – The Community Edition

Open Sesame: More Than Just a Downtown Store

Open Sesame’s owner, Lauren Weinberg, did more than just open an art store. Though the shop has been open for only two and a half years, it’s hard to imagine […]
The New Quarterly Pushes CanLit Boundaries

35 years in the game, Waterloo literary magazine keeps asking critical questions about “our” identities
Menstruating While Poor

Tampon Tuesday is new local program that fundraises to meet health needs of women and girls
Power to the People, One Birth at a Time

TCE continues new series profiling WR at work, this time with doula (and much more) Beth Murch
While Opioid Use Grows, Data Remains Sparse

Region first in province to introduce overdose monitoring system to address “public health crisis”
Driving with the Dragon

New mobile outreach project hits the streets in K-W.
New Dry House Has Deep Roots in WR

In weaving together the evolution of the houses, both Cachagee and Bender stress the collaborative nature of the project; it, as the saying goes, has taken a village. The fruits of those efforts belong to the community, too. Cachagee and Bender share stories of where their “walking with” has led, from hearing men’s heartfelt speeches…

Open Sesame: More Than Just a Downtown Store