CO-FOUNDERS SPEAK ON WRAPPING UP INSIDEWATERLOO
In 2021, Teneile Warren, Fitsum Areguy and Phi Doan created insideWaterloo as a home for our region’s diverse...
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COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS LAUNCH PROJECT WILLOW
Project Willow is an initiative by the Young Women’s Christian Association Kitchener Waterloo (YWCA), Community Justice Initiatives (CJI)...
FIGHTBACK KW HELPS UNHOUSED FOLKS PREPARE FOR WINTER
Willow River Park opened as Victoria Park in 1806 and is Kitchener’s oldest park. Its historic pavilion has...
COLLEEN JAMES BECOMES FIRST BLACK WOMEN ON REGIONAL COUNCIL
Colleen James has a Masters of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy; was one of the top Diversity,...
WR IRANIAN-CANADIAN COMMUNITY JOINS WORLDWIDE PROTESTS AGAINST ISLAMIC REGIME IN IRAN
Anger and frustration against the Islamic regime in Iran became nation- and world-wide protests after the murder of...
LARCH ST. INAUGRATED AS WOONERF AFTER 12 YEARS
Initially developed in the Netherlands, woonerfs are designed as “living streets” that promote walking and cycling while slowing...
CHOICE+ INITIATIVE BRINGS FRESH PERSPECTIVE TO MEALTIMES FOR OLDER ADULTS
On Oct. 5, the Schlegel-University of Waterloo Research Institute for Aging launched CHOICE+, a new program designed to...
MORRICE INTRODUCES PRIVATE MEMBER MOTION 71 ASKING FEDS TO CUT TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR REAL ESTATE TRUSTS
The housing crisis is one of the most talked about political issues of the last few years. Between...
WILSON AVENUE PUBLIC SCHOOL PLANTS MICROFOREST WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS
On Oct. 22, Wilson Avenue Public school, together with Sustainable Waterloo Region (SWR), AET Group Inc., Ernst &...
FAT SPARROW BLOCK STARTS SERVING ST. JACOB’S
The Fat Sparrow Group launched the Fat Sparrow Block in October after renovating the former Stone Crock Bakery. ...