Food4Kids Waterloo Region Hires Lorri Detta as New Executive Director Alex Kinsella·February 2, 2022On Jan. 4, Food4Kids Waterloo Region announced the appointment of Lorri Detta as their new executive director. Detta...News·0 Comments·0
Ontario Government Funds ShelterCare Program Run by House of Friendship Adrian Quijano·January 24, 2022Mike Harris, MPP for Kitchener-Conestoga, announced on Jan. 12 that the Government of Ontario will provide $8.5 million...News·0 Comments·0
Regional Community Foundations Consider Merging Kaitlyn Severin·January 5, 2022Earlier this year, the Boards of Directors of Cambridge and North Dumfries Community Foundation (CNDCF) and Kitchener Waterloo...News·0 Comments·0
House of Friendship Fails to Secure Funding, Temporarily Closes for First Time in 82 Years Care Lucas·December 1, 2021On Nov. 30 House of Friendship temporarily closed the doors to its shelter for the first time in...News·0 Comments·0
CMW Makes Recommendations After National Summit on Islamophobia Rachael MacIntosh·December 1, 2021The attack on a Muslim family that resulted in four deaths and one injured in June 2021 devastated...News·0 Comments·0
Community Members protest After Region demolishes encampment Harleen Kaur Dhillon·December 1, 2021On Friday, Nov. 26, a bulldozer took down a tent encampment on the corner of Charles St. E....News·0 Comments·0
Full Circle Foods moves into new location on King St. Kaitlyn Severin·November 3, 2021After almost 18 years, Kitchener’s grocery and bulk store, Full Circle Foods, has moved one block away to...News·1 Comment·0
HUNGERCOUNT 2021 REPORT summarizes food bank usage during the pandemic, touts social policies that help with wages and costs of living Harleen Kaur Dhillon·November 3, 2021The HungerCount 2021 report was released on Oct. 28, 2021 and provided a summary of food bank usage...News·0 Comments·0
Locals petition to transform former Charles St. Terminal into a Hub for the Indigenous community Alex Kinsella·November 3, 2021The first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30 was a day not just for reflection,...News·0 Comments·0
regional Hydro Companies to merge Alex Kinsella·November 3, 2021On Oct. 1, a proposed merger of Kitchener-Wilmot Hydro and Waterloo North Hydro was announced by the two...News·0 Comments·0