THE WORKING CENTRE HOSTS OPEN HOUSE FOR 21 NEW AFFORDABLE UNITS Harleen Kaur Dhillon·June 1, 2023The Working Centre’s Queen Street Apartments at 44 Queen St. S. opened their doors on May 26. The...News·0 Comments·0
BUILDING EMPATHY: 24 HR UNHOUSED EXPERIENCE Adrian Quijano·June 1, 2023About one month after the closing of Roos Island to encampment members, Fightback KW announced their 24-hour challenge...News·0 Comments·0
COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON THE APPROVAL OF THE WRPS BUDGET IN LIGHT OF THE RELEASE OF THE KPMG REPORT Harleen Kaur Dhillon·May 9, 2023In February, the Region of Waterloo Council approved the Waterloo Regional Police Services Budget. The WRPS asked for...News·0 Comments·0
PAWS FOR LAUGHS RAISING MONEY FOR ANIMAL SHELTERS AND SERVICES IN THE REGION Rachael MacIntosh·May 9, 2023On Apr. 13 and 14, the Humane Society of Kitchener-Waterloo and Stratford-Perth (HSKWSP) held two comedy shows, both...News·0 Comments·0
UPTOWN BIA WINS AWARD FOR SLATS INITIATIVE Adrian Quijano·May 8, 2023On Apr. 24, the Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area (BIA) was recognized for its Street Lively Active Temporary...News·0 Comments·0
LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND HEALTH WORKERS RALLY AGAINST THE PRIVATIZATION OF HEALTHCARE IN ONTARIO Adrian Quijano·May 8, 2023On Apr. 27, at Grand River Hospital, there was a rally held against the privatization of healthcare and...News·0 Comments·0
MARLOWE GENERAL OPENS IN DTK Alex Kinsella·May 8, 2023On Feb. 21, Marlowe General opened its doors as the newest barber and tattoo shop in downtown Kitchener....News·0 Comments·0
LOCAL ACTIVIST LAUNCHES PETITION FOR REFUGEE ASYLUM FOR TRANS MIGRANTS Adrian Quijano·April 21, 2023In 2022, there were 155 anti-trans bills introduced in the United States. Local trans activist Caitlin Glasson...News·0 Comments·0
PILOT COFFEE ROASTERS OPENS BRANCH IN WATERLOO Yasmeen Al Momani·April 21, 2023On Apr. 17, Pilot Coffee Roasters is opening their tenth location at 114 King St. S. in Uptown...News·0 Comments·0
JANE’S WALKS RETURN TO WR Alex Kinsella·April 19, 2023On Mar. 14, Jane’s Walk Waterloo Region organizers announced the in-person return of the community-led walking tour festival...News·0 Comments·0
