LAURA MAE LINDO RESIGNS AS MPP, STARTS NEW POSITION AT UW Adrian Quijano·March 6, 2023The Legislative Assembly of Ontario has the year of Ontario’s founding, 1867, above the speaker’s chair. But in...News·0 Comments·0
KPL’S GRACE SCHMIDT ROOM OF LOCAL HISTORY LAUNCHES COLLECTION OF LOCAL QUEER HISTORY Racheal Walser·February 6, 2023On Jan. 18, 2023, at the Central Branch of the Kitchener Public Library, community members gathered to celebrate...News·0 Comments·0
WCSWR LAUNCHES MOVING FORWARD SCHOLARSHIP TO HELP SERVICE USERS WITH CONTINUING EDUCATION Rachael MacIntosh·February 6, 2023Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region (WCSWR) provides several services that address domestic violence in our community. ...News·0 Comments·0
INJUNCTION ON VICTORIA/WEBER ENCAMPMENT DEFERRED Adrian Quijano·January 9, 2023On Dec. 6, 2022, the motion to evict members of the Victoria Street camp was deferred. Fightback...News·0 Comments·0
UNION CO-OPERATIVE PURCHASES TWO BUILDINGS IN KITCHENER Alex Kinsella·January 9, 2023On Nov. 15, 2022, Union Co-operative announced the purchase of two apartment buildings as its first investment in...News·0 Comments·0
EMILY URQUHART EXPLORES THE WONDER OF THE ORDINARY IN NEW ESSAY COLLECTION Alex Kinsella·January 9, 2023Emily Urquhart builds her writing around the idea that folklore is a living tradition and an instructive tool....News·0 Comments·0
CO-FOUNDERS SPEAK ON WRAPPING UP INSIDEWATERLOO Adrian Quijano·December 1, 2022In 2021, Teneile Warren, Fitsum Areguy and Phi Doan created insideWaterloo as a home for our region’s diverse...News·0 Comments·0
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS LAUNCH PROJECT WILLOW Adrian Quijano·December 1, 2022Project Willow is an initiative by the Young Women’s Christian Association Kitchener Waterloo (YWCA), Community Justice Initiatives (CJI)...News·0 Comments·0
FIGHTBACK KW HELPS UNHOUSED FOLKS PREPARE FOR WINTER Racheal Walser·December 1, 2022Willow River Park opened as Victoria Park in 1806 and is Kitchener’s oldest park. Its historic pavilion has...News·0 Comments·0
COLLEEN JAMES BECOMES FIRST BLACK WOMEN ON REGIONAL COUNCIL Harleen Kaur Dhillon·December 1, 2022Colleen James has a Masters of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy; was one of the top Diversity,...News·0 Comments·0