WR IRANIAN-CANADIAN COMMUNITY JOINS WORLDWIDE PROTESTS AGAINST ISLAMIC REGIME IN IRAN Harleen Kaur Dhillon·November 4, 2022Anger and frustration against the Islamic regime in Iran became nation- and world-wide protests after the murder of...News·0 Comments·0
LARCH ST. INAUGRATED AS WOONERF AFTER 12 YEARS Alex Kinsella·November 3, 2022Initially developed in the Netherlands, woonerfs are designed as “living streets” that promote walking and cycling while slowing...News·0 Comments·1
CHOICE+ INITIATIVE BRINGS FRESH PERSPECTIVE TO MEALTIMES FOR OLDER ADULTS Alex Kinsella·November 3, 2022On Oct. 5, the Schlegel-University of Waterloo Research Institute for Aging launched CHOICE+, a new program designed to...News·0 Comments·0
MORRICE INTRODUCES PRIVATE MEMBER MOTION 71 ASKING FEDS TO CUT TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR REAL ESTATE TRUSTS Rachael MacIntosh·November 3, 2022The housing crisis is one of the most talked about political issues of the last few years. Between...News·0 Comments·1
WILSON AVENUE PUBLIC SCHOOL PLANTS MICROFOREST WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS Adrian Quijano·November 3, 2022On Oct. 22, Wilson Avenue Public school, together with Sustainable Waterloo Region (SWR), AET Group Inc., Ernst &...News·0 Comments·0
FAT SPARROW BLOCK STARTS SERVING ST. JACOB’S Alex Kinsella·November 3, 2022The Fat Sparrow Group launched the Fat Sparrow Block in October after renovating the former Stone Crock Bakery. ...News·0 Comments·0
BURJOSKI LAUNCHES LEGAL ACTION AGAINST WRDSB AND PIATKOWSKI, AUTHORS TALK ABOUT WRITING AND READING 2SLGBTQ+ BOOKS Harleen Kaur Dhillon·October 7, 2022In January 2022, Carolyn Burjoski made a presentation to the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) trustees questioning...News·0 Comments·0
RESIDENT-LED TRIBUTE TO RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS’ VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS RETURNS TO WILLOW RIVER PARK Adrian Quijano·October 7, 2022Content Warning: mentions of Residential School violence and discrimination towards Indigenous peoples. For those who continue to be...News·0 Comments·0
OAK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL OPENS ITS DOORS TO STUDENTS FOR THE FIRST TIME Alex Kinsella·October 7, 2022On Sept. 6, teachers and staff of Oak Creek Public School welcomed over 600 students to their first...News·0 Comments·0
LOCAL TEAM WORKS TO REOPEN THE BOATHOUSE AS A VENUE FOR ART AND MUSIC Alex Kinsella·October 7, 2022On Aug. 19, the City of Kitchener announced that it had selected a proposal from Walkinshaw Holdings Inc....News·0 Comments·0