BLACK PARENT COUNCIL: REGION’S PARENTS BAND TOGETHER TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM DISCRIMINATION AND ADDRESS RACISM Adrian Quijano·September 1, 2022On Nov. 29, 2021 the Waterloo Cathloic District school board had called the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS)...News·0 Comments·0
ORGANIZE UW AIMS TO UNIONIZE TAs, RAs AND LECTURERS AT UW Rachael MacIntosh·September 1, 2022The University of Waterloo (UW) is the only remaining university in Ontario without a union for teaching assistants...News·0 Comments·0
Grand River and St. Mary’s General Hospital Create Partnership, Receive Provincial Investment Adrian Quijano·September 1, 2022As of June 22, 2022, the provincial government has invested $5 million to support the joint proposal between...News·0 Comments·0
KWCF AND CNDCF MERGE TO CREATE WRCF; SEARCH FOR CEO ONGOING Alex Kinsella·August 4, 2022On July 1, the Kitchener Waterloo Community Foundation (KWCF) and the Cambridge & North Dumfries Community Foundation (CNDCF)...News·0 Comments·0
RENAMING AND RECLAIMING AN ICONIC KITCHENER PARK Harleen Kaur Dhillon·August 4, 2022O:se Kenhionhata:tie means “the place where the willows are”. It is the name of the Land Back camp...News·0 Comments·0
COMMUNITY REMEMBERS CHARLES ST. TERMINAL AS A PLACE OF INTERSECTION AND CONNECTION Harleen Kaur Dhillon·August 4, 2022After bus service to the Charles Street Transit Terminal ceased in 2019, its fate became uncertain. Since then,...News·0 Comments·0
Heat Domes more likely in coming years Adrian Quijano·July 12, 2022Waterloo Region is one of many in Ontario that suffered through a heat dome last summer. As reported...News·0 Comments·0
Community rallies to support and demand abortion access Harleen Kaur Dhillon·July 8, 2022The Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24, removing the constitutional right...News·0 Comments·0
Kelly Kipfer to begin term as new CEO of the WPL in August Alex Kinsella·July 8, 2022On June 1, the Waterloo Public Library (WPL) announced the appointment of Kelly Kipfer as the library’s new...News·0 Comments·0
Kitchener City Council debates Queen Victoria Statue Harleen Kaur Dhillon·July 8, 2022Over the past year, the statue of Queen Victoria in Willow River Park, formerly Victoria Park, had red...News·0 Comments·0