Peace, Love and Harmony Lunch
What’s old is new is, well, old. The beat up barn board wall fixture, the boxcar typefaces screen...
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Unbuilt WR: WESTIN HOTEL IN UPTOWN SQUARE
In the mid 2000s, soon after the Waterloo Town Square mall was partially demolished, the King Street frontage redeveloped, and the remaining indoor section rebranded as “The Shops,” a luxury hotel was set to rise next door at Caroline and Willis Way.
A Place for Pljeskaica
Does the Best Burger in town live up to the hype?
Take Me To Church
Visiting St. Paul's Lutheran and Knox Presbyterian for a close look at two places of worship in Waterloo Region.
Pigging out in North Dumfries
The pigs don’t know anyone like they know Andrew Tilt. He’s the man who feeds them and chases them back into their enclosure when they wander past the wood door to the shed in the middle of the field they call home.
Traditional manufacturing rising
There’s a current of optimism about manufacturing in Waterloo Region. We’ve all heard about layoffs and plant closures, but people who make things are positive, whether it’s small-scale, niche production or larger, globally competitive companies marketing their products internationally.
Freshest from farm to table
The traditional economies – building a barn rather than a web page, incubating eggs rather than startups – continue to plow through the seasons, supplying refrigerators across the region.
On the banks of the Grand River
The Community Edition guide to experiencing the Region's backyard.
Maple syrup
Finding sweet escape in a Waterloo Region sugar bush.
Books bound in tradition
I use a notebook for everything,” says Alistair MacLellan. As the executive director of Waterloo-based MacLellan & Baetz Publishing House, MacLellan will jot down lists, sketches and design concepts in his notebook as a place for safekeeping ideas. Consulting his notebook so often, MacLellan began to look beyond the pages.