Hyperlocal Travel: Getting Outside in a WR Winter
“How did I not know this trail existed?” my friend Laurie wondered.
In one small step, the GeoTime Trail in west Waterloo catapulted us from the Hadean eon int...
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Paramedics in WR Will Soon Administer Ketamine and Fentanyl
Fading from memory, the hero ambulance drivers featured in the 1970’s TV-show Emergency, have been replaced by health-care professionals with an ever-evolving s...
How Waterloo Region Police Services Plan to Address Hate Crimes in the Region
The Region's hate crime rates are increasing and WRPS is trying to help...
If Streets Could Talk: Hespeler
When I was in high school, I would spend most summer weekends taking trips to Becker’s, the corner store on Fisher Mills in Hespeler — a neighbourhood and forme...
SASC Introduces New Role to Combat Human Trafficking
In Waterloo Region, the most common age of human trafficking victims are 12 and 13...
Easy Being Green: Navigating KW’s Bike Lanes
The Region has a "cycling master plan" and we all may start to see positive changes made to cycling safety...
So You Found a Stray Animal in KW: Now What?
Animals are abandoned far too often in the region and you have the power to help...
Here’s Where You Can Find All the Items Listed in the Twelve Days of Christmas in KW
Oh, the holidays. It's that time of year where we gather 'round a fire, eat bountiful meals and recite the lyrics to ancient carols without really realizing wha...
#BestofWR 2017 Voting
Our #BestofWR shortlist is here! We collected hundreds of nominations last month, thank you to everyone who took the time to tell us about their favourite peopl...