This morning, GRT announced that starting July 1st, the reduced fair for seniors, elementary and high school students will end. King/Victoria, the soon to be the location of Kitchener Central Station The choice to end these discounts is apart of GRT’s movement away from age-based fare reductions to reductions based on income. Regional Council approved…
There are a wide variety of independent restaurants in Kitchener/Waterloo that offer great poutine. Expectations for the “best” poutine can greatly differ as people have different preferences for value, authenticity, creativity, and taste. Out of the 15 restaurants included, some use fresh hand-cut fries, some use “real” cheese curds and some are more true to…
9 Great Beers Currently Available From K/W Breweries By: KWMotion, May 11th After surveying multiple online communities, and receiving feedback from some of our region’s residents on their favorite beers at local breweries, we have compiled a list that reflects some of the community’s opinions on the best tasting, currently available beers. It’s important to…
The Waterloo Region Police Service have several open missing person cases posted online in hopes of obtaining tips towards the fate of these people. One of these cases is for Lance Kunderman, a resident of the Waterloo Region who went missing in 1982 (1983 in some reports). Lance’s family last spoke to him on December…
There are a wide variety of independent pizza shops in Kitchener/Waterloo. Because of the unique differences offered between each place, and the overall superb quality, it’s difficult to rank these pizza shops. Here’s our picks for the top 25 pizza places in Kitchener/Waterloo, ordered from cheapest to most expensive. The prices listed are for the…
Local businesses in Kitchener/Waterloo have some creative and tasty burgers available. Due to factors of the pandemic that have threatened small businesses, many local classics are currently unavailable. Here’s our list of the top 10 burgers currently available in K/W, with two excellent vegetarian options. If you’re interested in the restaurant, click on the header…
Waterloo Region, Ontario – On May 1, 2021, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Emergency Services responded to a motor vehicle collision that occurred at the intersection of Hespeler Road and Dunbar Road in Cambridge. A fully marked Waterloo Regional Police Service vehicle was travelling west on Dunbar Road while responding to an emergency call for service. The…
Kitchener/Waterloo’s abundance of local restaurants allows for some great options for takeout cocktails and beers! Check out our list of some of these restaurants and the drinks they’re offering. If you’re interested in the business just click on the header or image. Jane Bond Jane Bond’s April 20th Instagram Story Jane Bond has canned cocktails,…
There are a wide variety of local businesses that offer charcuterie style boards and platters. You may be surprised by how many make reference to cattle grazing in their name. The French term chacuterie refers to a branch of cooking devoted to prepared meat products. “Grazing boards/platters/boxes” may be more accurately defining terms for these…
The Provincial Offences Offices in downtown Kitchener used to be the site of the city’s Courthouse. In order to establish a county in the 1850s, a gaol (a jail) and court house had to be built. In deciding the seat of Waterloo County, a seat for which Berlin and Galt were both competing, the presence…
