The Waterloo Regional Council has approved $149,992 in funding for 18 projects under the Community Environmental Fund (CEF) grant program this year. Applicants receiving funding include 15 community organizations and three schools, with projects ranging from Kids Cutting Carbon and community gardens, to reusable takeout containers. (The full list of recipients and projects is included…
As the province’s covid case numbers increase yet again, the particular parts of society that are most influenced by the pandemic’s long term social influences are becoming more apparent to some. One of these individuals taking a keen eye toward inequalities that are emphasized by an increase in case numbers, and an increase in demand…
Organize Crimes in Waterloo by Area with the “Crime Map” By: KWMotion, April 10th The Waterloo police service’s occurrence mapping software has provided a visual representation of their crime records in relation to the areas of Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge. On their website you can also find and display the approximate locations of recent calls…
Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Waterloo Collegiate Institute. Public Health’s investigation has determined another case, a student, is in the same cohort as a case reported earlier this week. The identity of the individuals are protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. No additional staff or students…
Waterloo Region Critical Infrastructure Repair Programs Get Funding By: KWMotion, April 9th 2021 Today the federal and provincial governments collaborated in announcing funding being provided for 10 different community based infrastructure projects throughout southwestern Ontario. Among these projects are two critical infrastructural projects in the Waterloo Region, the repair of the West Montrose Covered “Kissing”…
The Top Ten Best Sushi Restaurants in Kitchener/Waterloo By: Julia Mason, November 28th 2019 There are a number of great sushi restaurants to choose from within the Kitchener/Waterloo area, such as all – you –can –eat sushi buffets to authentic Japanese and Korean menus, and everything in between. There is definitely no shortage of sushi…
Top Museums in the Kitchener / Waterloo Region In the current busy and fast-paced world, it could be pretty hard to find time for cultural activities. Even having this time does not mean that we will go somewhere outside. It could be so tempting to sit in a cozy home, right? But come on, there…
By: Matt Filart, June 29th University life is known for its wild party culture and Waterloo, especially Laurier, is no exception, so naturally there are a ton of different bars and nightclubs for the students to enjoy. Phil’s Probably Waterloos most famous student club, seriously my sister who went to Queens knows about Phil’s and…
Two new vaccination clinics open to residents of Waterloo Region April 9th, 2021 CBC Sourced Photo, Waterloo Region Vaccinations Waterloo Region – Two new vaccination clinics are opening in the coming days in Kitchener and Ayr for residents of Waterloo Region who are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. On Thursday, April 8, members of the…
The Two Best Burger Joints for Students in Kitchener / Waterloo The humble burger, the signature fast food menu item. The fast food staple combo of burgers and fries are favorites of pretty much everyone. Being a cheap tasty and quick meal, it’s no wonder why burgers are especially popular with University students. On that…
