• Art markets take to the streets

    Anna Beard ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR Waterloo Region isn’t short on local, independent artisans. Summer street festivals have turned both business cores into entrepreneurial hubs for those looking to sell […]

  • Hometown Polaris Nominees

    Jamieson Cox CCE CONTRIBUTOR Since its establishment in 2006, the Polaris Music Prize has become more than a lump sum award and a series of big parties — it’s a […]

  • Book Review: Edan Lepucki – California

    David Worsley CO-OWNER WORDS WORTH BOOKS California Edan Lepucki(2014) Hachette/Little Brown There’s something to be said about picking your battles, but when the right book by the right author comes […]

  • Album Review: Trap Tiger – Maker Changer

    Kurtis Thomas CCE CONTRIBUTOR Maker Changer Trap Tiger (2014) If you’re someone who participates even the smallest amount in Kitchener-Waterloo’s local music scene you’ve probably been fortunate enough to see […]

  • Reclaiming Urban Spaces

    Anna Beard ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR Making something new again, fighting demons, putting your mark on the world – content creators turn to art for a variety of different reasons. […]

  • Waterloo Gets Jazzy

    Graphic by Anya Lomako

  • Crowdfunding Community

    Anna Beard ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR Folky, alternative, pop is one way to describe the musical styling of Kitchener based artist, Luke Michielsen. With two albums under his belt, and […]

  • Deltron 3030 is back at it

    Scott Glaysher CCE CONTRIBUTOR 2000 was a banner year – Y2K proved to be nothing more than a fatalist’s excuse, George Bush took over the white house to the despair […]

  • Elections call for digitized information hub

    Anna Beard ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR In terms of municipal election years, 2014 is to be exactly like every other election year past. The first half of this year has […]

  • Encore Records moves shop

    Cristina Almudevar CCE CONTRIBUTOR Downtown Kitchener record shop Encore Records is getting a second run in a new location. The shop is moving to King Street from their current Queen […]