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LOCAL ATHLETES SPEAK ON TRANS FOLKS IN SPORTS IN THE REGION
As of June 2023, 22 American states have enacted laws to ban trans girls and trans women from participating in sports as their chosen gender. While there are currently no […]
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JUWAN MILLER, KITCHENER’S BASKETBALL STAR
The Kitchener-Waterloo Titans ended their sixth season on Sunday, May 14, with a 94-89 loss in game four of the National Basketball League of Canada semifinals. The end of their […]
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MARLOWE GENERAL OPENS IN DTK
On Feb. 21, Marlowe General opened its doors as the newest barber and tattoo shop in downtown Kitchener. Marlowe General is located in the former Voila Salon space at 74 […]
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JANE’S WALKS RETURN TO WR
On Mar. 14, Jane’s Walk Waterloo Region organizers announced the in-person return of the community-led walking tour festival from May 5 to May 7, 2023. Community members organize and lead […]
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LIVE AFRO-LATINA MUSIC WITH CONEXION LATINA
The music of Conexión Latina is heating up the dance floors of bars, restaurants and festivals across Waterloo Region and Guelph. Conexión Latina performs what they call Afro-Latin music which […]
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ORGANIZATION CREATES BOOK CLUBS FOR INMATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY
Inmates at Canadian federal penitentiaries, including the Grand Valley Institute for Women in Kitchener, are participating in book clubs to help develop literacy and other skills to help with their […]
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RECENTLY INTRODUCED LOOPHOLE IN GUIDELINES POSES THREAT TO SMALL CANNABIS RETAILERS
Owen Allerton, co-owner of Highland Cannabis in Kitchener, launched a campaign and a petition urging the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to investigate a loophole that he said […]
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NEW SAFETY DEVICE HELPS SENIORS REMAIN AT HOME WITH PRIVACY AND DIGNITY
When Justin Schorn co-founded Chirp, he hoped this project would be more mission-driven than his previous startup. Schorn is an experienced startup founder whose last company was acquired in […]
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KITCHENER HOSTS INAUGRAL MUSICIANS FORUM
The City of Kitchener hosted its inaugural Musician Development Forum on Jan. 26, 2023 at Catalyst Commons. The forum was presented in partnership with Centre in the Square, The Boathouse […]
