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Food Bank of Waterloo Region exceeds fundraising goal for summer campaign
Food assistance is a much needed service, especially during a global pandemic. Food insecurity was exacerbated during the last 19 months for many reasons, ranging from unstable finances to grocery […]
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City of Waterloo hires Sanjay Govindaraj in new role working toward equity initiatives
On Jun. 29, 2021, the City of Waterloo announced their first Director of Indigenous Initiatives, Anti-Racism, Accessibility and Equity. Sanjay Govindaraj, a registered social worker and psychotherapist with over 20 […]
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WOKE WO/MEN Stories of Resilience Celebrates Black Voices
On Feb. 26, WOKE WO/MEN Speaking Events hosted “Stories of Resilience + Challenge in WOKE WO/MEN: Black History Month Edition.” The event was a celebration of the stories and voices […]
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Stories of Resilience + Challenge Event For Black History Month
On Feb. 26, Selam Debs and Carla Beharry, creators of the Woke Wo/men Events and the Anti-racism Community Collective, are hosting “Stories of Resilience + challenge in woke wo/men.” This […]
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CCAWR Celebrates, Educates and Advocates With Black History Month Launch Event
On Jan. 30 and 31, the Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region (CCAWR) hosted the Black History Month launch event. The event, which kicked off Black History Month in the […]
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Black History Month 2021 Event
In order to kick-off Black History Month, the Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region (CCAWR) will be hosting the Black History Month 2021 virtual launch event, on Jan. 30 and […]
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TryCities Community-Focused Merch
Although born and raised in the region, Sam Toman has lived in countless cities — Berlin, western Ukraine, Estonia and Toronto, to name a few. When he came back to […]
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All Of The Lights At Dave Baker’s House
Cambridge resident David Baker’s Christmas display has garnered a fair amount of attention in the last couple of years. Baker, who has been putting on a light show for about […]
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New Podcast Examines Domestic Violence
The issue of domestic violence is complex and is often seen as a personal or private issue. It can be all too easy to turn a blind eye, especially if […]