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GRH HOLDS FLANNEL DRIVE FOR NICU
Compared to other community hospitals, the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Grand River Hospital (GRH) is a busy one. Emily Fenske is the clinical manager of the children’s program […]
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EXPLORING THE ROLE OF AIRBNBS IN THE REGION: BEYOND TOURISM
In 2021, Brodie Murdoch relocated to KW from Toronto, hoping to find a reasonably priced house. Shortly after, Murdoch found her dream home—a beautiful Victorian home. And it came with […]
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SPELLS AND STARDUST ON GAUKEL ST.
When Sarah Midnight was planning to launch her business, she knew she didn’t want to host a traditional launch party. Midnight owns Midnight Raven Studios, a handmade metaphysical shop that […]
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STARTING OFF THE FALL SEASON WITH LOCAL FAVOURITES
Kitchener-Waterloo is one of the most picturesque places to experience autumn. Whether you’re canoeing on the Grand River or strolling through Huron Natural Area, the changing leaves throughout the region […]
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KWLT OPENS WITH PRODUCTION OF ALI & ALI
When Diana Lobb, an instructor in English Literature at St. Jerome’s University, started her doctoral project, focusing on multicultural Canadian literature, she chose South Asian Canadian literature specifically. Her […]
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Side Hustle: Mother and Educator Creates Sensory Kits for Children in My Imaginarium
In February 2021, Tami Martin-Estabrooks was standing in her kitchen making playdough for the art sensory kits she regularly created for her daughters when she had an idea. “I love […]
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Local theatres approach reopening differently: Princess lifts restrictions while Apollo maintains them
For two years, local cinemas have adapted to ever-changing restrictions and public health guidelines, showing resilience and strength through the pandemic. For John Tutt, owner of Princess Cinemas in Waterloo, […]
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Vandalism of independent theatres reaches Waterloo Region
On Feb. 23, two individuals entered Princess Cinemas in plain sight. Soon after, the pair was seen damaging one of the screens in the theatre before quickly exiting the premises. […]
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How to Celebrate Palentine’s Day with your Best Pals in the region
It’s no secret that the last two years have been tough on everyone. This year, Valentine’s Day falls around the cusp of the third year of the pandemic. Let’s face […]
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House of Friendship Fails to Secure Funding, Temporarily Closes for First Time in 82 Years
On Nov. 30 House of Friendship temporarily closed the doors to its shelter for the first time in its 82-year history. In a statement released Nov. 5, House of Friendship […]
