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RICH UNCLE TAVERN CLOSES ITS DOORS INDEFINITELY
The Rich Uncle Tavern, a fixture of the downtown Kitchener culinary scene since 2018, closed its doors indefinitely on Apr. 27, 2024. The tavern replaced the Berlin, a venture by […]
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TO BURN IS NOT TO LIBERATE
Immolation begins with burning—a world burnt to the ground, ashes still smouldering and a revolutionary basking in the glory of his victory. Immediately, the victory is marred with infighting and […]
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SAVE THE ARTS CAMPAIGN COUNTERS CUTS IN REGIONAL BUDGET
On Dec. 13, 2023, Regional Councillor Kari Williams brought a motion forward at the regional strategic planning and budget committee meeting to cut funding to arts and cultural institutions by […]
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SPORAS SCATTERED HOSTS EXHIBIT AND POETRY COMPETITION FOR PALESTINE
While rallies and vigils in support of Palestine continue in the region, Sporas Scattered is also creating space for sharing and healing. Sporas Scattered is a local organization celebrating Palestinian […]
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LOCAL BUSINESSES AND ACTIVISTS CONTINUE RAISING AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR PALESTINE
As the current conflict in Israel and Palestine continues to escalate more than a month after a temporary ceasefire, members of the Waterloo Region community continue showing support for Palestine. […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: WHAT WE LEARNED IN 2024
With 2023 at a close and the holiday season ending, we at the Community Edition would like to wish all of our readers, contributors and supporters a very happy new […]
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AS VIOLENCE ESCALATES, WR COMMUNITY GATHERS IN SUPPORT OF PALESTINE
Palestine and Israel saw an escalation of violence in October, with the death toll exceeding 1,400 for Israel and over 8,000 for Palestine. Both sides are seeing global support, however, […]
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INCREASING INCIDENTS OF XYLAZINE IN STREET DRUGS IN KITCHENER
Over the last year, xylazine has become increasingly present in street drugs in the region. In September, samples of heroin and fentanyl tested with over 50 per cent xylazine. Julian […]
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WE’RE HIRING A CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Job Title: Creative Director, The Community Edition. Reports To: Editor-in-Chief, The Community Edition. Term of Office: Nov. 1, 2023 to Apr. 30, 2024, for 15 hrs/week, salaried. Job Description: The Creative Director will contribute to […]
