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COMMUNITY RESPONDS TO CONTROVERSIAL COMEDIAN
On Mar. 7, Femme Folks Fest (FFF) opened its seventh annual event with Just a Joke, a comedy shows in response to a controversial comedian scheduled to perform in Kitchener […]
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CAMBRIDGE RESIDENTS PETITION FOR RAISING BACKYARD CHICKENS
Cambridge residents are asking the city of to reconsider allowing backyard chickens. Madison Turner, a resident in Cambridge, started a petition asking city council to reevaluate Section 5 of the Animal Control Bylaw and to […]
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Kitchener Public Library Undergoes Structural Changes, Union Raises Concerns
Kitchener Public Library (KPL) is undergoing changes to align with a new strategic plan leading to the union representing workers at KPL to voice concerns. Joseph Brannan, vice-president of CUPE Local 331, said the union […]
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UW AND GOOGLE PARTNER TO FURTHER RESEARCH ON AI
The University of Waterloo is partnering with Google to explore the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on education in a new workshop. Google has invested $1 million into the partnership, […]
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THREATS TARGET LOCAL QUEER EVENTS
Several 2SLGBTQIA+ events in the community were cancelled after Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) warned about possible threats planned to target local queer events. KW Gays and Theys, organizers of […]
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RANGERS WIN SEASON’S OPENING GAME
The Kitchener Rangers dropped the puck for their home opener on Friday Sept. 19, clinching a win in overtime against the Brantford Bulldogs. The Rangers fell short early in […]
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50 YEARS OF THE ST. JACOB’S MARKET
For over 50 years, the St. Jacobs Market has been a community staple in the Waterloo region. What started as a livestock exchange in 1975 eventually amalgamated into the St. […]
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SANGUEN OPENS DROP-IN SITE
Sanguen Health Centre has reopened their life-saving drug checking program, which aims to reduce overdoses in the community. After receiving a federal exemption through Health Canada, Sanguen was able […]
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WATERLOO REGION RELOCATES GEESE TO KINGSVILLE
The City of Waterloo is working to address the overpopulation of geese in Waterloo Park by relocating them to a new home. On June 10, 2025, a flock of […]
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WILLOW RIVER CENTRE FACES FUNDING CUTS
Willow River Centre will temporarily close its doors due to a lack of funding. The Centre has served as the first dedicated space for the Two-Spirit and queer Indigenous community […]
