Category: Local

Enjoying the winter cold

Citizens of Waterloo and their pets embraced the cold weather to participate in the seventh annual Ice Dogs Festival in Uptown Waterloo on Saturday afternoon This was a...

KW in brief: Feb. 24, 2010

Bus driver attacked On Feb 22, a Grand River Transit bus driver was punched in the head by an exiting male passenger at King Street North and Bridgeport Road The suspect,...

Finding hope for the body and mind

On Monday evening, the Eating Disorder Awareness Coalition (EDAC) put on an event intended to envoke emotion, inspiration and hope surrounding the rising issue of eating disorders...

KW in brief: Feb. 10, 2010

Serial stalker apologizes On Jan 8, John Rausch, 51, pursued Michelle Broege, a Kitchener woman, in attempt to make amends with her Rausch is currently on trial for allegedly...

KW in brief: Feb. 3, 2010

Cambridge vehicle plant production stalled Toyota Canada plants in Cambridge and Woodstock have halted production after a recall on Jan 21 of several models of their cars The...

Students define role within city

On Sunday, the Waterloo Mayor’s Student Advisory Council (MSAC), a group that includes members from Wilfrid Laurier University, the University of Waterloo and Conestoga College,...

Council denies amalgamation proposal

At the Jan 25 Waterloo City Council meeting, a decision was reached by council to disregard the posed referendum question about the amalgamation of Waterloo and Kitchener There...

KW in brief: Jan. 25, 2010

Development plans in the works for streets located in Northdale On Jan 25, recommendations for the development of specific streets in the Northdale area were presented to...

KW to open BMX park

Waterloo officials have narrowed down three possible locations for the construction of a new action sports park to accommodate the growing number of skateboarders, inline skaters...