Let Uptown Breathe


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    Region of Waterloo responds to frustrated business owners

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    Region of Waterloo responds to frustrated business owners

    In response to an event held last Monday Sept. 12, 2017 called โ€œLet Uptown Breathe,โ€ the Region of Waterloo will be meeting with the Uptown Business Improvement Area (BIA) to discuss construction in uptown Waterloo. At โ€œLet Uptown Breathe,โ€ business owners in uptown Waterloo gathered to voice their frustration in regards to the delays they…

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    Laurier OneCards get revamped for more efficient transit and building access

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    Laurier OneCards get revamped for more efficient transit and building access

    Wilfrid Laurier University has begun rolling out new OneCards with increased functionality to all incoming and returning students, as well as staff and faculty. While new students get the cards automatically, existing students have to go and trade their old ones in. The new OneCards, which contain โ€œchipโ€ technology similar to that found on debit…

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    Uptown businesses address continued construction

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    Uptown businesses address continued construction

    On Monday Sept. 12, business owners, city councillors, mayor Dave Jaworsky and many others gathered at the intersection of King Street and Bridgeport Road for an event called โ€œLet Uptown Breathe.โ€ Melissa Durrell, uptown city councillor and member of the Uptown Business Improvement Association Board, hosted the event and started it off by reading out…

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