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Locals gathered for the 17th annual Butterfly Release and Walk to Remember
This fall, local beer fans will have a unique spot to visit when Abe Erb opens in uptown Waterloo. Waterloo locals Tony and Rob Theodosiou are opening the restaurant and brewery, where they will make fresh beer and offer seasonal food, while having live music play for guests. The brothers created a unique concept of…

Keeping a constant eye on social media may start paying off for residents in Kitchener-Waterloo. On May 31, the Twitter account @HiddenCash519 appeared, tweeting that the cash scavenger hunt would be coming to K-W, Cambridge, Guelph and the surrounding area. Since then, the account has been tweeting out clues to the location of cash that…
Local volunteers in Kitchener-Waterloo have come together to support women in need. The Waterloo Regional Labour Council raised over $4,600 for local womenโs shelters at their first annual International Womenโs Day fundraiser brunch, which was launched this March. The fundraiser was intended to not only collect donations but was also meant to promote the greater…

Local Muslim women in Kitchener-Waterloo are working together to combat hate crimes in the area. The Coalition of Muslim Women of K-W have developed a peer counselling service as part of their Hate Crime Intervention Project, which was launched in February. The idea started in late 2012 when members of the coalition began hearing about…


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