How are local businesses coping one year into the pandemic?
Photo by Darien Funk March 24, 2020 marked the first time that Ontario Premier Doug Ford ordered all non-essential businesses to close their doors in an effort to stop the...
New murals installed uptown to inspire community healing
Photo by Darien Funk Six new murals have been installed in uptown Waterloo this month, with the intent of inspiring community healing Installed along the parking garage at...
SPECTRUM exhibit sheds a light on climate change
On Jan 24 THEMUSEUM officially launched the ALARM: Responding to Our Climate Emergency exhibit ALARM features a total of four exhibits, with the most recent one, SPECTRUM: The...
Four All Ice Cream is the new scoop in Uptown Waterloo
Willis Way in uptown Waterloo is about to get a little sweeter with a new — yet locally recognized and beloved — ice cream business launching its first stand-alone retail...
The Futon Shop closing its doors after 35 years in Waterloo
The Futon Shop in uptown Waterloo is closing its doors after 35 years of business due to rising rent prices, the economy and other major factors like the Uptown BIA...
Zonta film festival puts female directors centre stage
This week from Nov 6-9, the ninth annual Zonta Film Festival was held at The Princess Twin Cinemas in Uptown Waterloo The festival features films by and for women, covering a...
Stark and Perri rebranding to ‘The Prohibition Warehouse’ under new ownership
Uptown Waterloo’s beloved restaurant and bar, Stark and Perri, is getting rebranded Now under new ownership, the restaurant closed down on Oct 7 and renovations have been...
Erb and Culture is the new nightclub hotspot
https://wwwinstagramcom/p/B2z2W-mAp5N/ With a new school year comes the return of the students that keep Waterloo’s nightlife thriving While Phil’s, Pub on King, Dallas,...
Lumen Fest lights up Uptown Waterloo
On Sep 28, Uptown Waterloo hosted Lumen, the second annual festival that features interdisciplinary installations of art, technology, and light From 6-11 pm, festival-goers...
Fall in love with Waterloo as it is named the 13th most romantic city in Canada
On Feb 4, the Waterloo Chronicle released an article stating that Waterloo had been named the thirteenth most romantic city in the country by Amazon Canada, selected through a...