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LizzDrew Take On The ‘Loo Edition 17: Bond, Jane Bond
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After a brief hiatus, your favourite food reviewers are back! This month we have an absolute treat, a cornerstone of the vibrant Uptown scene, a poster
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Waterloo Region hits Water Capacity limit, Pauses Growth
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As of January 2026, the Region of Waterloo reached a critical bottleneck. Severe water capacity constraints within the Mannheim Service Area, which encompasses Kitchener,
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Waterloo’s New Hospital Project Accelerates with Local Contribution
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Local funding requirements, infrastructure hurdles and a decades‑long planning process shape WRHN’s path forward. As of late 2025, the Waterloo Region Health Network (WRHN) is moving
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Waterloo Exploring Feasibility of New West-Side Aquatics Centre
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City launches feasibility study as demand for modern swim facilities outpaces aging infrastructure in Waterloo. On Nov. 24, Mayor Dorothy McCabe tabled a motion
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City of Waterloo to Exit Crematorium Operations at Parkview Cemetery
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Waterloo Ends Crematorium Operations, Leases Parkview Facility to Private Operator On Jan. 1, 2026, the City of Waterloo will exit the crematorium business at
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Building Belonging: Waterloo Launches Bold Anti-Hate Initiative
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The Region of Waterloo launched its “We All Belong Here” campaign on October 23, 2025, as a collective effort to combat hate-based crimes within
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Thrifting Trend Thrives Among Students, Rooted in Centuries
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Thrifting has never been more popular, but the concept of thrifting spans back hundreds of years. What began as a way for low-income communities
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LizzDrew Take On The ‘Loo Edition 16: Princess Treatment
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A Local Gem Where Paninis, Pudding, and Community Shine For this month’s edition, we wanted to review one of our favourite spots in Waterloo:
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Mayors Push Back on Speed Camera Ban
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Local leaders call for compromise, saying the program keeps students safe near schools More than twenty Ontario mayors, including those of Cambridge, Waterloo, and
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Waterloo’s Hot Pot-Hot spot: Qing Shu Hot Pot
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LizzDrew Take on the ‘Loo Edition 14: Hot Pot Hot Spot Hey Golden Hawks. Your favorite friendly foodies are back this year with more
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