Expanding rent assistance to help Waterloo Region families
As rents rise, it becomes harder for people to keep their homes during financial hardship. A job loss, an illness, or...
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Stories about equity, diversity and inclusivity.
“It’s beneficial for everybody” – more trails and paths keep you moving
Regardless of how you get around, Grand River Transit (GRT) and the Region of Waterloo are making investments to make it...
Reimagined Doon Heritage Village moving towards reopening
Doon Heritage Village is evolving — and you’re invited to be part of it! Visitors will be able to experience new...
New Yearbook shares stories of progress across Waterloo Region
Every day, the Region of Waterloo works to improve life across this community. We are building a bright future alongside Waterloo...
12 projects where Waterloo Region youth are tackling local challenges
Young people across Waterloo Region have been busy putting their ideas to work. Back in June 2024, 12 projects proposed by...
50 years of service for the Caribbean community in Waterloo Region
Around the Region regularly shares the work of different community partners. As we mark Black History Month in February, we hear...
Over 128,600 artifacts uncovered during multi-year project
You probably don’t know that when the Region of Waterloo starts a road construction project, background studies and investigations are completed...
Discover the top 10 stories of 2024
Around the Region tells stories about where you live. We cover topics that matter here in Waterloo Region, as we share...
Partnering to connect newcomers with regional health services
Around the Region shares the work of community partners. In this edition, we hear from the Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre, a registered...
Exhibit celebrates soapstone carvings by Six Nations artist Wayne Sky
Indigenous artist Wayne Sky, a member of the Six Nations of the Grand River, created soapstone carvings representing animals, spirits, and...