“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...
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Braving Waterloo Region’s worst wintery roads
The weather turns nasty. Thick snow and violent winds fill the air. Freezing rain turns pavement into a skating rink. Most...
Region of Waterloo exceeds affordable housing goal by building 2,707 new homes
The Region of Waterloo has now created over 2,700 new affordable homes, reaching its Building Better Futures goal more than a...
New vision for Charles Street Terminal coming into focus
The Charles Street Terminal has been a landmark in downtown Kitchener for decades, serving as a gateway to the city and...
Celebrating the winners of our Circular Economy Month colouring contest!
Congratulations to the talented winners of the Region of Waterloo's fall colouring contest, held in celebration of Circular Economy Month! This...
Museum exhibit highlights 100 years of compassionate care at St. Mary’s General Hospital
Hospitals are more than just physical buildings. They’re also the care provided within their walls. They are the compassion that impacts...
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...
Local toddler waves to over 240 GRT buses
Joey Whiteside is a big transit fan. For the past two months, the 16-month-old has been waving to GRT buses passing...
One family’s story: the impact of upstream work
“They were the light in my life,” said Omar, describing the Rohingya Centre’s great impact on him after arriving in Waterloo...
Paving a better path for passengers
It used to be a rough and often muddy route that was difficult for travellers with mobility devices and young families...