Meet the people working to preserve and celebrate Waterloo Region’s heritage
Did you know the Region of Waterloo was among the first municipalities to invest in a heritage organization? That organization is...
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Stories from residents in Waterloo Region.
Here are readers’ favourite stories of 2025
Around the Region tells stories about where you live. We cover topics that matter here in Waterloo Region, as we share...
Sunnyside celebrates new space for Young Onset Dementia program
Welcome to the Sunshine Lounge! This new and innovative space at Sunnyside in Kitchener is specially designed to serve younger adults...
Carlsberg Canada toasts a win for water efficiency
Carlsberg Canada has something new to raise a glass to. And this time, it’s not beer. The company’s Kitchener production facility...
Explore with Doors Open Waterloo Region on September 20
It's a day of discovery! Doors Open has been a key event in Waterloo Region since 2003. This year’s event is...
Have you read these? The most popular library books of 2025 so far
Browsing through a library's bookshelves, the choices can seem nearly endless. But every year, certain titles rise to the top. Browse...
Long-lost piece of history now hangs in Baden library
Baden’s library visitors are signing out their books under a long-lost piece of local history. A vintage “Baden Public Library” sign...
More than a job: how The Raw Carrot builds purpose and independence
Around the Region regularly shares the work of different community partners. This month, we hear from Mennonite Central Committee (MCC). They...
Museum bike created by local artist Stephanie Scott celebrates community and history
When the Region of Waterloo Museums and Archives team was searching for an opportunity to bring the museum outside of its...
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...