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June 13, 2013
here were tears in the crowd as teenager Stephanie Temple shared the story of her personal struggle with arthritis at the Kitchener Walk to Fight Arthritis at Bingemans on Sunday.
June 06, 2013
The 10th annual Grand River Motorcycle Ride for Dad pushed through the $1 million mark for pledges in the fight against prostate cancer last Saturday as more than 650 riders raised more than $125,000 in the ride that wound its way through Kitchener and Waterloo.
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Sunday, May, 26, 2013 - 10:10:03 PM
Time to change the road ahead "Kitchener Councillors approved and practically fixed the alignment for the extension of Strasburg Road. The south section of the proposed alignment and related infrastructure is estimated to cost $22 million. In addition, the north section of the p"
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - 12:12:59 AM
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June 06, 2013
These two silly looking animals just got sheared, with only their head and tail fibres still intact.
June 06, 2013
The skies over Waterloo Region were alive with the sound of jets and smaller planes last weekend for the Waterloo Air Show.
May 30, 2013
Ward 10 Coun. Dan Glenn-Graham and Ward 2 Coun. Berry Vrbanovic were among those that took a spin on the Big Bike during Sunday’s Bike Fest. The Big Bike seats 29 people and is a fundraiser for the Heart and Stroke Foundation. King Street was closed in front of city hall for Kitchener’s first-ever Bike Fest, which drew thousands of cyclists throughout the day.
May 30, 2013
Jasmine Willard, who is nearly two years old, and her mom Heather Willard get ready for the Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis in Waterloo Park on Sunday. Hundreds gathered to participate in the walk, which is the second largest in Canada, and raised $215,000 as of Wednesday. To make a donation visit www.cysticfibrosis.ca.
May 23, 2013
New artistic bike racks and sharrows, as seen above, were installed on King Street Tuesday afternoon as part of a pilot project. Sharrows indicate that cyclists are allowed to take the lane, and city council hopes the initiative will make the downtown core more bicycle friendly. Cyclists will be able to enjoy the new initiative during BikeFest this weekend. For more info, see page 4.
May 23, 2013
You’ll look sweet, upon the seat, of a bicycle built for 29.
May 23, 2013
The deadline for the City of Kitchener’s youth video competition is June 14.
May 02, 2013
The 9th annual Kindred Spirit barbecue is being held at Civic Square on May 9 starting at 5:30 p.m.
May 02, 2013
Food Assistance Network is a collaboration of more than 100 programs.
May 02, 2013
Fugitive slaves, Scottish industrialists and a park built on a mountain of trash — Kitchener’s neighbourhood stories are all on display this weekend.
May 02, 2013
Free MS conference in Kitchener is on June 1.
April 25, 2013
Zoe Holms, 5, swings her hammer as she builds her own birdhouse with the help of Jill Crumb, a volunteer with the KW Field Naturalists. They were participating in Earth Day activities at the Huron Natural Area on Saturday, where families could also plant a tree or go on a hike.
April 25, 2013
The Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Warren, performed James Bond music at Centre in the Square as part of their Electric Thursdays series last week. Rique Franks also displayed her vocal range and versatility on several well-known pop tunes such as Skyfall and Goldfinger.
April 11, 2013
The lineup for the 2013 Kitchener Blues Festival, which runs from Aug. 8 to Aug. 11, has been announced.
April 11, 2013
Billy Talent performed at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium on April 6, with supporting acts Sum 41, Hollerado and Indian Handcrafts. Today and tomorrow (April 12 and 13) The Aud hosts Scrapfest, an event for those who like to scrap book. There will be more than 45 exhibitors, classes, a photo booth and more.
April 11, 2013
Stephen Hawes teaches Nadia McPhee, 13, how to make a bowl using wheel-thrown pottery techniques. Hawes sometimes teaches at the Waterloo Potters workshop and spent Saturday afternoon at the Grand River Stanley Park Library teaching kids how to make their own pottery.