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Preston Springs Hotel

Preston Springs has been recognized as a community landmark and has been known for being an architectural beauty, and beautiful design.

Weekend walk aims to raise awareness of homelessness

Refugee, immigrant women collaborate on 'memory' cookbook

The Memory Cookbook was a collaboration between the 27 women and Toronto-based visual artist Hiba Abdallah, and was funded through the Button Factory's outreach program.

Sobeys in Kitchener wins awards for promoting food from Ontario

The awards were presented by the Minister of Agriculture on Friday morning

Kitchener Hair Stylist Wins Silver at OMC Hair World Championship

Lina Shamoun and her Canadian Team won a Silver Medal at the OMC Hair World Championship held in Paris, France.

Textile Industry in Hespeler (Cambridge)

Cambridge was an industrial/textile powerhouse, with Hespeler being the town developed primarily as an industrial community and housed many woollen and textile mills.

University of Waterloo’s Velocity launches investment fund to support tech startups

Since it was founded in 2011, Velocity has held three pitch competitions annually, awarding prizes of $25,000 each to the top four startups in the competition.

Winning the War on Poverty

The Canadians are doing it; we’re not. From the New York Times.

New banners in Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo will honour innovative history

If you live or work in Galt, you may have already noticed some new banners that will begin popping up on city streets across Waterloo Region soon.