Brent Davis
News Reporter at The Waterloo Region Record
Journalist for @WR_Record bdavis(at)https://t.co/NdYH4Ur0gJ
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therecord.com | Brent Davis
Kitchener’s mayor says he’s confident the new federal government will work with local and provincial counterparts to tackle everything from the housing crisis to the trade war in a united “Team Canada” approach. Mayor Berry Vrbanovic is in Ottawa for meetings with the Big City Mayors’ Caucus and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities.
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1 week ago |
therecord.com | Brent Davis
Kitchener’s newest artist in residence will create a new public art installation at the Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre. Tara Cooper, a multidisciplinary artist and associate professor in fine arts at the University of Waterloo, will lead a project that’s based around the theme of a community potluck. The resulting piece, a collagelike assembly of cut-out images and text, will be bolted to an exterior wall facing a renovated patio at the community centre.
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1 week ago |
therecord.com | Brent Davis
Council has approved planning changes that will bring more residential and commercial development to Kitchener’s Hidden Valley. Work to allow for further development in the area bounded by the Grand River, Highway 8, Wabanaki Drive and the rail corridor near Fairway Road has been ongoing for years and has been controversial at times, given the area’s sensitive natural features and habitats.
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1 week ago |
therecord.com | Brent Davis
A residents’ group pleaded for more green space in downtown Kitchener as the city’s parks plan was approved Monday night. “Our goal is to ensure that development includes all these elements essential to healthy urban living, including adequate green spaces and tree canopy,” said Peggy Nickels of the group Kitchener Citizens for Livable Development.
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1 week ago |
therecord.com | Brent Davis
Wear red on June 6 and support cardiac care in the community. Presented by Manulife, the annual RedDAY fundraiser takes place that day, with a focus on preventive cardiac care. Funds raised support programs like the Waterloo Regional Health Network’s PREVENT Clinic, which offers education and awareness to help lower the risks of developing serious health conditions, the event’s website says.
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Some of #Kitchener's newest residents explore their surroundings this week in Victoria Park. https://t.co/7A8mMofnmJ
New warning signs and danger buoys have been placed in several locations along the Grand River around the Hidden Valley dam in #Kitchener to advise water users of the structure. Two women died last summer after going over the low-head dam on a dual pool float. https://t.co/vzs7zsJh1n
Rosa Basir of #Kitchener takes pictures of the colourful spring blooms in the city's Rockway Gardens this week. https://t.co/QWAtKlELCE