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Johanna Weidner@WeidnerRecordOct 23

Glorious sunset on last night's bike ride.

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Mike Farwell@farwell_WROct 21

No level of government has a greater impact on our daily lives than municipal government. In an effort to increase engagement in next week's municipal election, we've created a YouTube channel with candidate interviews and election analysis. Check it out! youtube.com/@farwellbetweens…

Farwell Between Shows

The place Waterloo Region comes to talk

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordOct 19

It’s been one year since Eli Wood was last seen. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

One year missing: Where is Eli Wood?

Wood went missing after a fire ravaged his Major Street apartment in 2025 and his family wants to know what happened to Eli?

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordOct 19

By creating “strong-mayor powers” and removing the right to vote for a regional chair, Premier Doug Ford has changed the municipal elections dramatically, Luisa D’Amato writes therecord.com/opinion/column…

A long, dark shadow hangs over Waterloo Region's elections

By creating "strong mayor" powers, and removing the right to vote for a regional chair, Premier Doug Ford has changed the municipal elections dramatically, Luisa D'Amato writes

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordOct 20

The Waterloo Regional Health Network has adapted its Waterloo hospital plan to comply with new provincial requirements. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

WRHN hospital plan reshaped to widen contractor competition

The provincial government now requires all new hospital buildings to be under 900,000 square feet, meaning the construction project for WRHN @ The University will be divided into three phases

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Statistics Canada

@StatCan_engOct 8

It’s been 46 years since #TerryFox set out on his Marathon of Hope, running 5,373 km to raise funds for cancer research. 🎗️ His legacy lives on through the thousands of Canadians who share his passion: statcan.gc.ca/o1/en/plus/934… #RunTerryRun

Map illustration showing the route Terry Fox ran across Canada during his Marathon of Hope. Text states “46 years since the Marathon of Hope” and “In 2023, 19% of Canadian households participated in running close to home.”

ALT Map illustration showing the route Terry Fox ran across Canada during his Marathon of Hope. Text states “46 years since the Marathon of Hope” and “In 2023, 19% of Canadian households participated in running close to home.”

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordOct 8

Asking a chatbot about buying an electric vehicle or another climate-related decision is more likely to yield advice that’s not always best for the person or planet, a University of Waterloo study found. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

Waterloo study finds chatbots show bias on climate decisions

Waterloo researchers tested 11 language models across more than 7,500 questions on purchases, household decisions and policy.

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordOct 8

A sweet moment between a rescue dog and her puppy inspired a limited-edition clothing collection to help support her essential medical care at the Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

Clothing fundraiser supports care for rescue dog

Audrey gave birth to six puppies the day before arriving at the Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth, where her care plan included treatment for Lyme disease, broken teeth and...

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordOct 6

Ron Schlegel’s celebration of life was a reminder that there’s much to learn from those who helped build and shape this region, Mike Farwell writes. therecord.com/opinion/column…

Ron Schlegel’s legacy calls on Waterloo Region to learn from its elders

The community builder’s celebration of life was a reminder that there’s much to learn from those who helped build and shape this region, Mike Farwell writes.

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Brent Davis@DavisRecordOct 6

More than 50 Kitchener candidates looking to guide a growing city therecord.com/news/municipal… via @wr_record #Kitchener

More than 50 Kitchener candidates vying for a chance to guide a growing city

Voters in Kitchener have no shortage of choice in the upcoming municipal election.

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordOct 6

With Terry Knarr ending his campaign for mayor of North Dumfries, he becomes the third candidate in Waterloo Region to exit the municipal election. therecord.com/news/municipal…

3 mayoral candidates have exited races in Waterloo Region

Terry Knarr, Chane Ballantyne and Brian Kennedy have ended their campaigns for mayor in their respective municipalities.

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordOct 7

Founded by a man from Kitchener, the store has been in danger many times, but it keeps bouncing back, Luisa D’Amato writes. therecord.com/opinion/column…

Zellers is a rare survivor in the department store world

Founded 98 years ago by a man from Kitchener, the store has been in danger many times, but it refuses to die, Luisa D'Amato writes

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordSep 17

Lee Fairclough, former president of St. Mary’s General Hospital, is in a strong position to become the next leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, Luisa D’Amato writes. therecord.com/opinion/column…

Could a former Kitchener hospital president unseat Doug Ford?

Lee Fairclough, former president of St. Mary's General Hospital, is in a strong position to become the next leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, Luisa D'Amato writes.

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Johanna Weidner@WeidnerRecordSep 17

Cambridge Times reporter Prabhnoor Kaur recognized in national community newsmedia awards competition therecord.com/news/waterloo-… via @wr_record

Cambridge Times reporter Prabhnoor Kaur recognized in national community newsmedia awards competi...

Prabhnoor Kaur wins three awards at Canadian Community NewsMedia Awards for series highlighting the impact of restrictions on international students, while Olivia Barrett receives recognition for...

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordSep 2

Four Waterloo Region projects are getting nearly $3.9 million in provincial funding to help 312 women, including survivors of gender-based violence, prepare for careers in the skilled trades. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

New initiatives help women impacted by violence find careers in trades

Four projects will support more than 300 women, including survivors of gender-based violence, with training and employment opportunities in the skilled trades.

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordSep 2

A driver who killed a woman in a two-car crash on a Waterloo Region rural road has been sentenced to 42 months in prison. therecord.com/news/crime/wil…

Driver who killed woman, 76, in Waterloo Region crash sentenced to 42 months

Kitchener driver was travelling 55 km/h over the speed limit in crash near Wellesley

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordSep 2

Rehabilitation of the historic West Montrose covered bridge reached a significant milestone this week as the landmark was hoisted onto a temporary support structure installed earlier this summer. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

West Montrose covered bridge hoisted onto temporary structure

$12-million reconstruction project on historic structure in Woolwich Township reaches major milestone allowing construction team to continue repairing the 145-year-old timber bridge. The reopening...

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordSep 1

Decisions made by local politicians make a difference in our lives every day, and local voters need to educate themselves about issues facing Waterloo Region, including its townships and cities, before casting a ballot on Oct. 26, writes Mike Farwell. therecord.com/opinion/column…

Be ready to cast a ballot in upcoming municipal election

Decisions made by local politicians make a difference in our lives every day, and local voters need to educate themselves about issues facing Waterloo Region, including its townships and cities,...

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordAug 26

For Jack Davidson, the Kitchener Rangers are ‘everything’. The 95-year-old former team president got a visit from the Memorial Cup. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

For Jack Davidson, the Kitchener Rangers are 'everything'

95-year-old former team president gets a visit from the Memorial Cup

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Waterloo Region Record@WR_RecordAug 25

Overtime blues: Waterloo Regional Police want to ‘shrink’ their overrun by hiking budget therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

Overtime blues: Waterloo Regional Police want to ‘shrink’ their overrun by hiking budget

Waterloo Regional Police are looking into increasing overtime funding to address ongoing budget overruns due to staffing shortages and high crime rates. Police board heard overtime has been “chroni...

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