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Black History Month bus wrap back for February
2+ hour ago (518+ words) Posted Feb 2, 2026 04:13:29 AM. A Black History Month bus is back on Waterloo Region roadways this February. Sunday, February 1, the Region of Waterloo re-launched the popular bus wrap that was unveiled last year, designed by local artist, and Wilfrid Laurier University…...
The Grammys bring more celebrity pushback to the Trump administration's immigration crackdown
12+ hour, 43+ min ago (843+ words) Posted Feb 1, 2026 05:30:35 PM. Entertainment's awards season has coincided with the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign in Minneapolis, forcing artists to decide whether and how to join the growing cultural revolt against immigration crackdowns. Those questions again surfaced Sunday as music's…...
Latest: Canadians scoop up early honours ahead of tonight’s Grammy Awards show
13+ hour, 37+ min ago (1548+ words) Posted Feb 1, 2026 04:36:15 PM. The 68th annual Grammy Awards are just about here, airing live from Los Angeles on Citytv, CBS and Paramount+ on Sunday night. Kendrick Lamar's dominance continues at the Grammys, where he leads the nominations with nine this year....
KW Titans Tip Off Weekend Celebrations for Black History Month
23+ hour, 59+ min ago (472+ words) Posted Feb 1, 2026 06:15:00 AM. The KW Titans are celebrating Black History Month for game day at The Aud Feb. 1. Tip-off is at 3 p.m. with family friendly activities planned on and off the court for ticketholders. The Titans partnered with Caribana Ignite to…...
Rangers back atop Western Conference with win over Spitfires
2+ day, 5+ min ago (720+ words) Posted Jan 31, 2026 06:08:24 AM. The top two teams in the Western Conference went to battle on Friday evening, and your Kitchener Rangers put on an impressive performance, defeating the Windsor Spitfires. Kitchener's offence went to work early, scoring two goals in…...
Rangers and Spitfires battle for top spot in Western Conference
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (508+ words) Posted Jan 30, 2026 07:23:45 AM. Heading into Friday night's action, only two points separate the first-placed Spitfires from the third-placed Flint Firebirds, with the Rangers sandwiched in the middle of the two. The Blueshirts fell in overtime to the Owen Sound Attack…...
Region prepares for construction season, Fischer-Hallman up first
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (607+ words) Posted Jan 30, 2026 07:20:02 AM. Waterloo Region may still be battling through the cold winter weather, but regional staff already have construction season top of mind, beginning preparations for a list of upgrades coming to Fischer-Hallman Road in Kitchener. "Preparations are underway…...
May the Zamboni be with you: Kitchener names electric ice resurfacer
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (506+ words) Posted Jan 30, 2026 04:16:45 AM. The City of Kitchener's first electric Zamboni has been named Obi-Wan Clean-obi. The city made the announcement on social media this week with a Star Wars themed video showing the new machine with the classic scrolling text…...
Upgrades coming to Can-Amera Pkwy. in Cambridge this summer
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (502+ words) Posted Jan 29, 2026 01:30:00 PM. The region is investing $2.3 million to upgrade the portion of Can-Amera Parkway that connects Hespeler Road to Franklin Boulevard. As it exists right now, the road's asphalt is worn after years of heavy use, and the sidewalks…...
Rangers win streak ends at 8 after OT loss to Owen Sound
4+ day, 47+ min ago (495+ words) Posted Jan 29, 2026 05:26:14 AM. Your Kitchener Rangers fell short in a midweek match-up against their Midwest Division rivals up in Owen Sound. The Rangers" win streak came to an end at eight games after a 3-2 loss in overtime against the Attack…...