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Queen’s passing felt right here in the region
The death last week of Queen Elizabeth II elicited responses from around the globe. This area was no exception. In Waterloo Region, those who had…
A call to pay it forward
A Listowel-area resident’s legacy of kindness is continuing to live on nearly a month after she died from breast cancer. With the second annual #putakinddeedinyourfeed…
A time of reflection for Amsey and Eileen Metzger
It was just about this time three years ago Amsey and Eileen Metzger hosted the last-ever Waterloo County Steam Threshers’ Reunion on their Wallenstein farm.…
Trio recognized for their contributions to the Wellesley community
The public face of the community effort to build a new recreation centre in Wellesley, Chris Martin is the township’s citizen of the year. Joining…
She turned out to be a natural at the game
After only picking up the sport three years ago, local field hockey player Jordyn MacDonald has already been identified by the national team program for…
It was just like old times
Dan Straus said when he saw Carlo Perrotta, his former Grade 7 teacher, walking toward him at the Waterloo Rod and Gun Club in St.…
His love for going fast is still going strong
In nearly 50 years of motor racing, Dave Hodgkinson has never been scared for his life. He has however done a lot of screaming because…
Where skills are a transferrable thing
Bradley Balkaran, Musa Dolley and Ali Mussa can’t help identifying weeds everywhere they go since they started working at Earthscape, a landscaping company based in…
Descendants of Brubachers prepare for the 200th reunion
The 200th anniversary of the Brubachers settling in Ontario will be held next week. Combined with the 100th annual reunion hosted by the Brubacher Families…
The dog days of summer ain’t always grand
About a third of dogs in Humane Society shelters each year are there because they’ve been surrendered by their owners. According to Humane Canada, while…