Signs, signs, everywhere a sign…

The proliferation of signs on every second hydro pole at every other intersection has caught the attention of Kitchener By-law. Indeed, this kind of DIY signage is against Kitchener sign by-laws. Many of them went up around the neighbourhood while King Street was closed for LRT construction. And they just kept coming…. !

Citizen Jane – Get Primed for Jane’s Walk Weekend!

“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.” Jane Jacobs The annual extravaganza of neighbourhood exploration  know as Jane’s Walk is coming up on the first weekend of May. That’s May 5, 6, 7 and there are two walks offered in our Midtown Mount … More Citizen Jane – Get Primed for Jane’s Walk Weekend!

Redevelopment planned on Ontario Die Company property in north end of Midtown

This post is from a neighbour who lives on Roger Street, near the Ontario Die Company redevelopment site. They have been following the process diligently since the announcement of the sale of the property a few years ago. I want to update you on the proposed development of the Ontario Die Co (ODC) lands at the … More Redevelopment planned on Ontario Die Company property in north end of Midtown

152 Shanley Street: Electrohome Update and other Stories

Here’s the latest update on the potential sale of the Electrohome building as posted in The Record: Long-delayed tax sale of former Electrohome site moving ahead There is additional information about the sale of the building on the City of Kitchener website. But wait… this story has another chapter… While Trent sat sketching the building for … More 152 Shanley Street: Electrohome Update and other Stories