potluck

First Friday Potluck – The pre-March Break, almost-Spring Edition!

March 1, 2017

Friday March 3 6:00 – 8:00pm @ Extend-a-Family 16 Braun Street What is it all about? Belonging and community Sharing great food!!!! Meeting new friends or reconnecting with old ones… Shaping our neighbourhood to be the best place to live! Our monthly potlucks are a collaborative event with Extend A Families W.A.L.E.S. program for adults … More First Friday Potluck – The pre-March Break, almost-Spring Edition!

156 Waterloo Street New Development

Residential intensification happens in Midtown KW

February 16, 2017

If you’ve walked down Waterloo Street lately you might have noticed the building at 65 Waterloo Street (Kitchener) looks rather different than the rest of the street. There used to be a teeny, tiny white house on this property beside the laneway. In an effort to support intensification in established residential neighbourhoods, the City of … More Residential intensification happens in Midtown KW

Schreiter's moving to Midtown

Everyone is coming to Midtown…

February 11, 2017

Earlier in February, Schreiter’s announced their new location… in Midtown! I’ll miss wandering their historical three floors in downtown Kitchener, but I’m sure their new building will be equally gorgeous, and tempting! Welcome to the neighbourhood! Maybe we need a Midtown East and a Midtown West… but no wall to divide us!

Schippling building on Duke Street, Kitchener

Jim Tubb: Another midtown artist that makes this neighbourhood so great

February 7, 2017

Take a walk down Duke Street, near the old firehall and you will find the old Schippling bicycle repair shop, which now says “Schippling’s Apartments” on the second floor siding. But you might not have noticed that the main floor of the building holds a secret. Well, not so much a secret anymore since. Artist … More Jim Tubb: Another midtown artist that makes this neighbourhood so great