A new chapter in the decades long saga for 152 Shanley and the midtown Mount Hope neighbourhood. A quick recap: The building was purchased by a numbered company in February 1998 for $1 It languished for 20 years from neglect by the owners who didn’t pay taxes, ‘sometimes’ carried out City issued orders for small … More Demolition begins on Electrohome building
Climate change has people thinking deeply about the impacts of a changing environment and what it will mean on a small and large scale in the near and not-to-distant future. More and more, neighbours, neighbourhoods, communities and cities are making changes to limit and reduce the effects of climate change. You might even have your … More What’s your climate action for 2020?
Approximately 50 people attended the Transit Hub meeting at Kitchener Council Chambers on Thursday November 28. Staff from Metrolinx, Region of Waterloo and City of Kitchener gave a brief presentation (also linked above), which set the stage for a Question & Answer session with residents. It’s always difficult to interpret the information on a slide … More Follow up notes & action from Transit Hub meeting
A communication from Metrolinx, Region of Waterloo and the City of Kitchener Metrolinx and the Region of Waterloo are moving forward with plans for the future King Victoria Transit Hub. The transit hub will connect ION, GRT, GO, VIA, pedestrians and cyclists in one convenient location. It will connect to the Toronto-Waterloo innovation corridor and … More Transit Hub Public Meeting
Most of you are aware that the neighbhourhood has pulled together a group of residents who meet monthly to review all developments in our hood (refer to the blog post from a couple weeks ago) or send me a note and I can update you. One of the members of your Development Committee is pretty … More If you want to know more about development in the neighbourhood
Your Midtown KW Neighbourhood 