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People with protests signs stand on a green lawn. Across the street is a low rise grey and black building.

Despite reversal of Greenbelt decision, local activist isn’t convinced it’s a substantial change

Dan Kellar - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 05-10-2023
A picture of the River Willow Centre building with a rainbow gradient filter overtop of it. The image is encircled with a light brown ring, with white/blue strands of smoke coming off. The text You are invited to our open house at the Willow River Centre.

New Willow River Centre provides safe space for marginalized youth

Dan Kellar - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 02-10-2023
A homeless man wearing a beanie hat and with a bushy grey beard squats on a subway platform holding a sign that reads 'Seeking Human Kindness'. The picture is black and white and there are people blurred in the background

Winter transportation options among issues related to new shelter raised by advocates for homeless people

M.P. Holmes - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 22-09-2023
On a black background and in a white font the words Take Back the Night are placed on underneath one another in a varied alignment and size. Three different sized stars sit above the word Take and encompassing the stars and the words Take and Back is a crescent moon also in a white font

Take Back the Night celebrates 40 years in Waterloo Region, puts the spotlight on personal safety at night

M.P. Holmes - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 21-09-2023
A monarch butterfly crawls up out of gravel and across a human's shoe.

Conservatory’s butterfly tagging event marks anniversary, looks to avoid bleak future for migratory Monarchs

M.P. Holmes - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 08-09-2023

Protestors greet “FordFest” in Kitchener

Dan Kellar - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 08-09-2023
A montage of various pages of books overlapping each other.

World Literacy Day puts the spotlight on low levels of literacy in Waterloo Region

M.P. Holmes - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 07-09-2023
An open hand reaches out from the bottom of the frame towards the dark. on the right side of the image, a buffered light illuminates the hand

City of Kitchener declares an epidemic of intimate partner violence

M.P. Holmes - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 06-09-2023
A bespectacled Sam Nabi takes a selfie at the Gaukel Block grand opening. People in the background are milling about. It is colourful and sunny.

Local community organizer reflects on success of Gaukel Street pedestrian zone

Dan Kellar - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 29-08-2023
A lone ash tree in a field in the foreground is silhoeutted by a yellow sunset.

Requiem for the ash tree

M.P. Holmes - CKMS - Kitchener • ON | 24-08-2023