Lights! Camera! Action! 5 Filming Locations to Explore in Waterloo Region
As you walk along the area locally known as the Mill Race in Cambridge, you may […]
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Beautifully Bespoke: Chef Lenore Johnson of LenJo Bakes
BY ANDREW COPPOLINO | MAY 2022 As a judge on the Food Network’s Wall of Bakers, LenJo Bakes
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Make Memories, Leave only Footprints: Sustainable Travel Ideas in Waterloo Region
BY MEGAN HONAN | UPDATED SPRING 2023 With Earth Day quickly approaching, it’s time to re-think our
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LANGDON HALL’S NEW COOKBOOK PROVIDES A TASTE OF PLACE
BY ANDREW COPPOLINO | APRIL 2022 Chefs love cookbooks. They are inspired by them and many imagine
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Maple Syrup 101: Tapping into the season at Snyder Heritage Farms
BY ANDREW COPPOLINO | MARCH 2022 Kevin Snyder’s 65-acre wood lot, one of a couple from which
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What to Do in Waterloo Region After Dark
BY MEGAN HONAN | Updated January 2024 Throughout the winter season, the days are shorter and the
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Breakfast like a Local at these 5 Restaurants
BY ANDREW COPPOLINO | JANUARY 2022 The old saying is that breakfast is the most important meal of
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10 Things to do in Waterloo Region this Holiday Season
by Adventures with the Hills | Updated November 2023 The Region of Waterloo Ontario is a
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Explore Ontario by Bike’s Top Rides in Waterloo Region
Ontario by Bike | October 2021 If you are a keen cyclist chances are you know
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7 Chefs Dish on Sustainability
BY ANDREW COPPOLINO | OCTOBER 2021 A cross-section of chefs, restaurateurs and culinary instructors agrees that the food
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Vision, Flavourvee and Gourmet: Sweet Corn in Waterloo Region
When you crunch down on a cob of corn, you’re biting juicily into 10,000 years of history. Domesticated in Mexico, corn is a large grass that was an elemental foodstuff for a variety of American cultures – and at this time of the year, it’s also a particularly delicious local food in Waterloo Region
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Test your ‘Medal’: Get in the Games in Waterloo Region
We’ll be cheering on Team Canada’s 371 athletes (5 from Waterloo Region) at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. If the games inspire you to try a new sport, here are some ways to experience the thrill of competition or discover a new past time in Waterloo Region.
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Virtual Waterloo
Virtual Waterloo is an immersive video series that gives people the experience of visiting Waterloo Region so they can explore before they visit!
Butter Tarts and Winding Waterways: 2 Bikepacking Routes to check out in Waterloo Region
There has been an increased interest in bikepacking – cycling on routes with non-paved surfaces (think gravel roads and forest trails). Waterloo cyclist Matthew Kadey has developed two backpacking for syclists to enjoy: the BT700 and the Grand Nith Rambler (GNR).
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Waterloo Region’s West Montrose Covered Bridge: 140 Years Young
2021 marks a very special birthday for a beloved Waterloo Region landmark. The West Montrose Covered (“Kissing”) Bridge is turning a robust 140 years old! Built in 1881 by John Bear, a Mennonite barn builder, it is a testament to true craftsmanship, care, and creativity.
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10 Alt Tacos (and 3 almost Tacos) to Try
Throughout Waterloo Region, tacos rule – and not only on “Taco Tuesdays.” Looking for a fresh fold on the humble taco? We’ve put together a list of “alternative” tacos that hold the meat and amp up the vegetarian and plant-based flavours.
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Takeout Cocktail Guide
Waterloo Region’s wonderful restaurants and bars are making it easy to mix it up by offering a great selection of DIY cocktail kits plus premixed cocktails and mocktails. This guide was developed through a partnership between Explore Waterloo Region and Curated KW.
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Family Meal Deals Guide
Our friends at Curated KW have put together a list of take-home meal ideas to help you spend less time cooking, and more time connecting, thanks to the Meal Deals Guide.
This guide was developed through a partnership between Explore Waterloo Region and Curated KW.
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Sunwing returning to Waterloo Region this winter
KitchenerToday.com – Sunwing will soon be flying out of the region’s airport again. The airline has announced flights will run from the Region of Waterloo International Airport to Cancun, Mexico every Monday, beginning December 13
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Five Trails to Explore on Two Wheels – or Two Feet
The cities and townships of Waterloo Region are home to a fantastic collection of cycling and mixed-use trails you can use to explore new restaurants, cafes, and breweries. There are trails for cyclists of all skill levels!
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Off the beaten path – exploring the trails and parks of Waterloo Region
Fresh air is great for the body, mind, and spirit. Whether you’re walking with a friend, out with the family, or just looking to spend some time with your thoughts, Waterloo Region’s parks and trails offer something for everyone.
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March Maple Syrup Madness!
Maple syrup is a year-long favourite condiment and ingredient and one with a very long history that needs to be acknowledged. Long before Europeans arrived in North America and introduced the honeybee, Canada’s indigenous peoples were drawing sap from trees and creating the sweet elixir: maple syrup
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St. Jacobs’ Urban Art scene: It’s Good for the Soul
Thanks to talented local artists, St. Jacobs has even more reasons for people to visit. Bursts of eye-catching colours have sprouted on the Village’s interior and exterior walls. There are several urban art pieces to keep an eye out for when visiting St. Jacobs.
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Shop Local! A Waterloo Region BIPOC–Owned Shopping Guide
The beauty of Waterloo Region lies in its increasingly diverse, multicultural community and the small businesses that serve it. These establishments are the heartbeat that keep the region’s economy alive. Hence, buying from your local vendor is very important.
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