Globe and Mail April 23rd, 2019 The Walper’s pledge of personal service is combined with 92 unique rooms to exude a vibe that rivals hip boutique accommodations in San Francisco or New York. It’s the little touches, such as in-room, pour-over coffee service, staff that know your name & modern spaces
Refreshed Walper Hotel a symbol of downtown Kitchener’s resurgence Read More »
Posted in Canadian Cycling Magazine April 15th, 2019. The conditions were cold and wet for the 150 participants of the 65 km Steaming Nostril and 40 km Runny Nose in Waterloo Region.
A Shivering Wet and Cold 2019 Steaming Nostril Read More »
Kitchener has been selected as one of six host cities for the 2019 CIBC Canada Russia Series. Game 3 of the series, which pits CHL regional league teams against the Russian National Junior Team, will be played at The Kitchener Aud on Thursday, November 7.
Canada Russia Hockey Series is Coming to The Aud Read More »
Langdon Hall is #4 on the 5th annual list of Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants 2019. Voted on by food critics, leading chefs, legendary restaurateurs, elite diners and food fanatics from across the country, this is the definitive list of the best restaurants in Canada.
Langdon Hall is #4 on Best Restaurants in Canada 2019 Read More »
Festival and Events Ontario has named its Top 100 Festivals and Events. Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest and Christkindl Market were both named to the list, which represents a select group of the most well-known and respected celebrations in the province.
Two Local Festivals Make Ontario’s Top 100 List Read More »
The Walper Hotel has been named in Canadian Living’s list of Beautiful Hotels and Inns to Stay At Across Canada.
The Walper Hotel is Featured in Canadian Living Read More »
Bingemans is proud to announce a significant partnership with Grand Experiences Outdoor Adventure Company to further develop the Grand River as a significant tourism component to Bingemans and the Waterloo Region.
Bingemans Announces Partnership with Grand Experiences Read More »
Lancaster Smokehouse in Kitchener has been featured on two of Ontario Culinary Tourism’s “Best Of” lists.
The Lancaster made it onto the “Best Things We Ate in Ontario in 2018” list, as well as the “Favorite Mac ‘N Cheese in Ontario” list.
Lancaster Smokehouse makes Ontario Culinary Tourism’s “Best Of” Lists! Read More »
The Region of Waterloo International Airport was recently featured on CTV Kitchener News at Five. Host Lyndsay Morrison spoke with General Manager Chris Wood about flights at the airport, flight training, and the importance of having an international airport in Waterloo Region.
Region of Waterloo International Airport Featured on CTV Read More »
Two Cambridge projects have been awarded 2018 Architecture Masterprize awards. The Queen’s Square project received an award in the category of Landscape Architecture / Small Scale Landscape Projects. The Old Post Office project received its award in the category of Architectural Design/ Restoration
Two Cambridge Projects Win International Design Awards Read More »
The Fat Sparrow Group continues to grow, and it has spread its wings into St. Jacobs, the company’s first foray outside of Uptown Waterloo. Stone Crock has been a St. Jacobs landmark and destination for locals and tourists alike for over 40 years. Nick and Natalie Benninger look forward to growing.
Fat Sparrow Group spreads its wings … to St. Jacobs Read More »
Langdon Hall Chef Jason Bangerter and sous chefs Philippe de Montbrun and Dan Angus won their Iron Chef Canada battle against iconic Canadian Chef Lynn Crawford. Bangerter says his only focus was to showcase the amazing cuisine prepared at Langdon Hall.
Chef Jason Bangerter Wins on Iron Chef Canada Read More »
Plans for a new museum to document the area’s Mennonite history are moving ahead with the support of the township, with Woolwich council backing the project.
New Museum of Mennonite Culture Read More »
The OMA Award of Excellence in Exhibitions recognizes the creation of an exhibit. Examples may include permanent, temporary, traveling or virtual exhibitions. Trailblazing: Women in Canada since 1867 was on exhibit from September 2017 to January 2018 at the Waterloo Region Museum.
OMA Awards of Excellence for Waterloo Region Museum Read More »
Featured in the Montreal Gazette, designer Karl Lohnes highlights Kitchener’s Walper Hotel as a place to find decor inspiration.
Be Inspired by the Walper Hotel Read More »
True North kicks off at Lot42 in Waterloo today! It is an international conference that focuses on critical conversations related to technology and society. Tackling topics such as artificial intelligence, fake news, diversity, and more, True North hopes to explore the good and bad aspects…
True North 2018 – Tech for Good Read More »
From rubbing elbows with Drake, to rolling up the rankings, Langdon Hall gets a big thumbs up from the website Canadas100Best.com. “Despite a substantial recent expansion of both hotel and dining room, Langdon Hall remains as exclusive as ever—and maybe more so,” they state,
Langdon Hall is #5 on Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants 2018 Read More »
The World’s Largest Leadership Event is back by popular demand! Drayton Entertainment and the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce will once again team up to host Leadercast, an educational event aimed at developing leaders across all industries and at
any career level.
Leadercast Returns to Cambridge Read More »
December 15, 2017 Hotel-Scoop – Until recently, though, travelers to the Waterloo region, an hour’s drive northwest of Toronto, had little choice of accommodation beyond standard chain lodgings. The Walper, a recently renovated boutique hotel for the high-tech crowd (and for any other travelers seek
The Walper: A Boutique Hotel for the High-Tech Crowd Read More »
(December 1, 2017) – The 29th annual Pinnacle Awards, presented by Kostuch Media Limited, took place today and among the recipients was Langdon Hall’s Executive Chef Jason Bangerter received Chef of the Year for 2017.
Chef Jason Bangerter of Langdon Hall receives 2017 Chef of the Year Award Read More »
June 19th, 2017 New Hamburg Independent – “Singin’ In The Rain” [is] one of the 10 best Drayton Entertain productions of all time. It’s that good, a rare confluence of casting, production and source material gelling into a theatrical tour de force.
‘Singin’ in the Rain’ a tour-de-force Read More »
April 6, 2017 Culinary Tourism Alliance – Everyone knows that the best parties always end in the kitchen. With our series, Kitchen Party, we’re sitting down with Feast On Chefs to get to know them, and the local foods that inspire them, a little better.
Kitchen Party: Tim Borys Read More »
Colleen Friesen of Adventure Cyclist magazine writes in their October/November issue about her cycling experience in Waterloo Region.
Cycling Among the Mennonites in Adventure Cyclist Magazine Read More »
It’s a New Year, and did you leave your vacation days unused last year? “We know that vacations are very necessary so you can relax, re-engage and re-energize,” according to Professor Linda Duxbury in a recent interview with the Globe and Mail, and yet […]
Take a Vacation…It’s Good for You! Read More »
