Wonderful Waterloo Archive

This site is maintained by Sam Nabi as a record of the vibrant Wonderful Waterloo community, which was taken offline in 2014. This site is a partial archive, containing some posts from 2009-2013. To read more about the recovery effort and access the data in a machine-readable format, check out the GitHub page.

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6 Skylines of Kitchener-Waterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
43 VIA Rail News ๐Ÿ“ธ
50 Grand River Transit ๐Ÿ“ธ
65 Cycling in Waterloo Region ๐Ÿ“ธ
73 Pedestrian Charter Steering Committee ๐Ÿ“ธ
74 GO Transit ๐Ÿ“ธ
98 Amalgamation ๐Ÿ“ธ
368 U/C Fieldgate Commercial Site - Ira Needles & Highland | 6 m | 1 fl | Sobeys Opens Jan 20 ๐Ÿ“ธ
487 U/C RIM World Headquarters | 12 m | 3 fl | Double Cranes ๐Ÿ“ธ
538 Small Suburban Kitchener Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
539 Small Suburban Waterloo Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
709 U/C Lena Crescent Apartments #3 | 43 m? | 14 fl? ๐Ÿ“ธ
844 Rally For Rails | December 5, 2010 12 - 1 PM @ Waterloo Public Square ๐Ÿ“ธ
969 Groundhog Day Meet-Up | February 2, 2011 ๐Ÿ“ธ
1210 Proposed 200 Old Carriage Drive | 46 m | 16 fl | Committee of Adjustment August 16, 2011 ๐Ÿ“ธ
26480598 General
489 Arizona Discussion ๐Ÿ“ธ
506 About Wonderful Waterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
635 Linda Carson | Looks Matter ๐Ÿ“ธ
644 The Weather ๐Ÿ“ธ
903 Wish List for Waterloo Region - 2011 Edition ๐Ÿ“ธ
934 Third Party Article and Photo Posting Guidelines ๐Ÿ“ธ
975 01/21/11 - Highway 401 Closed at Guelph Line ๐Ÿ“ธ
997 Egyptian Presidential Protests ๐Ÿ“ธ
1300 WW Winter 2012 Meetup | January 18th 7-9PM ๐Ÿ“ธ
1525 Things you miss ๐Ÿ“ธ
46177396 Transportation and Infrastructure
15 Region of Waterloo International Airport | 106,321 Passengers (2009) ๐Ÿ“ธ
62 Historical Maps of Waterloo Region ๐Ÿ“ธ
64 Hwy. 401/8 Interchange ๐Ÿ“ธ
66 Fairway Road Bridge ๐Ÿ“ธ
67 Highway 7 ๐Ÿ“ธ
68 Moving Forward 2031 ๐Ÿ“ธ
71 Highway 7/8 Transportation Corridor Planning & Class EA Study ๐Ÿ“ธ
72 Grand River Conservation Authority ๐Ÿ“ธ
253 Fountain Street and King Street Class EA | Shantz Hill Road to Eagle Street ๐Ÿ“ธ
372 Guelph Transit Route to Waterloo Region? ๐Ÿ“ธ
393 Highway 7/8 Widening & Improvements | Fischer-Hallman Road to Courtland Avenue ๐Ÿ“ธ
394 Flights from Waterloo Airport to Toronto ๐Ÿ“ธ
398 Did you know? ๐Ÿ“ธ
408 Small Road & Infrastructure Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
412 Caroline/Erb Intersection ๐Ÿ“ธ
414 Traffic Counts ๐Ÿ“ธ
417 How has the Region's pilot program for Pedestrian Countdown Signals Worked? ๐Ÿ“ธ
420 Streetcar/Light Rail versus Bus Service ๐Ÿ“ธ
449 Alternative Traffic Strategies ๐Ÿ“ธ
450 The Conestoga Parkway: Is it good for K-W? ๐Ÿ“ธ
462 Roundabouts ๐Ÿ“ธ
473 River Road Extension - King Street to Manitou Drive ๐Ÿ“ธ
476 Waterloo Central Railway ๐Ÿ“ธ
480 Maple Grove and Fountain Street Roundabout ๐Ÿ“ธ
482 Proposed 401 Widening - Halton to Hespeler ๐Ÿ“ธ
565 Proposed King & Victoria Intermodal Station ๐Ÿ“ธ
226166398 Past Downtown Developments
40 Complete Bauer Buildings | 57 m | 15 , 4 , 2 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
605774489 Livable Waterloo Region
635 Linda Carson | Looks Matter ๐Ÿ“ธ
774906606 Heritage
651 227 King Street South, Waterloo | Photo Tour ๐Ÿ“ธ
1103162447 Construction and Land Development
4 U/C Waterscape | 38 , 38 m | 12 , 12 fl | Tower 1 U/C ๐Ÿ“ธ
9 Sales City Centre Condominiums | 56 , 52 m | 15 , 14 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
17 U/C 144 Park | 67 m | 19 fl | 80% Sold ๐Ÿ“ธ
40 Complete Bauer Buildings | 57 m | 15 , 4 , 2 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
42 U/C the42 | 23 m | 6 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
46 Proposed Riverbank Lofts | 16m | 4fl | Municipally Approved ๐Ÿ“ธ
205 U/C The BarrelYards | 78 m | 25 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
231 Complete Schembri King St Student Apartments | 46 m | 15 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
284 Proposed 31 Alexandra Avenue | 36 m | 12 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
368 U/C Fieldgate Commercial Site - Ira Needles & Highland | 6 m | 1 fl | Sobeys Opens Jan 20 ๐Ÿ“ธ
447 U/C Belmont Village Condominiums | 33 m | 11 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
456 U/C 315 King Street North | 51 m | 17 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
487 U/C RIM World Headquarters | 12 m | 3 fl | Double Cranes ๐Ÿ“ธ
538 Small Suburban Kitchener Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
539 Small Suburban Waterloo Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
542 Small Uptown Waterloo Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
543 Small Urban Cambridge Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
617 U/C HSBC Uptown | 12 m | 3 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
709 U/C Lena Crescent Apartments #3 | 43 m? | 14 fl? ๐Ÿ“ธ
791 Proposed The Red Condominiums | 23 m | 6 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
792 Demolition Cedar Hill Water Tower (1926 - 2011) *WARNING: large photos* ๐Ÿ“ธ
1096 U/C 203 Lester Street | 51 m | 17 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1154 U/C 328 Regina Street North | 54 m | 18 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1210 Proposed 200 Old Carriage Drive | 46 m | 16 fl | Committee of Adjustment August 16, 2011 ๐Ÿ“ธ
1293 U/C Sage Condos ๐Ÿ“ธ
1404 Proposed 300 Phillip St | 78 m | 25 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1414 Sales One Victoria Condominiums (Momentum) | 63 m | 19 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1420 155 UpTown Waterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
1435 U/C 171-191 Lester Street | 53 m | 17 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1243237729 Ontario Election 2011
1231 Ontario PC Party Updates ๐Ÿ“ธ
1739842489 Municipal Election | October 25, 2010
37 Waterloo (City) Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
569 Kitchener Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
570 Woolwich Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
571 Wilmot Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
572 Wellesley Election | Uncontested ๐Ÿ“ธ
573 North Dumfries Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
575 Cambridge Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
663 School Board Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
674 How do you feel about the Rogers/570 Debates so far? ๐Ÿ“ธ
702 Candidate Surveys ๐Ÿ“ธ
1817052451 Arts and Culture
55 Grand River Film Festival ๐Ÿ“ธ
56 Waterloo Busker Carnival ๐Ÿ“ธ
272 Winterloo | February 16-18, 2013 ๐Ÿ“ธ
534 Oktoberfest 2010 | October 8-16 ๐Ÿ“ธ
914 Rotunda Gallery ๐Ÿ“ธ
1575 Kitchener Blues Festival 2013 ๐Ÿ“ธ
1837190417 Outside Waterloo Region
489 Arizona Discussion ๐Ÿ“ธ
975 01/21/11 - Highway 401 Closed at Guelph Line ๐Ÿ“ธ
997 Egyptian Presidential Protests ๐Ÿ“ธ
1853451034 University Zone
231 Complete Schembri King St Student Apartments | 46 m | 15 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
456 U/C 315 King Street North | 51 m | 17 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1096 U/C 203 Lester Street | 51 m | 17 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1154 U/C 328 Regina Street North | 54 m | 18 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1293 U/C Sage Condos ๐Ÿ“ธ
1404 Proposed 300 Phillip St | 78 m | 25 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1435 U/C 171-191 Lester Street | 53 m | 17 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1989780826 Food, Retail, Entertainment and Recreation
44 Restaurant Reviews ๐Ÿ“ธ
56 Waterloo Busker Carnival ๐Ÿ“ธ
75 King Street Trio Uptown | Opens Early November ๐Ÿ“ธ
272 Winterloo | February 16-18, 2013 ๐Ÿ“ธ
374 Patios ๐Ÿ“ธ
375 Sushi in Waterloo Region ๐Ÿ“ธ
399 What Does Downtown Need? ๐Ÿ“ธ
403 The 41 Gastropub ๐Ÿ“ธ
410 Belmont Village ๐Ÿ“ธ
427 Pizza In Waterloo Region ๐Ÿ“ธ
442 Langdon Hall | Ranked #77 in S. Pellegrino Worldโ€™s Best Restaurants ๐Ÿ“ธ
519 Burgers ๐Ÿ“ธ
534 Oktoberfest 2010 | October 8-16 ๐Ÿ“ธ
545 Best Restaurant for a Wedding? ๐Ÿ“ธ
681 Sports bar in Uptown? ๐Ÿ“ธ
717 Breakfast ๐Ÿ“ธ
884 Symposium Cafรฉ ๐Ÿ“ธ
914 Rotunda Gallery ๐Ÿ“ธ
1530 Places that are stuck in the 19__'s (good and bad) ๐Ÿ“ธ
1575 Kitchener Blues Festival 2013 ๐Ÿ“ธ
2069286173 Downtowns
4 U/C Waterscape | 38 , 38 m | 12 , 12 fl | Tower 1 U/C ๐Ÿ“ธ
9 Sales City Centre Condominiums | 56 , 52 m | 15 , 14 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
17 U/C 144 Park | 67 m | 19 fl | 80% Sold ๐Ÿ“ธ
40 Complete Bauer Buildings | 57 m | 15 , 4 , 2 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
42 U/C the42 | 23 m | 6 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
46 Proposed Riverbank Lofts | 16m | 4fl | Municipally Approved ๐Ÿ“ธ
205 U/C The BarrelYards | 78 m | 25 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
284 Proposed 31 Alexandra Avenue | 36 m | 12 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
447 U/C Belmont Village Condominiums | 33 m | 11 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
542 Small Uptown Waterloo Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
543 Small Urban Cambridge Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
617 U/C HSBC Uptown | 12 m | 3 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
791 Proposed The Red Condominiums | 23 m | 6 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
792 Demolition Cedar Hill Water Tower (1926 - 2011) *WARNING: large photos* ๐Ÿ“ธ
1414 Sales One Victoria Condominiums (Momentum) | 63 m | 19 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
1420 155 UpTown Waterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
2141571223 Economy
85 Grand River Hospital ๐Ÿ“ธ
337 Credit Unions ๐Ÿ“ธ
390 How often do you shop at the Farmers Markets? ๐Ÿ“ธ
899 The Penny ๐Ÿ“ธ
901 Several Downtown Office & Retail assets set to be sold to Dundee REIT ๐Ÿ“ธ
905 Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo CMA Rental Market Statistics ๐Ÿ“ธ
981 Top Entrepreneurial Cities in 2010 ๐Ÿ“ธ
991 TEDxWaterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
1434 Waterloo Regional Enterprise Network Inc. ๐Ÿ“ธ
2173047272 Urban Issues
99 Reconstructing King Street ๐Ÿ“ธ
385 Planning for Main Street ๐Ÿ“ธ
651 227 King Street South, Waterloo | Photo Tour ๐Ÿ“ธ
932 Waterloo's Rental Licensing Bylaw ๐Ÿ“ธ
1240 Doors Open Waterloo Region 2011 | September 17 (10AM - 5 PM) ๐Ÿ“ธ
1511 It Looked Good at the Time. ๐Ÿ“ธ
2187924792 Politics
37 Waterloo (City) Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
406 US Ambassador Visits Waterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
496 Improving Local Democracy ๐Ÿ“ธ
535 Provincial Politics ๐Ÿ“ธ
569 Kitchener Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
570 Woolwich Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
571 Wilmot Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
572 Wellesley Election | Uncontested ๐Ÿ“ธ
573 North Dumfries Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
575 Cambridge Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
663 School Board Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
674 How do you feel about the Rogers/570 Debates so far? ๐Ÿ“ธ
702 Candidate Surveys ๐Ÿ“ธ
1103 Issue Cannabis ๐Ÿ“ธ
1231 Ontario PC Party Updates ๐Ÿ“ธ
2336741941 Entrepreneurship
981 Top Entrepreneurial Cities in 2010 ๐Ÿ“ธ
991 TEDxWaterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
2500988407 Past University Zone Developments
231 Complete Schembri King St Student Apartments | 46 m | 15 fl ๐Ÿ“ธ
2528392283 Urban Design
99 Reconstructing King Street ๐Ÿ“ธ
385 Planning for Main Street ๐Ÿ“ธ
1240 Doors Open Waterloo Region 2011 | September 17 (10AM - 5 PM) ๐Ÿ“ธ
1511 It Looked Good at the Time. ๐Ÿ“ธ
2710581018 Nightlife
681 Sports bar in Uptown? ๐Ÿ“ธ
2719961400 Suburbs
368 U/C Fieldgate Commercial Site - Ira Needles & Highland | 6 m | 1 fl | Sobeys Opens Jan 20 ๐Ÿ“ธ
487 U/C RIM World Headquarters | 12 m | 3 fl | Double Cranes ๐Ÿ“ธ
538 Small Suburban Kitchener Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
539 Small Suburban Waterloo Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
709 U/C Lena Crescent Apartments #3 | 43 m? | 14 fl? ๐Ÿ“ธ
1210 Proposed 200 Old Carriage Drive | 46 m | 16 fl | Committee of Adjustment August 16, 2011 ๐Ÿ“ธ
2885927985 Regional Economy and Politics
15 Region of Waterloo International Airport | 106,321 Passengers (2009) ๐Ÿ“ธ
37 Waterloo (City) Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
62 Historical Maps of Waterloo Region ๐Ÿ“ธ
64 Hwy. 401/8 Interchange ๐Ÿ“ธ
66 Fairway Road Bridge ๐Ÿ“ธ
67 Highway 7 ๐Ÿ“ธ
68 Moving Forward 2031 ๐Ÿ“ธ
71 Highway 7/8 Transportation Corridor Planning & Class EA Study ๐Ÿ“ธ
72 Grand River Conservation Authority ๐Ÿ“ธ
85 Grand River Hospital ๐Ÿ“ธ
253 Fountain Street and King Street Class EA | Shantz Hill Road to Eagle Street ๐Ÿ“ธ
337 Credit Unions ๐Ÿ“ธ
372 Guelph Transit Route to Waterloo Region? ๐Ÿ“ธ
390 How often do you shop at the Farmers Markets? ๐Ÿ“ธ
393 Highway 7/8 Widening & Improvements | Fischer-Hallman Road to Courtland Avenue ๐Ÿ“ธ
394 Flights from Waterloo Airport to Toronto ๐Ÿ“ธ
398 Did you know? ๐Ÿ“ธ
406 US Ambassador Visits Waterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
408 Small Road & Infrastructure Construction ๐Ÿ“ธ
412 Caroline/Erb Intersection ๐Ÿ“ธ
414 Traffic Counts ๐Ÿ“ธ
417 How has the Region's pilot program for Pedestrian Countdown Signals Worked? ๐Ÿ“ธ
420 Streetcar/Light Rail versus Bus Service ๐Ÿ“ธ
449 Alternative Traffic Strategies ๐Ÿ“ธ
450 The Conestoga Parkway: Is it good for K-W? ๐Ÿ“ธ
462 Roundabouts ๐Ÿ“ธ
473 River Road Extension - King Street to Manitou Drive ๐Ÿ“ธ
476 Waterloo Central Railway ๐Ÿ“ธ
480 Maple Grove and Fountain Street Roundabout ๐Ÿ“ธ
482 Proposed 401 Widening - Halton to Hespeler ๐Ÿ“ธ
496 Improving Local Democracy ๐Ÿ“ธ
535 Provincial Politics ๐Ÿ“ธ
565 Proposed King & Victoria Intermodal Station ๐Ÿ“ธ
569 Kitchener Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
570 Woolwich Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
571 Wilmot Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
572 Wellesley Election | Uncontested ๐Ÿ“ธ
573 North Dumfries Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
575 Cambridge Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
663 School Board Election Talk ๐Ÿ“ธ
674 How do you feel about the Rogers/570 Debates so far? ๐Ÿ“ธ
702 Candidate Surveys ๐Ÿ“ธ
899 The Penny ๐Ÿ“ธ
901 Several Downtown Office & Retail assets set to be sold to Dundee REIT ๐Ÿ“ธ
905 Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo CMA Rental Market Statistics ๐Ÿ“ธ
981 Top Entrepreneurial Cities in 2010 ๐Ÿ“ธ
991 TEDxWaterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
1103 Issue Cannabis ๐Ÿ“ธ
1231 Ontario PC Party Updates ๐Ÿ“ธ
1434 Waterloo Regional Enterprise Network Inc. ๐Ÿ“ธ
3099870667 Federal Election 2011
1103 Issue Cannabis ๐Ÿ“ธ
3427255883 General Discussion
506 About Wonderful Waterloo ๐Ÿ“ธ
635 Linda Carson | Looks Matter ๐Ÿ“ธ
644 The Weather ๐Ÿ“ธ
903 Wish List for Waterloo Region - 2011 Edition ๐Ÿ“ธ
934 Third Party Article and Photo Posting Guidelines ๐Ÿ“ธ
1300 WW Winter 2012 Meetup | January 18th 7-9PM ๐Ÿ“ธ
1525 Things you miss ๐Ÿ“ธ
3841228242 Food and Dining
44 Restaurant Reviews ๐Ÿ“ธ
75 King Street Trio Uptown | Opens Early November ๐Ÿ“ธ
374 Patios ๐Ÿ“ธ
375 Sushi in Waterloo Region ๐Ÿ“ธ
403 The 41 Gastropub ๐Ÿ“ธ
427 Pizza In Waterloo Region ๐Ÿ“ธ
442 Langdon Hall | Ranked #77 in S. Pellegrino Worldโ€™s Best Restaurants ๐Ÿ“ธ
519 Burgers ๐Ÿ“ธ
545 Best Restaurant for a Wedding? ๐Ÿ“ธ
717 Breakfast ๐Ÿ“ธ
884 Symposium Cafรฉ ๐Ÿ“ธ
3914086045 Entertainment and Recreation
55 Grand River Film Festival ๐Ÿ“ธ
4058589344 Retail News
399 What Does Downtown Need? ๐Ÿ“ธ
410 Belmont Village ๐Ÿ“ธ
1530 Places that are stuck in the 19__'s (good and bad) ๐Ÿ“ธ