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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Pedestrian Charter Steering Committee
Post #3219
I generally cross streets when it's safe to do so irrespective of traffic signals, crosswalks a[...]
U/C Fieldgate Commercial Site - Ira Needles & Highland | 6 m | 1 fl | Sobeys Opens Jan 20
Post #3595
How is "no stop lights, bike lanes, paths and walkways" different from every other[...]
Pedestrian Charter Steering Committee
Post #3684
While the article appears in the Toronto Star it's just as valid in Waterloo Region: <a href[...]
Sushi in Waterloo Region
Post #3758
Good thread subject. Is there anywhere in Waterloo Region to enjoy <i>good</i> sushi? So[...]
Sushi in Waterloo Region
Post #3787
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Sushi in Waterloo Region
Post #3863
Thanks for the suggestions above. Looks like lots of opportunities for test testing. Kanpai![...]
Sushi in Waterloo Region
Post #3956
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Flights from Waterloo Airport to Toronto
Post #4232
They're proposing to fly into the Island airport. I suppose that makes sense for a relatively f[...]
Flights from Waterloo Airport to Toronto
Post #4243
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Flights from Waterloo Airport to Toronto
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Flights from Waterloo Airport to Toronto
Post #4342
<a href="/web/20100524204337/http://www.thestar.com/business/article/793175--rfp-issued-for-[...]
Did you know?
Post #4350
The major(*) traffic lights on Bridgeport Rd from the Conestoga Parkway to Caroline St up to Erb are[...]
Did you know?
Post #4360
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What Does Downtown Need?
Post #4361
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Did you know?
Post #4446
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Small Road & Infrastructure Construction
Post #4757
Add Park St between Union and Glasgow to the list. It was a mess this morning as I drove by. See als[...]
Belmont Village
Post #4759
<div align="center"><img src="/web/20100717042657im_/http://www.wonderfulwat[...]
Small Road & Infrastructure Construction
Post #4833
I have no idea how to do it, but what would be awesome would be a Google map of Waterloo region that[...]
Caroline/Erb Intersection
Post #4861
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Caroline/Erb Intersection
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Traffic Counts
Post #4955
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How has the Region's pilot program for Pedestrian Countdown Signals Worked?
Post #5142
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How has the Region's pilot program for Pedestrian Countdown Signals Worked?
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How has the Region's pilot program for Pedestrian Countdown Signals Worked?
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Small Road & Infrastructure Construction
Post #5185
That looks great! Have you considered contacting the <i>Record</i> about doing a feature[...]
Belmont Village
Post #5220
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Belmont Village
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Belmont Village
Post #5336
While the horse and train ideas were somewhat tongue-in-cheek, the most direct path <i>for ped[...]
Belmont Village
Post #5358
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Belmont Village
Post #5392
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Pizza In Waterloo Region
Post #5593
The pizza at Cafe Rugatino is superb, however, as mentioned on the BV thread, the restaurant got sol[...]
Grand River Conservation Authority
Post #5700
FWIW there's already a <a href="/web/20100524204914/http://www.wonderfulwaterloo.com/sh[...]
VIA Rail News
Post #5701
If we were trains we would have crashed at 08:39am <img src="/web/20100530005649im_/http://f[...]
Grand River Conservation Authority
Post #5706
That's why I started my post with a &quot;FWIW&quot; <img src="/web/20100524204[...]
Alternative Traffic Strategies
Post #5953
<a href="/web/20100524204857/http://news.therecord.com/News/Local/article/705076" targe[...]
The Conestoga Parkway: Is it good for K-W?
Post #5956
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Pedestrian Charter Steering Committee
Post #6030
[Do we need a separate thread on accessibility issues?]<br /> <br /> &[...]
The Conestoga Parkway: Is it good for K-W?
Post #6035
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VIA Rail News
Post #6282
<a href="/web/20100530005649/http://news.therecord.com/printArticle/707051" target=&quo[...]
Grand River Transit
Post #6312
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Alternative Traffic Strategies
Post #6555
&lt;start of rant&gt;<br /> <a href="/web/20100524204857/http://www.t[...]
Alternative Traffic Strategies
Post #6590
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Alternative Traffic Strategies
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Waterloo (City) Election Talk
Post #6662
Welcome to WW, ElmiraGuy.<br /> <br /> Here's a page with ward ma[...]
Grand River Transit
Post #6785
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Grand River Transit
Post #6851
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Grand River Transit
Post #6879
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Grand River Transit
Post #6912
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Grand River Transit
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Arizona Discussion
Post #7275
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Arizona Discussion
Post #7283
What rock have you been hiding behind? <img src="/web/20100701103703im_/http://freevbulletin[...]
U/C RIM World Headquarters | 12 m | 3 fl | Double Cranes
Post #7504
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Sushi in Waterloo Region
Post #15689
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Sushi in Waterloo Region
Post #15782
+1<br /> <br /> Quality over quantity every time.<br /> &l[...]
Sushi in Waterloo Region
Post #16096
Also newbies should realize that not all sushi is raw fish. Some fish (e.g. eel, shrimp, scallops, c[...]
Breakfast
Post #18353
I don't know if they still offer it, but the Delta hotel in downtown Kitchener used to offer a [...]
The Conestoga Parkway: Is it good for K-W?
Post #18663
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The Conestoga Parkway: Is it good for K-W?
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Rally For Rails | December 5, 2010 12 - 1 PM @ Waterloo Public Square
Post #20080
<img src="/web/20101209015949im_/http://news.therecord.com/App_Themes/TheStar/images/recordl[...]
Rally For Rails | December 5, 2010 12 - 1 PM @ Waterloo Public Square
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Rally For Rails | December 5, 2010 12 - 1 PM @ Waterloo Public Square
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Rally For Rails | December 5, 2010 12 - 1 PM @ Waterloo Public Square
Post #20349
Yes that was quite a turnout on what was a cold and windy day. (I walked to Waterloo Square with a b[...]
Rally For Rails | December 5, 2010 12 - 1 PM @ Waterloo Public Square
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Rally For Rails | December 5, 2010 12 - 1 PM @ Waterloo Public Square
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Rally For Rails | December 5, 2010 12 - 1 PM @ Waterloo Public Square
Post #20576
The Waterloo ChronicLie's version featuring off-the-Mark Whaley's negative spin: <a hre[...]
Rally For Rails | December 5, 2010 12 - 1 PM @ Waterloo Public Square
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Symposium Café
Post #20596
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Symposium Café
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Symposium Café
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U/C Belmont Village Condominiums | 33 m | 11 fl
Post #20877
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U/C Belmont Village Condominiums | 33 m | 11 fl
Post #20932
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The Penny
Post #21228
Don't toss your pennies away quite yet. <a href="/web/20110225050110/http://www.toronto[...]
The Penny
Post #21260
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The Penny
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Small Uptown Waterloo Construction
Post #21853
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Small Uptown Waterloo Construction
Post #21910
Quite true. I suppose I should carry a camera when I go for walks so that I can flood Waterloo bylaw[...]
U/C HSBC Uptown | 12 m | 3 fl
Post #22024
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01/21/11 - Highway 401 Closed at Guelph Line
Post #23385
Yikes! Imagine driving on the 4-oh-1 when you see a truck jumping the concrete divider and coming ri[...]
The Weather
Post #24473
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The Weather
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Issue Cannabis
Post #28221
<a href="/web/20110404075333/http://marijuanaparty.ca/" target="_blank">Ma[...]
Issue Cannabis
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Issue Cannabis
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Issue Cannabis
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