More than 850 thousand businesses took out Canada Emergency Business Account loan during the pandemic to help stay afloat. Businesses needed to have that paid back by today, but some say they needed to take on more debt to pay it back.
News the Doug Ford government is reversing plans to expand the urban boundaries of multiple Ontario municipalities – including Waterloo Region – is being welcomed locally.
The first long weekend of the summer is just around the corner, and the tri-cities and Guelph have a full slate of events to ring in the statutory holiday.
The City of Kitchener held the grand opening of Gaukel Block in Downtown Kitchener Saturday, officially marking the portion of Gaukel Street beside Charles Street West as a pedestrian-only street.