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Waterloo will not vote on amalgamation, as per Council

Some disappointing news out of last night’s Council meeting in Waterloo – our elected city councilors think its best to not ask the citizens our opinion.  Hmmmmmm…..   Regardless of if you’re a pro or con on amalgamation, shouldn’t the voters get to debate and decide? Waterloo votes down merger question By Brent Davis, Record staff [...]

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More on Kitchener Waterloo’s possible Cambridge-less amalgamaltion

More on Kitchener Waterloo’s possible Cambridge-less amalgamaltion

The following is a guest post by Vince Jelenic. You can find his contact info at the bottom of the piece.  These views represent Vince’s opinion; if you’d like to share yours, please contact me Hi, I’m Vince Jelenic, a resident of Cambridge, and owner of a local business called Green Spot Antiques – TwoJJs.  [...]

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Amalgamation talks for Kitchener & Waterloo (not pictured – Cambridge)

This morning on twitter a few of us, namely Kurt Wissent (@kwissent), Darren Shaw (@DarrenShaw), @greenspotting and I (@benjaminbach), have been discussing the recent news that talks towards amalgamation of Kitchener and Waterloo are progressing: KITCHENER — Amalgamation may be back on the local political agenda, but only for two cities. Councillors for Kitchener and [...]

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