Recently there has been a lot of chatter about the height of the condo towers in the proposed Gaslight District development in Galt. Nicholas Ermeta is calling for the Gaslight condo heights to be reduced to 10 storys. This isn’t even an idea, it’s basically photo op to tell developers to adhere to the status quo…
Yesterday the adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s 1985 dystopian novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, premiered in Canada on Bravo. There was one scene in episode 1 that prominently featured Downtown Cambridge, Mill Race Park in Galt. I don’t want to spoil anything in the episode, but here’s a few beautiful shots of our fair City. The shots…
Manchester Public is celebrating its centennial and Corina shares some some fond memories of being a Panther.
As Waterloo Region moves to bi-weekly garbage pickup, here’s a few tips on optimizing your waste.
A couple of weeks ago I saw a question posed to social media about what should go into empty retail space in Downtown Hespeler. There were a bunch of different answers and it got me thinking. What amenities does Cambridge need? What do you leave Cambridge to find on a regular basis? I think most…
Last Thursday the big accouncement was made for Cambridge’s new Gaslight District, a total remake of the City’s Southworks shopping centre. The $100m+ project will feature two 20 storey condo towers which will make up the new Southworks shopping experience. There will be a high tech incubator space in partnership with Conestoga College, which is…
The new Gaslight District project was announced today at the Dunfield Theatre. The new, $100m+ project looks to entirely remake the Southworks shopping area as well as the old Tiger Brand building. When looking at the plans the gears started spinning in my head of how exactly this was going to match up with the…
Are you looking to beat the heat Cambridge? With those hot sunny rays beating down on us, why not pack up the family and head to a splash pad! The City of Cambridge has 11 splash/spray pads located throughout the city that are free to use.To make it a little easier for you and…
As this blog has been up and running for a bit I realized I wanted to take a step back and address what this project is all about. It’s been a long time simmering and all ties into the building of the local social media community in Cambridge. The Beginnings Of Social Media In Cambridge…
Cambridge has a food truck problem, and the problem is their absence from our fair city. In an article posted today by The Cambridge Times today titled ‘Very damaging’ food truck bylaw on hold until July. The article implies that only one of the 3 BIA association opposes the bylaw changes, with the only outlier…