/ Create an account
Welcome Guest!
In order to take advantage of all the great features that Waterloo Region Connected has to offer, including participating in the lively discussions below, you're going to have to register. The good news is that it'll take less than a minute and you can get started enjoying Waterloo Region's best online community right away.
or Create an Account

  Register

Waterloo Region Connected  /  Search  /  Results
Search Results
Post Author Forum Replies Views Posted [asc]
  Thread: Silver Lake
Post: RE: Silver Lake
Drake Wrote: (04-17-2016, 03:56 PM) -- What has happened to Silver lake? -- To clarify, the water level is not low - it stays at the same level all the time because it is man made and there is a da...
   insider Sports and Recreation 22 22,403 04-19-2016, 10:55 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Nobody has mentioned the two negative articles on the record today... and their comment sections.
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 04-13-2016, 01:38 PM
  Thread: Sage Platinum | 6 fl | Completed
Post: RE: Sage Platinum
I wonder if the ground floor are convertible res units or actually commercial... Any ideas on the address?
   insider University Area 22 18,771 04-12-2016, 11:20 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: King's Crossing | 12 fl | Proposed
panamaniac Wrote: (04-07-2016, 09:31 AM) -- I suspect that the eventual development will address the retaining wall issue.  As far as I know, what we're looking at so far is one of several concepts f...
   insider Urban Areas 1,672 979,833 04-07-2016, 09:55 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Canard Wrote: (03-24-2016, 10:21 AM) -- The gap looks okay (our trains are chubby!), but I had the very same thought about the platform relative to rail height.  The Northbound platform (on the other...
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 03-24-2016, 10:45 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Canard Wrote: (03-23-2016, 06:28 PM) -- I was just up at the OMSF and I guess they heard me - half the mobile offices are gone from the front part off The Dutton loop, and the yard has been cleared. ...
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 03-24-2016, 10:03 AM
  Thread: The Shops | ?m | 3fl | Complete
Post: RE: The Shops | ?m | 3fl | Proposed
Foundations and underground parking being built now...
   insider Urban Areas 108 128,553 03-21-2016, 02:16 PM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Viewfromthe42 Wrote: (03-18-2016, 10:17 AM) -- insider Wrote: (03-18-2016, 09:57 AM) -- What I heard from someone involved in construction is that the system will be ready in April 2017 - they didn'...
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 03-19-2016, 03:03 PM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
MidTowner Wrote: (03-18-2016, 09:48 AM) -- insider Wrote: (03-18-2016, 09:45 AM) -- Feel free to continue making fun of every single thing I post. That's what community is about! (Edit: not.) -- H...
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 03-18-2016, 09:57 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Canard Wrote: (03-17-2016, 08:58 PM) -- ...but it's opening early on April 2017! :D -- Feel free to continue making fun of every single thing I post. That's what community is about! (Edit: not.)
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 03-18-2016, 09:45 AM
  Thread: The Metz (Schneiders site redevelopment)
Post: RE: Schneiders Site Redevelopment
Spokes Wrote: (03-15-2016, 11:31 AM) -- GtwoK Wrote: (03-14-2016, 12:25 AM) -- Indeed! I figure nothing of consequence, so why not post it. Whether it's true or not. At any rate, it's 1 step up f...
   insider Urban Areas 597 327,268 03-15-2016, 11:34 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
jamincan Wrote: (03-13-2016, 08:08 AM) -- He hasn't exactly established his claimed status, has he. It's easy to go online and claim you know something, and then not share any information. -- ha......
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 03-14-2016, 09:22 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
I heard a rumour about ION's opening date... am I allowed to share?
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 03-11-2016, 07:05 PM
  Thread: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours
Pheidippides Wrote: (03-08-2016, 10:42 PM) -- Noticed in the City of Waterloo meeting agenda is a pending approval to add full size LAV III to the cenotaph between Paul Puncher and City Hall: http:/...
   insider Urban Areas 1,237 985,785 03-09-2016, 11:48 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
DHLawrence Wrote: (03-04-2016, 06:41 PM) -- I wonder, could the renders in the Victoria Park diagram be related to the mystery development Insider was alluding to, or are they placeholders? -- Thes...
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 03-07-2016, 10:44 AM
  Thread: UW Science Teaching Complex | ?m | 5 fl | U/C
Post: RE: UW Science Teaching Complex | ?m | 5 fl | U/C
Enjoy the view of the iconic greenhouse while it lasts. Construction starts this year (or next?)
   insider University Area 18 24,007 03-02-2016, 02:50 PM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Comments needed for this one: http://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/6341815-opinion-a-glimpse-into-waterloo-region-s-transit-future-it-s-not-pretty-/ (http://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/634181...
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 02-25-2016, 12:39 PM
  Thread: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | Complete
Post: RE: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | U/C
panamaniac Wrote: (02-18-2016, 11:19 AM) -- dubya Wrote: (02-18-2016, 11:13 AM) -- Those chains are highly unlikely to serve as a destination. They are not a destination these days because we alread...
   insider Urban Areas 340 529,083 02-18-2016, 11:50 AM
  Thread: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | Complete
Post: RE: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | U/C
Viewfromthe42 Wrote: (02-17-2016, 08:33 AM) -- Why do Google's offices matter? They have Smile Tiger coffee brought in. What I constantly hear about tech companies is that it's great that they have s...
   insider Urban Areas 340 529,083 02-17-2016, 11:01 AM
  Thread: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | Complete
Post: RE: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | U/C
GtwoK Wrote: (02-16-2016, 03:27 PM) -- MidTowner Wrote: (02-16-2016, 02:47 PM) -- I think it will be really nice to see an independent here. Settlement seems like a nice place- and, unlike Starbucks...
   insider Urban Areas 340 529,083 02-16-2016, 03:43 PM
  Thread: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | Complete
Post: RE: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | U/C
99.9% confirmed that Settlement Co. is opening at One Vic! The bad news is that I heard this would happen in the second half of the year :(... hopefully much sooner!
   insider Urban Areas 340 529,083 02-16-2016, 02:42 PM
  Thread: Caroline St Private Residences | 22 fl | Complete
Post: RE: 155 Uptown | 67 m | 19 fl | Proposed
eizenstriet Wrote: (02-10-2016, 12:23 PM) -- Like insider, I am going to do a bit of a “reveal” here regarding the “Caroline St. Private Residences at the Iron Horse Trailhead”, but I can’t disclose ...
   insider Urban Areas 242 230,292 02-10-2016, 02:17 PM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Could someone post some supportive comments here: http://www.therecord.com/news-story/6262535-looming-king-street-closure-has-businesses-on-edge/ (http://www.therecord.com/news-story/6262535-loomin...
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,511,228 02-04-2016, 10:44 AM
  Thread: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | Complete
Post: RE: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | U/C
Watdot Wrote: (02-02-2016, 02:35 PM) -- Most likely Settlement Co.   One of the owner's told me he was opening up another location downtown Kitchener, along with another Abe Erb in the Tannery (exac...
   insider Urban Areas 340 529,083 02-02-2016, 03:06 PM
  Thread: King Street underpass at the transit hub
Post: RE: King Street Underpass at the Transit HUB
GtwoK Wrote: (01-21-2016, 01:51 AM) -- Nice shots! I don't understand this dome. I understand the IDEA, but it seems to only cover a minute section of the underpass. And now, due to the footing o...
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 360 332,523 01-21-2016, 11:05 AM
  Thread: Light Rail Vehicles - LRT, ICTS, Monorail, and more
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Canard Wrote: (01-20-2016, 12:06 PM) -- Gross. FLEXITY Freedom is the best looking tram design ever. I would honestly lose all interest entirely in the project if they had bought anything other than ...
   insider Transportation and Infrastructure 384 337,362 01-20-2016, 02:25 PM

About Waterloo Region Connected

Launched in August 2014, Waterloo Region Connected is an online community that brings together all the things that make Waterloo Region great. Waterloo Region Connected provides user-driven content fueled by a lively discussion forum covering topics like urban development, transportation projects, heritage issues, businesses and other issues of interest to those in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge and the four Townships - North Dumfries, Wellesley, Wilmot, and Woolwich.

              Quick Links

              User Links