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Yesterday, 09:45 PMOne certainly hopes so. That corner, the corner of Joseph and Queen across the street and up a bit, and the Charles/Queen corner across from the new...764 replies | 126474 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:42 PMIs there even the remotest chance that the 155 Park apartment tower won't be approved as proposed?122 replies | 10839 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:53 PMFunny, I've never even noticed it, even though I once went into the Salvadoran store a couple of doors down. BTW, that building between the dinner...764 replies | 126474 view(s)
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Yesterday, 05:47 PMI don't know where this Mark's Diner is (although I must have passed by many times). Is it in the building on Ontario at Charles that is being...764 replies | 126474 view(s)
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05-22-2013, 11:05 PMoooh, stucco and parking lots! Sounds like heaven! :RpS_confused:20 replies | 6475 view(s)
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05-22-2013, 05:57 PMIt really is an impressive facility, but indeed that country furniture in the lobby seems completely out of place. A bit of sophistication would not...85 replies | 13190 view(s)
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05-22-2013, 05:46 PM144 is sold out? When did that happen?216 replies | 50575 view(s)
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05-22-2013, 11:47 AMHas the City published any guidelines for the correct use of the sharrows by bicycles? A friend from the BIA told me that police are supposed to...502 replies | 49815 view(s)
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05-22-2013, 10:46 AMYour comment got me looking at the map. I hadn't realized that Karn, Patricia and Cherry are connected by a walking trail. I'm not sure about the...222 replies | 33300 view(s)
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05-22-2013, 09:21 AMUnless the fool in the passenger seat opens the car door! Happened to me once about 15 years ago on Rideau St in Ottawa - ruined my front wheel and...502 replies | 49815 view(s)
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05-22-2013, 09:15 AMFrom yesterday's Record:Waterloo approves grant for affordable housing projectWATERLOO — The City of Waterloo has agreed to help a non-profit housing...119 replies | 30544 view(s)
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05-22-2013, 07:22 AMYes! An umbrella would be perfect - less risk of back strain (mine)! :RpS_thumbup:502 replies | 49815 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 07:58 PMpanamaniac replied to a thread Mall Retail: Cambridge Centre, Conestoga and Fairview Park in Retail NewsOwner retiring perhaps?260 replies | 46465 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 05:46 PMNice spot to check out some of the details at the roofline of the Walper.94 replies | 12755 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 05:43 PMThat red bike rack is pretty nifty. Almost a bit of street art. Question: With the sharrow (sp?) installed, can I now heave heavy objects at...502 replies | 49815 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 05:37 PMToo trollish to merit a response. Re hamburgers and Downtown, although it's not a "burger joint", some months ago I enjoyed one of the best burgers...764 replies | 126474 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 05:27 PMI expect that, and more, which is why I said it won't be pretty. As the boomer cadre across the public sector marches comfortably into indexed...79 replies | 7166 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 10:54 AMI go to the barbershop in the Walper Hotel - that is a true blast from the past, as the most modern part would be the 1950s style barber's stations.23 replies | 748 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 10:52 AMThat will be a substantial space. Subject for a different thread, but I am struck by the amazing number of food places that have opened in the past...764 replies | 126474 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 10:47 AMI thought I saw something in the Record a few weeks back, but others are better informed than I re City decisions, so I must be mistaken. In any...76 replies | 10532 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 08:21 AMThe project we are speaking about is not part of BarrelYards, so wouldn't it make sense just to wait and see what she has planned?742 replies | 128220 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 08:08 AMI would agree with you. With LRT now approved and the "conflicts" (some of which are pretty thin to begin with) a matter of public record, it seems...2990 replies | 311563 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 08:02 AMAt some point in the not too distant future, all Ontario municipalties and the Province are going to have to have a very serious conversation about...79 replies | 7166 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 07:50 AMThat's it!? I thought that they were meant to be in place daily in various locations, along with a handicrafts vendor and a flower vendor. I must...76 replies | 10532 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 07:48 AMI still haven't figured out how/why the building that Pepi's occupies is missing the Weber St widening wreckers ball.23 replies | 748 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 07:44 AMI'd rather have The Works, but Union Burger seems to have a much lower price point (and I see they have a children's menu). A question about the...764 replies | 126474 view(s)
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05-20-2013, 08:59 PMI noticed the other day that the most popular crepe is a sweet confection - chocolate/hazelnut (nutella) with bananas. The plate comes beautifully...764 replies | 126474 view(s)
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05-20-2013, 08:12 PMWhen are the food trucks and other vendors supposed to start operating Downtown?76 replies | 10532 view(s)
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05-20-2013, 04:42 PMI had noticed the exterior renovation going on at 22 Water St, a few months back. I normally wouldn't want to paint over brick, but in this case,...557 replies | 81300 view(s)
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05-20-2013, 09:38 AMThat is really ugly.15 replies | 1556 view(s)
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05-19-2013, 05:56 PMI think that the MacIntosh Cleaners building should be a designated heritage structure. It is so cool. Re the Pepsi sign, it has been there in a...23 replies | 748 view(s)
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05-19-2013, 12:06 AMThey don't use the tubes for cash anymore, but everything is still in place and functioning and, if you ask nicely, they will use them to send you a...23 replies | 748 view(s)
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05-18-2013, 11:05 PMWalking into Budds Downtown can feel like stepping back in time to the 1970s (if not earlier). I love that place (especially for sheets and towels!)!23 replies | 748 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 06:09 PMI'm just not seeing what you're referring to as the poor fit of panels. Maybe some close-up photos when you have a chance?742 replies | 128220 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 05:48 PMI was in the shower and didn't notice a thing. I did experience a 5.2 back in the '90s when I was living in San Salvador. I was still in bed at the...12 replies | 1691 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 05:45 PMpanamaniac replied to a thread Music Videos/Movies/TV shows filmed in Waterloo Region in General DiscussionThat Alex Pangman tune is very catchy. I wish we had a club in town that featured swing and big band music. So classy!8 replies | 278 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 05:37 PMIs there an emoticon for "shocked and appalled!" ? I didn't realize that quince were hardy to our climate. I'll have to keep an eye out.7 replies | 267 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 05:34 PMNot sure what you are talking about. The condo tower or the hotel?742 replies | 128220 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 05:31 PMNice deal, the kids for free! Hope this works out and can become permanent.76 replies | 10532 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 05:30 PMOne of the bakers told me yesterday that the new location would open on June 4th.16 replies | 10315 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 07:57 AMCondo sales by this summer? I wonder who will get to move in first - this one or the 144 Park?742 replies | 128220 view(s)
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05-16-2013, 03:08 PMI noticed a truck out front loading up bedroom furniture already - looks like its being donated to the Sally Ann, which is good to see.557 replies | 81300 view(s)
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05-16-2013, 03:07 PMI didn't realize that yet another block was planned, but the area opened up did look bigger than I thought the parkette would be, so I guess it makes...42 replies | 6495 view(s)
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05-16-2013, 08:20 AMGood piece in today's record on the renovation of the Delta Hotel, soon to be a Crowne Plaza. With a pricetag of $8 million, this is going to be a...557 replies | 81300 view(s)
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05-16-2013, 08:16 AMJust to note that options for the Rockway Seniors Centre on King Street East are to be considered by Kitchener Council on Monday, May 27. ACO -...68 replies | 10439 view(s)
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05-15-2013, 09:21 PMI could tell you where I find wild mushrooms and ramps, but then I'd have to kill you! :RpS_biggrin: I also have a secret stash for rhubarb, left...7 replies | 267 view(s)
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05-15-2013, 04:37 PMI wish the city would get rid of the parking spaces on the King St side, just east of Benton. They don't seem essential and have left too narrow a...557 replies | 81300 view(s)
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05-15-2013, 07:11 AMC'mon Downtown! :RpS_biggrin:24 replies | 966 view(s)
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05-14-2013, 04:31 PMThat was fast.639 replies | 115085 view(s)
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05-14-2013, 04:30 PMWith the growing number of good, local dining spots, I don't know why anyone still bothers with chain restaurants. They are so tired and...764 replies | 126474 view(s)
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01-22-2012
- 10:46 PM - WaterlooNative mentioned panamaniac in post Small Uptown Waterloo Constructionpanamaniac I guess that would b...
11-26-2011
- 05:03 PM - benjaminbach mentioned panamaniac in post The Breithaupt Block | 16 m | 4 flpanamaniac, I agree
11-21-2011
- 08:02 AM - UrbanWaterloo mentioned panamaniac in post Arrow Lofts | 55 , 32 m | 16 , 8 fl... Looking forward to panamaniac hosting a WW party h...
01-24-2012
- 09:21 AM - panamaniac quoted dinelli in post Arrow Lofts | 55 , 32 m | 16 , 8 flHello Wonderful Waterloo Mem...
01-22-2012
- 10:41 PM - WaterlooNative quoted panamaniac in post Light Rail TransitBeyond this, I strongly suspect...
01-21-2012
- 10:49 AM - panamaniac quoted bcwessel in post Light Rail TransitIt might help the discussion ...
01-20-2012
- 09:17 PM - mpd618 quoted panamaniac in post Light Rail TransitIMHO, the chances that Cambridg...
- 07:59 PM - bcwessel quoted panamaniac in post Light Rail TransitI was with you until the last s...
- 07:17 PM - panamaniac quoted BuildingScout in post Light Rail Transit... the last sentence, BuildingScout. IMHO, the chances ...
01-19-2012
- 07:05 PM - neonjoe quoted panamaniac in post Small Urban Kitchener ConstructionDoes anyone know what the diggi...
12-15-2011
- 02:55 PM - The Comeback Kid quoted panamaniac in post The Breithaupt Block | 16 m | 4 flI just hope the contractor's ¨j...
12-13-2011
- 07:22 AM - HillDweller quoted panamaniac in post Region of Waterloo International Airport | 120,828 Passengers (2012)What will it be? Chicago? New...
12-12-2011
- 07:43 PM - panamaniac quoted benjaminbach in post Sage CondosI've never heard of any of the of...
12-10-2011
- 09:07 AM - panamaniac quoted ViewFromThe42 in post The Red Condominiums | 23 m | 6 flThey sold out both all 1 bedroom a...
12-07-2011
- 07:49 PM - KevinL quoted panamaniac in post Light Rail TransitI don't see why that would make...
- 07:10 PM - panamaniac quoted KevinL in post Light Rail TransitThe Canada Line works becau...
12-06-2011
- 05:54 PM - bcwessel quoted panamaniac in post Victoria Common (1 Adam Street)I'm not sure what to think abou...
12-05-2011
- 11:29 PM - KevinL quoted panamaniac in post Victoria Common (1 Adam Street)If it were lined with commercia...
- 11:22 PM - mpd618 quoted panamaniac in post Victoria Common (1 Adam Street)I wonder how close that is to w...
12-04-2011
- 08:15 PM - panamaniac quoted BuildingScout in post Arrow Lofts | 55 , 32 m | 16 , 8 flI still think that any condo price...
- 08:01 PM - panamaniac quoted BuildingScout in post Arrow Lofts | 55 , 32 m | 16 , 8 flI still think that any condo price...
- 03:08 PM - Waterlooer quoted panamaniac in post BlackBerryI am still not sure what a Play...
- 02:00 PM - BigCityBoy quoted panamaniac in post Arrow Lofts | 55 , 32 m | 16 , 8 flWell, condo living is not for e...