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Do passengers trust self-driving cars? Researchers at University of Waterloo want to find out
The University of Waterloo study, which is the first of its kind, measures people's emotional and physiological reactions to different styles of driving when riding in an autonomous vehicle.
Lime e-scooter pilot project to end in Waterloo
Lime e-scooters will not stay in Waterloo past the end of the second phase of its pilot project on August 12.
Boys mentorship program in high demand in Perth County, organizers say
The Perth County Health Unit is looking for men to volunteer to mentor young boys as part of their Elements program that teaches life skills to Grade 5 and 6 students.
Grand River Hospital seeks new plan in parking garage replacement project
Grand River Hospital's CFO, Doug Murray, says the hospital is stepping away from the original $85 million plan, which included the demolition of the hospital's Kaufman building.
Federal intellectual property strategy includes $30M to help green tech sector
Federal Minister Navdeep Bains revealed a series of initiatives to help entrepreneurs take advantage of intellectual property, and use it to grow their business.
Oct. 21 election date to cause lower turnout from Jewish community, Waterloo rabbi says
Waterloo rabbi Moshe Goldman says the advance polling dates do not make it easy for Jewish Canadians to get to the polls.
Kitchener scales back grass-cutting at McLennan Park hill
Grass maintenance has come to a halt due to other maintenance priorities in the park, and because the tobogganing spot is under review, said parks director Niall Lobley.
Pilot project turns food waste from Kitchener businesses into clean energy
The downtown Kitchener Business Improvement Area is asking for local businesses' food waste, and handing it over to be turned into clean energy.
Cambridge nominated for international award for work with The Handmaid's Tale
The city of Cambridge is being nominated for an "Outstanding Film commission Award' for its work as the filming location of The Handmaid's Tale TV series.
Cambridge allocates $35M for downtown makeovers
Cambridge councillors have voted in favour of establishing a $35 million fund to revitalize the city's three downtown cores.