Creative Capital
of Canada

Waterloo sets stage for Lumen, a new festival of light, art and technology

Lumen brings together artists to explore the convergence of technology and creativity. This festival celebrates Waterloo’s vibrancy and identity as an innovation hub

Commemorative book benches unveiled at Waterloo Public Library

Two new “book benches” have found their place at the Waterloo Public Library (WPL) thanks to the heartfelt donation of Frank and Delores Dorscht Steffler

Kitchener-based graffiti artist proud to be part of new art exhibition

"We're trying to turn the city into a mecca for murals," he said. "We have talented people here."

Nicole Beno

One community member whose creativity has started to populate and redefine outdoor and indoor spaces alike is Nicole Beno.

Kitchener library launches digital media studio

The virtual reality space is one of the first new features that will be part of the library's ambitious new Studio Central digital media studio.

Documentary to showcase relationship between ION and community-building in Waterloo region

“The documentary is about the shaping the community element of light rail transit,”

The World's Second Largest Oktoberfest: Kitchener-Waterloo Canada

Dancing in a winter wonderland

Kate Dickson, a Grade 10 student at Waterloo Collegiate Institute, is one of 250 students participating in the National Ballet of Canada's production of The Nutcracker

Alex Mustakas started with ‘a little opera house’ and turned it into one of Canada’s most successful theatre companies

Alex Mustakas, who founded the Drayton Entertainment empire in 1991 and as artistic director/CEO turned it into one of the most successful theatre companies in Canada