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30
Mar
2026
News roundup: March 30, 2026

News roundup: March 30, 2026

Bike lanes cancelled, GO transfer discounts, and hints at Cambridge-Guelph GO
2 min read
16
Mar
2026
News roundup: March 16, 2026

News roundup: March 16, 2026

GO trains in poor repair, ION enthusiasm, greenfield expansion, and more.
3 min read
02
Mar
2026
Aerial view of central Galt in Cambridge, showing historic church and bridge, stone and brick buildings, and more suburban areas beyond that.

News roundup: March 2, 2026

Bus stop clearing, land use politics, and Kitchener Route 2
2 min read
22
Feb
2026
Title of the post with image of ION light rail by the School of Pharmacy at nig

On The Fast Track: How to Make ION Even Faster

A detailed look at ways to further speed up ION light rail without a big budget.
12 min read
17
Feb
2026
Map showing vehicle locations of 20+ GRT buses and ION trains in the central parts of Kitchener-Waterloo

News roundup: February 17, 2026

Water supply, real-time GRT map, bringing down transit costs, and more.
3 min read
31
Jan
2026
Tramway in dedicated rail corridor with snow on the ground.

News roundup: January 31, 2026

Snow problems, more eyes on ION, Bill 60 slowing down trail improvements, and more.
3 min read
18
Jan
2026
Urban Avenue Street Characteristics - street cross section with mid-rise buildings, sidewalks, one-way cycle tracks, a boulevard strip, and a 4 lane roadway with curbside bus lanes.

News roundup: January 18, 2026

Wayfinding, street designs, the water crisis, and much more in our first news roundup of the year.
3 min read
20
Dec
2025
A GRT bus travelling on University Avenue

News roundup: December 21, 2025

Transit hub is a GO, and advocacy gets results This week the Region of Waterloo passed its 2026 budget. In
2 min read
08
Dec
2025
GRT's phase 1 of Township Transit Strategy - new routes in North Dumfries and Wellesley, improvements in Wilmot, Elmira, and Breslau

News roundup: December 9, 2025

Here’s the latest in walking, biking, and transit news for Waterloo Region for the last month or so. Subscribe
4 min read
30
Nov
2025
GRT map showing Waterloo area routes including 9, 13, and 19

How to do better in a tough GRT budget year

It’s municipal budget season, and transit is always a hot topic. In this post we’ll touch on the
4 min read