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Black Entrepreneur Vendor Market held in Uptown Waterloo
The Afro-beats were bumping in Uptown Waterloo as a first-of-its-kind market brought together a mix of commerce and culture. The Black Entrepreneur Vendor Market was held Thursday evening outside Waterloo Public Library. All products available were created by Black business owners. “For us in the Black community, we’re strong, we have a strong sense of…
Read MoreYIP Spotlight: Book-a-pedia – Learn more about youth projects that received funding from our Youth Impact Project.
YIP Spotlight: Book-a-pedia – Learn more about youth projects that received funding from our Youth Impact Project. About the Youth Impact Project The Youth Impact Project (YIP) is a collaboration between the Children and Youth Planning Table of Waterloo Region (CYPT) and Smart Waterloo Region Innovation Lab (SWRIL). On June 8, over 100 youth…
Read MoreNigerians in the Region of Waterloo Celebrate Independence Day with Mayors and MPs
WATERLOO, October 5, 2018 – Over 150 Nigerians, friends, and community members gathered on Sunday, October 7, 2018 to celebrate Nigeria’s 58th independence day in Waterloo, Ontario. The celebration, tagged INDEFEST – Experience our culture, was the 3rd annual celebration of the Nigerians in the Region of Waterloo (NIROW). The event was attended by City…
Read MoreNigerians in the Region of Waterloo Host a Big Celebration to Mark Nigeria’s 57th Independence Day
WATERLOO, October 5, 2017 – Over 200 Nigerians, friends, and community members gathered on Sunday, October 1, 2017 to celebrate Nigeria’s 57th independence day in Waterloo, Ontario. The celebration, tagged INDEFEST 2.0, was the second annual celebration of the Nigerians in the Region of Waterloo (NIROW). The event was attended by City of Waterloo Mayor,…
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