Memories of Galt, Hespeler, Preston & Cambridge Ontario
A two-day shutdown of a major Cambridge intersection will likely cause traffic slowdowns in historic Downtown Galt September 22-23, 2026. Road repairs at Main Street and Water Street North are planned from 4 a.m. on Tuesday, September 22 until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23. The work will also close the Main Street bridge across … Read more
Explore the site of a lost village, a historic county jail, and a factory converted into a gleaming event hall, as part of Waterloo Region’s annual Doors Open on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Admission is free from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to 27 buildings and locations across the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener, and Waterloo, … Read more
What do you remember about the Cambridge Reporter? The newspaper closed Sept. 19, 2023, after 157 years of serving Galt, Preston, Hespeler and Blair, which were amalgamated into the City of Cambridge in 1973. At the time, it was believed to be the oldest newspaper operating in Canada, but I’m still trying to confirm that … Read more