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EDNA STAEBLER’S FOOD THAT REALLY SCHMECKS

Edna Staebler’s Food That Really Schmecks is a collection of anecdotes and recipes for all to enjoy.   

Published in 1968, the book takes the readers on a journey through ‘city’ recipes that she grew up with, made by Staebler’s mother and a friend, Bevvy, from the Mennonite community, as well as through a moment in local history.  

It also includes a few recipes from people she […]

PUSHING BACK AGAINST PRIVITIZATION

On Apr. 25, 2026, members of the Waterloo Health Coalition (WHC) organized a rally hosted in Uptown Waterloo Square at 12 p.m. The demonstrations were the first in a planned series of protests across Ontario. Hundreds of rally members called attention to the slow privatization of Ontario’s healthcare system and took a firm stand against it.   

“I got into politics because I know we […]