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Bylaw to clear Kitchener encampment passed by Region of Waterloo council • Apr. 24, 2025, 11:53 PM ET (CBC)
Conestoga College to vacate buildings in Kitchener and Brantford as leases expire • Apr. 17, 2025, 11:18 PM ET (CBC)
Kitchener encampment needs to be cleared by Dec. 1 ahead of transit hub construction: Region • Apr. 16, 2025, 11:09 PM ET (CBC)
Kitchener encampment needs to be cleared by Dec. 1 ahead of transit hub construction: region • Apr. 16, 2025, 11:09 PM ET (CBC)
Rising basketball star Will Riley of Kitchener to enter the NBA Draft • Apr. 15, 2025, 11:45 PM ET (CBC)

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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
Guess the City by Its River Quiz