Tag: Cambridge
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Unsanctioned tent encampment closes in Cambridge after last residents agree to move
[ad_1] After about a year of existence, the Region of Waterloo closed the unsanctioned tent city in the Galt area of Cambridge. The encampment, which is located at 150 Main St., had it first tenant arrive last August before it ballooned to having close to 30 residents at one point, according to the region. The…
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Cambridge to host 1st-ever Emancipation Day celebrations Tuesday
[ad_1] Marjorie-Ann Knight says she noticed Emancipation Day celebrations taking part in other nearby communities but never in Cambridge and wanted to see that change. Knight co-founded Rhythm and Blues Cambridge in 2018 with the aim to educate and celebrate Black history. The group’s mission is to provide a safe and engaging space to empower, inform and…