Kitchener Rangers name FM 985 as team's new radio home
Following an exciting season, where the team brought home the Memorial Cup, the Kitchener Rangers have announced a new radio broadcasting partnership with Waterloo Region's FM 985 CKWR, alongside The Grand @ 101. The new partnership will help to bring Rangers hockey to fans throughout Waterloo Region and beyond, set to be the new radio home for the local team through the 2026-27 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season.
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'A found family': Local breast cancer survivors heading to international dragon boat competition
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Local focus headlining new full-service restaurant coming to Kitchener Aud
Some good news for those in the region starting to think about what they may want to eat ahead of their next Kitchener Rangers game, as the City of Kitchener has announced the selection of its new full-service restaurant coming to the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium.
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Kitchener celebrating 75 years of The Aud
The City of Kitchener is in the midst of celebrating 75 years of The Aud, while looking ahead to what's still on the way for the popular local destination.
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Cambridge hits a home run, receives JaysCare funding for accessible ball diamond
The City of Cambridge is excited to announce it will receive $171,659 as part of the Jays Care Foundation's 2026 Field of Dreams grant program. The funding will support accessibility upgrades at the Kin 1 Baseball Diamond, making the field fully accessible and inclusive for all users. "We are grateful to the Jays ...
Jun 09, 2026
'So immensely proud': Kitchener's mayor reacts to Rangers' Memorial Cup win
Press Release: Kitchener Mayor Berry Vrbanovic, City of Kitchener, June 1, 2026 On behalf of City Council and the residents of Kitchener, I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to the Kitchener Rangers on their momentous 2026 Memorial Cup Championship victory. We are so immensely proud of this team! Last n...
Jun 01, 2026
Kitchener to host watch party with Rangers battling in Memorial Cup Final
Press Release: City of Kitchener, May 28, 2026 The Kitchener Rangers, in partnership with the City of Kitchener, are inviting fans to gather at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium this Sunday, May 31, to cheer on the Rangers in the 2026 Memorial Cup Final. Puck drop is set for 4:00 p.m. PT/7:00 p.m. ET, subject to timing...
May 29, 2026
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Kitchener Rangers name FM 985 as team's new radio home
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