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"We do have other data sources that we consider to give us a more broader and holistic look at how people get around."

Waterloo region's cities look to community to plan for growth in bike lanes and trails | CBC News A new study out of the University of Waterloo says some municipalities are creating cycling infrastructure based on data from Statistics Canada, which looks only at people who commute to work. This may leave other riders — particularly women and those from underrepresented groups — under served.

The Morning Edition Playlist for Thursday, August 10, 2023

Robbie Robertson - "Sonny Got Caught In The Moonlight"

Taylor Swift - "Red"

Raggadeath (feat. Michie Mee) - "Dance With The Devil"

Monkey Junk - "If You Were Mine"
LIVE: Saturday, August 12th at TD Kitchener Blues Festival
7:30 PM

Alex Pangman - "If I Don't Mean It"
LIVE: Sunday, August 13th at Harmony Square, Brantford

Kevin California - "Timeless"
LIVE: Friday, August 18th at The Bunker, Stratford

~Craig

Robbie Robertson, guitarist and songwriting force behind The Band, dead at 80 | CBC News Robbie Robertson, the string-bending guitarist and principal songwriter of The Band, has died at 80.

MPP Catherine Fife said in Waterloo, her office "quite honestly, has never been busier" and the big issues are "primarily around housing, trying to keep people housed."

Waterloo MPP says office 'has never been busier' with calls about housing and health care | CBC News Waterloo MPP Catherine Fife says her office has been very busy this summer, particularly helping people with housing concerns. She's also going to be in Toronto on Wednesday to respond to a report by the auditor general into changes to the Greenbelt.

The bridge will be closed to vehicles and horse and buggies for the next two weeks as non-technical drilling work takes place.

West Montrose covered bridge closed for 2 weeks for drilling work | CBC News The Kissing Bridge in West Montrose will be closed for two weeks starting Tuesday as the region works in the area to gather information as part of a rehabilitation project. The bridge was first built in 1881.

The Morning Edition Playlist for Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Hermitage Green - "Heaven"
LIVE: Wednesday, August 23rd at Maxwell's Concerts & Events, Waterloo

Shann Aberdeen - "Healing"

Paper Souls - "Face"
Friday, August 18th at Wineology, Kitchener

Spin Doctors - "Jimmy Olsen's Blues"
LIVE: Thursday, August 10th at TD Kitchener Blues Festival, Victoria Park

Maestro Fresh Wes - "Let Your Backbone Slide"
LIVE: Saturday, August 19th at Riverfest Elora

~Craig

Maestro Fresh Wes - "Let Your Backbone Slide" (Official Video) "Let Your Backbone Slide" from debut album Symphony in Effect released in 1989.

The Morning Edition playlist for Friday August 4, 2023

Christopher James Vasseur - "500 Miles".

Taylor Swift - "Hits Different"

Maestro Fresh Wes - "Let Your Backbone Slide"
LIVE: Riverfest Elora on Saturday August 19, 2023

The Kramdens - "Get to the Highway"

Flock of Seagulls - "I Ran"
LIVE: TD Kitchener Blues Festival August 11 to 13

Listen to the Morning Edition for your chance to win tickets to the TD Kitchener Blues Festival Kick Off Concert.
On the bill Thursday, August 10th are the ICONIC Spin Doctors with Digging Roots opening the show.

This is a ticketed event and The Morning Edition will be giving away TWO PAIRS of tickets every day for two weeks!
You have to tune into the show to find how to have a chance to win them!

~Joe

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