01-16-2019, 01:00 PM
(01-16-2019, 11:41 AM)robdrimmie Wrote: If Waterloo is included in the amalgamation, the name will be Waterloo. People don't know Kitchener and if you say Cambridge people think England (old or new) and probably never Ontario.
If I were the one picking the name though, I would call us Grand River.
I don't know that I would be so quick to make that decision. If and I say If, it was to occur, at a minimum I would think they would allow the people to decide the name through a plebiscite.
As for People don't know Kitchener, that is a very bold statement. When I travel and do business, I say I am from Kitchener. People don't ask me, "where is that "and I have to say, "beside Waterloo...."