11-18-2025, 06:27 AM
It would be interesting to know a bit more about why the pub is closing. Did rent go up so the pub was no longer viable? Did the owner want to retire but no one else wanted to take it over? Waterloo Region has and had it's share of unique spaces; some survive and some don't. Yes, a built landscape that looks and sounds like any other urban environment isn't exactly inspiring to anyone who is visiting or deciding to make a place their home.