Tuesday May 19th, 2015 – 10am
Posted May 19, 2015 01:25:07 PM.
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10:00 AM – LRT/impact
Patti Brooks, Executive Director, Uptown Waterloo BIA
A plea from the UpTown Waterloo Business Improvement Area – which is asking that LRT construction be halted during the Christmas shopping season. The Executive Director, Patti Brooks says she has asked Grandlinq NOT to construct in Uptown Waterloo past the middle of November, calling the Christmas season a “critical retail time.” Avril Fisken, Senior Communications & Engagement Consultant with GrandLinq says they are working together with the Region and UpTown Waterloo BIA and that they’ve heard the BIA ‘loud and clear’ when it comes to Christmas concerns.
10:30 AM – News Panel
Glenn Pelletier, 570News Morning Anchor & Lisa Drew, morning traffic reporter, 570 News
@glennpelletier @lisadrewradio
– More than 500 people have offered to donate part of their liver to Senators owner Eugene Melnyk. An urgent public appeal was issued last week to find a donor so Melnyk can undergo a liver transplant. Just over a dozen of those candidates have been identified and selected to go through a screening process. The power of social media!
– Backlash over couple who set crowdfunding goal at 50-thousand dollars…23 year old Ada Guan had baby while flying from Calgary to Tokyo.
– Mayfair set to come down tomorrow
