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                <title>Celebrating the power of volunteers</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 April 2026 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Playing together at Southdale Community Carnival</title>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 01 March 2026 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Rooted in community: the story of Veradis&#x2019; Garden</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 02 February 2026 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Lighting up Admiral Park: a winter celebration of community</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 01 January 2026 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Help Keep Kitchener&#x2019;s Rinks Skating Strong This Winter</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 01 November 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Sun and Set brings the Chandler neighbourhood together</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 October 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Listening, Creating, Belonging: talking to neighbours at Timm Park</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 01 September 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>St George Street Sidewalk Gallery slows traffic and bring neighbours together</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 01 August 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Samuel Street Spring Social brings neighbours together</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 01 July 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Community Garden is a Vibrant Learning Hub for Kids and Adults</title>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 01 June 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Disc golf provides opportunity for neighbours to connect and be active</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Neighbourhood event connects connects Doon South residents</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 01 April 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Quilt brought healing and connection during Covid-19 pandemic</title>
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                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/quilt-brought-healing-and-connection-during-covid-19-pandemic/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 01 March 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Little Libraries working to reflect neighbourhoods in the books they offer</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 01 February 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Kitchener&#x27;s Community Rinks: Volunteers Who Make Winter Magic Happen</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 24 January 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Tie Dye program provides inclusive space for neighbours to connect</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 02 January 2025 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Bringing Community Together: Movie in the Park Event</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 15 November 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Meet the vibrant Growing Together Community Garden</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 01 November 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Celebrating Community: The Success of the Dekay Street Party</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 15 October 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Community Market provides fresh and affordable produce to neighbours</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 01 October 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Stories from the Heart of our Neighbourhoods</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 10 September 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Reviving a Beloved Tradition with Windrush Weekly Activities</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 09 September 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Thomas Slee Park&#x2019;s New Metal Shade Table: A Welcomed Addition to a Beloved Community Hub</title>
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                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/thomas-slee-park-s-new-metal-shade-table-a-welcomed-addition-to-a-beloved-community-hub/</link>
                <pubDate>Thu, 29 August 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Schneider&#x2019;s Creek Mural Project Unites Neighbours and Celebrates Nature</title>
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                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/schneider-s-creek-mural-project-unites-neighbours-and-celebrates-nature/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 12 August 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>A Big Party for a Little Neighbourhood</title>
                <description><![CDATA[With its longest stretch backing onto the Stanley Park Conservation Area, the Stanley Park Triangle is a quiet neighbourhood bordered by River Rd and Ottawa St. <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/a-big-party-for-a-little-neighbourhood/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 10 June 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Celebrating the Latest Enhancement to Carlyle Place</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Building Community through Neighbourhood Dinners</title>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 03 December 2023 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Community Kitchen Outreach: A way to connect with Singles and Seniors during quieter times</title>
                <description><![CDATA[In the Chandler Mowat Neighbourhood, the Community Kitchen Outreach program brought together a group of dedicated residents who wanted to make a difference. <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/community-kitchen-outreach-a-way-to-connect-with-singles-and-seniors-during-quieter-times/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/community-kitchen-outreach-a-way-to-connect-with-singles-and-seniors-during-quieter-times/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 15 March 2023 16:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>An Honourary Crosswalk for Every Child Matters</title>
                <description><![CDATA[Sheena Merling, Bin-no-g Man-na-doe Quay &#x2013; Spirit of the Children, formed a committee of Indigenous community members and allies with the goal of bringing a decorative Every Child Matters crosswalk to Victoria Park <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/an-honourary-crosswalk-for-every-child-matters/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/an-honourary-crosswalk-for-every-child-matters/</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 18 November 2022 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Growing Soup at St. Francis of Assisi</title>
                <description><![CDATA[St Francis of Assisi Church&#x27;s Laudo Si Environmental Team met in Forest Hill earlier this spring to discuss how they can use their horticultural skills and environmental passion to better the lives of their neighbours. <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/growing-soup-at-st-francis-of-assisi/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 15 September 2022 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Orange footprints in Victoria Park: Stepping towards an important Indigenous-led tribute</title>
                <description><![CDATA[These ribbons were to signal that an important resident-led tribute is coming to Victoria Park &#x2013; an Honorary Crosswalk for Every Child Matters. And the orange footprints are the first step towards bringing this tribute to the park. <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/orange-footprints-in-victoria-park-stepping-towards-an-important-indigenous-led-tribute/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/orange-footprints-in-victoria-park-stepping-towards-an-important-indigenous-led-tribute/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 21 June 2022 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>What can you do with a LoveMyHood Matching Grant?</title>
                <description><![CDATA[With up to $30,000 in grant funding available, there&#x27;s so many ways to lead projects that help connect neighbours, improve neighbourhoods and revitalize public spaces. Here&#x27;s what other Kitchener residents have done in their own neighbourhoods: <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/what-can-you-do-with-a-lovemyhood-matching-grant/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/what-can-you-do-with-a-lovemyhood-matching-grant/</link>
                <pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2022 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>The Kitchener Rangers Fitness Area opened just when we needed it most</title>
                <description><![CDATA[Let&#x2019;s give three cheers for a resident-led outdoor gym that quietly popped up in Victoria Park in August 2020. Are you one of the many youth and adults who have already discovered that this new amenity is perfect for a much needed pandemic workout? <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/the-kitchener-rangers-fitness-area-opened-just-when-we-needed-it-most/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/the-kitchener-rangers-fitness-area-opened-just-when-we-needed-it-most/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 01 June 2021 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>This year, the LoveMyHood team can&#x27;t help but reflect on our dedicated and passionate community of Kitchener residents</title>
                <description><![CDATA[While 2020 has been an incredibly difficult year that has required our community to practice physical distancing, Kitchener residents have found new ways to connect with their neighbours to create meaningful, lasting change in their neighbourhoods. <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/this-year-the-lovemyhood-team-cant-help-but-reflect-on-our-dedicated-and-passionate-community-of-kitchener-residents/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/this-year-the-lovemyhood-team-cant-help-but-reflect-on-our-dedicated-and-passionate-community-of-kitchener-residents/</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 08 January 2021 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>A visit with the Wisahkotewinowak Indigenous gardening collective</title>
                <description><![CDATA[For several years, the Wisahkotewinowak network has been building relationships with local urban lands, with a focus on Indigenous food sovereignty and land-based education. <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/a-visit-with-the-wisahkotewinowak-indigenous-gardening-collective/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/a-visit-with-the-wisahkotewinowak-indigenous-gardening-collective/</link>
                <pubDate>Thu, 15 October 2020 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Lazar&#x27;s Step-by-Step Guide for Planning a LoveMyHood Project</title>
                <description><![CDATA[At the age of 13, Lazar went door-to-door in his neighbourhood to gather the community&#x2019;s support to install a Math Wall and accessible table in Morrison Park <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/lazars-step-by-step-guide-for-planning-a-lovemyhood-project/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/lazars-step-by-step-guide-for-planning-a-lovemyhood-project/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 14 September 2020 12:00:00</pubDate>
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                <title>Explore the Mansion Greens Edible Food Forest in Weber Park</title>
                <description><![CDATA[Explore the Mansion Greens Edible Food Forest in Weber Park <a href="https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/explore-the-mansion-greens-edible-food-forest-in-weber-park/">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
                <link>https://www.lovemyhood.ca/ideas-inspiration-blog/posts/explore-the-mansion-greens-edible-food-forest-in-weber-park/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 28 July 2020 12:00:00</pubDate>
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