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What to read.
It's not high-speed rail, but it's something. Starting this week, Greyhound will offer buses between Pearson Airport and Waterloo (GRT Charles St Transit Terminal).
If you've seen renovation activity at the old police station at 14 Erb St W in Waterloo and wondered what was happening, here's Terry Pender with the story. Communitech is opening a facility dedicated to helping tech companies working with data.
What to do.
This Saturday, April 22, Multi-award winning trumpet player Brownman Ali -- heralded as "Canada's preeminent jazz trumpet player" by New York's Village Voice magazine -- continues PluginKW's Five Weeks for Miles at the KW Boathouse at 9pm. Saturday's show is "Bitches Brew to Tutu" - During the ascendance of electric, psychedelic rock Davis' forays into what would later be called "jazz-rock fusion", would become legendary as a kind of line in the sand challenging jazz fans with it's ambient colour exploration, part rock-inflected energy and vibe, and part outright maverick creativity.

The Harlem Globetrotters play the Aud on Tuesday, April 18. Head over to TheAud.ca and use the promo code "COURT" to save $7.
Food trucks return to the University of Waterloo R+T Park this Thursday, April 20 from 11:30 to 1pm. Trucks will be set up at 340 Hagey Blvd in Waterloo.
There's mind reading and magic at the Walper Hotel this Friday, April 21 at 8pm. Magician David Storm presents an interactive and intimate show in the Walper's 48 seat Oak Roon.
Echo Nebraska with Safe As Houses play Rhapsody Barrel Bar this Saturday, April 22 at 9:30pm.
The Canadian Clay and Glass Museum is open seven days a week and admission is free.
Where to be for...
...Music

Wannabe: The Spice Girls Tribute Band
Sat, Apr 22
Maxwell's Music House
35 University Ave E, Waterloo
...Food

Waterloo Food & Drink Show
Fri, Apr 21 - Sun Apr 23
Kitchener Aud
400 East Ave, Kitchener
...Movie

4/20 Double Bill
The Big Lebowski & Half Baked
Thurs, April 20
Apollo Cinema
141 Ontario St N, Kitchener