The Working Centre - Waterloo School for Community Development


A downtown can be revitalized, by once again becoming a place where people want to go. What could evolve from freely inspired gathering places which could cater to the inventiveness of people in the art of making do with what you have?

Good Work News, June 1995
Jobs, Transportation and the Downtown
... on the folly of excessive organization
and the reinvention of useful activities

A society of responsibility and competence will come when more opportunities are freed up to make small scale production practical, when the virtues of hard work, thrift and learning a trade can be matched with the ability to practise these virtues. When neighbourhoods develop community tools – projects and cooperative structures that ensure people have access to productive tools to support local producing and trading.

Good Work News, June 1997
Local Democracy and Right Livelihood

Democracy should be sustained by thriving communities where people are engaged together in the production of goods, culture and neighbourliness and where opportunities to pursue good honest work abound.

Good Work News, June 1997
Local Democracy and Right Livelihood

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58 Queen Street South

58 Queen Street South Gallery of Renovations

43 Queen Street South

43 Queen Street South Gallery of Renovations

66 Queen Street South

66 Queen Street South Gallery of Renovations