Do you know what day it is? It's #FaceMaskFriday! Wearing a mask protects both you and others, but only if you're wearing it correctly! Check out the proper way to wear a mask below. Wearing it on your head, under your chin, or under your nose does not protect you.

Happy and Safe Canada Day to you all

NEWS: Select #Kitchener sports fields reopen today, July 2, as a bookable space for sport user groups of 10 people or less. Details: bit.ly/31AeGgR

More of COVID pandemic's ripple affect: A new emphasis on social justice themes in art funding ow.ly/RniN50Aogco

Current stresses on doing business should change companies designed predominantly to maximize shareholder value from dividends and stock appreciation, to a more resilient model. ow.ly/GULn50AoEAk

"The cloud is in the ocean. It's on the bottom of the sea floor. It goes through deep sea trenches. It goes through reefs amongst fish. It's subject to undersea landslides. That's where the internet is." ow.ly/6Xji50AqgNr

Say hi to a few of the hardworking staff on our Freeport Campus #COVID-19 Unit! This unit is home to many residents of Forest Heights long-term care who came to us back in April. Today we are happy to report that more than 90% of those COVID positive residents have recovered!

Check out one of the door signs we whipped up for a friend working with children! If this would be handy in your line of work, message us for your copy! #WatReg #KWawesome #WRawesome #Mask #Covid19

Happy #FaceMaskFriday! From homemade masks to reusable respirators, face coverings need to cover your nose, face, and chin to be most effective. Staff in our ICU remind you to wear a mask when physical distancing is not possible. And don't forget to wash your hands!

NO MASKDEBATING IN STORE 😷😆😷 #covidhumor

Pls RT - #covid19wr update - Our new Region of Waterloo mandatory bylaw for masks kicks in today in City of Kitchener & throughout #WRAwesome! Pls be kind & compassionate towards those who can't wear masks. #MyMaskProtectsYou #YourMaskProtectsMe #TogetherWeProtectOurCommunity

#Beware: Mask exemption cards in circulation are #Fake. Some FAQs from the good folks at Ottawa Public Health ow.ly/W26650Ax5S6

Trail Mix is an auditory accompaniment for Waterloo trails. How does it work? 1: Visit the Forwell Trail (Uni Ave - Manulife/King St) 2: Find the hidden QR codes on the trail 3: Use your phone camera to scan the QR codes 4: Listen to the Trail Mix! #kwawesome #waterloo

A fun fact about NBA Toronto Raptors Head Coach Nick Nurse - he is a talented musician! Here's a clip of Coach Nurse performing with Canada's own - the ARKELLS. Learn more in TODAY’s interview! 1PM EST. Episode 3 of “IMPACT NOW.” Live on all Ideagen social platforms.

The London-based paper artists had brainstormed the project for a while before the UK lockdown gave them the chance to build it. dezeen.com/2020/07/14/inv…

Leg 2 of our Geo Hunt starts today with East Waterloo. Find hidden geocaches and unlock the secrets of Waterloo. Collect points for a chance to win! Join any one of our Summer Reading Clubs then click on Missions and get started! waterloo.readsquared.com #familyfun #kwawesome

The #cybersecurity landscape has changed a lot in the past few years, particularly because of the uptick in cloud-based services. These changes have made zero-trust an extremely achievable goal. Here's why: j.mp/3f3B3yh

countryheritagepark.com/events/art-in-… #virtualartshow #virtualartmarket #art #milton #rtoronto #kwawesome

We're looking forward to being a part of this year's virtual Kidspark! Check out the full schedule and tune in for our storybook-inspired online art activity next Wednesday morning 🎨📖🎉

There are still a few days left to submit your videos of the We Are Waterloo Community Anthem, taught by our two Artists in Residence Richard Burrows and Christa Mercey. Head to Create Waterloo on YouTube for the music series and how to submit yours now.