Grand River Hospital station

Grand River Hospital is a stop on the Region of Waterloo's Ion rapid transit system. It is located in the median of King Street in Kitchener, between Pine and Mount Hope Streets, just north of its namesake, the KW Site of Grand River Hospital.

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Type: Railway station
Description: light rail stop on the Ion line in Waterloo, Ontario
Also known as: “Grand River Hospital” and “Grand River Hospital Station”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand River Hospital and Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School.

Grand River Hospital

Hospital

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Grand River Hospital is a hospital located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The hospital operates two campuses, Kitchener-Waterloo Health Centre and Freeport Health Centre, which were independent hospitals that merged to form Grand River Hospital in April 1995. Grand River Hospital is situated 110 metres south of Grand River Hospital station.

Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School

School

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Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School, commonly called Kitchener Collegiate Institute or KCI, is a public secondary school in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School is situated 300 metres southeast of Grand River Hospital station.

Mount Hope Cemetery

Cemetery

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Mount Hope Cemetery is situated 370 metres northeast of Grand River Hospital station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterloo and Kitchener.

Waterloo

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Waterloo, Ontario, is one of three neighbouring cities, together with Kitchener, and Cambridge, forming a tightly-integrated metro area within the larger Region of Waterloo in Southwestern Ontario.

Kitchener

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Kitchener and neighbouring Waterloo and Cambridge form a tightly-integrated metro area within the larger Region of Waterloo in Southwestern Ontario. At the time of the 2021 Canadian census, the population of the city of Kitchener was 256,885 people and the population of the Region of Waterloo area was 587,165.