GRUxHopeStory Guelph Tournament
In August we had planned a tournament in support of HopeStory who does work with orphanages and local partners in countries around the world. We ended up getting rained but will kick off again this Saturday! This has probably been…
The start of Canada’s league
Saturday, Canada will kick off its first professional soccer league in years. Grand River Union has always supported local soccer. Dating back to the days of KW United in the grandstands of Seagram Road we celebrated Canadians playing the greatest…
No human is illegal
Last year while we were in Detroit we met the awesome folks behind FC St. Pauli Toronto. They had heard of our previous work with Refugees and suggested we show a film called “Here to Stay” and episode of Religion…
Here to Stay – Film and Panel
Grand River Union is very excited to again team up with WPIRG in putting together a great event that will draw attention to the needs of the many refugees in the world, and the positive impact they have on society…
A Voyageurs Bus Trip – Canada vs. Jamaica
When word first broke that Canada would be coming back to BMO, the response was immediate; Grand River Union would be there! We knew we need a bus for this one. With the CNE and so much else going on,…
A note on KW United from Jeff Hughes
Editors note: This letter is from the venerable Jeff Hughes. We had heard he gave a great speech to some coaches at Kitchener Soccer Club and we had asked him to write it up for us. Jeff’s support of KW…
Four in a row
Despite the constant threat of rain all week, it turned out to be a beautiful day down on Seagram Drive with the sun shining brightly on the stands and the United players showing even brighter lights on the field. The…
Roadtrip to Michigan!
It was a weekend to remember for the seven KW United fans that went down to Michigan to cheer on our beloved boys in blue! Leaving on Friday morning, the small band of supporters made their way down across the…
