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Grand River Hospital is a stop on the
Region of Waterloo The Regional Municipality of Waterloo (Waterloo Region or Region of Waterloo) is a metropolitan area of Southern Ontario, Canada. It contains the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo (KWC or Tri-Cities), and the townships of North Dumf ...
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Ion rapid transit Ion, stylized as ION, is an integrated public transportation network in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. It is operated by Keolis and is part of the Grand River Transit (GRT) system, partially replacing GRT's Route 200 i ...
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 Grand River Hospital is a 665-bed hospital serving Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada, and surrounding communities, primarily through its KW and Freeport Sites, both located in Kitchener. The two sites were independent hospitals that merged to form ...
. It opened in 2019. The station's feature wall consists of ceramic tiles in a solid hospital-blue. The station also features the artwork ''Spinal Column'' by Sandra Dunn about the LRT being the backbone of the local economy. The primary access to the platform is from the crosswalk at Pine Street; secondary accesses at the west end of the platform, crossing either side of King Street, are marked as emergency exits only. The station is also near Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate, a major high school, and the CTV Kitchener studios.


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* * {{Metro-stub Ion light rail stations Railway stations in Kitchener, Ontario 2019 establishments in Ontario