Many readers of this site have been posting photos of the ION LRT construction in Kitchener-Waterloo over the past years. Normally, I stick to Toronto news, but as a gift back to readers in K-W, here is a set of photos of the Kitchener trolleybus system just before it was converted to lovely, clean (ho ho ho) diesel buses.

Much of the city, at least along King Street, is unrecognizable today from the early 1970s.

February 3, 1973.

March 21, 1973.

March 24, 1973, a few days before the end of service on March 26.