Author: Laura Buck
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Stalled smoking rates create concern
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Smoking rates in Canada have stalled after years of declining, according to a 2013 study published by the Propel Centre for Population Health Impact.
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Traditional housing options diminish for students in Waterloo
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The landscape in Waterloo is changing. Over the last several years the areas in close proximity to Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of
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Canada cracks down on immigration laws
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Eileen Finn is among one of the many thousands of permanent residents in Canada whose future as a Canadian citizen is uncertain. The
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York University student incident creates a national debate
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Controversy sparked at York University over concerns of human rights when Paul Grayson, a professor of sociology, refused to accommodate a male student who
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Demand for transit increases
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Traffic patterns in Uptown Waterloo have recently been evaluated, indicating that the city is on track with its Regional Transportation Master Plan, which aims
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Tobacco use under fire
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The Ontario government has rolled out new legislation this week aiming to reduce the provincial smoking rate to the lowest in Canada. The Youth
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City approves climate action
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Waterloo City Council unanimously approved an initiative aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Waterloo Region during last week’s city council meeting. ClimateActionWR, a
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Bill 60 moves ahead
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Wireless consumers in Ontario may be protected by new provincial legislation if the proposed Bill 60, the Wireless Services Agreements Act, is passed is
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Recovery for St. Jacobs
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St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market, once the victim of a devastating fire, is on its way toward recovery. The market is currently undergoing the installation
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Recent report reveals surprising sex facts for university students
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When it comes to sex, Canadian university and college students are not exactly being safe. No glove, no love is how the saying goes;
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