Kate Forrest
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Men’s Football Team Lose Tight Matchup vs Ottawa
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The Wilfrid Laurier University Golden Hawks fell just short against the Ottawa Gee-Gees on Sept. 12, 2026, dropping a hard-fought 20-18 decision at University Stadium in Waterloo. Laurier opened the game with confidence behind second-year Business quarterback Will Russell. A 16-yard completion to fourth-year Kinesiology receiver Ryan Hughes, followed by carries from third-year Geography major…
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Terry Fox Run returns to Waterloo Park
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The 48th annual Terry Fox Run returned to Waterloo Park on Sunday, Sept. 20, bringing community members together to continue Terry Fox’s legacy while raising funds for cancer research. Organized by Derek Hergaudt and Terry Hergaudt, the Waterloo run raised approximately $86,000 this year. Since the local event began in 1981 at Bechtel Park, it…
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What time should you go to the gym?
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Wilfrid Laurier University’s Athletic Complex has two floors, a climbing wall, four studios and more than 50 pieces of equipment to support a wide range of fitness needs. However, with more than 20,000 students enrolled at the university, the gym can often feel so busy that finding an open bench requires waiting behind a line…
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Waterloo Region hosts The Ontario Summer Games 2026
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The Ontario Summer games kicked off from July 30 to August 2, bringing young athletes from across the province into the Waterloo Region. The Ontario Summer games is a multi-sport youth event bringing together some of the most talented athletes across the province. The games bring together approximately 4200 participants from across Ontario, over 600+…
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