Category: Local

Uptown expands

People flocked by the thousands to the Perimeter Institute (PI) on Sept 18, eager to catch a glimpse into the architectural masterpiece and intellectual powerhouse The opening...

Discussing Waterloo’s future

On Monday Sept 19th Waterloo city council met to discuss the future of the city as outlined in the first draft of the official plan, a document which will be used to guide growth,...

Social media and global governance

As a component of the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)’s tenth anniversary celebrations, a full day conference was held on Sept 20 evaluating the role that...

K-W candidates face the public

Waterloo Region Record editorial page editor and forum moderator John Roe introduced all the candidates meeting this past Monday night as an, “important opportunity to get to...

Getting to know your candidates

Isabel Cisterna, NDP Originally born in Chile, prior to entering politics, Cisterna made her living as an actor, while also working in jobs like manufacturing and waitressing...

CIGI set to celebrate 10 years

CIGI has come a long way since it began a decade ago as a small collection of people brainstorming ideas in the old Waterloo train station The Centre for International...

PC leader visits Kitchener

On Monday morning, the parking lot of the Kuntz building in Kitchener was transformed into a road hockey arena The star player Ontario Progressive Conservative party leader Tim...

Local PCs launch campaign

Despite the overcast sky and light rain Sept 7, the local Ontario Progressive Conservative party candidates running for MPP this October, held the official kick off to their...