Dismissal results in an inquiry at the Balsillie school
In May 2010 distinguished professor and researcher Ramesh Thakur was dismissed from his position as inaugural director of the privately funded Basillie School for International...
Social media was the solution
Focusing on the social aspect of social media, assistant professor of English, Aimée Morrison gave a lecture on the ever-expanding field of digital communication at the Canadian...
A decade of reading in print
“The best part for a person who owns a used bookstore is to see what’s coming in,” said co-owner of Old Goat Books Scott Wicken, using a book they just received, A History...
WLUSU jumps gun
Wilfrid Laurier University unveiled $730,000 in Strategic Investment Funds (SIF) near the end of the summer and opened applications for groups to come forward with ideas of where...
Cyclist struck at Albert St. and Bricker Ave.
At approximately 8:20 am on Oct 28, a cyclist was struck by a vehicle at Albert Street and Bricker Avenue "The person was taken to hospital for their injuries but [the injuries]...
Halloran envisions new term
Surrounded by supporters, incumbent Brenda Halloran celebrated her success in being re-elected as mayor for the city of Waterloo Her victory in the Oct 25 election marked the...
Acclaimed trustee asks for discussion
Anthony Piscitelli, recently acclaimed Trustee of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board, is very pleased with his new position, but he is also still somewhat disappointed...
UW grad takes Northdale
One candidate who got to celebrate a little earlier than most on Monday night was new city councillor, Jeff Henry Just after 9:00pm it was unofficially announced that Henry had...
CTV reporter to represent uptown
Local television journalist Melissa Durrell came away victorious in Waterloo’s Uptown Ward 7 She was one of five women, including Mayor Brenda Halloran, who won their ballots in...
Epp places third in Ward 7
The results may not have come out the way Ward 7’s youngest candidate hoped they would, but she is not looking at her campaign as a disappointment Laurier student Erin Epp –...