Break-in at student house on Hickory Street
Sometime during the night or early Friday morning there was a break and enter in a student house on Hickory St West, just north of campus at the intersection of Hickory and...
Habitat for Humanity breaks ground in Kitchener
Member of Parliament (MP) Diane Finley, minister of human resources and skills development and minister responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) was one of...
Local bars serve charity
Local servers were put to the test on Aug 16, as Ethel’s Lounge held their annual relay race and fundraiser Serving teams from 26 local bars and restaurants ran up and down the...
Third candidate enters mayoral race
A third candidate has entered the race for mayor in this fall's Waterloo municipal election Dale Ross, retired business executive and Laurier alumnus, announced his candidacy...
Commercial plaza fire destroys one unit
A fire broke out in the early morning of Aug 2 at 66 Rankin St in Waterloo, destroying one unit in a 12-unit commercial plaza Waterloo Fire Rescue responded to the blaze just...
KW in brief
“Bathtub girl” to attend UW According to the Toronto Star, come Fall 2010, one of the infamous “Bathtub girls” will start classes at the University of Waterloo (UW) In...
Non-Violence Festival attendees discuss peaceful protesting
Peace and love was the message on July 10 for the sixth annual Non-Violence Festival in Victoria Park The event, held on the island in the park, featured local musicians,...
Whaley to seek third term in Ward 5
After serving seven years as a Waterloo city councillor, Mark Whaley has yet to have his fill of Ward 5 In a statement released on July 23, Whaley officially announced that he...
Laryea to run in Uptown Ward 7
“When you make me feel that I belong, when you make me feel that I matter and that I’m important, I believe that you see a change of attitude and that will be my approach to...
Harper announces science initiatives from Waterloo
Speaking before a capacity crowd at Waterloo’s Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced two major government-supported science...