City councillors to lead planning for ‘student ghetto’
On Nov 26, a town meeting was hosted in St Michael’s Church for the Northdale community to discuss the future of the area as the neighbouring universities continue to grow...
“There is no magic pill that makes you better:” Trudeau
“I had no idea that I was bipolar,” said Margaret Trudeau, addressing a crowd of United Way donors on Nov 20 Trudeau was the keynote speaker for the United Way’s Leadership...
City presents three with Waterloo Award
The 12th annual Waterloo Award was presented at city council on Nov 23 The award is distributed to up to three nominated individuals per year in honour of their great civic duty ...
University of Waterloo votes “no” to radio station
After losing their student fee in 2008, the University of Waterloo’s (UW) radio station, CKMS Sound FM, lost another referendum to regain funding “We thought we had a good...
From the dorms
Chris Hughes, co-founder of Facebook and mybarackobamacom kicked off Communitech’s 5th annual Entrepreneur Week on Monday Hughes spoke about his entrepreneurial journey as he...
KW in brief: Nov. 11, 2009
Digital media hub opens in region Ontario is supporting a new commercialization centre that will help digital media entrepreneurs build new companies, creating thousands of jobs...
A lifetime of expression
At 73, Margaret Randall is nowhere near slowing down Still writing books and giving international lectures, the American-born feminist poet, writer, photographer and social...
Renowned feminist poet gives reading
Photographer, writer, feminist, and social activist Margaret Randall presented a poetry reading at the University of Waterloo’s Atrium on Nov 5 The reading was held as a follow...
‘More than a country on a map’
This evening feminist poet, writer, photographer and social activist Margaret Randall traveled to Waterloo from Albuquerque, New Mexico to deliver a lecture entitled "To Change...
Starbucks and Pizza Pizza moving
Although some businesses have appeared to begin moving out of the plaza at the corner of King Street and University Avenue across from Wilfrid Laurier University, a definite...