Burnout has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic
Photo by Darien Funk Burnout is enough of a problem in a regular year, but amidst the COVID-19 pandemic—where workloads have increased and social interactions are few and...
Waterloo region offers potential solution for dog waste
Photo by Darien Funk You have probably seen the many different iterations of the same signs to get you to pick up your dog’s poop No matter what your reaction is to these...
Waterloo supporting several projects to provide affordable housing in the region
File photo In an effort to provide more affordable rental units in the region, the Waterloo region has approved several funding projects to help develop affordable...
A look at the Waterloo region one year after the first reported COVID-19 case
Photo by Darien Funk It’s been one year since the first case of COVID-19 was reported by public health officials in Waterloo regionThe case was confirmed in a woman who...
Laurier students create COVID-19 “fake news detector” to combat misinformation
Photo by Darien Funk Four students at Wilfrid Laurier University have used data analysis to construct a COVID-19 “fake news detector” in an effort to combat the spread of...
Laurier hosts Indigenous entrepreneurship panel for International Women’s Day
Photo by Darien Funk To mark International Women’s Day on Mar 8, the Office of Indigenous Initiatives and Laurier’s Women Entrepreneurship Centre (WEC) hosted a live panel...
Laurier Appoints Vice-President of Indigenous Initiatives
Wilfrid Laurier University announced in a press release Tuesday that Darren Thomas, associate professor at Laurier’s Indigenous Studies program, has been appointed associate...
30 more active COVID cases reported by Waterloo Region Public Health on Tuesday
An additional 30 cases of COVID-19 were reported by Waterloo Region Public Health officials on Tuesday Currently, there are 347 active cases in the region There was one death...
COVID-19 Updates: Mar. 3
There were 46 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Waterloo Region on Tuesday, with one virus-related death These bring the total in March to 88, and since...
Laurier sees spike in grad school applications
File photo Since 2016, Wilfrid Laurier University has seen an increase of over 100 per cent in graduate school applications for various programs — nearly doubling interest...