Event held ‘to honour our past’
Waterloo Region gathered in uptown Waterloo on Monday morning to remember and honour those who fought in war The annual Remembrance Day ceremony began at the Royal Canadian...
Events listing: November
September 20th-Novemeber 30th: Laurier FREE Film Series: Up until Novemeber 30th, take part in being with the WLU Film society, and the Dean of Arts Office, as they present...
New deal for BlackBerry after Fairfax deal nixed
Waterloo-based company BlackBerry Ltd had something other than financial losses to report to its shareholders on Monday, with the unexpected announcement of a $1-billion...
Bill 60 moves ahead
Wireless consumers in Ontario may be protected by new provincial legislation if the proposed Bill 60, the Wireless Services Agreements Act, is passed is the legislature Bill 60...
New 548 area code for K-W
A new area code, 548, will be introduced into southwestern Ontario come June 2015 Waterloo Region will be amongst those included in the new numbering block “We have a...
Recovery for St. Jacobs
St Jacobs Farmers’ Market, once the victim of a devastating fire, is on its way toward recovery The market is currently undergoing the installation of a temporary structure...
Inter-city transit pushed
Improved inter-city rail transit to the Region of Waterloo was recently discussed by regional council, who are advocating new solutions to an alleged traffic problem that impedes...
BlackBerry and Fairfax deal off; Heins out as CEO
Fairfax Financial's $47-billion deal to buy out BlackBerry is currently on hold, but the Toronto-based company has agreed to invest in the smartphone maker while it...
Leaving an economic impact
A recent study revealed by the University of Waterloo has found that the post-secondary institution has a significant economic impact on the province and region $2614 billion...
Do you feel safe in your neighbourhood?
In the past six weeks, there have been three assaults — two of which were of a sexual nature — in areas surrounding Wilfrid Laurier University In all three...