Fife first to declare in NDP nomination race
Current chairperson and trustee for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), Catherine Fife, announced Tuesday morning her desire to seek the New Democratic Party...
RIM board faces tough audience
Struggling Waterloo-based company, Research in Motion (RIM), is not hearing the message it wants to hear from its shareholders At their annual general meeting (AGM) for...
Kitchener marks 100 years as a city
This year, Kitchener is celebrating its 100th anniversary of becoming a city, an event that has inspired locals to appreciate each other as well as the progression of their...
UW joins Canadian Research Network for counterterrorism
Joining the Balsillie School of International Affairs, Simon Fraser University, and the University of British Columbia, professors at the University of Waterloo (UW) will have the...
Decision made on Northdale
With a unanimous vote, the Waterloo city council approved on Monday the final report for the Northdale Land Use and Community Improvement Plan Study, a monumental decision...
Parties prep for byelection
Now that the Liberal Ontario budget has passed, the threat of a provincial-wide election has now been averted and the spotlight has been realigned to the Kitchener-Waterloo riding...
Car Share grows
Grand River Car Share is hoping to make that mysterious, perpetually empty spot in Wilfrid Laurier University’s parking lot the home to one of its newest vehicles during the...
Local tech sector unfazed by RIM losses
Despite recent layoffs and other issues at Research in Motion (RIM), numerous tech-startups in Waterloo Region, with the support of local students, are continuing to...
Laurier prof wins PC nomination
On Wednesday night the Kitchener-Waterloo Progressive Conservative Riding Association found themselves in a doing something they hadn't done in 25 years — picking a new...
Region celebrates LGBTQ pride
Last week from May 24 to June 3, Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo celebrated the 16th tri-Pride Festival Tri-Pride is a celebration of the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual,...