‘Casserole’ demonstration hits Kitchener
The ongoing movement in Quebec is starting to show itself in various parts of Canada, including Kitchener-Waterloo Wednesday night, around 200 people took to the streets in...
City to discuss bike share initiative
Copenhagen New York Toronto Washington What do these four cities have in common All participate in bike sharing programs And if Sihan Miskin, the director of marketing and...
CIGI lecture generates dialogue
Former Canadian minister of foreign affairs Lloyd Axworthy drew crowds to the Center for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) on May 24 with his lecture on the...
K-W in brief: May 30, 2012
RIM may face cuts For the second time this year RIM employees may have to deal with a round of layoffs With fewer people buying BlackBerry smartphones, RIM feels they need less...
GRT prioritizes passenger safety
You may notice some new additions on your next bus trip through the city — or rather, they might notice you Leading up to May 22, security cameras were installed on 190 Grand...
Balsillie campus looks back at year
Last September, the Balsillie School of International Affairs, which is a joint partnership between Wilfrid Laurier University, the University of Waterloo (UW) and the Centre for...
Local news: month in review: May 30, 2012
K-W braces for crucial byelection following Witmer’s resignation A byelection must be held to fill Witmer’s seat as the K-W MPP Witmer resigned last month to take a position...
Ontario NDP leader warns of dangers of Liberal majority in K-W visit
After the recent visits of Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty and Progressive Conservative (PC) leader Tim Hudak to Kitchener-Waterloo, provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) leader...
Provincial government invests $1.5 million in local research
11 local research projects will be getting a helping hand from the Ontario government Kitchener Centre MPP and Minister of Community and Social Services, John Milloy, joined...
K-W braces for crucial byelection following Witmer resignation
Elizabeth Witmer’s resignation last Friday as the Kitchener-Waterloo MPP came as a shock to the many who have supported her in the region for over 20 years Witmer will be...