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Global economy top priority during G20
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TORONTO (CUP) — While the G20 leaders have committed to halving their deficits by 2013, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Canada will meet this
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A struggle for ideals
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After a chaotic weekend, during which a large number of individuals from the Kitchener-Waterloo community were involved in the G20 protests, stories and evidence
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Understanding student loans
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For most students, navigating student loans may be like navigating a minefield, blindfolded. In a recent report released by the Canadian Alliance of Student
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Hosting the world on Canadian soil
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TORONTO, ON— From June 25 to 27, Canada played host to the world’s largest economic powerhouses in back-to-back G8 and G20 meetings – a
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Protestors instigate chaos amidst G20 summit
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To see photos from Saturday’s protests click here
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5.0 earthquake shakes Ontario and Quebec
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At approximately 1:41pm on Wednesday afternoon, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook Eastern North America. While reports of tremours have been logged from Montreal to
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WLUSU executive elected VP: Finance for Ontario lobby group
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Last week, the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) elected Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union vice-president of university affairs Saad Aslam, as their vice-president of
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Flaherty defends G20 costs
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June 26 to 27 marks Canada’s turn to welcome leaders from the world’s most industrialized and emerging-market economies. However, since the announcement of Toronto
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Finding Canada’s identity from abroad
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“I’m sure I could learn a lot more from you than you could from me,” said Peter Mansbridge, anchor for CBC’s The National, to an
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Flaherty to push for financial reforms
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This week, G7 and G20 finance ministers and central bank governors convene in Washington DC. The meetings which run from April 22 to 25
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