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Attack at hagey hall spurs protests and promotes unity
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Declared as a “hate-motivated” act of violence, two students alongside the professor of Philosophy 202: Gender Issues were stabbed at the University of Waterloo’s
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Final Students Union Board Reviews 2022-2023
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Shane Symington The president and CEO of the Students’ Union has transitioned well into the role after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions. He was
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Schools across Ontario call for mental health support
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According to a survey conducted by advocacy group People for Education, 91 per cent of schools in Ontario expressed a need for further support
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St Patrick’s Day Open Letter
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Celebrating Irish Heritage On March 1st 2023 Minister Ahmed Hussen and MP James Maloney officiallyproclaimed March as Irish Heritage Month. Recognizing the importance of
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Feds ban TikTok on government phones
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On Feb. 28 the federal government finalized a decision to remove and block the TikTok app from all government-issued devices. While government officials using
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Looking into Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome
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The belief that marijuana is an addictive substance has been a point of social and medical debate for over a century. While occasional users
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Wilfrid Laurier University’s efforts to help students who are experiencing food insecurity
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People all around Canada are feeling the effects of the growing cost of living and increased food costs. Communities at Wilfrid Laurier University are
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Application to have homeless encampment removed declined by Ontario Superior Court of Justice
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The region of Waterloo’s application to have a homeless encampment removed from 100 Victoria Street was declined by The Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
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Laurier student clubs provide relief for Türkiye and Syria after earthquakes
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On Feb. 6, Türkiye and Syria were devastated by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake followed by a 7.5 magnitude quake and more than 9,000 aftershocks.
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Palestinian organization, Sporas, to host Land Day event in Waterloo
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On March 11, Sporas is hosting Land Day, which is a day for the Waterloo community to celebrate Palestinian heritage through educational speakers, food,
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