Mel’s returns after three-year absence
Mel’s Diner is back in business The iconic local diner reopened its doors for business at 7 am on Feb 19 and according to owner Jerry Smith, since then it’s been...
Local and campus break-ins investigated
In the past few weeks, students at Wilfrid Laurier University have been experiencing a seemingly increased amount of break-ins, both on and off campus While both Special...
Record identifies outstanding locals
Forty of Waterloo Region’s brightest have been acknowledged and celebrated for their contributions to the community and inspiration towards the next generation of...
Transit open houses come to close
A year-long process to develop strategies for community building around the Waterloo Region transit corridor will soon be coming to an end The Central Transit Corridor...
K-W in brief
Former mayor passes away Herb Epp, former Waterloo mayor and Liberal MPP, died on Monday at the age of 78 Flags at Waterloo city council have been flown at half mast and a...
Ruling permits cell search
Protect your cell phone with a password or the police might have the right to look through it, a court ruling ordered last week The Court of Appeal of Ontario, in a recent...
A new way to educate
A new form of university education has arisen in certain institutions across Canada, one that allows students to learn a semester’s worth of course work in the span of a few...
Liberals face tough opposition
Ontario’s newly instated Premier Kathleen Wynne may be facing an uneasy road ahead with another uncovering of controversial documents that shed light on the Liberals’...
Police search for prowler; no suspects at the moment
Waterloo regional police are looking for public assistance in identifying a man that has been spotted looking through windows of residences on Noecker Street There have...
Study released on insider leaks
Many recall the highly publicized Martha Stewart case in 2001: Stewart dodged hefty losses by selling her stocks after receiving insider information from her broker which, in...