Healing through meditation
Dozens of local citizens gathered at Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex on Feb 26 to learn different styles of yoga from eleven different yoga instructors The event taking...
Failed Election
The annual general meeting held between Feb 8 and 10 by the University of Waterloo’s (UW) Federation of Students (FedS) witnessed only a 75 per cent voter turnout to elect their...
Canada in brief: March 2, 2011
Ontario proposes changes to liquor laws The McGuinty government has proposed an update on the existing liquor laws that would see a removal of restrictions on special events,...
Anti-Israel group advocates ethical investments at Carleton
Tensions ran high last week at a meeting of Carleton University’s students’ association as members of Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) became heated when a motion put...
Culinary or business school
WINNIPEG (CUP) — The task of opening your own restaurant is both time consuming and expensive But when preparing for a life in the kitchen there are two distinct paths students...
Students gain perspective wearing another’s shoes
On Feb 25, over 200 local high school students braved the cold to sleep outside and raise awareness about homelessness in the community In its second year, Strip the Streets...
Growing local food produces security
VICTORIA (CUP) — Food security affects anyone who eats As a province, BC imports more than half of its food Canada as a whole imported about $24 billion worth of food in 2007...
Poli sci prof running for Conservative nomination
As an individual with an extensive background in the field of political science, the decision to run for provincial government was not as obvious for Wilfrid Laurier University...
Election mix-up
Widely considered to be a success, this month’s Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union (WLUSU) elections garnered a considerably wider turnout than usual, with almost 35...
A new face to sustainability
Wilfrid Laurier University has appointed Claire Bennett as the new co-ordinator of the sustainability office — an office devoted to creating environmental and sustainable...