KW in brief: Nov. 24, 2010
Ward 9 recount applied for Kitchener candidate for Ward 9 Debbie Chapman has applied for a manual recount after losing the councillorship of the ward by one vote According to...
UW prof wins health award
On Nov 16, the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) presented University of Waterloo (UW) professor David Hammond the Canada’s Premier Young Researcher Award The award...
CASA advocates student issues
Last week, the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) and its member schools, including Wilfrid Laurier University, lobbied members of parliament (MP) and senators in...
Provincial lobby group outlines priorities
With the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) anticipating their provincial lobby conference at Queen’s Park in the upcoming weeks, their General Assembly held on the...
Economy to ‘muddle along’
After Canada was dragged into the worst economic recession since the 1930s, it would be well over a year before the economy began its recovery But many wonder what sort of...
Environmental bill struck down by Senate
On Nov 16, the Senate defeated a private member’s bill to set greenhouse gas emissions targets for Canada over the next 40 years “I am absolutely profoundly disappointed I am...
Healthy conversation
On Nov 18, the science atrium was filled with nearly 100 health sciences students to take part in the program’s first information session on career opportunities in various...
Prepare for work
On Nov 22, the Wilfrid Laurier University Human Resources Network hosted the presentation “Brand Yourself”, featuring certified human resources professional Jeff Desbiens as...
How we look online
Students at Wilfrid Laurier University now have another site to worry about when it comes to incriminating photographs being broadcast on the Internet Room110com was launched in...
Green Christmas
On Nov 23 and 24, the EcoHawks established their annual Green Store in the Concourse to promote the sales of eco-friendly and sustainable products as the holiday season approaches...