KW in brief: Jan. 13, 2010
Referendum question confuses council A referendum question posed by a group of private citizens concerning the possibility of amalgamating Waterloo and Kitchener was presented to...
Low education enrolment
The Conference Board of Canada recently released “How Canada Performs,” a report outlining Canada’s relative performance in specific areas compared to 16 other developed...
Canada in brief: Jan. 13, 2010
No new stimulus plan for upcoming budget OTTAWA – According to Prime Minister Stephen Harper at a press conference on Jan 11, a new stimulus plan will not be introduced with...
WLUSU board meeting update: Jan. 8, 2010
On Friday the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union board of directors met for the first time in 2010 Among other things they passed three monitoring reports – including...
H1N1 vaccination clinics at Laurier
WLU is holding vaccination clinics on two days next week Students, faculty and staff will be able to receive both seasonal-flu and H1N1 vaccinations at clinics to be held Tuesday...
Radio Laurier resurrected
Radio Laurier re-launched on Friday Jan 8, and will now be providing either live or pre-recorded programming throughout the week, every week They celebrated in the Concourse...
‘Our voices are desperately in need’
OTTAWA (CUP) – At 27, Niki Ashton is the youngest female member of Parliament sitting in Canada’s House of Commons The post-secondary education and youth critic for the NDP...
Canadian homebuilder wins Laurier’s Outstanding Business Leader Award
Among prominent members of the Waterloo and Laurier communities – including co-founder and CEO of RIM Jim Balsillie, Conservative MP for Kitchener-Waterloo Peter Braid, MMP for...
Beloved professor no longer teaching
Tenured Laurier professor Franklin Ramsoomair, who has been a faculty member in the business department for the past 20 years, is no longer teaching at the university The...
GSA report
GSA- GRT On Monday Jan 18, full-time graduate students will vote in a referendum regarding the fee changes surrounding GRT bus passes Grand River Transit has asked for a five...