Canadian fiscal problems minor: professor
On May 26, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced that the federal deficit for the 2009-2010 fiscal year will be $50 billion, up $16 billion from the original forecast presented...
WLU enrolment increases again
Enrolment at Wilfrid Laurier University has increased once again this year, with the number of first-year student acceptances being slightly over the targeted number “We have a...
KW in brief: June 24, 2009
Telegdi selected as Liberal candidate Andrew Telegdi has been chosen as the Kitchener-Waterloo candidate for the Liberal party in the next federal election The announcement was...
Building plans at King and University
A 25-storey luxury condominium will be built across from Wilfrid Laurier University at 247 King St N and 253 University Ave W Cameron Rapp, the general manager of development...
Charitable organizations in KW honoured
On June 14, the Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation (KWFC) hosted “A Celebration of Giving” in honour of the foundation’s 25th anniversary, as well as the local...
Celebrating the environment
EcoFest, an event held to raise awareness about environmental initiatives, took place on June 5 and 6 at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and showcased...
Cuts total $8.9 million
The office of the vice-president academic has been given one year to figure out the best way to implement five per cent cuts within the various departments The cuts resulted...
Canda in Brief: June 24, 2009
NDP government elected NOVA SCOTIA — The New Democrat Party, with leader Darrell Dexter, won for the first time in history in Nova Scotia's provincial election on June 9 Their...
Breaking down Canadian politics
Conservative Party Chloe Arbutina, president of the Laurier Campus Conservatives, discussed the current Conservative government’s policies and initiatives The Campus...
Gay parenting researched
Though homosexuality is becoming increasingly accepted in society, one issue in particular has become more prominent: gay parenting and the questions that surround it Anna Wilk...