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Canada settles 2.8 billion lawsuit for residential schools

Ashley BarryFebruary 2, 20234 mins read

Contributed image Credit: Getty Images On Saturday, Jan 21st, the Canadian government has agreed to pay 28 billion dollars to settle a lawsuit brought on by 325 Indigenous...

#Canadian government#indigenous people#residential schools
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Opinion

Outside the binary of doom-scrolling and oblivion

Cord StaffNatasha ShantzFebruary 2, 20234 mins read

Contributed image The mid-50-year-olds in my life always say that they doom scroll as soon as they wake up in the morning It’s a habit that they also recognize the need to...

#doom-scrolling#mental health#news#social media
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Opinion

The effects of 2000’s diet culture lingers today

Cord StaffNatasha GiannantonioFebruary 2, 20233 mins read

File photo Almost every magazine cover in the 2000s showed thin models with bold fonts cheering on the next fad diet that will guarantee the fastest way to lose weight How to...

#Body Image#body image and mental health#diet culture#editorial#Food Diets#mental health#the importance of healthy eating
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Opinion

Dating apps beyond the romance: finding platonic connections online

Cord StaffNatasha ShantzFebruary 2, 20234 mins read

Photo by Katerina Oosterwijk I’ve always had a prejudice towards online dating Maybe I’m an old romantic, or maybe I’m just cynical about today’s hookup culture Either...

#friendships#online dating#platonic relationships#relationships#romance
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Dan and Phil to LGBTQ+ pipeline

Brontë BehlingFebruary 2, 20233 mins read

Contributed image From the time I was 13 onward, I was what one might call “a chronically online individual” This persisted until I was 17-18, where I learned moderation...

#LGBTQ+#Online communities#YouTube
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Students’ Union election season comes to a close

Yasmeen AlmomaniFebruary 2, 20233 mins read

Photo by Abigail Heckbert The Wilfrid Laurier Students’ Union election ended last Thursday night as Megan Spenler was announced the incoming 2023-2024 president and CEO on...

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CCSA updates alcohol consumption guidelines

Cord StaffMadalyn MostacciFebruary 2, 20233 mins read

Photo by Sadiya Teeple On Jan 17, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) updated their alcohol consumption guidelines   The new recommendations state...

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Laurier Association of Black Students host events for Black History Month

Yasmeen AlmomaniFebruary 2, 20234 mins read

Contributed image Black History Month is an annual observance in February where people across Canada participate in events and festivities to honour and celebrate Black...

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Love, or the lack thereof

Crystal XueFebruary 2, 20236 mins read

File photo Media, corporations and nosy relatives alike tend to portray love (specifically the romantic kind) as a necessity But there’s less consensus on what it actually...

#Identity#love#relationships
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The origins of Valentine’s Day

Cord StaffAmna Ali ArafanFebruary 2, 20233 mins read

Photo by Sadiya Teeple The history behind Valentine’s Day has disappeared under all the roses and chocolates More often than not, people have cared more about  heart shaped...

#history#Valentine's Day
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St Patrick’s Day Open Letter
St Patrick’s Day Open Letter
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Feds ban TikTok on government phones
Feds ban TikTok on government phones
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Lil Yachty breaks his mold: same artist, new sound
Lil Yachty breaks his mold: same artist, new sound
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Wilfrid Laurier University’s efforts to help students who are experiencing food insecurity
Wilfrid Laurier University’s efforts to help students who are experiencing food insecurity
March 3, 2023
Palestinian organization, Sporas, to host Land Day event in Waterloo
Palestinian organization, Sporas, to host Land Day event in Waterloo
March 2, 2023

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