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Anti-lockdown protestors return to Waterloo Town Square for second weekend in a row
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On Sunday, April 25, hundreds gathered in Waterloo Town Square to take part in an anti-lockdown rally. This rally comes after one that occurred on Sunday, April 18, which also drew hundreds of protestors. Reports say that the Sunday event was meant to be a show of support for local businesses who were forced to…
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Research Chat podcast shares graduate students’ research findings
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Launched in 2020, Research Chat is a podcast where graduate students share their research and experience at Wilfrid Laurier University. The first season features conversations to make academic research fascinating for the general public. Shawna Reibling, knowledge mobilization officer at Wilfrid Laurier University, discussed the podcast and shared her passion for this new project. “The…
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COVID-19 Updates Jan. 12
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced a list of new restrictions on Tuesday. The briefing was in response to increasingly high rates of COVID-19 cases and declared a second provincial emergency since the pandemic took hold in March 2020. The provincewide lockdown was initiated on Dec. 26, initiating the closure of non-essential businesses and reducing social…
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