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Mayor Brenda Halloran addressed the city of Waterloo last Friday, acknowledging the city’s strengths in what she called a “pillar” of success. Waterloo residents, city councilors and other upstanding members of the community gathered at RIM Park for the annual State of the City address, with the proceeds from the event going towards KidsAbility, a…
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Hockey, to headliner
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The first time Chad Brownlee performed for a university crowd was when Tim Mahoney played at a pub near Minnesota State during the country singer’s student years. A few of the guys on his hockey team put out a request and Mahoney had Brownlee up to awkwardly strum out a Good Charlotte song on the…
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Bag o’ Crime: Feb. 27
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By-Law Complaint: Location: 232 King St. N. Reported: Monday, Feb.18, 2013, 12:35 a.m. A 19 year old male (U. of W. student) was issued with a Provincial Offence Notice by SCS pursuant to the Waterloo Public Nuisance By-Law #20112-125. He had been spotted urinating on W.L.U. controlled property at 232 King St. N. Graffiti: Location: …
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Hearing it from the students
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Catherine Fife, the New Democrat MPP for Kitchener-Waterloo, met with students from both Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo on Monday night to discuss the financial barriers facing students and the types of solutions students would like to see advocated at Queen’s Park. Roughly a dozen students gathered at the Paul Martin Centre…
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Final stretch for Hawks before playoffs
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With two crucial games remaining for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams, the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks set their sights on the playoff route. “We want to be playing great basketball going into the playoffs,” women’s head coach Paul Falco said. “The playoff games are single elimination so whatever teams are playing the best…
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Weather delays PowderPuff start
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There has come a day where even PowderPuff can’t handle the snow. After last weekend’s snowstorm, the annual charity women’s flag-football tournament was cancelled. The storm brought approximately 25 centimetres of precipitation and forced WLU facilities to close Friday. Laurier had already hosted its local tournament two weeks prior, and was hoping to accommodate a…
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LIVE: WLUSU presidential debate
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The Cord’s annual debate for the five WLUSU candidates. This year’s hopefuls are Annie Constantinescu, Caleb Okwubido, Dani Saad, Jennifer Taborowski and Chris Walker. Streaming live video by Ustream
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Former Laurier head coach Jeffries joins Mac
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Tuesday afternoon it was confirmed that former Wilfrid Laurier football head coach Gary Jeffries would join the coaching staff at McMaster University next season. Jeffries, who stepped down as the head coach and manager of football operations on Nov. 1, will now join “good friend” Stefan Ptaszek at McMaster as their special teams coordinator. Ptaszek…
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