Premier Doug Ford announces closure of all non-essential services
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced the closure of all non-essential services across the province in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19...
Laurier shifts spring, intersession and summer courses online due to COVID-19 crisis
In a news release shared today, Wilfrid Laurier University has announced their decision to continue online learning for the spring, intersession and summer (“sprummer”)...
Prime minister Trudeau announces $82B COVID-19 emergency response package for Canadians, including changes to student loans
Prime minister Justin Trudeau announced an $82-billion aid package today to help Canadians and their businesses cope with the effects of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic that...
Laurier Athletic Complex closed and other key Laurier events cancelled due to COVID-19
Wilfrid Laurier University, in line with public health officials’ recommendations, has decided to cancel all athletics, recreation and events that are not a part of course or...
How to pass the time productively during your coronavirus self-quarantine
Welcome to Hell, everybody Where the uneducated members of society panic and the unprepared are forced to wipe their asses with dryer sheets Trade in your ball caps for surgical...
Local and nationwide impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak continue to grow as protective actions are extended across the country
The recent progression of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has impacted both Wilfrid Laurier University, and Canada as a whole, in a way that was unimaginable just one week...
Important publication updates
Dear valued readers, Whether you are a current or past student, a member of Laurier’s staff or faculty, an individual in the community, a former Cordie or simply a person...
Preventative measures put in place against Ezra Avenue street parties
After an alleged bomb threat that referred to Ezra Avenue in an online post, countless pleas over social media for students to participate in social distancing, and a letter from...
UPDATED: Laurier campus closures and altered operating schedules
As of March 17, Wilfrid Laurier University has updated its list of campus facility closures and altered operating schedules At this time, the university remains open Laurier...
Laurier students asked to move out of school-operated residences as soon as possible
Wilfrid Laurier University announced in a news release posted today that students are required to be moved out of all school-operated residences by Wednesday, March 18 at 11:59...