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Fife first to declare in NDP nomination race
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Current chairperson and trustee for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), Catherine Fife, announced Tuesday morning her desire to seek the New Democratic
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RIM board faces tough audience
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Struggling Waterloo-based company, Research in Motion (RIM), is not hearing the message it wants to hear from its shareholders. At their annual general meeting
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Kitchener marks 100 years as a city
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This year, Kitchener is celebrating its 100th anniversary of becoming a city, an event that has inspired locals to appreciate each other as well
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UW joins Canadian Research Network for counterterrorism
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Joining the Balsillie School of International Affairs, Simon Fraser University, and the University of British Columbia, professors at the University of Waterloo (UW) will
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Decision made on Northdale
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With a unanimous vote, the Waterloo city council approved on Monday the final report for the Northdale Land Use and Community Improvement Plan Study,
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Parties prep for byelection
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Now that the Liberal Ontario budget has passed, the threat of a provincial-wide election has now been averted and the spotlight has been realigned
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Car Share grows
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Grand River Car Share is hoping to make that mysterious, perpetually empty spot in Wilfrid Laurier University’s parking lot the home to one of
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Local tech sector unfazed by RIM losses
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Despite recent layoffs and other issues at Research in Motion (RIM), numerous tech-startups in Waterloo Region, with the support of local students, are continuing
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Laurier prof wins PC nomination
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On Wednesday night the Kitchener-Waterloo Progressive Conservative Riding Association found themselves in a doing something they hadn’t done in 25 years — picking a
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Region celebrates LGBTQ pride
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Last week from May 24 to June 3, Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo celebrated the 16th tri-Pride Festival. Tri-Pride is a celebration of the LGBTQ
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