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LRT supporters take to the streets
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“What do we want?” “Light rail!” “When do we want it?” “Now!” On June 11, about 200 citizens of Waterloo Region loudly took to
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Equinox Summit day 4: An overview of the future
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The closing session of the Equinox Summit on Thursday afternoon brought together the many great minds that discussed the future of energy throughout the
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Equinox Summit day 3: ‘What happens if the lights go out?’
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From June 6-9, some of the top scientists and environmental researchers in the world will be in Waterloo at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical
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Local MP named Deputy Government Whip
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On June 7th, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced the government’s caucus leadership team. Harold Albrecht, Member of Parliament for Kitchener-Conestoga, was named Deputy Government
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Equinox Summit day 2: Thomas Homer-Dixon on energy and complexity
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From June 6-9, some of the top scientists and environmental researchers in the world will be in Waterloo at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical
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Evolution and reform in the UN
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This past weekend, Wilfrid Laurier University had the privilege of hosting the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Annual Meeting. On the
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Equinox Summit day 1: finance in science and energy transitions
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From June 6-9, some of the top scientists and environmental researchers in the world will be in Waterloo at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical
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IMF leaders debate global economic crisis
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“The big question,” began Ruben Lamdany, the deputy officer of the independent evaluation office of the IMF (International Monetary Fund), “is why one thousand
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Literary event reveals local passion for books
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About 45 local literary enthusiasts gathered to experience “Indie Lit” at Waterloo’s Starlight Social Club, an event that brought together authors from four independent
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Region rejects rapid transit referendum
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Waterloo Region council came together for an early meeting on Wednesday, June 1 to consider a motion to hold a referendum question regarding bringing
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