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Understanding the GRT strike
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Following the Grand River Transit (GRT) bus strike, which began last Tuesday, Jan. 21, after the breakdown of discussions, talks to resume transit services
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Laurier receives $852,000 in funding over four years to support Brantford User Experience Design (UXD) program
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Laurier Brantford’s user experience (UX) design program will be receiving $852,000 over the course of four years in order to support different aspects of
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Alison Blay-Palmer to formally launch UNESCO Chair at Balsillie School event on Jan. 28
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On Tuesday, Jan. 28, Wilfrid Laurier University professor Alison Blay-Palmer will formally launch the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Chair in
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Uptown staple Harmony Lunch to close its doors Jan. 24
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For its last week in business, Harmony Lunch, uptown Waterloo’s iconic local eatery, has been saying goodbye to the community that has supported it
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New year, new situation? Laurier and UW hope to give student housing a new face in 2020
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Students in the Waterloo Region have known for some time that housing across the city is growing to be increasingly unattainable for students and
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City of Waterloo changes development fees in hopes to diversify housing market
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The City of Waterloo is hoping to diversify the housing market in the city with a recent change to building development fees. While previous
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What’s in store for the new year?
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The office of the president along with the office of student affairs are saying hello to students — while some say goodbye — as
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The Drink in uptown Waterloo makes headlines for sign displayed at the bar
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The Drink Uptown, a popular nightclub in Uptown Waterloo, has recently come into the public eye and faced scrutiny due to a video posted
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The Futon Shop closing its doors after 35 years in Waterloo
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The Futon Shop in uptown Waterloo is closing its doors after 35 years of business due to rising rent prices, the economy and other
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Laurier named one of Waterloo region’s top employers
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For a second year in a row, Wilfrid Laurier University has been named one of Waterloo’s top employers by Canada’s Top 100 Employers due
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