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Uptown construction update: Bike lanes are now open to the public
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The newly-completed, segregated bike lanes running along King Street in uptown Waterloo are now available for use by the public, after over a year
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Laurier student helps turn old mattress toppers into sustainable pet beds
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When Brooke Dietrich was hired at the Laurier Sustainability Office for a summer student position, her first task was to make use of 30
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SHORE initiates program for sexual health education
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The Sexual Health Options, Resources & Education Centre (SHORE) is offering new programs for newcomers to Canada, people with developmental disabilities, and abortion pill
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Waterloo Region moves forward with safe injection sites
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As the opioid epidemic prevails, there is talk of progress among Waterloo regional councillors. The community services committee of Waterloo Region, responsible for reviewing
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BMO offers Themuseum $1 million for renovations
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Early this week, BMO announced’s their intent to offer Themuseum a game-changing donation of $1 million. The donation comes in two parts, the first
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BREAKING: Stampede Corral announces closing after 35 years in business
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Stampede Corral, a country bar located in Kitchener, has announced they will be closing their doors next month after 35 years of business. According
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LSOI event at UW cancelled over $28,500 security fee
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An event hosted by Laurier Students for Open Inquiry (LSOI) set to take place on April 30 has been cancelled due to increased security
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BREAKING: Laurier releases Draft Statement on Freedom of Expression
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Wilfrid Laurier University has released their Draft Statement on Freedom of Expression and is now calling for feedback through the university’s website. The draft
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UW football player identified as victim in Kitchener homicide
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Lam Diing — a 23-year-old football player and third-year student at the University of Waterloo — has been identified as the victim of a fatal stabbing
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Both Waterloo and Brantford campuses closed due to ice storm
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Campuses are closed and exams have been rescheduled at both of Wilfrid Laurier University’s campuses today, as well as at University of Waterloo, due
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