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Students’ Union plays part in creating new standardized lease agreement
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On April 30. 2018, a new mandatory standardized lease will become available across Ontario for renters and tenants. The Laurier Students’ Union has worked
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Waterloo Region named a new hotspot for millennials
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In the coming years, the Region of Waterloo may see a steady increase of millennials deciding to buy homes and settle down in
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Waterloo Fire Rescue warns residents about potential carbon monoxide poisoning
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This winter, experts and officials are warning people across Canada to be more vigilant and prepared for the potential of carbon monoxide poisoning. One
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University of Guelph professor is out on leave after allegedly ridiculing student with severe anxiety
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A professor at the University of Guelph, Edward Hedican, is being investigated after allegedly making inappropriate remarks towards a student in his first-year anthropology
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Waterloo Region bands together at second annual Women’s March
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On Jan. 20, 2017, 500 individuals joined together to march for women’s rights in downtown Kitchener. The Women’s March of the Waterloo Region is
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Church opens its doors during colder weather
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On Jan. 9, the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approved a temporary overnight flexible space for emergency shelter overflow at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
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Region’s first ION car sent back to Bombardier for completion
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Earlier this month, the first ION light rail car to arrive in the Waterloo Region, vehicle 501, was shipped back to Bombardier, its manufacturer
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Laurier students participate in final Communitech competition
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This January, three students from Wilfrid Laurier University have qualified for the chance to win $5,000 through Communitech’s Design to Win Challenge. Local non-profit,
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$26.6 million renovation approved for Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex
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Waterloo council has approved the $26.6 million renovation of the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex. The recreation centre is now going forward to the next
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Change in temperature causes flooding and property damage at multiple locations
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A quick change in the weather this morning resulted in numerous property damage calls around the Kitchener-Waterloo area. After a sharp increase in temperature,
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