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Laurier and City of Waterloo to unveil CityStudio
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Wilfrid Laurier University will soon be unveiling the CityStudio project, a newly developed course to be offered through a partnership with the City of…
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City Council approves 10-year streetscape plan for Northdale
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Waterloo City Council recently approved 24 million dollars to be put towards a 10-year long-term streetscape plan in the Northdale neighbourhood. With the vast…
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Uptown Waterloo said to re-open to two-way traffic by end of November
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Uptown Waterloo has been under construction for the LRT since September 2014. King Street, the main street running through uptown, has now been under…
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Diwali celebrations come to Kitchener
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Diwali, or the festival of lights, will be celebrated in households across the world this Sunday October 30. The celebrations will last for five…
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WLU hosts workshop for high school students
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The Aquatic Science Outreach Network for the Grand workshop was hosted by Wilfrid Laurier University this past fall. It allowed high school students from…
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TrustPoint Innovation named to Canadian Top 20 Program
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On October 5, local company, TrustPoint Innovation, was named to the Canadian Innovation Exchange 2016 Top 20 Program, a program recognizing the 20 most…
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Trudeau pays visit at 48th annual Oktoberfest
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The Kitchener-Waterloo Region spent this past weekend wrapping up Canada’s Greatest Bavarian Festival,the 48th annual Oktoberfest. Oktoberfest in K-W runs annually beginning the Friday…
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Clown craze continues in K-W region
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The “creepy clown” fad has moved north from the United States, as sightings of people dressed up as clowns with the purpose to scare…
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Confirmed: Pizza Maniac closes its doors
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Pizza Maniac, an infamous pizza shop across the street from Wilfrid Laurier University, has closed its doors after the plaza was bought out by…
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Beloved K-W restaurant, The Flying Dog, closes doors
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On September 22, The Flying Dog restaurant and lounge bar, located on Marsland Drive, announced on their official Facebook page that they would be…
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