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K–W takes the plunge
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“There’s nothing like publically embarrassing yourself for a cause,” joked Laura Geddis minutes before plunging into an icy pool of water in Uptown Waterloo
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Dion takes on electoral reform
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On Sunday afternoon the Kitchener-Waterloo Federal Liberal Association hosted a lively debate on electoral reform with special guest Stéphane Dion. Dion, former leader of
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Lessons from nature
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“Adaptation is about leaving, or being forced from your comfort zone,” began Rafe Sagarin, an esteemed marine ecologist from the University of Arizona. Sagarin’s
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CBC reaches out to local audience
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Waterloo Region will be receiving a local news radio station based from a national standpoint. CBC News has launched a new station that will
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Officials investigate grim weekend
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Human remains identified The dismembered human remains discovered behind an apartment building in Kitchener last Saturday have now been identified. Police confirmed on Tuesday
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K–W in brief
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House explodes in west Kitchener Four people were injured after a house exploded at 429 Activia Drive in Kitchener on Sunday. Firefighters were called
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Human torso found behind Kitchener apartment
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The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) confirmed at a news briefing Sunday that the torso of an unidentified Caucasian female was discovered in Kitchener
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Two children hurt in fire at Bridgeport apartment
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A fire late Saturday night at 57 Bridgeport Rd. saw two children suffer injuries after their parents were forced to throw them from the
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Ish and Chips owners start over
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After a fire burned down the much-loved Uptown establishment, Ish and Chips’ owners are in the process of opening a food truck for the
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UW program aims for first-year integration
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The transition from high school to university is not easy and orientation week isn’t always enough to help first-year students adjust. But the University
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