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On October 17, the City of Waterloo hosted the first-ever Sausagefest in Waterloo Public Square. Sausagefest is a festival aimed at celebrating the prolific meat cylinder and local craft beer while bringing the community together one last time before the end of Oktoberfest. Tracy Suerich, a festival and events specialist for the City of Waterloo,…
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Whether it be through pills, bags or that heavenly ground powder, we all have our own way to get a fix. You can find it in the rainforests of Colombia or synthesized in a sterile lab. Go a day without it, and the symptoms of withdrawal will slowly envelope your life. Caffeine is one hell…
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โYou do one thing, and then you crave doing something else.โ In 2013, Born Ruffians presented their fans with Birthmarks, a pop record that stood in stark difference to the bandโs signature erratic and shout-along indie rock. With cleaner production, catchier hooks and a more realized pop structure, the record saw the band grow to…
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I love Apple products. My iPhone is the perfect medium to share photos and surf social media, while my MacBook is great for editing videos, laying out my pages and perfecting my Spotify playlists. Even with all my love for these products, I still realize that they donโt always deliver. The response to the iWatch…
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Arts and Life editor Zach Guitor’s recipe for Student Gnocchi
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I have to pay $800 for physical textbooks this year. Well, at least thatโs what Wilfrid Laurier Universityโs telling me to pay.
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Kitchener/Toronto-based band credits perseverance for their recent success


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