UNESCO
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Alison Blay-Palmer to formally launch UNESCO Chair at Balsillie School event on Jan. 28
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On Tuesday, Jan. 28, Wilfrid Laurier University professor Alison Blay-Palmer will formally launch the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Chair in Food, Biodiversity and Sustainability Studies at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA). In addition to UNESCO Chair Blay-Palmer, secretary-general of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO, Sébastien Goupil, will be present…
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Uptown staple Harmony Lunch to close its doors Jan. 24
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For its last week in business, Harmony Lunch, uptown Waterloo’s iconic local eatery, has been saying goodbye to the community that has supported it for almost 90 years. The decision, which was reached sometime in mid-December, came following a series of deliberations and discussions regarding Uptown construction and the impact it would have on the…
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