LAND BACK CAMP CREATES PERMANENT SPACE IN WILLOW RIVER PARK Catalina Olavarria·September 7, 2023In August 2020 Kitchener City Council, in consultation with Indigenous groups, approved the access and use of public...News·0 Comments·0
COMMUNITY RALLIES AGAINST URBAN SPRAWL Harleen Kaur Dhillon·August 10, 2023Earlier this year, Ontario overwrote Waterloo Region’s municipal plan, along with the plans of several other municipalities, to...News·0 Comments·0
WATERLOO HISTORICAL SOCIETY HOSTS PEGGY PLET LECTURE ON BLACK RESIDENTS OF THE REGION Rose Olesen·August 10, 2023Peggy Plet, a local author and researcher, explores the history of Black residents in the region. On July...News·0 Comments·0
CONVERSATIONS CONTINUE ON PROPOSED NEW HOSPITAL Rachael MacIntosh·August 9, 2023Grand River Hospital (GRH), St. Mary’s Hospital and the Ministry of Health that Waterloo Region is in need...News·0 Comments·0
CANADA DISABILITY BENEFIT ACT PASSED Rachael MacIntosh·July 12, 2023The House of Commons and the Senate passed the Canada Disability Benefit Act earlier in June, and was...News·0 Comments·0
UW WAIVES TUITION FOR INDIGENOUS STUDENTS Adrian Quijano·July 12, 2023The University of Waterloo is situated on the traditional territory of the Six Nations of the Grand River...News·0 Comments·0
SCHNEIDER HAUS AND LAND BACK CAMP COLLABORATE ON INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY GARDEN SPACE Catalina Olavarria·July 11, 2023In Schneider Haus, Indigenous community members are connecting to the land, their ancestors and values through gardening. ...News·0 Comments·1
UW AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT IN WAKE OF HATE CRIME Brontë Behling·July 11, 2023Declared as a “hate-motivated” act of violence, two students alongside the professor of Philosophy 202: Gender Issues were...News·0 Comments·0
ARRESTS FOLLOW ROOS ISLAND PROTESTS Adrian Quijano·June 1, 2023From May 9 to 10, two members from Housing Now! and one member from O:se Kenhionhata:tie (Land Back...News·0 Comments·0
PROVINCIAL REFERENDUM ON HEALTHCARE PRIVATIZATION DISMISSED BY FORD Adrian Quijano·June 1, 2023On May 25, almost 1000 voting stations were staffed by thousands of Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) volunteers to...News·0 Comments·0