UW study finds cigarette use down among Canadian youth as vaping use goes up
A recent study by UW suggests cigarette use over a six-year period among Canadian youth remained stable or decreased while vaping increased significantly.
The study...
Amber Alert Called Off After Toddlers Been Found
On Sept. 28, 2020, around 6:30 p.m., The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) received reports of a disturbance call involving weapons in the River...
Fifth case of COVID-19 in WLU
Another WLU student tested positive for COVID-19 last week, bringing the university total to five.
WLU issued a press release that said the case is...
Winter 2021 Update
As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Ontario and worldwide, the university has announced its plan to deliver the Winter 2021 term primarily...
Shoe Strike for Climate Justice
Global youth climate movement, Fridays for Future, organized a shoe strike in order to bring attention to the current global climate emergency. The event...
Pivot Airlines partners with the Region of Waterloo International Airport
Pivot Airlines announced in a recent press release that they are partnering with the Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) to provide scheduled flights...
Professors worry about international students
With university classes being conducted remotely utilizing alternative means, professors teaching in universities worry about international students and their access to online lectures and...
COVID-19 cases at Wilfrid Laurier University
On September 20, 2020, Wilfrid Laurier University announced that four students had tested positive for COVID-19. None of these students live on-campus and are...
WRPS issues warning after releasing high-risk offender
Hayan Yassin, convicted in 2011 of sexual assault with a weapon, forcible confinement, sexual assault causing bodily harm, and kidnapping, was released on Sept....
Body cams
In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement and calls for police forces to address police brutality, body-worn cameras (BWCs) are often brought...
