Sports & Health

No Fall Term Sports: OUA Announces Cancellation of all Sanctioned Programming

On June 8, 2020, Ontario University Athletics (OUA) announced the cancellation of all OUA-sanctioned sport programming up to Dec. 31, 2020 as a result...

Changing the Flow in the Waterloo Region

Food and period products – both are essential, and yet many must choose between them.  However, thanks to social enterprise Changing the Flow and their...

How Employment Struggles Can Affect Your Mental Health (And What to Do About It)

During the COVID-19 pandemic, workers and job seekers across all sectors are experiencing stress and anxiety over finding or maintaining employment.  Many spring term internships...

Staying active while social distancing

Virtually everything in our daily routines has been put on pause, but thanks to the guidance from UW Athletics and Recreation, physical and mental...

UW Student Brings Mental Health to the Forefront with “Behind My Mind”

A campaign called “Behind My Mind” founded by Mia Chan in 2019 aims to provide a platform for individuals to share their mental health...

Kitchener Sports Association donates $100,000 to support essential workers and vulnerable people

The Kitchener Sports Association responded to the COVID-19 pandemic armed with donations and support for KW’s essential workers and the most vulnerable. On May 6,...

Extinguishing the Olympic flame

Just as sports fans were finishing their eulogies for the lost NBA, NHL, and European soccer seasons, another bomb was dropped on their heads. On...

The early splashes of the NFL off-season

The sports world as a whole may be on hold, but the NFL seems to stop for nothing. With the 2020 league year underway,...

COVID-19 infects the sports world

These past few weeks, sports in North America was turned upside down by COVID-19. In the weeks prior, we watched sports leagues discuss ways of...

Eight Warriors receive invitation to 2020 CFL Combines

For Canadian football players and fans, the month of March is one of the most important months of the calendar year. Canadian university players...

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