Stay Involved in KW Arts and Culture During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic may have restricted in-person interactions, but that doesn’t mean you can’t stay connected with the Kitchener-Waterloo community.
If you’re looking for new...
From Behind the Mask: A Quilt of Pandemic Experiences
As fear and uncertainty continue to linger in our communities, we can use storytelling as a means of expressing our humanity and connecting with...
New Device Uses Microwaves and AI to Detect Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Omar Ramahi and his team at the University of Waterloo have developed a prototype to detect early stage breast tumors within minutes. The system...
UW alumnus uses tech to help tackle mental health challenges
An unexpected path led UW engineering alumni Yuri Quintana from being a professor at Harvard Medical School to developing software to help teens take...
Waterloo in the Red Zone
Region of Waterloo has moved to Red zoneAs the Region of Waterloo touches 333 active COVID-19 cases, the Province of Ontario has...
Hate crime in Waterloo
The WRPS found an inflatable doll hanging over a bridge with racist and sexist messages written on it.
The noose was found slightly before 10...
COVID-19 starter pack: A brief guide on what to do when you are confused
Fall 2020 is here and many of us are planning to move back to campus, or are already here. Moving during times like these...
WUSA supports tuition hike on international students, while GSA does not
As tuition hikes for UW’s international students have gone ahead, the Graduate Student Association (GSA) and WUSA are offering two contrasting views on the...
KW is Canada’s fastest growing urban area
The Waterloo region is the fastest-growing municipal area in Canada, with a 2.8 per cent population growth rate.
That’s according to Statistics Canada, who released...
How I almost got kicked out of COP25
This year, I was fortunate enough to attend the Conference of Parties (COP), COP25, as part of the UW team.
I was one of the...
