Tag: canada
Tune into The Sonar Network
The Sonar Network, founded by University of Waterloo graduate Michael Mongiardi, is a podcast network that curates comedy podcasts from across Canada and beyond.
A...
Canada’s first autonomous bus rolls out
As early as this fall, students at the University of Waterloo will be able to ride the WATonoBus — the first driverless shuttle bus...
COVID-19 and the rise of Slacktivism
With the onset of increased remote learning and working from home, the notion of protests and rallies has shifted from the streets to the...
Canada: the official bilingual country with a near-monolingual population
Canada is a bilingual country with English and French being its two officially spoken languages.
Yet, according to the official Canada website, as of 2016,...
Glow Virtual Pride: Celebrate Pride 2021 with the UW community
This June, the Glow Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity is hosting a Virtual Pride filled with a selection of exciting community festivities throughout...
A reflection on Asian Heritage Month
On May 25, the University of Waterloo’s President’s Anti-Racism Taskforce (PART) held a virtual event called the “Explorations of Asian Identity, Perceptions and Belonging.”
The...
U SPORTS announces initiatives in fight against systemic racism
U SPORTS, the national governing body of university sport in Canada, recently issued a Statement of Actions following the conclusion of Black History Month.
“The...
UW Celebrates Glow’s 50th Anniversary, International Women’s Day
This March, UW is celebrating two important initiatives centred on advancing equality: Glow’s 50th Anniversary (Mar. 5, 2021) and International Women’s Day (Mar. 8,...
5G Is 4G on Steroids
Recently, a new technology has become available that will change wireless connections globally. 5G networks are quickly becoming widespread across the country, with Rogers...
A Story of Clothing: Dale Boyer’s Clothswap
Like people, clothes age, and along with it, our love for them. But what comes with time is a need for something new, and...