UW commemorates Red Dress Day
About 31 red dresses on the BMH Green on Monday, May 5 serve as a reminder of the missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people in Canada.
This was done as part of Red Dress Day, a […]
Princess Cinemas begins “Daniel Day May” series
Series will run from May 3 to 27 and showcase four films starring Daniel Day-Lewis
Starting today, the Princess Cinemas will be running a series fittingly titled “Daniel Day May,” which highlights the films of actor Daniel Day-Lewis throughout […]
Getting active in Waterloo: Community resources to get moving
With summer weather finally on the horizon, there’s no doubt many of us are eager to begin or continue our recreational and fitness activities. At UW and all around the region, there are countless resources and ways to […]
Breaking down the federal election results
Liberals narrowly miss out on a majority government; Conservatives and NDP face uncertain futures
While final numbers from Monday’s election are still being counted, the general outcome is now clear. In what many are calling a “comeback” victory, Mark […]
Bardish Chagger wins fourth term as Waterloo MP, Liberals projected to win minority
Liberal Bardish Chagger has won her fourth term as Waterloo MP with the Mark Carney-led Liberals projected to win a minority in the 2024 federal election.
Chagger won the riding by 14,803 […]
GRT customers invited to share feedback
Grand River Transit (GRT) invites customers in Waterloo Region to join a new program, the Transit Customer Panel, that aims to boost rider voices and shape the future of public transit. This helps regional staff connect directly with […]
Affordable weekend adventures in Waterloo
With finals wrapping up, the end of term is finally in sight. If you’re ready to decompress and enjoy a well-earned break, there’s a handful of events happening around Waterloo this weekend that might be just what you need. […]
Héline Chow: NDP candidate and UW alumnus ready to tackle the affordability crisis and healthcare coverage
Héline Chow, the New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate for the Waterloo riding, is a UW alumnus with a PhD in environmental engineering. Chow shared she pursued this field as she “[cares] deeply about climate change and solving the environmental issues […]
From hopes and dreams to groundbreaking AI research in cerebral palsy
What begins as a co-op experience can sometimes change the trajectory of a career — that’s exactly what happened to UW alum Kritika Grover. During her work term at the SickKids Research Institute, Kritika demonstrated remarkable curiosity and […]
Main Path being renamed to Two Row Path
UW’s Main Path, the main pedestrian route on-campus connecting South Campus Hall to the newly built Indigenous Outdoor Gathering Space, is being renamed.
As part of the Indigenous wayfinding report that was published this past fall by […]
