the table for striking outside workers, leaving the decision in the hands of the union. On Thursday, both sides resumed negotiations, with Eric Bell from […]
Author: Richard Morales
Four Canadians Executed in China, Foreign Affairs Minister Confirms
Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly confirmed on Wednesday that four Canadian citizens were executed in China earlier this year, sparking condemnation from the Canadian […]
17 Arrested, Over 250 Charges Laid Following St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Waterloo
Despite a court injunction, heavy fencing, and a significant police presence, St. Patrick’s Day revellers in Waterloo’s university district still took to the streets, resulting […]
Kitchener Launches “Support Local” Campaign to Offset U.S. Tariff Impacts on Local Economy
In response to the potential economic strain caused by new U.S. tariffs, Kitchener has launched a campaign designed to bolster local businesses and promote the […]
Court Rules UW Stabbing as a Hate Crime; Attacker Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
A brutal stabbing at the University of Waterloo’s gender studies class in June 2023 has been classified as a hate crime rather than a terrorist […]
Negotiations Continue Between CUPE Local 1656 and Region of Waterloo
Talks are still underway between the Region of Waterloo and CUPE Local 1656, the union representing the region’s outside workers. Despite a Saturday morning meeting, […]
Heavy Rainfall Expected This Weekend: GRCA Issues Flood Watch and Warning
If you were hoping for a dry St. Patrick’s Day weekend, think again. The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) has issued both a flood watch […]
Heavy Rain Expected This Weekend: Flood Watch Issued for St. Patrick’s Day
A special weather statement and flood watch are in effect for St. Patrick’s Day weekend, with significant rainfall expected to impact the region. According to […]
Noxious Substance Sprayed Outside Uptown Waterloo Bar
An early morning incident in Uptown Waterloo left several people injured after a noxious substance, believed to be bear mace, was sprayed outside a bar. […]
Ontario Measles Cases More Than Double in Two Weeks; Hospitalizations Rise 31%
Ontario is grappling with a significant surge in measles cases, as an outbreak continues to spread, primarily among unvaccinated individuals. According to Public Health Ontario, […]