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Conestoga College president John Tibbits was grilled by MPs at the House of Commons:
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'It's kind of a mess': MPs grill Conestoga College president on international student recruitment
Conestoga College president John Tibbits appeared before the House of Commons standing committee on citizenship and immigration on Thursday during a meeting that focused on the international student p...
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Rest in peace Jane Goodall. 💔 Meeting her almost exactly a year ago was one of my favourite moments. Watch to hear her introduce herself in the primate language!
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Jane Goodall tours Indigenous community centre in Kitchener, Ont.
Jane Goodall, a world-renowned zoologist and environmentalist, dropped by Willow River Centre in Kitchener, Ont. to tour the facility and learn more about the community events happening there. Goodall...
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New art installation or real squirrel frozen in time?
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Père-René-de-Galinée Catholic Secondary closed Wednesday for police investigation
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Père-René-de-Galinée Catholic Secondary closed Wednesday for police investigation | CBC News
Père-René-de-Galinée Catholic Secondary School in Cambridge is closed Wednesday morning for a police investigation.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/pere-rene-de-galinee-catholic-secondary-closed-wednesday-investigation-1.7629824
about 1 month ago
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Cameron Mahler
about 1 month ago
Kitchener's Willow River Public School opens its doors even as construction continues
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Kitchener's Willow River Public School opens its doors even as construction continues | CBC News
Willow River Public School in Kitchener opened to students this week despite ongoing construction. Classes are beginning in portables and the finished sections of the building until the work's expecte...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/willow-river-public-school-still-under-construction-1.7625448
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Downtown Guelph
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“Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has ruled in favour of the residents of an encampment in Kitchener, who were pushing back against eviction pressures from the Region of Waterloo.”
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#housing
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Court rules in favour of Kitchener encampment, eviction pressure to be paused | CBC News
The regional government has been prevented from enforcing a site-specific bylaw before Justice M.J. Valente has a chance to make a decision after the November hearings.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/encampment-eviction-kitchener-waterloo-region-metrolinx-1.7614642
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Region at odds with 'people who are just dead set' against encampment eviction, lawyer says
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2 months ago
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Do I dare touch that fuzzy belly? I am so tempted… but there will be consequences. 🤪
3 months ago
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Click here to learn more about three immensely talented local Indigenous artists in Waterloo region!
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Indigenous artists celebrate culture, relearn traditions through art in Waterloo region | CBC News
Indigenous artists from Waterloo region are picking up a musical instrument, a paintbrush or a sewing needle to tell their stories and help build a stronger community around them.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/indigenous-artists-waterloo-region-1.7566841
4 months ago
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Centre for Society, Technology and Values @uofwaterloo
4 months ago
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#Privacy
Commissioner of Ontario has found that the
@uwaterloo.ca
did not exercise due diligence when it purchased vending machines equipped with
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UW vending machines with face detection tech violated privacy rights, says Ontario watchdog | CBC News
The privacy watchdog says the face detection technology resulted in an "unauthorized collection of personal information and a privacy breach."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/university-waterloo-vending-machines-face-detection-recognition-1.7561487?cmp=rss
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Giant bunch of fresh rhubarb from the Kitchener Farmers Market 😍
5 months ago
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Do you like my new vases?
5 months ago
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He’s absolutely DEVASTATED that he hasn’t been offered any popcorn yet. Real life version of the 🥺 emoji.
5 months ago
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A perfect day to read on the patio with a delicious cup of HC from Matter of Taste in DTK ☕️☀️
5 months ago
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New documentary follows Kitchener man's dream to become a wrestling referee
When you watch pro wrestling, it’s often about the two or more athletes in the ring putting on an entertaining show — but another character in every fight is the referee. In their new film, Colin Hunt...
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6770836
5 months ago
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It's World Turtle Day today! I caught up with Terre Chartrand from the Red Osier Group to try and look for turtles in the Lakeside Park area (we failed because it was too cold). Watch the video! Terre has so much knowledge to share.🐢
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On World Turtle Day, this Kitchener educator shares why turtles are 'crucial' to nature | CBC News
Terre Chartrand is a land-based educator from the Red Osier Guild in Waterloo region. She shares a few facts and traditional teachings related to the turtle to celebrate World Turtle Day.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/turtle-walk-world-turtle-day-waterloo-kitchener-1.7540804
5 months ago
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She’s flopped in front of the door and is crying to be let out ☀️ I don’t’ blame her… it’s SO nice outside.
5 months ago
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Just another day at work… 🥰 Thank you
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5 months ago
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I rate today’s rainy walk home a 10/10. Not too cold, not too wet, not too breezy. Umbrella optional ☔️
5 months ago
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“For Aaron Price, living in the downtown Kitchener encampment is more than just about shelter… It's been his community for more than four years.” Thank you to
@ourjoymovement.bsky.social
for helping me connect with residents of 100 Victoria.
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'Where will they go?' Kitchener encampment residents react to region's plan to move them from current site | CBC News
Residents of the encampment located on the corner of Victoria Street and Weber Street in Kitchener were surprised to see several dumpsters arrive on the site on April 16, accompanied by a notice of a ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/kitchener-victoria-weber-encampment-residents-1.7505571
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"Kari was a passionate advocate for education, having always placed immense value on learning and furthering her education."
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Regional councilor Kari Williams dies after battling cancer | CBC News
Kari Williams, a regional councillor for Kitchener, died at the age of 40 on Tuesday after a battle with cancer.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/regional-councillor-kari-williams-cancer-death-1.7522431
6 months ago
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