Uptown’s Brick Brewery closing, expanding in Kitchener
After thirty years, Brick Brewery Co Limited will no longer be offering “Brick Tours” to the public The popular local brewery plans to close the doors of their Waterloo...
Ashley Denuzzo
Don’t walk on the hawk – The background of a tradition
The golden hawk on the floor of the first level of the Fred Nichols Campus Centre has a well-known tradition surrounding it, but many students today may not know the...
Waterloo’s first board game café coming soon
Jeanette Menezes and Sean Wilson are excited to get “board” The young couple has launched Games on Tap, Waterloo’s first board game café Games on Tap, located at 321...
Feline film festival hits K-W
It all started with a cat, a camera and YouTube Just for Cats is a Canada-wide film festival that promotes cat welfare, while entertaining on the silver screen A juried film...
McMullan’s Pub ready to reopen
It’s been almost a year since Chuck McMullan has been allowed to step inside his pub — and he’s frustrated with the delay “Check your insurance policy,” McMullan...
Police disclosure of mental health information questioned
Ellen Richardson was ready for her dream vacation This was until she was denied entrance into the United States due to an event from her past — one that should never have...
Students find home in Waterloo Region post-graduation
For some, four years in Waterloo just isn’t enough An increasing number of students have decided to call K-W their new home once they have reached alumni status In fact,...
Groups seek research on pesticides
Major environmental groups are calling on the federal government to take action on declining bee populations A conditional agreement with pesticide producers that called for...
University worth the cost
A lot of people ask me if it was worth $8,000 a year to get a degree in English I tell them “no” I say this because I don’t believe you can evaluate the experience of...
Police get trained in mental health
Sometimes, even the city’s law enforcement officers need a little more training Waterloo Regional Police Services representatives recently attended a convention in Toronto to...