Wilfrid Laurier

• Snowstorm closes schools to in-person learning in Waterloo Region, Guelph on Monday

  A nasty snowstorm which hit the area overnight forced the schools board in Waterloo and Guelph to force students back to remote learning on Monday.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2022
  
• Wilfrid Laurier University to examine ‘complex legacy’ and current impact of namesake

  Southern Ontario's Wilfrid Laurier University says it will examine the "complex legacy" and present-day impact of its namesake in a new, multi-year public history project.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2021
  
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• Laurier, University of Waterloo COVID outbreaks connected to same cluster

  A COVID-19 outbreak at Wilfrid Laurier University has been connected to the cluster of cases reported by Waterloo Public Health earlier this week.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2021
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• 9 prowling incidents reported in Waterloo University District over past 4 months

  Police say they are investigating nine prowling incidents in Waterloo’s University District over the past four months, including several from one address.

  Crime

  Jul 16, 2020
• Police investigate whether Waterloo University District peeping incidents are connected

  The latest incident occurred on Saturday when a man was spotted peaking into a ground floor window on Hickory Street West just after midnight, police said.

  Crime

  Jul 7, 2020
• Laurier student arrested after shooting threat on social media: police

  Last Thursday, a social media company alerted the RCMP that someone had threatened to go to the Wilfrid Laurier University campus and start shooting, according to police.

  Crime

  Feb 10, 2020
• Who is the best PM of the 20th century? Depends on where you live in Canada, poll finds

  There appears to be a regional divide in how fondly Canadians view prime ministers past.

  Canada

  Dec 31, 2019
• Longtime Laurier professor Barry Kay dies

  Longtime Wilfrid Laurier University professor Barry Kay died early Friday morning.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2019
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• Waterloo Police spent $180K on Waterloo Homecoming street party

  The unsanctioned street party on Ezra Avenue during Wilfrid Laurier cost Waterloo Regional Police a total of $180,000.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2019
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• Laurier homecoming crowd falls to almost a third of 2018’s number: police

  “We believe the diminishing numbers can be attributed to a number of initiatives by Waterloo Regional Police and our community partners,” police spokesperson Cherri Greeno told Global News.

  Crime

  Oct 1, 2019