April 24, 2024

Anniversary gift will help furnish Waterloo campus

Conestoga College received a golden anniversary present earlier this year, thanks to the Ontario government. Cambridge MPP Kathryn McGarry, who is also Ontario’s Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, visited the college’s Doon campus on April 7 to announce a gift of $1.8 million. In honour of the 50th anniversary of Ontario’s public college system, the province is providing $50 million in one-time capital grants to the 24 publicly assisted … Continued

Stop and Swap reduces, reuses and restyles

BY JOSH BURY The exterior of the former industrial building is starting to crumble. Inside, a staircase with high steps ascends three floors to a solitary steel fire door. The steady thump of bass can be heard on the other side. But this isn’t some clandestine nightclub. It’s a fundraiser. The Stop & Swap event, held April 8, was organized by students in the event management program at the Waterloo … Continued