Elegy for a fair-trade retailer
Ten Thousand Villages Canada is closing its corporate stores, a major loss for fair-trade craftsworkers and shoppers.
Author: Caleb Burney
OPINION: Liberal conversion therapy bill an affront to both religion and secularism
The Trudeau government’s conversion therapy bill attacks not only religion, but real families.
Local Iranian Bahá’í expats recount spite of theocratic regime
Iran has long hounded the Bahá’í religious community. Recently, it’s removed their access to national ID cards.
PODCAST: A dungeon apart
Gamers delve into online Dungeons & Dragons while in isolation over COVID-19.
AI made in Waterloo looks at lungs to detect COVID-19 infection
A locally developed AI can screen for COVID-19 as fast as you can feed it X-rays.
‘Who’s defending democracy?’ Waterloo professors reflect on populism, online discord
“Our political views are being hardened by the structure of our social media,” local expert says.
VIDEO: Kitchener mulls affordable housing priorities
Kitchener’s short on housing – including for future Conestoga students and grads. The city is considering what it should do to help make affordable housing available to residents.
From motherboard to Mother Nature: Conestoga students featured in Waterloo climate art exhibit
Step inside this gallery of climate-themed art displays nestled in uptown Waterloo and see the work of two Conestoga students.
‘Disasters are the result of poor policy decisions,’ Waterloo climate expert says
Seven profs confront climate change at THEMUSEUM in Kitchener.
New model of dementia care offered in Kitchener’s Sunnyside Home
Sunnyside long-term care home is adopting the Butterfly Approach to dementia care, emphasizing meaningful moments and relationships.
Local author steers his ship through the stars of financial success
Amazon propelled the popularity of Glynn Stewart’s sci-fi novels.
VIDEO: As Waterloo Region’s police budget rises, so do taxes
The Waterloo Regional Police Service’s budget is rising. Here’s what police told the region’s budget committee Dec. 11 and how councillors reacted.
VIDEO: At Conestoga’s Bloom restaurant, students are the chefs
Take a look inside the student-run restaurant after a $58-million campus renovation.
VIDEO: For holiday gift-giving, Waterloo art market is right on the button
Santa gives hand-made gifts. Why can’t you?
