Canada a land of opportunity
For a lucky few Rohingya, coming to Canada has been a blessing. But they haven’t forgotten those they left behind.
Author: Saifullah Muhammad
VIDEO: Partnership showcases various career opportunities for students
The aim of the one-day event was to expose students to a range of wide range of job options, both full-time and part-time.
AUDIO: Secondary students lead discourse about eliminating discrimination
A forum at Kitchener Public Library featured a digital presentation on the experiences of students with racial intolerance in area schools.
VIDEO: Waterloo Region honours victims of New Zealand mosque shooting
The emotional gathering at Kitchener City Hall was attended by hundreds of people from a wide range of faith communities.
AUDIO: Muslim relief agency to welcome 10 new refugee families to KW
In total, 32 newcomers to Canada were expected to arrive in Waterloo Region. They’ll be sponsored by ICNA and the Canadian government.
AUDIO: Scores of recent immigrants attend Global Skills Conference
The yearly gathering was aimed at helping newcomers to Canada network with potential Waterloo Region employers.
VIDEO: D8 wins the KDSL Indoor Men’s League championship
The team faced tough challenges along to the road to victory, but eventually prevailed over other regional soccer clubs.
AUDIO: Anti human trafficking event held in Kitchener
The local panel discussion focused on the fact that the sex trade isn’t a far-away reality. Waterloo Region is in the midst of it.
OPINION: Is global population decline a real problem?
Recent reports, books and studies have produced two vastly different scenarios for the future of human life on Earth. Which will turn out to be true?
VIDEO: Commemoration marks second anniversary of Quebec shooting
The public event at Kitchener city hall saw representation from all levels of government, as well as Waterloo Regional Police.
Time running out for summer leadership job applications in Ottawa
The Summer Leadership Program offers young people a chance to work with members of Parliament, both in their home ridings and on Parliament Hill.
Local environmental groups call on citizens to speak up against Bill 66
If passed, the legislation would remove some protections for waterways and green spaces, while also eliminating the office of Ontario’s environmental commissioner.
Foreign affairs minister underlines importance of journalism to democracy
Chrystia Freeland said knowing that they’ll have to face the tough questions of journalists keeps government officials accountable.
Overcoming the STIgma: Waterloo Region marks World AIDS Day
Waterloo Region has joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day as part of “Know your status” – a pioneering global health campaign.
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