May 7, 2025

The realities of being a pandemic ex-pat

“I always kept in the back of my head that if something came up, I could come back to Canada and get help there,” said a 25-year-old Kitchener native now living in the U.S.

Studying abroad a life-changer

BY JESSICA HAMMER Students might not be aware that they can go to school in a different country and get credit for their Conestoga courses. But there are things they should consider first. Some of the top things are expenses and which country to go to. A lot of research is required. If a student decides to study abroad, he or she should know it is going to be more … Continued

Taking the time to remember

BY BETH CROUSE A silence fell over Conestoga College’s Doon campus at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11. The silence was deafening as students, faculty and honoured guests stood at attention as The Last Post was played over the P.A. Then slowly, quietly at first, but then growing louder, O Canada resounded, marking the end of the Remembrance Day ceremony. Given the recent events where two Canadian soldiers were killed, this … Continued