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DIVERSITY IS GOOD FOR BUSINESS

Waterloo researcher links culturally inclusive teams to an increase in revenue and productivity

Wilfrid Laurier business grads create ‘Dogvent Calendar’

Dogvent Calendar allows kids to count down the days with their four legged friends, It holds 25 treats that are made by Northern Biscuit an Ontario company that sources ingredients from local farms

Laurier students participate in final Communitech competition

Local non-profit, Communitech, offers two competitions which are open to all Canadian, post-secondary students. The Code to Win Challenge and the Design to Win Challenge.

Pop-Up Library at Conestoga Mall

Waterloo’s own Conestoga Mall recently hosted a pop-up library in partnership with the Waterloo Public Library (WPL).

Libraries in Waterloo Region join national campaign to make digital content more accessible, affordable

Digital content such as ebooks and digital audiobooks are growing in popularity at public libraries, but that content often has a high price, making it unsustainable.

U.S. vs. Canada in Twitter-fuelled art throwdown

Dozens of high school students collaborated openly in a deadline-driven, cross-border artistic throwdown, streamed live online.

‘Refugees could be anything, as long as you give them the chance’

Kitchener man asks for help educating children in camps.

Kwartzlab opens new space to show off skills, tools and talents

New space is well-equipped with a wood and metal shop, 3D printer and more. But the space is not simply about the tools.

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