The Cord Weekly, the student newspaper at Wilfrid Laurier University, lost a freedom of information battle [http://www.cordweekly.com/cordweekly/myweb.php?hls=10034&news_id=1888] with the university after taking their case all the way to the office of the Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner. The Cord…
A stabbing occurred [http://thespec.com/News/BreakingNews/article/428389] today at Hamilton’s Delta High School. This is my home area of the city. Details are in limited supply at the present time. I will point out that the principal of this high school is one of the best…
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is underway and, according to a brief [http://www.bulletin.uwaterloo.ca/2008/sep/02tu.html] on the University of Waterloo website, the timing over orientation week creates some challenges for observant students. To assist them, UWaterloo’s main cafeteria will be open from…
I wish I had thought of this argument [http://www.thefulcrum.ca/node/1545].…
Not a good start to the school year in London this weekend with firefighters responding [http://lfpress.ca/newsstand/CityandRegion/2008/09/01/6631356.html] to at least six intentionally started fires. According to a report in the London Free Press, people were tossing beer bottles at firefighters to keep…
Sounds like the kind of place a student should spent plenty of time; free food, alcohol and indoor smoking. It’s a well-balanced diet of vice. An ad promoting a gambling centre on the Kahnawake Mohawk Territory appears on the back of the free day planner handed out by the…
It’s official, the world is going to end. A sure sign of the coming apocalypse, the University of Toronto Varsity Blues football team won a football game [http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=12405]. Let me repeat that for those of you that are thinking of…