🇨🇦 Sean Fraser, Canada's minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship, had a very exciting announcement for tech entrepreneurs and enthusiasts this morning on Centre Stage...

Stabbing at Waterloo U. 1 arrested 3 in hospital. A man came in and “asked the professor what the class was about. The man closed the door, pulled two knives out of his backpack and proceeded to attack the professor.” The class was PHIL 202: Gender Issues: uwimprint.ca/article/stabbi…

Yesterday’s stabbings at a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo are horrifying and unacceptable. This type of violence must always be condemned. Our thoughts are with the professor and two students who were injured.

I wrote about the Waterloo stabbing, Jordan Peterson, political transphobia, and why we sure as hell aren't going to stop teaching gender studies. For NB Media Co-op / Coop Média NB. nbmediacoop.org/2023/07/03/com…

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Twitters post limit prevented B.C’s transportation ministry from sending out critical information during wildfires. Imagine if a major earthquake hit the region. cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

Excited that Union is part of the BUILD NOW team. The ambition is to build 7,000 affordable homes for ownership, and 3,000 affordable homes for rent.

I am thrilled about this project 10,000 homes is a huge deal If you would like to receive updates on this exciting community-led partnership check out buildnowwr.ca

‘If you don’t already own a house, you can’t own a house’ in today’s market, developer Scott Higgins says. Now, there’s an innovative way to change that, Luisa D’Amato writes therecord.com/opinion/column…

The Grove Hubs was featured on CTV News Kitchener! Jodi Bird (Thrifting with Jodi) hosted her second Driveway Marketplace on Sun, July 8, to support The Grove. Read more with the link here: bit.ly/3Ds0NTH #Fundraiser #TheGroveHubs #ClientInTheNews Melissa Durrell

MT Space IMPACT 23 Theatre Festival was featured in Cambridge Today, to discuss how they strive to bring more diversity to the stage! Read more about it here: bit.ly/3OcTrIs #AmplifyingChangmakers #WRAwesome #Impact23 #ClientInTheNews Melissa Durrell

Durrell Communications is Great Place To Work Certified! We are proud to have a positive company culture that promotes a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Thank you to our team, who makes this a great place to work! #GPTWCertified Great Place to Work Canada Melissa Durrell

My heart hurts with this news. RIP Donna! You will be missed!

I was on this plane, present at both the aborted & final departures. No 🇮🇳 agent or dog set foot on board. Postmedia did not send a reporter on this trip, instead relying on non-credible rumours. This is a low for Cdn journalism. It’s embarrassing that it was published.

Fergus is dragged to the chair!

CBC featured Kim Wilhelm from The Food Bank of Waterloo Region in the news and on their live radio show, The Morning Edition - K-W with Craig Norris, to discuss the Food Bank’s request to increase funding. Listen to the interview here: bit.ly/45IDUa8

The 🇨🇦House of Commons Standing Committee on Health in Canada includes 12 members: 11 men & only 1 woman. The Health Committee’s role is “to study & report on all matters relating to the mandate, management, & operation of Health Canada,” among other health responsibilities.

Yes to amalgamation - one city will allow us to stand stronger together as the 10th largest city in Canada.

Tonight is the night! Join us for a free webinar featuring Dr. Jeremy Goldberg, hosted by our Family Council, can’t attend? Register anyway to receive the recording: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #mentalhealthweek #CompassionConnects