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Summit for Creative Community Solutions
Laurier, City of Brantford to welcome local changemakers

Wilfrid Laurier University’s Hub for Community Solutions and the City of Brantford will host the second annual Summit for Creative Community Solutions on May 8.

Honorary degree recipients
Tom Jenkins, John Tennant, Kim Phuc Phan Thi and Mary Hynes to receive honorary degrees at Laurier spring convocation
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50 Years of Impact: Celebrating the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union golden anniversary
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Laurier student Jason Van Humbeck breaks new ground in solving historic math problem
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Tariffs, trade and Canada-U.S. relations

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Maia Flinton
Championing sustainable, budget-friendly fashion

Thrifted Threads, a new student-led pop-up thrift shop at Laurier’s Waterloo campus, is giving pre-loved Laurier clothing new life at budget-friendly prices.

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What Ontarians need to know before crossing the border
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History-making Canadian quarterback will have NFL Draft visit with Packers
si.com
Trump and Ontario's tariff response likely to dominate Ford's throne speech
cbc.ca
Amid trade turmoil, Ontario government mulls sweeping overhaul of permits
cbc.ca
Is menopause changing your body shape? Four tips for navigating weight gain
theglobeandmail.com
Canada will no longer cover travel costs of experts it nominates to UN’s climate science body
cbc.ca

Spotlights and Notices

Maia Flinton holding a Laurier sweatshirt.
Thrifted Threads: Student-led pop-up shop seeks pre-loved Laurier wear to champion sustainable, budget-friendly fashion
April 10
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Laurier student Jason Van Humbeck breaks new ground in solving historic math problem
April 9
Bob Litke
Wilfrid Laurier University mourns the passing of retired professor Bob Litke
April 9
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Alison Blay-Palmer named Laurier’s 2025-26 University Research Professor
April 8
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Laurier research finds Canadians more likely to engage with nature if prescribed by a doctor
April 4

News Releases

Honorary degree recipients
Tom Jenkins, John Tennant, Kim Phuc Phan Thi and Mary Hynes to receive honorary degrees at Laurier spring convocation
April 16
Summit for Creative Community Solutions logo with border
Laurier, City of Brantford to welcome local changemakers at Summit for Creative Community Solutions May 8
April 15
Flag of Canada and flag of U.S.
Laurier’s People Make History lecture series returns with March 26 panel on Canada-U.S. relations
March 24
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First-ever ‘zombie’ fire field data suggests overwintering may not be as destructive as predicted
March 24
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Laurier’s 2025 Anne Innis Dagg lecture explores the greening of the Arctic
March 3

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