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How The Lord of the Rings became a symbol for Italy's far-right
On its surface, The Lord of the Rings is often read as a story about an epic battle between good and evil. But in the decades since it was first published, the series has taken many different meanings, including for neo-fascists in Italy who have adopted it as a potent symbol of their beliefs.
Stratford program to help young boys express themselves through art
A new art program in Stratford is looking to inspire more young men to get involved in the arts.
Waterloo black comedians tour showcasing comedy 'from us, but for all'
A new comedy tour kicking off in Waterloo Thursday night is bringing together a lineup of black comedians from across Ontario.
Size, staffing among changes coming to Guelph overdose prevention site
Staffing, location and shortened wait times are among a number of planned improvements that are soon coming to Guelph’s only overdose prevention site.
New 'dynamic' accessibility symbol in Cambridge a long time coming: advocates
The city of Cambridge is changing its accessibility symbol, thanks to a recent push from advocates in the city.
Elmira bus pilot set to become regular Grand River Transit route: Regional report
Grand River Transit is proposing making a pilot bus route in Elmira a new, permanent route because it's been so successful. But doing so means people will have to pay to ride the bus. It's currently free.
Guelph city staff propose limits to public delegations at city hall
A proposal before the city of Guelph’s committee of the whole this afternoon could place new restrictions on what opportunities the public has to present before council.
Quality of sex education focus of Kitchener youth roundtable
A community consultation in Kitchener this September is bringing young people together to talk about the quality of the sex education that they are receiving in schools.
Campus police urge students to stay safe as classes resume
Campus police at the University of Waterloo are urging students to think about safety as many return to the university this weekend.
Don't flush or throw out your old or unused medications, pharmacist says
August is national drug drop-off month, but a pharmacist in Waterloo says old or unused medications can be brought back to any local pharmacy for proper disposal at any time.