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  • Inside WR’s Sexual Assault Centre: A Community that Cares is Aware of Abuse

    Nobody is alone at Waterloo Region’s Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence treatment centre.

  • It Takes A City: Refugee Resettlement In WR

    Media coverage of the arrival of Syrian refugees reflects our collective excitement, along with fear and uncertainty and anticipation. Yet the history of local refugee resettlement can ground us. Instead of asking, “how will we do it?” we can consider, instead, “how have we been doing it?” People fled to Canada long before the label…

  • We All Come From Somewhere

    This region is made up of people from somewhere else, not including our indigenous neighbours. We arrive here for different reasons, but we stay and thrive because of the hospitality shown to us by those who came before.