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New Waterloo Catholic school board chair appointed amid Pride flag debates
Kitchener/Wilmot trustee Renée Kraft has been appointed as board of trustees chair for the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) following the sudden resignation of Robert Sikora at the end of March. Kraft's appointment precedes an upcoming discussion on a motion that would ban Pride flags on WCDSB property at the end of April.
Australian PM says he stands by Toronto café owner in Vegemite fight with Canadian regulators
A café chain in Ontario was recently told by Canadian food inspectors to remove $8,000 of Vegemite from its shelves because it didn't meet Health Canada regulations. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has now chimed in on the issue.
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2nd rally held to protest Catholic school board's motion to ban Pride flags
A handful of protestors attended a rally on Monday afternoon ahead of a meeting by trustees of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) to address its flag policy. There were people there demonstrating on both sides of the issue. The trustees are debating whether to ban all flags except for the Canadian, Ontario and school board flag from being flown or displayed at schools across the region. If passed, it would mean the Pride flag could not be flown at local Catholic schools. Trustees are set to discuss the motion at a meeting scheduled for April 28.
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These residents want a bigger focus on climate change this federal election
CBC K-W's Craig Norris was at the St Jacobs Farmers' Market to ask people what their top issues are in this federal election. Some of the people he spoke to said they want candidates to have a stronger focus on climate change.
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Where in Ontario do people vote the most? The answer may surprise you
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Police continue search for 2 Waterloo region girls last seen in Brampton, Ont.
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