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‘The athletes prevailed’

As the 2026 Olympics begin, Professor Stephen Wenn shares five behind-the-scenes revelations from Tokyo 2020 – the Olympic Games that almost weren’t.

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Laurier alum Jonelle Ricketts makes space for all Canadians as head of marketing at IKEA Canada
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Laurier Psychology and Neuroscience student Kayla Burton named a McCall MacBain Scholarship finalist
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Trade, AI and uncertainty: Experts to weigh in on Canada's economic future at Laurier's 35th annual Economic Outlook
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Laurier celebrates Black History Month

Learn about Laurier's inspiring Black student leaders, exceptional faculty and staff members, and impactful alumni.

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A message from Andrea Davis

Andrea A. Davis, AVP: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, encourages the Laurier community to reflect on ‘Black Brilliance Across Generations.’

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Opinion | Are there really two sides to every story?
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Will a ‘Trump slump’ continue to hit U.S. tourism in 2026 – and even keep World Cup fans away?
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Scarborough set to lose two critical youth crime prevention programs: ‘This will be history repeating itself’
thestar.com
Opinion | Five years after Myanmar’s coup and the Rohingya crisis continues out of sight
therecord.com
Black Joy: Brantford kicks off Black History Month with flag-raising
brantfordexpositor.ca
International Film Series returns to Laurier's Brantford campus for winter season
brantfordexpositor.ca
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Laurier alum Jonelle Ricketts makes space for all Canadians as head of marketing at IKEA Canada
February 9
Kayla Burton
Laurier Psychology and Neuroscience student Kayla Burton named a McCall MacBain Scholarship finalist
February 6
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WLUFA Union Negotiations
February 6
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MarketFest: In Peace and Friendship
February 5
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Laurier Brantford student Grace Sibbick turns local commute into global opportunity
February 4
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Trade, AI and uncertainty: Experts to weigh in on Canada's economic future at Laurier's 35th annual Economic Outlook
February 4
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Laurier expert alert: Super Bowl LX
February 3
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Laurier awarded ONCAT collaboration grant to develop new Film Studies transfer pathway
February 3
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Laurier expert alert: 2026 Olympic Winter Games
February 2
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Laurier expert alert: Black History Month
January 26

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