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Purple and Gold Party returns to downtown Brantford

Laurier will welcome the community during the second annual Purple and Gold Party, an afternoon of free, family-friendly activities on Feb. 15, as part of the City of Brantford’s Winter Fun Fest.

Giving is Golden blood drive returns to Laurier Jan. 28 to support Canadian Blood Services

Laurier mourns the passing of former chancellor John A. Pollock

Todd Galloway named head coach of Laurier football program

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New football leadership at Wilfrid Laurier University ready to get started

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Local dance troupe partners with Laurier music students for new live show

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Building the business case for apprenticeships in Canada’s skilled trades

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Opinion | This is why Ontarians should care about Doug Ford’s cellphone records

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The U.S. national security strategy: Power has shifted. Is Canada keeping up?

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Spotlights and Notices

Laurier mourns the passing of former chancellor John A. Pollock

January 19

All of Laurier’s campuses and locations are closed today, Jan. 15, 2026, due to severe weather

January 15

Danette Dalton and Assistant Professor John E. Muñoz evaluate a project.

Laurier UX students showcase smart-city solutions in partnership with Workforce Planning Board of Grand Erie

January 12

Giving is Golden blood drive returns to Laurier Jan. 28 to support Canadian Blood Services

January 6

Deborah MacLatchy named Chair of Council of Ontario Universities

January 5

News Releases

A mother, father and a young child in front of a bouncy castle

Laurier Brantford invites community to second annual Purple and Gold Party

January 22

Todd Galloway named head coach of Laurier football program

January 15

The Ira Gluskin and Maxine Granovsky Gluskin Charitable Foundation establish the Gluskin Chair in Real Estate at Laurier

December 18

Gregory Kennedy wins C.P. Stacey Award for best book in Canadian military history

December 17

Best of Brantford text against a scene of the Lorne Bridge spanning the Grand River

Brantford’s culture and history come alive with new Laurier-produced audio tours

December 16

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