Aastha Shetty

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My WFH supervisor (pictured) is pretty cute 😻

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'It's kind of a mess': MPs grill Conestoga College president on international student recruitment Conestoga College president John Tibbits appeared before the House of Commons standing committee on citizenship and immigration on Thursday during a meeting that focused on the international student p...

Conestoga College president John Tibbits was grilled by MPs at the House of Commons:
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Jane Goodall tours Indigenous community centre in Kitchener, Ont. Jane Goodall, a world-renowned zoologist and environmentalist, dropped by Willow River Centre in Kitchener, Ont. to tour the facility and learn more about the community events happening there. Goodall...

Rest in peace Jane Goodall. 💔
Meeting her almost exactly a year ago was one of my favourite moments. Watch to hear her introduce herself in the primate language!

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New art installation or real squirrel frozen in time?

Père-René-de-Galinée Catholic Secondary closed Wednesday for police investigation | CBC News Père-René-de-Galinée Catholic Secondary School in Cambridge is closed Wednesday morning for a police investigation.

Père-René-de-Galinée Catholic Secondary closed Wednesday for police investigation
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Kitchener's Willow River Public School opens its doors even as construction continues | CBC News Willow River Public School in Kitchener opened to students this week despite ongoing construction. Classes are beginning in portables and the finished sections of the building until the work's expecte...

Kitchener's Willow River Public School opens its doors even as construction continues @aasthashetty.bsky.social
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Court rules in favour of Kitchener encampment, eviction pressure to be paused | CBC News The regional government has been prevented from enforcing a site-specific bylaw before Justice M.J. Valente has a chance to make a decision after the November hearings.

“Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has ruled in favour of the residents of an encampment in Kitchener, who were pushing back against eviction pressures from the Region of Waterloo.” @aasthashetty.bsky.social #housing #onpoli

Region at odds with 'people who are just dead set' against encampment eviction, lawyer says

Do I dare touch that fuzzy belly? I am so tempted… but there will be consequences. 🤪

This is unbelievably wholesome

Indigenous artists celebrate culture, relearn traditions through art in Waterloo region | CBC News Indigenous artists from Waterloo region are picking up a musical instrument, a paintbrush or a sewing needle to tell their stories and help build a stronger community around them.

Click here to learn more about three immensely talented local Indigenous artists in Waterloo region!

UW vending machines with face detection tech violated privacy rights, says Ontario watchdog | CBC News The privacy watchdog says the face detection technology resulted in an "unauthorized collection of personal information and a privacy breach."

The Information #Privacy Commissioner of Ontario has found that the @uwaterloo.ca did not exercise due diligence when it purchased vending machines equipped with #FacialRecognition, explains @aasthashetty.bsky.social

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Giant bunch of fresh rhubarb from the Kitchener Farmers Market 😍

Do you like my new vases?

He’s absolutely DEVASTATED that he hasn’t been offered any popcorn yet. Real life version of the 🥺 emoji.

… annnnd now it’s raining. Smh.

A perfect day to read on the patio with a delicious cup of HC from Matter of Taste in DTK ☕️☀️

On World Turtle Day, this Kitchener educator shares why turtles are 'crucial' to nature | CBC News Terre Chartrand is a land-based educator from the Red Osier Guild in Waterloo region. She shares a few facts and traditional teachings related to the turtle to celebrate World Turtle Day.

It's World Turtle Day today! I caught up with Terre Chartrand from the Red Osier Group to try and look for turtles in the Lakeside Park area (we failed because it was too cold). Watch the video! Terre has so much knowledge to share.🐢

She’s flopped in front of the door and is crying to be let out ☀️ I don’t’ blame her… it’s SO nice outside.

Just another day at work… 🥰
Thank you @cardamomaddict.bsky.social !

I rate today’s rainy walk home a 10/10. Not too cold, not too wet, not too breezy. Umbrella optional ☔️

'Where will they go?' Kitchener encampment residents react to region's plan to move them from current site | CBC News Residents of the encampment located on the corner of Victoria Street and Weber Street in Kitchener were surprised to see several dumpsters arrive on the site on April 16, accompanied by a notice of a ...

“For Aaron Price, living in the downtown Kitchener encampment is more than just about shelter… It's been his community for more than four years.”

Thank you to @ourjoymovement.bsky.social for helping me connect with residents of 100 Victoria.

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Donate to Honouring Kari Williams, organized by Rachel Sparks We are heartbroken to share that our beloved Kari Williams passed away on April 29th after a cou… Rachel Sparks needs your support for Honouring Kari Williams

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Regional councilor Kari Williams dies after battling cancer | CBC News Kari Williams, a regional councillor for Kitchener, died at the age of 40 on Tuesday after a battle with cancer.

"Kari was a passionate advocate for education, having always placed immense value on learning and furthering her education."