@RecordWilliams

Reporter @WR_record | Formerly @tjprovincial | Opinions are my own | Story ideas? [email protected]

 Guelph, Ontario
Joined January 2016
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John Tibbits unscripted: Conestoga president's fiery defence of international student programs therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

John Tibbits unscripted: Conestoga president’s fiery defence of international student programs

An unscripted conversation with Conestoga College president John Tibbits

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The president of Sault College is calling on the Ontario Auditor General to open an official investigation into the operations of Conestoga College and its international student enrolment. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

Sault College president calls for auditor general investigation into Conestoga College

Sault College president responds after Conestoga president’s fiery media appearance on Tuesday

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There's a growing movement in the province’s restaurant scene: pay-it-forward meals. Record Reporter Robert Williams looks at the system where customers can buy prepaid meals and post the receipts on the wall for anyone who needs to use. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

Free meals at restaurants: the story behind the newest trend in Ontario’s food scene

A growing trend in Ontario restaurants offers prepaid meals for those in need

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APF Canada
@AsiaPacificFdn19 Sep 2023
We are pleased to introduce Robert Williams (@RecordWilliams) as one of our Media Fellowship recipients for 2023. Press release: tinyurl.com/yc3z24hz
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Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Announces 2023 Media Fellowships financialpost.com/globe-news…

Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Announces 2023 Media Fellowships

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University lectures aren’t open to the public, and UW shouting match shows why. Classes and final assignments were cancelled after a shouting match between a professor and a student who wasn’t enrolled in the class. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

University lectures aren’t open to the public, and UW shouting match shows why

Classes and final assignments were cancelled after a shouting match between a professor and a student who wasn’t enrolled in the class

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Luisa D'Amato@DamatoRecord27 Dec 2022
A great read from my colleague @RecordWilliams A man walked up to their buried car in snowshoes. The rest is a Christmas miracle therecord.com/news/waterloo-… via @wr_record
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An exemption in the Rent Control Act for newer rental units means a Syrian refugee family’s monthly cost for a Kitchener town home will more than double in February. torstar.co/b8Wu50LFMwn #housing
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Nails in tires, hate mail, death threats — public school board chair facing continued abuse over transgender book meeting therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

Nails in tires, hate mail, death threats — public school board chair facing continued abuse over...

‘I don’t need to open my email and read that someone is prepared to kill me’

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Two-year-old has surgery cancelled after going on antibiotics 10 times in seven months therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

Two-year-old has surgery cancelled after going on antibiotics 10 times in seven months

‘I get there are shortages, but what I can’t get over is that I have a little boy who is walking around in pain’

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Waterloo Region District School Board safeguarding personal information after ‘serious and concerning’ cyber incident. The WRDSB said it could be weeks before the full extent is known. therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

Waterloo Region District School Board safeguarding personal information after ‘serious and concer...

The WRDSB said it could be weeks before the full extent is known

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Laura Mae Linda arrives to a standing ovation at the Crowne Plaza.
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Lindo is expected to arrive at the Crowne Plaza after 10 p.m.
The @WR_Record has declared @LauraMaeLindo the winner in Kitchener Centre. She currently has 40 per cent of the vote with 37 of 63 polls reported.
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Paige Desmond@DesmondRecord3 Jun 2022
Shout out to my fellow @WR_Record crew working tonight. @DavisRecord @MonteiroRecord @OuthitRecord @RecordWilliams @McCarthyRecord and all the editors. I tried to remember the fifth reporter and then ... #onpoli
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First vote counts are coming in and Laura Mae Lindo (43%) is up on PC candidate Jim Schmidt (24%). Only 8 of 63 polls reporting.
Karen Meissner and Joanne Weston will also be at the Crowne Plaza to watch the votes come in. Both are expected after polls close at 9 p.m.
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I’ll be covering Kitchener Centre tonight for the @WR_Record. NDP staff are putting the final touches on the room at the Crowne Plaza where Laura Mae Lindo is expected after 9 p.m.
Waiting to hear what this means for the province’s vaccine policy mandate for businesses, post-secondary institutions, hospitals and long-term care homes.
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@TorontoStar3 Mar 2022
⚡️Ontario government workers will no longer need to be vaccinated as of April 4 xitter.cf/i/events/1499406505254…
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Meet the co-op using community investments to keep affordable housing in Waterloo Region therecord.com/news/waterloo-…
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