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NewsMontrealers rally for tenant hit with nearly $5,000 lease cancellation fee
On Nov. 29, a crowd formed a picket line outside a property on René-Lévesque Blvd. W., after a Montreal tenant and single mother said she was being forced to pay nearly $5,000 in lease cancellation fees, despite having never set foot in the apartment.
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CSU council rejects motion to promote charity with Christian missionary ties
Councillors at a Concordia Student Union meeting rejected a motion to formally support Kids Against Hunger after multiple concerns were raised about the charity’s financial instability, limited relevance to Concordia students and its ties to an evangelical missionary group.
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NewsStudent strikes for Palestine to return to Concordia
The strike motion calls on Concordia University to cut all ties with companies complicit in the ongoing genocide in Palestine. Unions who vote in favour of the motion will strike on Oct. 6 and Oct. 7 to pressure the university to adopt its demands.
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NewsConcordia students share shuttle bus concerns at CSU town hall
The Concordia Student Union held a town hall on Sept. 24 to discuss concerns and solutions regarding the reduced shuttle bus schedule, which is being maintained for a second year.
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CSU approves over $300,000 to fund two free dinner programs
The CSU has approved over $300,000 from its SSAELC fund to support food security initiatives at Concordia University, including the launch of two free dinner programs this fall. Additional funding will support Le Frigo Vert’s relocation, grassroots food organizations, and the development of a new Student Building.
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NewsRent hike at St. Denis building rolled back after tenants’ union protest
Following weeks of protest actions at 3801 St Denis St., representatives of the Montreal Autonomous Tenants’ Union have successfully negotiated a proposed rent hike of 19.8 per cent down to no increase.
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CSU budget updates include $20k operational deficit and service expansions
Two Concordia Student Union representatives were appointed to the Board of Directors for the Sustainability Action Fund, and changes to the CSU budget were presented at a meeting on Aug. 11.
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NewsNew report exposes Canadian arms exports to Israel
A new report finds that over 400,000 bullets have been sent from Canada to Israel over the past two years, despite claims by the government that no shipments are going through.
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NewsThousands attend ‘Palestine in the Park’ fundraiser for Gaza in Montreal
Thousands of people made their way to Angrignon Park on July 26, for what Montreal’s Palestinian Youth Movement is calling their largest fundraiser for Palestine to date.
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CREW ends strike following agreement with Concordia
CREW ended its indefinite strike following an agreement reached between the union’s bargaining committee and the university, which was ratified on March 20.
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NewsThe toxic cesspool that is online anime culture
Anonymous, online forum sites such as 4chan are at the root of the online anime fandom’s long-standing alt-right reputation.
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NewsWeekend-long event to promote values of anarchism
Taking place from March 28 to March 30, Rafales anarchist camp is a three-day bilingual camp seeking to promote revolutionary and anti-authoritarian ideologies.
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NewsConcordia TAs and RAs to strike indefinitely for better working conditions
CREW announced on March 9 that it will begin an indefinite strike for better working conditions starting March 12.
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NewsConcordia allows CSU to book spaces on campus for elections
The CSU will be able to book spaces during its elections following a deal between the university and the union to temporarily grant them bookings.
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NewsThe rise of Montreal’s Jewish Left
Jewish pro-Palestine activists speak out about their cultural upbringings and the history of anti-Zionist Judaism.
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NewsQuebec immigration program moratorium closes doors
Montreal immigrants share how Quebec’s recent moratorium on its two main immigration programs has affected them.
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NewsTwo students arrested at “Cops Off Campus” demonstration
For a second time in the 2024 academic year, students are arrested on campus by police after a student demonstration demanding cops off Concordia campuses.
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NewsOne year since Oct. 7
Montreal activists for Palestine speak on the movement’s mobilization efforts this past year and plans for the future.
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NewsFighting back against transphobic movements in Montreal
Breaking down the annual national anti-trans movement and what can be done to counter it.
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NewsCanada has a rampant South Asian racism problem
South Asian immigrants speak on their experiences facing xenophobia in Canada, especially on social media.

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