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Victor Depois
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SportsConcordia 6, Carleton 0: Stingers Bounce Back in Big Home Win
The Stingers proudly bounced back from their 5-1 defeat against McGill on Saturday, thrashing Carleton University 6-0 Sunday afternoon.
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NewsGenetic Discrimination: A Reality for Both Residents and Immigrants
Genetic discrimination involves insurance companies refusing to insure those that have genetic mutations. This also applies to employers, schools, and many other third-parties, who can inflict unjust treatment on people because of genetic tests. The Genetic Non-Discrimination Act became law in Canada on May 4, 2017. However, Quebec’s government challenged the constitutionality of the act, stating it infringes on insurance regulations, which is a provincial jurisdiction. It was referred to Quebec’s Court of Appeal. The verdict on the law’s constitutionality will be known on Dec. 12.
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SportsMen’s Basketball Opens Tournament with Dominant Performance
Concordia’s men basketball team dominated the University of Regina 82-63 in their first game of the Concordia Classic tournament .
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SportsStrong Start Earns Women’s Basketball Their First Win of Tournament
Concordia’s women’s basketball team kicked off their Concordia Classic tournament with a 71-58 win over Memorial University.
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SportsStingers Wrestling Brings Home Medals
Five Stingers who represented Canada brought back medals from the 2018 World University Wrestling Championships in Goiânia, Brazil.
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SportsLaval 41, Concordia 19: Difficult First Half Sinks Stingers
Concordia’s women’s rugby team suffered their second loss of the season on Sunday.
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SportsStingers Women’s Soccer Comes Close but Falls Short Against Carabins
The Stingers women’s soccer team came close to equalizing in the last moments of a tight game against the league leading Université de Montréal Carabins.
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NewsValérie Plante and Directors Spend Over $500 in Transportation During Climate Change Summit
Valérie Plante went on her first international trip to attend the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate Change Summit and the C40 Bloomberg Philanthropies Award in Chicago on Dec. 4 and 5 in 2017. Documents obtained through an access-to-information request revealed that Plante and accompanying colleagues spent a total of $529.93 in taxi expenses.
