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Improving Montreal for the City’s Youth
With the Nov. 3 municipal election fast approaching, the Conseil jeunesse de Montréal, the city’s youth council, has decided to get involved in the debate and bring youth-related issues to the attention of the candidates in the race.
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Addressing the Identity Crisis
The notion of identity was the focus of a First Nations panel at McGill University on Sept. 26. Panellists discussed the legal clauses of Indian Status and Band Membership, which restrict third and fourth-generation descendants from inheriting status and its benefits.
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Concordia Student to Lead Quebec Green Party
Concordia student Alex Tyrrell is the province’s newest party leader after being elected head of the Green Party of Quebec on Sept. 21. Tyrrell, who is currently pursuing a degree in environmental science, is also by far the youngest party leader in Quebec at age 25.
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Sustainable Concordia Grows With Fee Levy Funds
With triple the funding it had last year, Sustainable Concordia held a general meeting to approve a new budget of over $112,000 for the coming academic year.
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Values Charter Dissent Keeps Truckin’ Despite Some Stalling
While confusion on the starting location caused some delays, one estimate had 3,000 people in downtown Montreal protesting the proposed Charter of Quebec Values this afternoon.
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Protest Calls for Egypt to Release Captive Canadians
Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Egyptian Consulate in Montreal on Tuesday to call for diplomatic action over two Canadians jailed in Egypt.
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Charter of Quebec Values: What Does it Mean to Concordia?
The Concordia University Part-time Faculty Association announced Friday, Sept. 20 the union cannot support the Charter of Quebec Values.
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Former CSU Execs Asked to Apologize to Students for $9,000 Party
The majority of last year’s Concordia Student Union executive is being asked to write an apology to students for spending around $9,000 for an end-of-year party for the executive.
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Highlights from the First Board Meeting
The first Board of Governors meeting of the school year was a short one, with open session wrapping up in a mere 30 minutes. The meeting mostly saw Concordia President Alan Shepard presenting his report on the current projects at the university.
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Freedom of Expression in the Hands of Technology
Located at the Promenade des Artistes in downtown Montreal, Megaphone offers an innovative way to approach public speaking while simultaneously exploring the city’s social language.