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NewsThe End of an Occupation?
In the end, Occupy Montreal didn’t go out with a flash bang, but with a bass line. Exactly six weeks after the global Occupy phenomenon came to the city, Victoria Square was a place transformed, then transformed again. Gone was the intricate maze of shelters and structures.
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NewsTalking With the Presidents II
As another Board of Governors meeting thrust the issues of transparency and accountability—as well as an audit—to the forefront of Concordia’s political sphere once again, The Link talked to our school presidents.
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News...And Justice for Some
The court case of 17 alleged conspirators involved in Toronto’s G20 protests ended Nov. 22, with six being found guilty and 11 walking free. Two of the 17 are organizers from the Convergences de luttes anti-capitalistes. Patrick Cadorette, one of the CLAC organizers, was the last to see his charges dropped.
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NewsMUNACA Crashes the Party
McGill University Principal Heather Munroe-Blum had a hard time speaking to Montreal’s business community on Nov. 25 because of interruptions by supporters of striking McGill employees.
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NewsOccupiers Evicted
The Occupy Montreal encampment in Square Victoria was torn down on Nov. 25, following an eviction notice from the city four days earlier.
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NewsJournalism Licences Could Be The Future
Journalists in Quebec could find themselves losing that exact title, if a bill being debated in the National Assembly is passed. Beryl Wajsman, Editor in Chief of The Suburban…
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NewsActivists Meet to Resist Harper
Even though Stephen Harper’s Conservatives won a four-year majority in parliament last May, activists haven’t given up in trying to boot him out of office.
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NewsConcordia ‘Staches’ Cash
Over $7500 have been raised by a Concordia Movember team in the fight against prostate cancer—and the campaign isn’t over yet. The team consists of 34 co-ed members from Concordia’s Center for Studies in Behavioral Neurobiology,
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NewsMoney Matters
Even a cursory glance at the auditor’s report and statement of salaries of Concordia’s upper management, presented to the Board of Governors on Nov. 17, reveals one fact immediately: a lot of dollars come through the university door.
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NewsActivists Launch Copycat Website
Student activists have taken to more than just the streets in their efforts to halt tuition hikes.
