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Undergraduate Health Insurance Begins $50,000 Cap On Prescription Drug Coverage
The health and dental insurance provider for undergraduate students now has a $50,000 limit per year on prescription drugs.
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Valérie 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.
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Concordia Unsure How to Deal with Deportation of Saudi Students
The withdrawal of Saudi students studying in Canada was announced this week after Canada criticised the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for human-rights abuses over Twitter.
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After Sexual Violence Complaints, Concordia Looks to Address Rape Culture
In a recent survey at Concordia, women reported they didn’t feel as safe on campus as their male colleagues, and of the 1595 people surveyed nine per cent said they had experienced sexual violence first hand on campus.
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Hisham Saadi Convicted For Concordia Bomb Threat
Hisham Saadi, a former PhD student at Concordia University, was convicted on Thursday after issuing a bomb threat on March 1 2017.
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Concordia Launches Investigative Journalism Institute
Concordia’s Journalism department has just announced it will now house an institute for investigative journalism.
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Anti-G7 Protesters and Amnesty International Sound Alarm Over Police Repression
Almost a thousand came out to protest against the G7 Summit by the National Assembly in Quebec City. But with multiple protests declared illegal yesterday, many are sounding the alarm over police repression.
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Anti-G7 Protests Continue in Quebec City
A crowd of about 100 anti-G7 protesters came to Beauport, Quebec this morning in an attempt to block roads, so less people could travel towards Quebec’s Charlevoix region, where the annual G7 Summit is underway.
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Hundreds March In Quebec City Against G7 Summit
About 600 protesters marched to the National Assembly in Quebec City today to denounce the G7 Summit taking place in Charlevoix over the next few days.
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Administrator Bram Freedman To Leave Concordia After 20 Years
Bram Freedman announced he’ll be leaving Concordia to work as the president and CEO of the Jewish General Hospital Foundation.