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NewsNumber of Ineligible Voters Found on Elector List Withheld
Chief Electoral Officer Florian Prual says he won’t be providing The Link with a count of how many non-students were invited to vote in the Concordia Student Union’s general elections.
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NewsCut the Crap Slate Disqualified After Being Voted in
The Concordia Student Unions’ incoming executive team were caught campaigning during polling period during the 2019 general elections. The Chief Electoral Officer announced Friday afternoon that Cut The Crap’s entire slate have been disqualified.
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NewsTimeline of the Opioid Crisis in Canada
This timeline examines the catalysts that generated an opioid epidemic in Canada, and services and circumstances that sprung from the growing death toll. It looks into factors that furthered the epidemic—with the introduction of new opioids, government policies, and initiatives, such as safe injection sites, aimed to help diminish the rates of opioid-related deaths. This is not all encompassing of every event or factor leading to the growing death toll in Canada due to opiates, as well as all of the initiatives aimed to relieve this toll.
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NewsAdministration Responds to Tuition Hikes Imposed on Three JMSB Programs
The administration and the Commerce and Administration Students’ Association have responded to the imposed tuition hikes in three JMSB programs. These programs within the Goodman Institute of Investment Management will rise from the current price of $18,000 to $24,000 for Quebec and out of province students by 2021 and will increase to $29,000 for international students by 2021.
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NewsAlumn Says She Was Able to Vote Online in CSU Elections
Madelaine Sommers graduated from Concordia in the summer of 2018. Yesterday morning, she received an email alert inviting her to vote in the Concordia Student Union’s general elections.
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NewsAbusing Stimulants: Students are Still Relying on Adderall to Study
Adderall is a stimulant used to help those with ADHD. However, some students are using them unprescribed, or in some cases, depending on them to aid their studies by promotion of focus.
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NewsPipe Dream: Canada’s Love of Oil
As TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline was exiled in 2017, the TransMountain pipeline is still awaiting approval from the Federal government, but could commence this summer if accepted. The fight between environmentalists and those in favour of the economy and oil has been long. But for those disapproving of Canadian oil, how does Saudi Arabian oil fit into the picture?
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NewsClean Bathrooms a Top Priority for Cut the Crap
Among Cut the Crap’s priorities in the upcoming Concordia Student Union general elections, cleaning the bathrooms tops the list, followed by online opt-outs, election reform and charity.
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NewsMeet CSU Slate New Community
New Community wants to create a solidarity economy incubator, a greenhouse for Loyola campus, a more affordable health plan with added mental health benefits, and a “revitalized social community.”
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NewsIndependent Candidate Advocating for Low-Income Students
The sole independent candidate in the Concordia Student Union elections says her primary goal is to support low-income students.
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