Jan 14, 2025 · Disclaimer: Answers have been edited for clarity. As we enter the winter semester of Concordia University's 50-year anniversary, how are you looking to improve the university for current and future students? For me, the big question as we enter the new year, as we enter any year, is how we can make ...

Oct 22, 2024 · On Jan. 31, 2023, British Columbia (B.C.) became the first Canadian province to decriminalize the use of certain illicit drugs in approved locations for personal use such as opioids, cocaine, meth and ecstasy with a combined carrying limit of 2.5g.. Health Canada allowed the province a three-year exemption to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with the goal of “[reducing] stigma and ...

Mar 24, 2024 · According to a recent report from the Canadian Media Producers Association, in 2022, Canadian productions of television and film rose by 28 per cent, reaching an all-time high of $11.6 billion CAD, but the record was yet to be overshadowed by Hollywood’s imminent strike, which lasted nearly half a year.. Concerns over wage increases, better residuals and …

4 days ago · Since 1980, The Link has been the most read newspaper on Concordia's campuses and the areas surrounding the university, reaching over 40,000 students and 5,000 members of the university faculty and staff weekly.

From Trudeaumania, to a volume of academic journal Labour/Le Travail, and works by labour historians like Ian McKay, many books stood out neatly in the recording office of YouTuber Christo Aivalis.As he prepared for this Zoom interview, facing his camera and adjusting his microphone, he set himself up as if he was ready to record another YouTube video.

Sep 14, 2010 · Sports Season Opener Ends Even at Concordia Stadium. Alex Di Pietro – Published September 14, 2010. A late equalizer by Bishop’s striker Stephanie Burnett spoiled a solid season-opening performance by Concordia’s women’s soccer team, as it drew 1-1 with the Gaiters Friday night at Concordia Stadium.

Sep 17, 2024 · The official attendance of 7,109 for the 2023 edition falls short of the perennial crowds of 20,000 in the early 2010s, which included a record showing of 37,098 in 2012. It is the lowest attendance since the COVID-19-restricted crowd of 5,840 in 2021. Moreover, the 2024 Canadian Football League (CFL) draft saw only 47 U Sports players selected out of 74 picks.

Jan 14, 2025 · Concordia University has spent close to $300,000 to repair broken windows after vandalism. Photo Alice Martin Concordia University has spent a total of $289,238.01 to conceal and repair broken windows in the lobby of the Henry F. Hall Building. Protesters shattered the windows during a demonstration ...

Nov 19, 2024 · In solidarity with Palestine, Concordia students plan a two-day strike on Nov. 21 and Nov. 22 to push for transparency and an end to university partnerships with Israeli military-linked corporations.

Dec 2, 2024 · A real-time sign language technology set to tackle accessibility challenges faced by the hearing-impaired and Deaf community in transportation hubs is beginning in 2025.