U Sports football’s relevance is not threatened by decline in numbers
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.
Ten alternatives to “ladies and gentlemen” | Special Issue
Feb 1, 2022 · Below is a compilation of some of my favourite gender-neutral terms to address a crowd. Hopefully, this list will help you whenever you find yourself writing a work email or speaking to a group of people. 2022 is the year we stop saying “ladies and gentlemen.”
A closer look into Canada’s “Hollywood North” Industry
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 …
Stingers battle tough competition in Concordia Classic tournament
Oct 15, 2024 · The three-day event held at the Loyola High School gym saw the Stingers face tough competition outside of Quebec. In their three games, the Stingers faced the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks, McMaster Marauders and the Cape Breton University Capers.
Understanding the path to drug decriminalization | News
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 ...
New Quebec law changes the way tips are calculated | News
Dec 2, 2024 · Bill 72 aims to take action against price gouging and help consumers make informed decisions. However, some workers in the service industry are saying this bill is not a welcomed change.
Ex-Israeli defence soldier event interrupted by counter-protest
Dec 3, 2024 · The event was organized by Concordia University’s Israeli group StartUp Nation. Over two dozen students and pro-Israel supporters gathered at the Hall building mezzanine for an event hosting Haddad. Haddad’s presence on campus was marketed as a tabling event where students would have the chance to speak and ask him questions.
The Link – Concordia’s Independent Newspaper Since 1980
Dec 12, 2024 · 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.
Students picket and take over Hall building on first day of strikes
Nov 21, 2024 · The strikes were organized by 11 Concordia University student associations and one faculty association on campus, comprising over 11,000 students across Concordia.
Stingers 10, Ravens 1: Stingers men’s hockey team buzzes to victory
Oct 15, 2024 · Stingers 10, Ravens 1: Stingers men’s hockey team buzzes to victory Stingers dominate Ravens in home opener, improve record to 3-0-1. Sports Brendan Schwartz — Published October 15, 2024 0 minutes