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City hikes rent for transmission tower

The possibility that the land occupied by the Hippodrome de Montreal may become transformed into public housing is quickly slipping away. Attractions Hippiques halted live… Read More »Montreal horse racing on last legs

Although over 160 community gardens were closed in Montreal last spring due to soil contamination, the push to green a concrete city through gardening remains… Read More »Community Gardens revitalize urban landscape

National Defence funding does not dictate research, insists war studies director

Defeating their General Assembly (GA) motion to accept the University’s latest proposed contract Tuesday, employees of McGill University’s Non-Academic Certified Association (MUNACA) surprised their executive,… Read More »MUNACA snubs another McGill proposal

The Art History department introduced Minerva’s waitlist feature this semester when faced with an excess of students desperate to secure a seat in its few… Read More »Students wait to be waitlisted

Master Plan fails to connect Arts and Science buildings with pedestrian tunnel; promises sustainable changes

Concordia’s Board of Governors finally succeeded in raising tuition for international students by $1,000 a year last Friday, after four failed meetings, including one in… Read More »Tuition hike slams international students

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[Correction appended] Six McGill students were abruptly fired after working two weeks of a summer telemarketing job at Downshire Capital, a Montreal financial company that… Read More »Students find shady jobs through CAPS

When Liberal Lucienne Robillard resigned as the Westmount—Ville-Marie Member of Parliament after 13 years, the riding prepared for a by-election to find a replacement. Now,… Read More »Federal candidates face-off in by-election

McGill security denies hundreds of workers access to meeting, workers blame administration

McGill shuffles wait-listed first years to new luxury accommodations at the last minute

Caferama manager Faykil Ben will be left jobless come January when coffee giant, Café Supreme, moves into room 103 in the Shatner building. Ben will… Read More »Caferama franchisee to lose restaurant

Restaurant renovations will extend into adjacent student lounge