National
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Canada in brief: Nov. 11, 2009
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Campus Activities Conference held at WLU ONTARIO— From Nov. 4 to 7 Wilfrid Laurier University hosted the regional Canadian Organization of Campus Activities Conference.
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Avoid ‘global suicide’
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With the United Nation’s Climate Change Conference only six weeks away, Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party of Canada, addressed a crowd at
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Canada in brief: Nov. 4, 2009
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Stem cell research funded The Ontario government has invested $10 million in support of a global stem cell research project to assist in developing
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McMaster TAs and RAs strike
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On Nov. 2, CUPE 3906 Unit 1 representing teaching assistants (TAs) and research assistants (RAs) at McMaster University went on strike. “The big issues
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Fact sheet: H1N1 Vaccine
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MONTREAL (CUP) – Health Canada approved the H1N1 vaccine earlier this month, and is administration is slowly underway. Because the shots are being administered
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Demonstrators strip to protest funding cuts
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BURNABY, B.C. (CUP) – A group of streakers stormed a crowded Simon Fraser University quad last week to protest cuts in funding to post-secondary
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Ryerson graduate killed in potential hate crime
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TORONTO (CUP) – More than 1,000 people marched silently past Ryerson University last Sunday night in honour of Christopher Skinner, a graduate of the
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Canada in brief: Oct. 28, 2009
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WLU murderer pleas guilt ONTARIO- On Oct. 21 Emrah Bulatci attempted to plead guilty after admitting that he murdered Chris Worden, an RCMP officer
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OUSA discusses lobbying
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Last weekend the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) held their general assembly at Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo. The two Waterloo
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Bringing climate change to government
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On Oct. 24, the International Day of Climate Action “fill the hill” campaign will be taking over Parliament Hill, in Ottawa from 12 to
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