Scott resigns over APEC scandal
by Alex Bustos
Ottawa Bureau Chief
OTTAWA (CUP) -- With the much-anticipated resignation of Solicitor General Andy Scott, opposition Members of Parliament are wondering what took so long -- and are renewing their calls for an independent body to replace the APEC inquiry.
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Public may not ever see APEC report
by Alex Bustos
Ottawa Bureau Chief
OTTAWA (CUP) -- Canadians may never get a chance to read the final report of the APEC inquiry, the newly appointed Solicitor General said Tuesday.
"The report is given to me, and then I will decide whether it will become public or not," said Lawrence MacAulay barely 24 hours after being assigned to the post left vacant by Andy Scott, who resigned Monday under the heat of allegations he prejudged the APEC investigation.
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The rankings are in
by Sheri Block
the Carillon
Maclean¹s magazine has just released their annual ratings and once again, the University of Regina ranks tenth in its class.
The U of R was still rated number one in class size for schools in its category for class size, a distinction it has held for several years.
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Democracy? Schemocracy!
by Dylan Gault
the Carillon
So you voted yes to CFS? Too bad.
It no longer exists, according to executive members of the University of Regina Students¹ Union (URSU).
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Smile, you're on candid camera
By Shaun McDonald
the Carillon
Just don't pick your nose and expect nobody to notice.
A monitor displaying surveillance shots of the photocopying area on the second level of University Centre is now located in the Students' Union offices.
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Café workers reach agreement
by Sarah Glen
the Martlet
VICTORIA (CUP) -- After weeks of mediated negotiations, workers and management at a local café have reached their first collective agreement, seen as the first of its kind for newly unionized service workers in North America.
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More than just a philosophical debate?
by Brett Ridley
the Carillon
A few University of Regina students say they were bothered recently by a group of religious recruiters from off campus.
On Tuesday, November 10, two students in their early twenties approached students in the Ad-Hum building. They claimed to be a part of Campus Crusade for Christ (CCC)., an on-campus club.
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U of T considers helping Toronto's homeless
By Carla Tonelli
the Varsity
TORONTO (CUP) -- The University of Toronto should consider and implement strategies for assisting the city's homeless, particularly in the coming cold months, one of the university's top governing boards says.
A motion urging the university to look into the matter was passed last Tuesday by the University Affairs Board in a move that was applauded by campus activists, who have been calling on the university to respond to Toronto's homeless crisis.
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