Nicholas Smith - Articles

Speakers recall a protest for change in participation of francophones at McGill

The influence of national media’s rhetoric on Canadian public policy was called into question during a panel as part of a two-day Public Policy in… Read More »Policy crisis conference questions media’s influence

Hotel will be converted to a residence, unbeknownst to striking workers

Bidding blackwood, jumping to two no-trump, and ruffing in dummy: these are all standard card game terms to the over 200 members of the McGill… Read More »Bridge enthusiasts fall outside age stereotype

Council approved a combined $20.40 a year increase to ancillary fees Thursday, allowing the administration to increase the Student Services Fee, the Athletics Fee, and… Read More »News Brief: Council authorizes, refuses fees, approves referendum questions

Students debate whether “pro-life” is oppressive

The Canadian Government announced it would allot $225-million over three years in January’s budget to help expand broadband Internet access to rural areas, but critics… Read More »Budget stingy on broadband expansion

Free software movement founder speaks on software human rights

While SSMU’s three referendum questions on student fees failed to reach quorum, results indicated that students are willing to pay to improve services through the… Read More »Students tightly split on ancillary fees

The Daily runs down how to register and vote for the December 8 provincial election

It was after midnight when SSMU Council came to their 18- 5 vote against calling for Dick Pound’s resignation as McGill Chancellor due to his… Read More »Referendum period opens one question short

Town Hall at McGill’s West Island campus fails to attract downtown students

Site offers schedules and route planning

There is a federal election October 14. Canadian citizens who will be at least 18 on election day can vote. The Daily explains all you… Read More »Hey you! There’s an election coming your way