October 27, 2011

Read by: Sofia Gay

Stories by: Joel Balsam, Shaun Malley, Brandon Judd and Dominique Daoust.

Produced by: Carlo Spiridigliozzi


Quebec battles Ottawa over Long Gun Registry

SIG SAUER RIFLESQuebec digs in to fight Ottawa over the scrapping of the long gun registry.

Quebec called the decision to destroy the registry information a 2-billion dollar, ideologically blind bonfire.

The province refused to destroy its own data on the long gun owners.

Ottawa claims the data is federal territory. But Quebec wants to keep it so they can create their own provincial registry


Council rejects academic plan as it stands, pushes by-election back a week

The Concordia Student Union Council meeting got a little hectic last night. Councillors and invited guests battled back and forth for over five hours until past midnight.

Issues of main contention were the proposed academic plan and the legitimacy of the Chief Electoral Officer. 


Unilingual causes a stir

The appointment of a unilingual Anglophone to the role of Canada’s Auditor General has been condemned by the Quebec National Assembly. Every MNA in the house supported the motion on Wednesday.

Michael Ferguson was named to replace federal Auditor General Sheila Fraser. The former Auditor General of New Brunswick was appointed due to Fraser’s retirement.

ADQ MNA Francois Bonnardel deposed the motion which was supported by all other parties.


Wanna Learn How To Produce?

Ever hear a pre-recorded radio piece and wonder how its done?

CJLO is pleased to be offering a series of workshops starting in the first week of November. They will happen once a week with a facilitator from CJLO's production team.

Workshops will include:

Intro to Recording:
In this workshop, we'll cover the first principles of studio recording and how to make a recording in Pro Tools. Learn how to approach the studio and general audio recording.
First workshop on November 7th at 6:00pm at CJLO


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