(March 4) QPIRG Concordia Open House (workshops, snacks, drinks, discussion)

Are you interested in getting involved in community organizing? Are you looking for volunteer opportunities? Do you have an idea related to social and environmental justice? Come by QPIRG Concordia’s Open House! TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 12pm-6pm 1500 de Maisonneuve West,…

The Quebec Public Interest Research Group (QPIRG) at Concordia is hiring for three (3) positions:

The Quebec Public Interest Research Group (QPIRG) at Concordia is hiring for three (3) positions: i) Alternative Library and Poster Archive Coordinator – extended deadline for applications: JANUARY 16, 2014 at 5pm – eligibility: Concordia students approved for Quebec Work Study…

We’re hiring a Community University Research Exchange (CURE) Program Coordinator (extended deadline: January 19)

QPIRG Concordia is hiring a Community University Research Exchange (CURE) Program Coordinator Deadline for Applications (extended):  SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2014 at 5pm Contract and Eligibility Details: Please note that this position is open to Concordia students approved for International Work…

QPIRG Concordia is hiring a Winter Outreach Coordinator (deadline: January 23)

QPIRG Concordia is hiring a Winter Outreach Coordinator The Quebec Public Interest Research Group at Concordia is a resource centre for student and community research and organizing. We strive to raise awareness and support grassroots activism around diverse social and…

QPIRG Concordia Statement about Bernard Drainville “cancellation”

QPIRG Concordia Statement about Bernard Drainville “cancellation” November 28, 2013, Montréal — Today, Bernard Drainville, Minister responsible for the Charter of Quebec Values (now known as Bill 60), cancelled his scheduled participation in a public discussion, citing “security concerns”. Drainville’s…

UPDATE: Gathering against the xenophobic Charter at Concordia going ahead as planned

UPDATE: The gathering against the Charter (Bill 60) organized by QPIRG Concordia will go ahead as scheduled today at 11:30am. The gathering will take place outside of room H-767 of the Concordia University Hall Building. Community members, students and the…

Community Statement: Together Against the Xenophobic Charter / Ensemble contre la Charte xénophobe

Community Statement: “Ensemble contre la Charte xénophobe” (“Together Against the Xenophobic Charter”) We are opposed to the proposed Quebec Charter of Values (now known as Bill 60). From the outset, the proposed Charter and related debate fails to recognize that…

(Monday) HERE TO STAY: Sharing Our Struggles Against Gentrification and Displacement

Here to Stay: Sharing Our Struggles Against Gentrification and Displacement with Movement for Justice in El Barrio (New York City) & the Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy Network (Montreal) Monday, November 25, 6:30pm 1455 de Maisonneuve West, room 763 (métro Guy-Concordia)…