Snow day! Baby-boom businesses. Indigenous youth career conference. Fair Trade Campus.
Concordia in the news
Posted on March 15, 2017
University affairs
Various issues concerning Concordia University are often reported on by news outlets. Here is the most recent coverage pertaining to the institution:
- Several Montreal media, reporting on school and other closures around the city in the wake of the winter storm, overnight, note that classes are cancelled today at Concordia, though the SGW and Loyola campuses remain open to those needing to access labs and other facilities: Montreal Gazette, CTVnews.ca, LeDevoir, LaPresse.ca, TVAnouvelles.ca . CJAD.com also lists the CPE Les P'tits Profs, on the Loyola campus, among daycares that are closed today.
- Bloomberg, writing about the challenges of transitioning ownership and management of established "baby-boom businesses", references the Certificate in Business Ownership, offered since January at the John Molson School of Business Executive Centre.
- A CNW release lists Concordia among the exhibitors at an Indigenous youth career conference in Ottawa, on Thursday, March 23rd: Money News, Le Lézard.
- Université de Montréal student paper Quartier Libre, reporting that U de M has received FairTrade Canada's designation as a Fair Trade Campus, notes that Concordia, McGill and Université de Sherbrooke already have the distinction.