Update on the Citizen and Immigration Canada Strike – Study permit delays for McGill’s international students Quick summary: Foreign Service Officers from Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) are on strike. Study permit approval delays for international students. Particularly affects 15 CIC offices worldwide (Abu Dhabi, Ankara, Beijing, Cairo, Delhi, Chandigarh, Hong Kong, London, Manila, Mexico...
The protest of Canadian Foreign Service Officers could have a significant impact for international students this semester. Increasing delays in the processing of visa requests could affect international students enrolled in universities across Canada and Quebec. ...
SSMU is proud to have installed a collection bin for small electronic waste in front of La Prep on the main floor of the University Centre (SSMU Building) for all to use. The bin, operated by local company Electrobac, collects cellphones, MP3 players, chargers, cameras, CDs & DVDs, floppy disks, hard drives, USB keys, ink cartridges, and other small...
Are you ready for McGill Orientation Week 2013? Like our official Facebook page for information on Orientation Week, Faculty frosh updates, and news from your OWeek events! Become acquainted with your university experience by following our facebook page here . Tell your friends and family involved with Orientation Week, or anyone else with questions or...
Parking & Transportation Services just informed us of the following: Please note that the aqueduct project began with phase 1 in October 2012 and that this final phase, phase 3, is scheduled for completion at the end of August, 2013. More on the Project: The City of Montreal is reconstructing water mains as part of a major...
Montreal municipal bylaw P-6 was modified in May 2012 to require that all demonstrations, parades and assemblies provide an itinerary to the police ahead of time. It also contains a vague clause banning the wearing of masks or other face coverings during demonstrations, parades and assemblies “without reasonable cause”. Since mid-March, this bylaw has been...
Thank you for your order! Your Old McGill will be available by May 2013 – just in time for convocation! Enjoy the memories and thank you for purchasing the Old McGill — Your Student Society
For the second year, the Orientation Planning Group is proud to invite student groups at McGill to collaborate on programming and offerings during Orientation Week, as well to use this week to publicize their group to incoming students. If your group is interested in hosting an event during or after Orientation Week and/or being promoted on the...
La période de mise en candidature pour les positions de Secrétaire général, Vice-secrétaire général (finances et administration) et Vice-secrétaire générale (communications et relations internes) est présentement en cours! Les trois positions sont payés, à temps partiel, pendant un contrat d’un an. Les candidats doivent avoir une connaissance pratique du français, une certaine familiarité avec...
Dear SSMUdents! Remember the famous McTavish flood this past* winter? We have some updates about what is being done towards fixing the issue – all to prevent another case of unwanted urban icy water slide! The city of Montreal has commenced work towards fixing the water mains and sewer affected by it – mainly the...
In the fall of 2009, undergrads (as well as grad students) came out in record numbers to vote in favour of the Sustainability Projects Fund. The energy on campus was incredible; this was the first and largest fund of its kind in North America. The administration committed to match every dollar raised by students, and...