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  • 1 year 3 weeks ago

“Lack of awareness” caused confusion about CFRC referendum question: AMS

In a rare step, the AMS will add CFRC back on the referendum ballot in March after gathering “anecdotal evidence” about a complaint the station made alleging students didn’t understand the question posed in the winter referendum.Continue...
  • 1 year 3 weeks ago

CFRC fee back on ballot in March after appeal

After 52.7 per cent of students voted against establishing a mandatory fee for CFRC last week, the campus radio station lodged a successful appeal to have the referendum run again.

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  • 1 year 1 month ago

Storied Queen’s radio station fails to secure mandatory fee in Winter Referendum

When the results for the AMS Winter Referendum arrived Tuesday night, all but one fee were successful.

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  • 1 year 1 month ago

Editors' Note: AMS Winter Referendum

The Journal provides this free, unedited space for parties on the ballot. The following fee descriptions were left out of the Friday, Jan. 24, print edition of the paper due to a communications error. They have been published in full here.

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  • 1 year 1 month ago

After losing thousands, Food Bank student fee up for mandatory status

The AMS Food Bank lost $6,000 this year following the implementation of the Student Choice Initiative—about a quarter of its overall budget. There’s also been an uptick in the service’s use of about 15 to 20 per cent.Continue...
  • 5 years 1 month ago

Student Constables and Golden Words denied fee increases in referendum

Along with the exhilaration of AMS executive and Rector elections came an unfortunate announcement for Student Constables and Golden Words staff.Continue...
Proposed fee increases for Queen's Student Constables and Golden Words failed to pass in the winter referendum.
  • 5 years 1 month ago

2016 winter referendum results released

The results of the 2016 Winter Referendum have been released by the AMS.Continue...
  • 5 years 3 months ago

Fall referendum nullified, AMS says

AMS President Kanivanan Chinniah has confirmed that the fall referendum has been nullified after doubts arose surrounding the status of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO).Continue...
Clubs who were on the fall referendum ballot will reportedly be transferred to the winter ballot
  • 5 years 3 months ago

Referendum tossed out, clubs say

Behind closed doors at a special AMS assembly meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10, the assembly voted to nullify the results of the fall referendum, according to a student club chair.Continue...

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