Archive - Mar 31, 2009

Community invited to play student-designed video games at Algoma U in Sault Ste Marie

MEDIA RELEASE

For immediate Release

(SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – MARCH 31st, 2009): Local gamers who are in search of new challenges will soon be able to get first crack at some new titles that can’t be found in stores. Members of the community are being invited to come out and play video games that have been designed by Algoma University students. The free event will take place on Wednesday April 1st from 1pm to 2:30pm in computer lab NW203 on the Algoma University campus.

Income gap between First Nations people and other Canadians is so huge it must be a priority

From Canwest News

Aboriginals 'astoundingly poorer' than other ethnic minorities: Study

By Shanon Proudfoot, Canwest News Service - March 30, 2009

The income gap between aboriginals and other Canadians is so wide it should trump concerns about other ethnic disparities in this country, a Canadian economist says.