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If you've had your Opus card for four years, it is time to get it replaced.

People who purchased a transit pass when they first came out will have to get a new one before April 2012.

Replacement passes are free as long as they are exchanged within three months of their expiration date.

Montreal Habs legend Jean Béliveau (on the right) was hospitalized last Monday after he suffered a stroke.

According to CTV Montreal, the 80 year-old former Canadiens captain is currently undergoing treatment at Montreal General Hospital.

One of his former teammates told CTV he was in a worrisome health state. Béliveau has been suffering from throat cancer and heart problems for more than 15 years.

Quebec Prime Minister Jean Charest announced Tuesday that an additional 55 million dollars will be invested in the Plan Nord.

The plan’s goal is to develop the northern region of Quebec in order to efficiently extract its natural resources. More specifically, they want to build Route 167 that will connect the city of Chibougamau to the Renard mine site which will become the first diamond mine in Quebec.

If you are planning to pull an all nighter at the library, you will not be alone. The CSU is organizing a weeklong sleep-in as a protest against tuition hikes.

VP Chad Walcott says the choice of location was intentional. “As everyone knows, the library is the centre of knowledge and whether you are studying business or women’s studies, you have to come to the library at some point.”

The Arts and Science Federation of Associations has announced new campaign and polling dates for the ASFA Executive Council Elections.

Campaigning will run as of today until Sunday March 4. 

Elections will take place from March 5 till March 7 from 9am to 8pm each day at both the Sir George William Campus and Loyola Campus.

According to the Globe and Mail, studies have recently shown that wealthier people are more likely to break the law, lie and cheat.