Hello everyone, Well, the OHT has come and gone and with it the last opportunity for quizbowl until the beginning of the next school year... bar VETO. Or not. ...
Hello, The 2nd Ottawa Hybrid Tournament was held this past Saturday at the University of Ottawa. 9 teams participated, representing 7 universities and groups....
Hello all. The BCHT 2 was played Saturday, March 25, 2006 at UBC. 5 teams attended, 2 from UBC and 3 from SFU. The tournament was close, with a number of close...
Hello qb-canada, This is the 2005 pre-nationals poll of Canadian quiz bowl. Modelled on the Academic Competition Top 25 Polls conducted since February 1998...
Thought some of you on the forum might be interested in this... 1 April 2006 CBC is pleased to announce that Smart Ask!, Canada's national high school quiz...
Here are the results of the 2005/2006 Canadian quiz bowl pre-nationals top 10 poll: University (Rank, Points, #1, Ballots, High/Low, Previous Rank[change]) ...
Hello, 3 teams from Canada competed in Division I at the 2006 NAQT ICT held at the University of Maryland. All 3 finished in the bottom 2 of their preliminary...
Hello everyone, I am in the process of cleaning out my room, and I have binders full of old quiz bowl questions that I no longer have any use for. If anyone...
Hi, Any further votes for the Canadian quizbowl players poll should be in by tomorrow. Send a list of your top 5 (or fewer) MVPs and top 5 (or fewer) rookies...
Will any Canadian or nearby schools be hosting summer tournaments? I have a suspicion that a sufficiently large number of people are located in the GTA or...
VETO would be the tournament in question, and is traditionally the only Canadian QB summer tournament, taking place in the middle of July in both British...
Saturday, July 15, is the best day for us in Vancouver to have VETO. I've been trying to find someone in Toronto (or elsewhere in the East) who can host a...
Peter McCorquodale
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May 2, 2006 8:20 pm
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July 15 is what I've provisionally been providing for, so no objections here....
Hello, The 2006 Canadian quizbowl players' poll results are in. For the MVPs: 1: Tamara Vardomskaya (Ottawa) 2: Jonathan Klein (McGill) 3: Andy Saunders...
I'll cast Ottawa's vote in favour of 15 July. I'll be in the GTA anyway for part of the summer, and was planning on that very weekend to be the end of my...
Considering the tournament's guerrilla, there technically is no deadline, as long as you have something that you wrote on the day of the tournament ;) Going by...
... Thanks, Andy! I'm more than happy to let you be the organiser. In the meantime, I've requested three rooms at Hart House for Saturday, July 15th. By...
Before we post a full announcement of VETO (July 15, 2006), I set up this weblog where people can provide feedback on anything they want done differently from...
Peter McCorquodale
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May 10, 2006 9:56 am
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Here's another Rare Entries contest that you can work on over the Victoria Day weekend, and a bit beyond. You do not have to be Canadian to take part, but it...
Peter McCorquodale
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May 17, 2006 10:36 am
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I was asked to clarify what is meant by a "building" for #6. For the purposes of this contest, a "building" is anything built by people, attached permanently...
Peter McCorquodale
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May 17, 2006 7:47 pm
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If you haven't yet entered this contest, you still have until Sunday night to do so. None of the entrants so far has a perfect score. In item 6 below I have...
Peter McCorquodale
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May 26, 2006 10:41 am
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The Victoria Day weekend Rare Entries Contest closed on Sunday night. ... There were seven entrants. The winner is ADAM BISHOP. Congratulations! Ben Smith...
Peter McCorquodale
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May 30, 2006 11:00 am
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EIGHTH ANNUAL VANCOUVER ESTIVAL TRIVIA OPEN SATURDAY, JULY 15, 2006 HARBOUR CENTRE, DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER, B.C. The Vancouver Estival Trivia Open (VETO) is the...