Hi everybody, Since the consensus is to hold the SCT in Eastern Ontario, we should hold another event elsewhere the province. Accordingly, UofT would like to...
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Eric J. M. Smith
ericjmsmith
May 9, 2007 12:43 am
... I am booking rooms for the Toronto mirror, to be held Saturday, June 30th. This year, we'll be playing in a building which has less character but more air...
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Jay Misuk
jaymisuk
May 9, 2007 1:25 pm
Yes, both VETO on the 30th and UofT hosting Ontario Bowl sound very reasonable to me. As for the rest of Mac Quizbowl, I don't know about the 30th, but I do...
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Peter McCorquodale
tak_seorangpun
May 9, 2007 1:27 pm
The Vancouver Estival Trivia Open will be on Saturday, June 30, at SFU Harbour Centre in downtown Vancouver. Tara McFarlane and the SFU quiz bowl club have...
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tak_seorangpun
May 18, 2007 1:01 pm
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...
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tak_seorangpun
May 18, 2007 1:02 pm
NINTH ANNUAL VANCOUVER ESTIVAL TRIVIA OPEN plus FIFTH ANNUAL VETO'S EASTERN TRIVIA OPEN in TORONTO SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2007 The Vancouver Estival Trivia Open...
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brockstephenson
May 22, 2007 1:24 pm
... What is the reasoning for charging in Toronto but not Vancouver? I would argue that if room rental fees are necessary in Toronto this is understandable....
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Eric J. M. Smith
ericjmsmith
May 22, 2007 4:39 pm
... Hi Brock, Simple answer: we need the money. Because the university gives us almost no subsidy, the club ran a big deficit this past year in order to send...
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mathboy1986
May 23, 2007 1:18 pm
... us ... order ... and ... write ... Eric, unless UT is charging you for booking rooms, you really don't have any grounds on which to charge money for VETO....
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Eric J. M. Smith
ericjmsmith
May 23, 2007 6:00 pm
Dear Daniel, Thanks for the long explanation on why you think we should not charge an entry fee. Your opinion has been duly noted. I am really surprised at...
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Ben Smith
ben_smith_85
May 24, 2007 2:31 am
Daniel: The $20 is hardly a back-breaker, and at the very least, it would compensate for Toronto providing rooms and most of the buzzers for the past 4 years....
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tak_seorangpun
May 26, 2007 4:41 am
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. Entries must be received...
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Peter McCorquodale
tak_seorangpun
May 28, 2007 10:58 pm
The Victoria Day weekend Rare Entries Contest closed last night. ... There were seven entrants. The winner is CARLOS HERNANDEZ FISHER. Congratulations! Ben...
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j_dickson5
Jun 6, 2007 9:17 pm
For those coming to the VETO mirror in Toronto, please note a minor change in location. Due to extra security costs on weekends, we will no longer be playing...
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Peter McCorquodale
tak_seorangpun
Jun 22, 2007 1:52 pm
To VETO players: This weekend we should decide what our teams are and how many packets each team will have written, in order to figure out how to swap them ...
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Ben Smith
ben_smith_85
Jun 22, 2007 4:17 pm
There will almost certainly be 2 packets from my team; 1 by me, and 1 by the others on my team. Ben....
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Eric J. M. Smith
ericjmsmith
Jun 22, 2007 5:27 pm
... I'm pretty sure there won't be a fourth team from Toronto. No word from Brock (the University) or McMaster? What about the triviahalloffame.com people...
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Andy Saunders
andydegreat1...
Jun 22, 2007 6:22 pm
Eric If you remember, Brock the University said when the dates for this tournament were being discussed that they would be unable to field an entry on June...
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Ben Smith
ben_smith_85
Jun 26, 2007 3:56 pm
Hello, To anyone heading to Toronto on Friday for VETO from points east: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/ottawa/story/2007/06/25/ont- blockade-070625.html Tyendinaga...
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Peter McCorquodale
tak_seorangpun
Jun 28, 2007 2:36 am
The CAQL website seems not to be working right now, but here is the list of teams for this weekend's tournament. Can someone from UWO confirm whether both of...
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Peter McCorquodale
tak_seorangpun
Jul 2, 2007 7:27 am
UBC Pseudo (Robert, Brendan, Daniel, Maggie) again won the Vancouver Estival Trivia Open yesterday. You can read the detailed results at ...
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Jordan Stopciati
jordan178825
Jul 4, 2007 12:52 am
A few photos of the top five teams from the VETO Toronto site (with their medals to boot) have been posted in the Photos section of the group under the...
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Brock Stephenson
brockstephenson
Jul 6, 2007 8:30 pm
Hello, At this time I am looking for hosts for Provincial Bowl 2007 in British Columbia, Ontario, and possibly Quebec (depending on the location of Ontario...
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Mike Whitaker
mrwhitaker01
Jul 7, 2007 6:49 am
Count UBC as interested in hosting....
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j_dickson5
Jul 7, 2007 10:07 pm
U of T will be interested in hosting Ontario Bowl....
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Ben Smith
ben_smith_85
Jul 25, 2007 2:30 am
Hello, I'm setting up a new message board for Canadian trivia games. It is targeted for high school students and coaches, so if you ever interact with them,...
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Brock Stephenson
brockstephenson
Jul 28, 2007 8:02 pm
Hello, The hosts of Provincial Bowl 2007 will be the University of British Columbia for BC Bowl and the University of Toronto for Ontario Bowl. Likely dates at...
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Brock Stephenson
brockstephenson
Aug 11, 2007 3:27 am
Hello, Congratulations to this year's hosts of B.C. Bowl and Ontario Bowl, the University of B.C. and the University of Toronto. The tournaments are scheduled...
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fbnose25
Aug 15, 2007 11:18 am
Hey guys, I've been extremely busy with my videography that I haven't been able to complete the stats until now. Here is the link: ...
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Jordan Stopciati
jordan178825
Aug 16, 2007 3:16 am
As a supplement to the stats... A normalized points per game calculation was required to break a three-way tie in the standings. The graphic below shows the...