Hello. 8 teams made it to Ontario Bowl today at U of O. After a slow start, we still managed to fit in a full round-robin and final. Toronto B (Eric, Imelda,...
Hello again, A rainy day in Ottawa did not discourage 8 teams with 30 players from coming out to U of O for Ontario Bowl, Ottawa's first-ever hosted...
Hello, The University of Ottawa Trivia Club will be hosting CONTAcT (the Carleton-Ottawa November Tournament of Academic Trivia) on Saturday, November 20th. ...
Hi Ben, I was wondering if there were plans to post the questions from the ON/BC Bowls on the Stanford Archive? Thanks, Jonathan Klein VP - Internal Trivia...
Here are the results of the 2004/2005 Canadian quiz bowl pre-season top 10 poll: University (Rank, Points, #1, Ballots, High/Low, Previous Rank[change]) ...
Hey Brock. Thanks for running the poll and all, but I think you should have given those of us who wanted to vote more time to do so... I found out about this...
Meh, pre-season is pre-season. It's an opportunity to prove people right or wrong. I would put more interest in post-season opinion. Brock had to make his...
Hey Canadian quizbowlers, Anyone planning on competing in "World Trivia Night"? It's a charity trivia competition being held in Ottawa, November 5th. 2,500...
WTN's in Ottawa. I'm in Ottawa. But I never go, nor make plans to go. It's a great support of children's charity, it's plenty of fun trivia, and it's an...
Hello, U of O's mirror of BC Bowl '03 -CONTAcT- is at the full capacity of 5 teams. Sorry for any inconveniences to other teams. However, eastern Canadian...
U of O's mirror of BC Bowl '03, the Carleton-Ottawa November Tournament of Academic Trivia (CONTAcT), was held November 20th. 5 teams with 17 players...
The U of O Trivia Club is pleased to announce that we will be hosting NAQT's Eastern Canadian SCT in the wintry wonderland of Ottawa, Ontario. All following...
The U of O Trivia Club is also announcing its Ottawa Hybrid Tournament (OHT). This will be held either March 12 or 19, depending on interest from teams. The ...
Hello, I am removing the discount for countdown clocks, as I have found a source of clocks cheaper than the discount I offered. If a team registered with me ...
Hello. A lot of the information relating to the NAQT SCT hosted by the University of Ottawa is still available through the earlier announcement on the board (...
Hi, I'm interested in starting a bit of a discussion on how clubs' grow and survive from semester to semester. Below is a list of questions I am posing to the...
... and ... am ... Well, I'm not on my club's executive, but that doesn't mean I don't have my opinions... ... core ... Pray. ... so that ... Hope they're not...
... are not in the core ... tournament? Two words: "Trashy Tuesdays". ... them involved so that ... Club tables are terrible: we get about 15 signatures, but...
... What are Trashy Tuesdays? ... How many people attend the average practice for your club? People other than Ben can answer this? ... Toronto, Montreal,...
1) At UWO, I don't think we did retain those people. After last year, when the core group had been together for three or four years, and we were all about to...
... On the Tuesday practices, trash packs are read. The alliteration is nice. It doesn't really appeal to our "core group", but it's a way of trying to keep...
... I'm not sure how much money we get from SAC, but it doesn't seem to be significant. Last year it wasn't enough to even pay all the costs for a single road...
this is McMaster's story: 1) Basically, we fail at retaining people outside the core group. 50 or something people sign up each year but then no more than 5...
... Actually, Ben, I didn't mean conservative in that sense. By conservative I meant the tendency to keep the club the way it is; some of our players are...
Before I begin, I just want to say that, wow, we're actually in pretty good shape here at McGill, compared to everyone else. Given our perpetual poorness and...
Hello, I'm answering my own questions and commenting on other answers: 1) SFU Quiz Bowl tries to accommodate as many people as possible. We've gone to the...
... wrote: In the meantime, also quiz players from Russia and Finland have indicated they will take part in the World Championships. More information on...
The U of O Trivia Club once again announces its Ottawa Hybrid Tournament (OHT). This will be held Saturday, March 19 at the University of Ottawa. The...