2017 AMS Fall Referendum fee results released

All fees on the ballot ed, voter turnout saw 4.5 per cent increase

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The AMS offices in the JDUC.

The AMS has released the 2017 Fall Referendum results. Voter turnout, according to the AMS, increased by approximately 4.9 per cent from last year. 

Most were Triennial Review Fees with the option to opt out. A single Establishing Fee of $0.35 was proposed for the Queen’s Space Conference, which successfully ed with 69 per cent of voters in of the fee, versus 31 per cent against.  

Triennial Review Fee results (optional) were as follows: 

Centre for Teaching and Learning – $2.00 fee ed 

Yes – 75.3% (3110)

No – 24.7% (1022)

Dawn House Women’s Shelter – $0.85 fee ed 

Yes – 84.6% (3665)

No – 15.4% (665)

Four Directions Aboriginal Student Centre – $1.00 fee ed 

Yes – 77.6% (3229)

No – 22.4% (959)

HIV/AIDS Regional Services – $0.75 fee ed 

Yes – 83.8% (3636)

No – 16.2% (702)

Project Red – $1.00 fee ed 

Yes – 73.3% (3045)

No – 26.7% (1108)

Queen’s Diabetes Society – $0.08 fee ed 

Yes – 81.3% (3512)

No – 18.7% (808)

Queen’s Engineers Without Borders – $1.25 fee ed 

Yes – 72.1% (3026)

No – 27.9% (1170)

Queen’s Medical Review – $0.65 fee ed 

Yes – 74.9% (3116)

No – 25.1% (1043)

Queen’s SAE Formula Race Team – $0.69 fee ed 

Yes – 61.0% (2491)

No – 39.0% (1591)

Reelout Arts Project Inc. – $1.50 fee ed 

Yes – 59.6% (2377)

No – 40.4% (1614)

UNICEF Queen’s – $0.75 fee ed 

Yes – 79.4% (3367)

No – 20.6% (874)

Union Gallery – $4.00 fee ed 

Yes – 59.8% (2450)

No – 40.2% (1645)

 

Triennial Review Fee results (mandatory) were as follows: 

Accessibility Queen’s Fund – $3.00 fee ed 

Yes – 81.7% (3536)

No – 18.3% (793)

Ban Righ Centre Mature Student Bursary – $1.00 fee ed 

Yes – 67.0% (2808)

No – 33.0% (1383)

Campus Observation Room (COR) – $0.85 fee ed 

Yes – 82.5% (3626)

No – 17.5% (770)

ReUnion Street Festival – fee decrease from $12.50 to $12.25 ed 

Yes – 79.6% (3452)

No – 20.4% (885)

Sexual Assault Centre Kingston – $1.00 fee ed

Yes – 87.6% (3873)

No – 12.4% (547)

Sexual Health Resource Centre – $1.00 fee ed

Yes – 84.4% (3728)

No – 15.6% (687)

Student Health Evening Clinic – $3.75 fee ed 

Yes – 79.6% (3407)

No – 20.4% (874)

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