Canadian Universities Debating Championships 2025

Schedule

Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am to Sun, 23 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Sir James Dunn Building | Halifax, NS

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Sodales Debate is excited to welcome CUSID debaters to the East Coast for CUDC 2025!
Below you will find relevant tournament information including our tournament invitation, preliminary reg form, and schedule.
Overview:
Dates: November 22-23, 2025
Location: Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Reg fee: $130
Judge fee: $50
Judge requirement: n/2 (rounded up)
Missing judge fee: $80
Forms and Documents:
Invitation: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SybWZYK-d87zx2VZndNw_s4BjxEwc1ijbprDMD4Jud8/edit?usp=sharing
Preliminary Reg Form: https://forms.gle/xTNNKoJs8bz8qumZ7
Fee Waiver/Financial Aid Request Form: https://forms.gle/Kbc9KHY1NvUxNpj59
Org Comm Application Form: https://forms.gle/Y9u8j4EhzC38Wc8m6
Important Deadlines:
Preliminary Reg: November 12th
Fee Waiver/Financial Aid: November 12th
Org Comm Applications: October 4th
Participant Information: November 15th
Billeting Request Form: November 15th
Reg Fee Payment: November 19th
Team Withdrawal with Refund: November 19th
All deadlines are at 11:59 PM AST on the date indicated
Tentative Schedule:
Saturday, November 22nd:
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Breakfast/Registration
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Judge/Debater Briefing
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Equity Briefing
10:30 AM Hard Drop!
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Round 1 Announcement
10:50 AM - 12:30 PM Round 1
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM Round 2 Announcement
1:50 PM - 3:30 PM Round 2
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM Round 3 Announcement
3:50 PM - 5:30 PM Round 3
5:30 PM - 5:50 PM Round 4 Announcement
5:50 PM - 7:30 PM Round 4 (Closed)
7:30 PM Dinner
8:30 PM Social
Sunday, November 23nd:
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Breakfast/Check-in
9:30 AM Hard Drop!
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM Round 5 Announcement
9:50 AM - 11:30 PM Round 5
11:30 PM - 12:30 PM Lunch/Break Announcements
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM Open Quarters/Nov Semis Announcement
12:50 PM - 2:30 PM Open Quarters/Nov Semis
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM Open Semis/Nov Finals Announcement
2:50 PM - 4:30 PM Open Semis/Nov Finals
4:30 PM - 4:50 PM Open Finals Announcement
4:50 PM - 6:30 PM Open Finals
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Awards Ceremony
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Sir James Dunn Building, 6310 Coburg Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 2A3, Canada

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