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Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge (COMC)

Run by Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS)

Who can apply Canadian high school students, administered through participating schools

Cost and deadline

Cost
$30
$30 per student (PDF exams) or $35 (shipped), through a school, with independent fees set by each host university
Deadline Not posted yet

Checked against the provider's page in Oct 2026.

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Official site https://cms.math.ca/competitions/comc/

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Worth knowing

Schools registered by October 21, or October 14 if the papers were shipped, and paid $30 a student for PDF exams or $35 shipped. A student whose school was not writing it could enter on their own through a host university by October 21. About 100 to 120 top scorers are invited to the Canadian Mathematical Olympiad or its junior version.

Format
Olympiads and contests
Duration
Single exam (October) + potential advancement
Grades
High school
Location
School-based across Alberta (national competition)

About this program

Your teacher registered the school by October 21 (October 14 for shipped exams), and the 2026 contest is written October 29, 2026. Registration for this year has closed, and the next round opens around September 2027. Top scorers are invited to the Canadian Mathematical Olympiad.

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Halloween in Alberta

A crowd in evening dress under paper lanterns at a Halloween party in Edmonton in 1906
Edmonton, 1906 A Halloween party at the Prince Arthur Café
Guests in pointed witch hats with skull badges at a Halloween party in Wainwright in the 1920s
Wainwright, 1920s Witch hats and skull badges at a Halloween party
Four children in costumes standing among pine trees in Mountain Park in 1934
Mountain Park, 1934 Beulah Godby and friends in costume, in a coal town that is a ghost town now
A woman dressed as an angel and a man dressed as a devil with a pitchfork, standing in the snow in Claresholm in 1949
Claresholm, 1949 First place costumes at the skating carnival
Children in Halloween masks and a witch hat lined up against a wooden wall around 1950
Little Smoky River, About 1950 Animal masks and a witch hat
A pumpkin carved with a glowing bison head on a porch in Edmonton on Halloween 2024
Edmonton, 2024 A bison carved into a pumpkin on Halloween night Photo by Joli Rumi, CC BY-SA 4.0

From the Provincial Archives of Alberta, and one Edmonton porch. Photo credits