It was almost like a party. That’s how both mainstream corporate and independent media outlets along with a good chunk of people on the ground via Twitter […]
Year: 2014
Qouleur’s annual 2QTPOC Festival graces Montreal (AUDIO)
Last week local Montreal collective Qouleur hosted a one week festival featuring screenings, workshops, and an art exhibit for the LGBTTQ community. The collective aims […]
Accessibilize Montreal demands more accessible transit (AUDIO)
Accessibilize Montreal, a local group committed to accessibility and “challenging mainstream perceptions of disability through direct action,” took such action last Friday at metro Places […]
The Sun News Doctrine: Conservative foreign policy in the 21st century
During past few weeks since the start of the Israeli operation of and collective punishment against the people of Gaza, which was supposedly triggered by […]
First Nations sidelined for environmental degredation: Van Waarden cont.
For over eight weeks, photographer Robert Van Waarden travelled from Hardisty Alberta to Saint-John New Brunswick in order to talk with and photograph residents living along the projected […]
Liberal Party of Canada: Liberal or Neo-Liberal?
At the same time as the Israeli assault against the Gaza strip prepares to shift gears, from a bombing campaign — that has had no […]
Canada’s stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict disappointing, to say the least
Canada’s stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict disappointing, to say the least. Canadians don’t favour Israel over Palestine. A recent poll showed roughly equal support for Israel […]
Centre for Gender Advocacy launches campaign for consent workshops
Despite the start of another academic year still being months away, The Centre for Gender Advocacy is already looking towards the fall, continuing to mount […]
Manif! Solidarity with Palestine (AUDIO)
[soundcloud params=”auto_play=false&show_comments=true&color=0ac4ff”]https://soundcloud.com/forget-the-box/manif-solidarity-with-gaza[/soundcloud] Once again, casseroles rang through the streets of Montreal this Wednesday as hundreds of protesters gathered in solidarity with Palestine. Organized by Tadamon, […]
Commune in the 21st century: The real struggle in Ukraine
The month of March 1871 French society was rocked by two astonishing events; first the crushing of the French army at the hands of the […]