Over the past year all three major provinces have casted their ballots in provincial elections. Now, with the Ontario provincial campaign in full swing, the […]
Year: 2014
#Bringbackourgirls: Beyond the Hashtag
Discussions of news through social media often consider it a threat toward traditional media in informing, mobilizing, and empowering the public. While this medium may […]
Somervale Gardens: This used to be my Neighborhood
This post originally appeared on QuietMike.org, republished with permission from the author. Last week on the way to my brother’s apartment, I decided to take […]
RCMP releases count on missing and murdered Indigenous women
After years of demands for a national inquiry into the status of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) […]
The Ontario election and the rebranding of privatization
Monday morning the province of Ontario officially initiated a new electoral cycle which will end on the 12th of June, but Ontarians have been gripping for […]
Centre for Gender Advocacy launches trans discrimination case against Quebec Superior Court
On May 3, one day after Trans Pride Day in Montreal, the Centre for Gender Advocacy launched legal action against the Superior Court of Quebec […]
An open letter to Denis Coderre: Abolish P6 and truly be the mayor of all Montrealers
Mayor Coderre, First off, I’ll be completely honest, I didn’t vote for you. In fact, I openly supported your opponents. I am, however, a lifelong […]
Workers of Canada unite: The problem with the Foreign Temporary Worker Program isn’t foreign temporary workers
In the past few weeks the already very publicized loophole of the Foreign Temporary Worker Program (aka FTWP), which was already a hot issue in […]
Carnations in times of austerity
It was 00:20 April the 25th of 1974, when a bunch of rebellious young captains, armed with a bunch of antiquated weapons, driving some outfitted, […]