In space of a few months the old continent has been rocked by a series of reactionary revolts that have spread like wildfire. Parallel to […]
Year: 2014
Quebec 2014: The good, the bad and the duh
So how do I feel about the Quebec 2014 election results? Hmm, well, that’s a tough one. Really, it is. I’ll break it down for […]
Today we pull the trigger: Quebec 2014
A wise man once spoke ill of political parties. He suggested that they should exist only for as long as it takes to accomplish their […]
FTB readers endorse Québec Solidaire in the 2014 Quebec Election
We asked our readers to tell us who they planned to vote for in the 2014 Quebec Election. When our poll closed at midnight, the […]
Specters of discrimination: The myth of strategically voting for the Quebec Liberals
The hustle and bustle of the election will finally come to a halt on Monday evening as the polls close and slowly the votes start […]
Quebec election postponed until August: Marois
Quebec Premier Pauline Marois surprised reporters this morning when she announced that the Quebec election, originally slated for next Monday, would be postponed until August […]
Voter suppression Quebec-style: What Marois is really afraid of
It’s enough to make any true bleu Quebec nationalist quake in their boots. It’s also enough to make Quebec Anglos who already feels persecuted raise […]
Along the Pipeline: Robert Van Waarden and photographing Trans Canada’s Energy East
You may have heard of the controversies surrounding the Canada-US Keystone XL pipeline which would bring Alberta’s oil all the way down to the Gulf […]
SSMUcrats Must Apologize
Katie Larson, President of SSMU, in a recent interview with the McGill Tribune condescendingly accused students of ignorance. The Tribune quotes her as saying the […]
Legal immigrant faces deportation for asking CBSA a question
Yesterday, a simple meeting with the Canadian Border Services Agency went very wrong very quickly for Miguel Luna Cruz. Originally from Mexico, Cruz had been […]
