The New Democratic Party of Quebec will soon be a thing. We spoke to its interim leader, Pierre Ducasse, on the phone. “An alternative for […]
Year: 2016
Pussy Grabbers Beware: Vagina Dentata is Real
So you like to grab women by the pussy eh? Well isn’t that just lovely. Why don’t you try asking nicely? Only if the beautiful […]
Payback Time: Corruption, Collusion, and Compensation in the Aftermath of the Charbonneau Commission
Corruption is something as intrinsic to the City of Montreal as the Jazz Festival, fine cuisine, and frivolous disputes over the language of commercial signage. […]
The Second Presidential Debate Pretty Much Has One Topic
When Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump hit the stage tonight at Washington University in St-Louis for the Second Presidential Debate, it doesn’t really matter what […]
RCMP Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit with 500 Current and Former Employees
“To all the women who have been impacted by the forces’ failure to protect your experience at work, and on the behalf of every leader […]
Montreal Pit Bull Ban Primer (VIDEO)
A lot has happened over the past few days concerning Montreal’s controversial Pit Bull Ban (officially the Animal Control Bylaw). On Monday, when the whole […]
Balancing Public Safety and the Rights of the Mentally Ill: The Insanity Defense in Canada
At 6:30 pm on December 9th, 2014, Jeff Weber saw a black man having his after dinner cigarette outside. Weber then walked to a store, […]
Quebec (Finally) Releases $12 Million for Supervised Injection Sites in Montreal
After years of pleading, debating and waiting, the Quebec Ministry of Health officially released the funds to open three supervised injection sites (SIS), as well […]
Telling the STM to Stuff It: Why the Montreal Municipal Court Found Fines on Public Transit Unconstitutional
Courts and judges are professional puzzle solvers. Upon request of private parties or the government, their job is to examine all the pieces of a […]
When Bernie Sanders Stopped Playing the Hits
You may have seen that meme. The one contrasting two Bernie Sanders rallies. In the first image, taken when he was still running for President, […]