On May 24, 2017 Quebec construction workers walked off the job after failing to sign a collective agreement with their employers. Though the provincial government […]
Month: May 2017
Meet the Gouin By-Election Candidates: Who Said What?
Four months after Françoise David resigned from all of her political functions, it is time for the people of Gouin to choose her successor. The […]
Increasing Municipal Revenue at the Expense of Community Organizations: The City of Montreal and the Taxation of Churches
After years of tax exemptions, the religious communities in the City of Montreal are facing big tax bills. It has recently come to light that […]
Chelsea Manning Walks Free
Chelsea Manning, the American soldier jailed in 2010 for leaking information to Wikileaks, is finally free after serving seven years out of her 35 years […]
Don’t Call it Stealthing: Non-Consensual Condom Removal and the Law
It is appalling that in 2017 we still need to have a conversation about sexual consent. In April 2017, Alexandra Brodsky published an article in […]
Discussing Solidarity and Climate Change in Pierrefonds’ Flooded Streets
Pierrefonds-Roxboro is one of the three Montreal boroughs under state of emergency, but you certainly wouldn’t know it from walking on the dry and clean […]
RCMP Mistakenly Tackles and Handcuffs Teenage Girl in Surrey
The RCMP is investigating an upsetting incident in Surrey (BC), where a 16 year-old black girl was handcuffed and taken down in a case of […]