Potentially hundreds of protesters detained and/or arrested by Montreal Police (SPVM) in violation of their rights at eight protests between 2012 and 2014 are entitled […]
Month: November 2022
FTB Weekends: Free Public Transit for Seniors in Montreal, Emergencies Act Inquiry, Drugs & More
Jason C. McLean and Dawn McSweeney on Montreal seniors getting free public transit as of July 23, 2022, new child medicine and free flu shots […]
FTB Weekends: World Cup in Qatar, Twitter in Disarray and the World on Fire
Jason C. McLean and Dawn McSweeney discuss bizarre comments from FIFA president Gianni Infantino defending holding the World Cup in Qatar, the politics of letting […]
FTB Weekends: Surprisingly Not Terrible US Midterm Results, Musk’s Twitter Blunders & More
Jason C. McLean and Dawn McSweeney discuss the near-routing of Trump-backed candidates in the US Midterm Elections, Elon Musk’s week of struggling to run Twitter, […]
FTB Weekends: Ford, Trudeau & the Notwithstanding Clause, Musk & Twitter and Iran & Powerball
Jason C. McLean and Dawn McSweeney discuss Doug Ford’s use of the Notwithstanding Clause against striking teachers and Justin Trudeau’s plan to fight it, Elon […]
Elon Musk’s $8 Blue Checkmark Fee Isn’t About Celebrities, It’s a Cover Charge to Enter the Town Square
When I heard that Elon Musk, the new gatekeeper of the town square that is Twitter, was floating the idea of charging users a monthly […]