Did you hear what’s happening in UK politics right now? It’s intense. No, I’m not talking about the so-called Brexit vote, that’s a whole other […]
Author: Jason C. McLean
FTB Poll: Montreal Pit Bull Ban
UPDATE: Coderre’s plan was adopted by Montreal City Council with a vote of 37 in favour and 23 against on September 27, 2016 Montreal Mayor […]
Quebec Superior Court Strikes Down P-6 Amendments Banning Masks at Protests and Demanding a Route
In 2012, at the height of the Quebec Student Protests (Maple Spring), Montreal Mayor Gerald Tremblay’s administration amended Municipal Bylaw P-6 to include a ban […]
SPVM Officer in Charge of Internal Police Investigations Reportedly Under Investigation
Montreal Police (SPVM) Inspector Costa Labos will be the subject of an investigation by the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) according to TVA. While one police […]
Finally Got to Ride the New Montreal Metro: Azur Review
With all the bad news coming down the wire in the past week I was looking for something positive to report on. Thursday night I […]
Stella Launches Grand Prix Campaign Against Exploitation and Prohibition of Sex Work
The Montreal Grand Prix is always noisy. First, there are the rather loud Formula 1 engines revving on Ile Notre-Dame at the event itself on Sunday. […]
Bernie Sanders Wins the FTB US Presidential Election Poll
We have some very exciting news to report: Bernie Sanders is the winner! (pause) The winner of the FTB US Presidential Election Poll. Honestly, I […]
Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles is Getting an Anthem
The Montreal Borough of Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles is getting its own anthem. Can’t really call it a national anthem, because Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles is not a nation, or a province, or […]
Granite Tree Stumps: Denis Coderre Can’t Even Do Corruption Right
I think Montrealers owe Gerald Tremblay and even Jean Drapeau an apology. Sure, they may have been corrupt, but at least they had the basic […]
Trudeau’s Elbow: Some Advice for our Prime Minister and the NDP
I really thought the US would get there first and we’d see a fistfight on the floor of the House of Representatives before what happened […]