Jagmeet Singh and the Federal NDP struck a deal with Justin Trudeau’s Minority Liberal Government to support them electorally when it comes to confidence motions […]
Author: Jason C. McLean
Three Points on Jean Charest Running for Federal Conservative Leader
So Jean Charest is running to be leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. Yes, THAT Jean Charest. The former Quebec Premier and Maple Spring […]
2021 Montreal Municipal Election: Valérie Plante and Projet Montréal Clean Up but the Real Winner is Montreal
While dancing may only be officially allowed at indoor venues in Quebec starting on November 15th, last night Valérie Plante got the ball rolling early: […]
Forget the Box Readers Endorse Valérie Plante for Mayor of Montreal
As Montrealers head to the polls for the second day in a row (and the fourth nonconsecutive day if you count the advanced voting last […]
Guilty: Derek Chauvin Convicted of Murdering George Floyd
Derek Chauvin is now properly referred to as convicted murderer. A jury found the former Minneapolis police officer guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder […]
François Legault is Out of Touch
Could it really be that simple? Is Quebec Premier François Legault just out of touch? For months, it’s seemed like Legault was just prioritizing the […]
With Drastically Different Tactics and Outcomes, Anti-Curfew Protests Continue in Montreal
Two nights, two very different protests. Since Quebec Premier François Legault’s 8pm curfew took effect in Montreal (also in Laval) on Sunday, our city has […]
2021 Montreal Municipal Election Poll
Is it that time again? We’ll, at the time of writing this, not for a few months. The 2021 Montreal Municipal Election is on November […]
March 13, 2020: The Day I Realized That This Whole Coronavirus Thing Might Actually Affect Me
Lately, people have been sharing COVID-related one year anniversaries. Some are sad or downright tragic, others are thought-provoking and some are kinda silly in retrospect. […]
Finally Some Good News…From Mars: Photos, Video and Audio from the Perseverance Rover
With a pandemic still raging and plenty else to bring down the spirits happening on this planet, we finally get some news from outer space. […]