Quebec City versus Ottawa. Quebec’s provincial government versus Canada’s federal one. It’s the sometimes amicable rivalry, sometimes bitter fight that has dominated our politics for […]
Author: Jason C. McLean
Michelle Blanc May Be Running in Mercier, But Keeping Her A Candidate Is All About the PQ Base Outside of Montreal
Michelle Blanc won’t win in Mercier and Parti Québécois (PQ) Leader Jean-François Lisée knows it. Keeping her on the ballot is all about how removing […]
The 2018 Quebec Election FTB Readers’ Poll
The late August heat may have you sweating like summer, but there is one sign that fall is just around the corner: election posters are […]
The CAQ Aren’t Different, They’re Just the Bigots Some Anglos Don’t Have to Fear
It’s one of those headlines that sounds great: “Anglos, it’s time to get over the 1995 Quebec referendum.” Yes, it is. Glad The Montreal Gazette […]
No More Horse-Drawn Calèches in Montreal by 2020: Valérie Plante’s Animal Control Bylaw is Here
Say what you will about Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante’s first eight months in office, when it comes to animals, her Projet Montréal administration has been doing […]
Ontario Election: Make the Unicorn Real
A candidate for major office with policies that appeal to the most progressive elements of the political left who is also the safe choice for […]
Advice for So-Called Incels
If you call yourself an Incel (short for involuntarily celibate) and your biggest gripe against the world is that you can’t get laid, I have […]
Montreal St. Patrick’s Day Parade: Meet Me at Ste-Catherine and…Oh, Wait
If you have a regular spot along Ste-Catherine where your friends know they can meet you during the annual Montreal St. Patrick’s Day Parade, you […]
Quebec Election 2018: This One Might Be Interesting
Are you excited for the 2018 Quebec Election? With the voting just under seven months away, my answer is maybe, and that’s huge for me. […]
Quebec Court of Appeals Invalidates the Itinerary Provision in Montreal Bylaw P-6, Effective Immediately
Protesters in Montreal are no longer required to provide a route to police. The Quebec Superior Court invalidated section 2.1 of Municipal Bylaw P-6 which […]