On a sunny Sunday in downtown Montreal, a group gathered at Place de la Paix with a purpose. It’s Pride month and the trans and […]
Category: Culture
A Step Backward: US Federal Judge Strikes Down Law Banning FGM
November 20, 2018, can be seen as a sad day in the US and for women around the world in the fight against Female Genital […]
Untapped, Overqualified, and Underemployed: Quebec Immigrants and the Fight to Recognize Foreign Credentials
Unemployment in Quebec is the lowest it’s been in forty years. Despite this, Quebec has a massive labour shortage and it’s only getting worse. The […]
It Starts Today: A Crash Course on Cannabis Legalization in Quebec
Recreational cannabis is now officially legal across Canada. We are the second North American country to do this, with Mexico having decriminalized marijuana for personal […]
On Rape and Recalls: Silence is Enabling
Think of bad relationships as faulty products. If a product malfunctions we complain and get our money back, write a review, and maybe even sue […]
Show Up and Yell: Stop Self Serving Racist Feminism
Protest self serving so called feminists and end cultural appropriation NOW! “My feminism will be intersectional or it is bullshit.” One of my favorite quotes […]
Oprah 2020? Celebrity Power Trip
Today on the reality show that is the United States LIVE! Everyone’s favorite talk show mogul Oprah Winfrey is rumored to be in the presidential […]
Pointing a Canon at the Catholic Church: How Civil Suits Against Pedophile Priests are Handled in Canada
Quebec has a love-hate relationship with its Catholic heritage. The province began as a settlement ripped from First Nations by Catholic France before the British […]
Who will be FTB’s Person of the Year for 2017? Time to Vote!
Last year, as an alternative to Time Magazine naming then President-Elect Donald Trump its Person of the Year, we decided to invite our readers to […]
The Cannabis Conundrum: Bill 157 and Trudeau’s Plan to Legalize
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was elected because of a lot of promises he made. He promised electoral reform and greater political transparency, but then backtracked […]