There was a time when Bell Canada had a monopoly on telecommunications in this country. That may have changed decades ago, but it’s clear they […]
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Caitlyn Jenner: Breaking the Internet and Smashing Gender Norms
“I’m not stuck in anybody’s body — this is just who I am as a human being” – Caitlyn Jenner I could not even imagine […]
Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre’s “Pocket Tweet” What Does it Mean? Can You Interpret It?
The above image is from a tweet made by Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre this morning. He removed it from his feed a few hours later. What […]
When Cops Pee in Public: The Pinnacle of Hypocrisy
To be clear, I’m not against public urination if done discreetly, out of necessity and in a spot where no one else has to clean […]
PKP: The Man Who May Save Quebec Politics
For decades, the political scene in Quebec has been in a quagmire. The national question has dominated the discourse, replacing the left-right axis found almost […]
Harper, the Definition of “Jewishness” and the Whitewashing of Anti-Semitism
Social media has been set ablaze following the news that Bill C-51, the Conservatives’ so-called “anti-terrorism” legislation, has passed. The Conservative government intends to use their new legislative […]
BDS is Economic Boycott, Not Hate Speech. Harper Doesn’t See a Difference
The other shoe has dropped. Barely a few days after Harper’s Conservatives, with the help of the Liberals, pushed Bill C-51 through the House of […]
C-51: Unpopular and Completely Unnecessary Bill Passes House of Commons
On Wednesday, as most Canadian politicos were either basking in the afterglow of the Orange Wave which swept Alberta or nursing their hangovers, the House of […]
#ABvotes2015: Forget the Face, the Rhetoric is Changing
“Alberta this morning woke-up to an NDP government!” From what pollsters say, this will be the headline on May 6th. Let’s put our justified reticence […]
International Workers’ Day demonstration repressed by the SPVM and SQ
Yesterday was International Workers’ Day – not in Canada though, at least officially speaking. Thousands of people took to the streets yesterday to mark the […]