There is a preposterously detrimental bill brewing in Tennessee, referred to as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. This bill is a revived and modified version […]
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Quebec Liberal frontrunner Couillard faces questions over teaching record
With a little over a week to go until the Quebec Liberal Party elects a new leader, a leading contender for the post is facing questions over his work at McGill University…
Austerity comes to America
*This post originally appeared on QuietMike.org, republished with permission from the author. It has been nearly two years in the making. What started out as […]
Quebec’s tabloid politics and the con of separatism
You’ve doubtless heard the warning before – Canada cannot be defined in terms of how un-American we are. So too for that reason, Québec cannot […]
Free Pussy Riot!
Some of you, I’d like to think most of you, would have heard about the Russian feminist punk-rock collective Pussy Riot. A year ago, on […]
Another Maple Spring: “the social crisis is behind us”
“The social crisis is behind us.” Quebec Premier Pauline Marois made that statement yesterday, concluding her party’s Summit on Higher Education at the Arsenal in […]
Battle for Ugandan LGBTs: CALL ME KUCHU screens twice this week
Jordan Arseneault interviews director Malika Zouhali-Worrall before two screenings of her film CALL ME KUCHU dealing with the struggle for LGBT rights in Uganda…
A Republican Civil War?
Since Barack Obama won his second presidency back in November, a war has been brewing between Republicans and their Tea Party offspring. It is by no means a war between differing ideals or ideology, although they have their differences…
The real reason the pope resigned
Did Pope Benedict quit because an undisclosed nation has filed an arrest warrant for him? Some people think so. As of now, it’s only sites […]
Canadian Content: McGill Institute for the Study of Canada conference examins our talent pool
The McGill Institute for the Study of Canada brought together a think tank of some of the most successful people in Canada for a two […]