Did you hear what’s happening in UK politics right now? It’s intense. No, I’m not talking about the so-called Brexit vote, that’s a whole other […]
Category: Politics
A Look at the Three Amigos Summit
The three North-American leaders are meeting this week in Ottawa for the Three Amigos Summit. It’s the first summit in almost three years, and the […]
FTB Poll: Montreal Pit Bull Ban
UPDATE: Coderre’s plan was adopted by Montreal City Council with a vote of 37 in favour and 23 against on September 27, 2016 Montreal Mayor […]
Couillard Struggles to Defend Two Years of “Budgetary Rigour” in Interactive TV Interview
Premier Philippe Couillard appeared in a live interactive interview on Radio-Canada (French CBC) Wednesday night. It was the first time a Premier tried such an […]
PQ MNA Bernard Drainville Leaves Politics for Right-Wing Radio
A few months after claiming that the PQ “will survive the storm,” Bernard Drainville is jumping ship. The Parti Québécois representative in Marie-Victorin officially confirmed […]
Concordia Professor Homa Hoodfar Detained in Iran: How Did This Happen and What Can You Do?
Homa Hoodfar, a professor of anthropology at Concordia University, is currently held in the infamous Evin prison charged with “co-operating with a foreign state against the […]
Bernie Sanders Wins the FTB US Presidential Election Poll
We have some very exciting news to report: Bernie Sanders is the winner! (pause) The winner of the FTB US Presidential Election Poll. Honestly, I […]
Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles is Getting an Anthem
The Montreal Borough of Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles is getting its own anthem. Can’t really call it a national anthem, because Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles is not a nation, or a province, or […]
Granite Tree Stumps: Denis Coderre Can’t Even Do Corruption Right
I think Montrealers owe Gerald Tremblay and even Jean Drapeau an apology. Sure, they may have been corrupt, but at least they had the basic […]