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Tag: Activism
Two Montreal Events in Solidarity with Black Lives Matter this Week
Around 300 people gathered in Montreal on Wednesday to protest police treatment of black people, both here and in the US. Over a thousand people […]
50 CBSA Immigration Detainees on Hunger Strike in Ontario
While Syrian refugees have been greeted with widely applauded warmth by the Canadian government, other immigrants, jailed without trial, are resorting to a hunger strike […]
Quebec City Mayor Backtracks on his Proposed Pit Bull Ban
With Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre’s proposed ban on new pit bulls set for a vote in September, opponents of Breed-Specific Legislation (BSL) just caught a […]
Quebec Superior Court Strikes Down P-6 Amendments Banning Masks at Protests and Demanding a Route
In 2012, at the height of the Quebec Student Protests (Maple Spring), Montreal Mayor Gerald Tremblay’s administration amended Municipal Bylaw P-6 to include a ban […]
Stella Launches Grand Prix Campaign Against Exploitation and Prohibition of Sex Work
The Montreal Grand Prix is always noisy. First, there are the rather loud Formula 1 engines revving on Ile Notre-Dame at the event itself on Sunday. […]
Peaceful Protest of Donald Trump In Buffalo NY (PHOTOS)
Donald Trump held a rally in Buffalo last night. More important than the Don remembering 7/11 was the fact that a group of protesters (both […]
Love Trumps Hate: Donald Trump is Coming to my Hometown
On April 17th Donald Trump will be at The First Niagara Center in Buffalo NY… lovely. All of the hair on my body stood up, […]
No Donald Trump, Protesters in Chicago Didn’t Take Away Your Free Speech, But You Want to Take Theirs Away
On Friday night, protesters successfully disrupted a rally for Republican presidential frontrunnner Donald Trump. When the race-baiting businessman realized that anti-Trump activists made up roughly […]