After years of tax exemptions, the religious communities in the City of Montreal are facing big tax bills. It has recently come to light that […]
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Discussing Solidarity and Climate Change in Pierrefonds’ Flooded Streets
Pierrefonds-Roxboro is one of the three Montreal boroughs under state of emergency, but you certainly wouldn’t know it from walking on the dry and clean […]
A New Institute for the Electrification of Transport in Montreal
Montreal will invest $3.6 million over two years in a brand new institute dedicated to developing electric and smart transportation. This investment is part of the […]
Two Concordia Buildings Evacuated after Bomb Threat Targeting Muslim Students
Anti-Muslim hatred and domestic right-wing terrorism has hit close to home for many Montrealers late this morning/early this afternoon. Concordia University has evacuated two buildings […]
Where to Watch the 2016 US Election Results in Montreal and Online
So this is it. Call it the series finale for American Democracy. Call it The Thrilla with Far Too Much Vanilla. It’s the 2016 US […]
What Snowden Had to Say at the McGill Videoconference
Thousands of people lined up on the McGill campus Wednesday night waiting hours for a chance to be part of a videoconference with Edward Snowden. […]
Edward Snowden Tweets About the SPVM Spying on a Journalist
Last month, Montreal’s international reputation took a hit thanks to Denis Coderre’s pit bull ban. This was amplified by celebrities speaking out against it. Now, […]
Over 1000 People United Against Rape Culture in Montreal
« We believe you » : that was the cry chanted again and again at the rally against rape culture in Montreal on Wednesday. Over a thousand people […]
FTB Podcast #32 : Québec NDP, New Leaders for Projet Montréal and the PQ and Trump
This podcast features panelists Mirna Djukic and Jimmy Zoubris discussing the new NDP back in Québec , Projet Montréal looking for a new leader, Trump’s latest remarks regarding […]
Payback Time: Corruption, Collusion, and Compensation in the Aftermath of the Charbonneau Commission
Corruption is something as intrinsic to the City of Montreal as the Jazz Festival, fine cuisine, and frivolous disputes over the language of commercial signage. […]