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Christopher Curtis

Christopher used to work for Postmedia; now, he works for you. After almost a decade at The Montreal Gazette, he started The Rover to escape corporate ownership and tell the stories you won’t find anywhere else. Since then, Chris and The Rover have won a Canadian Association of  Journalists award, a Medal of the National Assembly, and a Judith Jasmin award — the highest honour in Quebec journalism.

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La « mort sociale » des femmes musulmanes au Québec

Confrontées à des pertes d’emploi et à des atteintes à leurs droits garantis par la Charte, des musulmanes s’interrogent sur leur avenir dans une province où elles se sentent isolées et en danger.

The “Social Death” of Muslim Women in Quebec

Beset by job losses and attacks on their Charter rights, Muslims ponder their future in a province that’s left them feeling isolated and afraid.

OPINION: Why is McGill Fighting to be on the Wrong Side of History?

The university insists on silencing its students as they push McGill to take a stand on genocide.

Ombudsman Rules in Favour of Student Suspended for “F*ck Israel” Post

The English Montreal School Board was ordered to retrain staff on its anti-bullying policy and students’ rights.

Montreal Police Pressured Community Leaders not to Attend Vigil for Abisay Cruz

Sources say that while police spoke of listening to community after the killing of Cruz, they took a much harsher line behind the scenes.

Guilty Until Proven Innocent: A Man’s 12-year Battle with Revenu Québec

Quebec’s tax agency freezes retirement savings, seizes assets and “ruins lives” with investigations based on mere assumptions.

School Board Votes to Support Candidate who Smeared Rival, Acted in ‘Undignified’ Manner

Julien Feldman gets off scot-free after falsely associating his rival candidate with antisemitism and referring to her as “Ms. Gaza.”

« Je veux juste qu’on me croie »

Victime d’une agression sexuelle alors qu’elle travaillait pour le gouvernement provincial, une femme lutte avec Québec depuis cinq ans.

McGill Spent Over $1 Million Fighting Unionization

Union organizers at the university say this is part of a broader trend towards corporatization of the public institution.

Rent Increases Set to Worsen the Housing Crisis

Experts warn that homelessness continues to grow as Quebec’s housing tribunal proposes a new way to calculate rental increases.