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Why Did Divestment Negotiations at McGill Fail?

While the McGill administration has painted the encampment’s demands as unreasonable, pro-Palestinian protesters are adamant that more can be done to make divestment happen faster.

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Group Threatens to Blockade Highway Over Illegal Dumping in Kanesatake

Citizens in and around the Mohawk Territory say they've had it with waiting for governments to act on the growing environmental crisis.

Dump Site Openly Flouts Provincial Law

Experts say Quebec won’t enforce environmental laws on Mohawk land as Kanesatake deals with numerous dump trucks with unknown contents driving in every day.

Battle Over Pro-Palestine Encampment Spills Onto Streets

Montreal police cracked down on protesters outside UQAM's student encampment in support of Gaza on Monday.

McGill Encampment Withstands Second Legal Challenge

The student protest for Gaza holds firm despite mounting pressure.

“And I Went Down to the Demonstration”

When I was taught about Never Again, I was taught that it meant for anybody who was facing oppression, not just Jews.

Police Seek Criminal Charges Against Journalist Covering Gaza Protest

This is just the latest incident in the Montreal police's well-documented history of attacking the free press.

Students Fight a ‘Lonely Battle’ Against Quebec Government

Montreal’s anglophone universities face an unprecedented crisis at the hands of François Legault’s government.

Quebec Schools, Muslim Students, and the “Problem” of Where to Pray

Last year, Education Minister Bernard Drainville banned the use of campus space for prayer. Parents worry their children are taught to be ashamed of their religion.

The “Political Footballing” of Trans Youth

The Quebec government is courting the anti-trans politics sweeping across the country as violence towards the LGBTQ+ community rises.