NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Immigration top of mind for MNAs
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Immigration top of mind for MNAs Raquel Fletcher The question of immigration may once again dominate debate during this fall’s election. In 2018, François Legault was heavily …
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Questions remain about Bill 96
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Questions remain about Bill 96 Raquel Fletcher Bill 96, the government’s controversial reform of the French language charter, was officially adopted into law last week, but voters …
PHOTOS: Montreal ‘Walk to the Stone’ honours famine victims
PHOTOS: Montreal ‘Walk to the Stone’ honours famine victims Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com...
Long-term impact of Bill 96 on English health care unclear, say advocates
Long-term impact of Bill 96 on English health care unclear, say advocates Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com As the winter 2022 legislative session draws to a close and …
Protest against Bill 96 in Montreal draws thousands
Protest against Bill 96 in Montreal draws thousands Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Several thousand people from around the province marched through downtown Montreal on May 14 as …
COMMENTARY: Indigenous groups join anglos in denouncing “colonialist” Bill 96
COMMENTARY: Indigenous groups join anglos in denouncing “colonialist” Bill 96 Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Add Indigenous peoples in Quebec to the lengthy list of folks displeased with …
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: For those still hoping Quebec will not adopt Bill 96, time is running out
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: For those still hoping Quebec will not adopt Bill 96, time is running out Raquel Fletcher Thousands of people took to the streets this past Saturday in …
QCGN plans anti-Bill 96 demonstration on May 14
Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com As the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) was announcing plans for a protest of Bill 96 last week, a move was afoot to … Continue reading QCGN plans anti-Bill 96 demonstration on May 14
Bill 96: Time to repeal ill-advised CEGEP amendment
Quebec Community Groups Network and others English-speaking Quebecers are deeply disappointed that the Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government has refused to correct an ill-advised measure in Bill 96 that would … Continue reading Bill 96: Time to repeal ill-advised CEGEP amendment
Will Charest be the first ex-premier to become prime minister?
Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The differences between the Canadian and American political systems are pretty stark for two countries that grew up together in basically the same …