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Quebec mosque attack anniversary a sad reminder of ever-present Islamophobia

Quebec mosque attack anniversary a sad reminder of ever-present Islamophobia

January 31, 2023 by Toula Drimonis

“For some politicians and pundits, it’s impossible to discuss Islamophobia in Quebec or Bill 21 and the impending legal challenge without them insisting it’s Quebec bashing. There is no room for nuance in their statements because they don’t want there to be any. It’s performative outrage that’s purely meant to distract.”

The ageist backlash against Madonna is predictable and tiresome

The ageist backlash against Madonna is predictable and tiresome

January 23, 2023 by Toula Drimonis

“People say I’m controversial,” Madonna said in 2016, “but I think the most controversial thing I have ever done is to stick around.” Bingo. 

The Montreal theatre scene is celebrating linguistic and cultural diversity this month

The Montreal theatre scene is celebrating linguistic and cultural diversity this month

January 18, 2023 by Toula Drimonis

“This year’s lineup at the Wildside Festival is a celebration of the city’s diversity and its distinct French heritage and soul, with English-speaking organizers and translators openly professing their love of francophone Québécois culture.”

Reaction to death of asylum seeker near Roxham Road reveals shocking lack of compassion

Reaction to death of asylum seeker near Roxham Road reveals shocking lack of compassion

January 13, 2023 by Toula Drimonis

44-year-old Fritznel Richard, an asylum seeker from Haiti who was trying to reunite with his family for Christmas, froze to death in the St-Bernard-de-Lacolle woods near a crossing point between Canada and the U.S.

New Year’s traditions around the world reveal our need for hope and fresh starts

New Year’s traditions around the world reveal our need for hope and fresh starts

January 4, 2023 by Toula Drimonis

More than merely superstition and naive symbolism about luck and abundance, new-year rituals from different cultures are about finding meaning in life, re-establishing control and re-emerging triumphant.

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Best Caribbean Restaurants in Montreal: Best of MTL

Best Caribbean Restaurants in Montreal: Best of MTL

February 2, 2023 by Cult MTL

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Snow squall watch issued for Montreal, expect periods of reduced visibility this evening

Snow squall watch issued for Montreal, expect periods of reduced visibility this evening

February 2, 2023 by Matthew Renfrew

“Travel may be hazardous due to sudden changes in the weather.”

It’s time for Canada to abolish the notwithstanding clause, and most Canadians agree

It’s time for Canada to abolish the notwithstanding clause, and most Canadians agree

February 2, 2023 by Matthew Renfrew

A majority of Canadians in every province — except Quebec — agree that it’s time to scrap the notwithstanding clause.

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