Note to Conservatives: Feminism is not what you think it is
Chrystia Freeland’s resignation has prompted an outpouring of feminist outrage from those champions of women’s rights… the Conservative Party of Canada?
$20 minimum wage called for by Québec Solidaire
“It’s outrageous that, in 2024, people who work full-time cannot feed themselves properly and must go to food banks. This is proof that the social contract is broken.”
TODAY: Montreal protest against CAQ’s proposed public-prayer ban
Organized by Independent Jewish Voices, the pray-in demonstration will call out the province’s systemic Islamophobia and encroachments on civil liberties.
Quebec is the most anti-Pierre Poilievre province in Canada
A majority of Canadians have a negative opinion of Poilievre.
Terry Fox will be the new face of Canada’s $5 bill
Aside from honouring the Canadian icon, the placement of Fox on the bill also aims to prompt $5 donations to the cause that he championed.
Combating social inequality and creating sustainable communities is what lowers homicide rates — not police
“According to Mayor Plante, the homicide rate is down thanks to the Montreal police.”
The cost of food in Canada continues to outpace inflation
According to Statistics Canada, grocery prices have increased by 20% over the past three years, while wages have grown by just 12%.
GST holiday in Canada now in effect on beer, wine, restaurant meals, diapers, kids’ clothes, toys, books & more
The tax break is on through Feb. 15 as part of the federal government’s multi-billion-dollar affordability package.
This is Canada — If you want to live in Donald Trump’s America, then leave
Any Canadian who’s defending Donald Trump right now is a traitor.
Quebec and Canada announce emergency aid for the homeless with onset of winter
The Canada-Quebec Agreement on Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments aims to provide rapid, targeted support to people living in encampments and other unsheltered situations.