By: Aparna Sanyal in Montreal, QC We have yet to understand the impact of covert racism and misogyny on the mental health of Canadian citizens,…
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Why La Presse Started an Internship Geared Towards Minority Reporters and First Nations Peoples
By: John Delva in Montreal, QC To improve newsroom diversity, La Presse recruited outside of francophone journalism schools. An office’s group shot usually exudes pride,…
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By: Caitlin Atkinson in Montreal On Sept. 5, in one of his cruellest acts yet, US President Donald Trump ended the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)…
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by Jooneed Jeeroburkhan in Montreal The cold-blooded shooting of six Muslims following evening prayers on Jan 29 at a Québec City mosque has, predictably, amplified the…
View More Shooting in Quebec City: Symptom of a Wider CrisisMaking “Friends” Key to Integration
by A Special Correspondent in Montreal A new Concordia University study has found that making friends in Canada and being positive about the “new country”…
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Commentary by David Cohen in Montreal I feel compelled to comment on the case of Maryam Monsef, Liberal MP and federal Minister of Democratic Institutions,…
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Alberta Needs to Rethink French Curriculum
Commentary by Salim Valji in Edmonton Memorizing adjectives and pronouns did little more than create a resentment for having to learn French in the first…
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Commentary by Susan Delacourt in Montreal The conversation that Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch has been trying to open — about immigrants, integration and “anti-Canadian…
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Exhibit Takes Guests to Libraries Around the World
by Vincent Simboli in Montreal “The library is a mirror of the universe,” writes Argentinian-Canadian author Alberto Manguel in his 2006 book The Library at…
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Pinoys Launch First Miss Gay Montreal
by Krystle Alarcon in Montreal Joseph Dadua couldn’t muster up the courage to try on a bikini at a women’s lingerie store in Montreal. It…
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