Quebec appeals Random stop ruling. Bad move
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Quebec appeals Random stop ruling. Bad move

In appealing the Superior Court ruling that banned police from making random roadside stops, the CAQ government did what was expected of it, both by proponents of the practice...

Madeleine Féquière is Canada’s New Consul General in Chicago
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Madeleine Féquière is Canada’s New Consul General in Chicago

When on November 9, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, named Madeleine Féquière as Canada’s Consul General in Chicago, it represented another step upward in the spectacular career of this...

Next level in the fight against racial profiling
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Next level in the fight against racial profiling

For advocates like Alain Babineau there’s hardly ever a quiet moment on the frontlines of the social justice struggle. He says even in the enlightenment of this post George...

Renowned author Winston James discusses the work of an icon on Nov. 19
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Renowned author Winston James discusses the work of an icon on Nov. 19

On Saturday, November 19,  Montrealers have an opportunity to hear from Jamaican born author and historian Winston James in a discussion about Claude McKay who is described “as one...

An Apology and Positioning Concordia University for a future free of institutionalized racism
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An Apology and Positioning Concordia University for a future free of institutionalized racism

“Today, we must recognize how institutional racism manifests itself, not just historically, but in the current reality of our education systems, including higher education.” The words of Graham Carr,...

THE INTRODUCTION OF GRACE TO Résidence Pearl & Theo
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THE INTRODUCTION OF GRACE TO Résidence Pearl & Theo

It was early afternoon October 20, and Grace-The Humanoid Robot was in her element among the seniors at Résidence Pearl & Theo in western Notre Dame de Grace. She...

Ruling targets Random roadside stops and Racial Profiling
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Ruling targets Random roadside stops and Racial Profiling

“As a society, we cannot wait for a part of the population to continue to suffer in silence in the hope that a rule of law will finally receive...

Accountability
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Accountability

The video that circulated after police was called for an altercation following a party on de Maisonneuve west early Sunday morning October 16, was troubling enough. The young man...

Meet Montrealer Zaire Odle: golf is his game
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Meet Montrealer Zaire Odle: golf is his game

Zaire Odle carries the weight of expectations well. You see, big things are expected of the 21-year-old Montreal golfer who recently turned pro and has his eyes set on...

At 109 years old, Mrs. Una Adams  enjoys  reading and African violets
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At 109 years old, Mrs. Una Adams enjoys reading and African violets

As she approaches another birthday on October 15th, her 109th, Mrs. Una Adams says these days she is less inclined for any big celebration. “I’m really looking forward to...