Julia Cieri
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Fringe Arts
Any Other Way revives the voice of a trans music icon
A new documentary presented by the National Film Board of Canada brings Jackie Shane’s life and legacy into focus.
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News
Anti-NATO protest ends in three arrests
Around 800 anti-NATO and pro-Palestine protesters gather on the streets of Montreal in response to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
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Fringe Arts
Echoes of home
Montreal artists share ancestral stories at the Acoustic African Nights Cabaret.
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Fringe Arts
Witches, out of the shadows
Pointe-à-Callière presents a captivating exhibition on witches.
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Fringe Arts
Djely Tapa on music history and a future without borders
Djely Tapa’s music connects generations and cultures, inviting listeners worldwide.
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News
Armenian student union sends appeal to Concordia President
The Concordia Armenian Students’ Union sent an appeal to the university to urge them to reconsider their decision to send delegates to COP29 in Azerbaijan.
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Opinions
Breaking the chains
In the Western world, discussions around family abolition often intersect with broader conversations about social justice, feminism, queer and anti-capitalist theory.
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News
Montrealers continue fighting against police brutality
Demonstrators denounce police budget increases as well as the systemic targeting of marginalized communities by the police force.
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Opinions
The role of art in supporting marginalized voices
Art is inherently politicized. It plays a role in supporting marginalized voices and spreading awareness to issues involving oppressed communities.
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Fringe Arts
Diversity in Montreal’s nightlife, the path to better partying
Delve into the world of Montreal promoters and their peculiar vocations.
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News
Vigil remembering those lost in 2017 Quebec Mosque shooting
Community members gathered to remember those who have been lost, and to reflect on the state of Islamophobia in the province.
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News
How the institution of slavery built Quebec
Quebec has a wide history of slavery that often gets ignored in the classroom.
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News
Parc-Ex: A testimony of Montreal’s housing crisis
Parc-Extension is seeing one of Montreal’s most extreme cases of gentrification, housing crisis and landlord abuse.
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News
Pro-Palestinian student groups across Montreal unite on McGill campus
Student groups from UdeM, Concordia University and McGill University gathered in solidarity to denounce their respective schools’ complicity with the state of Israel.
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Fringe Arts
Music fundraiser for the children of Gaza raises over $7,000
On Oct. 23, a benefit concert and fundraiser was held to aid Palestine. $7000 was raised.
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News
Canadian Armenians advocate for community overseas
The Canadian Armenian community mobilizes to support Ethnic Armenians and calls on intervention from international governments.
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News
Status For All: Undocumented migrants fight for recognition
Several advocates of the #StatusForAll movement gathered on Sept. 17 to push for regularization of all migrants in Canada.
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News
Remembering Mahsa Amini: one year later
Montreal’s Iranian community rally to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death, the catalyst for Iran’s year-long fight against Iran’s authoritarian regime.