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Labour Unions Take to Montreal Streets
An estimated 150,000 people marched through downtown Montreal on Saturday afternoon to denounce Quebec’s Liberal government and its austerity agenda.
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Federal Election Candidates Speak At Concordia
Liberal, NDP and Green Party candidates spoke at Concordia’s Hall Building last Wednesday to discuss their parties’ platforms for the Ville-Marie precinct. The Conservative party candidate was not present.
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Human Chain of Parents, Teachers, Students Outside Westmount High Protests Austerity
Chants of “No special cuts” echoed outside Westmount High School Thursday morning, as a line of students, parents and teachers formed a human chain to protest budgetary cuts implemented by the provincial Liberal government.
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Teachers Raise Their Voice Against Austerity
Thousands of demonstrators gathered and marched under the rain today to protest against budget cuts in the public school system in downtown Montreal.
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“On the Right, You’ll See What Used to Be Affordable Housing”
QPIRG Concordia, a social justice research group, organized its annual Anti-Gentrification Community Bike tour last Friday, as part of its DisOrientation Week.
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McGill Students Protest University’s Fossil Fuel Investments
Sitting next to a handful of tents and spray painted signs, Antonina Scheer speaks over the sound of a physics professor giving a forum on the science of climate change.
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More Than Just a Backpack For Books
There are currently 1.3 billion people living without electricity in the world, according to the International Energy Agency.
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Concordia Student-Protester Tribunals Suspended
Tribunal hearings for student protesters involved in last semester’s strikes have been suspended after all parties agreed to enter mediation, according to Concordia University spokesperson Chris Mota.
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Blows Exchanged Between Anti-Bill 59 and Anti-Fascist Demos
A demonstration dubbed the “Silent March” against Quebec’s proposed Bill 59—designed to prevent and combat hate speech and speech inciting violence—was met with a counter demonstration by an anti-fascist contingency, and a heavy police presence on Saturday at Place Émilie-Gamelin.