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Quebec announces public inquiry into the deaths of homeless people in Montreal
7+ hour, 9+ min ago (174+ words) A thorough examination is needed to address the underlying human and social issues," according to Quebec's coroner. The Quebec coroner's office has ordered a public inquiry into the deaths of several homeless people in Montreal since late September. Quebec's Chief…...
Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to step down this year following language controversy
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (131+ words) Rousseau wil retire after nearly two decades working for Air Canada. Air Canada announced this morning that the airline's president and CEO, Michael Rousseau, will step down at the end of the third quarter, in September. Rousseau is set to…...
Best Museums in Montreal
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (116+ words) Cult MTL is a daily news website and monthly magazine focusing on Montreal music, arts, news, politics, food, sports and city life. Along with profiling local and international cultural figures, we feature analysis and criticism, curate a daily To-Do List…...
Legault government adopts motion demanding resignation of Air Canada CEO over English-only condolence video
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (294+ words) The CAQ government has adopted a motion in the National Assembly to demand the resignation of Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau. Premier Fran'ois Legault and a number of other Quebec politicians have been calling for his resignation over the past…...
The Conservative Party's membership in the IDU is a threat to Canadian democracy
2+ week, 1+ day ago (336+ words) The so-called International Democracy Union is a global network of some of the most anti-democratic political parties on Earth. The Conservative Party's continued membership in the IDU isn't just a national embarrassment: it threatens Canadian democracy. The so-called International Democracy…...
Observations from Montreal
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1704+ words) The Conservatives are doubling down on rage-bait and division." An ever-changing collection of commentary by Montrealers or about Montreal politics and culture. A majority of Canadians see Pierre Poilievre as a threat to national unity, and just 22% believe he's the…...
Montreal’s Festival of Films on Art showcases 178 cinematic takes on culture from March 12 to 29
3+ week, 2+ day ago (177+ words) In cinemas March 12 to 22, online March 22 to 29. Here are highlights drawn from the 178 films that make up the 44th edition of Montreal's International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA). FIFA is taking place at local cinemas from March 12 to 22, with an…...
The Quebec Liberal Party and Parti Québécois are now neck and neck in the polls
3+ week, 5+ day ago (169+ words) Support for Quebec sovereignty is at its lowest point since the 1995 referendum. According to a new study by L'ger, the Quebec Liberal Party (PLQ) and Parti Qu'b'cois (PQ) are now neck and neck in the polls. The PQ lead in…...
The Traitor Party of Canada
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (299+ words) Pierre Poilievre's handling of Jamil Jivani's trip to Washington, D.C. is more evidence that the Conservatives don't stand for Canadian values. Conservative MP Jamil Jivani's recent "goodwill" trip to Washington, D.C. wasn't sanctioned by the federal government " but the bigger issue is…...
Amnesty International calls for 'full withdrawal' of Legault's constitution for violating laws, human rights
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (236+ words) All Quebecers should be concerned." Amnesty International is calling for a full withdrawal" of the Legault government's Quebec Constitution Act (aka Bill 1) for violating multiple local and international laws and infringing on the human rights of linguistic and cultural minorities....