Category Archives: Sovereign Socialist
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Francoise David & Amir Khadir of Québec Solidaire So was this Québec’s “everybody wins” election? Charest is out and free to face the Charbonneau Commission. Pauline Marois has become premier, a job she arguably deserves if for no other reason … Continue reading
Thoughts on Tuesday
I’ve lived in this province my entire life and was raised in a bilingual, bicultural household. The French side of my family has been here since the 1670s at least. No matter the outcome of Tuesday’s vote, I’m staying here. … Continue reading
Ilots de Fraicheur
It certainly looks green enough… It’s too hot, and too dry, for far too long. Not just here, it’s a phenomenon that affects many large urban areas throughout the world. But its universality is no reason to ignore it. Montréal’s … Continue reading
Posted in A modest proposal, Economic commentary, Kondiaronk - My Montréal Experience, Let's make this an election issue, Montréal Landmarks, Perspectives on the City, Social commentary, Sovereign Socialist, Urban Redevelopment, West Island, Worth reconsidering
Tagged Biodiversity in Montréal, Ecological conservation in Montréal, Ecological Preservation, Environment of Montréal, Montréal Ecology, Suburban Redevelopment
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What is a Nation Without Goals?
Maybe it’s me, but he’s always struck me as a somewhat lethargic individual… This article was originally posted to the blog of the Association for Canadian Studies, and can be accessed back there where you see the hyperlink. *** When … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Canadian History, Canadian politics, Canadian Society
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A Modest Proposal to End the Student Strike
Here’s my humble two cents – while their still worth something that is. Responsibilities of the Québec Government: 1. The complete and total elimination of Bill 78 as a provincial law, including all of its provisions, and an official public … Continue reading
Destroying the Evidence
Let me be perfectly blunt, I believe that the Conservative Party of Canada is engaged in a project to dismantle our academic national identity. It started with the 2011 Census, continued with the sudden desire to recast our image as … Continue reading →
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