CKUT produces national news segment
Students craving grassroots media may want to tune into CKUT 90.3 FM Friday when McGill’s community radio station produces this month’s edition of Groundwire –… Read More »CKUT produces national news segment
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Montreal not to ban bottled water, yet
Convinced that water bottles are clogging landfills, Montreal is pushing for a deposit-based recycling system on plastic bottles instead of crusading alongside other Canadian cities… Read More »Montreal not to ban bottled water, yet
Brutal, beautiful, surreal
The World Press Photo Exhibition makes detachment impossible
Developed world drownings exceed expectations
Roughly a million children die from drowning each year. The high mortality rate came as a surprise last year, when surveys in Asia were conducted… Read More »Developed world drownings exceed expectations
Letters: Dying kids, nude pics
Brevity is not always best Re: “Made for the rich, tested on the poor” (Sci-Tech, Sept. 2) Having participated in a discussion group about the… Read More »Letters: Dying kids, nude pics
Tensions to rise in Montreal North
Community one step further from justice with newly appointed crown prosecutor on Villanueva investigation, says activist
Canadian media twisted bus tragedy
Hyde Park
Summer construction lazes on
Master Plan fails to connect Arts and Science buildings with pedestrian tunnel; promises sustainable changes
Media ignores gender violence in school shootings
From Columbine to Dawson College, news reports of school shootings, time and again, have detailed the actions of the gunman or gunmen, as it is… Read More »Media ignores gender violence in school shootings
Pictures speak louder than words
Matthew Forsythe’s graphic novel Ojingogo rethinks the relationship between words and images
Letters: Police, tough-love, and more pot science
Brière’s big day In 2004, a police officer of the Montreal police force, Eric Lehner, testified in court, and based on his testimony an honest… Read More »Letters: Police, tough-love, and more pot science
Community Gardens revitalize urban landscape
Although over 160 community gardens were closed in Montreal last spring due to soil contamination, the push to green a concrete city through gardening remains… Read More »Community Gardens revitalize urban landscape
The great safe-inject debate
New Quebec Health Minister shoots down plans for safe-injection sites around the province, local groups come out in protest
Keep the military out of universities, urge Montreal activists
National Defence funding does not dictate research, insists war studies director