On February 8, 2020, the Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government passed Bill 40, a major education reform law. This law abolished autonomous French and English… Read More »The CAQ is Infringing On Education, Again
On Bell Let’s Talk Day – January 29, 2020 – prisoners’ rights groups in Toronto and Ottawa held demonstrations titled “Bell Let Us Talk’’ in… Read More »Bell, Let’s Talk About the Prison Industrial Complex
On Friday, January 11, the Indigenous Students Alliance (ISA) at McGill answered Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs’ call for solidarity against the Coastal GasLink Pipeline in a… Read More »No RCMP on Wet’suwet’en Land
In the context of the climate crisis, projects such as the Trans Mountain Pipeline have received widespread backlash for being environmentally destructive. However, a newly… Read More »#RejectTeck: Stand With Indigenous Land Protectors
The Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government recently announced its plan to abolish the Ethics and Religious Culture (ECR) course, which has been compulsory in Quebec… Read More »CAQ’s “Secular” Education Promotes Xenophobia
Residents of the Plateau Mont-Royal have recently been faced with a crisis that disproportionately affects marginalized communities: renoviction. According to British Columbia’s provincial website, “renoviction”… Read More »Know Your Rights, Fight Renoviction
For over a year, the Association of Graduate Students Employed at McGill (AGSEM) has been in negotiations with the McGill administration regarding the teaching assistants’… Read More »Fight for the Rights of Teaching Support Workers
Global Medical Training (GMT) and Medicine, Education, and Development for Low Income Families Everywhere (MEDLIFE) are groups at McGill that allow students interested in medical… Read More »Do No Harm, Take No Trips
Since the most recent provincial election in fall 2018, Premier François Legault’s right-wing party – the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) – has continued to perpetuate… Read More »CAQ’s Immigration Reforms are Xenophobic
Founded by a member of St. Stephen’s Anglican Church in 1988, Open Door is a local shelter in Montreal that offers counselling along with referrals… Read More »Sensitive Coverage, Accessible Support
Students in Chile began evading transit fares on Thursday, October 17 to protest a hike in ticket prices implemented by the federal government. As the student… Read More »Support Chilean Protesters
Students in Chile began evading transit fares on Thursday, October 17 to protest a hike in ticket prices implemented by the federal government. As the… Read More »Support Chilean Protesters
With the Canadian federal election occurring on October 21, it is important to take note of the way different parties are addressing the concerns of… Read More »Vote in Solidarity with Indigenous Concerns
Approximately 500,000 people attended the Montreal Climate March on September 27, including Swedish youth climate activist Greta Thunberg. Indigenous activists in Montreal reported widespread discrimination… Read More »Climate Justice is Social Justice
content warning: sexual violence As of September 23, all students have access to McGill’s new consent-focused sexual violence prevention program, “It Takes All of Us.”… Read More »“It Takes All of Us” Is Not Enough
