By: Julien Villeneuve, Standing Committee for the Support of Demonstrators (SCSD) Originally published on: June 22 2016 Original French text here: https://www.facebook.com/Anarchopanda/posts/885912131520663 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Montreal, June 22 2016 P-6 BYLAW: QUÉBEC SUPERIOR COURT INVALIDATES THE PROVISION ON MASKS AND RECOGNIZES THE RIGHT FOR SPONTANEOUS PROTESTS TO NOT DISCLOSE AN ITINERARY…
By: IRSC Research Chair / Health, Policy and Evidence Originally published on: October 29 2015 Original French text here: http://pocosa.ca/2015/10/29/avis-de-deces-systeme-de-sante-universel-public-du-quebec/ 1970 – 2015 R.I.P It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Quebec’s universal public healthcare system today following a lengthy and painful demise. Over the course of its…
By: Étienne Boudou-Laforce, Paco Lebel, Normand Baillargeon, Guillaume Wagner, Dan Bigras, Jean-François Mercier, Ianik Marcil, Patrick R. Bourgeois, Marc-André Cyr, Frédéric Dubé, Sébastien Trudel, Ken Pereira, Sarah Labarre, Catherine Dorion, Véronique Grenier, Étienne Savignac, Jonathan Durand Folco, Vladimir De Thézier, Brice Dansereau-Olivier, Marie-Laurence Rancourt, Steve E. Fortin,…
By: Anonymous Originally published on October 2 2015 Original French text here: https://petitrorqual.wordpress.com/2015/10/02/pourquoi-lecole/#_ftn1 In her book Communal Luxury: The Political Imaginary of the Paris Commune [1] , Kristin Ross lays out the discourses and images of a revolutionary project that she describes as a lived experience of “equality in action”. If the issue was then the…
By: Martine B. Côté, Quebec City Originally published on: October 2 2015 (Letter sent on September 30 2015) Original French text here: http://www.ledevoir.com/politique/quebec/451556/lendemain-de-manifestation Like on every morning after a protest, I’m irate. All through the day, I cringe at each and every mention in the media of “citizens held hostage” and at headlines such as “Teachers play…
By: Myriam Boileau, Pénélope Dulude-de-Broin et Marie Longpré – grade 10 & 11 students, respectively, as well as all members of the Association militante des élèves du secondaire (AMES) [High School Activist Student Association] Originally published on: September 30 2015 Original French text here: http://www.ledevoir.com/societe/education/451278/nous-sommes-solidaires-de-nos-enseignants Photo:…
By: The Voir web team Originally published on June 23, 2015 Original French text here: http://voir.ca/nouvelles/2015/06/23/le-budget-du-conseil-des-arts-ampute-de-25-millions-une-coupe-sans-precedent/ Photo: Hélène David, Minister of Culture & Communication, as well as Minister responsible for the protection and promotion of the French language / Credit: The Liberal Party of Québec This morning,…
A generation of spoiled brats, as the saying goes. A generation saddled with debt that will probably not have a pension, will retire at 74, have a 50-year mortgage, life-long precarious employment, a slowly privatising healthcare system and a…
The images were spectacular. Massive property damages. Masked students running rampant. A pavilion ransacked. Riot police called in for reinforcement by UQAM’s administration. The perfect recipe for…
Translating the printemps érable is a volunteer collective initiated in an attempt to balance the English media's extremely poor coverage of the student conflict in Québec by translating media that has been published in French into English.
The claims...
