GeneralBloc blocks Maclean’s UPDATEDA certain cover story lands us on the the Bloc Québécois’s blacklist
GeneralBefore an election, a bit of language politicsHowdy. We’ll be getting to your irregularly scheduled not-yet-quite-an-election coverage shortly. First, though, I’d like to point...
GeneralSparMail: so Jean Charest and Francois Legault don’t walk into a bar...MARTIN PATRIQUIN Oh, hi Phil. How’s the weather in Toronto? Here, it’s sunny with promises, gusty with hubris and there’s a...
GeneralQuebec isn’t a multicultural societyIt’s not me saying it. It’s not even the opposition Parti Québécois (though they certainly say it as well...). It’s the Quebec...
CanadaJust what does Quebec’s official answer to multiculturalism entail?It’s all about language—or is it?
CultureA Michel Tremblay classic gets an Anglo touchPresenting a new ’Sainte Carmen de la Main’—now featuring a bit of Icelandic singing
GeneralMore Montreal Love"I just want to say thank you, merci, to Montreal, Quebec, for taking us and giving us a home and place to be in a band." -Win...
GeneralMax, Max, Max...Yes, Max is in a real pickle on his Bill 101 musings. The outrage—real, feigned, canned—has been as loud as it is...
GeneralThe failed Conservative-Bloc coalitionSo, the Conservatives and the Bloc coalesce on a bill to ixnay ridiculously generous parole terms for non-violent criminals à la...
CanadaTalk amongst yourselves, but en françaisProposed changes would make Quebec’s language laws even more draconian