AltWeeklies Wire
Making a Killing in the Congonew
Controversy dogs Anvil Mining Ltd., a mining company at the center of a massacre investigation.
Montreal Mirror |
Samer Elatrash |
06-23-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Bombs and Bus Unclenew
Homegrown terrorists and a hysterical Chinese man
both reflect our vanishing privacy.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
06-09-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Domestic Disputenew
Women's and immigrant groups pressure Quebec to cover home caregivers' insurance.
Montreal Mirror |
Marc Apollonio |
06-02-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Naming Rightsnew
Immigration groups in Quebec fear a new provincial policy will seriously undermine their work.
Montreal Mirror |
Samer Elatrash |
05-19-2006 |
Immigration
Chernobyl's Falloutnew
The Belorussian exile Joanna Survilla looks back 20 years after the worst nuclear accident in history.
Montreal Mirror |
Samer Elatrash |
04-21-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Kyoto the Targetnew
Canadian Conservatives waste little time in attacking global warming initiatives.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
04-21-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Sexual Ignorancenew
Quebec's classroom reforms might not be helping hormone-heavy teens.
Montreal Mirror |
Samer Elatrash |
04-07-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
America's Most Wantednew
Marc Emery, the "Prince of Pot," embarks on a possible farewell tour across Canada as he awaits extradition to the U.S.
Montreal Mirror |
Damon Van der Linde |
03-17-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: decriminalization, marijuana laws
Minimum Wage, Minimum Justicenew
In Quebec, a small legal aid expansion still leaves justice inaccessible to many.
Montreal Mirror |
Kristian Gravenor |
02-24-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Sweet 16new
The Canadian conservatives' pledge to raise the age of consent means serious questions about sex, teens and the government.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
02-17-2006 |
Sex
Inside Grovernew
A Montreal community of creatives wonders what will happen if their building goes condo.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
02-10-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: gentrification
Ignorance of AIDS Is Infectiousnew
Around the world, women are at risk of contracting HIV infections. AIDS-related groups warn that a blithe attitude can be dangerous.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
12-06-2005 |
Science
Seeking Alternatives to Gas Guzzlersnew
With gas prices through the roof, a handful of Quebecers are converting their own cars to biodiesel vehicles. The DIY
combination of vegetable oil, animal fat and cooking oil is intriguing to green-minded drivers, although it hasn't taken off just yet.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
08-19-2005 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Montreal Visionary Seeks to Reform Co-op Movementnew
Douglas Jack thinks the cooperative movement need a philosophical overhaul, and he proposes an Inca-inspired method of accounting for contributed labor.
Montreal Mirror |
Kristian Gravenor |
08-11-2005 |
Business & Labor
Growing Grassroots in Beirutnew
Even after the U.S. and France forced Syria to withdraw from Lebanon, many Lebanese are skeptical of or reject Western interference in Lebanese internal affairs.
Montreal Mirror |
Stefan Christoff |
08-05-2005 |
International
