By Oumou Diakité When a child who has been sexually assaulted speaks out and their testimony is minimized, discredited, or silenced, it is not simply a matter of individual lack of recognition. It is a collective failure. Silencing victims’ voices amounts to denying the seriousness […] See more
By Juliette Straet, student at the Université de Montréal Despite political and legal progress aimed at guaranteeing equal access to university degrees, gender parity in engineering is still far from being achieved. In 2021, women represented only 20% of engineering enrolments in Quebec. This gender […] See more
By Raymond Viger Why are schools no longer located in neighborhoods? Why were they replaced by schools with 2,500 students? With local schools, children walk to school. Less school bus transportation. Less obesity among young people. Students arrive at school in a better frame of […] See more
Catherine Couturier – Agence Science-Presse Local consumption is gaining popularity, and some are even starting to dream of Quebec’s food self-sufficiency. To what extent is this possible? The Rumor Detector reviews some myths surrounding this concept. Autonomy or Self-Sufficiency? The COVID-19 pandemic caused numerous disruptions […] See more
By Anne Reitzer “I’m telling my story because I want to explain to Canadians what we’re going through, and also because I want to give some hope back to all those refugees who have lost faith in life.” It was with these words that Ahmed […] See more
By Stéphane Desjardins A credit report plays a huge role in our lives. It’s crucial not to neglect it. The credit report is a key component of our personal finances. Compiled by two American multinationals, Equifax and TransUnion, it gathers sensitive personal information, particularly financial […] See more
By Colin McGregor Creating an LGBTQ2S+ movement in rural areas doesn’t seem like an easy task. However, there may be less homophobia in the countryside than one might think. In the Bas Saint-Laurent (Lower St. Lawrence) region, social worker and activist Marie-Claude Joannis, who has […] See more
By Marie-Claude Simard With four young children and a full-time job at a hospital, 35-year-old Marceline (not her real name) is always on the go. A life full of plans unfolds before her and her family. Like most parents, her children’s well-being comes first. Her […] See more
By Oumou Diakité In Quebec, many thousands of people hold down a job while receiving social assistance. This phenomenon, sometimes called the “working poor paradox,” raises a fundamental question: how can it be possible to work — sometimes part-time, sometimes irregularly — and still remain […] See more
By Mélodie Descoubes Have you ever devoured a tub of ice cream, a bag of cookies, chips, and chocolate in a single evening because you were feeling anxious? Does binge eating ring a bell? It’s an eating disorder characterized by the compulsive overconsumption of food. […] See more
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