By Virginie Francoeur Franky prefers milkshakes. Vanilla, never chocolate. Especially the McDonald’s kind. Since he lost all his teeth, he only eats soft-serve food. Franky prefers milkshakes to yogurt. He’s not exactly into healthy eating. Franky? I never knew if that was his real name. […] See more
By Raymond Viger Some practitioners argue that “the older people get, the harder it is to change them.” With over 30 years of community work with teenagers at Café Graffiti, five years in the Far North with Inuit communities experiencing suicidal crises, and ten years […] See more
By The Social Eyes Team From the cover of a youth magazine to writing novels, Marianne Marion embodies what La grande journée des petits entrepreneurs (The Big Day of Small Entrepreneurs) celebrates: the strength of a dream born early, and the audacity to follow one’s […] See more
By Oumou Diakité Fati will soon be thirty, and she’s already spent half her life bleaching her skin. When we made this observation together, she lowered her head. She fidgeted with her fingers, shifted her right leg, which was bouncing on the legs of her […] See more
By The Social Eyes Team In Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a three-year-old child catches polio. An invisible virus strikes his legs. A bleak future seems certain. But that’s when Junior chose to go the opposite way, and move forward. “My medicine […] See more
By the Social Eyes Team “They were 10 to 12 years old on average. Some presented their first home-made candles, others cookies baked at home, and some even came with recycled educational games. To accommodate them, a parking lot was transformed into a market burgeoning […] See more
By Oumou Diakité Each year in Quebec, the Semaine d’actions contre le racisme et pour l’égalité des chances (SACR), the Week of Action Against Racism and for Equal Opportunity, creates a moment of reflection, mobilization and dialogue. The last week of March this year, this […] See more
By Oumou Diakité When Pénélope Boudreault thinks about where it all began, she laughs softly: “June 2006… that makes it 20 years that I’ve been working as a nurse. I had a backpack, I was walking on the street, I went to see people.” This […] See more
Agence Science-Presse What if it’s social media, and not telephone screens, that are harmful to youths? That’s what an American study of 1,500 children between the ages of 11 and 13 suggests. Or, more accurately, the first stage of a long-term study: the intention of […] See more
By Frédérique Lapointe In November of 2025, a group of Quebec illustrators and creators got together at the Salon du livre de Montréal to protest the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) in the cultural sphere. Among the demonstrators, one man stood out. His name? […] See more
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