Portrait: Jean Sok – Hourth By The Social Eyes Team Jean Sok, a.k.a. “B-Boy Hourth”, came to Montreal to dance on stage at the Maison de la culture Masionneuve last summer. With one of his legs amputated, this professional breakdancer from France redefines what is […] See more
By Raymond Viger A 12-year-old entrepreneur stands in the hot summer sun all day, selling lemonade. Is this legal? Many kids start out in the business world with individual entrepreneurship, proud of their involvement in commerce. These experiences become positive influences on their lives. In […] See more
By the Social Eyes Team In a Brazilian favela, violence and exclusion long targeted Perninha. But up on stage, it’s another story. Between breakdancing and capoeira (an Afro-Brazilian martial art) this dancer transforms his body into an instrument of strength and beauty. With the ILL-Abilities […] See more
By Colin McGregor The documentary film Adonis is a report on youth bodybuilding culture. Audaciously tackling the taboos that exist around masculine beauty, Adonis reveals the depths of the public health crisis at play. Jérémie Battaglia, the documentarist, is originally from France but makes his […] See more
By the Social Eyes Team Each year, La grande journée des petits entrepreneurs (The big day of little entrepreneurs) sweeps Quebec. More than a simple event, it’s a celebration of the creativity and the audacity of children and teenagers who dare to take their first […] See more
By The Social Eyes Team Sometimes, it takes only one day to transform a young student into a little entrepreneur. At l’école internationale Les Mélèzes in Joliette, Étienne Sylvestre, a grade 5 teacher, is sure of one thing: the entrepreneurial spirit doesn’t wait until adulthood […] See more
Kathleen Couillard – Agence Science-Presse For several years now, blue light-blocking eyeglasses have been sold on the pretext that they protect the eyes from blue light coming off an electronic device like a computer screen or a cellphone. The problem, the Rumor Detector notes, is […] See more
By Pascal Lapointe of Agence Science-Presse Is Generation Z, those under 30 years of age, going through an ideological separation of the sexes? Data from several countries sems to indicate that there is a growing gap between the political views of young women, who are […] See more
Since June 1st, 2023, the law in Quebec is clear: it is forbidden to hire a youth less that 14 years of age to work in a job. It’s a measure that aims at protecting children, to ensure them that they will develop and grow […] See more
By François Bellemare Even in today’s modern times, the Inuit are known for consuming a lot of fish and meat that they hunt and fish for themselves. But very few know of the mechanism in place in Quebec Inuit villages that allows everyone to have […] See more
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