Public Health Includes Prisoners
Between March 24 and April 2, 2020, detainees at the Laval Migrant Detention Centre engaged in a hunger strike demanding their release given the unique… Read More »Public Health Includes Prisoners
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The Housing Crisis Is Not a Symptom of COVID-19
With the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Quebec now exceeding 2,498, provincial Premier François Legault has put the province “on hold” for at least… Read More »The Housing Crisis Is Not a Symptom of COVID-19
Support Indigenous Communities During COVID-19
As quarantine and self-isolation orders increase globally, the most recent wave of eco-facism has spread rapidly across social media and mainstream news outlets. False reports… Read More »Support Indigenous Communities During COVID-19
Responsibility During COVID-19
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 100 countries have confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, as of March 8,… Read More »Responsibility During COVID-19
Bell, Let’s Talk About the Prison Industrial Complex
On Bell Let’s Talk Day – January 29, 2020 – prisoners’ rights groups in Toronto and Ottawa held demonstrations titled “Bell Let Us Talk’’ in… Read More »Bell, Let’s Talk About the Prison Industrial Complex
No RCMP on Wet’suwet’en Land
On Friday, January 11, the Indigenous Students Alliance (ISA) at McGill answered Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs’ call for solidarity against the Coastal GasLink Pipeline in a… Read More »No RCMP on Wet’suwet’en Land
#RejectTeck: Stand With Indigenous Land Protectors
In the context of the climate crisis, projects such as the Trans Mountain Pipeline have received widespread backlash for being environmentally destructive. However, a newly… Read More »#RejectTeck: Stand With Indigenous Land Protectors
CAQ’s “Secular” Education Promotes Xenophobia
The Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government recently announced its plan to abolish the Ethics and Religious Culture (ECR) course, which has been compulsory in Quebec… Read More »CAQ’s “Secular” Education Promotes Xenophobia
Letter to the Editorial Board: January 20, 2020
It is distressing as an Associate Fellow at the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism to see that in your recent commentary on Israel… Read More »Letter to the Editorial Board: January 20, 2020
Know Your Rights, Fight Renoviction
Residents of the Plateau Mont-Royal have recently been faced with a crisis that disproportionately affects marginalized communities: renoviction. According to British Columbia’s provincial website, “renoviction”… Read More »Know Your Rights, Fight Renoviction
Reorientation Resources
Financial Aid For more information on these, head over to McGill’s Scholarship and Student Aid website. Email: student.aid@mcgill.ca Telephone: 514-398-6013 In-Course Financial Aid: Loans and… Read More »Reorientation Resources
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Do No Harm, Take No Trips
Global Medical Training (GMT) and Medicine, Education, and Development for Low Income Families Everywhere (MEDLIFE) are groups at McGill that allow students interested in medical… Read More »Do No Harm, Take No Trips
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