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Fed up with drawn-out negotiations, about 150 of McGill’s non-academic workers picketed outside the Roddick Gates Thursday, shouting, “solidarity” and “What do we want? A… Read More »Campus eye

Immigrants drawn to rural meat-packing

Brooks, Alberta is a slaughterhouse town. The town’s largest employer, Lakeside Packers – a meat processing plant acquired by American multinational Tyson Foods in 2001… Read More »Immigrants drawn to rural meat-packing

A chicken in every pot

Daniel Lametti searches for the Plateau’s best Portuguese chicken

Life lines: Running to class for a reason

You know that thing they tell us about “needing” to go to class? That spiel about how “actually being present” tends to make a difference?… Read More »Life lines: Running to class for a reason

Milky Way may be full of meat

Scientists develop new techniques to detect life on planets orbiting distant stars

Piñata diplomacy: Death is not a failure

“O death, where is thy sting? O grave where is thy victory?” – 1 Corinthians 15:55 There was an article in The New York Times… Read More »Piñata diplomacy: Death is not a failure

Smoked meat salvation

Schwartz’s is the holy grail of Montreal’s sandwich circuit

Eating on the streets

The challenges of Montreal food banks

Hyde Park: Respect and fair employment for all teaching staff

This has been a rough year for labour on campus. Teaching assistants (TAs) are still fighting to be paid for work-hours completed before their long,… Read More »Hyde Park: Respect and fair employment for all teaching staff