Exploring Theme: "Individual Municipal Issues"

Anger bubbles over in mining community in Quebec’s Abitibi-Témiscamingue region Vitriol in Val d’Or: How homelessness, petty crime are reigniting racial tensions WARNING: This story contains vulgar language. Click on the following link to watch the above video: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/vitriol-in-val-d-or-how-homelessness-and-petty-crime-have-reignited-racial-tensions-1.6864340?cmp=newsletter_Evening%20Headlines%20from%20CBC%20News_1617_1110378 CBC News: Most municipal council meetings go unnoticed. Not so for one recently in Val d’Or,...

Women Transforming Cities: Delegates to the 2022 Convention were presented with highlights on the progress local governments have made in advancing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action at a clinic earlier today. Speakers from Women Transforming Cities identified that 54% of surveyed municipalities have made progress on less than three calls to action;...

The Office de consultation publique de Montréal (OCPM) makes public today the “Report on the public consultation on systemic racism and discrimination” within Montréal jurisdiction.“ The analysis of the documentation provided and accounts heard lead the commission to conclude that the lack of formal recognition of the systemic nature of the racism and discrimination victimizing...