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It is now time to consider how to counter Quebec’s evident appetite for the notwithstanding clause. Author of the article: Julius H. Grey  •  Special to Montreal Gazette Publishing date: Apr 26, 2021  •  5 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  Perhaps the best way to curb misuse of the notwithstanding clause "would be for the Supreme Court to reverse its past ruling that a province may derogate from the charter at its absolute discretion and to set out principles of good faith to limit such legislation," Julius H. Grey says. Photo by Adrian Wyld /THE CANADIAN PRESS Articl...

It is early days, but new president Marlene Jennings of the Quebec Community Group Network [QCGN] has already failed her first test. It is very doubtful that was representing her

Article content Vaccines versus variants. The race is coming down to the wire. Our provincial government, bearer of our vaccines, seemed to be tripping over its own feet, but has been scrambling in the past few days to pick up the pace. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Robert Libman: We can't afford to have empty vaccination centres Back to video Last week, I received my COVID-19 vaccination at Décarie Square. I was in and out in about 25 minutes, including the 15 minutes afterward to make sure everything is fine. I couldn’t believe how smo...

Parties multiplying ahead of Montreal municipal election As of this week, the city counts 13 officially authorized political parties, only five of which existed in the last city-wide election in 2017. Author of the article: Montreal Gazette Publishing date: Mar 15, 2021  •  March 15, 2021  •  4 minute read  •  Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce's current borough mayor, Sue Montgomery, recently launched Courage Montréal–Équipe Sue Montgomery, one of two borough-level parties there so far. The other is Équipe CDN-NDG / Team CDN-NDG, which was launched in 2020. Phot...

Article content Who would have thought that getting a needle jabbed in your arm would feel like winning the golden ticket? Unfortunately, though, if you live in Canada, your chances of being inoculated with the COVID vaccine were lower than in 37 other countries around the world, according to a recent ranking. Regardless of where you point the finger, the fact that it has taken so long is beyond belief for an envied G7 country like ours, lagging behind such nations as Chile, Turkey, Serbia and Poland. The Trudeau government has endured its share of controversy and media storms over the past f...