Victoria Azarenka Embraces Parenthood In Montréal Belarusian tennis star Victoria Azarenka shares heartwarming moments of motherhood on Instagram, offering fans a glimpse into her personal life and the joy... Top News · May 10, 2024
Eight-hour live broadcast for Sunny King Crit races on tap Saturday - North American Roundup Jennifer Valente wins five gold medals for US at Pan Am Track Championships, Montréal Road Worlds unveil branding, Boulder Roubaix shortens races due to high winds Cycling News · Apr 10, 2024
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami 2.0 and Other Latino Storylines to Watch for Ahead of the 2024 MLS Season Josef Martínez looks for greener pastures with a move to CF Montréal; Carlos Vela and LAFC are yet to reach a new deal Latin Times · Feb 21, 2024
How security at the 1976 Montréal Summer Games set a precedent for future Olympics With the countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics in full swing, it’s an ideal time to reflect on legacies of past Olympic Games, including Canada’s past experiences hosting the Games. The legacy of the Montréal Olympic Games is especially relevant this year, as the city is hosting the Olympic trials… The Conversation · Jan 9, 2024
Total solar eclipse April 2024: 10 of the biggest cities within in the path of totality Over 31 million people in North America will experience a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Here we have listed 10 of the biggest cities in the path of totality. Space · Jan 1, 2024
Lightning electrifies the Canadiens, securing a nail-biting victory! Dynamic duels! Get ready for an electrifying showdown! Tampa Bay Lightning triumphed over Montréal Canadiens, scoring 4 goals to their 3. Nail-biting action at its finest! Top News · Jan 1, 2024
Montréal's 'mixed' police squads don't help the city's unhoused people — they cause more harm Since 2009, Montréal has seen a proliferation of what are known as “mixed squads,” which generally involve a police officer working alongside a social worker or health worker to respond to situations in public spaces. The Conversation · Oct 2, 2023
Mapping unmarked graves: Why the Mohawk Mothers are fighting McGill University A Québec superior court recently ruled that excavation can continue on certain parts of the site of Montréal’s former Royal Victoria Hospital. The ruling comes after a group of Indigenous women known as the Mohawk Mothers called for an emergency court hearing to halt excavations at the site. The Conversation · Sep 28, 2023
Alaphilippe, De Lie, Woods and Girmay headline GP Québec and GP Montréal Hindley, Adam and Simon Yates, and Kwiatkowski to race in Canada Cycling News · Aug 29, 2023
Artificial intelligence can be used to design engaging and interactive public art Montréal’s public art program attracts people to specific locations throughout the city, encouraging visitors to linger. This helps stimulate the economy, as people often also visit nearby retailers. The Conversation · Aug 16, 2023
New report suggests there's no real effort to end racial profiling in Montréal A damning new report on racial profiling in Montréal suggests the city and its police force have given up on fighting the problem. The Conversation · Jul 11, 2023
The invisible effects of human activity on nature Discussions at the recent COP15 biodiversity conference in Montréal highlighted once again the impact of human activities on wildlife. Many species are forced to migrate, are seeing their populations declining, or worse, are finding themselves on the brink of extinction. For example, the populations of woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus) are… The Conversation · Jun 7, 2023
The world’s coolest second cities, from Milan to Mumbai Skip the headline act and opt for a more stimulating stay in one of these underrated second cities The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023
After allegations against Win Butler, an existential crisis lingers for Montréal Ever since frontman Win Butler was accused of sexual misconduct by several people in 2022, Arcade Fire's hometown scene has struggled with how to respond. WEKU · Mar 22, 2023
The Conversation · Mar 8, 2023 _Montreal Gazette_: A case for the local ownership of community news media Montréalers awoke on Feb. 16 to the news that a local businessman and lawyer was trying to buy the Montreal Gazette, the city’s only anglophone daily newspaper.
The Conversation · Jan 15, 2023 Basquiat: A multidisciplinary artist who denounced violence against African Americans The exhibition Seeing Loud: Basquiat and Music, currently running at the Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, demonstrates that the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat, which is usually associated with painting, also calls upon other media, including music — the main theme of this exhibition — literature, comic strips, cinema and animation,…
The Conversation · Jan 9, 2023 Two years after the defund the police movement, police budgets increase across Canada The worldwide protests against police racism and violence in the summer of 2020 brought greater public attention to police spending.
The Conversation · Dec 22, 2022 Indigenous conservation funding must reflect Canada’s true debt to First Nations, Inuit and Métis The United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) wrapped up in Montréal on Sunday. The ratification of the so-called 30x30 proposal to protect 30 per cent of the Earth’s territories by 2030 was a central focus during the 12 days of negotiations at the international summit.
The Conversation · Dec 21, 2022 To attain global climate and biodiversity goals, we must reclaim nature in our cities The climate and biodiversity crises we have been experiencing for the past few decades are inseparable. The scientific research presented at the back-to-back international summits on climate and biodiversity held in Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt and in Montréal, Canada, respectively, has made this abundantly clear.
The Conversation · Dec 20, 2022 COP15's Global Biodiversity Framework must advance Indigenous-led conservation to halt biodiversity loss by 2030 In the early hours of Dec. 19 — the last day of the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) conference in Montréal — the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted their new post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework.
The Conversation · Dec 15, 2022 COP15: A call to action for investors to help us meet vital biodiversity goals The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, opened the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) in Montréal with a stark message: “Without nature, we are nothing. Nature is our life-support system, and yet humanity seems hell bent on destruction.”
The Conversation · Dec 7, 2022 COP15 biodiversity summit in Montréal: Canada failed to meet its 2020 conservation targets. Will 2030 be any better? The 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is underway in Montréal. Like the COP27 climate conference held in Egypt last month, the goal of this conference is to get member nations to make agreements that can help reverse or slow down…
Tribune News Service · Aug 29, 2022 What’s new in Montréal? Discover for yourself The French-speaking city of Montréal hasn’t let the pandemic slow its progress toward more sustainable attractions and travel offerings. As the host this month's 2023 Virtuoso Symposium, the city is poised to become a powerhouse of Canadian tourism.
The Conversation · Aug 14, 2022 Street performers in Montréal are being displaced and excluded Like many cities around the world, Montréal has embraced busking to generate a sense of friendliness and cultural vibrancy in the city.
The Conversation · Aug 7, 2022 Gun violence can be reduced with a strategy focused on deterrence Canada has seen an increase in gun violence in recent years. In the past few months, Montréal and its suburbs have seen numerous shootings, with some fatalities, including bystanders. There have also been several shootings near Vancouver and Toronto.