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Last night I spoke at a protest calling for free public transit in Montreal and beyond. Free public transit is one of the best ways to fight climate change and social inequality.
Free transit is an economic policy that is designed to increase transit ridership by...
Today I wrote to the minister of the environment calling on him to take steps to end the use of propane and other fossil fuels in Quebec.
The current propane shortage that has been triggered by the CN rail strike has shown just how over dependent we are on this...
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The leader of the Green Party of Quebec said he's considering running to be Elizabeth May's successor and that the party needs to develop a platform that Canada's left can rally behind.
While the federal Green Party leader has not confirmed that she is planning to step...
Today, the Green Party of Quebec announced its proposals to improve Montreal's metro system. 💚🚇
Several lines would see important additions, for the benefit of all Montrealers.
To learn more about our ideas 👉 //bit.ly/2opiInk
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On Friday, December 19, 2014 at 5:45 p.m., I witnessed this muscular arrest by STM security guards at the Vendôme metro station.
The video begins at the moment I entered the station, so I did not witness what provoked this intervention. However, several people at the scene have maintained that...
Today we launched Emili Coulombe's campaign for the upcomming by-election in the Jean-Talon dictrict in Qubec City!
In this campaign we will be foccusing on the need to build Green infrastructure (that's why we are wearing green hard hats!). The main infrastructure project we are campaigning for is a Metro...
- The deregulation of Quebec's Taxi Industry is Racist -
Last night, during the federal leaders' debate, the Quebec National Assembly passed Bill 17 to reform the taxi industry in Quebec. This bill will severely degrade the working conditions of taxi drivers.
By deregulating the number of vehicles on the roads,...
In Quebec City Alex Tyrrell debates one on one with Quebec Conservative Party leader Adrien Pouliot at the studio of Sept Jours sur Terre. The debate was a great opportunity to contrast left and right wing policies and visons for the future of the province.
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This afternoon, Jessica Wells and I stopped by the Matamec Mining Corporation office in Témiscaming Québec to reiterate the Green Party of Québec's opposition to their controversial rare earth mining project near Lake Kipawa.
The project that Matamec is proposing involves using over 160k litres of water per hour, 365 days per...