Etiket: MarieAndrée
“Alphée’s thread”, Marie-Andrée Arsenault and Dominique Leroux
After offering us Colors on the Grave (Morue verte, 2019), Marie-Andrée Arsenault and Dominique Leroux suit us, with Alphaeus’ thread, to regain a life rocked by the surf. Inspired by…
A coffee with… Marie-Andrée Labbé | STAT, life, death and robots
Our columnist Alexandre Pratt has coffee with Quebec author Marie-Andrée Labbé. Updated yesterday at 5:00 a.m. It’s been a few months that I wanted to have a coffee with the…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Is it necessary to give all powers to the Minister of Education?
One might think that the Minister of Education of Quebec, the kingpin of the academic success of schoolchildren, can easily obtain precise data on the results in French of students…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] 10-year-old girls victims of street harassment
To what extent does the trivialization of street harassment of 10-year-old girls contribute to exacerbating the phenomenon? This is a troubling question raised by reading a recent study showing that,…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] The Public Curator is not fulfilling its protection mission
What are you left with when the ultimate bulwark of protection that is meant for you crumbles? Reading the pitiless report produced by the Québec Ombudsman for the Public Curator,…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Filing a complaint for racism in Montreal leads to a dead end
In June 2020, the City of Montreal made a courageous and lucid diagnosis of the racism and systemic discrimination that have plagued its many ramifications and its first leader, Mayor…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] To improve French at CEGEP, the time has come to take action
The Ministry of Higher Education finally unveiled Friday the long-awaited report made by three experts on the mastery of French in college. Unsurprisingly, it highlights the urgency of acting to…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Dusting off general education
Courses that are less “flat” please and better anchored in the contemporary world! The cry from the heart of the Quebec Collegiate Student Federation (FECQ), which called last week for…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Who is responsible for barbarism in junior hockey?
Words fail to describe the horror of the abuse claimed by former Canadian Hockey League players on their respective teams. In a hard-hitting text that reveals in minute and degrading…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Canada, that handy colander
Americans must have a good laugh in their beards. An article from New York Post has just revealed how the City of New York and the American Military Guard are…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Is Bill C-21 deadlocked?
The heartbreaking slippage of Bill C-21 on gun control is the result of poor planning and botched consultation by Justin Trudeau’s Liberals. By announcing a few days ago that C-21…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Montreal must act to house the homeless
By announcing the permanent closure of its century-old business on Sainte-Catherine Street East, Groupe Archambault has riveted Quebec’s eyes on a social crisis that residents and regulars of downtown Montreal’s…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Drainville’s education plan is strong
The Minister of Education, Bernard Drainville, has been desired since his appointment last October, and the unveiling of the “seven priorities” of the one who directs the “priority of priorities”…
[L’éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] The school at the heart of the debate
Nature abhors a vacuum. And so it is that, tired of seeing essential questions of education completely absent from the political debate, four civic organizations concerned about the fate of…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Red card at CF Montreal
As soon as hired, as soon as fired. Under the outcry generated by the senseless hiring of Sandro Grande as head coach of the CF Montreal reserve team, the soccer…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] The COVID effect distorts the GHG picture
We knew it, but suddenly, two reports focusing on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have reaffirmed the salutary effect that the shutdown of activities due to the pandemic has had on…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] The game promises to be difficult in health and education
The year 2022 ends with the promise of a difficult, but crucial, negotiation in the public sectors of health and education. We hope that at the end of the negotiations,…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Biodiversity has won… on paper
Bringing together the member countries of the United Nations around the promise to protect 30% of terrestrial and marine environments by 2030, in addition to committing to raise at least…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Pedestrians in danger
The tragic death this week of little Maria Legenkovska, hit by a motorist as she was simply trotting to school, casts a panop of immense sadness on the population, powerless…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] The tree that hides the forest
There is nothing to brag about. While COP15 is in full swing in Montreal, and we are hoping for a global biodiversity protection agreement that will not be too thin,…