Tree planted on McGill campus for Haudenosaunee peace ceremony

Amid continuing violence in the Middle East, Kanien’kehá:ka women say the symbolic gesture is a reminder peace is possible. A group of Mohawk women plant a pine tree at McGill University on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, as a symbol of peace for the Haudenosaunee peoples upon whose homeland the university sits. Photo by Photo by … Read more

The prospect of a ‘Trump tariff’ is hanging over Alberta’s energy sector after U.S. election

A recent study estimated the tariff could cause Canadian energy exports to the U.S. to decline by as much as 22 per cent Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.Photo by David Bloom/Postmedia/File Ex-Alberta premier Jason Kenney told the National Post that Trump’s proposed global 10 per cent tariff on all imports is the big mood killer this … Read more

Chilling new report reveals just how widespread antisemitism is at US colleges, including in NYC

A staggering 72% of Jewish college students in the US feel “unwelcome” on their campuses, while more than half have been victims of antisemitism, a dismal new report shows. The civil-rights group StopAntisemitism issued “report cards” on how more than two dozen university campuses have been addressing hatred against Jews and re-evaluated five other campuses … Read more

Florida man arrested after pretending to be undercover police officer to avoid background check

A Florida man was arrested last week after state police said he pretended to be an undercover officer in order to avoid a background check. William Dennis Milstead, 64, was charged with falsely impersonating a police officer, making a false statement to obtain property and using a two-way communication device to commit a felony, according to … Read more

How a broken juvenile justice system is failing in NYC

New York State’s ‘Raise the Age’ law and lax criminal justice reforms means more violent teens get treated with kid gloves. Obtained by the NY Post One of the Big Apple’s most notorious criminals this year has been arrested two dozen times in less than two years, yet remains free to walk city streets — … Read more

Allison Hanes: Some commuters may be relieved about latest REM delay

Instead of getting more transit when the rest of the REM finally enters service, Montrealers could end up with less. The REM should be complementing existing train service, not cannibalizing it, Allison Hanes writes.Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette files Passengers in Greater Montreal will be waiting another year before they can hop aboard the … Read more

Violent Gang Is a Stain on a Proud Ethnic Community

In the summer of 1991, two dozen gang members took over the parking lot of a mini-mall in East Hollywood and turned it into their headquarters. They intimidated patrons of the mall’s restaurants and clothing stores, forcing the shop owners to hire two off-duty LAPD officers for security. They wore the classic uniform of the … Read more

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