If you ever master French and immerse yourself in Québec culture, you’ll kick yourself for not doing it sooner.
02.07.2025 02:15
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If you ever master French and immerse yourself in Québec culture, you’ll kick yourself for not doing it sooner.
My neighbour says that she can put her compost in conventional plastic bags because the bags all get opened up and thrown away at the composter anyway. She says she learned this on Semaine Verte. Does anyone know if this is true? #montreal
Can’t wait. It’ll completely transform that sector.
Liberals get their best popular vote result since 1980, and it’s somehow not enough for a majority.
Billionaires rt
Carney: Canada must be looking elsewhere to expand our trade, to build our economy, and to protect our sovereignty. Canada is ready to take a leadership role in building a coalition of likeminded countries who share our values… If the US no longer wants to lead, Canada will
The tariffs are designed to divide
Very happy that the city will end car traffic on Camilien-Houde. Sceptical about reducing parking around Beaver Lake. I fear that a lot of families will stop coming if there isn’t adequate parking. @alexnorrismontreal.bsky.social #poltmtl #projetmontreal
What if all federal parties promised that if they win the election, they’ll form a government of national unity, and invite members of the other parties to join their cabinet, with a mandate to set aside partisanry and focus on the trade war? #cdnpoli
“What’s that movie that seems really dumb but it’s actually really smart?”
“Idiocracy?“
“No, no. The Quebec one.”
“Elvis Gratton?”
“That’s it”
L'article semble suggérer que les deux tiers du tracé seront souterrains. Ai-je bien compris ?
“In total, about 60 per cent of Quebec’s prison population is in jail awaiting trial”
Some big quality investigative journalism right here.
#Canada and its government being pretty laid back this time around at the imminent possibility of #trumptariffs
#cdnpoli
Navrée de faire le lien vers FB, j’en avais trop long à dire.
#polmtl #mtl2025 #vélo
In Trois-Rivières’ defence, their current mayor is making a serious densification effort. This infrastructure problem is blocking that effort.
TIL that #Montreal dumps 40% of its snow in the Francon quarry, forming a glacier that doesn’t fully melt in summer, and contains snow from as far back as 2008. A UQAM researcher wants to use this glacier to provide AC to the surrounding neighbourhoods.
“Suffering is not a personal failure, it’s a designed outcome of exploitation”
« M. Roy, qui a aussi évoqué la notion d’« éléphant blanc », se demande s’il ne vaudrait pas mieux investir dans d’autres initiatives comme la productivité – un créneau où les ports canadiens traînent la patte. »
Your last comment was on the impact on small businesses. Only two of the comments you shared
address that. The Guardian one I can’t find. Another does, and it’s from 20 years ago, with no sources. Hardly a compelling case.
They’d make a great team.
Gracia Kasoki-Katahwa is the compassion candidate. Every idea and intervention seems to come from a place of deeply caring for people.
Luc Rabouin exudes an aura of competence and leadership.
Laurence Lavigne-Lalonde gives the impression that she’s organized and that she knows the issues inside and out.
Ericka Alneus is one of those politicians that’s instantly likeable and full of energy. She’ll be a great campaigner.
Guedwig Bernier is an ideas guy and he’s good at explaining his ideas, many of which were relatively simple and innovative technical fixes to larger problems.
