Quebec

4 Minutes

Canada Labour

Quebec hotel workers maintain solid front in coordinated negotiations

PV October 7, 2024

By Maxime Bérubé Hotel workers in Quebec have been negotiating since April 2024 and are facing major challenges. While hotel rates have skyrocketed, the appalling rise in the cost of living has hit workers...

5 Minutes

Canada

Shifting political winds show that governments may change but monopolies still control the state

PV September 24, 2024

By Adrien Welsh The recent byelections in Winnipeg’s Elmwood-Transcona and Montreal’s LaSalle – Émard – Verdun confirm that the Liberal Party is suffering from the wear and tear of power, and are paying for...

3 Minutes

Canada

Palestine solidarity censored in Verdun byelection

PV August 20, 2024

PV Quebec Bureau The federal riding of LaSalle-Émard-Verdun in Montreal will have a byelection on September 16, triggered by the resignation of Liberal MP and former Minister of Justice and Attorney General David Lametti....

1 Minute

Canada Labour

Lockout at Terrapure followed by big jump in dividend payout

PV April 30, 2024

By Stéphane Doucet Terrapure Environmental, which operates a lead recycling plant in Sainte-Catherine in the Montérégie region in southwest Quebec, imposed a brutal lockout on its employees on March 11. At the time, Ville...