More than 4,000 Indigenous women and girls are believed to have been killed or gone missing in Canada within the past 30 years. There’s been multiple reports, recommendations and calls to action – many of which have not yet been implemented. The House of Commons recently backed a motion declaring missing & murdered Indigenous women, …
Yesterday marked the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, when more than 750 thousand Palestinians were displaced during the creation of Israel. 75 years later, the persecution, displacement, killing and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians persist. Palestinians are imprisoned without trial, children must cross military checkpoints to go to school and the expansion of Israeli settlements continues …
Parts of the réseau express métropolitain are opening, with the South Shore stations unveiling to the public this Spring. The automatic light rail system will provide a fast way for Montrealers to travel on and off the island. But what are the issues with a private equity firm owning the project? Local 514 investigates.
We are currently hiring for the role of AV coordinator at CUTV! The AV coordinator will be responsible for assisting with CUTV’s video productions, including in house livestreams and pre-recorded video content. The AV coordinator will also assist the station manager in overseeing our equipment lending library, and will assist with sorting and fixing equipment, …
Check out the latest video supported through our grassroots coverage fund! Created by CEED Concordia, Femmepreneur is a multi-lingual mini doc that explores the realities faced by several women of colour working as entrepreneurs and small business owners in Montreal, along with the unique challenges that they face in their industries.
When tenants stand up for their rights some are met with intimidation tactics, including having their water or heating shut off, being harassed or being threatened with eviction. With growing rates of forced evictions and lack of available affordable housing, can tenants stand up for their rights?
We finally have updates regarding our temporary relocation this summer! Please keep reading to learn more about our updated address, services, and schedule for the period between May to August. Starting May 8th, we will be operating out of the Grey Nuns building in room MR-14 and MR-15. MR-14 will be our studio space, and …
May 15 marks the 75th anniversary of “the nakba” translating to “the catastrophe”, when more than 700 thousand Palestinians were exiled or fled Palestine. In the lead up to this anniversary, Palestinians have been facing intensified brutality from Israeli – a historical occurrence during the Holy Month of Ramadan. At the beginning of April, Israeli …
Since 2017, the fight against deportations and for status recognition of Guinean refugees has been ongoing. Today, these efforts for recognition continue with community members resisting the working and living conditions Quebec has provided them. On Friday, February 10th, Guinean activists and allies gathered at a Concordia University campus event to further mobilize this campaign …
Montreal needs 60 thousand units to address the housing shortage. What’s contributing to this shortage and what can we do to address the issue as soon as possible? Local 514 investigates, inviting a strategist, journalist, activist and city councilor to the show to weigh in.
