This needs a serious review. None of the French school boards in Toronto had an election today.

it is very exciting and a bit surreal to share with you all that i will be the next EIC of Maisonneuve Magazine! i first worked with maisy in 2016 as an intern and it feels so special to now get to return as an editor. i am so keen to read all of your pitches and work with all of you!

One more time.. we've had lots of interest already. Sign up if you're an experienced journalist curious about working for CBC News, Current Affairs and Local. It's confidential

Thinking you have to read all the unread books on your shelves before buying new ones is like thinking a wine connoisseur should drink everything in their cellar before buying any new bottles. Some books just need a bit of shelf-time before they (/you) are ready.

✨some news✨ this is also the launch of my new monthly @CBCarts column, ‘Against the Grain,’ where i will reflect on art, literature, and culture from a black feminist lens. grateful to Eleanor Grace Amanda Parris for giving me a space to write these stories 🫶🏾

It's apparently #IReadCanadianDay so here's a reminder that my latest, #HeartsOnFire, makes a great gift for the music nerd in your life (maybe that's you) (📷 Jonathan Montpetit)

Je suis ravi de pouvoir participer à cette événement hyper intéressant, et pertinente!

Black history isn't on the curriculum in most Canadian provinces. WHAT. Omayra Issa looks into the situation in Prairie schools, and Duncan McCue tracks down Toronto's "Black history Banksy" CBC Toronto CBC Saskatchewan CBC Radio cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

Absolutely a pleasure to be featured on Helluva Story hosted by Duncan McCue. Wonderful work Michelle Parise. Thinking about collective memory, history, the classroom as a space of radical possibility, Black prairie life, and so much more.

McGill’s French-language paper Le Délit has been around since 1977 & is now in danger of closing its doors. $3 per student isn’t exactly a heavy financial burden and 20% of McGill students are francophone. Save the paper, ppl. Vote if you’re a student, share if you’re not.

What Goes in the Water: looking at the mighty St Lawrence and what we put in it. Great piece by Verity Stevenson. cbc.ca/newsinteractiv… #Montreal #Quebec #pollution #water

'Keep a language alive': CBC Cree unit celebrates milestone anniversaries | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

“Incompréhension, colère, tristesse… Les attentats dans un club gai à Colorado Springs, aux États-Unis, préoccupent des organismes québécois qui viennent en aide à la communauté LGBTQ+.” @laurenceniosi via Radio-Canada Info ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/19359…

Since 2014, 26 people have been killed and 40 others injured in acts of ideologically motivated violent extremism in Canada, according to CSIS. The gender-driven violence on this list has all been committed by self-identified incels.

Let's #ScienceUpFirst! Looking forward our panel at the ScienceUpFirst | LaScienced'Abord event in Montreal! With Dr. Krishana Sankar Jonathan Montpetit.🔥 Honoured to be part of this amazing #scicomm community!🙏

"As the war in Ukraine illustrates, bad ideas have the power to kill. But at its best, philosophy is an antidote to bad, even deadly ideas." How Ukrainians are using philosophy to fight for their lives and for their freedom: blog.apaonline.org/2023/03/13/fig…

'What Good Is Philosophy? – A Benefit Conference for Ukraine' will be broadcast online beginning at 1:00pm ET on Friday, March 17th. Please tune in and please give generously! civic.ukma.edu.ua/benefit/#sched…

What Good Is Philosophy? - Digital Archive The benefit conference I organized for the Ukrainian academy can now be streamed at any time. Please do check it out, and please donate to support students, scholars, and publicly engaged academics in Ukraine! youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Super excited to finally be able to share the pet project I’ve been working on with the great folks at IRPP/Policy Options! A new podcast series from the Policy Options Podcast called In/Equality, specifically on the dynamics of inequality in Canada. 1/n

Launching today: Our new IRPP/Policy Options podcast series about inequality in Canada. First up: IRPP President and CEO Jennifer Ditchburn talks with the host of In/Equality, professor Debra Thompson of McGill University, on the need for the series in the first place.