Avi Karp, a representative for people with disabilities for the young democrats of Quebec, who is living with multiple sclerosis, joins Local 514 in studio to discuss barriers by the government and what can be done to change the situation.
With recent Re-election of Projet Montreal, with can we expect for the future of public transit in Montreal? Local 514 Investigates
What is the significance of land acknowledgements and what is Land Back? In this episode of Local 514, we look at Land Back and how this can be achieved in Montreal and beyond.
Montreal’s Chinatown is the last Chinatown in Quebec. But gentrification poses a threat to its future. This episode of Local 514 explores the gentrification of Chinatown and how this stems from systemic racism and the erasure of Chinese history in Canada.
The Québec government is proposing having both “sex” and “gender” on birth certificates and only allow people to change their “sex” if they had gender-affirming surgery Bill 2 will divide members of trans community in two different categories, as only those who have had gender-affirming surgery to change the sex listed on their birth certificates …
Les Basques autrement is a documentary project that brings together the people, the environment and the historical specificities of the Les Basques region. It shows a growing community that finds creative solutions to contemporary problems and that wishes to live a life closer to its members’ values of self-sufficiency, self-governance and grassroots organizing. Video by …
This week, the Native Women’s Shelter is asking the Quebec Human Rights Commission to launch an inquiry into systemic racism in employment at Batshaw Youth and Family Services Centre. Indigenous children represent 52.5% of the children within the foster care system. Yet Indigenous children make up only 7% of the youth population in Canada – identifying how …
For nearly a decade, the trans community in Quebec has been fighting a court case to demand their equal rights be respected by law in this province. On January 29th, 2021, the Superior Court of Quebec made a landmark ruling regarding various rights of transgender, non-binary and intersex people which stated that six provisions …
Do you have questions about Bill 2? Are you curious how you can fight back against the MOST transphobic bill in Canadian history? On October 26th, 2021, CUTV hosted a press conference with Celeste Trianon, trans rights advocate at the Centre for Gender Advocacy, to answer your questions. Thank you to filmmaker Jadis Dumas for …
On September 26th, the Milton Park committee, alongside several other organizations, planned a march to protest the privatization of the Royal Victoria hospital. Together they form the Royal Vic for the Public Coalition, as they advocate for the hospital to remain in the public domain. The march started at the hospital, crossed in front of …
