10 Op-Eds as of June 1, 2026
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Op Eds : June 1, 2026
Opinion: After Shawinigan, we Quebecers must reject the politics of fear
Condemnation is not enough. We must also ask: What kind of social climate allows such messages to surface so openly?
Op Eds: May 1, 2026
Opinion: Rights should not depend on your postal code
Provincial autonomy is essential to our federation, but fundamental freedoms must remain equal wherever Canadians live.
https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/op-eds/opinion-rights-should-not-depend-on-your-postal-code/
Op Eds; February 26, 2026
Opinion: We can combat hate without eroding civil liberties
Bill C-9 requires discipline and accountability. Otherwise, it risks expanding state power in ways that weaken democratic trust.
Op Eds : January 29, 2026
Opinion: Nine years after mosque massacre, commemoration is not enough
Quebec and Canada witnessed an unspeakable act of terrorist violence. Yet, years later, we still struggle to confront the underlying causes.
Op Eds ; December 10, 2025
Opinion: Quebec’s political class is fuelling social fracture
It is not the role of any government to impose narrow cultural tests or pursue divisive identity projects.
Op Eds : November 7, 2025
Opinion: Mamdani’s victory a lesson in democracy and civic engagement
It is the story of individuals who saw themselves not as spectators of democracy, but as its active participants.
Op Eds : October 9, 2025
Opinion: ‘Radical Islamists’ comments reveal CAQ double standard
One presumed case becomes proof of a widespread existential threat — while evidence of systemic racism is dismissed as isolated.
Opinion : September 4, 2025
Opinion: An expanded Bill 21 would deepen divisions, not strengthen secularism
Quebec’s advisory committee pushes a model where public visibility of faith is treated as a problem to be erased. That is not neutrality — it is exclusion, writes Samer Majzoub.
Opinion: May 22, 2025
Opinion: Quebec’s selective secularism reveals contradictions
Secularism is often presented as a pillar of Quebec identity. And yet, in practice, secularism for some politicians is not always neutral.
https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/opinion-quebecs-selective-secularism-reveals-contradictions/
Opinion : April 24, 2025
Opinion: Cultural communities must be heard in federal election
In some electoral districts, cultural communities represent a decisive voting bloc. Their turnout can shift results and amplify their voices in government.
Opinion- Cultural communities must be heard in federal election
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