A celebration of the English language in Montréal
The Quebec Writers Federation’s recent events have been a testament to the thriving anglophone literary community in Quebec.…
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Créatique: Connecting Creative Practices and Research
On Feb. 16, the English Department of Concordia University launched Créatique, an event featuring a discussion with PhD…
At 92 years old, Mary Xenos-Whiston is still learning
A profile of Concordia’s oldest student Mary Xenos-Whiston has been a lot of things in her life: a…
A bilingual city-state? Mayoral candidate proposes major language changes in Montreal
Balarama Holness aims to recognize English as the city’s second official language Mouvement Montréal party leader Balarama Holness…
Actually, let’s not capitalize on the opportunity, let’s kvetch
From bagel to tuchus, the capitalist-English language has its sights on Yiddish Did you know that the common…
Concordia researchers study bilingualism and language development in toddlers
“The earlier you’re exposed to a language, there are some parts of the language that are going to…
Editorial: Concordia must be more clear
Concordia’s climate review of the English department has made headlines in every major Canadian news network since its…
The French-English language debate… again
Opting out of “hi” is demeaning to the thousands of English-speakers in Quebec On Nov. 30, 111 votes…
The bigger picture of “Bonjour, Hi”
Panelists discuss the importance of preserving French in Quebec and how to do it “This is very Montreal,…
Ways to use your English degree
Panel shares experiences and tips on how to land that job upon graduation Of the major degrees, English…
You’re not welcome aboard
Amanda Lenko, a third-year graphic design student at Dawson College, says she was refused service by a bus driver for the Société de transport de Montréal when she spoke English to him.