Legault calls on police to dismantle ‘illegal’ pro-Palestinian encampment at McGill University
On Day 6 of the pro-Palestinian encampment on McGill University’s campus, tensions are rising. A pro-Israel counter protest took place on site under massive police presence. As Global’s Gloria Henriquez reports, Quebec’s premier is calling on police to step in.
Canada
May 2
Quebec politicians appeal for calm after students clash at Concordia University
Quebec politicians are increasingly concerned over different incidents in Montreal this week. Premier François Legault said he isn’t ruling out banning certain kinds of protests, after tensions over the Israel-Hamas conflict escalated into violence at Concordia University Wednesday afternoon. Global’s Franca Mignacca reports.
Canada
Nov 9, 2023
Global National: May 15
Dutch automaker Stellantis has stopped construction on a $5-billion electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor, Ontario, claiming the government isn’t living up to its end of a deal both sides agreed on in May 2022. The reaction to the company threatening to pull the plug altogether on the planned project. Emergency crews are racing to...
Global National
May 15, 2023
Global National: March 28
The federal government released its 2023 budget, with the centrepiece focused around what Ottawa is calling a “grocery rebate,” though Canadians can spend it on anything they want. The Liberals also aimed to set the country on its “green path to the future” with clean energy announcements made, while shoring up Canada’s fiscal foundation for...
Global National
Mar 28, 2023
