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Injures et menaces : tolérance zéro chez les élus de Victo En début de séance, lundi soir, le maire de Victoriaville, Vincent Bourassa a livré un véritable plaidoyer en faveur de l’importance du respect et a fait savoir que ce serait tolérance zéro vis-à-vis les propos injurieux et les menaces. “L’une de mes valeurs, c’est le respect. Une valeur fondamentale qui doit nous dicter nos pensées et des actions nobles, a-t-il soulevé. Le respect permet de nous élever au-dessus de la mêlée et de nous faire avancer comme société humaine.”… Apparaît sur: lanouvelle.net, Mots-clés: [‘insultes’, ‘propos injurieux’, ‘message injurieux’, ‘injures’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Le mouvement MAGA se déchire sur la guerre en Iran Les partisans MAGA les plus endurcis se sentent-ils « trahis » par la guerre en Iran? L’administration de Donald Trump aurait-elle oublié sa doctrine _America First_ , qui priorise les intérêts américains avant ceux de l’étranger? Alors que les États-Unis en sont à la troisième semaine de leur intervention en Iran, la colère gronde dans l’écosystème du mouvement Make America Great Again (MAGA). Plusieurs personnalités de la droite républicaine aux États-Unis dénoncent cette guerre menée par les Américains aux côtés d’Israël. D’après Reece Peck, professeur associé au College of Staten… Apparaît sur: radio-canada.ca, Mots-clés: [‘insultes’, ‘insultes en ligne’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Loi sur les mesures d’urgence: Ottawa fait appel devant la Cour suprême *OTTAWA | Le gouvernement fédéral demande à la Cour suprême de se pencher sur l’utilisation de la Loi sur les mesures d’urgence durant le « convoi de la liberté », après avoir été débouté en Cour d’appel fédérale.** « Notre gouvernement demeure déterminé à s’assurer qu’il dispose des outils nécessaires pour protéger la sécurité des Canadiennes et des Canadiens face aux menaces à l’ordre public et à la sécurité nationale », a soutenu le bureau du ministre de la Justice Sean Fraser mardi. Ottawa a subi un autre revers dans… Apparaît sur: tvanouvelles.ca, radio-canada.ca, Mots-clés: [« liberté d’expression », ‘manifestants’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Ottawa fait appel de la décision concernant la loi sur les mesures d’urgence OTTAWA — Le gouvernement fédéral fait appel devant la Cour suprême du Canada d’une décision rendue par un tribunal inférieur qui a jugé inconstitutionnelle son application de la Loi sur les mesures d’urgence il y a quatre ans. Le gouvernement avait invoqué cette loi pour réprimer les manifestations dans la capitale nationale et aux principaux points frontaliers dans le cadre du mouvement du «convoi de la liberté», opposé aux mesures sanitaires contre la COVID-19. «Le Canada a… Apparaît sur: courrierfrontenac.qc.ca, granbyexpress.com, ledevoir.com, Mots-clés: [‘manifestants’, ‘harcèlement’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Programme Étincelle : Prévenir la violence amoureuse dès l’adolescence **Le Centre femmes La Passerelle du Kamouraska amorcera dans les prochains mois un nouveau chantier de prévention auprès des jeunes du secondaire. Baptisé Étincelle, ce programme vise à sensibiliser les adolescents aux relations amoureuses saines et à la dynamique de la violence, avant même que les comportements problématiques ne s’installent.** « On croit que plus on travaille en prévention, plus on peut agir à la base », explique Isabelle Després, co-coordinatrice et intervenante au Centre femmes La Passerelle. Créé par l’Université du Québec à Montréal, le programme Étincelle sera déployé… Apparaît sur: leplacoteux.com, Mots-clés: [‘intimidation’, ‘violence psychologique’, ‘propos dégradant’, ‘violence verbale’, ‘insultes’, ‘harcèlement’, ‘harcèlement en ligne’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Une centaine de travailleurs dans le sirop d’érable tombe en grève illimitée Une grève générale illimitée a été déclenchée chez Citadelle, à Plessisville – une coopérative où est embouteillé du sirop d’érable provenant de plusieurs producteurs. Publié à 14 h 08 Mis à jour à 17 h 51 Lia Lévesque La Presse Canadienne Les travailleurs ont rejeté mercredi après-midi l’offre globale et finale de l’employeur dans une proportion de 72,3 %, selon le syndicat des Métallos, affilié à la FTQ. La centaine d’employés syndiqués avait déjà en poche son mandat de grève générale et illimitée, adopté dans une proportion de 85 %…. Apparaît sur: lapresse.ca, lenouvelliste.ca, ledevoir.com, Mots-clés: [‘en grève’, ‘ligne de piquetage’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Sous‑financement : le communautaire du Saguenay–Lac‑Saint‑Jean se mobilise **Afin de dénoncer le sous‑financement chronique du milieu et de réclamer des investissements structurants de la part du gouvernement du Québec, plus de 90 organismes du Saguenay–Lac‑Saint‑Jean ont obtenu un mandat de grève du 23 mars au 2 avril, comme plusieurs autres à travers la province.** Selon porte-parole régional du mouvement Le communautaire à boutte, connu sous le nom MOB Saglac, Jean-Michel Gauthier-Robert, la mobilisation prend de l’ampleur et la région répond présente. Des cellules se sont récemment formées dans les secteurs de Chicoutimi, Jonquière, du Haut‑du‑Lac et du Lac‑Saint‑Jean… Apparaît sur: letoiledulac.com, lelacstjean.com, nouvelleshebdo.com, Mots-clés: [‘manifestants’, ‘en grève’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Une centaine de travailleurs dans le sirop d’érable tombe en grève illimitée Une grève générale illimitée a été déclenchée chez Citadelle, à Plessisville — une coopérative où est embouteillé du sirop d’érable provenant de plusieurs producteurs. Les travailleurs ont rejeté mercredi après-midi l’offre globale et finale de l’employeur dans une proportion de 72,3 %, selon le syndicat des Métallos, affilié à la FTQ. La centaine d’employés syndiqués avait déjà en poche son mandat de grève générale et illimitée, adopté dans une proportion de 85 %. Le rejet de l’offre par… Apparaît sur: laveniretdesrivieres.com, journalleguide.com, Mots-clés: [‘en grève’, ‘ligne de piquetage’] Recensé le 19 mars |
«La Queer Newfoundland Hockey League»: le hockey queer exposé Enfant, Lucas Morneau entendait le commentateur sportif Don Cherry détailler les parties de hockey à CBC, et était dérangé par ses commentaires désobligeants, notamment à l’égard des homosexuels. Aujourd’hui, son art est mis au service de la reconnaissance de l’homophobie dans le hockey. À partir du 9 avril, l’artiste originaire de Terre-Neuve présentera l’exposition La Queer Newfoundland Hockey League à La Centrale galerie Powerhouse à Montréal. Sur des chandails de hockey tricotés par l’artiste est inscrit le nom de neuf équipes de hockey « queer » fictives, qui portent fièrement… Apparaît sur: ledevoir.com, Mots-clés: [‘commentaire désobligeant’, ‘insultes’, ‘propos désobligeant’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Beijing May Exploit New Law to Increase Repression, Intimidate Taiwan: Analysts China analysts warn that Beijing could exploit a new law, passed at the regime’s recent Two Sessions annual political meeting, to assimilate ethnic minorities, intimidate Taiwan, and escalate transnational repression against exiled dissidents. China’s National People’s Congress (NPC), a ceremonial rubber-stamp legislature, passed a law on March 12 stipulating that Mandarin—the country’s designated national common language—be used for education and teaching at all schools and educational institutions nationwide. The NPC has never rejected an item on its agenda. While Han Chinese comprise over 90 percent of China’s population, the 55… Apparaît sur: theepochtimes.com, theepochtimes.com, Mots-clés: [‘freedom of religion’, ‘discriminatory language’, ‘activism’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Jewish community welcomes funding for security, but say more must be done Jewish community organizations welcomed the federal government’s announcement of up to $10 million to eligible organizations through the Canada Community Security Program (CCSP) to enhance security of schools, daycares, overnight camps, and places of worship. The announcement follows several recent attacks on businesses and synagogues in Toronto and Montreal, and threats against Jewish summer camps by anti- Israel activists. Fears of attacks have intensified since the start of military operations by the U.S. and Israel against Iran. (News of an active shooter and car ramming at a synagogue in Michigan… Apparaît sur: thesuburban.com, Mots-clés: [‘harassment’, ‘incitement to hatred’, ‘activism’] Recensé le 19 mars |
John Lennon on intolerant Quebecers — ‘f–k ’em!’: book Times have changed in Quebec — today, the most prevalent signs of intolerance on the streets of Montreal are from anti-Israel and antisemitic protesters who have been causing havoc since the Hamas terrorist attacks of Oct. 7, 2023. More dangerous have been the less vocal ones — those who have vandalized stores and fired upon and thrown Molotov cocktails at Jewish institutions in Montreal and Toronto, and many other locales. But language-related intolerance — other than that perceived to be the case of the CAQ’s language laws, and that of… Apparaît sur: thesuburban.com, Mots-clés: [‘protesters’, ‘death threats’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Shen Yun Takes the Stage in Rome Despite Bomb Threat Scare A bomb threat prompted a police response at a Rome theater on March 17, but New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts began its performance at the Auditorium della Conciliazione on time. The presenter of the performance in Italy, Associazione Culturale Il Ponte, said that local police arrived at the venue with police dogs before the scheduled 8 p.m. start time. It added that the threat turned out to be a hoax, no incidents were reported, and police officers remained in the theater as the performance began. They were expected to… Apparaît sur: theepochtimes.com, theepochtimes.com, Mots-clés: [‘threatening email’, ‘death threats’] Recensé le 18 mars |
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Ahead of UN day to end discrimination, Hamilton anti-racism group says ‘collective response’ is needed The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is this Saturday, part of the United Nations’ way to raise awareness and encourage people around the world to fight racism. In Hamilton, anti-racist organizations have been prominent in efforts to end hate, given the number of hate groups in the city and surrounding area that have… Apparaît sur: cbc.ca, Mots-clés: [‘peaceful protest’, ‘protesters’] Recensé le 19 mars |
BC’s Watchdog on Why He Supports Widely Criticized Freedom of Information British Columbia’s freedom of information or FOI system faces threats but, despite concerns raised by critics, they don’t include changes in an NDP government bill being debated in the province’s legislature. That’s the assessment of Michael Harvey, who has been the province’s independent information and privacy commissioner since he was appointed on the recommendation of an all-party committee almost two years ago. “Our law here in British Columbia is one of the best FOI laws in the country and I think it will remain so after these amendments,” said Harvey, who previously served five Apparaît sur: thetyee.ca, Mots-clés: [‘misogynistic language’, ‘access to information law’, ‘freedom of information’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Can Torontonians be arrested for their social media posts? Toronto lawyer weighs in after viral video A Toronto woman’s viral video shows police visiting her home after she posted an expletive-filled, vaguely threatening message about Prime Minister Mark Carney on Instagram. * Toronto police say the visit was prompted by one specific post and was intended as a warning, even though it may not have met the threshold for criminal charges. * In the video, officers caution the woman that continued online threats could lead to arrest, while she insists she has the right to free speech. * A lawyer explains… Apparaît sur: nowtoronto.com, Mots-clés: [‘freedom of speech’, ‘make threats’, ‘online threats’, ‘threatening message’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Doug Ford congratulates homeowner who shot alleged home invader Ontario Premier tells media: ‘These guys, they need to be shot. Congratulations for shooting this guy. Should have shot him a couple more times’ Ontario Premier Doug Ford had a word for the homeowner who shot and wounded an alleged home invader in Vaughan, Ont., this week: “Congratulations.” “Yeah, I’m glad you shot the guy,” Ford said when asked by a reporter at a press conference on Wednesday for his reaction. “Teach … the rest of these robbers, and I encourage… Apparaît sur: nationalpost.com, torontolife.com, Mots-clés: [‘encourage violence’, ‘provocative comment’] Recensé le 18 mars |
How local groups are making skilled trades safer for women Rechie Valdez, minister for women and gender equality, was at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 105 on Monday to announce funding supports to prevent gender-based violence, including in the trades. Celeste Percy-Beauregard/The Hamilton Spectator New for subscribers! Gift this article to friends and family for free. Got it! By Celeste Percy-BeauregardReporter The trades haven’t always been a safe place for women — but local groups are working to change that. When Sue Taylor was a girl, she dreamed of becoming a mechanic until her father told her:… Apparaît sur: thespec.com, Mots-clés: [‘harassment’, ‘disparaging comment’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Indigenous identity researcher loses defamation case in Sask. A Saskatchewan judge has awarded an academic $70,000 in damages, ruling she was defamed by statements that she was pretending to be Indigenous to further her career. Michelle Coupal, an associate professor at the University of Regina and Canada Research Chair in Truth, Reconciliation, and Indigenous Literatures sued Darryl Leroux for defamation over a number of statements he made between 2021 and 2022. Leroux, an associate professor in political studies at the University of Ottawa, researches the phenomenon of false claims to Indigenous identity and runs the website Raceshifting. According… Apparaît sur: cbc.ca, Mots-clés: [‘freedom of speech’, ‘defamatory speech’, ‘academic freedom’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Jason Kenney: Edmonton’s mayor epitomizes the left’s moral stupor Andrew Knack kowtows to world’s largest dictatorship while condemning the democratic Jewish homeland Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack is an object lesson in how the Canadian left has lost its moral bearings. In recent days, he has been attacking Edmonton’s police chief, Warren Driechel, for going on an educational trip to Israel with other big city chiefs in February. His hypocrisy is palpable, given that, within weeks of becoming mayor, Knack flew to the People’s Republic of China for an official visit…. Apparaît sur: edmontonjournal.com, Mots-clés: [‘freedom of press’, ‘activism’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Josh Dehaas: There was no sedition, Mr. Carney Emergencies Act appeal to the Supreme Court shows Mark Carney is not so different from Justin Trudeau after all There was never any question what Prime Minister Mark Carney thought about the Freedom Convoy protesters in Ottawa. In a Globe and Mail op-ed published on Feb. 7, 2022, the “Ottawa resident and former governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England” wrote that the convoy was “terrorizing” people, that women were being forced to “flee abuse,” and that the… Apparaît sur: nationalpost.com, Mots-clés: [‘protesters’, ‘freedom of expression’] Recensé le 18 mars |
LILLEY: Woman who threatened Mark Carney is no free speech hero A Toronto woman who made online threats against Prime Minister Mark Carney is being held up as a martyr for freedom of speech when, in reality, she’s a public nuisance and possible danger. Nicole Pearen Miske, posted about Carney on Feb. 10 and made a threat that police found out about and had to investigate. Apparaît sur: torontosun.com, Mots-clés: [‘freedom of speech’, ‘foul language’, ‘online threats’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Manitoba NDP, Tories trade accusations and insults in testy legislature session Canada WINNIPEG – Insults and accusations have been flying in the Manitoba legislature this week in an atmosphere so noisy that Speaker Tom Lindsey has complained that he is having a hard time hearing what’s being said. Updated A gifted article has been claimed. Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you’ve used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Politicians gather inside the Manitoba… Apparaît sur: thespec.com, globalnews.ca, Mots-clés: [‘insults’, ‘improper language’, ‘transphobic language’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Markwayne Mullin makes case as new DHS head but faces temperament questions Markwayne Mullin, the White House pick for homeland security secretary, made a case to fellow senators Wednesday that he would be a steady hand for a department roiled by controversy under Kristi Noem, but signaled he would follow President Donald Trump’s hard-line immigration priorities and pushed back on concerns over his temperament for the Cabinet post. The Oklahoma Republican faced questions from members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about his vision for a department tasked with carrying out the Republican administration’s push for mass deportations. Democrats… Apparaît sur: globalnews.ca, Mots-clés: [‘protesters’, ‘activism’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Model UN debates press censorship and other topics Students from Prince Albert and Shellbrook were at the Carlton Cafetorium in Carlton Comprehensive High School for the Rotary Model UN Assembly on Monday and Tuesday. March 17, 2026 A gifted article has been claimed. Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you’ve used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Michael Oleksyn/Daily Herald Delegates at the Rotary Model UN at Carlton Cafetorium voted on an amendment… Apparaît sur: therecord.com, Mots-clés: [‘misinformation’, ‘censorship’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Researchers call for supports, coping strategies as youth self-harm rises TORONTO — A new Canadian study showing a steady increase in youth self-harm highlights the need for more mental health support and proactive teaching of coping strategies to deal with emotional anguish, researchers say. The study, published Monday in the medical journal JAMA Pediatrics, examined research papers from 12 Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, including Canada, that presented data for people aged 24 and younger between… Apparaît sur: timescolonist.com, timescolonist.com, Mots-clés: [‘bullying’, ‘cyber bullying’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Rising self-harm rates in several countries, including Canada, are the ‘tip of the iceberg’: say experts For three years, Margaret Boldt was hurting herself to feel some type of control over her life. Boldt, who lives in Windsor, Ont., says she grew up in an abusive household and struggled with an eating disorder. At 16, she says she started to cut herself. « In the beginning, I almost wanted people to notice, because I wanted them to know how much I was really struggling, » she said. « When it became more of an addiction, then I started hiding it… Apparaît sur: cbc.ca, Mots-clés: [‘harmful content’, ‘online harms’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Statues at Queen’s Park to be wrapped to protect against vandalism, house speaker says Statues on the grounds of the Ontario Legislature will be covered in wrapping to protect them from vandalism ahead of expected protests at Queen’s Park this spring. The decision comes after $5,000 in damage was done to the George Brown monument on the grounds during a March 4 protest over the government’s changes to post-secondary funding,… Apparaît sur: cbc.ca, cbc.ca, Mots-clés: [‘protesters’, ‘demonstrators’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Statues on grounds of Queen’s Park to be wrapped in the wake of being vandalized during protest The statues on the grounds of Queen’s Park will be covered in temporary wrapping after some of them were vandalized by protesters earlier this month. On March 4, the George Brown Statue located outside the front of the legislative building was covered in spray paint during a protest against planned changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). Images taken by CP24 at the time showed expletives scrawled in multiple locations on the monument in reference to Premier Doug Ford. In a statement on Wednesday, House Speaker Donna Skelly said… Apparaît sur: cp24.com, Mots-clés: [‘expletives’, ‘peaceful protest’, ‘protesters’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Supreme Court justice asked to consider recusing himself from Emergencies Act appeal OTTAWA — A group involved in the Emergencies Act case says Chief Justice Richard Wagner should consider recusing himself from upcoming Supreme Court deliberations on the appeal because comments he made about the Freedom Convoy suggest he may be biased against the protestors. Apparaît sur: calgarysun.com, Mots-clés: [‘protesters’, ‘provocative comment’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Toronto Al-Quds Day organizers send Ford cease-and-desist letter over social media posts A lawyer representing the organizers of the Al-Quds Day rally in Toronto has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Premier Doug Ford over his social media posts about the demonstration last week. In the Wednesday letter, Stephen Ellis, on behalf of the Al Quds Committee, asked Ford to take down all the posts and publicly apologize within the next seven days. A day before the Saturday demonstration, Premier Ford posted on social media denouncing the event, calling it, among other things, a “hateful demonstration” and a “breeding ground for hate and… Apparaît sur: cp24.com, Mots-clés: [‘protesters’, ‘demonstrators’, ‘hate speech’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Vaughn Palmer: Information commissioner wrong in denying an NDP culture of secrecy VICTORIA — Information and Privacy Commissioner Michael Harvey is defending the NDP government’s Bill 9 from critics who say that it would “weaken” and even “eviscerate” the province’s freedom of information legislation. Harvey insists the provisions giving public service heads greater leeway to delay, narrow and outright reject information requests do not reflect a “culture of secrecy.” Apparaît sur: theprovince.com, vancouversun.com, Mots-clés: [‘access to information’, ‘access to information law’, ‘freedom of information’] Recensé le 19 mars |
We’re handing women over to predators, says U.S. judge Michael Higgins: We’re handing women over to predators, says U.S. judge as he denounces ‘woke’ colleagues Judge railed against ruling against that female-only spa had discriminated against person with male genitalia who is attracted to women Call him coarse, vulgar, or rude, U.S. judge Lawrence VanDyke has come out swinging with a thunderous defence of women and a scathing attack against activist judges with a woke agenda. In language that was deliberately offensive, VanDyke pulled no punches as he pointedly railed against colleagues who ruled that a spa, that catered… Apparaît sur: nationalpost.com, Mots-clés: [‘freedom of speech’, ‘bullying’, ‘gender expression’, ‘activism’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Windsor police seek suspect in alleged ‘racist assault’ Windsor police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly assaulted and hurled racist remarks at a rideshare driver this week. Police said the incident happened shortly after 1 a.m. on March 14, when the driver picked up a female passenger in east Windsor. During the trip, police said, “the suspect directed racist and hateful remarks at the driver and verbally berated him.” The situation “escalated,” police said, when the suspect repeatedly struck the driver in the back… Apparaît sur: windsorstar.com, Mots-clés: [‘racist remark’, ‘hateful remark’] Recensé le 18 mars |
Windsor woman shares self-harm story as research finds it’s on the rise for young Canadians For three years, Margaret Boldt was hurting herself to feel some type of control over her life. Boldt, who lives in Windsor, Ont., says she grew up in an abusive household and struggled with an eating disorder. At 16, she says she started to cut herself. « In the beginning, I almost wanted people to notice, because I wanted them to know how much I was really struggling, » she said. « When it became more of an addiction, then I started hiding… Apparaît sur: cbc.ca, Mots-clés: [‘harmful content’, ‘online harms’] Recensé le 19 mars |
Winnipeg professor launches lawsuit against U of W University of Winnipeg professor Jeremy Frimer has filed a lawsuit alleging the university and faculty association blocked his ability to pursue workplace complaints. Photo source: University of Winnipeg A University of Winnipeg professor is suing the school and its faculty association, alleging he was left with no way to pursue workplace complaints and is now asking the court to step in. Jeremy Frimer, a full professor in the university’s psychology department, filed a statement of claim March 11 in Manitoba’s Court of King’s Bench. In the filing, he argues the… Apparaît sur: winnipegsun.com, Mots-clés: [‘activism’, ‘racist language’] Recensé le 18 mars |
