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Allison Hanes

Montreal Gazette

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Hanes: Earth Day in the time of Trump

Right now, Quebecers, like their fellow Canadians, are in the throes of a federal election campaign that will probably hinge on who is the best leader...

23.04.2025 3

Montreal Gazette

Allison Hanes

Hanes: Leaders more hostile in English than in French

There was no playoff-clinching hockey game looming over the English debate Thursday night, only the make-or-break fortunes of four politicians vying...

19.04.2025 9

Montreal Gazette

Allison Hanes

Hanes: Leaders feed off playoff vibe in French debate

There was something fitting about federal party leaders facing off in Montreal two hours earlier than planned Wednesday evening, so the French debate...

18.04.2025 4

Montreal Gazette

Allison Hanes

Hanes: No, English doesn’t need protection in Quebec — but anglos and their institutions do

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet must have figured he’d found a clever backdrop for his campaign photo op last week when he stood...

16.04.2025 4

Montreal Gazette

Allison Hanes

Hanes: Soraya Martinez Ferrada wants to bring ‘progressive but pragmatic’ leadership to Montreal City Hall

Since announcing her intention to run for mayor of Montreal, Soraya Martinez Ferrada said her phone keeps ringing and people have been stopping her on...

12.04.2025 3

Montreal Gazette

Allison Hanes

Hanes: Montreal Climate Summit will put the focus back on what may be the biggest threat of all

There are so many existential threats competing for our attention these days that it’s enough to make your head spin (or want to bury it in the...

12.04.2025 4

Montreal Gazette

Allison Hanes

Hanes: Quebec government has let vibrant institutions decay

There is a whole lot of heartbreak, disappointment and outrage this week among those affiliated with two of Montreal’s most vibrant yet physically...

12.04.2025 3

Montreal Gazette

Allison Hanes

Hanes: New language laws erode English healthcare rights in Quebec

How does looking for ways to force sick people to speak their second language protect French?

29.07.2024 2

Ottawa Citizen

Allison Hanes