Luckily for the Rest of Canada (ROC), there are many quirky and quétaine cultural things that eventually find their way out of the province of Quebec. This week, banging on casseroles in solidarity against the government might be added to that list.
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The myth of $325: Maclean’s and the Quebec student strikes
Okay, so maybe it started with $325. But over the last two months it’s clear the Quebec student strike has become about much more than this baseline number that has been op-ed fodder for the last two months. Here’s a breakdown.
How the Quebec protests started and how they got out of control
As pundits and editorialists try to pin down who is more “entitled” the actual issues at stake in the Quebec student protest have been ignored. Few have been able to accurately explain the depths of dissent that is months in the making, and its increasing nuance.