I was asked to write an article about the draft held in Buffalo last Friday, which ultimately was overshadowed by the Subban trade rumours (thanks George Laraques and 91.9 Sport). The trade never materialised then, which in retrospect I think is a good thing.
Following the tragedy in Orlando, Florida over the weekend, the Quebec provincial government held several consultations in Montreal on Tuesday, June 14th to address homophobia.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Out of the Shadows
Produced by Michael Bay, directed by David Green
I don't know what I was thinking when I subjected myself to reviewing producer Michael Bay's latest epic gem Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Out of the Shadows, directed by David Green. As my friend put it "Ughh!!! Remi why are you subjecting yourself to this?". My answer before walking in was to see how bad this diamond in the rough or polished masterpiece of a film this is.
Local authorities have launched a campaign reminding people that buying sex is against the law.
According to CTV News, the Montreal police and the RCMP are both working to crack down on prostitution and sexual tourism in light of the Montreal Grand Prix.
The RCMP's Camille Habel says that engaging in buying such services contributes to Canada's problem with sexual exploitation.
CJLO will once again be participating in Drone Day this year. If you want to come out to hear the droney goodness, stop on by La Plante at 185 Van Horne from 4PM onwards. We at CJLO will be broadcasting the entire event through our Mixlr page.
If you think you'll be craving more, check out Drone Day's website where they'll be broadcasting all of the Drone Day festivities from coast to coast all day long. Check out the Facebook page for more info on the Montreal event.
I wasn't sure what to expect before watching Green Room. I saw the trailer and was intrigued—a thriller combining touring bands playing raucous punk rock, and the evil kingpin being played by the illustrious Sir Patrick Stewart? You had me at thriller, you sealed the deal at Jean-Luc.
An accident involving the collision of vehicle and a horse-drawn carriage prompted activists to call for a ban on Montreal’s caleche industry, on Thursday,
According to CTV News, a video surfaced of a white horse stumbling on top of the roof of a car at an intersection.
Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre has stated that efforts will be made to improve the city’s caleche industry as he feels horse-drawn carriages are part of Montreal’s identity.
Animal-rights activists will stage a protest at Montreal’s city hall on Sunday.
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by Emeline Vidal
Senator Mike Duffy was cleared of all 31 charges against him, on Thursday.