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Howl!arts collective at L'Envers - Montreal

Howl!arts collective presented an evening of fantastic musical improvisation at l'Envers with Stefan Christoff on the piano and Brahja Waldman...

by David Vilder in Canada on 14/12/2011

Arts & Entertainment

Howl!: Groundbreaking Concert Series in Montreal

Inspired by the arts initiative of the same name in New York, Howl! features innovative, unique and challenging performances in music, dance, spoken-...

by Darren Ell in Canada on 27/11/2011

Politics

Occupy Montreal General Assembly vows to continue occupation

Members of Occupy Montreal vow to continue their occupation after being evicted by City officials and ask politicians and population: "Is it a...

by David Vilder in Canada on 26/11/2011

14/12/2011 - Howl!arts collective at L'Envers - Montreal - Canada - Howl!arts collective presented an...
27/11/2011 - Howl!: Groundbreaking Concert Series in Montreal - Canada - Inspired by the arts initiative of the...
26/11/2011 - Occupy Montreal General Assembly vows to continue occupation - Canada - Members of Occupy Montreal vow to...
26/11/2011 - Occupy Montreal After the Eviction - Canada - Members of Occupy Montreal and...
25/11/2011 - Occupy Montreal protesters evicted - Canada - Protesters camped in Square Victoria...
19/11/2011 - Yearly Santa Claus Parade - Canada - Reindeer, clowns, gingerbread-men all...
17/11/2011 - Occupy Montreal celebrate two months of Protests - Canada - Around two hundred supporters of the...
10/11/2011 - Thousands of Quebec students protest tuition increase - Montreal - Canada - More than 25,000 students from colleges...
04/11/2011 - Another day in the Victoria Square Occupy Protest Camp - Montreal - Canada - Protesters withstand the cold in the...
29/10/2011 - Montreal Shoe Shop Protest - Canada - The well-known shoe shop NAOT has been...

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Howl!arts collective at L'Envers - Montreal
Howl!arts collective presented an evening of fantastic musical improvisation at l'Envers with Stefan Christoff on the piano and Brahja Waldman assembling some of Montreal's fi...
Howl!: Groundbreaking Concert Series in Montreal
Inspired by the arts initiative of the same name in New York, Howl! features innovative, unique and challenging performances in music, dance, spoken-word poetry and film by local, natio...
Occupy Montreal General Assembly vows to continue occupation
Members of Occupy Montreal vow to continue their occupation after being evicted by City officials and ask politicians and population: "Is it a problem the top 1% possess most of t...
Occupy Montreal After the Eviction
Members of Occupy Montreal and supporters organized a general assembly in Victoria Square Park to discuss the next phase of action following their eviction from the downtown park. Montr...
HOWL IV at Sala Rosa
Howl! IV at Sala Rosa with New York based cellist Julia Kent, Les Momies de Palermes, and Jen Reimer both from Montreal. Sala Rosa, Montreal, QC, Canada. 22nd November 2011
Occupy Montreal protesters evicted
Protesters camped in Square Victoria are evicted by police and city workers directly after rush hour. Montreal, Canada. 25th November 2011
Yearly Santa Claus Parade
Reindeer, clowns, gingerbread-men all stroll along Ste-Catherine Boulevard between Du Fort St. and St-Urbain St.for the 62nd annual Santa Claus Parade. Place des Arts, Montreal, Canad...
Occupy Montreal celebrate two months of Protests
Around two hundred supporters of the Occupy movement in Victoria Square celebrated their second month of demonstrations against corporate greed and corruption with a moment of silence. ...
Another day in the Victoria Square Occupy Protest Camp - Montreal
Protesters withstand the cold in the tent city. The Occupy movement is an international protest movement which is primarily directed against social and economic inequality. Canada. 4th ...
Thousands of Quebec students protest tuition increase - Montreal
More than 25,000 students from colleges and universities throughout Quebec marched to protest the tuition increases announced by the Charest Government. Protesters say the tuition rise ...
Montreal Shoe Shop Protest
The well-known shoe shop NAOT has been the subject of confrontation for over a year and a half, as pro-Palestinian supporters protest each weekend in a bid to get them to stop stocking ...
Montreal zombies take to the streets in their annual Zombie walk
Hundreds of zombie fans got dressed up (or down) in the spirit of Halloween and parade down the streets of Montreal. Canada. 22nd October 2011
Artists Against Apartheid XVII with Eric Drooker
Eric Drooker and Brahja Waldman’s Quartet in Montreal for the seventeenth edition of Artists Against Apartheid. Montreal, QC, Canada. 21st October 2011
Firefighters grill between fires
The good life of the Montreal firefighters could be counted by the number of the grilled hamburgers done right next to firetrucks. Montreal, Canada. 21st October 2011
Gorbachev Met The Elite Of Montreal
Former USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev met with business representatives in Montreal at Palais des Congres. Canada. 21st October 2011
Peace In The Corner Of The Street
A rabbi from Notre-Dame de Grace raised up a small shelter during the Sukkah holiday in the corner of a boulevard. Montreal, Canada. 16th October 2011
Occupons Montreal: Occupy Wall Street Comes to Quebec
Thousands came out today to join the global Occupy Wall Street protest. People from all walks of life with a wide range of concerns came to express solidarity with the growing movement...
The global movement protest spreads - Montreal
The global movement against the rich, and the banking system landed in Montreal. Canada. 15th October 2011
Occupy Montreal Protest
Following the movement started by Occupy Wall Street, activists against corporate greed and corruption held the first Occupy Montreal campaign with a fairly large turnout at Victoria Sq...
Diverse groups occupy Victoria Square, Montreal
Victoria Square was occupied today by diverse social and political groups in solidarity with the global 'occupy' movement.