A Green Wave in Quebec Municipal Elections
13 January 2022
Municipal politics in Quebec is not generally considered a hub of left-wing and municipal politics on the international stage. Nevertheless, the municipal elections of November 7, 2021 brought a wind of change in several major cities in Canada’s important French-speaking province. Quebec: between mobilization…
Summer of Fire: Municipalism and the George Floyd Uprising
29 March 2021
The summer and fall of 2020 brought a reckoning on racialized violence in the US at a scale unseen in generations. On November 5, in the midst of immense political tension regarding the high-stakes presidential election, the Sheriff’s Office of Multnomah County, Oregon (which contains…