Dear SSMU Members, Recently, the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government Minister for Immigration, Francisation, and Integration, Simon Jolin-Barrette, unveiled proposed reforms to the Programme de l’expérience québécoise (PEQ), a popular immigration program that offers international students and temporary foreign workers already in Quebec an expedited pathway to Canadian permanent residency. Through the PEQ, graduated international...

Content warning: anti-Black racism, murder, police violence. We encourage you to prioritise your mental and emotional wellbeing as you choose how you want to engage with this statement. Dear SSMU Members, No words can truly capture the grief and depth of emotion evoked by the murder of a Black person by a member of the...

Dear SSMU Members, On Wednesday, May 13th, 2020, the McGill University Senate passed changes to the Guidelines Regarding the Setting of the University Calendar of Academic Dates, facilitating the implementation of a Fall Reading Break at McGill, at the earliest, by Fall 2021. This change comes after years of student advocacy by the SSMU to...