When Nina* speaks to the public on behalf of the IWC, she always wears a mask. Like thousands in Canada, Nina lives in hiding.

“My parents taught me to be happy with what I have. Even if we have little, in reality, we have a lot,” says Ramzi Kerouicha.

“Free negotiation between owners and tenants in the current context simply does not exist”, says Cédric Dussault of the RCLALQ.

By recontextualizing the McGill encampment from a historical perspective, we see the shades of gray in a debate that is too often in black and white.

Behind the stove, Amine recalls that everything he does for teenagers comes from his own experience as a young person in a Montreal neighborhood.

While Israel's independence means freedom for many, it reminds others of the sad Nakba, or “disaster” in Arabic.

“We are chefs, because we have always cooked at home, it is a passion that we master perfectly”

When she lands in Montreal, Marie* has $200 in her pocket and 2 priorities: getting her pregnancy checked and reaching her temporary accommodation.

The vulnerability of asylum seekers is not limited to the world of employment or housing. For some, getting sick can be a nightmare.