Lorraine Carpenter

4 days ago | cultmtl.com | Lorraine Carpenter

Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre has voted against a woman’s right to choose at least five times. According to the Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada (ARCC), a Conservative government would be detrimental to abortion access, as well as LGBTQ+ rights, healthcare funding and access, and education. The ARCC has compiled a list of the threats to abortion rights that a Conservative government would bring to Canada. Read their full report here.

1 week ago | cultmtl.com | Lorraine Carpenter

Canada’s largest gathering of shiba and akita dogs is happening in Montreal on May 10 as part of Japan Week. Over 200 dogs are expected. Presented by SDC Côte-des-Neiges, the 6th edition of this free dog lovers’ event invites owners of these adorable breeds, as well as the public, to gather at Placette Côte-des-Neiges at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 10. The event is also doubling as a kimono/yukata gathering, so take that as suggested attire — at least for the humans in attendance.

1 week ago | cultmtl.com | Matthew Renfrew |Dave MacIntyre |Lorraine Carpenter

According to a new study by the Angus Reid Institute, 36% of Canadians have a favourable opinion of Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre, including just 18% of people in Montreal, the city where positive impressions of Poilievre are lowest. Conversely, a majority of Canadians (60%), including 76% of Montrealers, say they have a negative opinion of Poilievre. Net favourability of Pierre Poilievre currently sits at -24% nationally. In Montreal, that percentage decreases to -58%.

1 week ago | cultmtl.com | Cult MTL |Dave MacIntyre |Lorraine Carpenter

The world of online slots attracts millions of players due to its simplicity and diversity. However, the external ease hides complex mechanisms that make each slot machine unique. Different mechanics affect the frequency of winnings, their size, and the overall gameplay. Trends developers change regularly. For example, today the main hit is Chicken Road Casino. It is a crash game that has exploded the gambling industry and has already brought players millions of winnings.

1 week ago | cultmtl.com | Cult MTL |Dave MacIntyre |Lorraine Carpenter

People cannot live without power because it helps them stay connected and makes things easier in circumstances like blackouts. Portable power stations have become pretty common and popular because they are quite an affordable and quieter option than traditional fuel generators. These portable power stations have compact energy hubs that make them useful for various situations like camping or off-grid living.