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Topics for todays headlines are the NDP debate at Concordia, Comedy for YOUths and finally StopLexGill campaign
A recent study has Shown a rise in selective abortions in Canada based on a child's gender.
CUTV's Arts+Culture spoke with street-artist and illustrator Fletcher Hunt. After a brief foray in Montreal graffiti, Hunt quickly transitioned his pieces to dollar-store stickers that he exposes and posts around the city. Check out more of his artwork at his portfolio: http://fletcherhunt.artworkfolio.com/
CUTV's News Headlines for January 23rd, 2012 Champlain Bridge to be rebuilt Concordia professor's treatment for cancer Screening for "Miss Representation"
Bill C-10 is an act to amend the criminal code in Canada. The bill addresses minimum penalties for offenses involving firearms and if it is approve it may increase the number of inmates in Canadian prisons as well as them cost billions of dollars. CUTV reporters Viola Rose Day and Joseph Parry set out to ask the public what they think of this bill, and where they stand on the issue.
Le 14 janvier 2012, le Collectif Tunisien au Canada a organise l'evenement Tunisie : rEvolution - Bilan et perspectives. A l'occasion, plusieurs panelistes de renommee tunisienne, canadienne et internationale effectuerent une reflexion sur l'annee de revolte qui secoua le monde entier en commencant avec la Tunisie. Ce fut une occasion pour la communaute tunisienne a Montreal de se reunir et discute ouvertement des pistes d'evolution vers une democratie viable.
CUTV does a short segment on Montreal record label Los Discos Enfantasmes. Your host Jane L. Kasowicz interviews Rochester (NY) bang Pengo, playing the Friday the 13th show at Casa del Popolo.
Holidays Around The World was hosted by Concordia University's Multi-faith Chaplaincy at the Loyola Chapel. This edition features foods celebrated by various faiths/cultures during this recent festive season.
Costa Concordia Tragedy Rescue operations for the stricken Costa Concordia were suspended on Friday. A meeting was held today will probably make the decision on whether or not to call off the search. The ships captain, Francesco Schettino’s integrity is also being questioned. The captain did not provide adequate warning of the ships situation until it was too late, and also fled the ship before the majority if passengers had left, leaving the ships crew and staff in charge of ensuring the safe...