Because,
for ONLY 3.75$ a semester,
the Quebec Public Interest Group got you…




KNOWLEDGE!

Resource Library
Find books, magazines, and videos that you won’t find at university and public libraries!
http://qpirgmcgill.org/library/


Convergence
Read this annually published journal which brings together articles, papers, political pamphlets, photos, and art!
http://convergencejournal.ca/

Montreal Media Coop
- QPIRG Working Group
Find grassroots, democratic coverage of Montreal community news!
http://montreal.mediacoop.ca/

Rad Reference
- QPIRG Working Group
Access experienced research support, education and information
http://radrefmtl.wordpress.com/





RESEARCH!

Community University Research Exchange (CURE)
Integrate your research with the work of Montreal community groups—for credit!
http://qpirgmcgill.org/research/cure/
Summer Stipends
Get paid to do research about issues affecting the Montreal community!
http://qpirgmcgill.org/research/summer-stipend/





ENVIRONMENT!
QPIRG has got its hands dirty in environmental action for decades, and was responsible for instituting recycling on McGill campus!!

Campus Crops
- QPIRG Working Group
See all those gardens on campus? Want to learn how to grow your own food?
http://www.campuscropsmcgill.blogspot.com/

Greening McGill
- QPIRG Working Group
Got cars off of campus before turning to ethical purchasing!
http://qpirgmcgill.org/working-groups/

Barriere Lake Solidarity
- QPIRG Working Group
Working with an Algonquin community north of Montreal to defend their territory from mining and logging.
http://www.barrierelakesolidarity.org/

Climate Justice Montreal
- QPIRG Working Group
Fighting climate change from the ground up: learning, teaching, and taking action on the tar sands, the Enbridge Pipeline, and more.
http://climateactionmontreal.wordpress.com/





PEOPLE!

Kanata QPIRG Working Group
Through a journal on indigenous studies and events throughout the year, KANATA aims to improve relations between Native and non-Native people in North America.
http://kanata.qpirgmcgill.org/

Tadamon! QPIRG Working Group
Striving for a world in which every human being is free to live and flourish in dignity and justice, Tadamon! works in solidarity with struggles for self-determination, equality and justice in the ‘Middle East’ and here.
http://www.tadamon.ca/

Filipino Solidarity Collective QPIRG Working Group
Taking on social injustice for Filipino migrants in Montreal and in the Philippines.
http://qpirgmcgill.org/working-groups/

B Refuge QPIRG Working Group
Buddying up McGill students with asylum seekers and refugees.
http://qpirgmcgill.org/working-groups/

March 8th Action and Coordination Committee of Women of Diverse Origins QPIRG Working Group
Opposing sexism in the family, society, economics, politics, culture, and in the media.
http://8marchcommittee.blogspot.com/

Project Fly Home QPIRG Working Group
Opposing the Canadian terrorist blacklist that has brought innocent Canadians far from their homes and families.
http://www.peoplescommission.org/en/abdelrazik/





and … CAMPUS LIFE!

Rad Frosh
QPIRG’s Orientation
Fun introduction to social and political issues, movements and organizations in Montreal and McGill, through tours, concerts, panels, film screenings, and workshops!
http://radfrosh.qpirgmcgill.org/about/

Culture Shock
QPIRG and SSMU Annual Event Series
Explores the myths surrounding immigrants, refugees, and communities of colour with workshops, tours, festivals, films and keynote speakers.
http://qpirgmcgill.org/events/culture-shock/

Social Justice Days
QPIRG and SSMU Annual Event Series
Stimulating and alternative political culture at McGill through workshops, panels, and discussions.
http://qpirgmcgill.org/events/social-justice-days/

Study In Action
QPIRG McGill and Concordia Annual Event Series
Conference where students present research and gain knowledge of social and environmental issues while building ties with community organizations.
http://qpirgconcordia.org/studyinaction/





LOVE your campus,
LOVE your community…

LOVE QPIRGMcGILL!