Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Sidhartha Banerjee
Publication Date: August 26, 2025 - 11:19
Fans rally to save Québécois French dubbing of The Simpsons
August 26, 2025
The uniquely Quebec version of The Simpsons – dubbed in Québécois French and featuring local place names, politicians, current events and popular expressions – has come to an abrupt end, leaving fans without their beloved adaptation.
An online petition launched last week to save “Les Simpsons” has garnered more than 22,000 signatures as of Monday. Spearheaded by Quebecker Joshua Biasotto, the petition calls on Disney+ Canada to ensure new seasons of the show on the streaming service are dubbed in Québécois.
If there was a fire, a flood, kids in need of skates or a hungry family in Montreal, Sid Stevens could be counted on to organize help.For seven decades, his name was synonymous with Sun Youth, the community organization he founded with his friend Earl De La Perralle when they were both barely into puberty.
September 2, 2025 - 16:53 | Sue Montgomery | The Globe and Mail
A rising number of students across Canada are struggling with bullying, poverty, and mental illness as they head back to the classroom. That’s according to the brand-new Raising Canada Report, commissioned by Children First Canada. It says more than 70 percent of Canadian youth between the ages of 12 and 17 have experienced bullying in the last year. Furthermore, over 13 percent of children were living in poverty by the end of 2024. And when we examine the data for teenagers, 1-in-5 say they’ve experienced cyberbullying in the past 12 months. We dig through the data in Hour 2...
September 2, 2025 - 16:38 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The report found 71 per cent of youth between the ages 12 and 17 reported experiencing at least one form of bullying in the past 12 months.
September 2, 2025 - 16:37 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
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