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    Martin Patriquin

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    Martin Patriquin is a Quebec correspondent for The Logic, covering the province’s innovation economy and the transformation of its legacy businesses, and writing The Logic’s biweekly Quebec Ink column. He was previously Quebec bureau chief for Maclean’s. A National Magazine Award winner, he has written for The New York Times, The Guardian, The Walrus, Vice, BuzzFeed and The Globe and Mail, and is a regular panelist on CBC’s Power & Politics.

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    Articles by Martin Patriquin

    Labour bosses are trying to unionize all Amazon workers in Quebec

    https://thelogic.co/news/amazon-quebec-union/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Oct 29, 2024

    Amazon lost a hearing into the unionization of one of its distribution centres in Quebec. Now labour bosses are targeting the whole province.

    Amazon logo on the exterior of a building, surrounded by green trees.

    Briefing

    Google behind ‘shadow campaigns’ to sway European competition regulators, Microsoft says

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/google-behind-shadow-campaigns-to-sway-european-competition-regulators-microsoft-says/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Oct 29, 2024

    New data reveals scale of Russian disinformation about Canada

    https://thelogic.co/news/tenet-media-canada-disinformation/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Oct 24, 2024

    Tenet Media, a Canadian-owned outlet which is accused of spreading Russian propaganda, portrayed Canada as a woke-ish hellscape.

    They say Montreal has a Valérie Plante problem. Nobody wants to fix it

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/quebec-ink/new-montreal-mayor-valerie-plante/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Oct 21, 2024

    Montreal’s business community say major problems in the city are dragging down investment. On the streets, it’s a different story.

    Briefing

    Couche-Tard sweetens bid for 7-Eleven owner

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/couche-tard-sweetens-bid-for-7-eleven-owner/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Oct 9, 2024

    Elon Musk played a key role in amplifying Tenet Media’s Russian propaganda, expert says

    https://thelogic.co/news/elon-musk-tenet-media-x-russian-propaganda/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Oct 8, 2024

    The X CEO amplified Tenet Media posts 70 times during the course of the last year, inadvertently helping to amplify alleged Russian propaganda.

    Tesla and X CEO Elon Musk wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat and a black jacket adjusts the hat's brim in a crowd.

    Briefing

    Caisse says it’s ready to back Couche-Tard’s bid for 7-Eleven owner

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/caisse-says-its-ready-to-back-couche-tards-bid-for-7-eleven-owner/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Oct 7, 2024

    Quebec is suffering from an almighty EV hangover

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/quebec-ink/lion-electric-northvolt-quebec-electric-vehicles/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Oct 7, 2024

    Quebec is ideally positioned to power the EV boom, but pioneers in the province are struggling

    Hate crimes provision will stay in Online Harms Act, says Virani

    https://thelogic.co/news/arif-virani-online-harms-hate-crimes/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Sep 27, 2024

    The Online Harms Act is a ‘package’ and the hate crimes provision should not be removed, Justice Minister Arif Virani told The Logic

    Briefing

    Behaviour Interactive acquires Red Hook Studios

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/behaviour-interactive-acquires-red-hook-studios/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Sep 25, 2024

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