Student Assemblies: Controversial Protest

Political Consequences Dept: They say that at schools where student assemblies vote to remain on strike, they plan to enforce those votes outside classrooms as they start to reopen next week, according to Winnipeg Free Press. It could also force a showdown in the midst of a provincial election campaign and spark unknown political consequences and mONTREAL - The more hardcore Quebec student activists say they will receive help from outside the province as they form picket lines to block the return to school. Such a move would violate the province's controversial protest law, Bill 78, which sets penalties between $1,000 and $125,000 for people or organizations that block access to schools. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.