Haifaa Al Mansour’s “Unidentified” is a film that focuses on the hunt for justice from the lenses of an oppressed woman looking for her own truth in a world built to silence her. [CONTAINS SPOILERS]

Olivia Collette’s The Paranoid King focuses on the existential anxieties of King Ashurhaddan–ruler of the Assyrian empire between 680 and 669 BC. By highlighting these emotions, which are rarely associated with an ancient imperial leader, the play centres human empathy and understanding.

Ada X is a feminist, bilingual artistic space based in Montreal, that is centered around the teaching, creation, and reflection in the arts and digital media. Every two years, Ada X hosts HTMIles which is an interdisciplinary feminist art festival that highlights the work of different artists, scholars and activists. I had the opportunity to sit down with Ray, an artist at Ada X, to talk about their project for the festival.

On Friday May 29, we had the pleasure to screen Etant Dupain’s film The Fight For Haiti – a documentary that emphasizes on the country’s corruption, PetroCaribe, and tainted politicians alongside stories of inescapable crime amongst the community.

Canadian artist Jennifer Alleyn’s 2026 film “Kairos” premiered on April 30, 2026 at the 44th Rendez-vous Quebéc Cinema and served as the closing film of the festival. In this review, we explore the impact of listening to the stories of the unseen people in contemporary Montreal society.

On May 16th, 2026, at around 10:00 am, I arrived at the CEDA community centre with very few expectations, except of course: Anarchism. I attended the third edition of Constellation, an Anarchist Festival in Montreal.

On April 25th, Scatterbrain Magazine hosted a launch party for the 7th issue of their magazine. This issue’s theme was sports, and how the athletic and artistic world converge and diverge from each other. The party was held at La Sala Rossa and featured musicians and different vendors and artists based in Montreal, creating a very community-centred space. 

Djeity premieres their first body of work at Mutek titled “Things Are Not What They Seem” as a spectacle within SAT’s Dome that passes through traditions of negro spirituals, live vocals and instrumentation, audio reactive visuals by al11z and a first look at the expansive Djeity universe containing their past, present and future.

For one year, DULF sold pure cocaine, heroine, and methamphetamine to drug users on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, and no one died. Now, the founders are facing life in prison, and they need your help.

One of our longest-running Spoken Word shows was recently featured in Radio World!

On January 17, 2025, CKUT hosted 18 students from Dawson’s Social Change and Solidarity Program to learn about the intersections between activism and student/community radio and then take over the waves to talk about what they’ve learned and play music requests from the community orgs they’ve visited.

Sequoia, Kai and Stefan Christoff host a round table discussion with organizers and activists.

A live broadcast highlighting the ways that the extreme wave of gentrification that is taking place in Montréal is having a particularly heavy impact on Parc Ex. and other low income districts in the city.

No Borders Media, part of Off The Hour (5-6pm), features an interview with Matthew Lyons, author of Insurgent Supremacists: The U.S. Far Right’s Challenge to State and Empire

Community organizer Samaa Elibyari and long-time CKUT volunteer programmer Stefan Christoff present an extended segment on migrant justice organizing in Montréal.

Join us on September 14th for a community radio broadcast to look at the ways that real estate monsters are attacking independent artists in the context of an unprecedented housing and space affordability crisis in the city and beyond.

Spoken Word Intern Adrienne reviews Shelby Thevenot’s “Late in Life Lesbian” at the 2024 Montreal Fringe Fest.

Spoken Word Intern Adrienne reviews Mother Tongue’s production of “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” at the 2024 Montreal Fringe Fest.

A new podcast hosted by Sasha Avrutsky explores the interplay between joy and mental health. Learn more and check out the first episode and Instagram page here.

Spoken Word Intern Adrienne reviews local sketch comedy group Tandem Jump Live at the 2024 Montreal Fringe Fest.

Interviews with Sarah Shamy (organizer with Palestinian Youth Movement), Martin Lukacs (investigative journalist and managing editor of The Breach), Norma Rantisi (Academics for Palestine, Concordia), Michelle Hartman (Profs solidaires avec le camp), and a voice from Students In Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR).

We are live at the Popular University encampment on the McGill lower field. Tune it at 5 every day this week for a live broadcast.

This Tuesday April 30, Soul Perspectives is back live from Westhaven Community Centre for Teen Talks with guest host Zip Loks our Teen rep: Nefetari, Phenomenal and a lineup of guests for the evening.

Join us this Tuesday January 30 as we prepare to open a new Black History Month and speak to the youth live from Westhaven Community Centre.