Celine Cooper / @CooperCeline

 Columnist, Montreal Gazette

Celine Cooper is a columnist with the Montreal Gazette. She is chairperson of the board of directors for the Association for Canadian Studies and a governing board member for the Fraser-Hickson Institute. 


Most Recent Posts

Shaparak Shajarizadeh and the fight for women’s rights in Iran

Shaparak Shajarizadeh and the fight for women’s rights in Iran

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January 3, 2019

In an interview with Celine Cooper, the Iranian activist speaks about her protest against the compulsory hijab and why she finally left her home for Canada.

A ‘safe country’ dilemma for Canada

A ‘safe country’ dilemma for Canada

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July 25, 2018

Understanding the recent wave of migrants crossing
into Canada requires an explanation of the Safe Third Country Agreement. Celine
Cooper lays out its origins, impact and the various reasons many are now
calling for its repeal.