Kategori: Cultur
the National Assembly removes the possibility of including assistance in dying in advance directives
This provision was added in committee against the advice of the government. Published on 01/06/2024 08:06 Update on 06/01/2024 3:55 p.m. Reading time: 1 min The hemicycle of the National…
Published in 1954, “Les Canadiens errants” is a great Quebec war novel
Wandering Canadians (“Boréal compact”, 2024, 312 pages), the only work by Jean Vaillancourt, is not an ordinary novel. Our literature, in fact, has few war novels, and this one, according…
The African National Congress loses its parliamentary majority in South Africa, 30 years after the end of apartheid
The African National Congress (ANC) party lost its parliamentary majority in a historic election result that sets South Africa on a new political path for the first time since the…
Live coverage | The funeral of Jean-Pierre Ferland
Ardent Chapel in Montreal “Jean-Pierre, it’s Jean-Pierre” Dozens of people, many of whom wore yellow, came to show their affection and admiration for Jean-Pierre Ferland during the funeral ceremony organized…
“The imaginations of rural space are disappearing, it’s sad symbolically, but it’s good news technologically” according to Jean Viard
From today, Saturday June 1, all municipalities with less than 2,000 inhabitants must have given a name to all public roads, therefore to those which did not have one until…
The Horde at the Center du Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui | A bridge between spectators and creators
At the invitation of the Center du Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui, 14 spectators of various ages and backgrounds meet at regular intervals to chat about theater. The Press attended two meetings of…
Children and screens, a complex issue that deserves more nuance and refinement
When I began my doctoral journey in children’s rights in the digital environment in 2020, a legal, state or legal perspective was rarely given to the issues surrounding the impact…
Culture at school | The duty
The most recent report from the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) has raised legitimate concerns about the decline of French. Rightly, we thought that school is undoubtedly the…
A Swedish royal order awarded to members of the legendary group ABBA
The King of Sweden presented members of the Abba group with the Royal Order of Vasa on Friday, a first since 1975 in the Nordic country. France Télévisions – Culture…
private security agents also demand a bonus
Law enforcement and several other categories of civil servants or public agents have obtained a bonus in the run-up to the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Private security guards hope not…
The first results from the Euclid telescope
First results from the Euclid space probe, launched last summer: it notably spotted a multitude of floating planets wandering in space, without stars. Published on 01/06/2024 08:32 Update on 01/06/2024…
Slow down | Relearning to stroll with André Carpentier
An expert stroller, the writer André Carpentier walks the streets of Montreal with no other objective than to “respond to what is.” Report of a walk in Villeray in the…
Your photos and posts will train Meta’s AI, by default
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram, Meta, is boosting AI by relying on information published by its users. Mark Zuckerberg’s company may have already sent you a message to…
“Kurios” from Cirque du Soleil: a machine with a big heart
An undeniable demonstration of the technical and artistic excellence developed by Cirque du Soleil over the last 40 years, Kurios, the company’s thirty-fifth production, returns to Montreal this summer, ten…
Mexico in the colors of the elections in the eye of Adil Boukind
3 On stage, surrounded almost exclusively by female candidates, Xóchitl Gálvez, lagging behind in the polls, fired a few arrows at the government in power, denouncing “its lies”. Adil Boukind…
Slow down | La dolce vita in the shade of orange cones
Yves Desautels will no longer have to pronounce the words rush hour, collision, towing, bumper to bumper, traffic jam, slowing down and defective lights. But above all, he will no…
Social origin always has a violent effect on access to diplomas and executive status
The parents’ background always has a strong influence on academic success and integration into professional life. This is what a study by Céreq, the center for studies and research on…
ABBA group honored in Sweden
The four members of the Swedish pop quartet ABBA, which triumphed in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974, are today receiving one of Sweden’s most prestigious knighthoods. Published yesterday at…
A flag and songs
After the Palestinian flag affair in the National Assembly, let’s see if the blue-white-red flag takes precedence over all others. In the song, in any case, it is celebrated as…
The motionless kingdom of doctors
The $120 premium for the care of new patients, which is the subject of the dispute between the government of Quebec and the Fédération des médecins omnipraticiens (FMOQ), was provided…