Kategori: Culture
Sexual Assault Trial | Singer Jacob Hoggard Pleads Not Guilty
(Haileybury) Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard pleaded not guilty to sexual assault in a northeastern Ontario court on Monday. Published at 12:17 p.m. The former Hedley singer, dressed in a dark…
Web Culture | A Doll Game That Transforms the World
The first time I ventured onto the online video game platform Roblox, it was to play Dress to Impressa doll game that has garnered a lot of love from the…
Child protection: when nannies go off the rails
Published 09/22/2024 9:02 PM Updated 09/22/2024 9:13 PM Video length: 5 min Child protection: when nannies go off the rails Child protection: when nannies go off the rails (France 2)…
Montreal Port Longshoremen Vote on Strike Mandate
The 1,150 dockworkers at the Port of Montreal will vote on Tuesday on a strike mandate and on the latest employer offer. The workers, members of the Canadian Union of…
Emergency rooms are overflowing in several regions of Quebec
Just like last year at this time, several Quebec emergency rooms are currently overflowing. Patients who should be hospitalized are waiting on stretchers due to a lack of space on…
Paris | Two restored paintings by Renoir and Sisley to be sold at auction
(Paris) Two paintings by Auguste Renoir and Alfred Sisley, returned in May to the heirs of a Jewish gallery owner, Grégoire Schusterman, who was looted during the Nazi Occupation, will…
Beyond the budget, the union Unité Magistrats FO wants “structural reforms”
The transfer of power between Éric Dupond-Moretti and his successor at the Ministry of Justice, Didier Migaud, took place on Monday. Published 09/23/2024 1:33 PM Reading time: 2 min Transfer…
Gojira announces a 13-date tour in France in 2025 including the Accor Arena in Paris on November 30, 2024
Known throughout the world since the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games, the heavy metal group Gojira, originally from Landes and the Basque Country, has been one of the…
Ai Weiwei sculpture vandalized by repeat Czech offender
(Rome) A sculpture by dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei was destroyed by a repeat Czech national during the opening of an exhibition in Bologna, Italy, the museum told AFP on…
Justin Trudeau to hold talks with Haitian interim prime minister in New York
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will focus on the ongoing crisis in Haiti as he speaks with some world leaders on Monday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly…
Teenager stabbed to death in London on eve of ban on machetes and zombie knives
A teenager was stabbed to death in south-east London on Sunday, the latest victim of the scourge of knife attacks, just before a law comes into force on Tuesday to…
Mother reports ‘bruises, injuries on her child’s body’
One of the mothers who is the plaintiff in the trial of two former People&Baby employees gives evidence on franceinfo. Published 09/23/2024 06:00 Updated 09/23/2024 07:14 Reading time: 4 min…
Trends in Milan | Life in orange and all panties out
(Milan) Milan Fashion Week, which ended on Sunday, revealed the trends for Women’s Spring-Summer 2025 fashion, whether it’s the omnipresence of orange, the couture leanings of ready-to-wear, or even the…
La Maison | Podz behind the (dark) scenes of haute couture
Betrayals, revenge, lies… The Housea new series from Apple TV+, features two rival and powerful families of French luxury who reign over the fashion industry. Quebec director Daniel Grou, aka…
“Gaza before the 7th. Diaries of a Siege”: Stories from Gaza before
Before October 7, 2023, 2.3 million people lived in the Palestinian enclave of the Gaza Strip, a territory of 360 square kilometers with a thousand-year history. The strikes of the…
What bothers Quebecers at restaurants?
The pressure to tip bothers Quebecers, particularly in restaurants, according to Simon Jolin-Barrette, Minister responsible for Consumer Protection. Last week, the Legault government tabled Bill 72 to include tips before…
What exactly is Amira Elghawaby’s position?
We will remember Amira Elghawaby’s fight against the secularism of the state, her prejudices against Quebecers, the catastrophic portrait she paints of the situation of Canadian Muslims, her pride in…
Between tyranny and terrorism | Le Devoir
The September 17-18 bombings against Hezbollah and its means of communication—pagers and walkie-talkies previously purchased and distributed by the militia party—were logistically spectacular. Beyond any moral consideration, they demonstrate once…
Freshly arrived at the bookstore
Among all the books that have recently arrived in bookstores, here are a few that caught our attention. Updated yesterday at 4:00 p.m. God is not here todayFrancine Cunningham This…
The Mirror Mask | Arid literary treasure hunt
With his new book, Jean-Simon DesRochers invites us to a literary treasure hunt that has its qualities, but which ends up losing even the most willing of readers along the…