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Royal Pub, Patrick Watson, the Perseids… Summer is coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean we have to stop enjoying it. Here are our journalists’ suggestions. Published at 11:45…
Event cancelled due to suicide bombing plan
Published 08/08/2024 17:57 Video length: 1 min Taylor Swift Concerts in Vienna: Event Cancelled Due to Suicide Bombing Plot Taylor Swift Concerts in Vienna: Event Cancelled Due to Suicide Bombing…
Marriage proposals, athletic couples… Love hits the mark at the Olympic Games
Published 08/08/2024 17:42 Video length: 2 min Marriage proposals, athletic couples… Love hits the mark at the Olympic Games Marriage proposals, athletic couples… Love hits the mark at the Olympic…
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro calls for denunciation to expose traitors
“Let’s go get them!” shouted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from the balcony of the Miraflores Palace, who has initiated a campaign of denunciation targeting those who committed “violence” during the…
Birju Dattani’s appointment as Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights Commission is postponed
Following an independent review, Justice Minister Arif Virani announced Wednesday that Birju Dattani will not begin his term as chief commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) on Thursday…
Banksy artwork stolen in London one hour after it was discovered
(London) A new Banksy work that appeared in London on Thursday, the fourth in four days, was stolen just an hour after being claimed by the mysterious graffiti artist. Published…
Dolce & Gabbana launches already controversial perfume for dogs
(Rome) No more fighting over bathing them and the smell of wet fur? Italian luxury house Dolce & Gabbana has launched a new perfume for dogs, which has been immediately…
Cancelled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna were in suicide bomber’s sights
Austrian intelligence services said on Thursday that the 19-year-old Islamist arrested on Wednesday was planning a suicide attack at one of American star Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna to “kill…
23 Quebec hotels affected by a day of walkouts by employees unionized by the CSN
It is finally this Thursday that the national strike day takes place in more than twenty Quebec hotels whose employees are unionized with the CSN. In total, some 2,600 employees…
NASA sets up a plan B, with another ship, to bring Starliner astronauts back to Earth
Due to technical problems detected on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, the two astronauts aboard the International Space Station cannot use it to return to Earth. NASA has developed a plan B…
Rapper Lauryn Hill and the Fugees cancel US tour due to low ticket sales
The first concert was scheduled for Friday in Florida. The European leg of the tour does not appear to be affected. France Télévisions – Culture Editorial Published 08/08/2024 12:37 Reading…
Yara El-Ghadban | The dream of a possible utopia
“Let’s imagine a society where we are happy with each other. Let’s start by imagining it. And maybe eventually, someone will end up inventing it.” Published at 00:55 Updated at…
The police are present in large numbers and take part in the celebrations.
Published 08/08/2024 11:37 Video length: 1 min The police force is present in large numbers and takes part in the celebrations. Nearly 45,000 law enforcement officers have been deployed in…
At school, hunger justifies the means
Dear Mr. Bernard Drainville, Minister of Education, I am addressing you directly, because the situation requires it. As I write these lines, summer is dressed in its finest clothes and…
“Time and Tide”: Front Row for a Disaster Foretold
Growing up together in the small Inuit community of Kikiak, or Rigolet, in Labrador, Eldred Allen and Jason Sikoak know all too well that climate change is unforgiving around the…
From Backstage to Stage | A Very Ordinary Guy
“Matt is really the most relaxed guy,” says Joelle Proulx, who is one of the main members of his team. The Press was able to verify this by spending an…
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, the end of the nightmare
Finally! With the arrival of Harris and Walz, the American presidential campaign takes on a completely different look. The nightmare is over. Smiles are returning. It is true that one…
Some good recycling practices in Quebec
This text is taken from Courrier de la planète. To subscribe, click here. It’s not always easy to get things right when it comes to recycling. Here are some answers…
Great Barrier Reef: Water temperature at highest in 400 years, study finds
A record for several centuries: the water temperature of the famous Great Barrier Reef in Australia has been higher in the last 10 years than in 400 years, according to…
Indigenous Presence | Under a Different Eye
Until August 15, the First Peoples Festival builds a bridge between works and performances from indigenous communities around the world. More than just an artistic event, this event is also…