Kategori: Culture
Six-day walkout for Quebec blue-collar workers
Quebec City blue-collar workers will begin another round of strike action on Tuesday night. This time, the walkout is expected to last six days. The Syndicat des employées manuels de…
Slight increase in hospitalizations linked to new variants of COVID-19 in Quebec
New variants are starting to impact the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations, notes the Direction générale de la santé publique du Québec, which is not, however, concerned about the situation for…
alleged facts “incredibly serious”, according to the president of the FFR
Published 07/09/2024 20:53 Video length: 2 min Rugby players accused of sexual assault: alleged facts “incredibly serious”, according to the president of the FFR Arrested for sexual assault on a…
Follow the launch of the new European rocket from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou
Will Europe finally end its launcher crisis? The European Ariane 6 rocket is due to make its maiden flight on Tuesday 9 July, with a launch from Guiana Space Center…
Online platforms | Celine Dion documentary among most-watched titles
The huge hype surrounding the Celine Dion documentary seems to be paying off. Two weeks after its release on Prime Video, I Am: Celine Dion continues to reign at the…
Jonathan Pedneault announces his departure from the Green Party
The Quebecer with whom Elizabeth May has teamed up for two years to lead the Green Party of Canada, Jonathan Pedneault, announced Tuesday that he is throwing in the towel,…
Ukrainian capital observes day of mourning on Tuesday following Russian strikes
The Ukrainian capital is observing a day of mourning on Tuesday following Russian strikes that left more than 30 dead and devastated the country’s largest pediatric hospital, a toll that…
Olive oil factory catches fire in Gard
Published 07/09/2024 1:34 p.m. Update 07/09/2024 5:31 p.m. Video length: 2 min Fire: an olive oil factory catches fire in the Gard This Tuesday, a major fire broke out in…
CHU Sainte-Justine Studies | A More Nuanced Portrait of the Impact of the Pandemic on Young People’s Mental Health
Two new studies led by a researcher from CHU Sainte-Justine paint a more nuanced picture of the impact that the COVID-19 epidemic has had on the mental health of young…
Viola Davis and James Patterson collaborate on novel
(New York) A thriller about a female judge in the contemporary rural South will have two very famous and very different authors: Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis and bestselling novelist James…
“There is no question of moving students into parallel worlds that do not meet,” says the SE-Unsa union.
The Minister of National Education stated this morning on franceinfo that the “needs” groups in French and mathematics will be set up at the start of the school year, despite…
Party at the museum | La Presse
A premiere evening at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, as last week we inaugurated the festive Wednesdays, where the pedestrian Avenue du Musée becomes the scene of all possibilities,…
The left-wing alliance claims the right to implement its program of rupture for France, even if it means forming alliances on a case-by-case basis.
The left-wing alliance, which came out on top in the French legislative elections without an absolute majority, claimed on Tuesday the right to implement its breakaway programme, even if it…
The Israeli army continued its ground offensive in Gaza City on Tuesday.
The Israeli army continued its ground offensive in Gaza City on Tuesday, which has prompted tens of thousands of Palestinians to flee, according to the UN, in search of shelter…
A 707 for Carnegie Hall
In 1963, Charles Aznavour himself produced a triumphant concert at Carnegie Hall, the most prestigious venue in New York, as a prelude to an offensive on the American market. But…
What we know about the accusations of sexual violence targeting two players of the French XV in Argentina
Rugby players Oscar Jegou and Hugo Auradou, currently on tour with the French XV in Argentina, were arrested on Monday by local police. Published 07/09/2024 2:32 p.m. Reading time: 4…
International Festival Nuits d’Afrique | Kirá Chao wants to make a name for herself
He already has a name, but now he needs to make a first name for himself: Kirá, son of Manu Chao, is on his first tour of the country since…
INFOGRAPHICS. Louise, Gabriel, Ambre, Raphaël… Discover the most popular first names in France in 2023
The INSEE has published its annual list of the first names most chosen by parents over the past year. Changes are rare, but Isaac and Alma are making a breakthrough,…
Soon, ads will be integrated into programs so that consumers can no longer avoid them
It is actually the digital version of product placement. The goal of advertisers is to be able to make changes in real time. Published 07/09/2024 09:50 Reading time: 2 min…
Between the best and the worst | Karkwa, light as an eternal new spring
In Between the Best and the Worst, an artist revisits the peaks and valleys of his work. Despite a lavish summer tour, including a carte blanche tonight on the Plains…