Kategori: Culture
Francis Degrandpré | Wood guy, brew guy
Francis Degrandpré prefers nature to the concrete of cities, which will not prevent him from closing the first edition of the Shérif Festival on Saturday in Old Montreal. Meet the…
Singer Mika will be the patron of the 2024 edition of the Telethon
The charity event will be held on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th November. Published 09/18/2024 8:45 p.m. Reading time: 1 min The artist Mika, on November 10, 2023, in Cannes…
Diane Dufresne revisits 80 years of her life in an immersive exhibition at the Arsenal contemporary art
She arrives, sovereign, dressed all in black, but with silver sneakers on her feet, her white hair beautifully curled falling over her shoulders. Amused, laughing, Diane Dufresne revisits 80 years…
Popular vote “distortions,” a rare common point between the United States and Canada
This is a response to a reader’s question sent to the US Election Mail team. To subscribe, click here. Could you give us the main characteristics of the American electoral…
DJ and producer Jamie xx is making waves on the dance floor with his new album ‘In Waves’
After a first solo album that caused a sensation in 2015, the producer of the British indie pop trio The xx returns with an inspired new album, full of unique…
Awareness campaign for gamete donation goes around France
The Biomedicine Agency is visiting around ten cities in France to encourage sperm and egg donation, as waiting times for those requesting it are getting longer. Published 09/19/2024 07:59 Reading…
Ramon Chicharron | Montreal’s Latin Sound Ambassador
With Snowan album created between the Laurentians and the Colombian jungle, Ramon Chicharron offers a modern Latin American sound, but connected to roots and heart. And this music that he…
Donald Trump and his sinister lies
Nothing is ever his fault. It is always the fault of others: Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, the “deep state”, immigrants. While clearly Donald Trump, targeted by two assassination attempts in…
When does optimization become austerity?
When a CEGEP, in this case the one in Old Montreal, is forced to prohibit the replacement of toilets that have become defective because of cuts in the maintenance budget,…
Four out of five universities risk ending the year in deficit, according to Snesup-FSU
This situation is the consequence of the reduction in credits allocated by the State. Published 09/19/2024 05:00 Reading time: 1 min Students at a university, illustration photo. (LIONEL LE SAUX…
Selections for the ADISQ Gala | Karkwa and Les Cowboys Fringants in the lead
ADISQ unveiled the finalists of its 46th edition on Wednesdaye gala, which will take place on November 3. Leading the finalists this year: Karkwa and Les Cowboys Fringants. Published at…
These migrants who want to leave at all costs
Published 09/18/2024 9:05 PM Video length: 9 min Calais: these migrants who want to leave at all costs Calais: these migrants who want to leave at all costs (france 2)…
At the Mazan rape trial, victim Gisèle Pelicot says she feels “humiliated”
For the first time, the main victim in the Mazan serial rape trial, Gisèle Pelicot, lost her temper on Wednesday, expressing her feelings of humiliation in the face of the…
Brazilians regained access to X, Brazilian authorities caught off guard
A technical trick allowed the social network X to return to Brazil on Wednesday, bypassing the blockade imposed by the courts, a new episode in the standoff between the authorities…
Review/People, Places, Things | Seeking the Truth
The 2024-2025 season opens at Duceppe with a play about addictions and the difficult path to freeing oneself from them. Despite a fruitful staging and a royal cast, this text,…
The muscles of ladies | La Presse
My obsessions come and go. Published at 4:30 p.m. I’ve already told you about my laborious beginnings in skating, cross-country skiing and skateboarding… Well, know that I’m still not good…
an association raises awareness about ecology among residents of working-class neighborhoods
Published 09/18/2024 9:54 p.m. Video length: 3 min Toulouse: an association raises awareness of ecology among residents of working-class neighborhoods Since 2021, in Toulouse (Haute-Garonne), an association has been trying…
Sex trafficking charges | American rapper P. Diddy remains in pretrial detention
(New York) Rapper and powerful hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs remains in jail following his indictment and incarceration Tuesday in New York on sex trafficking charges, a federal court ruled…
Mining industry: Promoter Lomiko Metals castigates Legault government
Rejected by the Quebec government on Monday, the promoter of the La Loutre graphite mine project in Outaouais does not seem to want to give up. Lomiko Metals executives said…
The decree on the forest caribou in Quebec will not be part of the negotiations between the Bloc Québécois and the PLC, Steven Guilbeault decides
While the Bloc Québécois hopes to obtain concessions by ensuring the survival of the Trudeau government for a time, there is no question of selling off the decree on the…