Kategori: Culture
New Orleans Blues | The French Quarter in the Latin Quarter
Don’t stop at the title of this show: the musical review New Orleans Blues, presented at Espace St-Denis, really doesn’t have the blues. It serves as a festive reminder that…
Men’s fashion week | Pharrell Williams signs a parade-manifesto
(Paris) Black models dressed in black, whites in white and a planet for all: the star designer of the LVMH group, Pharrell Williams, kicked off Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday…
a solidarity mobile grocery store crisscrosses the department
Published on 06/19/2024 4:30 p.m. Update on 06/19/2024 4:47 p.m. Video length: 2 min Lot-et-Garonne: a solidarity mobile grocery store crisscrosses the department A mobile grocery store travels through the…
Alain Simard | The dreamer who transformed a city
Alain Simard challenges the belief that to succeed in business, you must display a rigid and belligerent attitude. The one who shaped the Spectra empire with its small groups and…
The Business Development Bank of Canada wants to support entrepreneurship among women, Indigenous people and black people
The Business Development Bank of Canada is investing $250 million in “inclusive entrepreneurship”. Women, Indigenous people and black people will be able to benefit from this helping hand announced this…
Two environmentalists arrested after spraying paint on Stonehenge monoliths in UK
Two activists from the environmental organization Just Stop Oil were arrested on Wednesday for spraying paint on the monoliths of the famous English prehistoric site of Stonehenge, which is preparing…
what we know about the anti-Semitic violence case
The affair arouses great emotion in the Jewish community and beyond. Two 13-year-old teenagers were indicted late Tuesday, June 18, for gang rape, death threats, insults and violence of an…
Francos | Outdoors and indoors Wednesday
Yamê advances from one world to another Neither a singer nor a rapper, Yamê does Yamê and doesn’t look like anyone. Crowned Revelation of the Year at the most recent…
the French innovation sector fears that “everything will stop because of radical decisions”
“Today, France is clearly among the world capitals of artificial intelligence,” claims Maya Noël, head of digital France, who points out that this industry largely calls on “employees who do…
Sunscreen | The Order of Chemists is concerned about misinformation
Sunscreen is “safe and effective” when used correctly, reiterates the Order of Chemists of Quebec, at a time when “erroneous and misleading information” is being spread on this subject on…
Sacha Guitry and the mysteries of the third link
When you think that everything has been said on a subject, you have to turn to Sacha Guitry. Playwright, filmmaker and bon vivant, Guitry had the art of finding meaning…
WestJet cancels first flights in anticipation of possible mechanics strike
Air carrier WestJet has started canceling some flights to prepare for a strike by its mechanics responsible for aircraft maintenance which could begin as early as Thursday evening. Around forty…
The dreamer who transformed a city
Alain Simard challenges the belief that to succeed in business, you must display a rigid and belligerent attitude. The one who shaped the Spectra empire with its small groups and…
Jordan Bardella campaigning on defense and security themes at the Eurosatory show
The president of the National Rally intends to position himself, on Wednesday, as the future head of National Defense. Published on 06/19/2024 10:46 Update on 06/19/2024 10:48 Reading time: 1…
Francos | The inspiring goodbye to Ferland
What we expect from a tribute is emotion. Undeniably touching moments where hearts that don’t know each other vibrate in unison. It happened Tuesday during the musical goodbye to Jean-Pierre…
Should religious activities be tolerated in public spaces?
A prayer organized on Sunday, June 16 by a Muslim community in Parc des Hirondelles (Ahuntsic-Cartierville) sparked controversy, to the point that the mayor of the borough went on air…
What’s new that the department didn’t already know?
The argument that a third link is needed for reasons of economic security comes from a vulnerability analysis. This type of study targets a risk (loss of electricity in a…
The rest of us | The duty
When I was a kid, the rest of us were my immediate family. When I became a young adult, the rest of us were native Quebecers. Today, the rest of…
Going back on the IVAC decision
Mr. Legault, I am deeply disgusted by the amendment to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act (IVAC), which limits the duration of benefits to 3 years. This is unacceptable and penalizes…
Assault on Salman Rushdie | Defendant reportedly not interested in deal with prosecutors
(Mayville) The New Jersey man accused of repeatedly stabbing author Salman Rushdie is not interested in a proposed deal with prosecutors that would reduce his state prison sentence, but would…