Kategori: Culture
Canadian author Alice Munro has passed away
(Montreal) The great Canadian author Alice Munro, specialist in short stories and awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2013, has died at the age of 92. Updated yesterday at…
what are the rules regarding the movement of prisoners?
Published on 05/14/2024 9:56 p.m. Video length: 2 min Transport of prisoners: what are the rules regarding the movement of prisoners? Transport of prisoners: what are the rules regarding the…
LPHF: Boston wins 3-2 and eliminates Montreal
Susanna Tapani scored her second goal of the series 1:02 into the first overtime period to give Boston a 3-2 victory over Montreal on Tuesday night at the Tsongas Center.…
Boeing violated agreement to avoid prosecution for two accidents, US authorities say
The US Department of Justice notified a federal judge in a letter Tuesday that Boeing had failed to comply with certain conditions of an agreement that avoided criminal prosecution for…
Mélanie Renaud (1982-2024) | “A golden voice” dies
Singer Mélanie Renaud died on Tuesday at the age of 42. She had been battling ovarian cancer since 2016. Published at 12:59 p.m. Updated at 7:48 p.m. The artist, who…
faced with the increase in violence, cyclists are equipping themselves with cameras to face aggressive and threatening drivers
Published on 05/14/2024 22:07 Video length: 4 min Road offenses: faced with the increase in violence, cyclists are equipping themselves with cameras to face aggressive and threatening drivers On the…
Nikus Pokus, founding member of rap group Svinkels, dies at 51
Frequently compared to the Americans Beastie Boys, the group marked the beginning of the 2000s thanks to its biting, offbeat and trashy lyrics, and its rock or even punk attitude.…
Death of American saxophonist David Sanborn
(Los Angeles) American saxophonist David Sanborn, whose influence went far beyond the world of jazz thanks to his collaborations with David Bowie, Stevie Wonder and Bruce Springsteen, died at the…
Event | Exhibition of graduates of the ESG UQAM Higher School of Fashion
Graduates of the ESG UQAM École supérieure de mode present their work and creations on Wednesday, May 15, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Posted at 2:00 p.m. This is…
Large brown algae to store and sequester carbon
We especially think of trees to capture, store and sequester the carbon emitted by human activities. We often forget that aquatic plants like algae also do this very effectively. For…
the inter-union calls for a “blockade” of penitentiary establishments on Wednesday
Representatives of the profession will be received on Wednesday at 2 p.m. by the Minister of Justice Eric Dupond-Moretti. Published on 05/14/2024 22:31 Reading time: 1 min French Minister of…
Tomb Raider will become a series on Amazon Prime
(Paris) After The Last of Us Or falloutplace to tomb Raider : Amazon announced Tuesday that it had ordered a series based on the video game franchise which follows the…
the law on foreign influence was adopted by Parliament
Published on 05/14/2024 22:59 Update on 05/14/2024 22:59 Video length: 2 min Georgia: Foreign Influence Law Passed by Parliament Georgia: Foreign Influence Law Passed by Parliament (France Info) The Georgian…
Car thieves’ licenses would be suspended for at least ten years in Ontario
The Ontario government wants to suspend the driver’s licenses of car thieves for at least ten years. Transport Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria added Tuesday that repeat offenders, found guilty of car…
The call | Magalie Lépine-Blondeau reunites with Luc Dionne
Magalie Lépine-Blondeau will star in The callthe new series written by Luc Dionne for Club illico. Posted at 4:35 p.m. Unveiled by Quebecor Content on Tuesday, this news comes less…
Famous jazz guitarist Christian Escoudé died of cancer at 76
Born in September 1947 in Angoulême, Christian Escoudé is one of the rare jazz guitarists who won the Django Reinhardt prize from the Jazz Academy in 1975. Published on 05/14/2024…
“Like many other foster children, I was able to suffer violence,” confides Lyes Louffok, essayist and child rights activist.
Published on 05/14/2024 5:25 p.m. Video length: 7 min Social assistance for children: “I was able to suffer, like many other children in care, from violence”; confides Lyes Louffok, essayist…
To discover | Sportswear made here
Arriving a few months ago in the Quebec fashion landscape, Edge Experience offers sports clothing (or loungewear, it depends!) designed in Quebec. Posted at 3:00 p.m. Bringing together a mother…
28th Francouvertes | Soleil Launière wins the Francouvertes
The 28are Francouvertes crowned Innu singer-songwriter Soleil Launière as the grand winner of the showcase competition, during an evening at Club Soda on Monday. The artist from Mashteuiatsh becomes the…
Omnipresent, universal or general: at I/O 2024, Google sees artificial intelligence everywhere
You don’t wake up a sleeping giant. And yet, this is what OpenAI and its generative AI ChatGPT did two years ago. In catch-up mode last year, Google is going…