Kategori: Culture
“Yvon Deschamps tells the shop”: the comedian has not finished inspiring
Yvon Deschamps still holds a special place in the hearts of Quebecers. This fall, the 89-year-old, who has served and continues to serve as an inspiration to many comedians, sees…
FSU-SNUipp denounces “an attack on educational freedom”
A week after the start of the school year, three teachers’ unions are calling for a strike and are denouncing in particular the generalisation of assessments in elementary schools. Published…
Mets benefit from Blue Jays’ largesse in 3-2 victory
The New York Mets took advantage of the Toronto Blue Jays’ defensive generosity in a 3-2 victory Monday at Rogers Centre. A throwing error, a wild pitch and a catcher’s…
The capsule returns to Earth without its astronauts, decoding a failure for Boeing
Published 09/09/2024 23:01 Video length: 4 min Starliner: the capsule returns to Earth without its astronauts, decoding a failure for Boeing The Starliner capsule has finally returned to Earth. But…
The “two-faceted personality” of Dominique Pelicot, tried for having drugged and delivered his wife to men
The 71-year-old man is accused of drugging his wife and inviting strangers to rape her for nearly ten years. He is due to appear in court on Tuesday afternoon and…
Cultural Back-to-School | An Autumn of Events
The fall will be an opportunity for great events, both in the theater, where a new guard of passionate directors has emerged, and in music, dance, humor and visual arts,…
The speed limit on the ring road will increase to 50 km/h on October 1st
Published 09/09/2024 16:13 Video length: 2 min Paris: speed limit on the ring road to increase to 50 km/h on October 1 Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, has announced…
Beyoncé Still Not Welcome At Country Music Awards
(Los Angeles) Beyoncé is still not welcome at the Country Music Awards, whose nominations announcement Monday caused a stir due to the absence of the album Cowboy Carter to the…
Retirees at the mercy of inflation, study finds
The purchasing power of many retirees is declining, weighed down by inflation, among other things. This trend is not about to be reversed either, since fewer and fewer workers are…
Two Moderators of Far-Right Telegram Chat Group Prosecuted for Inciting Murder
Two American white supremacist activists are being charged with inciting racially motivated killings, assassinating officials and sabotaging infrastructure, US prosecutors said Monday. Dallas Humber, 34, arrested Friday in California (west)…
Corruption suspicions embarrass the army
Published 09/09/2024 23:02 Video length: 2 min Justice: suspicions of corruption embarrass the army Eight high-ranking army officers are before the criminal court on Monday, September 9. They are accused…
Survey by Events Attractions Quebec | More than half of festivals in deficit
The latest survey conducted by the association Évènements Attractions Québec (EAQ) among around a hundred of its members reveals that 51.5% of festivals and events recorded a deficit in 2023.…
Harvey Weinstein reportedly undergoes emergency heart surgery in New York, ABC News reports
Fallen Hollywood kingpin Harvey Weinstein was rushed to a hospital for emergency heart surgery in New York, where the 72-year-old former producer is being held pending a retrial in November…
James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader in the “Star Wars” saga and Mufasa in “The Lion King,” has died
“No, I am your father”: Multi-talented actor James Earl Jones inspired fear in millions of movie fans with his sepulchral voice of Darth Vader in the saga Star Wars. He…
Kate Middleton announces end of chemotherapy
Published 09/09/2024 23:53 Video length: 1 min United Kingdom: Kate Middleton announces the end of her chemotherapy United Kingdom: Kate Middleton announces the end of her chemotherapy (France 2) Princess…
TV Radar | Our suggestions of the week on your screens
Every week, The Press Look through the TV offering to find four titles to watch. Published at 9:00 a.m. The documentary The perfect score PHOTO PROVIDED BY RTS Image from…
a scandal hushed up by the Church?
Published 09/09/2024 16:20 Video length: 2 min Accusations against Abbé Pierre: a scandal hushed up by the Church? While victims have reported having been sexually assaulted by Abbé Pierre, new…
My Heart Will Go On lyricist passes away
Will Jennings, the song’s lyricist my heart Will Go Onperformed by Celine Dion, died on September 6. Published at 3:00 p.m. “I am very sad to hear of Will Jennings’…
The New Democratic Party defends the pro-Palestinian leaflet of its candidate in LaSalle — Émard — Verdun, Craig Sauvé
The New Democratic Party (NDP) is defending its candidate in the federal by-election in Montreal after a campaign leaflet featuring the Palestinian flag and accusations of Israeli genocide in the…
Nearly half of Quebec’s festivals and events are in deficit
Some 51.5% of Quebec festivals and events did not make a profit or lost money last year. This is according to the latest study by the organization Événements Attractions Québec…