Kategori: Culture
Gennevilliers town hall buys a farm to supply vegetables to its nurseries
Published 05/09/2024 23:21 Video length: 2 min Canteens: Gennevilliers town hall buys a farm to supply vegetables to its daycare centers The town hall of Gennevilliers, in Hauts-de-Seine, has decided…
English Teacher wins 2024 Mercury Prize
(London) English post-punk band English Teacher won the prestigious British Mercury Prize on Thursday night for their debut album. This Could Be Texasin a small ceremony at the famous Abbey…
Donald Trump would task Elon Musk with an “audit” of the American government to reform it in depth
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced on Thursday that if elected he would task billionaire Elon Musk, who is close to him, with an “audit” of the government with a…
Following Oasis tour controversy, UK competition authority opens investigation into Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing
Paying more – sometimes much more – when demand is high: this practice of “dynamic pricing” has angered Oasis fans, surprised by the exorbitant prices of tickets for the Mancunians’…
What measures can be taken to prevent it?
Published 05/09/2024 09:30 Video length: 1 min School bullying: what measures can be taken to prevent it? In 2023, the suicide of a 15-year-old teenager following school bullying caused a…
The European Vega rocket took off from Kourou for its final mission
The rocket launched into orbit the Sentinel-2C observation satellite, which is part of the Earth observation space program. Published 05/09/2024 08:59 Reading time: 1 min The Vega rocket on the…
Baillie Gifford Prize | Salman Rushdie’s book about knife attack shortlisted for prize
(London) Salman Rushdie’s account of a knife attack that left him blind in one eye is among the contenders announced Thursday for a prestigious nonfiction book prize. Published at 9:48…
Québec solidaire wants to end hunger in schools this fall
Québec solidaire (QS) will table a motion this fall to demand that the CAQ government “unconditionally repatriate” the Quebec share of the federal school food program, party spokesperson Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois…
Jean-François Roberge at Immigration: is he the man for the job?
Appointing Jean-François Roberge, who also holds the portfolios of the French Language and Canadian Relations, to the Ministry of Immigration is “a coherent choice” for the current CAQ government, which…
Despite the automatic shutdown of the reactor, EDF and the experts want to be reassuring
The divergence process of the Flamanville EPR was automatically stopped on Tuesday. A safety measure that is nothing to worry about, assures EDF. Published 05/09/2024 10:09 Reading time: 1 min…
Fredz wins Discovery Award in songwriting
Sorry, your browser does not support videos. (Montreal) Quebec singer-songwriter Fredz received the Songwriting Discovery Award from the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame (CSHF) and Amazon Music on Thursday. Published…
“Sharenting,” which involves posting photos of your child, can harm them in several ways.
A good back-to-school resolution could be to limit the sharing of photos of our children on social networks. These photos, sometimes difficult to delete afterwards, can turn against him one…
UK competition regulator launches investigation into Ticketmaster amid Oasis fan anger
British authorities had announced that they would look into the sale of tickets for Oasis concerts since the blunder on August 31, the day the ticket office opened on Ticketmaster…
Weekend plans | To savor the last throes of summer
Eastman Correspondences, Palomosa Festival, Montreal International Grand Slam… Summer is not over yet and it’s time to enjoy it! Here are our journalists’ suggestions. Published at 11:45 a.m. Literary stop…
The future big boss of Alimentation Couche-Tard is optimistic about the acquisition project of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain.
The future big boss of Alimentation Couche-Tard is optimistic about the acquisition project of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain. The Laval-based multinational recently courted 7-Eleven owner Seven&i Holdings Co. It…
Faced with 50 people accused of rape permitted by her husband, Gisèle P. recounts how her world “collapsed”
“My world is falling apart”: calm and determined in the face of her husband and the 50 other men accused of raping her for ten years, Gisèle P. recounted the…
“I was sacrificed on the altar of vice,” says Gisèle Pélicot, drugged by her husband and handed over to strangers
She begins by thanking the commissioner who oversaw the investigation. “I think he saved my life,” declared Gisèle Pélicot, Thursday, September 5, before the criminal court of Vaucluse in Avignon,…
STAT | The good doctor, the smooth talker!
Venous access, Glasgow score, scan, fat embolism, Doppler, angio, ultrasound, watch out for shock, clear!… We got bored of the jargon of STATwhich its protagonists speak fluently between a quick…
“My world is falling apart,” Gisèle Pélicot testifies to the 51 accused
For three days, the main victim of this trial had remained stoic and silent, speaking only through his lawyers. Published 05/09/2024 10:53 Reading time: 1 min Gisèle Pélicot upon her…
Recruiters are drowning in AI-generated resumes
More and more candidates are using AI to create their CVs and cover letters, which is starting to shake up the job market. Published 05/09/2024 10:46 Updated 05/09/2024 10:53 Reading…