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Why are the authorities struggling to stem the phenomenon?
Published 08/31/2024 8:42 PM Video length: 2 min Urban rodeos: why are the authorities struggling to stem the phenomenon? Urban rodeos: why are the authorities struggling to stem the phenomenon?…
Readers’ Corner | What you always wanted to know about Sébastien Delorme
Sébastien Delorme begins the third season of the series Indefensible, where he embodies Maître Léo Macdonald, on TVA. He is also in the middle of filming the series, and he…
Power restored in Venezuela after outage at Simón Bolívar power plant
Electricity was restored in Venezuela on Saturday, after a general outage of more than 12 hours, attributed by the government to “sabotage” by the opposition a month after the contested…
Gabriel Diallo falls to Tommy Paul in third round of US Open
Montrealer Gabriel Diallo’s great adventure at the US Open tennis tournament came to an end early Saturday evening, when American Tommy Paul defeated him in four sets of 6-7 (5),…
Patrick Hernandez says he’s “thrilled” about Chris’s cover of his song “Born to Be Alive”
Chris sang this global hit at the end of the opening ceremony on Wednesday evening. Patrick Hernandez expressed his pride on franceinfo on Thursday. Published 08/29/2024 11:57 Updated 08/29/2024 1:35…
Children get caught up in the games
Published 08/31/2024 8:43 PM Updated 08/31/2024 8:44 PM Video length: 2 min Children get caught up in the games Paralympics 2024: Children take to the Games (France 2) Many children…
Sites Down | Oasis Fans Frustrate and Anger as Tickets Go On Sale
(London) Oasis’ summer 2025 return tour sold out on Saturday night, ending a frustrating day for thousands of fans who had to contend with crashing websites and paying higher than…
Life, the city | Chez Ménick: for 65 years on rue Masson
Our journalist wanders around Greater Montreal to talk about people, events and places that make the heart of their neighbourhood beat. Published at 7:30 p.m. “What would I do if…
Unions seek solutions to climate crisis
This text is part of the special issue on Trade Unionism After spending decades protecting their gains, several Canadian unions have changed their strategy, notes Axel Magnan of the Institute…
The premiere of a film | Le Devoir
Every week I pick up a small dead bird from around the house. Each bird I touch is a small piece of history that is lost. Is there a species…
LDH President Patrick Baudouin expresses his “sadness” and “emotion”
“It is sometimes said that no one is irreplaceable, this is false for some people and in particular for him”, said Patrick Beaudouin on franceinfo on Saturday, after the death…
Review of Doing Good | Make Way for the Next Generation
To open the Rideau Vert season, director Claude Poissant exposes the pangs of vanity and “toxic positivity” in a new satirical play, defended with aplomb by Ève Landry and eight…
Henri Leclerc, famous lawyer and human rights activist, dies at the age of 90
The criminal lawyer was honorary president of the French League for the Defense of Human and Citizen Rights. Published 08/31/2024 8:39 PM Updated 08/31/2024 9:22 p.m. Reading time: 2 min…
The band’s fans are rushing to ticketing sites, causing crashes and bugs
Tickets for the 17 Gallagher brothers concerts went on sale Saturday morning on several platforms. The many connections led to saturation and delays. France Télévisions – Culture Editorial Published 08/31/2024…
The Revenant | Street Gable
Télé-Québec, starting Monday, September 2, 6:30 p.m. Published at 9:00 a.m. It is often described Street gable as the “ancestor of reality TV” in Quebec. When we mention this to…
To avoid panicking in the face of economic uncertainty
It’s usually more enjoyable to return to the fall routine when the economy is doing well and optimism is at its peak. While not all is doom and gloom right…
What to watch at the Paralympic Games this weekend?
Rain and a public holiday: conditions are perfect for armchair athletes, who will have a busy menu during the weekend at the Paris Paralympic Games. Here’s what to watch for.…
Ballaké Sissoko & Derek Gripper | La Presse
Published at 1:00 p.m. You can never go wrong when you listen to a record that kora player Ballaké Sissoko has embellished with his nimble fingers. Here, the great Malian…
“The Ritz bartender”, Philippe Collin
A radio man with a passion for history, Frenchman Philippe Collin has published a first novel set in Paris during the German occupation. The bartender at the Ritz, who has…
Long delays already expected in Supreme Court renovations
Work on a new temporary home for the Supreme Court of Canada is already three years behind schedule due to a series of unforeseen problems. Authorities said no timetable had…