Kategori: Finance
Restructuring at Quebecor | End of the game for TVA Sports?
The day after the announcement of the elimination of 240 positions at Quebecor, including 140 at Groupe TVA, the big boss Pierre Karl Péladeau taps his foot with regard to…
[Opinion] The President of the World Bank, a climatosceptic?
The author is an assistant professor at the School of International Development and Global Studies at the University of Ottawa. World Bank President David Malpass announced his intention to step…
Corruption Reimbursement | Accurso proposes to pay 48 million to governments
Ex-construction tycoon Tony Accurso is on the verge of settling with governments, who were demanding millions from him in taxes and reimbursement of corruption-related costs. His companies and himself offer…
Menstrual precariousness | The duty
Menstruation affects a large portion of the Canadian population, almost 9 million women and transgender people between the ages of 10 and 50. It is a subject which cannot be…
[Série] In Poland, Ukrainian refugees integrate despite uncertainty
It is his little haven of tranquility. From her bedroom window, Alina Dukhonchenko motions to enter her three-story cubic house. The winter sun makes its last afternoon inroads into the…
Off-camera, the Fox network doubted voter fraud allegations
(Wilmington) In the 2020 presidential election, the Fox News Network gave former President Donald Trump’s allies a platform to defend false allegations of voter fraud. However, the animators, between them,…
1,500 employee shareholders of the company will receive a check for 100,000 euros
Published on 02/15/2023 21:41 Video length: 2 min. France 2 Article written by C. Rougerie, M. Martel, J. Messa, M. Mouamma, L. Latour – France 2 France Televisions For a…
A “green economy” will not create massive unemployment, says the government
(OTTAWA) The federal Liberals’ long-promised plan to transition Canada’s workforce to respond to climate change calls for a “green economy” not to cause mass unemployment in cities that are intimately…
[Critique] The Imperious Shostakovich by Nicolas Ellis
The Orchester Métropolitain reunited with Nicolas Ellis this week. It was a great happiness, because his 5th Symphony by Shostakovich in the second half of the concert exceeded the wildest…
Shopify has no plans to make further layoffs, says its president
(Toronto) As a growing number of tech companies lay off workers, Shopify’s president says he doesn’t foresee any further cuts to the Ottawa-based e-commerce solutions specialist’s business. Posted yesterday at…
[Opinion] We must revitalize relations between France and Quebec
At a recent event organized by the Conseil des relations internationales de Montréal, the Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie, Martine Biron, presented her vision of Québec’s international relations…
Luc Wiseman can be released from prison after serving a quarter of his sentence
Former Quebec television producer Luc Wiseman, who was convicted of sexual interference with a 12-year-old girl, can be released from prison after serving six months, or a quarter of his…
Superior Court of Quebec | Le Journal de Montréal and TVA lose to the Press Council
After a legal saga of more than 10 years, THE Montreal Journal and TVA, which belong to the giant Quebecor, lost their case before the Superior Court in a dispute…
CIBC settles Cerberus lawsuit for $770 million
(Toronto) CIBC has announced that it has reached an agreement to settle the lawsuit filed by private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management LP. Posted at 8:01 p.m. The bank says…
The Chinese balloon took advantage of lack of radar coverage, says NORAD
Senior Canadian officers at the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) revealed on Friday that the alleged ‘Chinese spy balloon’ passed near several military bases and through ‘radar blind spots’…
Trudeau says only Canadian voters decided the outcome of the last election
Justin Trudeau downplays a report that China tried to influence the outcome of the last federal election in 2021. The prime minister said Friday that only Canadian voters decided the…
Gasoline prices may have been detrimental to slowing inflation
(OTTAWA) Canada’s annual inflation has been slowing since the summer, but economists predict January’s rise in fuel prices may have hampered that trend. Posted at 5:24 p.m. Nojoud Al Mallees…
Chianti Classico Riserva 2018, Piccini, Tuscany, Italy
At less than $20, this incredible quality/pleasure/price/authenticity ratio turns out to be an appetizer for the Chianti Classicos that will be offered right here in the February 24 edition. Yes,…
CFDT and CFTC to sign corporate profit-sharing agreement
The text aims in particular to widely generalize devices such as profit-sharing, participation and value-sharing bonuses to all companies with more than 11 employees. Article written by Published on 02/16/2023…
Household savings could lessen economic slowdown, says BMO
(OTTAWA) Elevated household savings in Canada and the United States could help both countries avoid a severe downturn as high interest rates ripple through the economy, a new Bank of…