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Incident at Indigo highlights the sophistication of cyberattacks
A cybersecurity incident now in its fifth day at bookseller Indigo Books & Music has highlighted the growing risk of cyberattacks against Canadian businesses and consumers, experts say. Posted at…
Renewable energies | Geomega tackles the recycling of permanent magnets
The Quebec company has developed a new technology for recycling rare earths. Posted at 2:00 p.m. Julie Roy special collaboration Present, among other things, in electric cars, wind turbines, tidal…
Ottawa injects 40 million in artificial intelligence projects
(Montreal) Ottawa will inject 40 million to support fifteen artificial intelligence projects in a variety of sectors, such as the food, aeronautics and construction sectors. Posted at 12:24 p.m. The…
how to explain the increase in business bankruptcies in 2022?
Business failure figures are worrying. Should we be worried in the longer term? The decryption of Fanny Guinochet. More companies are filing for bankruptcy: commercial court registries recorded 41,000 failures…
Quebec | Many SMEs say they have to raise their prices in the face of inflation
(Montreal) A high proportion of Quebec SMEs say they still have to raise their prices to fight inflation, reveals a new study by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).…
The economic planet | Intense traffic in the battery section
Canada and Quebec want to develop the battery industry for electric vehicles and help reduce the Western world’s dependence on Asian suppliers. This is a considerable challenge, the scale of…
Increase in the minimum wage | “Prices will explode”
Consumers could absorb part of the costs generated by the increase in the minimum wage Posted at 6:00 a.m. Raising the minimum wage may well affect consumers. To compensate for…
[Chronique d’Alain McKenna] Reading is bad: it gives ideas
The disaster is here. In a small 181-page book that looks like an unbridled reactionary manifesto, two CEGEP philosophy professors rage against the increasingly common use of digital technologies at…
[Chronique de François Brousseau] The abandonment of the Syrians
A bad thing never comes alone. The adage tragically applies to the Syrians struck today by this earthquake. Certainly, more than 80 or 85% of the deaths reported following the…
[Critique de Christophe Huss] Stellar “Alcina”
The Maison symphonique displayed a concert version of the opera in Montreal Alcina by Händel, an unforgettable evening and a milestone event, in several respects, in the history of Les…
“Citizen safety is our top priority,” says Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau traveled Sunday night to Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, where a flying object was shot down by a NORAD fighter jet on Saturday for “violating Canadian airspace.” The…
Quebec launches an awareness campaign on Indigenous realities
“Between nations, we gain by getting to know each other”: this is the watchword of the campaign to raise awareness of Aboriginal realities, which aims to arouse the general public’s…
The wise investor | Héroux-Devtek wins and loses support
Every Sunday, we shine the spotlight on financial and stock market news items that may be useful to the investor, but which may have passed under the radar. Posted at…
Money and Happiness | Why women invest better than men
In the newsletter money and happiness, sent by email on Tuesday, our journalist Nicolas Bérubé offers reflections on enrichment, the psychology of investors, financial decision-making. His texts are reproduced here…
RRSP | When love is gone…
A few days before Valentine’s Day, we probably don’t have the mind to discuss the division of RRSPs in the event of separation. But it is about doing the exercise…
Super Bowl | Up to $7 million for 30 seconds of advertising
(New York) The 57e Super Bowl attracts not only American football fans, but also major advertisers who are betting on the chance to capture the attention of more than 100…
The Conservatives bet on Lucien Koty in Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne
The Conservative Party of Quebec chose Lucien Koty, the former candidate in Verdun, to defend their colors during the by-election in Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne. Lucien Koty is originally from Dasso, Benin, and…
Tested: Huawei FreeBuds Lipstick | Ear-filling style
Is it a lipstick stick? No, they are headphones of crazy elegance, the FreeBuds Lipstick, with a very rich sound and equipped with the function of cancellation of ambient noise.…
An interesting tool for young people?
When we talk about the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), we often think of people in career progression who are starting to save for their retirement. But there is no…
Alone is good… together is better
Although it has been possible since 2007 to split pension income from the age of 65, the spousal RRSP still offers interesting flexibilities that could save you a lot of…