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Québec solidaire wants more student residences
Québec solidaire (QS) is asking the Government of Québec to build more student residences in order to combat the shortage of affordable housing on the private rental market. The head…
The Legault government calls for the resignation of Amira Elghawaby
The government of Quebec demands the resignation of the new special representative of Canada in charge of the fight against Islamophobia, Amira Elghawaby, because of controversial remarks about the “anti-Muslim…
Hard times after years of easy money
Eighteen months ago, online used-car retailer Carvana had such great prospects that it was worth $80 billion. Today, it’s valued at less than $1.5 billion, a 98% drop, and it’s…
When Facebook creates a divide in a small Gaspé village
The polarizing nature of social media effortlessly divides the United States and its 330 million Americans. But what happens when Facebook creates a fracture in a Quebec village of 400…
Wall Street down on the eve of a busy economic week
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange opened lower on Monday at the start of a very busy economic week, between corporate results, a Fed monetary meeting and the first…
Economic planet | The decline of Davos
For the first time since the start of the pandemic, those who are called the masters of the world have returned to their annual winter meeting in Davos, in the…
[Opinion] Criminalization of dissent in the United States
Since last December, in Atlanta, Georgia, opponents of the destruction of a forest have been arrested and charged with domestic terrorism. On the morning of January 18, a forest defender…
The rats take their revenge in Montreal
They walk around Chinatown in broad daylight, not caring about flabbergasted passers-by.Around the many construction sites of the metropolis, they abound. Rats have visibly manifested themselves more for two years…
six out of ten French people are affected by professional retraining
Employment: six out of ten French people are affected by professional retraining Access to accessibility menu source site-21
Winegrowers drop Quebec | The Press
Long delivery times, and therefore payment times, new complicated formalities: some exasperated winegrowers are beginning to find that the Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ) is offering them poor service…
In the Maldives, after the bad deal of French investors, former employees claim not to have been paid
In the Maldives, after the bad deal of French investors, former employees claim not to have been paid Access to accessibility menu source site-21
residents of cracked houses want compensation
Drought: residents of cracked houses want compensation Access to accessibility menu source site-19
Lifestyle | Single: do I have enough money to retire?
When you’re single and planning to retire, you really have to make sure you’ll have enough money to support yourself, because you won’t be able to get a helping hand…
Alberta | The rise of renewable energies worries many
(Calgary) Scalded cat fears cold water. Posted at 2:54 p.m. Amanda Stephenson The Canadian Press This proverb reflects the state of mind of some Albertans in the face of the…
Tested: SYMFONISK | Sound genius in the lamp
As a WiFi speaker designed by IKEA in collaboration with Sonos, the SYMFONISK stands out as a great product at an unbeatable price. But its lamp part is much less…
Sino-US trade relations slow
(Washington) Lasting divorce or simple COVID-19 effect? China may not end 2022 as the United States’ largest trading partner, for only the second time since 2008, as a result of…
The wise investor | Mackenzie reduces exposure to BRP
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…
How to become self-employed or micro-entrepreneur?
How to become self-employed or micro-entrepreneur? Access to accessibility menu source site-21
Money and Happiness | The Seven Biggest Investor Mistakes
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…
Savings account not paying? Long live money market funds!
Shocked by the ridiculously low interest rates on your cash reserves? And this, despite the sharp rise in interest rates over the past year? Posted at 5:00 a.m. In this…