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[Entrevue] Santé Québec will coordinate network activities in the field
The future Santé Québec agency will make it possible to avoid tragedies like the one experienced by the widow of former Prime Minister Robert Bourassa, who was deprived of palliative…
Postmedia lays off 11% of its staff
(Toronto) Newspaper publisher Postmedia is laying off 11% of its newsroom staff, sources said Tuesday. Posted yesterday at 4:29 p.m. Postmedia announced the layoffs during a meeting with employees on…
Microsoft losing momentum, even in the cloud
(San Francisco) Microsoft, which has launched a massive layoff plan, issued a disappointing financial forecast on Tuesday, a sign that economic conditions are finally catching up with even the cloud…
Fourth quarter | Canadian National posts a profit of 1.4 billion
(Montreal) The Canadian National Railway Company posted a profit of 1.42 billion for its fourth quarter on Tuesday, up from 1.2 billion for the same period a year earlier. Posted…
2022, a record year for permanent contracts
Employment: 2022, a record year for permanent contracts Access to accessibility menu source site-21
Energy crisis: tenants protest against the increase in heating costs
Energy crisis: tenants protest against the increase in heating costs Access to accessibility menu source site-19
In Ukraine, cascading dismissals in the face of the first corruption scandal since the Russian invasion
A series of senior Ukrainian officials were dismissed from their posts on Tuesday in the wake of a corruption scandal over army supplies, the first scandal of this magnitude since…
Second trimester | Microsoft’s net profit down 12% year on year
(San Francisco) Microsoft saw its growth decelerate and its profits shrink in the last quarter of 2022, but the American computer giant still reassured the market on Tuesday with its…
Economy will slow ‘significantly’, economists at Trudeau cabinet say
The Canadian economy will experience a major slowdown, economists invited to talks with federal ministers during the winter retreat of Justin Trudeau’s cabinet ahead of the return to parliament next…
Hudson’s Bay lays off 2% of its workforce
(Toronto) The Hudson’s Bay Company announced on Tuesday the layoff of 2% of its workforce, or about 250 employees, mainly in Canada. Posted at 3:42 p.m. The large retailer explained…
Justice Department sues Google for monopoly
(San Francisco) The United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Google on Tuesday for its “monopoly” in the online advertising market, according to a court document, while the…
The Innus of Uashat Mak Mani-utenam sue Hydro-Québec
The largest Innu community is suing Hydro-Québec. The Uashat Mak Mani-utenam band council, near Sept-Îles, is claiming more than $2.2 billion for the destruction of its territory created by the…
Amazon | Unlimited medication for US$5 per month
(New York) Amazon on Tuesday launched a subscription that provides unlimited generic prescription drugs for $5 a month at no additional cost, an offer aimed at its Prime customers, according…
Finland opens door to NATO membership without Sweden
Finland for the first time opened the door on Tuesday to NATO membership without Sweden, now at an impasse to win the green light from Turkey after a series of…
General Electric driven by its aviation activities
(New York) The American conglomerate General Electric (GE) delivered quarterly results on Tuesday better than expected, boosted by the sustained activity of its aeronautical branch, which saw its orders climb.…
“I hope we will find other properties”, greets Habitat & Humanisme
Building seized by the State and transformed into social housing: “I hope that we will find other properties”, salutes Habitat & Humanisme Access to accessibility menu source site-19
Metro increases its profits and turnover
(Montreal) The Metro company posted several increases when disclosing its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2023. Posted at 7:44 a.m. The Quebec food and pharmaceutical giant reports…
[Opinion] New Minister of the Family, same worn refrain
Following the last elections, François Legault decided to replace Mathieu Lacombe with Suzanne Roy as Minister of Families. As the founder of the #maplaceautravail citizen movement and mother of a…
“The bombs”, 21 days to change
Tired of being summoned to the same casting atypical where they inevitably found themselves in competition, Debbie Lynch-White, Olivia Palacci, Julie de Lafrenière and Sarah Desjeunes Rico had the idea,…