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[Opinion] Ecosocialism, a strategy for our time
For a decade, we have experienced two major waves of global popular revolts: from 2010, the Arab Spring and the major revolts against austerity in Western Europe and North America,…
Mortgage Defaults | No increase, assures the boss of the National Bank
(Montreal) Despite the rise in interest rates, mortgage defaults remained at a lower level than they were before the pandemic for National Bank customers, said its president and chief executive…
Nuvei swallows an American competitor for 1.3 billion US
The Montreal provider of electronic payment solutions Nuvei is preparing to acquire a competitor located in Atlanta, Paya, for an estimated sum of 1.3 billion US dollars. Posted yesterday at…
Indigenous teacher Elisabeth Kaine has passed away
Wendat professor-researcher, artist and designer Élisabeth Kaine died on December 29 of a stroke. Associate Professor at the University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC), where she taught from 1989, Ms.me…
28 billion in total assets | PSP teams up with Alberta’s AIMCo in the debt securities market
Montreal-based PSP Investments, which manages $230 billion in federal employee pension plan assets, is teaming up with its Alberta counterpart, AIMCo, to jointly expand their business in the international private…
are all companies entitled to aid, as Elisabeth Borne asserts?
TRUE OR FAKE. Energy crisis: are all companies entitled to aid, as Elisabeth Borne asserts? Access to accessibility menu source site-21
is there too much concrete on the coasts of Brittany?
Real estate: is there too much concrete on the Brittany coast? Access to accessibility menu source site-19
[Série Bien-être animal] In Quebec, pregnant sows are still raised in cages that prevent them from moving
There are millions of farm animals in Quebec. They surround us and feed us, and yet we know very little about their living conditions. After collecting testimonies from producers, animal…
Harvey Weinstein sentencing postponed to February 23
The announcement of the sentence of former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, found guilty of rape and sexual assault at the end of his trial in Los Angeles, was postponed Monday…
Bell changes the format of its “Let’s Talk” campaign
(Montreal) Bell Canada is ending its annual practice of donating five cents to mental health programs every time someone uses the phrase “Bell Let’s Talk” on social media on a…
Pegasus Spy Software | US Supreme Court upholds Meta’s lawsuit against NSO
(New York) The Supreme Court of the United States has validated Meta’s lawsuit against the Israeli company NSO, accused of having used WhatsApp servers to set up its Pegasus spyware.…
End clap for Hugo Lloris, reliable and durable captain of the Blues
Captain of the 2018 world champions, Hugo Lloris (36) announced on Monday that he was drawing a line under the France team, three weeks after the lost final of the…
Air carriers summoned by a parliamentary committee
A parliamentary committee will hear from federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra as part of his review of what has caused chaos in air and rail travel over the holiday season,…
Energy prices set to remain volatile in 2023, says Deloitte
(Toronto) Energy prices are likely to remain volatile in the first quarter of 2023 as geopolitical uncertainty lingers, financial advisory firm Deloitte said Monday. Posted at 5:33 p.m. Rosa Saba…
Business Forum | The benefits of continuous assessment
For several years now, human resources professionals have argued that it has become necessary to rethink the way in which employee performance is evaluated. Posted at 4:00 p.m. Marc-Andre Nataf…
Energy crisis: for the Minister of Commerce, a return to “whatever the cost” “would be irresponsible in terms of public finances”
Energy crisis: for the Minister of Commerce, a return to “whatever the cost” “would be irresponsible in terms of public finances” Access to accessibility menu source site-21
is it still the time to buy in medium-sized towns?
Real estate: is it still the time to buy in medium-sized towns? Access to accessibility menu source site-19
Montreal’s Nuvei swallows an American competitor for 1.3 billion US
The Montreal provider of electronic payment solutions Nuvei is preparing to acquire a competitor based in Atlanta, Paya, for a total amount estimated at 1.3 billion US. Posted at 1:35…
Canada will buy 88 F-35s from the American Lockheed Martin
The Trudeau government has officially ordered 88 new F-35 fighter jets from American manufacturer Lockheed Martin. The purchase bill, which foresees the delivery of the first four aircraft in three…
Start of the trial of the Farfadaas who blocked the L.-H.-La Fontaine tunnel in 2021
The criminal trial of 5 members of an anti-sanitary measures group, calling themselves the “Farfadaas”, accused of blocking the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine bridge-tunnel in March 2021, began Monday morning at the…