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Does the right to disconnect really exist?
Ontario has had its work disconnection law for a year and Quebec is dragging its feet. In the middle of the holiday break, do we have the right to disconnect?…
Kurds killed in Paris: the suspect presented Monday to an examining magistrate
The suspect in the assassination of three Kurds on Friday in Paris, who admitted to feeling a “pathological hatred of foreigners”, left the psychiatric infirmary of the police headquarters on…
Selection was looking for funding a year before the pandemic
There were financial challenges to overcome at Groupe Sélection at least a year before the start of the pandemic since the company had started financing procedures, reveal documents which have…
Looking back | Fake chocolate, real quest
The chronicle is an art that is often practiced in the heat of the moment. The end of the year is a good opportunity for our columnists to see what…
Harry and Meghan criticize the tabloid The Sun
(London) Prince Harry and his wife Meghan denounced this weekend the “coup de comm’” which they say represents the regrets of the tabloid The Sun about a column that violently…
The wise investor | A founder buys Cascades
Each week, 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…
The Holidays are over? Take good care of your mini trees!
This text is part of the special book Plaisirs You opted for a small conifer to beautify your home during the Holidays and you are now wondering what to do…
Cosmopolitan Christmas in Antonio Park
This text is part of the special book Plaisirs “I have Korean blood, a Latin heart and a Quebec head,” chef Antonio Park often says when asked to introduce himself.…
[Chronique de Louis Cornellier] Christmas with Buzatti
In 1951, the great Italian writer Dino Buzatti (1906-1972) used irony to express his displeasure with Christmas grumps. Learning that an Australian radio station has just explained to children that…
[Critique] “Only the earth is eternal”, François Busnel
To follow up on the documentary of the same name that he dedicated (with Adrien Soland) this year to the American writer Jim Harrison (1937-2016), François Busnel gives us this…
[Critique] “The endless thread”: Europe, from one abbey to another
Have we forgotten what Europe owes to Benedict of Nursia, this monk who founded in the sixthe century the order that will bear his name, the Benedictines, and whose rule…
A Transatlantic Nutcracker | The duty
Chléa is 17, Hailey, 15, and they are preparing for a rather original Christmas: passionate about dance, the two sisters will both perform roles in the famous ballet Nutcracker, but…
[Entrevue] Transmission trad at the Vigil of two days before
After two pandemic editions of virtual vigils that do not wear out the soles, Le Vent du Nord and their friends finally invite us, in flesh and blood, to a…
Strong return to bonds in 2023
After a catastrophic 2022, fixed income securities are set to do well next year, financial advisers believe. Those who will rejoice are the holders of balanced portfolios who have suffered…
They did 2022 | Elon Musk, from hero to zero by the shortest route
The wealthiest man on the planet is gone. The tireless home run hitter hit a wall. The chief breaker of decadent industries has broken his teeth. Elon Musk, to whom…
Money and Happiness | Is it better to invest or pay off your mortgage?
In the newsletter money and happinesssent by email on Tuesday, our journalist Nicolas Bérubé offers reflections on enrichment, the psychology of investors, financial decision-making. Posted at 9:00 a.m. I like…
[Chronique de Jean-François Lisée] The first plot
My son has a theory. He identified a scourge: conspiracy. He found a culprit: Santa Claus. Or rather culprits: all the adults in the world, who pretend that Santa Claus…
God or demon? | The duty
Young female doctors tortured and killed in Iran for treating protesters. Soldiers armed to the teeth in Afghanistan to prevent other young women from going to university. What other atrocities,…
Demystifying the economy | Why is short selling allowed?
Every Saturday, one of our journalists answers, in the company of experts, one of your questions on the economy, finances, markets, etc. Posted at 7:00 a.m. Spruce Point Capital is…
[Rétrospective Ukraine] “The first truly global energy crisis”
A look back at the repercussions of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which marked the world in 2022. On November 8, 2011, a handful of radiant European leaders, including Angela…