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UN member states agree on treaty to protect the high seas
This is the first international treaty to protect biodiversity and regulate the sharing of resources, in this space which covers almost half of the surface of the planet. Article written…
“We don’t have help”: people affected by long-term COVID helpless
The long COVID threatens about 10% of Quebecers who contract the virus, leaving the sick distraught and the few clinics overwhelmed. Even if vaccination reduces the risks, they are still…
Prince Harry says he always felt ‘different’ from the rest of the royal family
(London) Prince Harry revealed on Saturday that he always felt “slightly different” from the rest of the British royal family and that smoking cannabis helped him, during a lengthy interview…
Frenchman Ciryl Gane outclassed by Jon Jones for UFC heavyweight title
The Vendée fighter was swept away in just over two minutes by his opponent, MMA legend Jon “Bones” Jones. Article written by Posted on 05/03/2023 08:32 Update on 05/03/2023 08:33…
business circles concerned about Netanyahu government’s judicial reform plans
Several high-tech companies are resenting the judicial reform plans of Israel’s new ultra-conservative government and are withdrawing their funds from the country. Much has been said about the security situation…
Bank of Canada expected to hold interest rates next week
As higher interest rates begin to bear fruit for the Bank of Canada, economists generally expect the central bank to hold its key interest rate next week. For the first…
[EN PHOTOS] WWII veteran turns 100 in style
To celebrate his 100th birthday, a Second World War veteran from Quebec received hundreds of birthday cards from all over the world to highlight this very rare accomplishment. • Read…
Carrefour will launch an “anti-inflation basket” of 200 products at 2 euros in mid-March
The brand is thus following in the footsteps of System U, which announced, at the beginning of February, to launch its basket of “150 products at cost price”, for “an…
“For the climate, the urgency is above all to reduce our working time”, say environmental NGOs
In a column published on franceinfo, the main environmental associations and personalities, such as the activist Camille Etienne, call for demonstrations against the pension reform, which they consider harmful for…
Testimonial | SAAQclic… yes, but not for teenagers
On January 28, my 16-year-old son passed his driving theory test. The next day, the driving school sent him his certificate by e-mail allowing him to produce his learner’s permit.…
Annual parliamentary session | Beijing increases military spending for 2023
(Beijing) China on Sunday unveiled a cautious growth target for 2023, but a boost in defense spending, at the opening of its annual parliamentary session that will allow Xi Jinping…
Plane missing in Ontario found with two dead occupants
Search and rescue teams say a plane with two people on board that went missing earlier this week in a remote area of northern Ontario has been found with both…
AAAS Congress | Haro on methane
Our journalist attends the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, the largest general science meeting in the world. Posted at 12:00 a.m. (Washington)…
The Hotel Vancouver: a whole castle in the city
This text is part of the special book Plaisirs Most Fairmont hotels in Canada tell a special story related to the construction of the country’s railways. Even today, their experience…
Ideas to keep having fun with winter
This text is part of the special book Plaisirs Already the month of March… If this does not mean that winter is coming to an end, the risk that the…
A winter agritourism trip | The duty
This text is part of the special book Plaisirs Pick-your-own fruits and vegetables, visit farms, tasting in vineyards, country tables… From spring to fall, there are so many things to…
Pyongyang calls on UN to end Seoul-Washington joint maneuvers
(Seoul) North Korea’s foreign ministry has called on the United Nations to urge Seoul and Washington to stop their joint military maneuvers, the official KCNA news agency reported on Sunday.…
REPORTING. Behind the scenes of the launch of Euclid, the telescope that will try to unlock the mysteries of dark matter
This European space telescope will leave Cannes in April, heading for the United States where its launch is scheduled for July. “The secret hope of most scientists is that it…
Trump attacks Republican ‘fools’ at US conservative high mass
Donald Trump warned on Saturday that he was the only 2024 presidential candidate capable of saving the United States from the “warmongering” Democrats as well as the “bigots and fools”…
why the train disaster is causing such anger in the country
Rallies were held to denounce the management of the national rail network, victim of “chronic weaknesses” by the government’s own admission. “This crime will not be forgotten!”, “Let’s become the…