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Post-pandemic: towards a return to normal for public libraries
Public libraries are slowly, but surely, recovering from the pandemic, after difficult months, which would have been even more so had it not been for the immense success of the…
France remembers Quebec: the French tour of the “king of the North”
In partnership with RetroNews, the press site of the National Library of France, The duty offers a series that goes back to the media sources of the France-Quebec relationship, from…
Classical music: Montreal pianist Xiaoyu Liu in the final of the Chopin Competition
24-year-old Montreal pianist Xiaoyu Liu, trained at the Conservatory by Richard Raymond and at the University of Montreal by Dang Thai Son, gleaned his place on Saturday evening among the…
Cinema: Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy, electric couple in “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain”
Have you ever spent too long minutes watching cat videos online? If he had lived today, Louis Wain would undoubtedly have devoted whole hours to this activity. Unless one has…
Foray into Montreal barber shops | Hair therapy
These are intriguing, intimidating places, classic barber shops that draw almost exclusively members of a defined cultural community. On the sidewalk, customers are waiting and passers-by can sense that there…
Sensation on TikTok | Cakes that are out of the ordinary
Sorry, your browser does not support videos SpongeBob SquarePants, Harry Potter, Ed Sheeran, Céline Dion … Briton Lara Mason creates breathtaking life-size cakes. Posted on October 17, 2021 at 11:00…
Your questions, our answers | How to travel to the United States from November 8
The news has finally fallen: the land border to the United States will reopen on November 8 for non-essential travel, at the same time as the new vaccine requirements will…
The aperitif | Fix past mistakes
In the 1950s or 1960s, an extension on the courtyard side disfigured the interior of a century-old house in the Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough. Wishing to fix the mistakes of the past,…
“First try” series: Quebecers among the most free and prosperous citizens on the planet?
It is among other things for love that the economist Mario Polèse wrote the essay The Quebec miracle, recently published by Boréal. And since love is blind, there is also,…
Leave a carbon space for developing countries
Limiting the increase in global temperature to 1.5 ° C requires not exceeding a certain cumulative greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In other words, we only have a certain quantity of…
Test bench | The 2022 Lexus NX competition
The Lexus NX has its share of fans. Other options are also available, such as the Acura RDX, the Audi Q5 and the Lincoln Corsair. Posted on October 14, 2021…
Destroy his life, one household at a time
OK, OK, I’ll grant you that. On paper, the premise of the excellent series Maid of Netflix is as hop life as Adele’s new song (guaranteed hit of the blues)…
The editorial answers you | When will the third dose for those vaccinated with AstraZeneca?
Do you have questions about our editorials? Questions about hot topics in the news? Each week, the editorial team responds to readers of Press. Posted on October 17, 2021 at…
Quebec dunces with eco-taxation
Quebec and Canada tax pollution very little. Almost half the average for OECD countries, according to a study by the Chair in Taxation and Public Finance at the University of…
In video: the all-electric BMW iX put to the test
BMW is launching a new electric offensive these days with two new models: the i4 sedan and the iX SUV, both vintage 2022. While in Germany for the Munich Auto…
Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy in The Electrical Life of Louis Wain | The courage of an eccentric painter
Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy are not in their first historic role. If we have ever seen the interpreter of Sherlock Holmes in the shoes of the famous mathematician Alan…
Bilingualism is not an option
The division’s candidate, Balarama Holness, continued his work to undermine Montreal’s linguistic status. After letting the vagueness of his intentions hang over the merger of his party with that of…
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Elections, Homelessness and Loneliness | The duty
If there is one subject that regularly comes up in our media, it is that of homelessness in our cities. In the midst of the municipal election campaign in Quebec,…
A victory for anti-vaccine?
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