Science stumbles over the effect of polls
The weekend science ticket with Mathilde Fontez, editor-in-chief of the new scientific magazine, Epsiloon, evokes today the subject of the polls that appeared at the beginning of the 20th century.…
The hard discount brand Costco opens a second store in Île-de-France
Four years after the opening of a first store in France, in Villebon-sur-Yvette, in Essonne, the American Costco opens a second on Saturday, December 4 in Pontault-Combault, in Seine-et-Marne. The…
Become a bee “pamper”!
The honey bee dormitories are small houses designed to accommodate wild bees. There are about a thousand wild bees in France, whose life has nothing to do with that of…
The price of disobedience according to Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof
At any time, Mohammad Rasoulof can be arrested to serve the one-year prison sentence he was sentenced in Iran for propaganda against the regime. The Devil does not exist, (There…
the time when we sang mink
“She was shivering under her ocelot coat” sings Ricet Barrier to us in 1969. And today we hardly see an ocelot coat, that sort of jaguar from South America. We…
a new tribute too organized for Johnny by Laeticia?
For several weeks, artists have stepped up to the plate and knocked out Laeticia Hallyday for the many tributes paid to Johnny! Singer Eddy Mitchell has indeed made it known…
Disappearance of Delphine Jubillar: explosive revelations of her son Louis, “they are wicked”
Heard for the first time on the day of his mother’s disappearance and then a second time on January 20, 2021, the son of Delphine Jubillar was again interviewed by…
Macron thanks Qatar for evacuating nearly 260 Afghans
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed on Saturday Qatar’s help to organize the evacuation of 258 Afghans, “threatened because of their commitments” or “their links with France”, who will be repatriated…
Davis Cup | Croatia has the upper hand over Serbia
(Madrid) Croatia reached the Davis Cup final with a doubles victory over Serbia on Friday. Posted on December 3, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. Updated at 17:18 In search of a…
With our children or at work? We shouldn’t have to choose anymore!
The Quebec childcare center model is an asset. A real pillar in the fight against social inequalities and for women’s access to work, it is also a response to demographic…
For a true ministry of the Elders
The energy that my wife and I have had to put into looking after the elderly in our family over the past two years is practically the equivalent of a…
The pejorative image of Aboriginal people | The duty
The many services that the Church has rendered to our society are well known and incontestable. Unfortunately, however, we are still in the process of unearthing the dark side of…
The long road of the Quebec lithium-ion battery
The Legault government has made this one of its priorities: Quebec wants its own lithium-ion battery industry, from extracting the minerals needed for electric vehicle batteries to recycling them. Does…
On the research side
I had promised to suggest to you from time to time research readings which are worth knowing and discussing. This will be the case this time. Here are four articles…
The urgency to dream | The duty
Whether they are in the PQ or lurking in the Caquist shadow, a good number of independentists believe that Quebec solidaire practices a front sovereignty. In both the platform and…
Chronicle of Elisabeth Vallet: borders and weapons
According to the Gun Violence Archive, in 2021, 40,726 people died by guns in the United States. Since 2014, 36,000 people have died in this way every year: every ten…
Biden steps up pressure ahead of next talk with Putin over Ukraine
Joe Biden stepped up the pressure on Russia on Friday by saying he was preparing “initiatives” to defend Ukraine in the event of an invasion, before an exchange with his…
Unemployment rate: return to pre-pandemic record low
The unemployment rate has returned to its record low before the pandemic in Quebec. Greater than expected job creation in Canada and Quebec suddenly reduced Quebec’s unemployment rate from 5.6%…
Chronicle of Jean-François Lisée: prisoners of the monarchy?
When Charles de Gaulle got off the ship Colbert, in July 1967, he set foot in federal land, the port of Quebec. The governor general of the country was waiting…
the standoff continues between environmentalists and users
The Arcachon Basin Marine Natural Park is made up of elected officials, fishermen, oyster farmers and boaters and according to a majority of them, the state is seeking to put…