From dream to reality | Effect of size
Any renovation requires a good dose of planning and is the culmination of a long process. Once a month, we will showcase projects of various sizes, which could provide ideas.…
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Prayers and tributes to the British Parliament in memory of the slain MP
British MPs pay tribute on Monday to one of their own, David Amess, fatally stabbed during a parliamentary duty, in what police consider a terrorist act potentially linked to Islamism.…
Soccer: a match that can serve as a model for CF Montreal
Given the way CF Montreal started the home stretch towards the MLS playoffs on Saturday afternoon, one would be tempted to draw an analogy with a young Olympic sprinter who…
Cinema: Hollywood film crews strike narrowly avoided
A strike by Hollywood film crews that threatened to cripple the US film industry from Monday was narrowly averted, with an agreement on the working conditions of these technical employees…
Hockey: after a slow start, the Canadian must start the machine
Nobody pressed the panic button at the Canadiens, but there are few reasons for optimism after three games. After a rather dismal camp, the Montreal team suffered defeat in their…
Salvador: thousands of protesters against President Bukele’s monetary policy
Several thousand people demonstrated in the streets of San Salvador on Sunday to protest President Nayib Bukele’s policies, including his decision to make bitcoin the country’s second official currency. “Bitcoin,…
Canadian among missionaries kidnapped by criminal gang in Haiti
The American organization Christian Aid Ministries confirms that a Canadian is among the 17 missionaries kidnapped Saturday by a criminal gang in Haiti. According to the organization, at least five…
Led by frustrated and exhausted workers, a wave of strikes shakes the United States
Workers, nurses… Tens of thousands of American employees, tired by long hours of work during the pandemic and frustrated by the profits of their employers, started strike movements this fall.…
Tennis: Norrie and Badosa crowned at Indian Wells tournament
Britain’s Cameron Norrie and Spain’s Paula Badosa won the men’s and women’s tournaments in Indian Wells, United States, respectively on Sunday. Cameron Norrie defeated Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili 3-6, 6-4, 6-1…
The language barrier of abortion in French Ontario
Access to abortion in French is difficult, if not impossible, for some women in Ontario. The only French-speaking university health establishment in the province – the Montfort Hospital in Ottawa…
Firefighter misses call after fall
A large rescue operation was still underway to save a firefighter who allegedly sank in the waters of the Lachine Canal on Sunday in Montreal. According to our information, the…
Quebec | Régis Labeaume’s strong sporting heritage
Since its opening in September 2015, the Videotron Center has aroused a lot of sarcasm: what a mistake to invest 370 million public money in an amphitheater without the assurance…
Fewer home-schooled children this year
After a notable increase last year, the number of homeschooling children is down this year. Some students whose parents had turned into teachers due to the pandemic have returned to…
Non-subsidized private daycare | Quebec wants to reduce parents’ bills
(Quebec) Quebec plans to reduce the bill for thousands of parents whose children attend an unsubsidized private daycare, has learned Press. Work is underway to improve the tax credit for…
Afghanistan | Kabul drug addicts forcibly weaned
(Kabul) They have shaved heads, oversized tunics and stalked looks. For drug addicts rounded up by the Taliban under a bridge in Kabul or entrusted by their families to a…
Municipal elections: Denis Coderre wants funds “dedicated” to the boroughs
If elected, Denis Coderre will inject $ 30 million per year into “dedicated funds” to the boroughs. “No more borough will be left behind for reasons of partisanship,” he says.…
Municipal elections: Plante commits to making it easier for Montrealers to buy housing
Montreal families will be able to reimburse real estate transfer taxes (commonly known as “welcome tax”) more easily if Projet Montreal is renewed as mayor. Valérie Plante’s party promises to…
Our choice tonight | The duty
100 years of struggle The Confederation of National Trade Unions is celebrating its first century of existence this year. This documentary by Hélène Choquette, who also directed the very recent…
Economic support: towards a tourist tax in small municipalities?
For small municipalities of a few hundred inhabitants, managing tourism is a headache. The thousands of weekly visitors, especially in the summer, contribute to the economic vitality of the community,…