inflation | 100 million aid for farmers
Up-and-coming farmers and farms in financial difficulty are being given a buoy by Quebec to weather the inflationary storm. The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, André Lamontagne, announced Thursday…
Rome Tournament | “Everything is fine”, assures Djokovic before his return
(Rome) “Everything is fine, everything is fine,” assured Novak Djokovic on Thursday in Rome, on the eve of his entry into contention in the last big preparation tournament for Roland-Garros,…
Vacant and poorly maintained buildings | Montreal wants to get tough on negligent landlords
The Plante administration wants to “toughen the rules of the game” towards owners of vacant or poorly maintained buildings by adopting a new municipal by-law. Posted at 1:32 p.m. In…
Failures in the French exam: the ministry is guilty!
Once again, and without much surprise, we learn that 52% of students fail in spelling and grammar during the Secondary V French test. And to top it off, this lamentable…
The College of Nurses will replace its exam in 2024
As of 2024, the Order of Nurses of Quebec (OIIQ) will replace its admission exam, which ended in September with a disproportionate failure rate, with the NCLEX exam used in…
Chad | Village attack kills 17
(N’Djamena) The attack on a village by armed men in southern Chad, near the border with the Central African Republic, caused the death of 17 people on Monday, the Goré…
Maple Leaf Foods posts a loss of 57.7 million in the first quarter
(Mississauga) Maple Leaf Foods reported a first-quarter loss on Thursday, after posting a profit in the same period last year as it faced challenges unique to the pork market, cost…
Joni Mitchell’s surprise performance at the Newport Folk Festival adapted for an album
(New York) Joni Mitchell’s surprise appearance last summer at the Newport Folk Festival has been turned into a show album. Posted at 1:36 p.m. Mark Kennedy Associated Press Mitchell took…
Tax credit, reform of the ecological bonus, training in “future professions” … The government’s plan to “accelerate” “reindustrialization”
Emmanuel Macron notably announced on Thursday the creation of a “green industry tax credit” to support the production of batteries, heat pumps, wind turbines or solar panels. Emmanuel Macron unveiled,…
Tax credit, reform of the ecological bonus, training in “future professions” … The government’s plan to “accelerate” “reindustrialization”
Emmanuel Macron notably announced on Thursday the creation of a “green industry tax credit” to support the production of batteries, heat pumps, wind turbines or solar panels. Emmanuel Macron unveiled,…
before the elections, the electoral base of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defends his action
If there is more feverishness than during the last election, the conservative electoral base of the Turkish president is united behind him three days before the presidential election, as on…
these months of harassment which pushed the mayor of Saint-Brevin-les-Pins to resign
In the commune of Loire-Atlantique, the relocation of a reception center for asylum seekers triggered rallies and acts of intimidation against Yannick Morez. Until he throws in the towel. “This…
REPORTING. The fight of Saint-Jeannet, in the Alpes-Maritimes, against dengue fever and the tiger mosquito
They are already there, and will be closely scrutinized by health authorities this summer: tiger mosquitoes, which caused 65 cases of dengue fever in mainland France last summer when this…
just one year after retiring, the tennis player is back for Roland-Garros!
One year… and then that’s it? This is the question that fans of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga may ask themselves. Especially when they learned that the 38-year-old French tennis player was coming…
Floods in Ahuntsic-Cartierville | The price of administrative delays
Crevier and Cousineau streets in the borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville, in Montreal, are both the repeated victims of floods and administrative decisions that are long overdue. Posted at 1:01 a.m. Updated…
Fines imposed on English-speaking CEGEPs from the start of the school year
Under the provisions of the new Charter of the French language, financial penalties will be imposed at the start of the school year on English-speaking CEGEPs if they do not…
Social mix at school: is France a bad student?
Published on 05/11/2023 17:35 Update on 05/11/2023 19:03 Article written by In terms of social diversity at school, France is in the lead according to several specialized studies in the…
Delicate succession to the Arctic Council, weakened by the banishment of Russia
A model of cooperation between former enemies of the Cold War, the Arctic Council experienced a delicate handover on Thursday due to the banishment of the largest country in the…
Christian Dubé must add local structures in his reform of the health system, according to doctors
More local management in the health network would strengthen the sense of belonging of the professionals who work there, believes the Quebec group of doctors for the decentralization of the…
LFI deputy Carlos Martens Bilongo under investigation, in particular for “laundering tax fraud”
Contacted by BFMTV, the “rebellious” elected official assures that he is not aware of anything and indicates that he will take stock with his accountant. Article written by Published on…