Etiket: Blais
Suicide theme | The school community warned against a novel by François Blais
The Quebec Association for Suicide Prevention (AQPS) is preparing a guide to good practices for fiction writers. In a rare warning, the Ministry of Health asks school professionals not to…
The Ministry of Health warns against the latest novel by François Blais about suicide
The Quebec Ministry of Health asks teachers, librarians and booksellers not to recommend, offer or even speak to young people about the latest best-selling novel by François Blais, which is…
“I want all of Quebec to get on Blais time”
For most people, Friday represents the end of a working week. But for the literary Pierre-Éric Villeneuve, who lives on his “parallel planet”, this Friday means rather the completion of…
Being a minister is a “temporary” and “exceptional” privilege, according to Marguerite Blais
At the edge of the 43e legislature, The duty invited outgoing MEPs to give some advice to recruits to help them avoid getting lost in the maze of the political…
Ticket | Read a new François Blais, for the last time
It is obvious: one does not read in the same way a posthumous novel like The boy with upside down feet by François Blais than any other book, especially when…
[Grand angle] “Augustino or illumination”, the last text by Marie-Claire Blais
In 2021, on November 30, left us abruptly Mary-Claire Blais, one of the greatest voices in Quebec literature. She leaves a legacy of unclassifiable work, carried by an unshakeable narrative…
Augustino or the illumination of Marie-Claire Blais | The extraordinary traveler
Augustino or enlightenment is the last chapter of the cycle Thirsty of the great Marie-Claire Blais, who died last November. Published by Boréal, this long fragment will be released in…
The International Literature Festival pays tribute to Marie-Claire Blais
“Marie-Claire Blais has built an admirable body of work throughout her career, but she has above all made her life a body of work. She was part of this generation…
Jean Michel Blais | And there was light
The work of Jean-Michel Blais has taken a turn. His most recent compositions are no longer just piano solos, but many orchestral works. In concert at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, where he…
An opera on Yourcenar co-written by Marie-Claire Blais
opera Yourcenar – An island of passions, will have its world premiere in Montreal and Quebec City this summer. The co-producers of the concert – the Opéra de Montréal, the…
A posthumous novel by Marie-Claire Blais
Almost a year after the death of Marie-Claire Blais, Éditions du Boréal will publish Augustino or enlightenmenta novel on which the author was working before dying. Posted at 3:21 p.m.…
New York Rangers | Samuel Blais signs a contract extension
(New York) Forward Samuel Blais has signed a one-year contract extension with the New York Rangers. Posted at 10:34 a.m. The team did not disclose financial details of the deal.…
CAQ Congress | No to a review of seniors’ homes, says Marguerite Blais
(Drummondville) Despite a bill that still swells, “the concept of seniors’ homes, we will not see it again,” said Minister Marguerite Blais, adding that the construction of additional establishments is…
François Blais, an inimitable voice
It is with great sadness that I learned of the departure of author François Blais. I wrongly believed that the abundant work of Grand-Mérois would continue to grow indefinitely, similar…
The writer François Blais is no longer
The novelist François Blais, author of humor and intelligence matched only by his discretion, died on the night of Friday to Saturday, at his home in Charette in Mauricie. He…
The writer François Blais has passed away
Quebec author François Blais died on the night of Friday to Saturday, at his home in Charette in Mauricie, at the age of 49. The news was first relayed on…
Marguerite Blais presents concrete measures to improve CHSLDs
The Minister responsible for Seniors and Caregivers, Marguerite Blais, presented her “Long-Term Accommodation Action Plan” on Thursday, a $2.9 billion five-year project that details the implementation of the accommodation policy…
Ovation to ministers McCann and Blais | A misconduct that does not pass
On April 14, I watched, for a rare time live, the National Assembly’s question period. Posted at 4:00 p.m. John Bottari Beneficiary attendant, Rawdon A motion presented by the Parti…
[Chronique de Michel David] Marguerite Blais, disposable after use
After the slaughter that occurred in the CHSLDs during the first wave of the pandemic, no one imagined for a single moment that Danielle McCann and Marguerite Blais could consider…
Provincial elections | Rushed announcement of the departures of Blais and McCann
(Quebec) After a difficult second week, and on the eve of the by-election in Marie-Victorin, the Legault government hastily announced that ministers Marguerite Blais and Danielle McCann would not stand…