Etiket: blind
[Éditorial] Nunavik, our blind spot
It is not trivial, far from it. For the very first time, a coroner points to the lack of safe housing to explain a wave of newborn deaths from sudden…
Ottawa blind to the ordeal of a thalidomide survivor
OTTAWA | A prisoner of a deformed body for more than 60 years, thalidomide survivor Jeanne d’Arc Otis never thought Ottawa would refuse to compensate her without even looking at…
The blind angle, the obtuse angle and the acute angle
One of the avowed goals of Prime Minister François Legault in forming his Council of Ministers was to change the tone, too often unnecessarily acrimonious, that came from his government.…
Philippe Bouvard almost blind: the journalist talks about his serious health problems
At 92, Philippe Bouvard recently released his 69th book entitled The Little World of Don Bouvardo. Through its pages, he recounts his impressive career of 86 years of journalism. “With…
VIDEO. ‘Cash Investigation’ questions whether donors can trust the National Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Sandrine de Cecco, visually impaired, is a member of the main French association dedicated to this disability: the National Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired (Unadev). When the Court…
VIDEO. ‘Cash Investigation’ questions whether donors can trust the National Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Sandrine de Cecco, visually impaired, is a member of the main French association dedicated to this disability: the National Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired (Unadev). When the Court…
“Cancel culture”, blind court or citizen power?
To mark five years of the #MoiAussi (#MeToo) movement, The duty offers a series of texts showing the path taken or drawing up an inventory in different cultural sectors. Not…
“It’s a blind spot in public policies”, denounces the president of Unicef France
Unicef France, the Samu social de Paris and Santé Publique France publish Monday, October 10 a report on the number of homeless children and the consequences on their mental health.…
[Critique] “Another world” – Under the blind quest for profit
After in particular The law of the market and In war, the French filmmaker of commitment and finesse Stéphane Brizé finds his favorite actor, Vincent Lindon. Here it is through…
Let’s continue… to be blind and deaf
Mr. Legault seems to want to suggest that he governed us like a “good father” of a family, especially during the pandemic. However, for future generations, how does he govern?…
“participating does not mean turning a blind eye and endorsing”, the French Football Federation responds to Amnesty International
The FFF strikes back. On Friday, Amnesty International criticized the France team for not having taken a position to support migrant workers in Qatar, host country of the next World…
Inheritance, the blind spot of our tax system
In 2021, the richest 10% of the population in Canada owned 40.7% of total income and 57.7% of Canadian wealth. It is well known that the gap between the rich…
[Chronique de Christian Rioux] From the language to Salman Rushdie via the pope: the summer of the blind
Is it this languorous summer that stretches out that makes the news so evanescent? One day, we learn that the world is collapsing. The next day, life resumes its course…
Gender, the blind spot in the fight against climate change
Achievements in gender equality are fragile. As women, we observe with concern that the victories hard won over time have been undermined during the pandemic, and risk being further undermined…
the “Blind Pigs Distillers” distillery launches the Noustanis!
The Southwest also has its pastis! Born in Béarn, at the foot of the Pyrenees in Artigueloutan, the Blind Pigs Distillers Distillery began its activity in this hot month of…
Sport Canada is blind | The Press
The fish always rots from the head. This adage applies perfectly to the world of sport, which gives off a nauseating odor with the accumulation of scandals. Posted at 5:00…
In our blind spot: the oceans!
We are facing “a state of emergency of the oceans”. This was said recently by the Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, during a special UN conference about…
The blind spots of the real estate crisis
A researcher associated with the Institute for Socio-Economic Research and Information (IRIS) takes a nuanced look at certain assertions that invariably come up when it comes to the housing crisis…
Quebec sails blind in its fight against climate change
The Government of Quebec is spending the money from the new “Green Fund” blindly, according to the Sustainable Development Commissioner. Sums of more than $5 billion must be used to…
Why this blind trust in the DPJ?
This letter follows Katia Gagnon’s file on the tragic story of a child of the DPJ, published on May 28 and 29. The author of the letter, exceptionally anonymous to…