Etiket: Freedom
The freedom to choose to end
Two weeks ago, I told the story of Yves Bélair in three parts in The Press : the story of his unusual life, his decline and his death by medical…
nearly 200 deputies will table an amendment aimed at regulating the freedom of establishment of doctors
According to information from France Inter, an amendment supported by nearly 200 deputies, from the right to the Insoumis, wants to restrict the freedom of installation of doctors. Article written…
Caroline Proulx, authoritarian minister and enemy of freedom of expression
We learned Friday that the Minister of Tourism, Caroline Proulx, has decided to prohibit the holding of a symposium at the Convention Center, which belongs to the government. The reason:…
Opinion – Pornography and Freedom to Offend
In his work Thinking about pornography (PUF, 2003), the philosopher Ruwen Ogien (1947-2017) refutes the arguments of pornophobes, whether they call themselves conservatives or progressives. While some see pornography as…
Death, Taxes, and Freedom of Information Law Reform
“In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes,” Benjamin Franklin once said. To these two observations, should we add the much-needed reform of the access to information law…
Opinion – Death, Taxes and Freedom of Information Law Reform
“In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes,” Benjamin Franklin once said. To these two observations, should we add the much-needed reform of the law on access to…
Testimonial | The ultimate freedom to choose
Since May 19, 2023, there has been a debate related to the choice of places to receive medical assistance in dying (MAID). Posted at 1:21 a.m. Updated at 11:00 a.m.…
The Ukrainian ensemble Orpheus sings for freedom at the opening of the Montfaucon Music Festival
The group Orpheus, a traditional Ukrainian music ensemble, opened the Montfaucon Festival. Their powerful a capella songs remind us that the struggle in Ukraine also passes through their voices. Article…
Freedom Mobile unveils its first national plan after its acquisition by Videotron
Freedom Mobile announced Thursday the launch of a $50 plan that includes unlimited calls and texts, as well as 40 gigabytes of data accessible throughout Canada and the United States,…
[IMAGES] Her $20,000 tiny house gives her the freedom she’s always wanted
A 30-year-old lives in harmony with nature in her tiny house on wheels, which she built and installed in a campsite open all year round in Lanaudière. When she enrolled…
Supreme Court stresses importance of protecting freedom of expression
A defamation lawsuit brought by a school trustee against the president of a teachers’ union should not proceed, the Supreme Court of Canada said Friday, in a ruling that underscores…
“We alerted the gendarmerie, whose response was ‘freedom of expression, we can’t do anything,’ testifies Yannick Morze before the senators
Posted on 05/17/2023 1:11 p.m. Video length: 2 min. FRANCEINFO Article written by The former elected various-right, who left office after the fire in his home, testified before the Senate…
Iranian freedom dumplings
In Iran, the opposition is often confined to the plate. THE kotlet, for example, Iranian meat and potato dumplings flavored with saffron, became a symbol of resistance three years ago.…
New Reporters Without Borders ranking | Press freedom under threat in a growing number of countries
The number of countries offering optimal conditions for journalists continues to decline, according to the latest world press freedom rankings by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Posted at 12:00 a.m. WHAT…
Canada ranks 15th in world press freedom index
The 21st edition of the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) World Press Freedom Index ranks Canada 15th out of 180 countries and territories, while Norway maintains its first place for the…
press freedom “drowned” in disinformation
The NGO published, Wednesday, May 3, its 21st annual report on freedom of the press. Article written by Posted on 03/05/2023 06:42 Reading time : 1 min. The NGO Reporters…
Trend: the nipple pass, claim of feminine freedom
Published on 04/30/2023 22:54 Video length: 2 min. FRANCE 3 Article written by M.-P. Samitier, E. Sizarols, C. Berbett-Justice – France 3 France Televisions If many women have dropped the…
[Chronique] Happy Press Freedom Day!
May 3 marks World Press Freedom Day this year. For three decades, the United Nations has used this day to highlight progress and setbacks in freedom of expression. It is…
2023-2024 season | Freedom and resistance at the Maison Théâtre
Even if it celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, the Maison Théâtre retains the enthusiasm of youth, as evidenced by its 2023-2024 programming, unveiled on Monday. The central themes of…
[Entrevue] VioleTT Pi’s “Baloney suicide” album and the price of freedom
After seven years of silence, singer-songwriter Karl Gagnon, alias VioleTT Pi, is ripe for a comeback, on stage and on record. baloney suicidethe title of his third album, is less…