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Ottawa freezes threshold for reportable mergers and invests in construction
(Ottawa) The federal government is freezing the threshold at which the Competition Bureau must be notified of a merger. Published at 11:52 a.m. Ottawa also announced Tuesday $123 million in…
“It freezes the blood”, “Today’s cowards…”, Vianney, young father faced with the worst
The measures taken by Gabriel Attal when he was Minister of National Education against school bullying were welcomed by the majority of French people, but this societal scourge continues to…
Grocers do not confirm discounts or price freezes, as promised by Ottawa
Canada’s major grocers are not yet confirming whether they have committed to implementing special promotions to stabilize food prices, as the federal government recently promised. Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced…
Quebec’s economy freezes
The Quebec economy is treading water. After increasing by only 0.1% in January, the Gross Domestic Product remained at a neutral point in February, according to the Institut de la…
Ottawa freezes the sale and purchase of handguns
The federal government announced on Friday the entry into force of its freeze on the sale, purchase and transfer of handguns across the country. • Read also: Eliminating violence, a…
the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region freezes the price of meals and boarding in high schools
The price of foodstuffs is increasing, but the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region announces this Thursday in a press release that the price of meals and accommodation in the high schools for which…
Hockey Quebec freezes part of its funding to Hockey Canada. She says she is “troubled” by the handling of sexual assault cases.
Struggling with multiple sexual assault scandals, Hockey Canada is repudiated by its partner Hockey Quebec. The Quebec federation, saying it is “troubled” by the management of the national organization, will…
UK freezes for minute of silence in memory of Elizabeth II
The United Kingdom, in mourning since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, froze for a minute of silence on Sunday evening, on the eve of a state funeral which promises…
Sanctions against Iran | US freezes assets of companies that evaded sanctions
(New York) The United States on Wednesday ordered the freezing of the assets of several Iranian and foreign companies for circumventing sanctions imposed on Iran over oil and chemical sales,…
Ottawa freezes Hockey Canada funding
The federal government announced Wednesday that it is freezing funding for Hockey Canada following revelations that the organization has reached an out-of-court settlement to settle a case of gang rape…
Ottawa Protest Account Freezes | BMO management questioned about a possible legal challenge
(Toronto) Bank of Montreal executives were asked at the bank’s annual meeting of shareholders on Wednesday to clarify whether they would “consider a legal challenge” after the federal government ordered…
War in Ukraine: France freezes more than 900 million euros in the property of Russian oligarchs
Published on 04/12/2022 23:36 France 2 Article written by E.Pelletier, G.Le Goff, D.Brignand, L.Pekez, L.Piquet, J.Montupet – France 2 France Televisions As part of the conflict in Ukraine, France published…
War in Ukraine: France freezes more than 900 million euros in the property of Russian oligarchs
Published on 04/12/2022 23:36 France 2 Article written by E.Pelletier, G.Le Goff, D.Brignand, L.Pekez, L.Piquet, J.Montupet – France 2 France Televisions As part of the conflict in Ukraine, France published…
Emergency Measures Act | Bank freezes have begun, says Freeland
(Ottawa) The noose is tightening around the demonstrators who have paralyzed downtown Ottawa for 21 days and those who have blocked three border crossings in the country. Accounts belonging to…
GoFundMe freezes $4 million for truck convoy to Ottawa
Crowdfunding site GoFundMe said it froze some $4.5 million raised by the convoy of truckers traveling across the country to Ottawa to protest mandatory vaccinations. “We require people raising money…
UK government freezes BBC radio license fee
Fighting for his political survival, the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, is attacking a pet peeve from his base: his government has frozen the audiovisual license fee funding the BBC…
74-year-old homeless man freezes to death in Montreal
A 74-year-old homeless man froze to death Monday night in Montreal, as a polar cold wave affects the metropolis. The victim was found around 6 p.m. under an overpass near…
Austria, once again confined, freezes for three weeks
Posted the 11/22/2021 10:26 PM Update the 11/22/2021 10:28 PM France 2 Article written by L. Desbonnets, P.Montels, M.Werth – France 2 France Televisions Faced with an outbreak of the…
Austria, once again confined, freezes for three weeks
Posted the 11/22/2021 10:26 PM France 2 Article written by L. Desbonnets, P.Montels, M.Werth – France 2 France Televisions Faced with an outbreak of the Covid-19 epidemic, the Austrians are…