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National Health Insurance Fund aims for “1.56 billion in savings” by 2025
Around thirty proposals are being studied to achieve significant savings, in particular the fight against sick leave fraud. Published 07/22/2024 08:49 Reading time: 3 min Illustration of work stoppage notice.…
Lifestyle | My house is my retirement fund
Buying a property is a form of forced saving. Those who are lucky enough to do so will often do almost anything to keep it. But before you can enjoy…
Decarbonization of Quebec | A fund dedicated to the environment launches an appeal to Quebec entrepreneurs
(Montreal) A Quebec investment fund dedicated to financing greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction initiatives is launching a call to Quebec entrepreneurs to submit their projects. Published at 3:41 p.m. Frédéric Lacroix-Couture…
Héroux-Devtek sold to Americans | Divergent opinions at the CDPQ and the FTQ Fund
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and the Fonds de solidarité FTQ are not on the same wavelength regarding the sale of Héroux-Devtek to an American investment…
No money from the “loss and damage” fund for countries vulnerable to climate disasters has yet been paid out
Not one more year: the poorest countries on the planet, on the front line of climate change, warn that they can no longer wait to obtain the first aid from…
Loss and Damage Fund | Countries hit by climate disasters still waiting for compensation
(Paris) Not one more year: the poorest countries on the planet, on the front line of climate change, warn that they can no longer wait to obtain the first aid…
“We are proposing an equalization fund” so that “large companies help small companies”, explains Mathilde Panot
“I do not accept that we are told every time that it would be impossible to live better in this country, that it would be impossible to share the wealth,”…
News Fund | Foreign streaming services challenge
Foreign streaming services such as Netflix and Disney+ are challenging a regulatory directive under the Online Streaming Act aimed at contributing financially to the Canadian broadcasting sector, including local news.…
Annual results as of May 31 | Return of 8% at the Solidarity Fund and 7% at Fondaction
The two largest tax-impacted investment savings funds in Quebec, which have a combined $23.7 billion in net assets, are publishing the main annual results for their financial year ending May…
Third motorway link | Why does the Fund say no?
A small gain in time for congestion that is simply displaced, or even increased: the third motorway link between Quebec and Lévis “is not justified from the point of view…
The European fund Jolt Capital in Montreal to take advantage of the prevailing gloom
The Canadian venture capital and private equity sector has hit rock bottom over the past year. This is an opportunity for Jolt Capital to seize. The European fund arrives in…
Indigenous leaders call on banks not to fund Coastal GasLink
(Calgary) An Indigenous group that opposed the construction of the Coastal GasLink pipeline is urging banks and investors not to finance the proposed second phase of the project. Posted at…
Tiger Woods will be the only player to participate in negotiations with the Saudi Fund
Tiger Woods will be the only player on the five-person subcommittee that will negotiate with representatives of the Saudi Fund, while PGA management will attempt to reach an agreement with…
1.5 million embezzled from a research fund | Severe sentences for a family of fraudsters
A family of fraudsters who embezzled more than $1.5 million from a prostate cancer research fund through a sophisticated scheme committed “heinous” crimes, a judge says. Sylvie Dagenais and her…
Quebec Research Fund: beware of mixing roles and conflicts of interest in science governance
Bill 44 has already been the subject of numerous criticisms. Above all, we denounced the merger of the three research funds into a single Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ).…
what are the possible fields of application for this special fund created by the UN
According to World Bank estimates, in 2050 the planet will have 216 million climate refugees. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees wants to enable these populations to overcome these…
UN creates fund to help refugees face global warming
In 2022, more than 70% of refugees and asylum seekers came from countries highly exposed to climate change. Published on 04/24/2024 22:36 Update on 04/25/2024 08:42 Reading time: 1 min…
UN creates fund to help refugees face climate shocks
In 2022, more than 70% of refugees and asylum seekers came from countries highly exposed to climate change. Published on 04/24/2024 22:36 Update on 04/24/2024 22:40 Reading time: 1 min…
Media crisis | Minister Lacombe considers the idea of a fund financed from a tax on web giants
(Quebec) The Minister of Culture and Communications, Mathieu Lacombe, was open to the proposal from Québec solidaire (QS) to create a fund financed from the taxation of web giants in…
“The duplex is our life savings”: at the dawn of retirement, their pension fund drops by $8,000 due to the federal budget
A couple nearing retirement are victims of the new federal capital gains tax. His savings are not in a pension fund, but in a duplex which has just been reduced…