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the proliferation of fire ants harms biodiversity
Published on 05/12/2024 10:46 Video length: 3 min Sicily: the proliferation of fire ants harms biodiversity Sicily: the proliferation of fire ants harms biodiversity (franceinfo) Fire ants were already present…
Stress linked to debt harms health, according to the Quebec Observatory of Inequalities
Debt has negative consequences on people’s health, reveals a study by the Quebec Observatory of Inequalities published Wednesday. This analytical note — the third in a series on wealth and…
The authorized harms of pressure tactics in public services
It started with, well, taste. On the shelves of your local branch of the Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ) colored tablets appeared, like those informing you that a particular…
C-63, online harms, Margaret Atwood and the lettres de cachet
In France, under the Ancien Régime, lettres de cachet were orders of arbitrary imprisonment signed by the king. Last week, in a few messages on the The one who proposes…
Online Harms Act | Only extreme hate speech could stand trial
(Ottawa) Government officials say online hate speech would have to portray a group as ‘inherently violent’ or ‘inhumane’ to meet the threshold for investigation by a human rights tribunal under…
University College London study | Intestinal bacteria harms the eyes
Bacteria that have migrated from the intestines to the eyes could be responsible, at least in part, for certain degenerative diseases of the retina that were until now thought to…
Murder of his sisters in broad daylight: “A monster to put out of harm’s way”, testifies the brother of the accused
The Montrealer who coldly murdered his two sisters in broad daylight in addition to trying to kill his neighbor is an “irredeemable monster” who must be put out of harm’s…
Mixed reception for the Online Harms Act
The Trudeau government’s bill on online harms has been generally well received by opposition parties in Ottawa, despite some nuances they consider necessary. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, who has long…
Online Harms Bill | “Doing nothing is not an option”, insists the Minister of Justice
(Ottawa) Because “profits should not take precedence over safety,” the federal government wants to tighten the screws on social media platforms and pornographic sites, in particular to protect children from…
Bill against online harms expected to be tabled on Monday
The Government of Canada is expected to table a bill against online harm on Monday. In the past, the Liberal government has promised it would tackle online issues such as…
Pierre Fitzgibbon harms Northvolt, believes Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois
By sending “journalists, ecologists, lawyers” and citizens out for a walk, Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon is in the process of undermining the mega battery factory project of the Swedish company Northvolt,…
Ottawa poised to table bill on online harms
The federal government’s plan to protect Canadians from harm online could include appointing a new ombudsman to address their concerns and creating a regulator to oversee the conduct of platforms…
Clandestine Chinese police stations | Absence of a register of foreign agents harms police investigations, admits Ottawa
(Ottawa) The absence of a register of foreign agents of influence deprives police forces like the RCMP of important tools that would allow them to imprison individuals running clandestine Chinese…
“We must put Eric Zemmour out of harm’s way”, Pascal Bataille steps up to the plate in the middle of an interview
“It’s always the Thomases who fall and the Shahids who kill them”. Eric Zemmour sparked many reactions this Thursday, December 30, 2023 when he made his remarks at Apolline de…
“Harms posed by digital platforms” | Experts urge Trudeau government to protect children
(Ottawa) A panel of experts, convened by the government last year to advise on a new law aimed at protecting children online, is now urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government…
Girard harms the return of the Nordiques: “It’s as if we were begging to have a team!” says Ciccone
Minister Eric Girard and his government are harming the possible return of the Nordiques to Quebec by injecting public money into the holding of two Kings exhibition games, according to…
New pricing for out-of-province students harms Quebec’s economic potential
I came to Quebec to study at the University of Montreal as an immigrant who had spent his entire life in Canada, in Alberta. With the new pricing for out-of-province…
Trending on TikTok | A weight loss filter harms users’ body image
(Montreal) Do you want to lose 100 pounds? You can do this with one click using the “100 lb down” filter, popular on the TikTok social network. A tendency that…
Haiti says delay of Canadian armored vehicles harms fight against gangs
Haiti’s beleaguered government accuses Canada of delaying its promised delivery of armored vehicles and argues the delay is hampering a plan to eliminate violent gangs from Port-au-Prince. In an interview…
Haiti says delay of Canadian armored vehicles harms fight against gangs
Haiti’s beleaguered government accuses Canada of delaying its promised delivery of armored vehicles and argues the delay is hampering a plan to eliminate violent gangs from Port-au-Prince. In an interview…