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Wall Street ends slightly higher in a shortened session
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange ended slightly higher on Monday, after a session shortened due to the national holiday on Tuesday and marked by weak volumes, the NASDAQ…
French-speaking higher education | Ontario government denies funding to University of Sudbury
Harsh news for the Francophone university community in Ontario: the provincial government refused the request for funding issued by the University of Sudbury on Friday afternoon. Posted at 9:40 p.m.…
Kanesatake Illegal Dump | A concentration 144 times higher than the standard
The high presence of sulphides in contaminated water poses a danger to aquatic life Posted at 12:56 a.m. Updated at 5:00 a.m. The contaminated water flowing from the illegal Kanesatake…
Educational Reform | Where is the Minister of Higher Education?
Since its announcement, Minister Bernard Drainville’s Bill 23 has sparked fierce controversy throughout the education network. Just about everyone agrees that it doesn’t tackle real problems and even creates new…
Oil ends higher ahead of long weekend in the United States
(New York) Oil ended higher on Friday, after a faltering session and ahead of a long weekend, with investors taking position as U.S. markets close on Monday to observe the…
INFOGRAPHICS. Since 2015, infant mortality in France has been higher than the European average, according to INSEE
The National Institute of Statistics also considers “worrying the evolution of certain perinatal health indicators, particularly in Overseas”. In 2021, 2,700 children under the age of one died in France,…
The carbon footprint of Quebecers is higher than we thought, according to the ISQ
The carbon footprint of Quebec society is significantly higher than the official balance sheet published each year by the Quebec government, reveals an initial estimate published Monday by the Quebec…
World wheat production higher this year
(Washington) World wheat production should be more abundant thanks to a better harvest in Russia, Ukraine and India for the 2023/2024 campaign, according to the estimates of the monthly report,…
a study shows a 46% higher risk of dying for patients over 75 when they spend a night on a stretcher
1,598 patients over the age of 75 were followed in December 2022 in the midst of a triple epidemic of influenza, Covid and bronchiolitis. The study demonstrates an increased risk…
Real estate: in France, agency fees are higher than in our European neighbors
Posted on 08/06/2023 22:27 Video length: 2 min. FRANCE 3 Article written by D. Lachaud, G. le Goff, A. Brodin – France 3 France Televisions While the real estate sector…
a study shows a 46% higher risk of dying for patients over 75 when they spend a night on a stretcher
1,598 patients over the age of 75 were followed in December 2022 in the midst of a triple epidemic of influenza, Covid and bronchiolitis. The study demonstrates an increased risk…
Wall Street opens higher, mostly pleased with jobs report
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange opened higher on Friday, not frightened by a number of job creations much higher than expected in May in the United States, nuanced…
Opinion – High pay, even higher cynicism
The profession of deputy is not a profession like the others, it is the least that one can say. We can access it in many ways and without always deserving…
Roland Garros | Medvedev has ‘higher expectations’ this year
(Paris) On the strength of his first title on clay won last week in Rome, the Russian Daniil Medvedev (2e world) admitted Friday, two days before the start of Roland-Garros,…
Inflation and Debt Talks | Wall Street opens modestly higher
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange opened modestly higher on Friday, oscillating between hopes of a debt ceiling agreement and inflation figures still supported. Posted at 9:40 a.m. The…
Walmart raises its forecast thanks to higher spending on its shelves
(New York) The American supermarket chain slightly raised its forecast for the full year on Thursday in the light of continued growth in consumer spending on its notoriously inexpensive products.…
Formation of a committee on AI in higher education in Quebec
Over the next few months, a committee of experts will conduct reflection, consultation and analysis work on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in Quebec in higher education. Concerns…
Formation of a committee on AI in higher education in Quebec
Over the next few months, a committee of experts will conduct reflection, consultation and analysis work on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in Quebec in higher education. Concerns…
Institute for Excellence in Education | A disaster for higher education
While Quebec was on high alert due to torrential rains causing unprecedented spring flooding, Alberta was facing the worst outbreak of forest fires in its history, exacerbated by particularly hot…
Unions outraged by higher pay for elected officials
Dissatisfied with the progress of the negotiations, the common front of the public sector unions began to grow impatient and raised the threat of a strike. Union members are particularly…