Etiket: hike
“Far away” and “Courtiers”, two light games to take on a hike
This text is part of the special Pleasures notebook After an afternoon of crisscrossing mountains, rivers and forests, two questions arise as soon as we arrive at the refuge: “What…
Under an impeccable blue sky, the snowshoe hike of columnist Louis Hamelin
There are no more seasons, as Thing would say. The day before Easter, on the basketball court of the neighboring school, gloves were needed to dribble and shoot baskets. The…
McGill and Concordia universities turn to court to challenge tuition hike
McGill and Concordia universities have decided to go to court to challenge the measures imposed by the government of François Legault in the matter of tuition fees for Canadian students…
Fee hike for Canadian students | Minister Déry contradicted by her advisory committee
(Quebec) The 33% increase in tuition fees paid by students from the rest of Canada who come to attend McGill and Concordia universities “seems little justified and risks compromising access…
winter hike in Crozon for a breath of sea air
Welcome France Brittany Finistère Published on 01/17/2024 4:26 p.m. Finistère: winter hike in Crozon for a breath of sea air Head to the Crozon peninsula, in Finistère, a small piece…
Pyrenees: the incredible story of Léon, 9 years old, found safe and sound after disappearing during a hike
Welcome France Occitanie Eastern Pyrenees Published on 01/05/2024 1:55 p.m. Video length: 19 min Pyrenees: the incredible story of Léon, 9 years old, found after a mountain hike A little…
Bank of Canada | Another rate hike unlikely
(Ottawa) The likelihood of another interest rate hike has diminished, according to deliberations by the Bank of Canada’s board of directors. Published yesterday at 2:22 p.m. The Bank of Canada…
The Bank of Canada divided on a possible rate hike
(Ottawa) Further interest rate hikes from the Bank of Canada are still on the table, with its board of directors remaining divided on the need for such a measure. Posted…
Bank of Canada will choose between patience or a rate hike, says Tiff Macklem
(Ottawa) Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said Friday the central bank will decide whether to be patient at its next monetary policy meeting or whether to raise interest rates…
Fee hike for students from other provinces and countries
Quebec confirmed Friday that starting in fall 2024, the tuition policy will be less generous for new non-Quebec students studying here at an English-speaking university. The measure will affect new…
United States | Fed official anticipates another rate hike
(Washington) The American central bank (Fed) will certainly have to raise its rates further and keep them at a high level, to bring inflation back to the 2.0% target, one…
No rate hike planned at the Fed, but the door remains open
(Washington) The Fed could announce that it is maintaining its rates at their current level on Wednesday at the end of its meeting, however leaving the door open to possible…
What we know about the escape of two Fleury-Mérogis inmates during a hike in the Fontainebleau forest
One was convicted of drug charges, the other of sexual assault. They are still on the run. They claimed a pressing desire. Two inmates from the Fleury-Mérogis remand center (Essonne)…
10 free and beautiful places to hike in Quebec
Access to nature is not often free in Quebec. Hiking enthusiasts, however, have options for wearing out the soles of their boots without spending a penny. Here are some suggestions…
Fed official in favor of another rate hike in July
(Washington) A senior official of the American Central Bank (Fed) said Thursday that he was in favor of two further interest rate hikes, one in July and the other before…
Another dreaded key rate hike
This text is taken from Courrier de l’économie. Click here to subscribe. The Bank of Canada will make an announcement on the key rate on Wednesday and economic forecasters are…
Despite rising unemployment, another rate hike in sight
Despite the rise in the unemployment rate in Canada and Quebec in June, the job market remains solid enough for the Bank of Canada to raise its key rate again…
Rise in unemployment | Bank of Canada expected to hike rates next week
(Ottawa) Canada’s labor market is showing signs of slowing as the jobless rate rises and wage growth slows, but with another solid gain in jobs last month, forecasters still expect…
Fed meeting | Several participants in favor of a rate hike
(Washington) Several members of the US Federal Reserve (FOMC) monetary policy committee had spoken in favor of another rate hike at their last meeting on June 13-14, before finally voting…
Life in 2019 | The price hike that was to change our lives
From an economic point of view, 2023 promises to be the first “normal” year – without confinement in particular – since 2019. Four years later, what is the new normal?…