Etiket: Joliette
Joliette Art Museum | From indigenous stories to classical dance
For its spring program on the theme of the body and its stories, the Joliette Art Museum (MAJ) offers visitors two temporary exhibitions, including that of Meryl McMaster, in addition…
“She fell into my arms”: a woman dies in the Joliette emergency room after 17 hours of waiting without seeing a doctor
A 73-year-old woman died of an aneurysm in the emergency toilet of Joliette hospital last summer, after waiting 17 hours without ever seeing a doctor. “I went to help her,…
Quebecers prepare to buy the Joliette cement plant
The Quebec company Béton Provincial is in the process of getting its hands on the Joliette cement plant while the plant needs major investments to reduce its polluting emissions, we…
The DPCP appeals the acquittal of those accused of a gang rape in Joliette
The Director of Criminal and Penal Prosecutions (DPCP) has decided to appeal the acquittal rendered at first instance last January in a case of gang rape that occurred in 2020…
Joliette Art Museum | When art channels anxiety
You missed Julie Favreau’s exhibition, The intuitions, inspired by the growing presence of artificial intelligence? Or Biophilia, on the theme of the climate crisis? Nevermind ! It’s time to catch…
Annie Gauthier returns to the Joliette Art Museum
After an eight-year stint at the National Museum of Fine Arts of Quebec (MNBAQ), Annie Gauthier returns to the Joliette Art Museum (MAJ), which she directed around ten years ago,…
A dilapidated school in Joliette | Falling pieces of ceiling force evacuation
The 200 students of a primary school in Joliette had to leave their school urgently because plaster containing asbestos had come loose from the ceiling, we learned The Press. A…
Leonardo García Alarcón will not lead the “Vespers” in Joliette
The joint historical presentation of The Orfeo and Vespers of the Virgin by Monteverdi by Capella Mediterranea and Leonardo García Alarcón at the Festival de Lanaudière will not take place.…
News | Terraces… from Joliette to Montreal
Summer has officially begun, and with the beautiful season, new terraces continue to appear all over the province. Here are two noteworthy openings. Posted at 4:00 p.m. In Lanaudière, the…
Joliette Art Museum | Riopelle or the dimension of uprooting
The Joliette Art Museum (MAJ) celebrates the centenary of the birth of Jean Paul Riopelle with A place of memory: Contexts of existence, an exhibition of paintings, bronzes and collages…
Joliette Art Museum | The universe of the Quebec workshop
Historian Laurier Lacroix is currently curating an exhibition on the theme of artists’ studios in Quebec, at the Musée d’art de Joliette. An exciting deployment in these spaces where artists…
[Critique] “The workshop as creation”: Too big for Joliette
A rich subject, carrier, unifier, the artist’s studio fascinates. Haven’t workshop visits always been successful? One can imagine the importance that an exhibition around this creative space represents for the…
Disappearance in Joliette: the teenager found
The teenager who had been missing since Saturday evening in Joliette was finally found on Wednesday. Amely Veilleux, 15, was found safe and sound in Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, in Lanaudière, the Sûreté…
The investigation into the death of firefighter Pierre Lacroix has opened in Joliette
The two boaters who had ventured into the Lachine Rapids and who had to resort to emergency services to pick them up had little navigation experience, we learned on Monday…
A richer history at the Musée d’art de Joliette
As we told you about a few weeks ago, about the excellent exhibition Disraeli revisited at the McCord Stewart Museum, cultural modernity in Quebec is not only due to the…
Joliette Art Museum | Six exhibitions for a menu of choice
The Joliette Art Museum (MAJ) is a highly recommended destination for art lovers this fall. Six exhibitions meet our expectations of diversity and substance. With a fascinating deployment on abstraction…
Joliette | Vulnerable people housed in “deplorable” conditions
The mother of a young man with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) laments that the lack of resources forces her to house her son in “deplorable” conditions, moving him from a…
Joliette Hospital | “The problem is not solved”, retort the Atikamekw to Legault
No, “the problem of systemic racism is not resolved”, at the Joliette hospital and elsewhere, retorted Friday the Atikamekw of Manawan to François Legault. The latter had argued Thursday, at…
Joliette Hospital | “The problem is not solved”, retort the Atikamekws to Legault
No, “the problem of systemic racism is not resolved”, at the Joliette hospital and elsewhere, the Atikamekws of Manawan retorted Friday to François Legault. The latter had argued Thursday, at…
Joliette cement plant | Second rejection of employer offers after 14 months of lockout
(Montreal) Locked out for 14 months, workers at the Ash Grove cement plant in Joliette have once again rejected the employer’s offers from the employer, Groupe CRH. Posted at 10:20…