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A first in eight years | Electricity imports have exceeded exports in Canada
For the first time in eight years, Canada imported more electricity from the United States than it exported amid a prolonged drought that reduced hydroelectric power production. Posted at 5:42…
A man from a foster family gets 9 years in prison for sexually assaulting a young girl from the DPJ
For having sexually assaulted a little girl from the DPJ, two other children and a woman, Alain Lavallée headed to the penitentiary this morning for 9 years. “Repugnant” crimes, said…
Sentenced to 9 years in penitentiary | A foster father attacks a little girl from the DPJ for years
A man from Lanaudière who was a foster family for the Directorate of Youth Protection (DPJ) was sentenced to nine years in penitentiary on Monday for having sexually assaulted a…
Snow and rain for the twenty years of emergence of Navet Confit
It’s raining. It’s snowing. April 24, lady! The same day when The duty meets Navet Confit on the occasion of the release of his tenth album and his twenty years…
Snow and rain for the twenty years of emergence of Navet Confit
It’s raining. It’s snowing. April 24, lady! The same day when The duty meets Navet Confit on the occasion of the release of his tenth album and his twenty years…
Quebec plans 603 million over five years to slow the decline of French
The Quebec government will invest $603 million over five years to slow the decline of French. The majority of the budget will be dedicated to the Frenchization of temporary foreign…
the legendary English Transat returns after eight years of absence
Created in 1960, the new edition of the “Transat” will last less than 12 days. Departure Sunday from Lorient, direction New York. Published on 04/28/2024 09:37 Reading time: 1 min…
Muscovite sentenced to five years in labor camp for criticizing war in Ukraine
In Russia, prison sentences are falling one after the other for the slightest critical comment on the war in Ukraine. A 38-year-old Muscovite was again sentenced this week to five…
APTS: 20 years of struggles and gains for the health sector
This text is part of the special section Unionism In 20 years of action on the ground, the Alliance of Professional and Technical Personnel in Health and Social Services (APTS)…
A tribute so as not to forget Amara Dioumassy, 51 years old, worker who died on the Austerlitz basin construction site
A ceremony was organized this Saturday to remember the memory of a Malian worker who died on the Austerlitz basin construction site in June 2023. This basin, which should make…
Iraq | New anti-LGBT+ law provides for up to 15 years in prison
(Baghdad) The Iraqi Parliament adopted on Saturday a law criminalizing homosexual relations and transgender people, with penalties of up to 15 years of imprisonment, after a first version which initially…
30 years ago, the election that changed South Africa
Thirty years ago, South Africans formed long lines, winding endlessly around polling stations. They showed how important and full of promise this first multiracial election was, particularly for all those…
VIDEO. Abandoned by their mother, these two young brothers lived alone in the forest in France for 7 years
Published on 04/26/2024 10:47 Video duration: 5 min VIDEO. Abandoned by their mother, these two young brothers lived alone in the forest in France for 7 years At the time,…
A crowd celebrates 50 years of democracy in Portugal
(Lisbon) Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Lisbon on Thursday to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, a bloodless coup led by young officers…
five years later, what is the assessment of Emmanuel Macron’s proposals on the EU in his letter to Europeans?
From the Sorbonne to the Sorbonne 2… Emmanuel Macron delivers a new speech on the theme of Europe at the Parisian university, Thursday April 25, seven years after having undergone…
Vaccines have saved at least 154 million human lives in 50 years, according to WHO
The UN organization emphasizes that this estimate is “cautious” because the study only concerns vaccination against 14 diseases. Published on 04/24/2024 9:54 p.m. Reading time: 1 min A vaccine is…
Madrid tournament | Naomi Osaka signs a first victory on clay in two years
(Madrid) Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka scored her first victory in two years on clay on Wednesday, after defeating Greet Minnen 6-4, 6-1 in the first round of the…
in conflict for many years, Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to demarcate their common border
Armenia and Azerbaijan have together started to redraw their common border. An essential step towards peace after years of war. Published on 04/24/2024 11:40 Update on 04/24/2024 11:40 Reading time:…
Increase in registration tax | This debate should have taken place “ten years ago”, says Valérie Plante
Discussions concerning the potential increase in the tax on registration “should have taken place ten years ago” to avoid inflating the monster public transport deficit, insisted Tuesday the mayor of…
Toyota | The legendary 4Runner is renewed after 15 years of inertia
At the current pace at which the automobile industry is evolving, three years can seem like an eternity in the development of a model. Now imagine that a manufacturer has…