The mayor of Saguenay, Julie Dufour, believes, like the resigning mayor of Gatineau, France Bélisle, that the political climate must change. In her speech Thursday morning to announce her departure for health reasons, France Bélisle mentioned that municipal elected officials in Quebec must increasingly face problems, many of which are linked to interpersonal relationships. It … Read more
The unmissable flower battle is one of the most anticipated moments of the Nice carnival. A unique event that attracts visitors from all over the world. The show required weeks of preparation. To shower the public with flowers, the carnival-goers go to great lengths. Nearly 3,000 flowers adorn each parade float. You have to admire … Read more
New crown for Taylor Swift: the American singer topped global sales in 2023, for the fourth time since the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) compiled this ranking. This is the eleventh time that this list has been compiled, based on an artist or group’s worldwide sales over the past year, across all formats, … Read more
The staff shortage is hitting pharmacy departments hard in health establishments on the North Shore. In emergency rooms in the region alone, there is a shortage of approximately 34% pharmacists, according to the Association of Pharmacists of Health Establishments of Quebec (APES). This is a generalized trend, according to the head of the pharmacy department … Read more
The union that represents more than 9,000 workers at Canada’s two largest rail companies says public safety is at stake as collective negotiations are currently stalled and a potential strike looms. On Friday, Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) asked the federal Minister of Labor to appoint a conciliator in negotiations for … Read more
According to Statistics Canada, nearly one in two women and more and more than a third of men who responded to a recent study say they have been sexually harassed or assaulted in their workplace. According to study data released Tuesday, 43.8 per cent of Saskatchewan workers say they have experienced harassment in their workplace … Read more
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A taxi (illustrative image) Credit : Julien Lutt / CC / Wikipedia Loire-Atlantique taxi drivers announce a new day of mobilization Tuesday morning, which could lead to disruptions on the Nantes ring road. A regional movement which only concerns Pays-de-la-Loire. Their intention is to block Nantes-Atlantique airport and the Nantes SNCF station until 6 p.m. … Read more
Indigenous fisherman Cody Caplin, a member of the Eel River Bar First Nation, was in Provincial Court in Campbellton, New Brunswick, Monday morning to answer new charges of illegal fishing. Cody Caplin was already accused of several offenses under the Fisheries Act, including fishing for lobster outside of the legal season in Chaleur Bay, near … Read more
In the Alps, two mountain resorts, Isola 2000 and Auron, found themselves completely isolated after a landslide on the road. On site, it was time for clearing, in order to quickly allow part of the track to be cleared. Follow the full coverage The 1 p.m. 100 cubic meters of earth and rubble in the … Read more
Fashion designer April Allen, originally from Rigolet, Labrador, will present her creations at the prestigious New York Fashion Week on Sunday evening. Indigenous models from Nunatsiavut traveling with her to Manhattan will parade to showcase the designs of her clothing brand, Stitched by April. It’s like a dream come true to attend New York Fashion … Read more