The 37th edition of the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival (GHF) takes off at Parc de la Baie from August 29 to September 2. Here are five activities that caught our attention and that promise to please young and old alike. Charlotte Cardin en spectacle Open in full screen mode Singer-songwriter Charlotte Cardin will kick off … Read more
His arrival will be made official this Thursday by Paris FC. But as expected, Maxime Lopez, who arrived in Paris on Tuesday, has signed with the capital club this Wednesday after passing his medical. The former OM midfielder, 26, has signed a three-year contract (plus an optional year in the event of promotion to Ligue … Read more
The world of football in South America is in a state of mourning today, Wednesday, after the death of Uruguay and national defender Juan Izquierdo, who collapsed on the field after suffering an irregular heartbeat during the game of the his team against Sao Paulo in Brazil. Copa Libertadores to the clubs last week. Izquierdo … Read more
Marc Bernal, the surprise at Hansi Flick’s Barcelona at the start of the campaign, is out for the season. The 17-year-old has a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee and also has an injury to the external meniscus. Bernal, according to the Catalan club, will undergo surgery in the next few days. A … Read more
Pediatric cancer prognoses have improved greatly in recent years, but treatments have long-term side effects. Starting this fall, the VIE project, which aims to improve the quality of life of childhood cancer survivors through healthy lifestyle habits, will be expanded to all pediatric oncology centres in Quebec. More than 80% of children and adolescents with … Read more
The eight modular homes built in Maria to accommodate health workers were inaugurated Tuesday morning. It took the Société d’habitation du Québec (SHQ) nine months to build these 5 and a half container homes, located in the heart of the municipality. Last fall, the SHQ was behind schedule in installing these units because the tender … Read more
About a decade ago, six Indigenous communities joined a new network dedicated to the mental health of Canadian youth. It was a university research project with a novel approach to care. The model has proven so successful that there is now a desire to expand it across Canada, to First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. … Read more
The French Tennis Federation wants to keep its top-level director. This Tuesday, the FFT “reaffirmed its confidence” in Ivan Ljubicic, despite his resignation from the position of head of the French teams after the French failure at the Olympic Games. No Frenchman had reached the quarter-finals of the Olympics this summer in Paris, a first … Read more
The City of Edmonton needs more space to process organic waste, according to a city report, which says the amount of food waste collected by city departments from households is increasing. The city plans to build new outdoor waste composting infrastructure at the municipal waste management center located in the northeast part of the city. … Read more
Photo Archive It’s official: José “El Brujo” Martínez will play with Corinthias of Brazil, after announcing his departure from the Philadelphia Union. Venezuelan midfielder, 35 years old, had his presentation as a new player of the Brazilian team this Monday. “I am very happy to come to Corinthians, a great team in Brazil. It was … Read more