Author: Alan Binder

"Alcohol scholar. Twitter lover. Zombieaholic. Hipster-friendly coffee fanatic."

Denis Shapovalov worked hard, but finally beat Russia’s Roman Sviulin in three sets 6-4 5-7 6-4 late on Friday night to give the Canadians the first point. Although he faced an opponent 153 places behind him in the ATP rankings, the 14th racket in the world needed more than 2 hours and 30 minutes to secure victory. Having earned the honor of the first set with a break in the third game, Shapovalov was unable to play the same round in the next set. Rather, it was Cebulin who managed to take the only break in the group, in the…

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On the women’s front, Dutchman Kimberly Boss won his second event of the season and came close to his first career title. Canadian Mirella Raneva from Ottawa took fifth place. The Dukurs beat Germany’s Axel Jungk by one hundredth of a second. He won the single sprint with a time of 56.36 seconds, while Jungk followed him with a time of 56.37 seconds. Russian Alexander Tretyakov completed the podium with a time of 56.41. Germany’s Christopher Grother started the day at the top of the World Cup standings. He settled in ninth and slipped to third in the seasonal standings,…

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First against the idea, the mayor of Tadoussac, Richard Terrain, finally said he was open to considering a visitor property like Bercy Town in Gaspey. The imposition of this type of tax will make it possible to take advantage of the huge influx of tourists to increase the income of the municipality and finance the maintenance, operation and development of the tourist infrastructure. The mayor made his position clear in an interview on Bonjour la Côte on Friday. It is reported that discussions with citizens and elected officials in the municipal council prompted him to review his position on this…

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Air Canada’s flight attendant association is appealing to Montreal to end alcohol and fast food services on board to reduce the risks posed by the Omicron wave. • Read also: Influencers celebrate the plane: the flight operator reacts, but does not • Read also: Influencers: Air Transat and Air Canada refuse to take them home We find ourselves […] Without clear leadership from the leadership of the company. A trend that seemed to believe, until New Year’s Day, that the epidemic could be avoided and forgotten thanks to a smokescreen made of cloth, products and endless promotions “, we can…

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Online courses are scheduled until at least January 17, Legault government announced on December 30. But unlike many Quebec universities that have postponed returning face to face by one to two weeks, the managementUniversity of Quebec at ChicoutimiUQAC She hopes to be able to welcome the students to class on January 17th. For us, student success is really at the heart of our decisions and what we hear, and what our students as well as professors and lecturers have told us, is that physical presence on campus has sometimes made a big difference, says UQAC Director of Communications and Public…

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Canada qualified for the ATP Cup semi-finals on Thursday after defeating Germany, who were nonetheless favorites in that encounter. • Read also: Tennis: Djokovic detained in Australia until Monday • Read also: Tennis: Djokovic’s visa revoked; Serbia accuses Australia of ‘ill-treatment’ Indeed, it was Felix Auger-Aliassime who gave the win to the unified nation thanks to his wins over the always very dangerous Alexander Zverev, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3. Zverev is the third player in the world. This is the first victory in Quebec’s career against a member of the top 5 players in the world. “It’s a good feeling to…

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The idea for these representations stems from the project carried out in 2015 about localities Now that these areas are found in people’s memory, we wanted to introduce them to make live art on stage.As says project coordinator Martine Bordello. After consulting with Théâtre Cercle Molière (TCM) a series of four shows designed for four rural areas were considered. There will be four different shows, each set in a rural area, that will tell the story of their area., explains Martine Bordello. The four performances will be presented from 8 April in Notre Dame de Lourdes, in La Broquerie, in…

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(Ottawa) Canada has delivered about a quarter of its pledged vaccine doses to less affluent countries and can’t say when more doses will be distributed. Posted on Jan 5, 2022 at 4:55 pm In 2021, Canada pledged to donate 50 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from its own contracts with manufacturers, and pay at least an additional 150 million doses through financial contributions to the system.COVAX Vaccines Sharing. To date, Canada has donated 12.7 million doses and $545 million in cash to purchase another 87 million doses. COVAX said it could not yet disclose details of the doses purchased,…

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On Vanessa’s bedside tableKulum, The Last Gods, and The Anomaly are all worth reading. Photo: Vanessa GillardThe last of the gods by Simon ChabotThe main character turns into a woman for seven years of her life. Previously, he had friendly relations with his neighbor. The whole scenario takes place in a house near the water. « It’s the journey and place of the book that I love. This idea is for a secluded and quiet home. This book deals with the perception we have of women and men. » kokum by Michel JanIt is a book on a historical background…

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Pendant que ses coéquipiers de l’équipe nationale s’exerçaient mardi dans les nouvelles installations du center acrobatique Yves LaRoche, l’athlète de Québec observait l’action en bordure de piste. « C’est sûr que ça vient me chercher un peu. J’aimerais ça pouvoir compétitionner, sauter avec les jeunes et faire partie de la course, mais on prend la décision intelligente. On garde ça pour les Olympiques, en février. »— Un citation de Lewis Irving, skieur acrobatique Irving s’est blessé au début de décembre à Ruka, en Finlande, alors qu’il s’apprêtait à disputer la première étape de la saison de Coupe du monde. Ce…

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