Author: Maria Gill

Société immobilière Bélanger has acquired the building that houses Les Appartements Château Saint-Louis, located at 135 Grande Allée Ouest, in Quebec City, after a $21 million deal. This is a building where novelist Gabriel Roy once lived. According to Quebec City, this 1925 building has superior heritage value. Château Saint-Louis, with 11 floors and 135 apartments, was the first high-density apartment building in the Montcalm region, and the only one until 1960. The deal was made with seller Douglas Cohen and a numbered company headed by Jonathan Cohen, from the Montreal area. This is the second major acquisition of the…

Covid-19 has more and more in common with angina, influenza and other nasopharyngitis. Between bouts of headaches, bouts of fatigue, sore throat or difficulty breathing, there really is reason to suspect when you have one of these symptoms.And according to the Swedish researchers, we are not at the end of our surprises, nor at the end of our ability to learn new words related to very common symptoms.Thus, patients who have contracted the Omicron variant will be at greater risk of developing an ear infection. Often associated with angina or digestive disorders, these symptoms are characterized by difficulty or even…

Maintenance work – The writer provides, through the history of the Earth’s Five Great Mass Extinctions, a reflection on literature and scientific knowledge. For five million years, the Earth experienced five major catastrophes in which life almost completely disappeared. When is six? It will depend on human behavior towards the planet. The Goncourt laureate, a father of three, decided to put his pen to the service of life and earth sciences, which he had been teaching until 2013. After authoring a book on trees last October, he published This planet is not very safe, In Humansciences. Read alsoBeauty Lasts Forever,…

One of François Legault’s pioneering projects, the “zones of innovation” he proposed in 2013, is taking shape. The Prime Minister announced at a press conference on Thursday that Sherbrooke and Promont, in the fields of quantum science and digital technology, are the first two projects accepted out of the 30 accepted by Quebec. Updated Feb 3 Karim Ben Issa Journalism “For me, it is a wonderful day, to write in my notebook the great things that have happened to me in life,” Mr. Lego fired from the outset, during a virtual press conference held simultaneously in Sherbrooke and Bromont. “These…

One variant haunts the other…but this time without necessarily having an effect. Bachelor 2 It is a subspecies of the Omicron . variant, he is in a way the “little brother” of BA.1, responsible for the very strong fifth wave in December and January. BA.2 accounted for nearly 30% of daily positive cases in mid-February, according to the latest serial survey. Today it will be in the majority but It should not lead to a resumption of the epidemicPasteur Institute projects.The most reassuring point concerns the dangers of being serious. BA.1 was Less virulent than the delta variantprevalent until mid-December.…

(Toronto) Liquor companies in several provinces, including Quebec and Ontario, decided Friday to remove Russian products from their shelves in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Updated Feb 25 Holly Mackenzie Sutter Canadian Press In Ontario, Finance Minister Peter Bethlinvalvi said he was ordering Licor Ontario (LCBO) to remove products made in Russia. “Ontario joins Canada’s allies in condemning the Russian government’s aggressive action against the Ukrainian people, and we strongly support the federal government’s efforts to punish the Russian government,” Bethlinvalvi said Friday in an emailed statement. “We will continue to be there for the people of Ukraine…

(Ottawa) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s internal government briefings warn that economic threats to national security – from espionage to cyber attacks – pose “significant risks” to post-pandemic recovery, Canada’s long-term prosperity and competitiveness. Posted yesterday at 8:52 Jim Brunskill Canadian Press The ratings obtained by the Canadian press through Access to Information Lawnotes that Canada’s ability to recover from COVID-19 and its future economic growth depend on the development of updated legislative and regulatory systems, new tools, new technologies, and new business models. This harsh assessment appears in documents prepared for Mr Trudeau immediately after the Liberals won re-election last…

primary Singing is different from speech and instrumental music, so different neurons are involved. Vocal melodies are better preserved by humans than instrumental melodies. For several years, doctors have used music for therapeutic purposes, meaning that melodies produce effects on our nervous system. but according to A new study published in the journal current biology, another art form, very close, can also have a different effect on our minds: singing. During their work, the researchers wanted to identify which neurons were specifically interested in singing, because they were already during itprevious studyselect those who respond to music in general. Combined…

On-call medical centers will not take a break during Carnival days. Continuity of care will be maintained as will Covid screening and immunization. Faced with the closure of medical offices during bad carnival days, the regional health agency has decided to increase the working hours of medical centers on duty. It is a question of being able to respond to the needs of care but also in terms of testing and vaccination against the coronavirus. In addition, according to the ARS, this measure is also aimed at resolving emergencies at CHUM. Here are the time periods at the 4 on-call…

I am very proud to announce that the result of 2021 is the best in the history of the company.said Michelle Allen, vice president, chief financial officer and chief actuary. Mr. Allen presented the 2021 financial results as part of the annual general meeting held online on Friday morning. Results for the year show that total revenue of $167.2 million versus total expenses of $153.4 million resulted in net results for the year of $9.7 million, of which 9.5 million belonged to policyholders.Michael Allen said. Sebastien Dubuis has been the CEO of Assumption Life since January 1, 2019.Photo: Courtesy: Assumption…