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(Montreal) A coalition of Indigenous communities from Abitepe, Haute-Mauritse and Cote Nord has called on Hydro-Québec to suspend a project to build a line link with the Maine grid. Posted on July 6, 2021 at 5:30 PM Pierre Saint Arnaud Canadian Press In a press release issued on Tuesday, the Anishnabe communities of Lac Simon, Atikamekw of Wemotaci and the Innu of Pessamit accused the state corporation of “ignoring the constitutional and ancestral rights of First Nations, from which more than 36% of the population comes… electricity to be exported to the United States, without consulting, compensating or absorbing them.”…

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Ottawa launches the process that will lead to the construction of a high-frequency train (TGF) between Quebec City, Montreal and Toronto. By the fall, the government wants to get the opinion of private companies about which model will be chosen for the train and what services will be offered. Indigenous communities will also be consulted.The federal government expects that 90% of this new rail service will be electric. A terminal could also be set up to serve Jean Lesage Airport. Discussions with rail companies to establish the train track and use of the rails will be accelerated. This new infrastructure…

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sDuring the last parliamentary session, the official opposition called on the Minister responsible for enforcing professional laws, Ms. Danielle McCann, to confirm that updating the law is an important matter, and that the Quebec Professions Office (the Office) is currently reviewing the matter in order to update the law. The Bureau decided that it was advisable to kill two birds with one stone and that updating the law could be done concurrently with that aimed at our fellow agronomists. We are pleased to be able to work with the agricultural engineering sector to update our founding statutes. However, we must…

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AA / Montreal / Hatem KattoCanadian Foreign Minister Marc Garneau reiterated his “strong support for the Palestinian people” and reaffirmed “Canada’s long-standing commitment to achieving a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in the Middle East.”Marc Garneau was speaking in a statement on Monday after an official visit to the West Bank, during which he met Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh and his Palestinian counterpart, Riyad al-Maliki.The Minister noted that Canada “recognizes the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination and continues to work and engage diplomatically with its regional partners and the international community in order…

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New Zealand researchers have invented a dental device to aid weight loss. The results of the first tests of the device seem convincing, but they are far from unanimous. This new invention will leave you speechless. In New Zealand, researchers found Radical solution “To help fight the global obesity epidemic”: le “DentalSlim Diet Control”. It is a dental device equipped with a magnetic mechanism with locking screws. Wearers of the device can only open their mouths 2mm, limiting their diet to a liquid diet.about the same topic”reversible alternative”This appliance must be fitted by dentists and although it limits the opening…

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Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, appears already in an electoral situation as he begins a tour this week in several regions of the country. • Read also: Poll: Very little progress for liberals in Canada Already, the leader of the Canadian Liberal Party, which has been in the minority since the October 2019 elections, is starting to make a public appearance. On Canada Day, in particular, Mr. Trudeau went to meet Canadians on the streets of Ottawa, a gesture he hasn’t made for a long time due to the pandemic. On Monday, Justin Trudeau visited a steel mill in Sault…

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IThere are two things to be distinguished here: the effect that the moon may (or may not) have on fish behaviour, on the one hand; Is this impact reflected on the results of fishing on the other hand.There is no doubt that the lunar phase has an effect on fish behavior in general (although this can vary from species to species). For example, in a file Article published in 2000 In the Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciencesUniversity of Montreal researcher Daniel Boisclair found that the northern red belly – the “minnow” that perches on the edge of lakes…

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Insect is a vector of diseases. It’s the regional health agency that says it and repeats it: After Indre or Cher, tiger mosquitoes continue to expand in Center-Val de Loire and settle permanently in Indre-et-Loire. In total, it is listed in 4 of the 6 departments of the Centre-Val de Loire”An analysis of the reports of individuals and surveys of nesting traps made it possible to detect the presence of the tiger mosquito in two towns of Tours-Metropole: in Tours, around Place Coty and in Guyes Les, around the cemetery de la Ribeire. The extension of the colonized areas makes…

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A young black man believes he was the victim of racial profiling after he was handcuffed by Montreal police a few blocks from his home on Saturday for missing a reflector from his bike. • Read also: Racial Profiling in Repentigny: ‘I Feel Like a Secondary Citizen’ • Read also: Racial profiling: Lawyer sues six SPVM agents and the City of Montreal • Read also: Inuit MP victim of parliamentary profiling “I hear stories around me, but I never imagined it would be me,” Breadel Huanhu breathes. On his way to play music with a friend, the 27-year-old sound engineer…

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This is how we can summarize the future of this pandemic, at least in the coming months. It could come out on its own, because there aren’t enough people to reach it, or it could take advantage of the fact that unvaccinated people in wealthy countries often expose vulnerable communities to outbreaks – they may be, say, people grouped together by affinities, or More in certain areas. In these countries with a high vaccination rate, the fate of the pandemic depends above all on statistics, Summarizes a report from the magazine Atlantic Ocean. There will inevitably be cases of vaccinated…

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