Author: Maria Gill

There are still very few women in business, even in Canada. But the presence of those who crossed the famous glass ceiling begins to be felt … and reflected. Do women make better business leaders? The second text of the three.The representation of women in corporate governance positions in Canadian companies has improved in recent years, “but there is still a lot of progress to be made,” believes economist and certified company director Louise Chambox-Baye, who has been leading this fight for more than thirty years. Picture of the situation in some graphics. To read also | Focus on the…

Listen to some music before bed? This is not a good idea. According to sleep researcher Michael Sculin, associate professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor University (US), this practice affects sleep quality. In his study of 50 participants, the results of which were published in Psychological Science, he investigated the relationship between sleep and music listening by focusing on the mechanism of involuntary musical imagery when a song or melody was repeated over and over in our own. mind _ mind. He realized that sometimes he would wake up with a song in his head, a phenomenon that occurs…

The mayor of Montreal would like to see Canada’s international borders begin to reopen as the health situation continues to improve in the capital. Posted on Jun 11, 2021 at 1:08 pm Phillip Facilitator Lessard Journalism “Obviously, reopening the borders, I see that with a very positive eye,” Valerie Plante said Friday afternoon, during a conference in front of the Montreal Chamber of Commerce (CCMM). “I have the impression that we are going to fill all the boxes,” with vaccination, the emergence of the vaccination passport and the number of cases decreasing. The mayor has repeatedly stressed in her speech…

By Virginie LaRose Posted today at 9:27am, updated at 5:24pm. Reserved for our subscribers InvestigationThe entry into Western modernity was marked by a major paradigm shift: belief in God was no longer taken for granted. But the bankruptcy of the secular ideals that left religious beliefs, by depriving the individual of a metaphysical horizon, gave way to a void.”Do I believe in God?” Yes, when I work Matisse wrote in 1947. He, the agnostic painter, is about to literally set off in body and soul in what he would consider his greatest masterpiece, the mass of sacred art he has…

By sudouest.fr with AFPPosted on November 6, 2021 at 12:43 pmUpdated on 06/11/2021 at 12:43 PM.The continuous injection device against this neurological disease appears to give encouraging results in the long term, according to a French study. Fighting symptoms of Parkinson’s disease with a continuous injection device similar to insulin pumps for diabetics: In some patients in an advanced stage, this treatment gives encouraging long-term results, according to a French study. “Quality of life stabilized and motor fluctuations (alternating improvement/re-emergence of symptoms, editor’s note) improved after two years” for the patients involved, said neurologist Emmanuel Flamand-Rose, one of the study’s…

It was Transat AT itself that confirmed the information by disclosing its results for the second quarter of the current fiscal year on Thursday. The press release from the air carrier indicates continuing discussions with Mr. Pelado. There is no certainty that the deal will produce.Quote from:Annick Girard, President and CEO of Transat AT Quebecor’s controlling shareholder made an offer in early April in which his company Gestion MTRHP proposed to acquire Transat AT At $5.00 per share, the show that was Turned down by the main shareholder, Letko Prosso. in the middle of may Mr. Pillado claimed that he…

Perception specialists have long known that there is something unique about dogs in the animal world: they can understand part of our body language. They know, for example, that a finger pointing in one direction means looking in that direction; And the Watch carefully we faces when talking to them. Is it learning at a young age or do puppies have this ability from birth? According to a team of American researchers, it is therefore partially genetic. their studiesPosted on 3 June in Review current biology, Consists of interacting with at least 375 8-week Golden Retrievers and Labradors. And these…

80 wild British Columbia firefighters are scheduled to land in the area on Friday and Saturday to support the efforts SOPFEUForest Fire Protection Association. It will also help carriers from Alberta. The area of ​​the two fires has increased significantly in the last hours. The fire ravaging the largest area now reaches nearly 3,000 hectares of 74 kilometres, not far from where a major fire hit last year. About thirty forest firefighters work on this site. Vectors have also been published. The other fire is located in the Chute-des-Passes sector in MRCProvincial District Municipality From Fjord-du-Saguenay, that is, further to…

Cases rose Thursday in Ontario, with 590 people infected with the coronavirus. That’s significantly more than the 411 cases the day before. • Read also: COVID-19: Quebec has 189 new cases and two additional deaths Another 11 deaths have also been reported, so much so that the country’s most populous province has had 53,077 cases and 8,931 deaths since the start of the pandemic. The number of hospitalizations decreased (516, -55), as did people requiring acute care (450, -16). In Quebec, there were 189 cases, just over 178 infections on Wednesday, not to mention two more deaths. So far, 372,476…

The people, often elderly, who presented themselves at the Carré Décarie vaccination clinic on Wednesday afternoon had to be patient. Some had to wait about two hours to receive the injection. A setback caused in part by a new directive that invites certain users who are unable to submit their second dose using the Clic Santé portal to come in person to the vaccination clinic. Posted on Jun 10, 2021 at 5:00 AM Ariane LaCourcier Journalism Fanny Levesque Journalism Around 2:30 PM About 300 people who had made an appointment were waiting in the corridors of the Carré Décarie shopping…