Author: Maria Gill

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is on the side of the Line 5 pipeline advocates, as is the Justin Trudeau government in the dispute between Enbridge oil company and the state of Michigan. Mr. Singh assures us that his party remains “pro-green” despite everything. But the Green Party does insist that the NDP is at odds with the environmentalists they claim to support. The fate of the Line 5 pipeline, which crosses two US states to transport oil from Alerta and Saskatchewan to Ontario and Quebec, is under discussion in court. On Tuesday, the Canadian government participated in the Enbridge trial,…

Last October, Herve Bouriere, the former editor-in-chief of the magazine Science and lifeHe left the ship, nearly all the members of the editorial board followed. Because ? A deep disagreement with the methods of Reworld Media, the new owner of the title since 2019. If the adventure did not necessarily end well, it did not deprive the journalists of their desire to write. Herve Poirere, Mathilde Fontes, former head of the department at Science and life – The independent press group Unique Heritage Media decided to launch the magazine Epsilon.Qualitative journalismUbuesque inventions, climatic phenomena, paleontology … the new publication -…

Many Canadian workers feel they are paying the COVID tax as overtime increased their hours over the past year, Angus Reid-ADP Canada’s survey shows. This impression is even more pronounced among remote workers since they are at home: Half of them say they spend more time in their careers. Posted on May 12, 2021 at 6:00 am Isabel DubeyJournalism Over the past year, the number of remote workers who work overtime has doubled, according to an ADP Canada survey. Whereas in April 2020, 21% of respondents claimed to be working more, they are now 44%, while a third of workers…

A friend sent me a hilarious skit that they saw on YouTube this week. A young boy who fails a math exam goes to his school. This explains to him why he did not get a good mark. The dictatorship of mathematics You see, Danny, on the first question, what is 2 + 2, I answered: 22. Now, the correct answer is 4. – No, it’s 22, said the boy. – No, it’s 4, the teacher answers. We add the two shapes, but don’t put them next to each other. Look … if I take two pencils in my hand…

Many animals, such as migratory birds, are aware of the Earth’s magnetic field. Researchers from California have conducted experiments that demonstrate magnetic reception in humans: Our brain will unconsciously detect the Earth’s magnetic field.You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] 5 amazing magnetic phenomena Magnetic fields are invisible however they operate in our daily life. Ferrous fluids, superconductivity or even particle accelerators, Futura-Sciences have collected five amazing phenomena that use magnetic forces for you. Early natural science books taught us that the human body has five senses: sight, hearing, touch, taste, andSmell. For a very long time, the question has…

The organization said in its daily report on virus transmission in the federal capital that it had recorded 67 positive test results in the past 24 hours, which is the lowest total reported since March 23.The SPO also added two new deaths linked to COVID-19 to its daily report, bringing the total to 527 victims of the novel coronavirus in Ottawa since the start of the pandemic.Hospitalization and disease outbreakThe number of known active cases decreased by 22e Consecutive day. The SPO said there were 1,285 people diagnosed with the virus who were still under consideration for cure across the…

Pilot tests to release sterile male mosquitoes, on the ground and then by drones, began in St. Joseph, with the aim of reducing or even locally eliminating populations of a mosquito vector of dengue. The first version was powered by a dronethese Releasing sterile mosquitoes, Is part of European projects, which aim to improve harmful insect control using Sterile insect technique (TIS) is called “reinforced.” This is the first time that TIS has been enhanced and drones have been used to release field-tested sterile male mosquitoes in urban areas. These pilot tests aim at the historical vector of Dengue fever…

The “exceptional support” public authorities provide allows companies to view the financial situation today which is sometimes better than it was before the COVID-19 crisis. While the amount of loans (+ 9.2%), debt securities (+ 6.9%) and other liabilities (4.1%) of Canadian corporations “increased slightly” in 2020, the amount of cash they have available to meet their financial obligations has seen a “sharp rise.” “About 28%, or $ 150 billion The Bank of Canada revealed in its first assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial health of Canadian companies on Monday. Thanks to the postponement of loan repayments…

This is what reveals the “count” of our galaxy suburb, Published April 30th on a pre-release server. Admittedly, nearby stars have been known for a long time, but the authors say they were the first to make a complete count of known “other objects,” including Brown dwarves Objects too small to conform to the definition of a star and too large to conform to the definition of a planet. And it is possible that there are still dozens of other brown dwarves to be discovered, even in this “small” area, as Celine Riley writes, From the French Institute UTINAMAnd colleagues.…

Jacques Goulet, president of Sun Life Canada, was invited by Le Cercle canadienne on May 10. If you want to register for this event, click here. Enrich your ESG Toolkit Find out how to achieve responsible investment goals for your clients by participating in the virtual roundtable they host Finance and investment And the Adviser. On May 20 at 1 p.m., meet Steve Peelisel, Alan Despaines, Maral Dolmadjian, and Rosalie Vendt to learn more about responsible investing. To register for this event and receive your PDUs, from here. • Talentus Gala The Association des femmes en finance du Québec invites…