Author: Maria Gill

Huawei Canada Vice President of Government Affairs defended Chinese CFO Meng Wanzhou, who is being held at home in Vancouver, on Sunday, but declined to condemn the detention of Canadians in China as revenge. “The company did not do anything wrong. We were transparent in all of our interactions,” Morgan Elliott told Global. However, he refused to comment on the arrest of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, on charges of espionage, by the Chinese authorities, who did not reveal any evidence of this. Nor does comparing their detention in prisons to preventing a visit with Ms. Wanzhou, who frequents her…

Treatment for Parkinson’s disease may take a whole new turn after the results of a recent study of alpha-synuclein. Every year, more than 8,000 people are advertised Parkinson’s disease (According to Inserm). The second neurodegenerative disease, after Alzheimer’s, is generally found in the elderly and affects 1% of people over 65. Recently, researchers have identified one of the main causes of this disease: alpha-synuclein. A promising discovery that will allow significant progress in the search for a cure for the disease. The protein responsible for the development of Parkinson’s disease has been identified More than 200,000 people today suffer from…

(Washington) On Saturday, the US Supreme Court lifted the latest obstacle to the extradition of two Americans to Japan accused of helping Carlos Ghosn, the former Renault-Nissan boss, flee from Tokyo to Lebanon in December 2019. Posted February 13, 2021 at 2:50 pm France Media Supreme Court Judge Stephen Breyer, in a brief ruling, rejected the appeal by Michael Taylor and his son Peter Taylor to halt the decision of a US federal judge, paving the way for their extradition. The latter, Indira Talwani, considered in January that the arguments presented by Michael and Peter Taylor, according to which they…

In his teenage room, in Vitry-sur-Seine, near Paris, Antoine da Costa, And wore a poster of his idol, Portuguese midfielder Paulo Sousa, European champion with Juventus, in 1996, and teammate Didier Deschamps. Two models, two players in need, became great coaches. At that time the heart of this immigrant son hesitated between ” Paris Saint-Germain Dartor Jorge and Benfica Lisbon, ” Admits Antoine da Costa, president science lab And now who Daggard, Two companies that design and equip laboratories and clean rooms, mainly for APHP. They set up the only so-called “P4” laboratory in France, the laboratory of Jean Mérieux-Inserm…

Desjardins could be forced to repay $ 9.5 million to members who paid their insurance premiums without justification by repaying their student loans to the financial institution. Option consommatesers announced on Saturday that they have reached an agreement with the cooperative movement, which has pledged to pay all these fees, which were automatically collected between August 2, 2014 and March 31, 2021. The agreement, reached after a class action lawsuit against Desjardins, will be presented to the court on May 13th. If approved, Desjardins would owe 9.5 million to those who paid in excess premiums, Option Partners say. Options partners…

At the entrance to “Mars Base 1”, the C-Space project is open to the public in the Gobi Desert (Gansu Province, China), in 2019. WANG ZHAO / AFPsRemember: that was September 2020 and in the newspapers there was a lot of phosphine. The media shocked the media with this strange word that most of us had never heard before, but then it carried information important enough to saturate the public space for a few days. A study was published in Natural Astronomy The authors of this work reported the discovery of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus and was there,…

Many economic sectors want to increase the number of their temporary foreign workers who are at risk of losing contracts or relocating their activities entirely to the United States. Also read: Food independence: the demand for local products is accelerating Also read: An alarming shortage of manpower in the vineyards Currently, the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) established by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Development limits the number of temporary foreign workers at 10% with a salary of less than $ 22 an hour in Quebec, equivalent to the average hourly wage in the province. This measure was…

Joel LeBlanc, a science journalist, laments that science is the least taught subject in elementary school. He’s been giving science workshops in schools for 15 years and has found that most teachers decide to put this topic aside because they don’t feel they are equipped enough to teach it.Most teachers are cautious about practicing science, either because they do not feel competent to do so, or because they do not have the time, or because they do not have it. They don’t have the substance to do that.Joel LeBlanc says. However, science education is planned in the curriculum of the…

Michael M. The November 30, 2020 economic update unveiled by new Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland was frightening. The accumulated budget deficit of two years of close to $ 500 billion alone is staggering. Posted Feb 13, 2021 at 11:00 AM. Michael M.A businessman and former Conservative Minister in charge of the Montreal area MI am Freeland also specifies that it would like to inject up to an additional 100 billion dollars to revive the economy – without providing details. Some of the federal programs poorly calibrated since the start of the pandemic (those targeting students and retirees thought) remind us…

Earth’s orbit is increasingly crowded with thousands of satellites from private and public operators. How many of them revolve over our heads? What are their tasks? Which countries have the most? What is its size and height? Find all shapes with this infographic.According to UCS (Union of Concerned Scholars), There were 2,063 satellites in operation Orbit Around Earth in 1is being April 2019. The oldest satellite still in operation is the American amateur satellite Amsat-Oscar 7 (AO-7), which was launched on November 15, 1974, and the launch rate has accelerated sharply in recent years, with 378 satellites launched in 2017…