Author: Maria Gill

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Foodtastic continues to grow and is gearing up to acquire nearly all of Second Cup Café & Cie’s assets from Aegis Brands in Ontario. This deal includes 190 branches across the country. “The Second Cup brand has been established in Canada nearly 45 years ago and we are happy to welcome it into the Foodtastic family,” said President and CEO Peter Mamas, looking to move the chain’s headquarters to Quebec, if all. This will be a second big deal for Foodtastic in a few months. In December, the Quebec Corporation acquired Rôtisseries Fusée, which has 21 licensed restaurants. To complete…

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Quebec – With one voice, the major unions are calling on the Legault government to delay the return to balanced budgets and debt repayment. They propose to increase tax revenue and in particular to call for a more ambitious stimulus plan, whereby Quebec could add an additional $ 20 billion to the $ 18 billion already spent. This can be read in a joint summary obtained by The Canadian Press and presented Monday as part of previous budget consultations. After that, union leaders will meet with Finance Minister Eric Gerrard, with the goal of preparing the 2021-2022 budget. The Confederation…

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Liberals in Nova Scotia on Saturday elected former Forestry Minister Ian Rankin as the new leader and incoming prime minister of the province. This summer, his predecessor, Stephen McNeill, announced his retirement from politics. Mr. Rankin was elected on the second ballot with more than 52% of the points. It was preferred to former Labor Minister Labi Cosoles and former Health, Finance and Environment Minister Randy Delory. Canadian Prime Minister Ian Rankin congratulated Ian Rankin by stressing the importance of building a strong economy and pledging to help the province move forward on important issues. “By leveraging the Atlantic growth…

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Are we alone? This is perhaps the most profound question that still faces humanity today. What if the answer to this question was negative? Will we be ready to accept it? For Avi Loeb, astrophysicist at Harvard University (USA), space technology has recently passed through our solar system. He explains how he came to this conclusion.October 2017. An observatory in Hawaii (United States) reported that Prof. Mysterious being That crosses us Solar system For one Speed About four times that of most Asteroids. Object follows a hyperbolic path that points to Astronomy scientists It comes from somewhere else. Baptized 1I…

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Basic Electric signatures specifically relate to different states of inner thought to determine whether our mind is focused or wandering. When thoughts wander aimlessly, there is spike in alpha waves in the prefrontal cortex. P300, or P3, brain waves are observed at lower frequencies in the parietal lobe, which is a sign of inattention. Depending on our thoughts, our brain calibrates itself differently. A team of American scientists from the University of Berkeley in California has successfully identified brain waves that are particularly compatible with some of our thinking states. The results were presented Jan.26 in the journal Proceedings of…

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Where does emancipation begin? That’s what Ted Chiang seems to wonder about with this collection of short stories, often “illustrative”, similar to illustrations of smoke theories. We swore that this narrative process would be crippling, yet we allowed ourselves the unexpected magic of these stories where we seldom see space and horizon, with characters with bad psyche, but that is imported …The author also invokes the invention of a robotic nurse, or “diffusion,” a machine that makes it possible to know the other fate of our other person (we have) Parallel ‘), A person who, at the same time, would…

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(Athens) The Canadian and US embassies said on Friday that the conservative Greek government has approved a controversial gold mine project that has been banned for years due to environmental concerns. Posted Feb 5, 2021 at 2:26 pm France Media In a joint statement, the two embassies “welcomed the signing of (the agreement) today between Hellas Gold (a 100% subsidiary of Eldorado Gold, a Canada-based company) and the Greek government.” At 2:22 PM, Eldorado stock was up 10.44% ($ 1.54) to $ 16.29 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. This agreement, the embassies write, will “bring in investments of approximately 1.7…

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BLANC-SABLON, Quebec, Feb 5. 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – TELUS and the governments of Canada and Quebec, through the Société du Plan Nord, today celebrate the end of TELUS ‘4G LTE deployment to 14 municipalities and isolated indigenous communities on the Lower North Coast, nearly a year ahead of the initially targeted deadline. For the first time in their history, 2,000 families in the region now have access to high-speed internet at home as well as cell phones with an experience similar to that in large urban centers. This new connection stimulates economic vitality and counter-isolation by connecting the region, its…

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In general, the two drinks will reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, but above all, they allow their victims to increase the chances of a fatal injury recurring. You are lovers Green tea And a coffee? You might inadvertently perform a daily healthy routine that is very beneficial for the cardiovascular system! A Japanese scientific study highlights the benefits of the two substances for people who have had a stroke or heart attack. Significant reduction in mortality Researchers from the collaborative Japanese study work to evaluate cancer Hazards (or “JACC Study”), headquartered in Osaka in JapanShe was repatriated by the…

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The unemployment rate jumped two points in January in Quebec as health measures tightened. At 6.8% in December, it was flat at 8.8% in January, according to Statistics Canada. Posted Feb 5, 2021 at 8:43 am Pierre Andre NormandinJournalism The federal agency notes that tightening measures across the country this winter have resulted in many job losses. The unemployment rate rose to 9.4%, an increase of 0.6 points. 212,000 jobs were lost in Canada in January, mainly in Quebec and Ontario. Statistics Canada notes that the impact of non-essential retail business in La Belle County has been particularly felt. In…

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