Author: Maria Gill

Between the careerists and the idealists, I will always be fond of the latter. They remain loyal to their convictions and strive to achieve them on the ground. It turns out that professionals are somewhat narcissistic. They are ready to do anything as long as it serves them personally. To hell with the collective! While politicians take off their headscarves in hopes of securing a cabinet position, there are people who remain true to their ideals and take action to make the world a better place. These people rarely make the headlines. However, they dedicate their lives to building the…

Pierre Roland (B&B Hotels-KTM) couldn’t help but revive the race, at this first stage of Dauphine standards. The 35-year-old sprinter followed suit, then tackled some big names when he was singled out at the helm of the race, letting himself join him. Maxime Pouillet (Arkea-Samsic) and Lorenz Howes (Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert materials). If the trio is captured by the peloton long before the score, the climber men in glaz Passed on top of the various trails today to make sure you wear the mountain shirt. As a bonus, the best climber in Dauphin Standard 2008 He received the Fighting Award, for his…

From an economic point of view, experts warn that immigration is neither the disaster some claim nor the panacea others hope. In fact, they say, it will eventually have a relatively small impact on the economy in general and on the labor shortage in particular. François Legault caused a stir this week by saying that if Quebec did not get more immigration powers from Ottawa, it would risk the same fate as Louisiana in defending the French. He also closed the door on the idea of ​​increasing the annual immigration threshold from 50,000 to 58,000, and the prime minister said,…

“In university research, competence and science should be prioritized.” Louis Blamondon OTTAWA, June 1, 2022 – The Quebecwa bloc has used the day of the opposition to introduce a motion urging the House of Commons to denounce all forms of discrimination. More specifically, the proposal asks the government to review the criteria for the university’s research chairs program in order to prioritize candidates’ skills, and that grants for this program be allocated on the basis of science rather than identity criteria or criteria. It has nothing to do with the research topic. “University research centers are above all places of…

Suroît . hospital operating rooms The cities of Vaudreuil-Dorion, Saint-Télesphore, Les Cèdres, Saint-Zotique and Rivière-Beaudette have joined forces with three other municipalities to fund the purchase of the portable endoscopy unit for the Hôpital du Suroît. The Suroît Hospital Foundation announced the news on its official Facebook page. The smallest operating rooms at the Hôpital du Suroît can now rely on this device which, according to the head of the operating room at the hospital centre, Luce Leboeuf, will reduce hospitalization time for patients. ” Endoscopic surgeries are on the rise, because with the help of a camera and tiny…

The number of adults seeking diagnosis and treatment for ADHD appears to have increased dramatically, physicians and ADHD advocacy organizations have found. This is particularly the case of Dr. Gurdip Parhar, who has observed a 25% increase in the number of adults presenting to his clinic in Burnaby, British Columbia, for diagnosis since the start of the pandemic. However, not all of them met the diagnostic criteria, but a normal amount of attention difficulties. A concept developed by looking at all the upheavals associated with the pandemic over the past two years. Dr. Parhar told The Globe and Mail that…

We are starting to hear about it Reproduction crisis in 2011 in psychologyOn the other hand, research has shown how easy it is for a researcher in this discipline to find “false positives,” that is, data that “proves” him to be right; On the other hand, there has been intense debate about a “classic” experiment from 1996, which has been cited more than 2,000 times since then, but never repeated. By the word “reproduction,” we are referring to a fact fundamental to scientific progress for centuries: to be acceptable, a “discovery” must be able to be reproduced by other researchers.…

Stephen Bliss, The Canadian Press MONTREAL – Environmental groups denounce the “absurdity” of the environmental assessment of the Baie du Nord project as the amount of oil that can be produced is adjusted upward by Norwegian oil giant Equinor. The Federal Environmental Assessment of the Bay du Nord project was not carried out taking into account how much oil could be extracted from the Atlantic Ocean, which is further reason to demand its withdrawal, according to Greenpeace and the Sierra Club. Ce n’est plus “environ 300 millions de barils de pétrole brut” que Bay du Nord pourrait produire, comme il…

The next few weeks will be crucial for poultry farmers threatened by bird flu, said Bruno Larue, professor in the department of agro-food economics at Laval University. • Read also: Avian and human influenza: precautions to be taken • Read also: Bird flu: no one has heard of it • Read also: H5N1: Very dangerous for birds, but practically does not infect humans Bruno Larue points out, “At the moment, there is no significant economic impact, as the number of infected birds in Quebec is low. There are other factors that affect prices more, such as the cost of food,…

P / Montreal / Hatem KattoCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday congratulated Doug Ford, the outgoing Prime Minister of Ontario (Central East), who was re-elected the day before for a second four-year term at the head of the main province of Maple Country. .This is stated in a statement published Friday on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s website.”On behalf of the Government of Canada, I congratulate Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario on their re-election,” the statement read.The text continues: “Over the past few years, the federal government, in collaboration with the province, has made unprecedented investments…