Author: Maria Gill

At a polling station in Toulouse on April 24, 2022, the day of the second round of the presidential election. Vincent Nguyen/Riva Press for “The World” On April 10, during the first round of the 2022 presidential election, several hundred Strasbourg voters were able to vote … twice. At the exit of two official polling stations there was already a second nearly identical instrument, with ballot boxes, polling booths and ballot papers. However, this made a big difference, as it gave citizens the option to vote using the traditional system – the first-round system in two rounds – but also…

Parts shortages are slowing vehicle production in Quebec, and dealers are inundated. Montreal dealerships are nearly empty due to very late vehicle delivery times. “Our agency usually has 150 new cars in its showroom, and we currently have 15. That’s unheard of!” Denis Leclerc, president of ALBI Le Géant, surprised on air on LCN during the “À vos affaires” program. Production times are significantly delayed because the parts needed to assemble and produce the vehicle cannot be supplied. “For gasoline, we’re talking about 90 days, if there’s no such change, because the parts are in China and if the containers…

Cases of acute hepatitis in children are increasing, the cause of its appearance is still unknown. • Read also: Hepatitis of unknown origin: WHO identified 348 cases • Read also: Elderly Mortality in CHSLDs: Decades of Failed Policies Approximately 450 of these identified cases of hepatitis have been reported, mainly in children aged 5 years and under, worldwide. “This is really very serious liver disease, it’s not hepatitis as we know it, ABCs. It’s something new,” explains pharmacist Diane Lamarie, in her section on Mario Dumont. If the global figure doesn’t seem too high, the sudden appearance of these cases…

More organic matter could be processed on Montreal’s south coast by expanding a major bioconversion plant located in Varennes. Work that will also reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 13,000 tons per year, the equivalent of just over 3,800 cars. Posted at 12:05 PM. Eric-Pierre Champagne Journalism The federal and provincial governments on Monday announced an investment of just over $65 million to expand the Société d’économie mixte de l’est de la Couronne Sud (SEMECS) facilities. This $100 million project will be funded with a maximum of $25.2 million by the federal government and $40 million by Quebec. The expansion…

This text is part of the Acfas Special Conference Brochure Fortunately, a global pandemic has occurred as the Acfas centenary approaches. “However, this organization was founded in 1923, at the end of another great epidemic, the Spanish flu, and when scientists were trying to understand which train hit them,” explains Pierre Chastainay, professor in the Department of Education at the University of Kuala Lumpur. The organizer of the symposium One hundred years of dialogue between science and society At the upcoming Acfas conference, which will take place on May 11-12. The Symposium is one of the special events that Acfas…

(Ottawa) Dozens of experts advising the government on climate change adaptation say Canada needs to do more to prepare infrastructure for threats posed by severe weather and help Canadians recover from floods, major fires and storms. Posted at 6:38 am Mia Rapson Canadian Press Federal Environment Minister Stephen Gelbolt on Monday is set to launch the second and final phase of development of the National Adaptation Strategy that the Liberal government has promised to complete by the end of the year. In particular, the plan should suggest ways to make Canada more resilient to the effects of climate change. While…

To better understand the evolution of Covid-19, it is important to follow survivors. Studies have been conducted in this case on patients who still showed symptoms of the disease after two years. COVID-19: Patients show some symptoms after two years A Chinese study shows that at least one symptom persists in more than half of patients who have contracted Covid-19. A long study conducted in China The study consisted of Tracking 1,200 patients admitted in 2020 to Wuhan Hospital. These patients all had Covid-19 virus and watching It was performed once six months. twelve months And then two years later…

(Toronto) The severity and persistence of supply chain disruptions, which helped fuel the rising cost of living, surprised the Bank of Canada, the deputy central bank governor said Tuesday. Posted on May 3 In a speech to Women in Capital Markets in Toronto, Carolyn Rogers noted that it has been difficult to get a clear vision of the future over the past two years. “Problems that started in a few major products, such as microchips, have spread to a wide range of commodities,” El-Sayed said.me Rogers in the prepared text of his speech published in Ottawa. The invasion of Ukraine…

Posted on 04/05/2022 at 08:38 According to the organization, the biggest barriers to this change are of a social, political and institutional nature. (Photo: The Canadian Press) OTTAWA – A national climate policy research organization is suggesting that Canada’s energy transition to clean electricity be a national effort, with all levels of government working together to make electricity the primary source of energy. A new report from the Canadian Climate Institute (CCI) adds that Quebec appears to be able to play a unifying role at the national level, particularly thanks to its technological expertise and know-how in the field.…

To the surprise of the municipality, the city of Saint-Etienne decided to mobilize against cancer by mobilizing health professionals as well as associations and all elected officials to become a national reference. During the municipal campaign in 2020, the mayor of Saint-Étienne, Gael Berdereau, announced that his plan to fight cancer will be officially presented to the press on Monday 9 May. The public will be able to discover it on the occasion ofProtective village on Place Jean Jaures and a day conference/round table at La Comète this friday. In 2016, 7,552 deaths from cancer were recorded in the Loire…