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Quebecers will remember the strong winds that hit several areas in Quebec on Friday, a system similar to that of Controversial 2019 Halloween Stormaccording to a meteorologist with Environment Canada. • Read also: Montreal: the main obstacles during the Easter holidays • Read also: A few clouds are waiting for two sunny Easters • Read also: Easter holidays: open or closed? “It’s not a system that we monitor regularly, but we see it anyway,” Amelie Bertrand, a meteorologist at Environment Canada, told QMI. Because of the same disturbance that brought up to 80 cm of snow to Manitoba, the system…

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This is a rare formation that will beautify the sky Leila From this Sunday, April 17: Perfect alignment of the four planetsAnd VenusMars, Saturn And Jupiter. Already, the first three have been seen together in the sky since the end of March; He will be joining them soon gas giant Jupiter, which will be close to the horizon. JustNorthern Hemisphere He will be able to enjoy the show until the end of the month, with a apex Around the 23rd of April. Peak visibility will be between 5:30 AM and 6:30 AM when Jupiter exits the horizon. After this date,…

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Labor shortages have been particularly felt in Quebec, forcing most businesses to refuse sales, or even permanently close their doors, according to a recent survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). Notably, this shortage has forced business leaders and their employees to work longer hours to compensate, up to 63% and 45%, respectively. The sectors of residence (79%), restaurants (70%) and construction (65%) are particularly affected by this increase in working time. “The shortage of manpower has resulted in three out of five managers of small and medium-sized businesses working longer hours, and more importantly in certain sectors.…

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It’s called the “second brain” and it’s not tiny. Gut microbiota is Bacteria nest The most populous part of an organism and is constantly chatting with neurons. Do you think you were gossip? Then you do not know the human intestine very well! Sometimes the dialogue is turbulent and the gut’s dialogue with the brain isn’t very clear. As a result, the feeling of hunger is deceived. It was the French scientists who updated this discovery. According to them, this could partly explain the obesity. Obesity: the result of poor communication with the brain It’s on mice Researchers Take their…

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(Ottawa) Small business owners called on the federal finance minister to consider providing additional assistance to pay off debt linked to the pandemic as the sixth wave of COVID-19 led to another drop in sales. Posted at 3:00 PM. Jordan Press Canadian Press Minister Chrystia Freeland has heard this plea several times in recent days during an after-budget tour around the country. His response was that emergency measures were no longer necessary with the end of the crisis, the booming economy, and the government’s need to tighten the financial belt. Dan Kelly, president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business…

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primary Exposure to lead, through well water, before age 6 years is also associated with an increased risk of delinquency in adolescence. Children who are not cared for at home are also more likely to display problem behaviors. Does the structure of the family in which adolescents live influence their behavior? That is the question asked by researchers at Malmö University in Sweden. To answer this, scientists decided to conduct a study of them The results were published in the journal PLUS ONE. They studied data from four surveys conducted between 2016 and 2019 in the south of the country.…

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(Ottawa) Small business owners called on the federal finance minister to consider providing additional assistance to pay off debt linked to the pandemic as the sixth wave of COVID-19 led to another drop in sales. Posted at 3:00 PM. Jordan Press Canadian Press Minister Chrystia Freeland has heard this plea several times in recent days during an after-budget tour around the country. His response was that emergency measures were no longer necessary with the end of the crisis, the booming economy, and the government’s need to tighten the financial belt. Dan Kelly, president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business…

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From April 21 to 26, for 10And Les Intergalactiques questions the political dimension of science fiction and its “links to countercultures”. 10And The science fiction festival edition of Les Intergalactiques focuses on villainy and vandalism. More broadly, programming will be dedicated to the political dimension of the Social Fund. Round tables, short film competition, concerts, events emphasize the reflection of many themes. Other than Mark Carew – Co-Director of delicatessen Based on City of Lost Children – To talk about French science fiction? He will discuss this topic with YouTubers Le fossoyeur de film and Cap’tain du Nexus VI, specialists…

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Political parties should take care of Francophone economic issues as local elections approach, according to FGA (Federation of Francophone Businessmen of Ontario). The FGA recommends actions to strengthen the next generation of French-speaking people in businesses, particularly in the agricultural sector. Actually, 6 out of 10 Francophone SMEs are run by people 50 years of age or older. However, the group of potential French-speaking buyers is much smaller than the group of English-speaking buyers. “It is critical to put in place measures that take these facts into account and allow the sustainability of our French-Ontario businesses when their owners retire,”…

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We started hearing about the “reproduction crisis” in psychology in 2011: on the one hand, research showed how easy it is for a researcher in the 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. In other…

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