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May 2022
1,730 Ukrainian servicemen from Azovstal have surrendered since Monday: Russian Ministry

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced Thursday that 1,730 Ukrainian soldiers holed up on the Azovstal steel site in Mariupol had surrendered since Monday.'In the past 24 hours, 771 fighters of the nationalist Azov regiment went to the Azovstal steel...

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May 2022
Trump proteges disappoint

The current primary elections confirm that Donald Trump's grip on his party is strong, but not as total as that of Trumpism.Tuesday was primary election day in North Carolina, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania. The candidacies endorsed by Trump...

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May 2022
The fallout from the capture of Azovstal

The Kremlin wants to make the most of the surrender of Ukrainian forces in the Azovstal complex in Mariupol for propaganda purposes. The Russians are already preparing a visit by foreign journalists there.The surrender deal appears to have been accepted by...

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May 2022
The rogue scammers

In the blind spot of the pandemic, fraudsters have widened their playing field. More than ever, they are ruining the lives of a large number of honest people.They are opportunistic phishers, social media scammers, or identity thieves. We can say that these...

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May 2022
Valneva announces a new step towards the authorization in Europe of its COVID vaccine

The Valneva laboratory announced on Thursday a new step towards the authorization of its vaccine candidate against COVID-19 by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), prompting a rebound in its stock price.The Franco-Austrian company has indicated that the EMA...

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May 2022
Strike of engineers: Bitume Quebec is concerned about the persistence of the conflict

The strike of 1,800 state engineers worries Bitume Québec, which is alarmed by its financial impact on the sector, calling on the protagonists to quickly resume negotiations.The Professional Association of Government Engineers of Quebec (APIGQ) has been...

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May 2022
“The world is collapsing”, around 60 million displaced people in the world (NGO)

Conflicts and natural disasters forced millions of people to flee within their own country last year, bringing the total number of displaced to a record nearly 60 million, according to a study released Thursday by NGOs .Internally displaced people numbered...

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May 2022
Organizations want to make mental health an election issue

A coalition of 15 community organizations on Wednesday called on political parties to make mental health a priority issue in the provincial election campaign.The Community Mental Health Coalition notes a decrease in the amounts allocated to mental health,...

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May 2022
One dead and injured in attack in Russia near Ukrainian border

A bombardment in a village in southwestern Russia, located on the border with Ukraine, in the Kursk region, left one dead and injured, the governor of this region said on Thursday.'Another enemy attack in Tyotkino, which took place at dawn, unfortunately...

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May 2022
North Korea has completed preparations for a nuclear test

Seoul | North Korea has completed preparations for a nuclear test and is awaiting the best time to carry it out, a South Korean lawmaker said, citing information from the Seoul spy agency.Despite the recent wave of Covid-19 in North Korea, "preparations for...

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May 2022
PGA Championship: Taste of 2022 with a hint of era

TULSA | What Gil Hanse and Jim Wagner accomplished with Southern Hills in a 2018 makeover has breathed new life into an American gem. The architects have allowed Southern Hills to once again vibrate to the rhythm of a major championship.• Read also: Spieth's...

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May 2022
Another VP leaves Investissement Québec

A seventh vice-president of Investissement Québec (IQ) has left the state-owned company since the arrival of Guy LeBlanc at the head of the institution, in the spring of 2019, learned Le Journal.• Read also: More than 130 executives appointed by Quebec...

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May 2022
A surprise from the tax authorities after a remortgage

Jean-Sébastien is a construction worker and his business is booming. He plans to buy an ATV and do landscaping work by remortgaging his property. But a heavy tax bill tempers his enthusiasm.• Read also: The house of his dreams becomes a money pitHe has...

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May 2022
Additional costs: watch the price of your plane tickets

The skyrocketing fuel prices of the past few months could come as quite a surprise to some travelers since airlines can charge additional fees up to 30 days before departure.• Read also: Gasoline prices: oil companies in the sights of the New Democrats•...

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May 2022
New legal setback for a cement manufacturer linked to the Desmarais clan

A cement giant linked to the Quebec Desmarais family which is embroiled in a terrorism financing scandal in Syria has once again failed to have possible charges of crimes against humanity quashed.• Read also: Lafarge cement plant: the Syrian affair comes...

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May 2022
Belle

A special BelleAccording to our information, the duo of animators Normand Brathwaite and Mélissa Lavergne, assisted by seven musicians, will welcome on stage the rappers of the group Alaclair Ensemble, Marie Carmen, Caro Dupont, Modlee, Flavia Nascimento...

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May 2022
Camping Québec wants to keep a classification

With the entry into force of the new version of the Act respecting tourist accommodation which takes the classification out of the law, Camping Québec has decided to maintain a program on a voluntary basis.'What is important to understand is that the...

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May 2022
The old pro against the beast

PHOENIX, ARIZONA | For a few seconds, I felt like I was watching a Sergio Leone movie. When the cowboys walk slowly towards the place of the duel. Just missing the languid music to accompany the warmth of Ennio Morricone.We were in one of the huge corridors...

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May 2022
Will Barcelona silence their reputation?

After a rather monotonous Miami Grand Prix two weeks ago, the Formula 1 circus is moving to the Barcelona-Catalonia circuit, a track known to be not very fertile for overtaking.• Read also: New for Lance Stroll in Spain• Read also: A podcast on the fascinating...

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May 2022
Delays in courthouses: an unacceptable situation

Exasperated by the postponement of a case linked to a lack of personnel in court, a judge squarely called on the Ministry of Justice to resolve the situation.• Read also: Small claims: delays have tripled since the arrival of the CAQ• Read also: Sentence...

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May 2022
Cyclists and motorists will have to coexist better

Propelled somewhat by the pandemic, the number of cyclists continued to increase in Quebec, but so did the number of fatal accidents.Sharing the road and improving the behavior of all users will always remain a major challenge everywhere.'Every gesture...

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May 2022
Groupe Capitales Médias: Minister Pascale St-Onge may have to explain herself

The new lawyer representing the retirees of Groupe Capitales Médias (GCM) before the Administrative Labor Tribunal intends to summon federal Minister Pascale St-Onge as a witness to come and explain why his clients were not entitled to the same treatment...

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May 2022
Religious boarding schools: Indigenous people are still waiting for a royal apology

Prince Charles was in Ottawa yesterday for various protocol ceremonies and today begins the last day of his visit to Canada while an apology is still awaited by the indigenous communities.After spending the day Tuesday in Newfoundland and Labrador, the Prince...

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May 2022
Gored by his bull, a 31-year-old father fights for his life

A tragedy shakes an Abitibi family as a 31-year-old father fights for his life after being gored by the bull he was raising on his farmhouse.Out of passion, Valérie Roberge and her spouse Nicolas Chalifoux, who each occupy their profession, own a small farmhouse...

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