5 h. ago A strike by air traffic controllers is disrupting travel to, from and over France

PARIS (AP) — About 40% of flights were canceled Friday at all Paris airports and tens of thousands of passengers were rearranging plans at the height of the summer travel season because of a strike by French air traffic controllers seeking better working conditions. Disruptions started hitting airports around France on Thursday and intensified Friday. […]

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6 h. ago Les trois joueurs qui ont retenu l'attention de Francis Bouillon au camp de perfectionnement

«Ça regarde super bien!»

Culture

15 h. ago Victoire pour Trump, le Congrès adopte son vaste projet de loi budgétaire

Avec ses crédits d’impôts et des coupes dans l’assurance maladie, il devrait accroître la dette de 3400 milliards $US.

Transport

16 h. ago «L’un de mes coups de cœur» –Francis Bouillon, au sujet de Luke Mittelstadt

L’entraîneur au développement des joueurs du Canadien voit un défenseur fiable et brillant.

Transport

16 h. ago «Il a été franchement mauvais» : Patrick Roy va s'excuser à Anthony Duclair pour ses propos de l'an dernier

Patrick Roy sait reconnaitre ses erreurs, et ses commentaires à l'endroit d'Anthony Duclair, en fin de saison l'an dernier, en étaient une.

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16 h. ago «Il a été franchement mauvais»: Patrick Roy s’excuse à Anthony Duclair pour ses propos de l’an dernier

Patrick Roy sait reconnaître ses erreurs, notamment ses commentaires à l’endroit d’Anthony Duclair en fin de saison l’an dernier.

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16 h. ago Le projet de loi budgétaire de Trump est adopté par la Chambre des représentants

Avec ses crédits d’impôts et des coupes dans l’assurance santé, il devrait accroître la dette de 3400 milliards $US.

Transport

19 h. ago Grève du contrôle aérien: plus de 900 vols annulés en France

Une grève de contrôleurs aériens en France perturbe jeudi le début des vacances d'été de dizaines de milliers de voyageurs.

Events

19 h. ago Canadian Uber drivers join union, seeking first collective deal

Talks between drivers in Greater Victoria and San-Francisco platform set to start

Transport

19 h. ago “Go Habs Go: Quebec language watchdog now says it’s OK to use ’go’ to support sports teams

MONTREAL — Quebec’s language watchdog has changed its tune on whether it’s acceptable to use the word “go” to cheer on sports teams. In a new guideline posted in its online dictionary, the Office quebecois de la langue francaise says that while “allez” is the preferred term, it’s now “partially legitimized” to use the English […]

Sport

20 h. ago La CAQ et son ministre de l’Éducation coupent dans le réseau, mais pas dans les ordres!

On est sauvés. «Monsieur» et «Madame»... et plus rien dans les coffres.

Politics

20 h. ago Europe court says France allowed to fine president portrait snatchers

Strasbourg (France) (AFP) — Europe’s top human rights court on Thursday ruled France was within its rights to hand suspended fines to climate activists over stealing official portraits of the president from town halls to demonstrate in 2019. Eleven protesters had filed an appeal with the European Court of Human Rights, arguing France had impeded […]

Economics

20 h. ago 5 free agents have already ditched Toronto Maple Leafs since disastrous end to season

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be looking a little different next year.So far, the Leafs have seen five players exit the franchise in free agency, opting for new destinations to play for next season.The current list of departures is:Forward Mitch Marner, Vegas Golden Knights, eight years, US$96 millionForward Alex Steeves, Boston Bruins, one-year deal, US$850,000Forward Pontus Holmberg, Tampa Bay Lightning, two-year deal, US$3.1 millionForward Nick Abruzzese, Tampa Bay Lightning, one-year, two-way deal (terms undisclosed)Goaltender Matt Murray, Seattle Kraken, one-year deal, $1 millionOf the five, only Marner and Holmberg were regulars on the Leafs' roster last year. Marner's departure is obviously one of the biggest in franchise history, ending a months-long saga about where his next team will be. In a rare sign-and-trade deal, Marner departed on a maximum-length eight-year deal that brought Toronto forward Nicolas Roy back in return.The Leafs made four minor signings in free...

Other

22 h. ago France fines Shein 40M euros over ‘deceptive’ sales practices

Paris (AFP) — France announced Thursday a record 40 million-euro fine against e-commerce giant Shein over “deceptive commercial practices” after a competition inquiry, saying it misled customers on price deals and on its environmental impact. The French competition and anti-fraud office said the investigation found Shein used “deceptive commercial practices towards consumers regarding… price reductions”, […]

Economics

22 h. ago Major global tourist destinations about to get more expensive for Canadians

Visiting the Louvre is about to get more expensive for Canadian tourists.According to French news outlet Le Monde, non-European tourists will be required to pay €30 (approximately C$48) to visit major French museums starting January 1, 2026. That's about a C$13 increase from the current entrance fee of €22 (C$35).Sources from France's Ministry of Culture told the newspaper that the hike would be implemented at the Louvre and Château de Versailles.The government is also planning to test the tourist tax at either the Arc de Triomphe or the Conciergerie, and at the Château de Chambord, in Loire Valley (central France), as well as at Paris' Opéra Garnier.That means Canadians will need to factor in an additional fee if they want to see the Mona Lisa up close at the Louvre or get a glimpse into the lavish life of Marie Antoinette.The price increase is expected to be adopted by other cultural sites in 2027.According to Le Monde, the government's...

Politics

24 h. ago Le projet de loi budgétaire de Trump franchit une étape cruciale en vue de son adoption

Les élus républicains de la Chambre des représentants votent de justesse pour faire avancer le projet de loi.

Transport

28 h. ago Curve Pay and Thales Join Forces to Securely Transform Digital Wallets on iPhone

This collaboration between Curve and Thales provides iOS users with greater control, flexibility, autonomy and digital-security for in-store contactless payments and digital wallets MEUDON, France — Curve, the ultimate digital wallet, today announced deepening its collaboration with Thales, the global leader in advanced technologies, delivering secure modern payment solutions for financial institutions. Curve Pay and […]

Technology

30 h. ago Jusqu’à 80 000$ de moins après l’inspection: comment bien négocier l’achat de sa propriété?

Julie et François pensaient avoir trouvé la maison parfaite, jusqu’à ce que l’inspection révèle près de 80 000$ de travaux...

Economics

36 h. ago MLSE boss says cutting Italian stars offers opportunity for Toronto FC

In opening the MLSE vault to bring in Italian stars Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi midway through the 2022 MLS season, Toronto FC looked to change the struggling franchise’s fortunes. It didn’t happen. This week, the 4-10-5 team cut bait with the two designated players, agreeing to a mutual termination of contracts that ran through […]

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42 h. ago Les Pixies, un glorieux «band de garage» bientôt en concert au Québec

Une audience auprès de Black Francis, la guitare, la voix, la plume, l’âme du mythique groupe alt rock américain.

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