13 h. ago Depuis «Katrina», des saisons d’ouragans de plus en plus intenses

Retour en données sur les 20 dernières années, et sur ce qui nous attend.

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13 h. ago Rodrigue Biron, un entrepreneur et un homme d’affaires qui croyait au Québec

Rodrigue Biron fut l’un des rares hommes d’affaires à s’affirmer et à s’afficher comme indépendantiste dès le premier référendum ; cela mérite tout notre respect.

Economics

17 h. ago US judge denies request to halt Oak Flat land transfer to copper mining company

A U.S. district judge on Friday denied the latest request by a Native American tribe, environmentalists and other plaintiffs to stop the federal government from transferring land in Arizona for a massive copper mining project. The ruling by Judge Dominic Lanza triggered an immediate appeal to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals as a […]

Economics

18 h. ago Un présumé pasteur de Québec accusé d’agression sexuelle demeure détenu

La poursuite allègue des attouchements sous le prétexte de prières.

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20 h. ago B.C. to fund upgrades to reduce avian flu risk for Fraser Valley poultry farms

ABBOTSFORD — British Columbia says it will be providing $2.5 million in funding that will allow about 75 poultry farms in the Fraser Valley to upgrade their barns to reduce the risk of avian flu. The Agriculture Ministry says in a news release that the flu can enter barns through airflow, water sources and other […]

Transport

20 h. ago Concordia University students launch rocket from northern Quebec

MONTREAL — Students at Concordia University in Montreal have pulled off what they’re calling the first attempted space launch in Canada this century. Early Friday morning, they launched a rocket from a remote site in northern Quebec, the culmination of a project seven years in the making. “We’re trying to prove that students can also […]

Society

20 h. ago B.C. nurse suspended, fined $94K for comments about transgender people

The College of Nurses and Midwives' decision has been stayed until Amy Hamm's appeal at the B.C. Supreme Court has been resolved

Economics

20 h. ago Failure of talks for plastic treaty turn focus back to reduce, reuse, recycle. How’s that going?

Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions of tons of plastic water bottles, food containers and packaging produced today. Though as many as 100 countries sought caps on […]

Sport

20 h. ago Grève des agents de bord d’Air Canada: un seul vol annulé à Québec malgré la tourmente

Malgré les annulations de vols un peu partout en raison de la grève chez Air Canada, un seul vol était annulé à l’aéroport de Québec vendredi.

Events

21 h. ago B.C. nurse gets suspension, fines for comments about transgender people

The panel suspended Amy Hamm for one month, while also ordering her to pay the college costs and disbursements within two years

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21 h. ago L’humanité échoue dans la lutte contre le fléau du plastique. Qu’est

Le lobby des énergies fossiles a torpillé toute entente qui aurait permis de s’attaquer à cette crise environnementale.

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21 h. ago Unusual system brings heavy rain to parts of B.C., warning in effect

Environment Canada says some areas will see about 50 millimetres of rain, while others could see more than 80 millimetres, especially over higher terrain.

Culture

23 h. ago Opinion: Alberta's COVID vaccine limits go against ethical health

“Making COVID-19 vaccines accessible to those Albertans at highest risk of severe outcomes will reduce hospitalizations and deaths in those populations and help curb the spread of COVID-19,” Alberta’s Ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services, Aug 12. 2025. Dissect these words carefully — because if your scalpel is too blunt — you will miss […]

Science

23 h. ago Michigan football fined tens of millions of dollars, coach suspended in sign

The NCAA fined Michigan tens of millions of dollars Friday and suspended coach Sherrone Moore for three games for a sign-stealing scandal that has loomed over college football’s winningest program for nearly two years. Moore, who was already issued a self-imposed two-game suspension by Michigan, will also be banned from the first game of the […]

Economics

25 h. ago Texas Blames ESG Efforts in Probe of Xcel Over 2024 Wildfires

The Texas attorney general is investigating utility Xcel Energy Inc. and its contractor for two wildfires that devastated the state last year, saying the companies may have prioritized environmental and diversity goals over maintenance and safety.

Events

28 h. ago Avec de l’eau atteignant 32°C, la Méditerranée est en voie avancée de «tropicalisation»

La mer a connu ses mois de juin et juillet les plus chauds jamais enregistrés, ce qui attire des espèces invasives.

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28 h. ago La journaliste et animatrice Monic Néron a officialisé sur les réseaux sociaux sa relation amoureuse avec le maire de Québec, Bruno Marchand

La journaliste et animatrice Monic Néron a officialisé sur les réseaux sociaux sa relation amoureuse avec Bruno Marchand.

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29 h. ago Talks on global plastic pollution treaty end with no agreement

Nations were meeting for an 11th day at the United Nations office to try to complete a landmark treaty to end the plastic pollution crisis.

Events

30 h. ago Global Plastic Talks Fail as ‘Hardline Positions’ Block Deal

Attempts to reach a global accord on plastic pollution ended without consensus

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30 h. ago Les négociations en vue d’un traité contre la pollution plastique échouent à Genève

Confrontée à cet échec cuisant pour l’environnement et pour la diplomatie, l’ONU tente de trouver une porte de sortie.

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