2023-11-11 22:34:52 From December, the air carrier Pascan Aviation will reduce its number of frequent flights and eliminate certain unprofitable services. In a document obtained by Radio-Canada, Pascan informs its employees that it is forced to make temporary or permanent layoffs as well as pay adjustments to guarantee the sustainability of its activities. To explain … Read more
2023-11-10 22:35:34 Faced with a low vaccination rate among minors in Manitoba, health experts are urging parents to get their children vaccinated against the flu, especially because of the respiratory illness season. According to provincial data, between September 1 and November 4, 2023, flu vaccination coverage reached 5.3% among children under 5 years old and … Read more
2023-11-10 09:01:45 More than 1,500 tenants in eastern Montreal will see their rent protected from disproportionate increases thanks to a transaction worth approximately $120 million. It is a transaction that will have symbolic value as governments increase their announcements to carry out affordable housing projects. Radio-Canada has learned that an affordable housing NPO, the Mainbourg … Read more
2023-11-10 01:52:49 Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers warned Thursday that interest rates may not return to the low levels people were accustomed to before the COVID-19 pandemic. We might be tempted to believe that the low rates we have become accustomed to will eventually return one day, but there is reason to … Read more
2023-11-09 22:07:10 The Legault government considered, then gave up, requiring a minimum of Quebec content from companies in the battery sector, Radio-Canada learned from several sources. For fear of seeing projects slip away or being sued, Quebec instead relies on the goodwill of the companies. But there may be one last chance to influence Northvolt. … Read more
2023-11-07 03:00:09 Some 40 million COVID-19 rapid antigen tests in the Alberta government’s stockpile are on track to reach their expiration dates within months. According to the province, of the 6.7 million kits stored in a central warehouse, 760,000 expire on 1is January and the rest by March. Each kit contains between 5 and 25 … Read more
2023-11-05 10:35:02 Ontario’s farmland is on track to reach unprecedented values. By 2024, they could reach an average price twice as high as around ten years ago. Analysts point to the lack of available land, the high price of agricultural raw materials driven by global instability and historically low interest rates to explain this situation. … Read more
2023-11-04 19:33:57 A project to improve access to sexual health services is getting underway in Newfoundland and Labrador thanks to $2 million in federal funding. The objective of the project, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, a Canadian government agency responsible for investing in health research, is to quickly offer local services in … Read more