Rising Car Thefts in Canada: A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Vehicle

2023-09-17 11:13:41 Car thefts are on the rise in Canada. In Toronto alone, there were approximately 9,500 in 2022 according to the Toronto Police Service. In Quebec, the increase in the number of thefts is 50% for the same year according to Association Équité, a young organization fighting against vehicle theft and defending users. More … Read more

The general health of Canadians is improving, but not their mental state

2023-09-13 18:25:58 Canadians are generally living longer and healthier lives, but their mental health has declined, as indicated by increasing prevalence of anxiety and mood disorders in the population, a new report reveals. Statistics Canada on the health of the Canadian population, released Wednesday. In 2021, more than half (59.7%) of Canadians aged 12 and … Read more

The Rise of the Battery Industry: Transforming Canada’s Economy and Energy Landscape

2023-09-13 08:00:00 For several months, the political trio of the battery sector, François Legault, Pierre Fitzgibbon and François-Philippe Champagne, have tirelessly made announcements which have enabled a brand new industrial cluster to emerge. Premier Doug Ford is doing the same in Ontario. The names are prestigious: GM, Ford, Stellantis, LG, Volkswagen, Solus Advanced Materials… The … Read more

Potential Link between Gut Bacteria in Toddlers and Allergies: A Study by University of British Columbia

2023-09-11 13:33:06 A study led by researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) reveals a potential link between a set of bacteria present in the gut of toddlers and health problems such as eczema, asthma, food allergies and hay fever. The study (New window) (in English), published in the scientific journal Nature Communications, looks … Read more

Victory of Vladimir Putin’s Party in Ukraine Annexation Elections: Moscow Claims 70% of Votes

2023-09-11 02:18:31 Moscow claimed Sunday evening the victory of Vladimir Putin’s party in the elections organized in the territories annexed to Ukraine, with more than 70% of the votes, ballots considered “illegal” by Kiev and its allies. Russia’s Central Election Commission says the Russian president’s United Russia party came out on top in these regional … Read more

Analyzing the Profit Margins of Service Stations in Quebec: Minister Fitzgibbon Calls for Investigation

2023-09-10 20:41:00 The Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, is asking the Régie de l’énergie to look into the profit margins earned by service stations in the greater Quebec region. The minister believes that there is a notable gap between the margins earned by retailers in Quebec and the Chaudière-Appalaches region compared to … Read more

Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and its Impact on Baby’s Development: Expert Insights and Statistics

2023-09-10 18:40:34 In the midst of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) awareness month, a specialist points out that consuming alcohol during pregnancy can have unfortunate consequences on a baby’s development. Founder and director of the New Brunswick Center of Excellence for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Dr. Nicole LeBlanc warns that FASD is still wreaking havoc … Read more

PureSphera: The Ultimate Resource for Affordable and Sustainable Refrigerator Parts in Bécancour

2023-09-10 17:43:18 A company recovering old refrigerators in Bécancour is taking steps to counteract what is called planned obsolescence, particularly affecting household appliances. Quebec has just tabled a bill to this effect to better protect consumers. The PureSphera recycler has therefore undertaken to dismantle old refrigeration appliances and offer for sale used parts such as … Read more