While maintenance refers primarily to the cleanliness or maintenance of roads, servicing refers to the proper mechanical functioning of, for example, a car or a computer system. If you previously had to resort to the services of professionals, the regular work you need to carry out to keep the car in the best possible condition … [Read more…]
Nearly 100,000 Toyota and Lexus vehicles have been recalled in Canada for safety reasons
The Japanese automaker is issuing a safety recall for certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles manufactured between 2020 and 2022. • Also read: Do not sit in the passenger seat of this vehicle, warns Toyota In Canada, 99,965 vehicles are affected by the recall. A manufacturing defect may have affected the Occupant Classification System (OCS) in … [Read more…]
Bobby Kotick leaves his post as CEO of Activision-Blizzard – Radio-Canada.ca
In an internal memo titled “Bobby Kotick: With Gratitude,” the Activision-Blizzard CEO announced that he is leaving the leadership of video game giant Activision-Blizzard at the end of December. His reign – 32 years – was marked by successes in the video game sector, but was also marred in recent years as he was accused … [Read more…]
Food prices: Compensation at Metro increased by 20%
As food prices continue to break records, the year has been particularly profitable for Metro management. The company’s top five executives shared $15.5 million in 2023, a compensation increase of more than 20% from the previous year. • Also read: Food spending: Canadians ready to make sacrifices in 2024 • Also read: The inflation rate … [Read more…]
Good news from the French-Burkinabe club farm “Les egges d'Elvire” – AfricaPresse.Paris
In Burkina Faso, the chicken coop-turned-farm is doing well despite the significant difficulties facing the country. One hectare of land has been fenced off, the area irrigated, two hundred tangelo plants planted and vegetables grown in the gaps between the rows of trees that will soon provide them with shade… This means that the women … [Read more…]
Do you think inflation has made you poorer?
Regardless of our income, we all have the concrete impression that we have become poorer in recent years due to runaway inflation. I remind you that inflation in Quebec increased by 3.8% in 2021, 6.7% in 2022 and about 4.0% in 2023. Warning: As Captain Bonhomme said, skeptics will be confused. But have Quebec households … [Read more…]
4 million players in less than 4 months for the game Sea of Stars | – Monsaintroch.com
More than 4 million players have joined the Sea of Stars video game platform developed by Sabotage Studio. Since its release at the end of August, the game has been a huge success and has won multiple awards. Sea of Stars wins Best Indie Game at the Game Awards and Best Indie Game at the … [Read more…]
More than 14,000 paid jobs available in the mining sector by 2028
There is a real race against time in Quebec to fill 14,000 paid jobs in the mining sector by 2028. “We have to eat crusts. We have work to do. It will depend on the shops opening.” • Also read: Strong criticism of our shift towards the electric battery sector The coordinator of the National … [Read more…]
The most important interviews of 2023 from Livres Hebdo – LIVRES HEBDO
January Dany Laferrière: “I am neither black nor white when I write” Versatile author, writer of Haitian origin and academic Dany Laferriere has never denied his identity. He wrote a collection of texts between essays, portraits and literary stories in which he asks questions about racism in the United States with finesse and without Manichaeism. … [Read more…]
Should I buy a building with a family member?
The holiday season is a time for family gatherings where discussions focus on a range of topics including memories, current concerns and upcoming projects. During one of these conversations, it is not uncommon to hear: “What if we invested together?” Great project! Unfortunately, such relationships sometimes end in endless arguments and even the breakup of … [Read more…]