Black Friday: Six tips to avoid falling into the trap of a fraudster

Whoever says Black Friday says scammers who are on the hunt and trying by any means possible to make money on the backs of less attentive shoppers. Here are six tips to capitalize on sales while avoiding falling into traps. • Also read: Black Friday: The beginning of the bargain hunt • Also read: Black … [Read more…]

Quebec will be in the spotlight at the next Paris Book Festival – Le Devoir

Next April, Quebec will be guest of honor at the Paris Book Festival, the most important book fair in the French-speaking world. An honor that comes at the right time, as interest in Quebec literature is experiencing a certain enthusiasm on the other side of the Atlantic following the success of the latest novels by … [Read more…]

Bottles worth over $116,919 stolen by SAQ employees: ‘This is an issue we take very seriously’

We learned that more than 1,269 bottles were stolen by employees of the Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ) in just under ten years, worth a total of $116,919 The newspaper. This data was provided to the Journal in response to an access to information request (see table at end). More than 7,223 people work … [Read more…]

Huawei lowers prices for Black Friday 2023 – Les Numériques

Huawei offers historic discounts on most of its products. It offers a 500 euro instant discount and up to -20% discount. It also generously offers coupons of -5% for Huawei members and -10% for new subscribers. All offers end November 30, 2023. Huawei decides to hit hard for this Black Friday. Many bestsellers or current … [Read more…]

Gold mine in Abitibi: Investissement Québec risks a loss of 10 million dollars

Investissement Québec (IQ) risks losing $10 million from the bankruptcy of a small mining company operating in Abitibi. • Also read: Monarques shareholders approve sale to Yamana Gold • Also read: Abitibi-Témiscamingue: The Caisse is betting on the Beaufor gold mine The government’s treasury department loaned Monarch Mining $13.5 million in the 2021-2022 fiscal year … [Read more…]

sector strike: Girard criticized for donating money to Quebecers

If the Legault government no longer has the means to pay public sector employees better, it is because of the money given to Quebecers, particularly through tax cuts and checks given to Quebecers before the last election , claim liberals and PQists. • Also read: Poll: Legault is aware that Quebecers are ‘angry’ with him … [Read more…]

Submission of the Strategic Plan 2023-2027 of the Office québécois de la langue française and the Commission de toponymie – CNW Telbec

MONTREAL, November 23, 2023 /CNW/ – The 2023-2027 strategic plan of the Office québécois de la langue française and the Commission de toponymie was presented today by the Minister of French Language in the National Assembly. This plan is part of a context following the adoption in June 2022 of the law respecting Quebec’s official … [Read more…]

PlayStation Store: $11 billion lawsuit against Sony over excessive prices – Le Journal de Montréal

According to multiple online media reports, Sony is facing a mass lawsuit worth almost C$11 billion (£6.3 billion) over allegations that the PlayStation maker abused its market dominance and unfairly depressed prices to consumers, a London court has ruled two days ago. Last year, Sony Interactive Entertainment was sued on behalf of almost 9 million … [Read more…]