Between ice, wildfires and even floods, the weather will have all its colors on Quebecers in 2023, and insurers are paying the price with $680 million in insured losses. This is also the most expensive year for insurers in Quebec since the ice crisis in 1998, stressed the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), which released … [Read more…]
By Agence QMI and Roby St-Gelais Updated December 5, 2023 share If you’ve always dreamed of building an ice rink in your backyard for the whole family, here’s a complete guide to making it happen in seven easy steps, with a few tips along the way. Follow the leader! What you need to know before … [Read more…]
Hundreds of properties in Quebec change hands every day, most of them without us knowing the exact details. That was before we became interested… Here are the latest transactions that caught our attention. A residence in Montreal’s Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG) neighborhood has just found a buyer for $1,815,000. Built in 1930 and renovated several times since … [Read more…]
To study the past evolution of the Antarctic ice cap, scientists examined the genes of an octopus living in these polar waters and found that part of this gigantic glacier may be melting faster than expected. Estimated so far. A study published in the journal Science (New Window) (in English) shows that now isolated populations … [Read more…]