What a surprising title. In order not to get lost, let’s dive straight into the matter, because yes, the topic affects you very much. We talk about it a lot, but what are cognitive biases, why and how do they affect the integration of the French in Quebec? A little context: The term “cognitive bias” … [Read more…]
Despite the influx of billions of dollars of public money into the battery sector, in two years Investissement Québec (IQ) has not produced a significant document on the various risks linked to this strategy dear to the Legault government, which experts denounce. • Also read: Quebec requests a BAPE from Northvolt, which welcomes the news … [Read more…]
Montreal’s iconic Putin restaurant La Banquise will change hands and be run by the owners of Quebec’s Ashton Poutineries, who have promised to “continue the tradition of excellence” of the popular eatery. “You can’t change a recipe for success. Since its beginnings, La Banquise has been distinguished by reinvented classics that continually redefine the boundaries … [Read more…]
The first agency specializing in TikTok in Quebec: HEYA was founded in August 2022. Discover the rich universe of this agency and let it guide you through discovery and success on TikTok. As we enter 2022, Quebec’s digital ecosystem is in full swing! Although the Instagram/Facebook tandem remains the winning duo for B2C companies in … [Read more…]
When it comes to transport projects, François Legault’s government is really not easy to follow. After the “crazy” journey of the third Quebec-Lévis link, promised by François Legault during the election campaign, it was put on hold after her election and… against all expectations, revived after the CAQ’s recent defeat in the by-election in Jean-Talon … [Read more…]
MONTREAL – November 8, 2023 – As it enters its third decade, Quebec’s video game sector is among the industry’s top five global production hubs, valued at $1.4 billion. With more than 280 studios, 86% of which belong to Quebec interests, a study by Habo Studio For The Quebec Video Game Guild and financed by … [Read more…]
Northvolt, into which Quebec has poured $1.37 billion in public subsidies of all kinds, is facing a Bureau of Public Hearings on the Environment (BAPE) for part of its mega-factory project related to battery recycling, but says that he welcomes the message. “With our arrival in Quebec, we commit to respecting all environmental laws and … [Read more…]
Costco will arrive in Bas-Saint-Laurent after the sale of land that will allow it to open its first warehouse in the region, causing excitement and concern among retailers and the population. • Also read: T&T Supermarket: an Asian grocery store the size of a Costco in Montreal • Also read: Price increase for Costco members: … [Read more…]
The lack of snow in the Old Capital is impacting the tourism industry, while traffic is down compared to 2022. • Also read: Weather in Quebec: Cloudy but pleasant weather this holiday weekend The recent rain has saddened international tourists who have come to admire the magic of Old Quebec. “I couldn’t wait to see … [Read more…]
Despite the slowdown, the share of purchases of luxury properties, or those priced well above Quebec’s average price, has increased significantly since the pandemic. In Montreal, for example, transactions of houses priced above the $900,000 threshold have practically doubled since 2019, according to the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Agents (APCIQ). While they accounted … [Read more…]