According to Statistics Canada, Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) fell 1.1% in the third quarter. These figures point to stagnation in the economy, explains Benoît Durocher, senior economist at Mouvement Desjardins. • Also read: By early 2024, real estate prices in Canada could fall by 10% • Also read: What will the real estate market … [Read more…]
The holidays are just around the corner and with them the typical family gatherings that accompany them. This year, you’ll need to budget just over $100 to feed a table of four to six people a traditional Christmas meal. That’s what Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytical Sciences Laboratory calculated for this feast, which consists of a … [Read more…]
Like many gamers, you don’t necessarily have an unlimited budget to explore all the games released this year. And suffice it to say, there was an election in 2023! As Christmas approaches, we present to you the three mainstream AAA games that, in our eyes, deserve to end up under the tree. Photo credit: Sony … [Read more…]
Hydro-Québec’s CEO believes the state-owned company must return to being an ambitious organization focused on the economic development of future generations. To achieve this, Michael Sabia relies on massive investments in the construction and modernization of hydropower plants. A major tariff increase for business customers is in the works, keeping to François Legault’s promise to … [Read more…]
A recent study by American researchers uncovers an unexpected health problem faced by these space adventurers: erectile dysfunction. Find out why space men and women suffer from these problems more often. Space exploration, a field at the forefront of technology and science, presents unexpected challenges. Among other things, erectile dysfunction is a major problem for … [Read more…]
The number of people employed in Quebec remained unchanged in November compared to the previous month, while the unemployment rate rose 0.3 percentage points to 5.2%. According to Statistics Canada data released on Friday, the unemployment rate increased by 1.3 percentage points compared to the record low observed in November 2022 and January 2023 in … [Read more…]
According to Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, the company is negotiating with partners to open a mobile games store that will compete with Apple and Google. Microsoft could exploit longstanding resentment against market leaders to gain belligerent support for its boutique offering. “This is an important part of our strategy and we are actively … [Read more…]
Can Amazon succeed in democratizing the practice of cloud gaming among gamers with Luna? Now that the service has launched in France, let’s see what it has to offer. Source: Amazon The cloud gaming sector is booming. The dismal failure of Google Stadia has reshuffled the cards in such a way that the market is … [Read more…]
Quebec aerospace companies like CAE and Héroux-Devtek are pleased with Ottawa’s decision to award Boeing a $10.4 billion contract that Bombardier had been eyeing without a competitive bidding process. • Also read: Over-the-counter deal with Boeing: Ottawa denies excluding Bombardier • Also read: Replacement of military aircraft: unions call for tender • Also read: Submarine … [Read more…]
The Biden administration on Friday proposed new rules aimed at moving more production of electric vehicle batteries and the materials that power them to the United States, building a strategic industry now dominated by China. The rules are intended to limit the role of Chinese companies in supplying materials for electric vehicles that qualify for … [Read more…]