Month: May 2020

Si vous voulez faire bonne impression lors d’une première rencontre, il faut réchauffer la main de votre interlocuteur ! C’est le constat assez surprenant de chercheurs américains, publié dans la très sérieuse revue Science. En fait, les scientifiques se sont livrés à une expérience amusante : ils ont recruté 41 étudiants de l’université de Yale. […]

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Le “Bal des actrices“ est le second long métrage de Maïwenn qui sortira le 28 janvier dans les salles. Mais avant même la sortie du film, c’est l’affiche qui fait parler d’elle. On y découvre dans le plus simple appareil 9 actrices françaises ! Le film décrit l’histoire d’une réalisatrice qui veut faire un documentaire sur les actrices, […]

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Human rights groups are challenging the federal government in court over its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada’s prisons, claiming it has failed to protect vulnerable inmates, violating their constitutional rights.  An application was filed at federal court on Tuesday by the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA), Canadian Prison Law Association, HIV and Aids […]

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BURLINGTON, Ont.⁠ — Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say they’ve charged a 19-year-old driver for allegedly driving 308 kilometres per hour on the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) west of Toronto. Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said on Twitter the “egregious” speeding incident happened Saturday night near Burlington, Ont. He called it the fastest speeding incident he’s ever seen. […]

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TORONTO — Ontario’s premier is calling for a national strategy on contact tracing. Doug Ford says he spoke with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday about the matter and planned to make the case to his provincial counterparts this week. “We need a national plan for contact tracing. Right now each individual province is […]

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OTTAWA —  More Canadians should be tested for COVID-19, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday, though he wouldn’t say whether anyone who wants to be tested should be. As the provinces and territories begin to ease restrictions, Trudeau called testing an “essential” part of the road towards reopening the economy.  “We need to do more […]

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