Beyoncé Releases First Country Album: African-American Influence in Genre Highlighted

Beyoncé Releases First Country Album: African-American Influence in Genre Highlighted

Beyoncé, world queen of R’n’B and pop, releases her first album labeled country music, nourished by her native Texas and highlighting the African-American influence in this popular genre with a very conservative image. From her first female gospel and R’n’B group, Destiny’s Child, to her 2016 hit Daddy LessonsBeyoncé highlighted her native South and the … Read more

How to Lower Your Loan Insurance Rates by Half: Understanding the Lagarde Law and Your Options for External Insurance

How to Lower Your Loan Insurance Rates by Half: Understanding the Lagarde Law and Your Options for External Insurance

Since the Lagarde law in 2010, it is possible to choose a loan insurance offer different from that offered by the bank. By opting for insurance external to your bank, the rates can be half as high. In the event of termination agreement, your initial insurer has 10 working days to modify the loan contract … Read more

Authorities Warn of Continued High Tides Until Wednesday, Urging Extreme Caution

Authorities Warn of Continued High Tides Until Wednesday, Urging Extreme Caution

High tides will continue until Wednesday. While exceptional coefficients are expected throughout the Channel and Atlantic coast, the authorities are increasing calls for the greatest caution. Follow the full coverage The 1 p.m. Inexorably, the water rises and begins to flood the streets. It takes more to surprise Daniel, a resident of Saint-Valery-en-Caux (Seine-Maritime), who … Read more

Record High Vacancy Rate in Seniors’ Residences Amidst Housing Crisis in Canada

Record High Vacancy Rate in Seniors’ Residences Amidst Housing Crisis in Canada

While the vacancy rate for rental housing in Canada is 1.5%, a record in itself, one type of housing has space to rent: seniors’ residences. According to a 2021 survey (New window) from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, the national retirement home vacancy rate is 15.6%, the highest rate is in Alberta at 26.8% … Read more

Massive Fire Engulfs Nordic Food Group Factory in Sainte-Perpétue, Quebec: No Injuries Reported

Massive Fire Engulfs Nordic Food Group Factory in Sainte-Perpétue, Quebec: No Injuries Reported

The Nordic Food Group, located on Rang Saint-Joseph in Sainte-Perpétue, was engulfed in flames Monday evening. The first responders were called around 10:30 p.m. The Sainte-Perpétue firefighters had to call for help from other municipalities. Around fifty firefighters intervened to bring the fire under control. Employees were at work when the fire broke out, but … Read more

French Monument Lights Up for Historic Abortion Rights Vote

French Monument Lights Up for Historic Abortion Rights Vote

The most famous of French monuments had reserved a “special sparkle” at the time of the historic vote of the Congress this Monday, March 4. While the crowd gathered at Place du Trocadéro exulted after the announcement of the result, the Iron Lady projected on her first floor of messages recalling the right of women … Read more

Raye wins record six awards at Brit Awards 2024 in London

Raye wins record six awards at Brit Awards 2024 in London

Singer and songwriter Raye won a record six awards at the Brit Awards on Saturday in London, including artist and album of the year. You can’t imagine what this means to me, she said, moved to tears, as she received her award for album of the year, her grandmother by her side. Almost unknown a … Read more

Power Outage Hits Haute-Côte-Nord: Nearly 500 Homes Without Electricity in North Shore

Power Outage Hits Haute-Côte-Nord: Nearly 500 Homes Without Electricity in North Shore

You are browsing the Radio-Canada website Go to main contentGo to footerNavigation helpStart of main content Open in full screen mode Some 500 homes were deprived of electricity Thursday morning in Haute-Côte-Nord (archives). Photo : Radio-Canada / Marc-Antoine Mageau Radio-Canada Published at 1:31 p.m. UTC Listen to the article Feature being tested Speech synthesis, based … Read more

Sex and the City Pop-Up Event in Lyon: Vintage Fashion Inspired by Iconic Series

Sex and the City Pop-Up Event in Lyon: Vintage Fashion Inspired by Iconic Series

The meeting takes place from Friday March 1st to Saturday March 2nd very close to Place Sathonay. For this glamorous meeting, the two Lyon second-hand stores Colette’s cupboards et La Fripe Lyon come together to offer a unique pop-up, dedicated to the world of the emblematic series that rocked the early 2000s: Sex and the … Read more

Three suspects indicted for assassination in Nîmes shooting, placed in pre-trial detention

Three suspects indicted for assassination in Nîmes shooting, placed in pre-trial detention

They had been in custody since mid-week. The three suspects arrested in the wake of the shooting which left a person dead on Tuesday February 20 in Nîmes were indicted this Saturday evening for assassination by an organized gang, attempted murder of a minor under 15 years old and several other counts ( concealment, destruction, … Read more