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From Montreal to Quebec — how to spend the perfect week in Canada

I’m eating the butteriest croissant, standing on a chic, tree-lined boulevard and listening to a French-talking foodie I met at the bakery. He’s pointing me towards his favourite restaurants, culminating in Caffe Un Po Di Piu: “You really have to go! And order the burrata - you must!”

Evening Standard

Tilray Launches The First Cannabis Edible Available in Quebec: Solei Bites

Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY) (TSX:TLRY) is launching Solei Bites the Solei brand’s first foray into edibles and the first ready to eat THC edible available at the Société Québécoise du cannabis ("SQDC"), Quebec's sole legal retailer for cannabis products.

Benzinga

Canada’s ‘maple syrup heist’ thief must repay millions for sweet stolen goods

Perpetrators siphoned syrup from barrels stored in Quebec’s strategic maple syrup reserves and replaced it with water

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Gatwick Airport reopens South Terminal with more than 30 long-haul routes scheduled

Passengers will be able to fly to a multitude of destinations across the US, Canada, Caribbean and Asia from this summer

Wales Online

TransDigm Agrees To Acquire DART Aerospace For $360M Cash

TransDigm Group Inc (NYSE:TDG) has agreed to acquire DART Aerospace, a portfolio company of Greenbriar Equity Group, L.P., and First Aviation Services Inc., for ~$360 million in cash. Montreal, Quebec-based DART provides highly engineered, unique helicopter mission equipment solutions that predominantly service civilian aircraft. DART is expected to generate ~$100 million…

Benzinga

Lifeist Cannabis' Subsidiary CannMart Enters Supply Agreement With Quebec Marijuana Distributor

Lifeist Wellness Inc. (TSXV: LFST) (FRANKFURT: M5B) (OTCMKTS: NXTTF) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary CannMart Inc. has established a supply agreement with the SQDC, the sole retail distributor of licensed cannabis products in Quebec, Canada’s second most populated province.

Benzinga

GM, POSCO Chemical Plan New JV Plant In Quebec To Expand EV Supply Chain

General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) and POSCO Chemical are working with the governments of Canada and Quebec to build a new facility in Bécancour, Quebec, estimated at $400 million (C$500 million). The new facility will produce cathode active material (CAM) for GM's Ultium batteries to power electric vehicles like Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC HUMMER…

Benzinga

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Poutine not Putin: classic Quebec dish off the menu in France and Canada

Restaurant threatened for selling the fries, cheese and gravy snack that sounds like the Russian leader

The Guardian - UK

BASF Acquires Land In Canada For Battery Materials, Recycling Expansion

BASF SE (OTC:BASFY) has secured land for its future cathode active materials and recycling site in Bécancour, Quebec, Canada. Financial terms were not disclosed. The company expects the investment to further enhance its CAM production footprint in North America by complementing its existing manufacturing sites. BASF targets project commissioning in 2025, subject to…

Benzinga

Village Farms' Q4 Earnings Top Estimates

Village Farms International (NASDAQ:VFF) reported fourth-quarter FY21 sales growth of 55% year-on-year, to $72.81 million, beating the consensus of $70.08 million. Total cannabis sales increased 168% Y/Y to $34.4 million. Produce sales increased 11% to $38.4 million. The gross profit expanded to $19.9 million, with the margin at 27.3%. Adjusted EBITDA was $5.3…

Benzinga

Secularism in Canada: Controversy after Quebec teacher fired for wearing hijab

Back in June 2019, the provincial government in Quebec adopted a secularism law, known as Bill 21. The law bars some government employees in positions of authority, such as teachers, from wearing religious signs while on the job. In December 2021, the law was applied for the first time. A…

France 24

Navaya Launches Two Cannabis Product Brands In Quebec

Navaya Inc. has launched its first brands, Cactus, and Atti2D, now available at Société québécoise du cannabis stores across Quebec, both in retail locations and online.

Benzinga

IBM Collaborates With Quebec Government

International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) collaborated with the Government of Quebec. They look to further establish Quebec as a leading technology hub in the development of quantum computing, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and high-performance computing through the launch of the Quebec-IBM Discovery Accelerator. The new technology hub focuses on developing new projects, collaborations, and…

Benzinga

Canada's Quebec scraps plan for health tax on unvaccinated people

The Canadian province of Quebec is scrapping a plan that would make adults who refuse COVID-19 vaccines pay a special health contribution, premier Francois Legault announced on Tuesday, saying the idea is too divisive.

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The Independent UK

Poulin, Canada's Captain Clutch, set for 4th Winter Games

Marie-Philip Poulin grew up in modest surroundings in smalltown Quebec to become one of Canadian women's hockey's top players

Al Jazeera

Quebec mosque attack ‘hero’ recalls life-changing moments

Aymen Derbali was shot seven times in 2017 assault on a Canadian mosque as he ran towards the gunman to protect others.

The Conversation

Curfews have a dark history: no wonder people are resisting them in the pandemic

Over Christmas, the Canadian province of Quebec imposed a curfew on its citizens. This curfew, like lockdowns, mask mandates and other restrictions, was aimed at stemming the latest omicron-fuelled pandemic tide. Starting on New Year’s Eve, the curfew required citizens to be at home between 10pm and 5am.

France 24

Canadian province of Quebec faces unprecedented staff shortages

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Canada has faced a labour shortage like never before. There are currently more than 912,000 vacant positions, nearly twice as many as in 2019. Many people have decided to change their lifestyles and companies have to adapt. Quebec is the hardest-hit province, with 64 percent…

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No, French hospitals are not using mannequins as fake Covid-19 patients

Since early January, some people online have been sharing a photo of a dummy in a hospital bed, claiming it was used in a TV report by French broadcaster BFM in order to trick people about the severity of the latest wave of Covid in France. They say that hospitals…

Daily Mirror

Judge bans unvaccinated dad from seeing 12-year-old child until he has Covid jab

A judge in Quebec, Canada ruled it was not in the best interest for the father to have contact with the child - the mum raised concerns after discovering the father was unvaccinated from his social media posts

Reason

Brickbat: Pay as You Go

Quebec Premier François Legault said those who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 will have to pay a special health tax. Legault did not say when the tax will start nor how much it will be. But he said it will be more than $50 or $100 ($40 or $80 U.S.)…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Travel Woes as Winter Storm Blankets Eastern US and Canada

A major winter storm blanketed a swathe of North America in snow Monday as it sliced up the US east coast into Canada, disrupting travel and cutting power to thousands of homes. Many Americans who had been without electricity -- about 120,000 of them Monday afternoon -- seemed to be…

Daily Mirror

From prison threat to health tax: How countries are treating unvaccinated citizens

Some countries have introduced strict restrictions for unvaccinated residents in a bid to encourage them to take Covid jabs, with penalties such as fines and threats of arrest

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