Foodwatch alert: The Foreign Affairs Committee rolls out the red carpet for the AACC, two days before its vote in the National Assembly on July 17 to ratify the Europe-Canada trade agreement. The headlong rush for free trade agreements continues at full speed, just a few days after the announcement of the agreement.
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Despite the environmental and health risks and the overpowering power given to the lobbies, Macron wants to speed up the ratification of the AACC. Indeed, the President of the Republic has called for the fastest possible ratification of this trade treaty between Canada and the European Union. After two years of
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Bpifrance, Siparex, Desjardins Capital and Export Development Canada launch the Transatlantic Fund, designed to finance the development of businesses on the European and North American continents. 75 million (C$120 million) fund. As an extension of the partnership formalized last September, Bertrand
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On the occasion of the 85th ACFAS summit, at McGill University in Montreal, a colloquium will be held on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 May 2017 on the theme "Technoscientific innovations and interdisciplinary perspectives for an education for living things: aims and strategies". Since 1933, the Francophone scientific community has benefited from this
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The Vector Institute, a new independent research facility for Artificial Intelligence (AI), opened its doors on March 30 in Toronto's MaRS Discovery District. It will be led by Prof. Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneer in "deep learning". This concept has enabled technologies such as
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Ontario supports the Canadian Perimeter Institute and is investing $50 million in world-class research. This support for the Institute for Theoretical Physics strengthens Ontario's competitive advantage as a location for resident researchers working on fundamental physics problems at the highest level of excellence.
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Au Canada, des séismes quotidiens interviennent dans une région de fracturation hydraulique. La multiplication des sites de forage et les énormes volumes d’eau injectés dans le sol par la fracturation hydraulique provoquent près d’un séisme par jour. Une secousse sismique est enregistrée en moyenne chaque jour dans une région de
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A quelques jours de la COP 21, un signe encourageant vient d’être donné par le Président Obama. Il vient en effet de mettre son veto au projet d’oléoduc Keystone XL destiné à joindre le réseau de pipelines qui traversent les Etats-Unis pour acheminer le pétrole du Canada vers le golfe
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