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2021-03-26
Premier François Legault of Quebec has received a Covid-19 Vaccine
He has received his first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at the Olympic stadium in Montreal. -
2020-12-16
À boute
French comedian Pierre-Yves Roy-Desmarais sings about the difficulties of quarantine and encourages the public to seek help. -
2020
Coalition Poids - COVID-19
The Québec organization Coalition des Poids is dedicated to creating environments that facilitate healthy life choices. Aware of the potential negative impacts the government lockdown would have on our health, this company produced graphics to inform and help the public maintain their health during the pandemic. The illustrations encourage Canadians to take care of their physical health through proper nourishment, physical activity, and sleep. -
2020-07-04
Suivre la trace du coronavirus dans les égouts
In anticipation of a second wave of COVID-19, Canadian scientists are currently working to set up a detection system based on organic waste that ends up in sewers. -
2020-03-19
Quebec Distillery
Cirka Distilleries began producing hand sanitizer. In this post, they request contacts with companies that provide bottles and aloe. -
2020-11-20
Construction in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
This is an example of the directives provinces put out to help businesses continue to function during the pandemic. -
2020-11-12
Quebec's $1.5 billion Plan to Restart Economy
Quebec has been one of the hardest hit provinces during the pandemic. This plan hopes to revitalize the economy by investing in workers, "buy local" initiatives, and research. This will also come with a deficit for next couple of years. -
2020-10-29
More than 50% of Montrealers Plan to Leave the City for the Suburbs or Countryside
According to RAD, more than 50% of Montrealers plan to leave the city for the suburbs or countryside. Reasons listed were teleworking, price of housing, and quarantine. If many follow through with these plans, this would likely be a significant contribution to the continuing suburbanization of cities. Montreal is also one of the cheaper major cities in North America, it would be a major issue if Montrealers appear to be indicative of the rest of the North American city-dwelling population. Translation of image: 56% of 18-36 year olds have the intention to leave Montreal for the suburbs or country. -
2020-10-24
Vaccines and the Prisoners Dilemma
This article explains how rich countries are creating inequality access to Covid-19 vaccines. For example, a report by Oxfam warns that "the rich nations represent only 13% of the global population have already acquired 51% of planned doses of the most promising candidate vaccines." -
2020-10-22
Coworking spaces could gain new clientele.
Coworking spaces could gain new clientele due to the pandemic and interest from employers. -
2020-10-14
Une Québécoise de 37 ans attrape la COVID-19 une deuxième fois
Translation of title: A 37 year old Quebec woman caught Covid-19 a second time. Continuing trend with healthcare workers in long term care homes being infected, and in this case, twice. -
2020-10-15
Halloween in Quebec During Pandemic
Quebec Premier François Legault said, "Halloween happens outside. We know that the outdoors is less risky than indoors." Trick or treating will be allowed this year in Quebec despite multiple "red zones" within the province. Physical distancing will still need to be followed, and no halloween parties will be allowed. -
2020-09-02
Complotiste Québécoise
Translation of Photo: I know that many are afraid of losing friends, of being judged, but I will not give up. I want to save the freedom and the life of my children - Chantal, Conspiracy Theorist and Anti Masker. Translation of Title: Quebecer(female) Conspiracy Theorist -
2020-05-30
MAPP_MTL utilise le video mapping pour redonner de l'espoir dans les rues de Montreal
This story is about an organization called MAPP_MTL, which promotes projection mapping technology, projecting art onto buildings in Montreal with words and images of positivity. The project is called "Les messagers de l'espoir" (The Messengers of Hope). Cette histoire parle d'un organisme qui s'appelle MAPP_MTL, qui encourage la technologie de video mapping. Ils projettent des images et mots positifs sur les murs des immeubles à Montreal. Le projet s'appelle "Les messagers de l'espoir". Canada, Montreal, Quebec, art, technology