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AirAsia Orders 150 Airbus A220 Jets in $19 Billion Deal
TechnologyFTcbcchannel-news-asia+1seeking-alpha19m ago4 sources

AirAsia Orders 150 Airbus A220 Jets in $19 Billion Deal

AirAsia announced a $19 billion order for 150 Airbus A220 aircraft, marking Canada's largest ever aircraft deal. The agreement is seen as a significant boost for Quebec's aviation sector and the A220 jet program.

Israel Intercepts Gaza Aid Flotilla, Detains 175 Activists
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Israel Intercepts Gaza Aid Flotilla, Detains 175 Activists

Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla of 20 ships in international waters, detaining 175 activists who were later to be taken to Greece. The action drew widespread international condemnation and protests, with some nations accusing Israel of violating international law.

Politicsnational-post2mo ago

Canadian Provinces Diverge on MAID Safeguards

Alberta and Quebec are adopting different approaches to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), with provinces acting due to perceived federal government failures in establishing safeguards.

Austrian Schools Concerned Over Headscarf Ban Enforcement
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Austrian Schools Concerned Over Headscarf Ban Enforcement

Schools in Austria are expressing concerns about the potential 'sharpening' or stricter enforcement of the headscarf ban in the autumn. This comes as discussions continue regarding religious attire in educational settings.

Finnish President: Europe Needs Ukraine Militarily More Than Vice Versa
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Finnish President: Europe Needs Ukraine Militarily More Than Vice Versa

Finland's President stated that Europe has a greater military need for Ukraine than Ukraine has for Europe. This comment was made amidst broader discussions about Europe's economic challenges and energy concerns.

Montreal Blanketed by Smoke from Recycling Plant Fire
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Montreal Blanketed by Smoke from Recycling Plant Fire

A fire at a recycling plant in Montreal's Rivière-des-Prairies neighbourhood has caused a plume of thick, white, acrid-smelling smoke to blanket the city, prompting a health warning from Santé Montréal and an investigation by Quebec's Environment Ministry.

Businessglobe-and-mail16d ago

Rosie's Burgers Secures Second Montreal Location

Happy Belly Food Group's Rosie's Burgers has successfully secured its second real estate location in Quebec, specifically in Montreal's Griffintown neighborhood. This expansion marks a significant step for the burger chain in the region.

MEP Rima Hassan Detained in Paris, Investigated for Terrorism Apology and Drug Possession
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MEP Rima Hassan Detained in Paris, Investigated for Terrorism Apology and Drug Possession

MEP Rima Hassan has been detained in Paris and is under investigation for a social media post about a member of the Japanese Red Army, as well as for the possession of synthetic drugs found in her luggage. French media also reported on her legal troubles and drug discovery.

Beta Film Boards Quebec Noir Series ‘Northern Traces’ Starring Danny Gilmore
Culturedeadline2mo ago

Beta Film Boards Quebec Noir Series ‘Northern Traces’ Starring Danny Gilmore

EXCLUSIVE: Quebec noir is coming to London. Northern Traces is one of the most-watched shows of the last five years on French-language streamer illico+ in Canada, and Beta Film has swooped for international rights. The six-parter will be part of Beta Film’s slate for the London TV Screenings next week. Northern Traces hails from Quebec-based […]

Ryanair CEO Urges Ban on Early Morning Airport Alcohol Sales
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Ryanair CEO Urges Ban on Early Morning Airport Alcohol Sales

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has called for a ban on the sale of alcohol at airports during early morning hours. He argues this measure is necessary to reduce disruptive behavior by passengers on flights.

Prime Minister Carney Calls Federal Byelections
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Prime Minister Carney Calls Federal Byelections

Prime Minister Mark Carney has called three by-elections in two Toronto ridings and one Quebec riding, which could grant the Liberal government a majority in Canada's parliament, as they currently hold 169 seats, just three shy of the required number.

Jérémy Comte Talks New Roger Frappier Produced Drama ‘Eléo & Nova’ As Global Constellation Boards Sales
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Jérémy Comte Talks New Roger Frappier Produced Drama ‘Eléo & Nova’ As Global Constellation Boards Sales

EXCLUSIVE: Global Constellation has boarded sales on Jérémy Comte’s new film Eléo & Nova, in the wake of the buzzy reception for the Canadian director’s first feature Paradise in the Berlinale’s Panorama section.   Like Paradise, about two interconnected two teenagers living in Ghana and Quebec, and 2018 Oscar-nominated short Fauve, Comte’s new feature Eléo […]