By Raymond Viger In the beginning, the car company started by Henry Ford had as its aim to bring the automobile to the rural population. By 1920 this objective had been realized. Were auto manufacturers content with achieving this? By no means. Expansion is a […] See more
Agence Science-Presse (www.sciencepresse.qc.ca) This must have been prime real estate 54,000 years ago: Homo sapiens and Neanderthals alternated living in the same cave in the south of France. At one point, their residency was separated by only a year. In other words, 54,000 years ago, […] See more
On top of being perfectly coiffed, made-up and dressed, women on television working in front of the camera have to be thin to knock ‘em out on the screen. A common saying has it that “the camera adds 10 pounds” to your appearance, presenting a […] See more
She’d led a lonely childhood marked by poor emotional control. At age 21 Constance was diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, a high-functioning form of autism. Now she is asking that women living with this condition be better represented in the Quebec media. By Frédéric Lebeuf In […] See more
Let’s demystify the process. Here are a few basic facts: This is the usual, normal sequence of events: I. The person first suffers a loss, be it real or symbolic. II. Then, a period of depression follows. III. The depression builds to a crisis point. […] See more
The winter 2017 issue (Vol. 25, no. 1) of our sister magazine Reflet de Société is its 100th issue! By Raymond Viger In 1992, we were the first Francophone street newspaper in the world. In 1993, Macadam was launched in France; in 1994, Montreal saw […] See more
Two decades ago, the district of Hochelaga-Maissoneuve, a once mighty industrial hub in East End Montreal, was in the midst of the same decline that Detroit, Manchester, Pittsburgh and other Western World centres were suffering. Abandoned buildings became havens for young squatters from across Quebec […] See more
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