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Le « mégaprojet » informatique de la justice sous surveillance
Après SAAQclic et les projets en santé, le virage numérique de la justice, de 500 M$, soulève des inquiétudes.
Radio-Canada | Info | A-la-une
Carney va « plus loin » que Harper... mais fera-t-il face à la même indignation?
Steven Guilbeault paraît pour l’instant bien seul à dénoncer les reculs environnementaux de Mark Carney.
Politique - Le Devoir
Québec solidaire adopte une plateforme «ambitieuse», mais «crédible»
Les militants de la formation politique étaient réunis en congrès à Montréal cette fin de semaine.
Politique - Le Devoir
L’ex-recteur de l’Université de Sherbrooke Pierre Cossette portera les couleurs du PLQ
Il se présentera dans Sherbrooke. Le Parti libéral devrait annoncer sous peu une vague de candidatures «vedettes».
LaPresse.ca - Actualités
Plagiat soupçonné à l’épreuve uniforme de français | L’IA cause un branle-bas dans les cégeps
Les cégeps vivent un branle-bas de combat depuis quelques semaines. Un nombre inhabituellement élevé d’élèves ont été soupçonnés – sans qu’on puisse le prouver dans la majorité des cas – par le ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur d’avoir plagié lors de l’épreuve uniforme de français, en décembre dernier. Comment ? En ayant recours à l’intelligence artificielle (IA), pourtant interdite pour cet examen qui se déroule en classe et sans outil technologique.
LaPresse.ca - Actualités
Mary Simon et les grenouilles
Même sur le pas de la porte, alors que le gouvernement lui donne son manteau pour qu’elle s’en aille, la gouverneure générale Mary Simon trouve le moyen de faire suer les grenouilles.
Montreal Gazette
L&T Technology Services and Emerson Announce a Global Cooperation and Strategic Engagement to Drive Innovation in Engineering Excellence
Partnership in its Sustainability segment brings together LTTS’ engineering capabilities and Emerson’s NI test platform to accelerate system integration and product development across multiple industries BANGALORE, India — L&T Technology Services (BSE: 540115, NSE: LTTS), a global leader in AI, Digital and Engineering R&D services, today announced a strategic global partnership with Emerson (NYSE: EMR), a global automation leader and provider of advanced test and measurement solutions. Under this engagement, LTTS will serve as a global System Integrator and technology development partner, supporting the design, deployment and lifecycle enablement of advanced systems engineering platforms across industries. The partnership also introduces joint engagement approaches for customer projects, positioning LTTS as a key system integration partner for the NI test platform. The collaboration will focus on product engineering and solution development tailored for multiple sectors including Industrial, Transportation, Semiconductors, Aerospace & Defense where system performance, resilience and sustainability are critical. As part of the partnership, LTTS will establish a dedicated Centre of Excellence (CoE) at its Mysuru campus in India. The CoE will be based on the NI test and measurement platform and will function as a global hub for joint solution development, industrialization and applied innovation, leveraging NI software and hardware to accelerate product development and engineering, test automation and validation workflows. Key focus areas also include joint go-to-market initiatives, development of industry-specific solutions, license enablement and extended client support models. Ritu Favre, President for Emerson’s Test and Measurement business, said, “Engineering environments are becoming increasingly software defined, data centric and interconnected. Our open, modular NI platform provides the architectural foundation organizations need to manage growing system complexity while accelerating validation and deployment cycles. Through our collaboration with LTTS as a global system integrator, we extend this platform into industry-specific implementations that help customers move from engineering uncertainty to operational confidence and leveraging the proven technology leadership of NI automated test and measurement solutions.” Alind Saxena, Executive Director & President – Strategic Initiatives & Growth Markets, said, “Our clients in Mobility, Sustainability and Tech require engineering systems that are intelligent, adaptable and future-ready. Our partnership with Emerson strengthens LTTS’ ability to architect and deploy such systems at scale. By combining NI’s technology leadership with LTTS’ engineering depth, we are creating a powerful foundation for long-term value creation across industrial ecosystems.” About L&T Technology Services Ltd L&T Technology Services (LTTS) is a global leader in AI, Digital & ER&D Consulting Services. A listed subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), we offer design, development, testing, and sustenance services across products and processes. Purposeful. Agile. Innovation. is how we drive growth across the Mobility, Sustainability and Tech segments. Our customer base includes 69 Fortune 500 companies and 57 top ER&D companies across industrial products, medical devices, transportation, telecom & hi-tech, and process industries. Headquartered in India, we have over 23,800 employees across 22 global design centers, 31 global sales offices, and 98 innovation labs, as of March 31, 2026. For additional information about L&T Technology Services log on to www.LTTS.com. About Emerson Emerson (NYSE: EMR) is a global automation leader delivering solutions for the most demanding technology challenges. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Emerson is engineering the autonomous future, enabling customers to optimize operations and accelerate innovation. For more information, visit Emerson.com. View source version on businesswire.com: Contacts Media Contact: Aniruddha Basu L&T Technology Services Limited E: Aniruddha.Basu@LTTS.com Sayanti Chakraborty L&T Technology Services Limited E: Sayanti.Chakraborty@LTTS.com The post L&T Technology Services and Emerson Announce a Global Cooperation and Strategic Engagement to Drive Innovation in Engineering Excellence appeared first on Montreal Gazette.
Montreal Gazette
Jesta Group Enters Toronto Residential Market with $30 Million Bulk Condominium Acquisition, Deploying $500 Million to Build 1,000+ Unit Portfolio Over 12 Months
Global real estate investor targets high-quality downtown developer inventory as it launches one of Toronto’s first institutional bulk condominium acquisition programs. TORONTO — Jesta Group, a family-owned Canadian-based global real estate firm with four decades of investment experience across Montreal, New York, London, Paris, Miami and the Mediterranean, today announced the acquisition of a bulk condominium portfolio in Toronto valued at $30 million. The transaction — one of the first of its kind in the city — marks Jesta Group’s entry into the Toronto residential market and the launch of a $500 million acquisition program targeting more than 1,000 condominium units over the next 12 months. The acquired portfolio is located in one of downtown Toronto’s most sought-after urban corridors, steps from Toronto Metropolitan University and walking distance to transit, shopping and recreation. Jesta Group is actively pursuing additional bulk acquisitions of existing developer condominium inventory across high-quality downtown Toronto locations, partnering with select family offices and institutional investors to execute this strategy at scale. The transaction was brokered by Jeff Lever of Cushman & Wakefield. “Toronto’s fundamentals remain strong and the current market environment has created a unique window to deploy capital at scale,” said Anthony O’Brien, Senior Managing Director at Jesta Group. “We are aggressively pursuing opportunities that fit this investment ethos and encourage developers with qualifying inventory to reach out directly.” “Jesta Group is moving early and decisively in what we expect to become a significantly more active segment of the Toronto market,” said Jeff Lever, Executive Vice President, Cushman & Wakefield. “Jesta’s $500 million commitment signals serious and sustained capital deployment in this city.” Jesta Group’s 12-month pipeline represents one of the largest single-firm bulk residential acquisition commitments the Toronto market has seen. Developers with qualifying inventory are encouraged to make direct contact. View source version on businesswire.com: Contacts For more information and to schedule interviews, please contact: Nancy Sarnoff Director, Media Relations nancy.sarnoff@kga-inc.com 416-797-0468 Developer and Investor Inquiries: Anthony O’Brien Senior Managing Director, Jesta Group aobrien@jesta.com The post Jesta Group Enters Toronto Residential Market with $30 Million Bulk Condominium Acquisition, Deploying $500 Million to Build 1,000+ Unit Portfolio Over 12 Months appeared first on Montreal Gazette.
CBC | Canada News
Boys are falling behind in school, and some experts say it starts in kindergarten
A new report submitted to the Quebec government says boys are "systemically disadvantaged" in their school system. Meanwhile, new Health Canada data shows higher rates of young men aged 15 to 24 suffer from mental health issues.
CBC | Canada News
1 dead following shooting in broad daylight at Calgary Co-op parking lot: police
One man is dead following a shooting in the parking lot of the North Hill Co-op in the city's northeast on Monday.
: Montreal
PWHL postpones Montreal, Minnesota Game 5 due to illness
The winner of the series faces the Ottawa Charge in the final. The Frost beat the Charge in four games in last year's championship series.
: Montreal
Québec solidaire weighing priorities, including wealth tax and public grocery stores
Quebec's leftist sovereigntist party will campaign in part on running public grocery stores and a wealth tax ahead of the general election scheduled for October.
BBC News
US in closely guarded talks to open new bases in Greenland
It is seeking to open three bases in the south of the Arctic territory, according to multiple officials familiar with the talks.
BBC News
How the Trump-Xi summit could set superpower relations for many years to come
Trump's whirlwind visit to China is the most significant for years - but will it bear fruit?
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Live: First UK minister resigns amid calls for PM Starmer’s resignation
The British premier is under pressure to quit after his Labour Party suffered election losses.
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Zelenskyy says Russia fired over 200 drones at Ukraine as truce expires
One killed and four others wounded in attacks on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, local administration chief says.