Empowering the People of Haiti: HDN Foundation’s Roadmap to Self-Reliance

The HDN Foundation believes that true empowerment comes from self-reliance. Through programs designed to promote independence and resilience, HDN Foundation is helping Haitians take control of their futures. From sustainable agriculture to vocational training, HDN Foundation’s initiatives are equipping communities...

Nov 28, 2024 | Press Release

Bridging Hope and Action: HDN Foundation’s Blueprint for Haiti’s Recovery

 In Haiti, where decades of hardship have affected nearly every facet of daily life, the Haitian Development Network Foundation (HDN Foundation) is a beacon of hope and transformation. Through its diverse community empowerment programs, HDN Foundation is bridging the gap...

Nov 28, 2024 | Press Release

Santé Québec U-turn: Dual-job workers clocking extra hours get one-year lifeline

The new Santé Québec health authority announced Wednesday it will give workers who clock extra hours in multiple hospitals an extra year to adjust to new rules limiting hours to 40 per week. Article content Article content The decision comes...

Nov 28, 2024 | Press Release

Plante defends Montreal police after Legault offers to send SQ to ‘re-establish order’

Mayor Valérie Plante defended Montreal police after Premier François Legault offered to deploy Sûreté du Québec officers to help “re-establish order” following a protest that turned violent on Friday. Article content Article content Legault had also said he wanted to...

Nov 28, 2024 | Press Release

Trudeau didn’t commit to pitch for plan on securing border and avoiding Trump’s tariffs, Legault...

QUEBEC — Premier François Legault says he made a clear pitch to the other premiers and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that the best way to get rid of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s complaints about the Canadian border is to reassure...

Nov 28, 2024 | Press Release

Pronto Translations Unveils AI’s Dual Impact on Language Services: Advancements and Risks in Automated Translation

New York, Nov 25, 2024, In the rapidly evolving field of AI-driven solutions, translation and interpretation stand at a crossroads. IBM’s recent survey of global AI leaders, “AI in Action,” underscores the groundbreaking potential of artificial intelligence across multiple industries,...

Nov 26, 2024 | Press Release

From Crisis to Opportunity: How HDN Foundation’s Empowerment Programs are Shaping Haiti’s Future

Haiti’s food insecurity crisis has reached alarming levels, leaving millions without reliable access to food, especially among children and vulnerable populations. In the face of this stark reality, HDN Foundation’s Feed Yourself campaign offers a glimmer of hope and resilience,...

Nov 26, 2024 | Press Release

Thieves on bikes steal $10K of meat from Montreal-area Christmas charity

Police on Montreal’s South Shore are investigating after boxes of meat, worth roughly $10,000, were stolen from a non-profit organization. Surveillance camera footage from the Action Nouvelle Vie’s warehouse in Longueuil, Que., shows two individuals breaking into a refrigerated trailer and loading...

Nov 25, 2024 | Press Release

What the GST holiday means for consumers — and why some economists are worried

After the federal government announced on Thursday that it would introduce a holiday season tax break on some goods, some Canadians welcomed the move, while others said they saw right through it. “I think it’s going to be helpful for some people, which is really nice,” said Leemor Valin,...

Nov 25, 2024 | Press Release

2 pedestrians in their 60s dead after being struck by car in the Montérégie

Two pedestrians in their 60s have died after being hit by a vehicle in Saint-Théodore-d’Acton in the Montérégie Saturday evening.  Police were called to the intersection of Route 139 and 8e Rang in the municipality, located approximately 35 kilometres from Saint-Hyacinthe, shortly...

Nov 25, 2024 | Press Release