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July 14 became an official national holiday in 1880 to commemorate key points in French history

We take a closer look at France’s celebrations for la fête nationale

France is at the moment in the grip of riots and defiant gatherings that have caused multiple casualties. Apparent...

Widespread criticism, distrust, and avoidance – red flags are everywhere concerning the state of news in France. French media companies face a drastic drop in interest, along with one of the highest percentages of disconnection from news. However, some key existing players are reporting increased digital subscription numbers and new digital initiatives on investigative and environmental journalism are emerging.

The federal government’s National Housing Strategy, writes Mathieu Laberge, is just a down payment on what’s needed to improve accessibility and affordability.

The federal government’s National Housing Strategy, writes Mathieu Laberge, is just a down payment on what’s needed to improve accessibility and affordability.

The most powerful attraction of monarchy today is leadership above politics, which is something that a critical mass of the body politic can rally around.

The working class was supposed to have been edged out of active politics, but instead France's elites have been frightened into making concessions by this winter's uprising of the yellow vests. Its continuing popularity suggests that it is recasting French politics.

A new television series portrays the French queen as a feminist, drawing criticism from historians

For generations, French women have cultivated their natural beauty to perfection and David's portrait certainly shows it.