11/08/2026
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The cork oak, a key player in economic heritage
La Valette-du-VarEnvironment

The cork oak, a key player in economic heritage

The 10th Cork Oak Weekend was held at Jardin de Baudouvin. François de Canson highlighted the economic and ecological importance of the local wood industry.

At the 10th Cork Oak Weekend, François de Canson reaffirmed the Région Sud's support for a strategic wood sector.

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"The real strategic weapon is the factory"
ToulonEconomy & Business

"The real strategic weapon is the factory"

The 5th Mediterranean Strategic Meetings were held in Toulon. François de Canson advocated for national industrial sovereignty.

François de Canson advocated for industrial sovereignty at the 5th Rencontres Stratégiques de la Méditerranée in Toulon.

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An emergency plan for high schools
Politics & Institutions

An emergency plan for high schools

François de Canson launches a 6 million euro emergency plan for high schools in Région Sud. This measure aims to fix technical issues and improve building safety.

The new president of Région Sud, François de Canson, launches a 6 million euro emergency plan for high schools.

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La Crau: Villa des Tilleuls reborn thanks to a €1.2M investment
La CrauCulture & Heritage

La Crau: Villa des Tilleuls reborn thanks to a €1.2M investment

Villa des Tilleuls in La Crau was inaugurated on October 16 after renovation work. The project received an investment of 1.2 million euros.

After €1.2M in work, Villa des Tilleuls in La Crau was inaugurated on October 16 in the presence of regional officials.

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A baptism of fire dominated by riots
Economy & Business

A baptism of fire dominated by riots

François de Canson chaired his first regional plenary assembly. Nearly 20 million euros in emergency aid were approved to deal with recent crises.

For his first plenary, François de Canson voted nearly €20M in emergency aid for high schools and businesses affected by crises.

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Le Var, a defense ecosystem unique in France
ToulonEconomy & Business

Le Var, a defense ecosystem unique in France

The CCI du Var and the Ministry of Armed Forces gathered over 100 SMEs in Toulon on October 1st. The event aimed to connect local businesses with defense procurement opportunities.

The Var CCI brought together SMEs and the Ministry of the Armed Forces to present Defense business opportunities.

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9th Var Mayors' Exhibition: The Region reaffirms its support for local authorities
TriganceEconomy & Business

9th Var Mayors' Exhibition: The Region reaffirms its support for local authorities

The 9th Salon des Communes du Var took place on October 9. Région Sud confirmed 4.5 billion euros in support for the department.

At the 9th Var Mayors' Exhibition, Region Sud reaffirmed its support for local authorities with a 4.5 billion euro package.

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The effectiveness of the response relies on aerial resources
HyèresEnvironment

The effectiveness of the response relies on aerial resources

Région Sud is strengthening its financial and aerial resources to fight forest fires. A close partnership now unites the State, Région, and Departments.

Faced with wildfires, the Région Sud strengthens its strategy in cooperation with the État and the Départements.

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Hyères: 65 million euros for a state-of-the-art high school
HyèresCulture & Heritage

Hyères: 65 million euros for a state-of-the-art high school

The Region funded the new Golf-Hôtel high school in Hyères for 65 million euros. The 14,000 m² facility replaces the old site damaged by floods.

The Région invested 65 million euros in the new Golf-Hôtel high school in Hyères, praised for its modernity.

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Toulon: 82 years on, the memory of the Liberation remains intact
ToulonCulture & Heritage

Toulon: 82 years on, the memory of the Liberation remains intact

Toulon commemorated the 82nd anniversary of its liberation on August 28. Official authorities paid tribute to the 1944 fighters during a memorial parade.

Toulon commemorated the 82nd anniversary of its liberation during an official ceremony on August 28.

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François de Canson: "The Region deploys a massive investment plan for high schools"
ToulonCulture & Heritage

François de Canson: "The Region deploys a massive investment plan for high schools"

François de Canson presented the investment plan for high schools in Région Sud. A budget of 280.7 million euros is dedicated to high school life for 2026.

The Vice-President of Région Sud, François de Canson, presented the investment plan for the high schools in the territory.

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Yves Palmiéri recalls the sacrifice of the city's liberators
La FarlèdeCulture & Heritage

Yves Palmiéri recalls the sacrifice of the city's liberators

La Farlède celebrated the 82nd anniversary of its Liberation on August 21. A ceremony paid tribute to the 1944 fighters.

La Farlède celebrated the 82nd anniversary of its Liberation on August 21 with a parade and a tribute ceremony.

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Excellence and rigor at the service of the Nation
La Londe-les-MauresSecurity & Defence

Excellence and rigor at the service of the Nation

A graduation ceremony for the École du Personnel du Pont d'Envol took place on July 17 in La Londe-les-Maures. Young sailors are joining the Marine nationale.

A new graduating class of the École du Personnel du Pont d’Envol was celebrated in La Londe-les-Maures on July 17.

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"Ça, c’est le Sud" Tour: A Phenomenal Popular Success!
Culture & Heritage

"Ça, c’est le Sud" Tour: A Phenomenal Popular Success!

The 4th edition of the "Ça, c’est le Sud" tour ended on August 16. Thirty cities in the region hosted these free concerts.

The free concert tour "Ça, c’est le Sud" travelled to 30 towns in the region for its 4th edition.

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A virtual dive to better protect the Mediterranean
La Londe-les-MauresCulture & Heritage

A virtual dive to better protect the Mediterranean

The free exhibition Neptune Évolution takes place in La Londe-les-Maures until August 28. It offers a virtual dive to raise awareness about protecting the Mediterranean.

In La Londe-les-Maures, the Neptune Évolution summer exhibition combines technology and ecology for an immersive discovery of the seabed.

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An intimate refuge between sky and sea
Bormes-les-MimosasCulture & Heritage

An intimate refuge between sky and sea

Hotel Le Mirage has unveiled its renovation in Bormes-les-Mimosas. The 4-star establishment is managed by Jules Brenier.

In Bormes-les-Mimosas, the 4-star hotel Le Mirage has revealed its new look after a major renovation.

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An experimental desk to reduce administrative complexity
BrignolesEconomy & Business

An experimental desk to reduce administrative complexity

Région Sud and CCI du Var launched the "France Pro" single window in Brignoles on July 1st. This experimental scheme aims to simplify administrative procedures for businesses.

Région Sud and CCI du Var launch an experimental single window in Brignoles to simplify procedures for businesses.

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Var, a pillar of France's rearmament
ToulonEconomy & Business

Var, a pillar of France's rearmament

Defense and Labor ministers signed a roadmap in Toulon on July 10. The plan aims to strengthen the defense industry in Var.

The Ministers of the Armed Forces and Labour signed a roadmap in Toulon to support the defense industry in Var.

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